ENGLISH User Guide LG-V410 MFL00000000 (1.0) www.lg.
ENGLISH User Guide • Screen displays and illustrations may differ from those you see on actual device. • Some of the contents of this guide may not apply to your device, depending on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice. • This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2014 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved.
Table of contents About this user guide.......................... 5 About this user guide............................ 5 Trademarks.............................................. 5 DivX HD................................................... 6 Dolby Digital Plus................................... 6 Important notice.................................. 7 Getting to know your device............. 12 Tablet Overview......................................12 Charging your tablet.............................
Wi-Fi......................................................36 Connecting to Wi-Fi networks............. 36 Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network..................................... 36 Bluetooth...............................................36 Turning on Bluetooth and pairing up your tablet with a Bluetooth device.....37 Send data using the Bluetooth feature............................................................ 38 Receive data using the Bluetooth feature...................................
QPair.......................................................61 QSlide....................................................62 QuickMemo...........................................64 QuickRemote........................................66 QuickTranslator.....................................68 Voice Mate.............................................69 Alarm......................................................70 Calculator...............................................71 Calendar....................................
About this user guide About this user guide • Before using your device, please carefully read this manual. This will ensure that you use your device safely and correctly. • Some of the images and screenshots provided in this guide may appear differently on your tablet. • Your content may differ from the final product, or from software supplied by service providers or carriers, This content may be subject to change without prior notice.
DivX HD ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified® device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified® device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies.
Important notice Please read this before you start using your tablet! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your tablet are described in this section before taking the tablet in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Tablet Memory You need to check your tablet memory and delete some data, such as applications, to make more memory available. To uninstall applications: 1 Tap > > Apps tab > Settings > Apps.
WARNING To protect your tablet and personal data, only download applications from trusted sources, such as Play Store. If there are improperly installed applications on your tablet, the tablet may not work normally or a serious error may occur. You must uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from the tablet. 3. Using a Screen Lock Set an screen lock to secure your tablet.
When you can’t recall your Pattern, PIN or Password: < If you have forgotten your pattern > If you logged in to your Google account on the tablet but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern? button at the bottom of the screen. You are then required to log in with your Google Account or you have to enter the Backup PIN which you entered when creating your Pattern Lock.
5 Release all keys when the Factory hard reset screen is displayed. 6 Press the Power/Lock Key to continue or either of the Volume Keys to cancel. 7 Press the Power/Lock Key once more to confirm or either of the Volume Keys to cancel. 8 Your device will perform a hard reset. WARNING 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.
• To stop applications, tap Task Manager from the recent apps list, then tap Stop or Stop all. • To remove an app from the recent apps list, swipe the app preview to the left or right. To clear all apps, tap Clear all. 6. When the screen freezes If the screen freezes or the tablet does not respond when you try to operate it: Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 8 seconds to restart your tablet. If it still does not work, please contact the service center.
Getting to know your device Tablet Overview NOTE: Make sure that the microphone is not blocked when recording a video or audio clip.
Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You can also use this for video chatting. Keep it clean for optimal performance. microSD Card Insert a microSD Card for storing files such as music, Slot videos and photos. Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, Earphone Jack hands-free conversations. You can also plug in headphones to listen to music. Ambient Light Measures the surrounding light and adjusts the LCD Sensor brightness to provide a vivid screen.
WARNING Placing a heavy object on the tablet or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions. Do not cover the LCD proximity sensor with protective film. This could cause the sensor to malfunction. TIP! • Tap the Menu Key whenever you open an application to check what options are available. • If the device is locked and does not work, press and hold the Power/ Lock Key for 8 seconds to turn it off. Charging your tablet A rechargeable Li-ion battery is used to power your tablet.
1 Connect the USB adapter and USB cable. 2 Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into the tablet’s Charger/USB port. 3 Plug the charger into an electrical socket. NOTE: The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime. 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.
• Some applications you have downloaded may cause your battery power to be reduced. • While using downloaded applications, check the battery charged level. To view the battery charge level 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > Battery. 2 The battery status (charging or discharging) and level are displayed on the top menu of the screen. To monitor and control what uses the battery 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > About tablet > Battery > Battery use.
2 Insert the microSD card into the slot with the contacts facing down. Carefully push the tray gently into the device. Removing the microSD card To safely remove the microSD card from your tablet, first you need to unmount it. 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. 2 Open the microSD card tray and push the card in to release it. 3 Gently pull the microSD card from the slot. Warning! Do not remove the microSD card without unmounting it first.
