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LG-H950
USER GUIDE
•Someofthecontentsinthismanualmaydifferfromyourphonedependingonthesoftware
versionofthephone,OSversionoryourserviceprovider,andaresubjecttochangewithout
priornotice.
•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.
•Allscreenshotsinthisguidearesimulated.
•Actualdisplaysandthecolorofthephonemayvary.
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
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT
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option,eitherrepair,replaceorrefundthepurchasepriceofanyunitthatis
coveredunderthislimitedwarranty.LGmaychooseatitsoptiontousefunctionallyequivalent
re-conditioned,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.
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4. STATE LAW RIGHTS:
Nootherexpresswarrantyisapplicabletothisproduct.THEDURATIONOFANY
IMPLIEDWARRANTIES,INCLUDINGTHEIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMARKETABILITY
ORMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULARPURPOSE,ISLIMITEDTOTHE
DURATIONOFTHEEXPRESSWARRANTYHEREIN.LG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ORMERCHANTABILITYORFITNESSFORAPARTICULAR
PURPOSEAPPLICABLETOTHISPRODUCT.
Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusive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http://us.lgservice.com.Correspondencemayalsobemailedto:
LGElectronicsService-MobileHandsets,P.O.Box240007,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.
7.11 Warranty Laws
Thefollowinglawsgovernwarrantiesthatariseinretailsalesofconsumergoods:
X TheCaliforniaSong-BeverlyConsumerWarrantyAct[CC§§1790etseq],
X TheCaliforniaUniformCommercialCode,DivisionTwo[ComC§§2101etseq],and
X ThefederalMagnuson-MossWarrantyFederalTradeCommissionImprovementAct[15
USC§§2301etseq;16CFRParts701–703].AtypicalMagnuson-MossActwarrantyisa
writtenpromisethattheproductisfreeofdefectsorawrittenpromisetorefund,repair,or
replacedefectivegoods.[See15USC§2301(6).]Remediesincludedamagesforfailingto
honorawrittenwarrantyorservicecontractorforviolatingdisclosureprovisions.[See15
USC§2310(d).]Exceptforsomelabelinganddisclosurerequirements,thefederalActdoes
notpreemptstatelaw.[See15USC§2311.]
TheConsumerWarrantyActdoesnotaffecttherightsandobligationsofpartiesunderthe
stateUniformCommercialCode,excepttheprovisionsoftheActprevailoverprovisionsofthe
CommercialCodewhentheyconflict.[CC§1790.3.]
Forpurposesofsmallclaimsactions,thiscoursewillfocusonrightsanddutiesunderthestate
laws.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents .............................7
Important Notice ..............................9
Your Phone ......................................12
Getting Started ...............................15
InstallingtheSIMorUSIMcard.......15
Chargingthephone...........................17
Insertingamemorycard...................18
Unlockingthescreen.........................19
Your Home screen .........................20
Touchscreentips..............................20
Homescreen.....................................21
CustomizingtheHomescreen..........22
Returningtorecently-used
applications.......................................24
Noticationspanel............................24
On-screenkeyboard..........................27
Special Features ............................29
Gestureshot......................................29
GestureView.....................................30
GlanceView......................................31
KnockON............................................31
KnockCode........................................32
Dualwindow.....................................33
QSlide................................................36
QuickRemote.....................................37
Google Account Setup ..................38
Connecting to Networks and
Devices ............................................40
Wi-Fi..................................................40
Bluetooth...........................................41
Wi-FiDirect.......................................42
SmartShare.......................................43
TransferringdatabetweenaPCand
yourdevice........................................44
Calls .................................................45
Makingacall.....................................45
Callingyourcontacts.........................45
Answeringandrejectingacall.........45
Makingasecondcall........................45
Viewingyourcalllogs.......................46
Callsettings......................................46
Contacts...........................................47
Searchingforacontact.....................47
Addinganewcontact.......................47
Favoritescontacts.............................47
Creatingagroup................................48
JoiningandSeparatingContacts......49
AT&TAddressBook(AAB)................49
Messaging ......................................50
