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Basics

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Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and 
functions. It allows you to add items like apps and Google widgets to give 
you instant access to information and applications. This is the default 
canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping 

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Status Bar

Application Icons

Widget

Location Indicator
Quick Button Area
Home Touch Buttons

Shows the device's status information, including the time, signal 
strength, battery status and notification icons.
Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed on 
the Home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a Widget can function as an 
on-screen application.
Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it.
Indicates which Home screen canvas you are currently viewing.
Provides one-touch access to the function from any Home screen 
canvas.

Summary of Contents for Gpad X 8.0

Page 1: ...www lg com MFL69494501 1 0 ENGLISH LG V521 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...nd lead to data corruption or data loss Such actions will violate your LG license agreement and void your warranty Ţ Some contents and illustrations may differ from your device depending on the region service provider software version or OS version and are subject to change without prior notice Ţ Software audio wallpaper images and other media supplied with your device are licensed for limited use...

Page 3: ... 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 stat...

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Page 10: ... screen 33 Customizing the Home screen 34 Returning to recently used applications 35 NotiŻcations panel 35 On screen keyboard 38 Connecting to Networks and Devices 39 Wi Fi 39 Bluetooth 40 Wi Fi Direct 41 Content sharing 42 QPair 43 Transferring data between a PC and your device 45 Apps 46 Contacts 47 Searching for a contact 47 Adding a new contact 47 Favorites contacts 47 Creating a group 48 Merg...

Page 11: ...or 61 Calendar 61 Downloads 61 File Manager 62 LG Backup 62 Google apps 63 Settings 65 Settings 66 WIRELESS NETWORKS 66 DEVICE 68 PERSONAL 72 SYSTEM 75 Appendix 78 Software Update 79 Device Software Update 79 LG Device Software Update via Over the Air OTA 79 FAQ 80 Anti Theft Guide 82 More information 83 Open Source Software Notice Information 83 Trademarks 83 For Your Safety 84 ...

Page 12: ...Special Features Special Features ...

Page 13: ...lue light on the screen to reduce eye strain Turning the Reader mode on off Ţ Touch and slide the Status bar downward and tap OR Ţ Tap Display Reader mode and then tap Adjust the blue light filter 1 Tap Display Reader mode 2 Select the desired blue light filter setting ...

Page 14: ...sture shot feature Ţ Raise your hand with an open palm until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen Then close your hand into a fist to start the timer allowing you time to get ready OR Ţ Raise your hand in a clenched fist until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen Then unclench your fist to start the timer allowing you time to get ready or ...

Page 15: ... picture bring the device close to your face The captured photo will be displayed Take a picture Quick preview Return to front camera mode NOTE Ţ Depending on the speed and angle of the gesture this feature may not work properly Ţ When the angle is changed after the quick preview the device returns to camera mode You must access the Gallery to view the picture again ...

Page 16: ...s off quickly double tap the center of the screen to turn on the backlight and display the Lock screen Turning the screen off Quickly double tap the Status bar an empty area on the Home screen or the Lock screen to turn the screen off NOTE Ţ Tap on the center area of the screen If you tap on the bottom or the top area the recognition rate may decrease ...

Page 17: ...s you will be required to enter to your Google account login info backup PIN Ţ Use your fingertip instead of your fingernail to tap the screen when turning it on or off Setting up the Knock Code feature 1 Tap Display Lock screen Select screen lock Knock Code 2 Tap the squares in a pattern to set your Knock Code Your Knock Code pattern can be 6 to 8 taps Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code Wh...

Page 18: ...icon for the corresponding application you wish to use Tap to view the Dual window menu options or drag to resize the split screens Switch the two screens Display the app list Change the selected window to full screen Close the currently selected app window NOTE Ţ Dual window is enabled by default You can enable or disable Dual window through the Settings menu 1 Tap Dual window 2 Slide the toggle ...

Page 19: ... ve created Tap to undo the most recent action Tap to redo the most recently deleted action Tap to insert text into your memo Tap to select the pen type and color Tap to crop the image of memo Tap to share the memo or change the background paper style Tap to hide or display the toolbar NOTE Ţ Please use a fingertip while using the Capture feature Do not use your fingernail 3 Tap to save the curren...

