LG P925 User manual

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User Manual
P/NO : MFL67861901 (1.0)

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LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS :
LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed
subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will
be free from defects in material and workmanship,
according to the following terms and conditions:
1. The limited warranty for the product extends for
TWELVE (12) MONTHS beginning on the date
of purchase of the product with valid proof of
purchase, or absent valid proof of purchase,
FIFTEEN (15) MONTHS from date of manufacture
as determined by the unit’s manufacture date
code.
2. The limited warranty extends only to the original
purchaser of the product and is not assignable
or transferable to any subsequent purchaser/end
user.
3. This warranty is good only to the original
purchaser of the product during the warranty
period as long as it is in the U.S, including Alaska,
Hawaii, U.S. Territories and Canada.
4. The external housing and cosmetic parts shall
be free of defects at the time of shipment and,
therefore, shall not be covered under these
limited warranty terms.
5. Upon request from LG, the consumer must
provide information to reasonably prove the date
of purchase.
6. The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the
product to the Customer Service Department of
LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product
back to the consumer after the completion of
service under this limited warranty.
2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER :
1. Defects or damages resulting from use of the
product in other than its normal and customary
manner.
2. Defects or damages from abnormal use,
abnormal conditions, improper storage,
exposure to moisture or dampness, unauthorized
modifications, unauthorized connections,
unauthorized repair, misuse, neglect, abuse,
accident, alteration, improper installation, or
other acts which are not the fault of LG, including
damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, spills of
food or liquid.
3. Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused
directly by defects in material or workmanship.
4. That the Customer Service Department at LG was
not notified by consumer of the alleged defect or
malfunction of the product during the applicable
limited warranty period.
5. Products which have had the serial number
removed or made illegible.
6. This limited warranty is in lieu of all other
warranties, express or implied either in fact or
by operations of law, statutory or otherwise,
including, but not limited to any implied warranty
of marketability or fitness for a particular use.
7. Damage resulting from use of non-LG approved
accessories.
8. All plastic surfaces and all other externally
exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due
to normal customer use.

9. Products operated outside published maximum
ratings.
10. Products used or obtained in a rental program.
11. Consumables (such as fuses).
3. WHAT LG WILL DO:
LG will, at its sole discretion, either repair, replace
or refund the purchase price of any unit that does
not conform to this limited warranty. LG may choose
at its discretion to use functionally equivalent
reconditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or
any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-
up any data, applications or software that you have
added to your phone. It is therefore recommended
that you back-up any such data or information prior
to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent
loss of such information.
4. STATE LAW RIGHTS :
No other ex warranty is applicable to this product.
THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF
MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF
THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG INFOCOMM
INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF
THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE,
LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, DIRECT OR
CONSEQUENTIAL, ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF,
OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PRODUCT OR FOR
ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
WARRANTY, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MARKETABILITY APPLICABLE TO THIS
PRODUCT.
Some states do not allow the exclusive of limitation
of incidental or consequential damages or
limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts;
so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to
you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights
and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state.
5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY
SERVICE :
To obtain warranty service, please call or fax to the
following telephone numbers from anywhere in the
continental United States:
Tel. 1-800-793-8896 or Fax. 1-800-448-4026
Or visit www.lg.com.
Correspondence may also be mailed to:
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc.
201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824
DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE
ADDRESS.
Please call or write for the location of the LG
authorized service center nearest you and for the
procedures for obtaining warranty claims.