Sendingamessage...........................50
Conversationview.............................51
Changingyourmessagingsettings...51
Email ................................................52
Camera and Video .........................54
Cameraoptionsontheviewnder....54
Usingtheadvancedsettings.............55
Takingaphoto..................................55
Onceyouhavetakenaphoto............56
Recordingavideo..............................56
Afterrecordingavideo.....................57
Gallery...............................................60
Multimedia......................................64
Music.................................................64
Utilities ............................................67
Clock..................................................67
Calculator..........................................68
Calendar............................................69
VoiceSearch.....................................69
Downloads........................................69
LGSmartWorld..................................70
Browsing the Web .........................71
Browser.............................................71
Chrome..............................................73
Settings............................................74
Networkstab.....................................74
Soundtab..........................................77
Displaytab........................................79
Generaltab........................................81
PC software (LG PC Suite) ...........90
Software Update ............................93
PhoneSoftwareUpdate....................93
LGMobilePhoneSoftwareUpdate
viaOver-the-Air(OTA).......................93
Trademarks .....................................94
Trademarks........................................94
DivXHD.............................................94
DolbyDigitalPlus..............................94
Q&A ..................................................95
Accessories ....................................96
Troubleshooting .............................97
For Your Safety .............................101
ImportantInformation.....................101
BeforeYouStart..............................101
Table of Contents
9
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 Tap > > >General tab>Apps.
2 Onceallapplicationsappear,scrolltoandselecttheapplicationyouwanttouninstall.
3 TapUninstall>OK.
2. Optimizing battery life
Extendyourbattery'spowerbyturningofffeaturesthatyoudonotneedtorun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whenyouarenotusing.IfyouarenotusingWi-Fi,Bluetooth
orLocationservices(includingGPS),turnthemoff.
•Reducescreenbrightnessandsetashorterscreentimeout.
•TurnoffautomaticsyncingforGmail,Calendar,Contactsandotherapplications.
Important Notice
10
Important Notice
NOTE:
X Someapplicationsyoudownloadmayconsumebatterypower.
X Whileusingdownloadedapplications,checkthebatterychargelevel.
3. Before installing an open source application and OS
WARNING
X 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.
X 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.
4. Using the Hard Reset (Factory Reset)
Ifyourphoneneedstoberestoredtoitsoriginalsettingsandcondition,useaHardReset(Factory
Reset).
1 Turnthepoweroff.
2 PressandholdthePower/Lock Key + Volume Down Keyonthebackofthephone.
3 ReleasethePower/Lock Keyonlywhenthebootlogoisdisplayed,thenimmediately
pressandholdthePower/Lock Keyagain.
4 ReleaseallKeyswhentheFactoryhardresetscreenisdisplayed.
5 PresstheVolume KeystohighlightYes,thenpressthePower/Lock Keytocontinue.
6 PresstheVolume KeystohighlightYesoncemore,thenpressthePower/Lock Key
toconrm.
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Important Notice
WARNING
X 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.
5. Opening and switching applications
MultitaskingiseasywithAndroid;youcankeepmorethanoneapplicationrunningatthesame
time.Thereisnoneedtoquitanapplicationbeforeopeninganother.Useandswitchbetween
severalopenapplications.Androidmanageseachapplication,stoppingandstartingthemas
neededtomakesurethatidleapplicationsdon'tconsumeresourcesunnecessarily.
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from
runninginthebackground.Makesuretotap tobackoutofawindow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.
6. If the screen freezes
If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it:
PressandholdthePower/Lock KeyandVolume Down Keyforabout10secondstoresetyour
phone.Toturnyourphoneoff,pressandholdthePower/Lock KeyandtheVolume Down Key
forabout20seconds.Ifitstilldoesnotwork,pleasecontacttheservicecenter.
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Your Phone
Front view
Notification LED
Front Camera Lens Proximity Sensor
Earpiece
Headset Jack
Microphone
Microphone
Charger/USB port
Infrared LED
NOTE : Proximity sensor
X
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
X
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.
