LG X charge US601 User manual

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USER GUIDE
ENGLISH
LG-US601
Copyright ©2017 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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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.
• This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment
due to the touchscreen keyboard.
• 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these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice.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
an LG 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 avoid 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.
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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.

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02
Basic Functions
15 Product components and
accessories
16 Parts overview
18 Turning the power on or off
19 Installing the SIM card
21 Inserting the memory card
22 Removing the memory card
22 Battery
24 Touch screen
27 Home screen
35 Screen lock
39 Memory card encryption
40 Taking screenshots
40 Entering text
46 Do not disturb
Table of contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
6Multi-tasking feature
8quick share
9Gallery features
10 QuickMemo+
12 QSlide

4Table of contents
03
Useful Apps
48 App trash
48 Audio Recorder
49 Calculator
49 Calendar
51 Camera
57 Clock
58 Contacts
60 Downloads
60 Facebook
60 File Manager
61 FM Radio
61 Gallery
66 Google apps
68 Instagram
68 Installing and uninstalling
apps
69 LG Mobile Switch
70 SmartWorld
71 Messages
72 Music
73 Phone
76 Tasks
04
Phone Settings
78 Settings
78 Networks
87 Sound & notification
88 Display
89 General
05
Appendix
98 Phone software update
100 FAQ
104 Anti-Theft Guide
105 More information
06
For Your Safety
07
LIMITED WARRANTY
STATEMENT

Custom-designed
Features
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Custom-designed Features 6
Multi-tasking feature
Multi-Window
You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into
multiple windows.
While using an app, touch and hold from the Home touch buttons,
then select an app from the recently-used apps list.
• You can use two apps at the same time.
• To stop the Multi-Window feature, touch and hold .
• The Multi-Window feature is not supported by some apps,
including downloaded apps.

Custom-designed Features 7
Overview screen
The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently-used apps.
To view the list of recently-used apps, tap on the Home touch
buttons.
• Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start
the app with the Multi-Window feature. You can also tap at the
top of each app preview.

Custom-designed Features 8
quick share
You can share a photo or video using a desired app immediately after
taking it.
1 Tap , then take a photo or record a video.
2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that
app.
You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see
what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos.
quick share icon
• The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary, depending
on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the
device.

Custom-designed Features 9
Gallery features
Floating button
You can use the floating button in the Gallery app screen in landscape
mode.
• After dragging upwards, release it when you reach to return
to the Home screen.

Custom-designed Features 10
QuickMemo+
QuickMemo+ overview
You can make creative notes by using a variety of options on
this advanced notepad feature, such as image management and
screenshots, which are not supported by the conventional notepad.
Creating a note
1 Tap QuickMemo+.
2 Tap to create a note.
• : Save a note.
• : Tap to undo the most recent action.
• : Tap to redo the most recently deleted action.
• : Enter a note by using the keypad.
• : Write notes by hand.
• : Erase handwritten notes.
• : Zoom in or out, rotate or erase the parts of a handwritten
note.
• : Access additional options.
3 Tap to save the note.
Writing notes on a photo
1 Tap QuickMemo+.
2 Tap to take a photo, then tap OK.
• The photo is automatically attached into the notepad.
3 Tap or to write notes on the photo.
• Write notes by hand on the photo.
• Enter text below the photo.
4 Tap to save the note.

Custom-designed Features 11
Writing notes on a screenshot
1 While viewing the screen you want to capture, drag the status bar
downwards and then tap .
• The screenshot appears as the notepad background theme.
Memo tools appear at the top of the screen.
2 Take notes as desired.
• Write notes by hand on the photo.
3 Tap and save the notes to the location you want.
• Saved notes can be viewed in either QuickMemo+ or Gallery.
• To save notes in the same location all the time, select the Use
as default app checkbox before selecting an app.
Managing folders
You can view notes grouped by the type of the notes.
1 Tap QuickMemo+.
2 At the top of the screen, tap and select a menu item:
• All memos: View all notes saved in QuickMemo+.
• My memos: View notes created by QuickMemo+.
• Photo memos: View notes created by .
• Capture+: View notes created by .
• Trash: View deleted notes.
• New category: Add categories.
• : Rearrange, add or delete categories. To change the name of
a category, tap the category.
• Some folders do not appear when launching QuickMemo+ for
the first time. Disabled folders are enabled and appear when they
contain at least one related note.

Custom-designed Features 12
QSlide
The QSlide function enables an overlay window on your phone’s
display for easy multi-tasking. The overlay window can be moved,
resized, or made transparent. QSlide windows can be opened directly
from the apps that support the QSlide function.
To open a QSlide window
• While using an app that supports QSlide, tap , then tap QSlide.
• You can add the QSlide icon to the Home touch buttons bar to
allow you to easily use QSlide.
1 Tap Settings Display Home touch buttons Button
combination.
2 Drag the QSlide icon on the bar to add it to the Home touch
buttons.

Custom-designed Features 13
Using QSlide
The QSlide function opens the associated app in a window in the
foreground, allowing you to access other apps in the background. It’s
displayed continuously on the screen until you close it.
• : Tap to return to full window view.
• : Slide to adjust the transparency.
• : Tap to exit the QSlide function.
• : Drag to adjust the size of the QSlide window.

Basic Functions
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Basic Functions 15
Product components and
accessories
The following items are included with your device.
• Device
• Ejection pin
• USB cable
• Charger
• Quick Start Guide
• The items supplied with the device and any available accessories
may vary depending on the area and service provider.
• Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories
made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call
performance or cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by
LG's repair service.
• If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from
which you purchased your device.
• To purchase additional basic items, contact an LG Customer Service
Center.
• To purchase optional items, contact an LG Customer 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 16
Parts overview
Earpiece
Touch screen
Proximity/Ambient
light sensor
Headset jack Microphone
Front camera
SIM/microSD Card
tray
Flash
Rear camera
Charger/USB port
Flash
Speaker
Power/Lock key
Volume keys (+/-)

Basic Functions 17
• 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. To take continuous shots of photos, press and hold the
Volume key.
- Press the Volume Down (-) key twice to launch the Camera app
when the screen is locked or turned off. Press the Volume Up (+)
key twice to launch Capture+.
• 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.
• 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.

Basic Functions 18
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 and the Volume Down (-) key
at the same time until the power is turned off.
2 When the LG logo appears and then the device is restarted,
release the key.
Power control options
Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select an option.
• Power off: Turn off the device.
• Power off and restart: Restart the device.
• Turn on Airplane mode: Block telecommunication-related
functions, including making phone calls, messaging and browsing
the Internet. Other functions remain available.

Basic Functions 19
Installing the SIM card
Insert the SIM card provided by the device service provider to start
using your device.
• Be careful with the ejection pin since it has a sharp edge.
• Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory
card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a
LG Service Center to remove the memory card.
1 Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray.
2 Pull out the card tray.