LG L22C User manual

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MFL68903301 (1.0)
LG L22C
USER GUIDE
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LG L22C
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User Guide
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• Screen displays and illustrations may differ from those you see on actual phone.
• Some of the contents of this guide may not apply to your phone, depending
on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is
subject to change without notice.
• This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the
touchscreen keyboard.
• Copyright ©2015 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™, Hangouts™ and Play
Store™ are trademarks of Google, Inc.

Table of contents
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Important notice ................................... 4
Getting to know your phone................. 9
Phone overview................................... 9
Installing the battery.......................... 11
Charging the phone ........................... 13
Using the memory card...................... 14
Unlocking the screen ......................... 15
Smart Lock........................................ 15
Your Home screen............................... 16
Touch screen tips .............................. 16
Home screen ..................................... 17
Returning to recently-used
applications....................................... 19
Notifications panel............................. 20
On-screen keyboard .......................... 24
Special Features ................................. 25
Gesture shot...................................... 25
Knock Code ....................................... 26
KnockON ........................................... 26
QuickMemo+..................................... 27
Google account setup......................... 28
Connecting to Networks and Devices 29
Wi-Fi ................................................. 29
Bluetooth........................................... 30
Wi-Fi Direct ....................................... 31
Transferring data between a PC and
your device........................................ 32
Calls .................................................... 33
Making a call..................................... 33
Calling your contacts ......................... 33
Answering and rejecting a call........... 33
Adjusting the in-call volume............... 34
Making a second call......................... 34
Viewing your call logs........................ 35
Call settings....................................... 35
Contacts.............................................. 36
Searching for a contact...................... 36
Adding a new contact ........................ 36
Favorite contacts ............................... 36
Creating a group................................ 37
Messaging........................................... 38
Sending a message ........................... 38
Conversation view ............................ 39
Changing your messaging settings .... 39
Email ................................................... 40
Managing an email account............... 40
Working with account folders............. 40

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Composing and sending email........... 41
Camera and Video............................... 42
Camera options on the viewfinder...... 42
Using the advanced settings.............. 43
Taking a photo .................................. 43
Once you've taken a photo................. 44
Recording a video.............................. 44
After recording a video....................... 45
Gallery............................................... 46
Multimedia.......................................... 49
Music ................................................ 49
Utilities ................................................ 52
Clock................................................. 52
Calculator.......................................... 53
Calendar............................................ 54
Voice Recorder .................................. 54
Voice Search...................................... 54
Downloads ........................................ 55
Browsing the Web............................... 56
Browser............................................. 56
Chrome ............................................. 57
Settings............................................... 59
WIRELESS & NETWORKS ................... 59
DEVICE .............................................. 61
PERSONAL......................................... 65
SYSTEM............................................. 68
Phone software update ...................... 73
About this user guide ......................... 74
About this user guide......................... 74
Trademarks ....................................... 75
Accessories......................................... 76
FAQ ...................................................... 77
For your safety.................................... 86

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Important noticeImportant notice
Please read this before you start using your phone!
Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are
described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service
representative.
1. Phone memory
When there is less than 10MB of space available in your phone memory, your
phone cannot receive new messages. You may need to check your phone memory
and delete some data, such as applications or messages, to make more memory
available.
To uninstall applications:
1 From the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > > Apps.
2 Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you want to
uninstall.
3 Tap Uninstall, then tap OK to confirm.
2. Optimizing battery life
Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you don't need
to have running constantly in the background. You can monitor how applications and
system resources consume battery power.
Extending your phone's battery life:
• Turn off radio communications that you're not using. If you are not using Wi-Fi,
Bluetooth or Location services (including GPS), turn them off.

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• Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
• Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts and other applications.
NOTE: Some applications you have downloaded may reduce battery
power.
3. Before installing an open source application and
operating system (OS)
WARNING
If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the
manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction. In addition, your
phone will no longer be covered by the warranty.
WARNING
To protect your phone and personal data, only download applications
from trusted sources, such as Play Store. If there are improperly installed
applications on your phone, the phone may not work normally or a serious
error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all associated
data and settings from the phone.

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Important notice
4. Using a screen lock
Set a screen lock to secure your phone and prevent unauthorized use. To set a
screen lock, from the Home screen, tap > Apps tab (if necessary) > > Lock
screen > Select screen lock > Swipe, Knock Code, Pattern, PIN, or Password.
You might be prompted to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you
forget your screen lock.
Caution: Create a Google account before setting a screen lock and remember
the Backup PIN you created when creating your screen lock.
WARNING
Precautions to take when using a screen lock.
It is very important to remember the screen lock you set. You will not be
able to access your phone if you use an incorrect screen lock 5 times. If
you have used all 5 opportunities, you can try again after 30 seconds.
5. Using Hard Reset (Factory Reset)
If your phone does not restore to its original condition, use a Hard Reset (Factory
Reset) to initialize it.
1 Turn the phone off.
2 Press and hold the Power/Lock Button + Volume Down Button at the same
time.
3 Release the Power/Lock Button only when the boot logo is displayed, then
immediately press and hold it again.

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4 Release all of the Buttons when the Factory data reset screen is displayed.
5 Press the Volume Down Button to scroll to Yes, then press the Power/Lock
Button to confirm.
6 Your phone performs a factory reset.
WARNING
If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications and user data will
be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before
performing a Hard Reset.
6. Opening and switching applications
Multi-tasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application
running at the same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening
another one. Use and switch between several open applications. Android manages
each application, stopping and starting them as needed to ensure that idle
applications don't consume resources unnecessarily.
To stop applications:
1 Tap . App previews of recently used applications will be displayed.
2 Tap the application you want to access. This does not stop the previous app
running in the background on the phone. Make sure to tap to back out of an
app after using it.
• To close an app from the recent apps list, swipe the app preview to the left or right.
To clear all apps, tap Clear all.