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Your Phone
Volume Keys
Power/Lock Key
NFC Touch Point
Laser Detection AutoFocus
Speaker
Rear Camera Lens
Flash
Power/Lock Key
• Turnyourphoneon/offbypressingandholdingthiskey
• Pressoncequicklytolock/unlockthescreen
Volume Keys While the screen is off:
• PressandholdtheVolumeUpKeytolaunchQuickMemo+.
• PressandholdtheVolumeDownKeytolaunchthecamera.
While the screen is on:
• FromtheHomescreen,presstochangetheringertype.
• Whilelisteningtomusicoronacall,presstoadjustthevolume.
Warning
X BecarefulnottodamagetheNFCtouchpointonthephone,asthisispartoftheNFC
antenna.
NOTE
X Thebackcoverofthisproductappliesa“self-healing”technology,whichself-repairsminor
scratchesinjustafewminutes.Minorscratchesarethosecausebyordinaryandnormal
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Your Phone
useofthephone.Scratchescausedbyabrasivesurface,misuse,includingbutnotlimited
tointentionalscratches,anddamagescausedbyafallordroppingtheproduct,maynot
disappear.The“self-healing”resultsmayvarydependingontheextentofthedamageas
wellasotherconditions.Anywarrantyonthe“self-healing”isherebyexpresslyexcluded.
X NOTE: LDAF Sensor (Laser Detection AutoFocus Sensor)
TheLaserDetectionAutoFocusSensordetectsthedistancebetweentherearcameralens
andnearbyobjectsusinglasertechnology.Thisfeaturehelpsthecameratofocusquickly
andaccuratelyatshortorlongdistances.
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Installing the SIM or USIM card
Beforeyoucanstartexploringyournewphone,youneedtosetitup.
1 Toremovethebackcover,holdthephonermlyinonehand.Withyourotherhand,lift
offthebackcoverwithyourthumbnailasshowninthegurebelow.
2 SlidetheSIMcardintothelowerslotfortheSIMcardasshowninthegure.Make
surethegoldcontactareaonthecardisfacingdownward.
Getting Started
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Getting Started
NOTE:
X OnlymicroSIMcardsworkwiththisdevice.
3 Toreplacethecoverontothedevice,alignthebackcover
andpressitdownuntilit
clicksintoplace
.
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Getting Started
Charging the phone
Chargethebatterybeforeusingitforfirsttime.Usethechargertochargethebattery.
WARNING
X UseonlyLG-approvedchargers,batteriesandcables.Ifyouuseunapprovedchargers,
batteriesorcables,itmaycauseabatterychargingdelayorpopupmessageregarding
slowcharging.Thiscanalsocausethebatterytoexplodeordamagethedevice,whichis
notcoveredbythewarranty.
TheCharger/USBPortislocatedatthebottomofthephone.Insertthechargerandplugitintoa
poweroutlet.
NOTE:
X Donotopenthebackcoverwhileyourphoneischarging.
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Getting Started
Inserting a memory card
Yourdevicesupportsuptoa2TBmicroSDcard.Dependingonthememorycardmanufacturerand
type,somememorycardsmaynotbecompatiblewithyourdevice.
WARNING
X Somememorycardsmaynotbefullycompatiblewiththedevice.Usinganincompatible
cardmaydamagethedeviceorthememorycard,orcorruptthedatastoredinit.
NOTE:
X Frequentwritinganderasingofdatashortensthelifespanofmemorycards.
1 Removethebackcover.
2 Insertamemorycardwiththegold-coloredcontactsfacingdownwards.
3 Replacethebackcover.
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Getting Started
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ordouble-taponthescreen.
2 Swipethescreeninanydirectiontounlockit.
TIP! Smart Lock
X 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recognisesyourface.
X
Setting up Smart Lock
1 Tap > > .
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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Touch screen tips
Herearesometipsonhowtonavigateonyourphone.
•Tap or touch–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tapping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tap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:
X Donotpresstoohard;thetapscreenissensitiveenoughtopickupalight,yetfirmtap.
X Usethetipofyourfingertotaptheoptionyouwant.Becarefulnottotapanyother
buttons.
Your Home screen
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