Page 20: ...switches to the QSlide mode The following options are available Switch to full screen mode Adjust the opacity of the QSlide window You can use the screen under the QSlide window when the opacity bar is not full Close the QSlide window Adjust the size of the QSlide window NOTE Ţ QSlide can support up to two windows at the same time Ţ This feature may not be supported by some apps ...

Page 21: ...he type and manufacturer of the device you want to remotely control 4 Follow the on screen instructions to make sure that the QuickRemote feature works properly on the device NOTE Ţ The QuickRemote operates the same way as an ordinary remote control infrared IR signals Be careful not to cover the infrared sensor at the top of the device when you use the QuickRemote function This function may not b...

Page 22: ...Basics Basics ...

Page 23: ... sold separately You can select these options according to your personal communication requirements NOTE Ţ Always use genuine LG accessories Failure to do this may void your warranty Ţ Accessories may be different in different regions please check with our regional service company or agent for further inquiries ...

Page 24: ...Basics 23 Device layout Front view Speaker Charger USB port Volume keys QuickButton key Front facing camera USB peripheral port Infrared IR LED Power Lock key Earphone jack Microphone ...

Page 25: ...u to connect a USB peripheral such as a keyboard mouse and external storage to your tablet Also allows you to charge another device Earphone jack Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations You can also plug in headphones to listen to music Front facing camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself You can also use this for video chatting Keep it c...

Page 26: ...ume When playing audio video Ţ Control volume continuously QuickButton key Press to launch an app Press and hold to change the app you wish to get quick access to Charger USB port Allows you to connect the tablet and the USB cable for use with the charger adapter your PC or other compatible accessories Speaker Use to listen to the audio from the selected function e g music videos sound clips etc R...

Page 27: ...cluded with your device to charge the battery A computer can also be used to charge the battery by connecting the device to it using the USB cable WARNING Ţ Use only LG approved chargers batteries and cables The use of unapproved chargers batteries or cables may cause a battery charging delay or display a pop up message regarding slow charging It can also cause the battery to explode or damage the...

Page 28: ...martphone acting as external storage device As most USB keyboards mouse and game controllers are designed for desktop computers and operation systems some devices may not function NOTE Ţ Only devices that meet the USB specs may connect to the USB peripheral port Ţ If you are experiencing errors with device recognition please use a shorter USB cable or check the USB Hub with external power supply S...

Page 29: ...to the slot as shown in the figure below Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downward microSD card slot SIM card slot 3 If you want to use a memory card insert the memory card into the slot Make sure the gold contact area is facing downward Slide the microSD card into the slot until it clicks into place and then close the slot cover NOTE Ţ Cards must be positioned as shown Ţ Micr...

Page 30: ...u open a Google application on your phone you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account If you do not have a Google account you will be prompted to create one Creating your Google account 1 Tap Accounts sync 2 Tap Add account Google Or create a new account 3 Enter your first and last name then tap NEXT 4 Enter your phone number for security then tap NEXT 5 Follow the instructio...

Page 31: ...e into lock mode The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power To unlock the device press the Power Lock Key and swipe the screen in any direction NOTE Ţ Double tapping on the screen also can wake up the screen instead of the Power Lock Key Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you l...

Page 32: ...ke unlocking your device easier You can set it to keep your device unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it when it s in a familiar location like your home or work when it recognizes your face or voice or when it detects you re carrying it Setting up the Smart Lock feature 1 Tap Display Lock screen Smart Lock 2 Enter your unlock code and select the item you want to add to ...

Page 33: ...n to reposition them Ţ 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 Ţ Double tap Double tap to zoom on a webpage or a map Ţ 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 Ţ Rotat...

Page 34: ... Widget Location Indicator Quick Button Area Home Touch Buttons Shows the device s status information including the time signal strength battery status and notification icons Widgets are self contained applications that can be accessed on the Home screen Unlike a shortcut a Widget can function as an on screen application Tap an icon application folder etc to open and use it Indicates which Home sc...

