ENGLISH USER GUIDE LG-W270 MFL69846201 (1.0) www.lg.
ENGLISH About this user guide Thank you for choosing this LG product. Please carefully read this user guide before using the device for the first time to ensure safe and proper use. • Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. • This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touchscreen keyboard. • Descriptions are based on the device default settings.
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Table of Contents 01 Basic Functions 20 Connecting to Another Companion Device 03 6 Accessories 7 Watch Overview 9 Get ready for snap-and-swap 10 Charging Your Watch How to Use Your Watch 12 Using the battery efficiently 22 Watch Face Home Screen 13 If the Screen Freezes 22 Changing the Watch Face 13 Turning the Watch On and Off 24 Notification Cards 14 Waking Your Watch Up 25 Managing the Quick Settings 14 Dimming the Screen 26 Apps Screen 14 Using the Touch Screen 26 C
04 Meet your Google Assistant 34 Getting help from your Google Assistant on Your Watch 34 Setting a Reminder 35 Seeing Your Step Count 45 Personalization 45 System 06 More Information 47 Open Source Software Notice Information 35 Sending a Text 47 Trademarks 36 Sending and Reading Email 48 37 Setting a Timer Regulatory Information (FCC ID number, etc.
01 Basic Functions
Accessories The following accessories are provided with your device. • Quick Start Guide • Charging cradle • Charger • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the region or service provider. • Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may affect your device’s call performance or cause malfunctions.
Watch Overview Touch screen Power/ Rotating side button To turn the watch on: • Press and hold for one second to turn the screen on. If it doesn't turn on, press and hold for a few seconds until the LG logo appears. Power/Rotating side button Basic Functions When the screen is dimmed: • Press once to wake the screen. When the screen is on: • Press to open the Apps screen when you are on the watch face home screen. • Press to return to the previous when you are on any other screen.
Power/Rotating side button Rotating the Power/Rotating side button: • Rotate to browse the apps list on the Apps screen. • Rotate to show or hide notifications in the watch face home screen. If the screen freezes: • Press and hold for more than 10 seconds until the LG logo appears to restart the watch. Microphone • Keep the microphone holes clear.
Get ready for snap-and-swap Switch styles anytime with MODE™ snap-and-swap watch bands. • Excess force on the watch band may lead to breakage.
Charging Your Watch Before using your watch for the first time, you should charge the battery. Use the charging cradle provided with your watch to charge its battery. The supplied charging cable will allow you to charge from a power outlet or from a computer. • When the battery power is low, the battery icon may show as empty. If the battery charge is completely empty, the watch cannot be turned on immediately after connecting the charger.
3 Place your device on the charging cradle as shown below. • The charging cradle is designed to only be used with the watch and is not compatible with other devices. • To maximize battery life, make sure that the battery is fully charged before you use the device for the first time. • Exposure to liquids or other foreign materials while using your device may affect the charging cradle, causing it to disconnect from the watch while charging.
4 While your watch is charging, the screen will show the time, battery percentage and charging progress (indicated by the ring around the outside). Charging progress Time Battery percentage 5 Once the battery is fully charged, remove it from the charging cradle. • The watch may become warm while charging. If the device becomes hotter than usual, discontinue charging until it cools. Using the battery efficiently To minimize battery consumption, follow these tips.
If the Screen Freezes If the device freezes up and stops working, press and hold the Power button for more than 10 seconds until the device reboots and the LG logo is displayed. Turning the Watch On and Off Turning the Watch On Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds. Power button Turning the Watch Off 1 Press the Power button to open the Apps screen. 2 Tap Settings System Power off. 3 When prompted with the message Power off: Are you sure?, tap .
Waking Your Watch Up If the screen is dimmed, you can wake up the watch by doing any of the following: • Touch the screen. • Raise your wrist such that the display of the watch is pointing towards your eyes. • Press the Power button on the watch. Dimming the Screen Cover the screen with your palm until it vibrates. Using the Touch Screen You can familiarize yourself with how to control your device by using touch screen gestures.