User Manual

Table of Contents
Important Notice..............................5
Your Phone......................................10
Getting Started...............................12
Charging your phone.............................13
Inserting a microSD card.......................13
Removing the microSD card..................14
Formatting the microSD card................15
Switching between and exiting
applications...........................................16
Your Home screen .........................17
Touch screen tips ..................................17
Proximity sensor....................................18
Lock your phone ....................................18
Quick Switch to Silent Mode................18
Home screen ........................................19
Customizing your Home screen.............19
Customizing app icons on the Home
screen....................................................20
Returning to a recently used
application.............................................21
Home screen clean view.......................21
Notifications panel................................22
Viewing the Status Bar .........................22
On-screen Keyboard..............................24
123 Mode..............................................25
Entering special characters...................25
Google Account Setup..................26
Creating your Google account...............26
Signing into your Google account.........26
Calls .................................................28
Making a call.........................................28
Calling your contacts.............................28
Answering and rejecting a call.............28
Adjusting the in-call volume.................28
Making a second call............................29
Viewing your call logs...........................29
Contacts...........................................30
Searching for a contact.........................30
Adding a new contact...........................30
Favorite Contacts ..................................30
AT&T Address Book (AAB) ....................31
Messaging/Email...........................32
Messaging.............................................32
Email......................................................33
Camera.............................................36
Getting to know the viewfinder ............36
Taking a photo ......................................37
Once you’ve taken the photo ................37
Using the advanced settings.................38
Viewing your saved photos...................39
Setting a photo as wallpaper................39

Video Camera .................................40
Getting to know the viewfinder ............40
Recording a video..................................41
After recording a video .........................41
Using the advanced settings.................41
Watching your saved videos.................42
Adjusting the volume when viewing a
video......................................................42
3D Camera.......................................43
Taking a 3D photo .................................43
Recording a 3D video............................44
3D Space...............................................45
YouTube 3D ...........................................45
3D Gallery..............................................45
3D Camera.............................................45
3D Games & Apps.................................46
3D Guide................................................46
3D Converter .........................................46
Multimedia......................................47
Gallery...................................................47
Setting an image as a Wallpaper or
Contact ID..............................................47
Viewing a slideshow.............................47
3D Contents ..........................................47
View photo details ................................48
Transferring files using USB mass
storage devices.....................................48
Music.....................................................48
How to save music/video files to the
phone.....................................................48
How to play music/video files on the
phone.....................................................49
Playing a song.......................................49
Working with Playlists ..........................49
To remove a song from a playlist..........50
To delete a playlist................................50
To rename a playlist..............................50
Using SmartShare.................................50
Google Applications .....................53
About Google applications....................53
Google Maps™......................................53
Searching For Locations and Places .....53
Getting Directions.................................54
Clear Map..............................................54
Latitude .................................................54
Local......................................................55
Play Store..............................................55
Gmail™..................................................56
Google Talk™ ........................................57
Changing Google Talk Settings ............57
Utilities............................................59
QuickMemo™........................................59
Setting the alarm ..................................59
Using the calculator..............................60
Adding an event to your calendar.........60
Polaris Office.........................................60

Voice Search .........................................62
Voice Dialer...........................................62
Voice Recorder ......................................63
Web ..................................................64
Browser.................................................64
On-Screen Phone...........................68
Settings............................................71
Wi-Fi......................................................71
Bluetooth...............................................71
Data usage............................................72
Call ........................................................73
More......................................................74
DEVICE...................................................74
Display...................................................75
Home screen .........................................75
Lock screen............................................76
Gestures................................................76
Storage..................................................77
Power Saver..........................................78
Apps ......................................................78
PERSONAL.............................................79
Location services...................................79
Security .................................................79
Language & input..................................80
Backup & reset......................................82
SYSTEM ................................................82
Accessibility..........................................83
PC connection........................................83
Developer options.................................83
About phone..........................................84
Software Update............................86
Phone Software Update........................86
LG Mobile Phone Software update via
Over-the-Air (OTA).................................86
DivX Mobile .........................................86
Q&A..................................................88
Accessories....................................89
For Your Safety...............................90
Safety Guidelines ..........................95
Table of Contents