Page 35: ...apps and widgets and changing wallpapers Adding a widget on your Home screen 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen 2 Tap the Widgets and select the widget you want to add You then see this added the widget on the Home screen 3 Drag it to the desired location and lift your finger Removing a widget from the Home screen Ţ While on the Home screen touch and hold a widget you want to remov...

Page 36: ...ications alert you to the arrival of new messages calendar events and alarms as well as ongoing events such as downloads When a notification arrives its icon appears at the top of the screen Icons for pending notifications appear on the left and system icons such as Wi Fi and battery strength are shown on the right NOTE Ţ The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider N...

Page 37: ...fications Clear Tap each quick setting button to toggle it on off Touch and hold the desired button to directly access the settings menu for the function To see more toggle keys swipe left or right Tap to remove add or rearrange the quick setting buttons Current notifications are listed each with a brief description Tap a notification to view it Tap to clear all of the notifications ...

Page 38: ...scription No SIM card inserted A song is currently playing No network signal available Silent mode is enabled Airplane mode is on Vibrate mode is on Connected to a Wi Fi network Battery fully charged Wired headset connected Battery is charging Bluetooth is on The device is connected to a PC via a USB cable System warning Downloading data An alarm is set Uploading data VPN is active GPS is on Media...

Page 39: ...ng clip tray and keyboard settings Tap to enter a space Tap to create a new line Tap to delete the previous character Entering special characters The on screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters For example to input á touch and hold the a button until the pop up appears and displays related special characters Without lifting the finger drag your finger to the desired special character...

Page 40: ...lable Wi Fi networks 3 Tap a network to connect to it Ţ If the network is secured with a lock icon you will need to enter a security key or password 4 The Status bar displays icons that indicate Wi Fi status NOTE Ţ If you are out of the Wi Fi zone or have set Wi Fi to Off the device may automatically connect to the Web using mobile data which may incur data charges TIP How to obtain the MAC addres...

Page 41: ... distance may be reduced Ţ Some devices especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG may be incompatible with your device Pairing your device with another Bluetooth device 1 Tap Bluetooth 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on 3 Tap SEARCH to view the visible devices in range 4 Choose the device you want to pair with from the list Once the paring is successful your device connects to the ...

Page 42: ...ns such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Receiving data via Bluetooth 1 Tap Bluetooth 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on 3 You will receive a request to accept data from the sending device Be sure to select ACCEPT Wi Fi Direct Wi Fi Direct provides a direct connection between Wi Fi enabled devices without requiring an access point Turning on Wi Fi Direct 1 ...

Page 43: ...ct File sharing SmartShare Beam to activate it NOTE Ţ Make sure that your device is connected to the same wireless network as the file transfer target device Ţ Make sure that File sharing is turned on in the notification panel of both the device and the target device Sending files to another device 1 Select a file and tap SmartShare Beam You can also share multiple files at once by tapping from th...

Page 44: ... turned on then tap Search nearby devices 3 Play content saved on the selected device QPair By connecting your tablet and mobile device via QPair you can sync incoming calls messages and social networking notifications between your tablet and mobile device 1 Run QPair and tap GET STARTED Start on your tablet first and then run the same steps on your device TIP Ţ QPair may not be pre installed on t...

Page 45: ...ecline message when you get a call NOTE Ţ You can only receive a call supported by Bluetooth technology Dialing a call from the tablet using the QPair feature is not possible Message notifications Sends the tablet a notification when the device receives a message You can also change message settings such as message pop up message preview notification sound and notification vibration Social network...

Page 46: ...n and select File transfer 3 A window will pop up on your PC allowing you to transfer the desired data NOTE Ţ The LG United Mobile Driver is required to be installed on your PC to be able to detect the device Ţ Check the requirements for using File transfer Items Requirement OS Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Vista or higher Window Media Player version Windows Media Player 10 or higher Ţ Please refer to ...

Page 47: ...Apps Apps ...