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Important notice
7. Hold your phone upright
Hold your cell phone vertically, as you would a regular phone. Your phone has an
internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone, as this
may affect performance.
When making/receiving calls or sending/receiving data, avoid holding the lower part
of the phone where the antenna is located. Doing so may affect call quality.
8. If the screen freezes
If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it,
remove the battery and reinsert it. Then power the phone back on.

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Getting to know your phone
Phone overview
Proximity Sensor
Earpiece Front Camera Lens
Home Key
Back Key Recent Apps Key
Home Key Return to the Home screen from any screen. Press and hold to
access Google Now.
Back Key Return to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up items such
as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard.
Recent Apps Key Displays recently used applications. If you touch and hold this
key, it opens available options menu.
NOTE: Proximity sensor
When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight
off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends
battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touch screen during calls.
WARNING
Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the display and touch
screen functions. Do not cover the proximity sensor with screen protectors or any other
type of protective film. This could cause the sensor to malfunction.
Getting to know your phone

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Getting to know your phone
Charger/USB Port
3.5mm Headset Jack
Main Microphone: Used for calls and
recording audio.
Sub Microphone: Used as a
speakerphone.
Power/Lock Key
Flash
Volume Keys
Power/Lock Key Turn your phone on/off, restart, lock/unlock the screen, and
turn airplane mode on or off.
Volume Keys
• On the Home screen: Control ringer volume.
• During a call: Control your earpiece volume.
• When playing audio/video: Control volume continuously.

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Back cover
Battery
microSD Card slot
Back Camera Lens
Speaker
Installing the battery
Before you can start exploring your new phone, you'll need to set it up.
1 To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other
hand, place your thumbnail in the Charger/USB Port at the bottom of the phone as
shown in the illustration on the following page.

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Getting to know your phone
2 Insert the battery into the battery compartment by aligning the gold contacts on
the phone and the battery and pressing it down until it clicks into place .
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3 To replace the cover onto the device, align the back cover over the battery
compartment and press it down until it clicks into place .
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Charging the phone
The Charger/USB Port is located at the bottom of the phone. Insert one end of the
USB cable into the phone and plug the other end into an electrical outlet.

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Getting to know your phone
NOTE: Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging.
Using the memory card
Make sure to unmount the SD card in the Storage menu before removing it.
1 Remove the back cover.
2 Insert the memory card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing
downwards.

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Unlocking the screen
By default, your screen will lock after a period of inactivity, then turn off.
Unlocking the screen
1 Press the Power/Lock Key to wake the screen.
2 Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock it.
Smart Lock
You can use Smart Lock to make unlocking your phone easier. you can set it to keep
your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when
it's in a familiar location like your home or work, or when it recognizes your face.
Setting up Smart Lock
1 Tap > > Apps tab > .
2 Tap Display tab > Lock screen > Smart Lock.
3 Before you add any trusted devices, trusted places, or trusted face, you need to
set up a screen lock (pattern, PIN, or password).

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Your Home screen
Touch screen tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone.
Touch or tap – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the
on-screen keyboard.
Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not
lifting your finger until an action occurs.
Drag – Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger,
move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You can drag
items on the Home screen to reposition them.
Swipe or slide – To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the
screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don't drag an item instead).
Double-tap – Double-tap to zoom on a webpage or a map (if the feature is
supported by the application).
Pinch-to-Zoom – Use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading
motion to zoom in or out when using the browser, Maps or when viewing pictures (if
the feature is supported by the application).
Rotate the screen – From many applications and menus, the screen orientation
adjusts to the device's physical orientation.
NOTE:
• Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a
light, yet firm tap.
• Use the tip of your finger to tap the option you want. Be careful not to tap
any other keys.

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Home screen
The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and
it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give
you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and
accessible from any menu by tapping .
Status Bar
Widget
Application Icons
Home Screen Location Indicator
Quick Key Area
Home Touch Buttons
Shows the phone's status information, including the time, signal strength, battery
status, and notification icons.
Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through the Apps
screen or on the Home screen. Unlike a shortcut, the Widget can function as an
on-screen application.
Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it.
Indicates which Home screen canvas you are currently viewing.
Provides the Back, Home, and Recent Apps keys.

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Your Home screen
Extended home screen
The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more
space for adding icons, widgets, and more.
XSlide your finger left or right across the Home screen to access additional
canvases.
Customizing the Home screen
You can customize your Home screen by adding apps, widgets or changing
wallpapers.
Adding items on your Home screen
1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen.
2 Choose the Apps and Widgets tab and tap the desired item.
3 Drag it to the desired location and lift your finger.
TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps screen,
touch and hold the application you want to add.
Removing an item from the Home screen
XWhile on the Home screen, touch and hold the icon you want to remove, then
drag it to and release it.
Adding an app to the Quick Key area
XFrom the Apps screen or on the Home screen, touch and hold an application
icon and drag it to the Quick Key area. Then release it in the desired location. Up
to 6 apps can be added.

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Removing an app from the Quick Key area
XTouch and hold the desired Quick Key, drag it to , and release it.
NOTE: The Apps Key cannot be removed.
Customizing app icons on the Home screen
1 Touch and hold an application icon until it is unlocked from its current position,
then release it. The editing icon will appear in the upper right corner of the
application.
2 Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design and size.
3 Tap OK to save the change.
Returning to recently-used applications
1 Tap . App previews of recently used applications will be displayed.
2 Tap an app preview to open the application. Or tap to return to the previous
screen.