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Please check to see if any problems you have
encountered with your phone are described
in this section before taking the phone in for
service or calling a service representative.
1. Phone Memory
In order to make more memory available, you
will have to manage your applications and
delete some data, such as applications or
messages.
Managing Applications
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >Apps.
2 Tap a tab at the top of the screen, then
scroll and tap the application you want to
uninstall.
3 Tap Uninstall and then tap OK to confirm
that you want to uninstall the desired
application.
2. Optimizing Battery Life
You can extend your battery’s life between
charges by turning off features that you don’t
need to run constantly in the background. You
can also monitor how applications and system
resources consume battery power.
To extend the life of your battery
- Turn off radio communications that you aren’t
using, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS.
Wi-Fi will be set to On the first time you use
your newly purchased phone.
- Lower screen brightness and set a shorter
screen timeout.
- Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail™,
Calendar, Contacts, and other applications.
- Some applications you have downloaded may
cause your battery power to be reduced.
- While using downloaded applications, check
the battery charge level.
To view the battery charge level
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >About phone
>Battery >Battery status.
2 The battery status (charging or discharging)
and level are displayed.
To monitor and control what uses the
battery
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >About phone
>Battery >Battery use.
Important Notice

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Important Notice
2 The bottom of the screen displays battery
usage time. It also lists applications or
services using battery power from greatest
amount to least.
3. Installing an Open Source
Operating System
Installing an open source operating system on
your phone and not using the operating system
provided by the manufacturer can cause your
phone to malfunction.
Warning
•If you install and use an operating system
other than the one provided by the
manufacturer, your phone is no longer
covered by the warranty.
•To protect your phone and personal data,
download applications only from trusted
sources, such as Play Store. If some
applications are not properly installed
on your phone, your phone may not work
properly- or serious errors may occur. You
will need to uninstall those applications
and all of its data and settings from the
phone.
4. Using the Pattern, PIN, or
Password to Unlock Your
Phone
Set an unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password to
secure your phone. To set the screen lock,
follow the process below.
Tap the Menu Key
, tap All settings
>Lock screen >Select screen lock and
select between Pattern, PIN or Password.
NOTE
In case that you would have trouble with the
pattern, you can unlock the screen with a PIN
as a backup.
Warning
Take precautions when using a Pattern, PIN,
or Password. It is very important that you
remember the screen unlock information
you set. You are allowed 5 attempts to enter
your screen unlock information. If you used
up all 5 opportunities, you will have to wait
30 seconds to attempt unlocking the phone
again.
When you can’t recall your Unlock
Pattern, PIN, or Password:
If you logged into a Google account on the
phone and failed to use the correct pattern

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Important Notice
5 times, tap Forgot Pattern? You will be
required to sign in with your Google account
and prompted to create a new unlock pattern.
If you have set a backup PIN, you can unlock
the screen by entering the backup PIN.
If you haven’t created a Google account on the
phone or you forgot your PIN or Password, you
need to perform a hard reset.
5. Hard Factory Reset
There are two ways of performing the hard
reset (depending on your Android OS version).
Check your current Android OS version before
continuing.
NOTE
•From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
> Settings > About this phone.
- or -
•From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
> All settings > About phone >
Software information.
Caution
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.
Read ALL steps before attempting.
Previous steps (Android 2.2 Froyo/Android
2.3 Gingerbread)
1 Turn the phone off.
2 Press and hold Volume Down Key
+ Power/Lock Key at the same
time.
3 When the LG logo appears, release the
keys.
4 Use the Volume Keys to scroll to Yes
-- delete all user data and tap the Menu
Key
.
5 Use the Volume Keys to highlight reboot
system now and tap the Menu Key
.
Updated steps (Android 4.0 Ice Cream
Sandwich)
1 Turn the phone off.
2 Press and hold the following keys at
the same time: Volume Down Key +
Power/Lock Key .
3 Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD
RESET screen appears.
4 Read the warning and press the Power/
Lock Key to confirm. Press any
other key to cancel.