Formatting the microSD card Warning! All files stored on your microSD card are deleted when you format the card. 1 From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Storage. 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.
Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your tablet. NOTE: • To select an item, touch the center of the icon. • Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm touch. • Use the tip of your finger to touch the option you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys. Tap or touch A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.
Swipe or slide To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list, or browse through the different Home screen canvases by swiping from left to right (and vice versa). Double-tap Double-tap to zoom on a webpage or a map. For example, quickly doubletap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to fit the width of the screen.
KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn the screen on or off. • Quickly double-tap the center of the screen to turn the screen on. • Quickly double-tap the Status Bar, an empty area on the Home screen, or the Lock screen to turn the screen off. NOTE: • You can disable this feature in the Display settings. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Settings > Display > KnockON > tap the KnockON checkbox.
Home screen Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the panels. You can customize each panel with apps, downloads, widgets and wallpapers. The Quick Keys are available at the bottom part of the Home screen and provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most. Status Bar – Shows device status information, including the time, Wi-Fi signal strength, battery status, and notification icons. Application icons – Tap an icon (application, widget, folder, etc.) to open and use it.
Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps, downloads, widgets or wallpapers. For more convenience using your tablet, add your favorite apps and widgets to the Home screen. To add items on your Home screen: 1 Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 2 Tap the Apps or Widgets tab. 3 Drag the desired item to the desired location and lift your finger. To remove an item from the Home screen: Touch and hold the icon you want to remove, drag it to finger.
1 Touch and hold an application icon until it’s unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon will appear in the upper right corner of the application. 2 Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design and size from the Theme icon tab. Or touch the Photo icon tab to take a new picture or select a picture from the Gallery.
Home screen clean view You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap the Back Key to see applications and widgets again. Quick access To view the quick access items, touch anywhere in the front key area and drag up. The following options are available: Voice Mate, Google Now, and QuickMemo.
Returning to recently-used applications 1 Touch and hold the Home Key . The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently. 2 Touch an icon to open the application. Or touch the Back Key to return to your previous screen. Notifications Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as downloads. From the Notifications Panel, you can view your tablet’s current status and pending notifications.
Quick Settings Bar – Swipe to the right or left to scroll through the list. Tap an icon to activate/deactivate the feature. QSlide Apps Bar – Tap to activate a QSlide feature. Slide to the left and right to adjust the screen brightness and volume. Quick Settings on the Notifications Panel Use the Quick Settings to easily toggle function settings like Wi-Fi. The Quick Settings are located at the top of the Notifications Panel.
Using the QSlide apps Tap any of the QSlide apps in the bar to activate it. When activated, the QSlide feature opens the application in a window in the foreground, allowing you to access other applications in the background. You can open up to two QSlide windows at a time. Notification icons on the Status Bar The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones.
Downloading data Uploading data An alarm is set SmartShare music playing GPS is on Data is syncing New Gmail message New Hangouts message A song is currently playing Tablet is connected to PC via USB cable or USB tethering is active Battery saver mode is on Slide Aside is on Multiple Users Only one tablet owner ID can be created, but multiple user IDs can be added so that others can log in and use the tablet independently.
Tablet owner privileges • Only the tablet owner ID can add a new user log in ID and remove user IDs. • Only the tablet owner ID can access and use the microSD card. • The tablet owner can uninstall any of the user's apps. Multiple tablet user limitations • All users share the same battery, internal memory, and data usage with all of the other users. • The language settings set by one user applies to all of the other users. • Each user can configure and use only their own content and data (e.g.
3 The setup wizard opens to help you add a new user. Touch Set up now. • After creating a new user, that person needs to go through the setup process upon their first login. To switch users 1 Press the Power/Lock Key to lock the tablet's screen. 2 Press the Power/Lock Key once more to wake the tablet's screen. 3 Touch one of the colored icons at the bottom of the screen. Choose from the owner ID or any other user IDs you created.
Tip! The Slide Aside feature does not recognize fewer fingers, additional fingers, or your palm. Plug & Pop Plug & Pop allows you to quickly choose apps to use when plugging in an earphone or On-the-Go device, such as a mouse or keyboard. 1 Plug an earphone or OTG (On-the-Go) device (i.e., mouse, keyboard, etc.). 2 The applications panel will display and you can select an app to run. NOTE: You can edit the applications to display on the panel and set not to show the applications panel.