Touching and holding Touch and hold for several seconds to display the available options. Swiping Quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it. • Do not expose the touch screen to excessive physical shock. It might damage the touch sensor.
• A touch screen failure may occur if you use the device near a magnetic, metallic or conductive material. • If you use the device under bright lights, such as direct sunlight, the screen may not be visible, depending on your position. Use the device in a shady location or a location with an ambient light that is not too bright and bright enough to read books. • Do not press the screen with excessive force.
02 Connecting the Watch to Your Companion Device
Setting Up Your Companion Device Before pairing, follow these steps to set up your companion device that you want to pair with your watch. 1 Make sure the companion device is running Android™ 4.3 or iOS 9+ and supports Bluetooth®. • If your companion device is not Android 4.3 or iOS 9+, please check with your manufacturer for a possible software update. 2 Make sure your companion device supports Android Wear™. • To find out, visit http://g.co/WearCheck from your companion device.
Pairing Your Watch with Your Companion Device Step1. Follow these steps on your watch. 1 Turn on the watch and tap the screen to begin. 2 Tap a language. 3 Swipe up and follow the onscreen instructions until the watch name is displayed. Step 2. Follow these steps on your companion device. 1 Open the Android Wear app on your companion device. 2 On your companion device, you’ll see a list of nearby devices. Tap your watch’s name. 3 You’ll see a passkey on your companion device and watch.
Connecting to Another Companion Device Your watch connects to one mobile device at a time. If you want to connect your watch to a different device, you must reset your watch using the Disconnect & reset setting on your watch. Unpairing and Resetting Your Watch This setting unpairs the watch from your companion device and resets your watch’s settings to their factory default values and deletes all of your data. 1 2 3 4 Press the Power button to open the Apps screen Tap Settings System Disconnect & reset.
03 How to Use Your Watch
Watch Face Home Screen The watch face home screen is the starting point for the default screen. You see the current time and date. You can also show the battery level, your step count, and more. • The displayed content depends on the watch face design you select. Changing the Watch Face You can add more watch faces and personalize your watch to your style. 1 From the watch face home screen, swipe left or right to the last screen and then tap Add more watch faces .
• You can also change and download watch faces through the Android Wear app on your companion device. Customize the Watch Face Home Screen Menu 1 Touch and hold the watch face home screen for one second. OR Swipe left or right from the watch face home screen and then tap Customize . 2 Tap Data to customize the shortcuts and watch face layout displayed on the watch face home screen. • To personalize the shortcuts, tap the shortcut you want to remove and select the desired item.
Notification Cards Most notifications you see on your companion device will also show up on your watch. These include notifications for texts, event reminders, and more. Notifications are displayed in the form of cards. Card previews appear at the bottom of the watch face home screen. • To see a notification card, swipe the watch face upwards. • To see more cards, keep swiping up from the bottom of the screen. • To get more details, tap the notification card. Swipe up to view more notifications.
Managing the Quick Settings To open the Quick settings, swipe down on the watch face home screen. The Quick settings allow you to quickly and easily change commonly used settings. • Airplane mode : Tap to disconnect all networks and turn off your device’s connectivity on your watch. • Theater mode : Tap to turn off your watch’s screen. When theater mode is turned on, your watch’s display does not light up and notifications do not appear.
Apps Screen The Apps screen displays icons for all apps. • From the watch face home screen, press the Power button to open to the Apps screen. • To open an app on the Apps screen, tap an app icon. Call Making a Call You can make a call directly from your watch. 1 Open the Apps screen and then tap Contacts.
2 Tap a contact you want to call. Your companion device will make a call to the number you’ve called on your watch. Rejecting a Call You can get an instant alert when your companion device receives an incoming call. The notification shows the caller’s number and/or contact information on your watch. • To reject a call, simply tap .