Page 48: ...Choose Take photo or Select from Gallery 4 Enter the desired information for the contact 5 Tap SAVE Favorites contacts You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites Adding a contact to your favorites 1 Tap 2 Tap a contact to view its details 3 Tap the star at the top right of the contact details screen The star will be highlighted Removing a contact from your favorites list 1 Tap 2 Choo...

Page 49: ... Merging and Separating Contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact you can merge them into a single entry You can also separate contacts that were merged 1 Tap 2 Tap More Manage contacts Merge 3 Select a tab at the top of the screen Ţ Tap Merge suggestion to select entries you want to merge Ţ Tap Merged contacts to select entries you want to separate 4 Checkmark the entry or e...

Page 50: ... suggested recipient and add more than one contact 3 Tap the text field and start entering your message 4 Tap to open the options menu Choose from any of the available options 5 Tap to attach the file that you want to share with message 6 Tap Send to send your message Conversation view Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see and f...

Page 51: ...etup wizard opens to help you add an email account You can also add your email account using the Settings menu Ţ Tap Adding another email account Ţ Tap Settings Changing the email general settings Ţ Tap Settings Deleting an email account Ţ Tap Settings Remove account Select the account to delete if necessary REMOVE if necessary REMOVE Working with account folders Each account has Inbox VIP Sent an...

Page 52: ... recipient As you enter text matching addresses will be offered from your contacts Separate multiple addresses with semicolons 3 Tap the Cc Bcc field to copy or blind copy to other contacts email addresses 4 Tap the text field and enter your message 5 Tap to attach the file you want to send with your message 6 Tap to send the message ...

Page 53: ... lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a halo effect Hide Display Options Tap to hide display the camera options on the viewfinder Swap camera Tap to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens Settings Tap this icon to open the camera settings menu Gallery Tap to view the last photo or video you captured Record Tap to start recording Capture Tap to ta...

Page 54: ...res and record better videos by displaying a grid line for help with alignment Set the storage location for your pictures and videos Choose from the internal memory and memory card This menu appears only when the SD card is inserted Allows you to learn how a function works Taking a photo 1 Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject you want to photograph 2 Focus indicators w...

Page 55: ...oto immediately Tap to open the available sharing options Tap to delete the photo Tap to access additional options Recording a video 1 Open the Camera application and point the lens toward the subject you want to capture in your video 2 Tap once to start recording NOTE Ţ The timer will be displayed on the screen 3 Tap to stop recording NOTE Ţ Tap to capture a screen shot while recording a video Ţ ...

Page 56: ...perates automatically and allows you to see a clear image Burst shot Allows you to take multiple shots quickly Touch and hold Gallery The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your storage including those you ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations 1 Tap to view the images stored in the storage 2 Tap an album to open it and vi...

Page 57: ...he next or previous image Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in and out on an image Ţ Double tap anywhere to zoom in and out Ţ Spread two fingers apart on any place in the picture zoom in Pinch in to zoom out Video options 1 Tap 2 Select the video you want to watch Touch to use QSlide for the Video app Tap to edit the video Tap to access additional options Tap to adjust vi...

Page 58: ... your finger from left to right or vice versa to fast forward and rewind Editing photos While viewing a photo tap Deleting photos videos Use one of the following methods Ţ While in a folder tap select the photos videos you want to delete Then tap DELETE Ţ While viewing a photo tap Setting wallpaper While viewing a photo tap More Set image as to set the image as wallpaper or assign it to a contact ...

Page 59: ...ong 1 Tap 2 Tap the Songs tab 3 Select the song you want to play 4 The following options are available Tap to add the song to your favorites Tap to open the current playlist Search for music files Tap to access additional options Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode tracks are played in random order ...

Page 60: ... set audio effects NOTE Ţ Depending on the software installed some file formats may not be supported Ţ If the file size exceeds the available memory an error can occur when you open files Ţ Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain permission or a license to reproduce or copy music In some countries national...