Using QuickMemo to capture a screenshot On the screen you want to capture, drag the Status Bar downward and select QuickMemo . OR Press and hold both Volume Keys at the same time. Using Capture plus to capture a screenshot This feature allows you to capture a portion of the screen in the default Internet browser. 1 Open the Internet app and navigate to the page you want to capture a screen shot of. 2 Tap the Menu Key > Capture plus. Choose Crop photo or Crop picture and select Always or Just once.
Tap to enter a space. Tap to create a new line in the message field. Tap to delete the previous character. Entering special characters The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g. "á"). For example, touch and hold the desired key (for example, the "a" key). After the desired character appears, slide your finger over it and lift it off to enter it. NOTE: A symbol at the top right corner of a key indicates that additional characters are available.
Google account setup When you first turn on your tablet, you have the opportunity to activate the network, to sign into your Google Account and select how you want to use certain Google services. To set up your Google account • Sign into a Google Account from the prompted setup screen. OR • From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google. If you have a Google account, touch Existing, enter your email address and password, then touch .
Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi With Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges. Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To use Wi-Fi on your tablet, you need to access a wireless access point or ‘hotspot’. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or use security features; you must configure your tablet to be able to connect to them.
NOTE: • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature. • Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. • Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device.
NOTE: Your tablet doesn't support Handsfree Profile. Therefore, the use of call features with some of accessories, such as Bluetooth headsets or Bluetooth-enabled devices, may not be available for this device. Send data using the Bluetooth feature 1 Open the item and tap . OR Touch and hold the item and select Share. OR Open the item and tap the Menu Key > Share. 2 Tap Bluetooth to share via Bluetooth. NOTE: The method for selecting an option may vary by data type.
Enjoying the content via a variety of devices You can share your tablet's content with a variety devices. Tap to share the content in the Gallery, Music, Videos, POLARIS Viewer 5 apps. Playing/Sending Play – You can play the content via a TV, a Bluetooth speaker or etc. Beam – You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported. • SmartShare Beam – This allows to transfer the content feature fast via Wi-Fi Direct.
Using the content from the Cloud You can use the content from the cloud (i.e., Dropbox) in the Gallery, Music, Videos apps. Using the Cloud NOTE: The supported features may vary depending on the cloud. Retrieving data may take some time depending on the cloud. 1 2 3 4 Select Cloud in the Gallery, Music, Videos apps. Select the cloud what you want to use and log in. You can use the content of the cloud after logging in. Set the cloud settings to select the app to use the cloud.
Synchronize with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. 1 Use the USB cable to connect the tablet to a PC on which Windows Media Player has been installed. 2 Select the Media sync (MTP) option. 3 When connected, a pop-up window will appear on the PC. Select the Windows Media Player option to synchronize music files. 4 Edit or enter your device’s name in the pop-up window (if necessary). 5 Select and drag music files to the sync list. 6 Start synchronization.
Contacts You can add contacts on your tablet and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact 1 From the Home screen, tap Contacts to open your contact list. 2 Tap the Search contacts box and enter the contact's name. You can also tap a letter along the left side of the screen to access names starting with the chosen letter. Adding a new contact 1 From the Home screen, tap Contacts . 2 Tap the .
3 Tap the star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns gold and the contact is added to your favorites. To remove a contact from your favorites list 1 From the Home screen, tap Contacts to open your contacts. 2 Tap the Favorites tab to view your favorite contacts. 3 Tap a contact to view its details. 4 Tap the gold star to the right of the contact’s name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites.
Email You can use the Email application to read emails from services like Yahoo!, MSN, and AOL. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need. Managing an email account Tap the Email on the Home screen. The first time you open the Email application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up an email account.
Working with account folders Open the E-mail application and tap the Menu Key and select Folders. Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account’s service provider, you may have additional folders. Composing and sending email 1 While in the Email application, tap Compose . 2 Enter an address for the message’s intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be proposed from your Contacts.
Camera To open the Camera application, tap Camera on the Home screen. Getting to know the viewfinder Swap camera – Switch between the back-facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Shot mode – Allows you to choose a shot mode to define how the picture will be taken. Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on the following page. Video mode – Tap (or slide) to toggle between Camera mode and Video mode. Capture – Takes a picture.