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Important Notice
5 Press the Power/Lock Key to
confirm once more or press any other key
to cancel.
6 Your device will perform a hard reset.
6. Using Safe Mode
To recover your phone when malfunctioning.
1 Turn off your phone and reboot. When the
LG logo is displayed, press and hold the
Volume Down Key . Your Home screen
will then be displayed with the words “Safe
mode” in the lower left corner.
2 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings > Apps.
3 Choose the application you wish to uninstall
and tap Uninstall and OK to confirm.
4 After uninstalling the application, turn off
and reboot your phone.
7. Using a microSD Card
Pictures, music and video files can be saved to
external memory. Before saving these files to
external memory, you need to insert a microSD
card. If you have not inserted a microSD card,
you will not be able to save these items on
external memory.
Warning
Do not remove the microSD card without
unmounting it first. Otherwise, it may damage
the microSD card as well as your phone and
the data stored on the microSD card may
be corrupted. To remove the microSD card
safely, from the Home screen, tap the Menu
Key
and tap All settings >Storage >
Unmount SD card.
8. Connecting your phone to a
computer via USB
1 Use the USB cable that was provided with
your phone to connect the phone to a USB
port on your computer. You’ll receive a
notification that the USB is connected.
2 Check Mass storage and you can transfer
files between your phone’s microSD card
and the computer.
When the phone is connected as Mass
storage, you receive a notification. Your
phone’s microSD card is installed as a drive on
your computer. You can now copy files to and
from the microSD card.
TIP
You cannot access the microSD card from
your phone while connected as Mass

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Important Notice
storage. So you cannot use applications that
rely on the microSD card, such as Music.
To disconnect your phone from the computer,
carefully follow your computer’s instructions
to disconnect USB devices correctly, to avoid
losing information on the card. Then follow the
instructions below.
1 Open the Notifications panel and tap USB
connected.
2 Tap Charge only and safely disconnect the
phone from your computer.
9. Unlock screen when using
data connection
Your screen will go dark if untouched for a
period of time when using a data connection.
To turn on your LCD screen, press the Power/
Lock Key .
10. Hold the phone straight up
Please hold the mobile phone straight up
as a regular phone.
While making/receiving calls or sending/
receiving data, try to avoid holding the lower
part of the phone where the antenna is
located. It may affect call quality.
11. When the screen freezes
If the phone does not respond to user
input or the screen freezes:
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key
for 10 seconds to turn it off.
Then, press and hold the Power/Lock Key
again for 3 seconds to reboot the
phone.
12. Do not connect your phone
when you power on/off
your PC
Make sure to disconnect your phone from
the PC when powering your PC on or off as it
might result in PC errors.

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Your Phone
To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds.
To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and tap Power off and
OK to confirm.
Front view
Warning
Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen
functionalities. Do not cover the LCD’s proximity sensor with a protective film. This can cause the
sensor to malfunction.
Menu Key
- Displays available options for the
current screen.
Home Key
- Returns to the Home screen from
any screen.
- Touch and hold to display a list of
recently used applications.
Earpiece
Search Key
- Displays the Quick Search
box to search the phone and
the web.
- Touch and hold to launch Voice
Search.
Back Key
- Returns to the previous screen.
- Closes pop-up menus and
dialog boxes.
Power/Lock Key
- Press and hold to power
on and off, restart, enable
Airplane mode, or change the
ringer settings.
- Turns your screen on and off
and locks it.
Proximity Sensor
Front Camera Lens
- Use to pictures and video
of yourself or when video
chatting.
Quick Keys
- Gives you quick access to your
most used applications.
- To add an icon, drag and drop it in
the bar.
- To remove an icon, touch and hold
it and remove it from the bar.