Page 61: ...dd a new alarm 3 Adjust the settings as necessary and tap SAVE NOTE Ţ You can also tap an existing alarm to edit it World clock The World clock tab allows you to easily check the current time in other cities around the world 1 Tap the World clock tab 2 Tap and search for the desired city Timer The Timer tab can alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed 1 Tap the Timer t...

Page 62: ...culations using a standard or scientific calculator 1 Tap 2 Tap the number buttons to enter numbers 3 For simple calculations tap the function you want to perform x or followed by NOTE Ţ For more complex calculations tap Scientific calculator Calendar The Calendar app allows you to track your schedule of events 1 Tap 2 Tap the date you want to add an event to Then tap Downloads Use this applicatio...

Page 63: ... can back up and restore data saved on your device Regularly save backup files to a computer or an external storage This allows you to restore data when your device is stolen or data is accidentally deleted or transformed 1 Tap Backup reset LG Backup 2 Perform desired tasks WARNING Ţ Resetting your device may delete backup files saved in the internal storage To minimize data loss copy important ba...

Page 64: ...e provides entertainment social network and business apps You may require a Google account to access some apps To view more app information access each app s help menu NOTE Ţ Some apps may not be available depending on the region or service provider Google Search quickly for items on the Internet or your device Chrome Search for information and browse webpages Gmail Send or receive emails via the ...

Page 65: ...y Store Hangouts Chat with your friends individually or in groups and use images emoticons and video calls while you are chatting Photos Manage photos albums and videos that you have saved on the device and uploaded to Google Play Newsstand A newsstand made for you Voice Search Search quickly for items by saying a keyword or phrase ...

Page 66: ...Settings Settings ...

Page 67: ...an area where data use is prohibited When you set your device to Airplane Mode it cannot access online data Wi Fi Turns on Wi Fi to connect to available Wi Fi networks Bluetooth Turns the Bluetooth wireless feature on or off to use Bluetooth Mobile data Displays the data usage and allows you to set a personalized mobile data usage limit Share connect Ţ File sharing You can send and receive files b...

Page 68: ... You can mirror your tablet screen and sound onto Miracast dongle or TV wirelessly Ţ LG AirDrive Allows you to connect to your PC to manage your phone Download LG Bridge from the LG Electronics website on your PC before use When you sign in to the same LG Account on your phone and PC you can use the LG AirDrive function Ţ Printing Allows you to print the content of certain screens such as web page...

Page 69: ...gtone for notifications such as new messages receipt or calendar events Do not disturb Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set Lock screen Allows you to choose if you want to show or hide notifications on the lock screen Apps Allows you to prevent apps from displaying notifications or...

Page 70: ...to rotate screen Allows you to set to switch the screen orientation automatically when you physically rotate the device Screen timeout Allows you to set the amount of time before the screen times out Home touch buttons Allows you to set which Home touch buttons are displayed and their position on the bar You can also select the color Improve video quality Improve the video quality for low quality ...

Page 71: ...Activate to include an additional Home screen for writing a memo Lock screen Select screen lock Allows you to set a screen lock to secure your device Smart Lock Set to keep your device 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 recognizes your face or voice or when it detects you re carrying it Screen swipe e...

Page 72: ...ach app PORTABLE STORAGE View the total storage space and free space in the memory card This option appears only when a memory card is inserted To unmount the memory card tap Battery power saving BATTERY INFORMATION The Battery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status Battery usage Displays the battery usage level and bat...

Page 73: ...mation tap Force stop or Stop then OK to stop it from running Dual window This feature allows you to use two apps at once You can turn the feature On and Off in this menu Auto open Allows the device to automatically open Dual window when you tap a link on the screen or tap an e mail attachment Help Displays help information about using the Dual window feature PERSONAL Cloud Allows you to add a clo...

Page 74: ...y Allows you to view and manage your Google location history Security Use the Security menu to configure how to help secure your device and its data Content lock Allows you to lock files for the Gallery and memos for QuickMemo Choose from Password or Pattern Encrypt tablet Set the device password for privacy Create a PIN or password to enter each time the device is turned on Encrypt SD card storag...