Using the advanced settings In the viewfinder, tap to open the advanced options. After selecting the option, tap the Back Key . Take photos by voice command. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the photo. Sets the focus mode. Selects photo resolution. If you choose a high resolution, the file size will increase, which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory. The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor.
Set to use the Volume Key for capturing pictures or zooming. This sets the location where you want to save your pictures. Choose from Internal storage and SD card. Opens the help guide to know how a function operates. Restores all camera default settings. TIP! • When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as white balance, color effect, and timer. Check these before you take your next photo.
Once you've taken a photo 1 Tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last photo you captured. 2 Tap Gallery, then tap Always or Just once. Touch to share your photo using the SmartShare function. Touch to take another photo immediately. Touch to send your photo to others. Touch to delete the photo. TIP! If you have a social networking account and set it up on your tablet, you can share your photo with your social networking community. Touch the Menu Key to open the following options.
Slideshow – Automatically displays a slideshow of all your pictures. Add location – To add the location information. Print – Allows you to print the picture. Details – Displays more information about the picture. Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the image preview in the bottom of the screen and your Gallery will be displayed. 1 Choose the app to use to view and/or edit your photos. Tap Gallery or Photos. 2 Tap Always or Just once.
Video camera To open the video camera, tap Camera on the Home screen, then tap the Video mode icon (on the viewfinder) to switch to video mode. Getting to know the viewfinder Swap camera – Switch between the back-facing camera lens and the front–facing camera lens. Record Mode – Allows you to choose a record mode to define how the video will be recorded. Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See Using the advanced settings on the following page.
TIP! When recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to use the Zoom function. NOTE: Make sure that the microphone is not blocked when recording a video or audio clip. Using the advanced settings Using the viewfinder, touch to open all the advanced options. Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. Defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video. Prevents shaking while recording to get high video quality.
Recording a video 1 2 3 4 5 6 Open the Camera application and touch the Video mode icon . The video camera viewfinder appears on the screen. Point the lens towards the subject you wish to capture in your video. Touch once to start recording. A timer showing the length of the video will appear. Touch on the screen to stop recording. TIP! • Tap • Tap to pause the recording. to take a screen shot while recording a video.
Watching your saved videos Access your saved videos when in video camera mode by tapping the image preview in the lower-right corner of the viewfinder. 1 In the viewfinder, tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen. 2 Your Gallery will appear on the screen with your most recent recorded video displayed. Swipe to the left to scroll to your other videos. 3 Tap the Play icon on a video to play it automatically. NOTE: You can view your videos in the Gallery, Photos, and Videos apps.
Multimedia Gallery You can store multimedia files in internal memory for easy access to all your multimedia files. Use this application to view multimedia files like pictures and videos. From the Home screen, tap Apps > Apps tab > Gallery . You can manage and share all your image and video files with the Gallery. NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on the device. • Some files may not play properly, depending on how they are encoded.
Zooming in and out Use one of the following methods to zoom in on an image: • Double-tap anywhere to zoom in. Double-tap again to return to fullscreen view. • Place two fingers anywhere on the image and spread them apart to zoom in. To zoom back out, pinch them together or double-tap the screen. Playing videos Open the Gallery app and select an album. The Play icon is displayed on video files. Tap an image to select it.
Slideshow You can view your photos in a slideshow by album or by selecting all of your photos. From the Home screen, tap Gallery . • Tap the album with the photos you want to view, then tap the Menu Key > Slideshow > verify the slideshow settings > Start. • Tap the Menu Key > View all files > Menu Key > Slideshow > verify the slideshow settings > Start. Tap the Back Key to stop playing the slideshow. Videos Your tablet has a video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos.
Touch access QSlide and display the video in small window. Touch to share your video via the SmartShare function. Tap to capture image during playing a video. Touch to lock/unlock a video screen. To change the volume while watching a video, press the Volume Keys on the right side of the tablet. Touch and hold a video in the list to access the following options: Share, Delete, Trim and Details. TIP! While watching a video, slide up and down along the left side of the screen to adjust the screen brightness.
Touch to find the song on YouTube. Touch to see the current playlist. Touch to set the current song as a favorite. Touch to share your music via the SmartShare function. Touch to set shuffle mode. Touch to set repeat mode. Touch to manage the music volume. Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback. Touch to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist. Touch and hold to fast-forward 3 seconds. Touch to go back to the beginning of the song. Touch twice to return to the previous song.
NOTE: • Some file formats are not supported, depending on the device software. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. • Music file copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music. In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material.
