LG LG-D160F User manual

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User Guide
LG-D160F
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User Guide
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Important notice
Please read this before you start using your phone!
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1. Phone memory
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To uninstall applications:
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2. Optimizing battery life
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Extending your phone's battery life:
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To check the battery power level:
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phoneBattery
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To monitor and control how battery power is being used:
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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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4. Using a screen lock
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DSFBUFB#BDLVQ1*/BTBTBGFUZNFBTVSFJODBTFZPVGPSHFUZPVSTDSFFOMPDL
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 pattern 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.
When you can't recall your screen lock:
< If you have forgotten your pattern >
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< If you have forgotten your PIN or Password >
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Caution: If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be
deleted.

5. Using the Hard Reset (Factory reset)
WARNING
If you perform a Hard Reset, all user applications, user data and DRM
licenses will be deleted. Please remember to backup any important data
before performing a Hard Reset.
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2 1SFTTBOEIPMEUIFPower/Lock KeyVolume Down Key
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6. Opening and switching applications
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To stop applications:
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7. Transferring music, photos and videos using
Media sync (MTP)
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8. Hold your phone upright
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9. When the screen freezes
If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:
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Phone overview
Proximity Sensor
Earpiece
Home Key
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Volume Keys
Back Key
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Menu Key
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Power/Lock Key
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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 LCD
and touch screen functions. Do not cover the LCD proximity sensor with
protective film. This could cause the sensor to malfunction.
Getting to know your phone

Power/Lock Key
Volume Keys
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Charger/USB Port
Microphone
3.5mm Headset Jack
NOTE: Please be careful not to block the microphone by your hand when
you call.
Back cover
microSD Card slot
Camera Lens
Battery
SIM card slot

Installing the SIM card and battery
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Charging the phone
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NOTE:
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The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.
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Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging.

Using the memory card
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Locking and unlocking the screen
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NOTE: When turning the screen on, make sure you do not cover the
proximity sensor. Doing so will not allow you to turn the screen on.

Touch screen tips
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Your Home screen

NOTE:
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To select an item, tap the center of the icon.
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Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a
light, yet firm tap.
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Use the tip of your finger to tap the option you want. Be careful not to tap
any other keys.
Home screen
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Status bar
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Application Icons
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Location Indicator
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Quick Key Area
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NOTE: To add an icon, drag it to the Quick Keys bar and release it. To
remove an icon, drag it out of the Quick Keys bar.
Customizing the Home screen
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To add items on your Home screen:
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2 5BQUIFEFTJSFEUBC$IPPTFGSPNAppsPSWidget
3 %SBHUIFEFTJSFEBQQJDPOUPUIFQSFGFSSFEMPDBUJPOBOEMJGUZPVSGJOHFS
To remove an item from the Home screen:
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