Page 75: ...ss for apps Allow this app to view usage info of apps on your device Accounts sync Use the Accounts sync settings menu to add remove and manage your Google and other supported accounts You can also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send receive and sync data on their own schedules and whether all applications can synchronize user data automatically Gmail Calendar and o...

Page 76: ... restore backed up settings and data Network settings reset Reset all network settings Factory data reset Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data If you reset the device this way you are prompted to re enter the same information as when you first started Android Google services Use this menu to manage your Google apps and account settings SYSTEM QuickButton Selec...

Page 77: ...t by triple tapping the screen Screen color inversion Enable to invert the color of the screen and content Screen color adjustment Allows you to adjust the color of screen and content Grayscale Switch the screen to grayscale mode Ţ Hearing Sets options for people with impaired hearing Captions Allows you to customize caption settings for those with hearing impairments Turn off all sounds Enable to...

Page 78: ...Enable to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the physical device orientation portrait or landscape Ţ Switch Access Allows you to interact with your device using one or more switches that work like keyboard keys This menu can be helpful for users with mobility limitations that prevent them from interacting directly with the your device About tablet This menu allows you to manage you...

Page 79: ...Appendix Appendix ...

Page 80: ...TA This feature allows you to update the firmware of your device to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB cable This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device First you can check the software version on your device Tap About tablet Software info To perform the device software update tap About tablet Update...

Page 81: ...t your service provider Charging error Battery is not charged Charge battery Outside temperature is too hot or cold Make sure device is charging at a normal temperature Contact problem Check the charger and its connection to the device No voltage Plug the charger into a different socket Charger defective Replace the charger Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories Impossible to receive send ...

Page 82: ...Appendix 81 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures No sound Vibration mode Check the settings status in the sound menu to make sure you are not in vibration or silent mode ...

Page 83: ... screen is unlocked Ţ Add your Google account on your device If your device is wiped but you have your Google account on it the device can t finish the setup process until your Google account information is entered again After your device is protected you ll need to either unlock your screen or enter your Google account password if you need to do a factory reset This ensures that you or someone yo...

Page 84: ...uch distribution such as the cost of media shipping and handling upon email request to opensource lge com This offer is valid for three 3 years from the date on which you purchased the product Trademarks Ţ Copyright 2016 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities Ţ Google Google Maps Gmail YouTube Hangouts and Play Store...

Page 85: ...For Your Safety For Your Safety ...

Page 86: ...and birth defects or reproductive harm Wash hands after handling ELECTRICAL SAFETY This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the designated battery or power supply unit Other usage may be dangerous and will invalidate any approval given to this product SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING INSTALLATION CAUTION Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an elec...

Page 87: ...ot dispose of your tablet near fire or with hazardous or flammable waste You should dispose of your tablet in accordance with all applicable laws Ţ Do not use the tablet in areas where its use is prohibited For example aircraft Ţ Do not expose the battery charger or adapter to direct sunlight or use it in places with high humidity such as a bathroom Ţ Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol ben...

Page 88: ... consequently invalidate the warranty Ţ Your tablet is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation Extremely prolonged direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns Therefore use care when handling your tablet during or immediately after operation Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe ...

Page 89: ...ze a USB port as a charging source the host device s user manual shall include a statement that the device shall only be connected to products that bear the USB IF logo or have completed the USB IF compliance program WARNING Notice for Battery replacement Ţ For your safety do not remove the battery incorporated in the product If you need to replace the battery take it to the nearest authorized LG ...

Page 90: ... battery and cause an explosion Always cover the receptacle when not in use Ţ Recharge the battery after long periods of non use to maximize battery life Battery life will vary due to usage pattern and environmental conditions Ţ Never store your tablet in temperature less than 4 oF or greater than 122 oF Ţ Charging temperature range is between 0oC 32oF and 45oC 113oF Do not charge the battery out ...

Page 91: ... not handle the tablet with wet hands while it is being charged It may cause an electric shock or seriously damage your tablet Ţ Do not use harsh chemicals such as alcohol benzene thinners etc or detergents to clean your tablet This could cause a fire Ţ Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the tablet is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger Care and Mai...

