LG LM G8 ThinQ User manual

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MFL71445001 (1.0) www.lg.com
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USER GUIDE
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these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice.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 an
LG Service Center. For user-installed apps, please contact the relevant
service provider.
• Modifying the devices 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.
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.
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Table of contents
01
Custom-designed
Features
6 Air Motion
10 Camera features
22 Sound quality and effects
23 Floating Bar
26 Google Assistant
28 Fingerprint recognition
31 Face Unlock
34 Hand ID
36 Always-on display
37 Notes on Water Resistant
Properties
02
Basic Functions
40 Product components and
accessories
41 Parts overview
45 Turning the power on or off
46 Installing the SIM card and
memory card
48 Removing the memory card
48 Battery
51 Touch screen
54 Home screen
64 Screen lock
69 Multi-tasking feature
70 Memory card encryption
71 Taking screenshots
72 Entering text
79 Content sharing
81 Do not disturb
03
Useful Apps
83 Installing and uninstalling apps
84 App trash
85 App Shortcuts
86 Phone
90 Messages
95 Camera
114 Gallery
123 Chrome
123 Google apps
126 Contacts
128 QuickMemo+
4Table of contents
130 Clock
131 Music
132 Calculator
132 Game Launcher
133 LG Health
134 HD Audio Recorder
136 File Manager
136 LG SmartWorld
137 Calendar
04
Settings
139 Settings
139 Network
152 Sound
153 Display
155 General
05
Appendix
169 LG Language Settings
169 LG Bridge
170 Phone software update
172 Anti-Theft Guide
173 Open Source Software Notice
Information
173 Regulatory information
(FCC ID number, etc.)
174 Trademarks
175 Laser safety statement
176 More information
178 FAQ
06
For Your Safety
07
LIMITED WARRANTY
STATEMENT
Custom-designed
Features
01
Custom-designed Features 6
Air Motion
Air Motion overview
The ToF sensor and IR illuminator located near the front camera can
recognize the location and shape of your hand to launch certain features
or apps without touching the screen.
Show your hand to the front camera and then perform hand gestures to
launch desired features or apps.
Air Motion feature
activated
Air Motion bar
• This feature may not be available depending on some features or apps.
• Make sure that the ToF sensor and IR illuminator are not blocked by a
sticker or any other foreign substances.
• Make sure not to move your hand too fast or bring it too far from or
close to the device while using the Air Motion feature.
• If you are wearing gloves or the ToF sensor and IR illuminator are
exposed to direct sunlight, the recognition accuracy may decrease.
Using Air Motion
You can launch the desired features or apps by using the Air Motion
feature.
Shortcut and capture
While viewing the Home screen or using an app, you can swipe left
or right in the air to open an app or pinch with all fingers to take a
screenshot.
Custom-designed Features 7
1
Tap Settings General Air Motion Shortcut and capture.
2
Tap to activate this feature.
3
Select desired apps under Swipe left and Swipe right to use as
shortcuts with Air Motion.
Hand gestures
1
To enable Air Motion, place your palm at a distance of 2-5 inches from
the device.
2
When the Air Motion bar appears at the top of the screen, cup your
hand in the air while lifting it to the distance of 6-8 inches from the
device to launch the Swipe shortcuts controller.
3
Swipe your hand left or right to open the desired app.
Or, pinch with all fingers to take a screenshot.
To open an app To take a screenshot
or
Custom-designed Features 8
Control music and videos
While using the music app or video player, you can play, pause or adjust
volumes with your hand gestures in the air.
1
Tap Settings General Air Motion Control music and
videos.
2
Tap to activate this feature.
3
Place your palm at a distance of 2-5 inches from the device to enable
Air Motion.
• When the Air Motion bar appears at the top of the screen, cup
your hand at a distance of 6-8 inches from the device to launch the
Player controller.
4
Swipe your hand left or right to control the player as desired.
Player controller
To adjust the volume, cup your hand in the air and wait until the volume
controller appears. Then, turn left or right to decrease or increase the
volume.
• This feature is available only on the music or video player screen.
Custom-designed Features 9
Control calls and alarms
You can receive a call or stop alarms and timers by swiping your hand left
or right in the air.
1
Tap Settings General Air Motion Control calls and alarms.
2
Tap of each menu to activate.
3
With Air Motion enabled, cup your hand at a distance of 6-8 inches
from the device to to launch the controller.
• Air Motion is automatically enabled when a call or alarm notification
is received.