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Your Phone
Rear view
Side view
3.5mm Headset Jack
HDMI Port
- Connect an HDMI cable from
the HDMI port on your phone
to an HDMI port on your TV.
Power/Lock Key
3D Key
- Press to access 3D Space directly.
Volume Keys
- Allows you to adjust the ringer and
media volumes, or to adjust the
in-call volume during a call.
- Press and hold the volume down
key to switch to the silent mode.
- Press and hold both Volume
Keys at the same time to use the
QuickMemo feature.
Charger/Accessory Port
SIM Card Slot
Back Camera Lens
Flash
microSD Card Slot
- Accommodates the pre-
installed 8GB microSD™
card (expandable up to
32GB).
Battery Speaker
Back Cover
TIPS
- Tap the Menu Key
whenever you open an application to check what options are
available.
- If your phone has errors when you use it or you cannot turn it on, remove the battery, install it
again and turn it on after 5 seconds.

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Installing the SIM card and
battery
Before you can start exploring your new
phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the
SIM card and battery:
1 Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With
the other hand, lift the back cover using the
fingertip cutout located on the bottom of the
cover and remove it.
2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot.
Make sure the gold contact area on the card
is facing downwards.
3 Insert the battery into place by aligning the
gold contacts on the phone and the battery.
4 Replace the back cover of the phone (as
demonstrated below). Apply a steady
downward pressure until the battery cover
clicks into place.
Getting Started

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Getting Started
Charging your phone
1 Connect the adapter and USB cable as
shown below. The LG logo on the USB cable
should face toward you.
2 Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into
the phone’s Charger/Accessory Port. Make
sure the ‘B’ side is facing upwards.
NOTE
The battery must be fully charged initially to
improve battery lifetime.
NOTE
Your phone has an internal antenna. Be
careful not to scratch or damage this rear
area, as that will cause loss of performance.
Inserting a microSD card
Insert a microSD™ card to use the camera
and other multimedia features. Multimedia
contents can be saved in the microSD card.
The has a microSD card
pre-installed.
NOTE
This device supports up to a 32GB microSD
card.
1 Turn the phone off before inserting or
removing the microSD card. Remove the
back cover.

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Getting Started
2 Slide the slot protector to the left to unlock
it and flip it open. Then insert the microSD
card into the slot. Make sure the gold
contact area is facing downwards.
3 Flip the slot protection down to close it.
Then slide the slot protection to the right to
lock it and replace the battery cover.
Removing the microSD card
To safely remove the microSD card from your
phone, first you need to unmount it.

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Getting Started
NOTE
On Android OS 2.2 and above, you can
download applications from Play Store and
store them on a microSD card as well as on
the phone. Due to this feature, if you skip
the unmount procedure, it can cause an error
because information between the microSD
card and the phone is not accorded properly.
In the worst case, the microSD card can be
corrupted or damaged.
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >Storage >
Unmount SD card >OK.
2 Remove the battery cover, slide the slot
protector to the left to unlock it and flip
it open.
3 Remove the microSD card from the slot.
Warning
Do not remove the microSD card without
unmounting it first. Otherwise, it may damage
the microSD card as well as your phone, and
the data stored on the microSD card may be
corrupted.
Formatting the microSD card
Your microSD card may already be formatted.
If it isn’t, you must format it before you can
use it.
NOTE
All files on the card are deleted when you
format the microSD card.
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >Storage >
Unmount SD card >OK.
2 Tap Erase SD card twice.
3 If you set an unlock pattern, enter it and tap
Erase Everything. The card will then be
formatted and ready to use.
NOTE
If there is content on your microSD card,
the folder structure may be different after
formatting since all the files will have been
deleted.

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Getting Started
Switching between and
exiting applications
Multi-tasking is easy with Android because
open applications keep running even when
you open another application. There is no
need to quit an application before opening
another. Use and switch among several
open applications. Android manages each
application, stopping and starting them as
needed, to ensure that idle applications don’t
consume resources unnecessarily.
Switching between applications
Touch and hold the Home Key
. A list of
recently used applications will be displayed.
Then tap the application you want to access.
To stop/exit an application
1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key
and tap All settings >Apps.
2 Tap a tab and select the desired application.
3 Tap Stop (or Force stop) to close the
application.
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