Page 92: ... or wear your device to any liquid like sunscreen lotion Doing so may cause your device to or damage to the mobile device Cleaning solutions Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the mobile device Wipe it with a soft cloths lightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution Shock or vibration Do not drop knock or shake the mobile device Rough handling can break...

Page 93: ... disturb others Ţ Do not turn your tablet on or off when putting it to your ear Ţ Your device is an electronic device that generates heat during normal operation Extremely prolonged direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns Therefore use care when handling your device during or immediately after operation Ţ Use accessories such as earphones ...

Page 94: ...ase the separation between the equipment and receiver Ţ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Ţ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC RF Exposure Information WARNING Read this information before operating the device In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the United States with it...

Page 95: ...te publication on health issues related to device usage where it states The scientific community at large believes that the weight of scientific evidence does not show an association between exposure to radiofrequency RF from the devices and adverse health outcomes Still the scientific community does recommend conducting additional research to address gaps in knowledge That research is being condu...

Page 96: ...n be less than the reported SAR value This is because the SAR value may vary from call to call depending on factors such as proximity to a cell site the proximity of the device to the body while in use and the use of hands free devices Before a device model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government...

Page 97: ... an antenna on the outside of the vehicle You should also read and follow your wireless device manufacturer s instructions for the safe operation of your device Do wireless devices pose any special risks to children The FDA FCC website states that the scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless communication devices including children The FDA FCC website further states that som...

Page 98: ... subject index select Cell Phones Research U S Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street S W Washington D C 20554 Telephone 888 225 5322 http www fcc gov oet rfsafety Independent Expert Group on Mobile Devices http www iegmp org uk Royal Society of Canada Expert Panels on Potential Health Risks of Radio Frequency Fields from Wireless Telecommunication Devices 283 Sparks Street Ottawa Ontar...

Page 99: ...al Communications Commission of the U S Government These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assur...

Page 100: ...vailable accessories and FCC requirements While there may be differences between SAR levels of various devices and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model device with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines SAR information on this model device is on f...

Page 101: ... commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device Ţ Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately Ţ When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Ţ Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings If you ...

Page 102: ...ttp www nidcd nih gov health hearing National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H Humphrey Bldg 200 Independence Ave SW Washington DC 20201 Voice 1 800 35 NIOSH 1 800 356 4674 Internet http www cdc gov niosh topics noise default html TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld devices Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wi...

Page 103: ...1 The design of your device complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas modifications or attachments could damage the device and may violate FCC regulations Tips on Efficient Operation For your device to operate most efficiently Don t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the tablet is in use Contac...

Page 104: ...nsult your service provider or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Health Care Facilities Turn your device OFF in health care facilities ...

Page 105: ... vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag inflates with great force DO NOT place objects including either installed or portable wireless equipment in th...

Page 106: ...Frequency RF energy at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case the FDA could require the manufacturers of tablets to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the tablets so that the hazard no longer exists Although the existing scientific data does not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the tablet industry to take a number of steps including the ...

Page 107: ... refers here to handheld wireless devices with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS devices These types of wireless devices can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency RF energy because of the short distance between the device and the user s head These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and sa...

Page 108: ...stions about long term exposures since the average period of device use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from tablets poses a health risk A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using tablets would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in ...

Page 109: ...m experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless device users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world 7 How can I find o...

Page 110: ...thod uses a tissue simulating model of the human head and body Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same tablet SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue either by the whole body or a small part of the body It is measured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement i...

Page 111: ...ributed leaflets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless device causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless device use by children was strictly precautionary it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists 11 What about wireless communications device interference with medica...

Page 112: ...be found to occur the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless devices for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be found to occur the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem 12 Where can I find additional information For add...

Page 113: ...car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer including automatic redial and memory Also work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your attention off ...

Page 114: ... your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coincide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign red light or otherwise stationary But if you need to dial while driving follow this simple tip dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Stressful or emotional conversations ...

Page 115: ...urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traffic signal a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number The above tips are meant as general guidelines ...

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