4
Swipe your hand left or right to control as desired.
Alarms controller
• You can end a call with Air Motion while using the speakerphone,
earphones or headsets.
• You cannot end a video call by using the Air Motion feature.
Show hand guide
Turn this on to preview your hand gesture.
Make sure your hand stays within the guide circle while you control the Air
Motion controller.
1
Tap Settings General Air Motion Show hand guide.
2
Tap to activate this feature.
Custom-designed Features 10
Camera features
Studio
You can create studio level photos by using Light Effect and Backdrop
features in the camera.
Lighting Effect
You can apply various lighting effects while taking photos.
1
Tap , then tap Studio.
2
Tap to select a lighting effect.
Lighting Effect
icon
Lighting Effect
options
3
Tap the desired lighting effect icon.
4
When Studio effect is available. appears on the screen, tap
Capture to take a photo.
• The Studio feature may not work if the camera cannot recognize
the subject.
• While taking a selfie, tap
3D Lighting to adjust the color
temperature and brightness level. You can also change the light
location by dragging
.
Custom-designed Features 11
Backdrop
You can apply various effects for background while taking portrait photos.
1
Tap , then tap Studio.
2
Tap to select a backdrop effect.
3
Select a background color you want to apply.
Backdrop icon
Background colors
Custom-designed Features 12
Portrait
You can create an artistic portrait photo, whereby the subject is in focus
and the background is blurred. You can also edit the image by applying
lighting or color effect to the background.
• While taking a photo, keep the distance to your subject to 1.3 ~ 5 feet.
• This feature is not available if the surroundings are too dark.
1
Tap , and tap Portrait.
2
Drag the slide bar to the left or right to adjust the blur strength.
Adjust blur strength.
3
When Portrait is available appears on the screen, tap to take a
photo.
• The Portrait feature may not work if the camera cannot recognize
the subject.
Custom-designed Features 13
Makeup Pro
While taking selfies, you can apply various makeup techniques.
When using the front camera, adjust the skin tone and apply eye and lip
makeups.
1
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
2
Select a desired makeup option, then drag the slide bar to the left or
right to adjust the effect.
• When you select None, the slide bar disappears.
3
Tap to take a photo.
Custom-designed Features 14
AR features
You can use various AR (Augmented Reality) features with the Camera
app. You can create your own My Avatar, AR Emoji, or AR Sticker for rich
content. My Avatar helps you create a cartoon version of yourself and
customize it. AR Emoji help you create 3D animated animal emojis that
mimic facial expression. AR Sticker allows you to choose from several
different stickers to use on a photo or video while facing your camera.
Creating My Avatar
1
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
2
Tap to take a photo.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to align your face on the screen.
• To make My Avatar by using one of the saved photos from Gallery,
tap
.
Custom-designed Features 15
3
Select My Avatar’s gender and select details including avatar type, skin
tone, hairstyle, and clothes, then tap OK.
• Taken photos are saved in Gallery.
Custom-designed Features 16
Creating My Avatar, AR Emoji, AR Sticker
1
Tap , switch to the front camera, then tap .
2
Select an option you want to record.
My Avatar AR Emoji AR Sticker
3
To take a photo, tap . To record a video, tap .
• Taken photos are saved in Gallery.
Custom-designed Features 17
Using Avatar Stickers
1
Tap on the LG Keyboard.
2
Select the desired Avatar Sticker and tap .
Avatar
Sticker icon
Select My
Avatar.
Custom-designed Features 18
Using Ani Sticker
1
Tap on the LG Keyboard.
2
Select the desired My Avatar.
3
Tap to record voice and video, and then tap to save.
• Ani Stickers with various facial expressions, motions, and voices are
created.
4
Tap to upload Ani Sticker, and tap .
• Tap
to preview the created Ani Sticker.
Select an
Ani Sticker
Custom-designed Features 19
Preview icon
AI CAM
You can use the AI Cam feature to automatically recognize the object
when taking a photo or recording a video for an optimal quality.
1
Tap , then tap AI CAM.
2
When the object is recognized, the best effect for the scene is applied.
• To apply other effects, tap the scene icon.
• A wide range of categories, such as portrait, animals, food, sunrise,
sunset, landscape, sky, beach, babies, flowers and text, can be
recognized automatically.
• The result of the scene recognition may differ depending on the
illumination or the location of the subject while taking photos. Keywords
do not appear on the actual photos or videos.
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