Google Fit Google Fit helps to work out when you’re walking, jogging or cycling. Set fitness goals and regularly record and check your progress. To Open the Google Fit App Open the Apps screen and then tap Fit. • If you feel discomfort while using the device, stop using it and remove it from your wrist. • If your device becomes hot to the touch, please remove it until it cools. Using the Google Fit App Setting up your goal 1 Open the Fit app to personalize your goal.
Viewing your workout report Your workout log displays your active time, steps, distance, and active calories. 1 Open the Fit app and swipe up until the workout report appears. 2 Tap each goal option to show workout information and a graph depicting weekly data. Using the Fit Workout App Open the Fit Workout app 1 Open the Fit app and tap Fit Workout . OR Open the Fit Workout app. 2 Tap the desired workout mode. 3 Tap START to start monitoring your workout.
4 While on the workout screen, swipe up and then tap to change the metrics displayed. • To change the metric displayed on the workout screen, tap an option until the desired option appears.
Opening the Apps Installed On Your Watch The apps list shows you all of the applications installed on the watch. Swipe up and down to scroll through the list, and then tap one to use it. The most recently used app is displayed at the top of the list. • Default apps on the device are subject to updates. Support for these apps may be withdrawn without prior notice. If you have any questions about an app provided with the device, please contact an LG Service Center.
Downloading Other Apps After copying you companion device’s Google accounts to your watch, you can download more apps on Google Play™ . To use the same apps which are already installed on your companion device, download them again on your watch. You can download them easily via the ‘Apps you’ve used’ category on Google Play™ . • The apps on your device, and their functions, may vary according to country, region or hardware specifications.
04 Meet your Google Assistant
Getting help from your Google Assistant on Your Watch Your watch has the Google Assistant built in. Ask it questions. Tell it to do things. It’s your own personal Google. Just say “OK Google” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help?. • To get help from your Google Assistant a data or Wi-Fi connection is required on your companion device, and the devices must be within Bluetooth range.
Seeing Your Step Count You can view your step count goal, the number of steps you have taken today and each day over the last week, as measured by the Fit app. 1 If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. 2 From the watch face home screen, say “OK Google” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help?. 3 Say "Show me my steps". You will see your daily step count information.
Replying to a Message When you get message notifications on your companion device, cards will appear on your watch. Tap the notification and swipe up until Reply appears. Tap Reply, then say your message or insert emoticons or input message using the keyboard. To insert an emoticon, like a smiley, into the message, tap . • This content is not supported in iOS version. Sending and Reading Email Your watch can be used to write and read emails from your companion device.
Replying to an Email When reading an email notification card on your watch, swipe the card up to access actions you can take. Tap , select Reply and say your message, insert emoticons or input your message using the keyboard. To insert an emoticon, like a smiley, into the message, tap one of the emoticons at the bottom of the screen. Tap to send the email (tap to cancel it). • This content is not supported in iOS version.
Using the Stopwatch Measure how much time has passed by starting a stopwatch. 1 If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. 2 From the watch face home screen, say “OK Google” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help?. 3 Say "Start stopwatch". 4 Tap to start. Setting an Alarm Multiple alarms can be set on your watch separately from alarms set on your companion device.
Managing Your Alarms You can view, edit, and delete the alarms that you set on your watch. 1 If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. 2 From the watch face home screen, say “OK Google” or press and hold the Power button until you see Hi, how can I help?. 3 Say "Show alarms". • Tap • Tap next to an alarm to edit or delete it. to manually set an alarm.
05 Settings
Opening the Settings Menu If your screen is dimmed, tap the screen to wake up the watch. • Press the Power button to open the Apps screen, then tap Settings . OR • Swipe down on the watch face home screen, then tap Settings . • Tap a setting to turn it on or off, open a list of choices, or view information. Display From the Settings , tap Display. • Adjust brightness: You can set the level of brightness for your watch's display.
Apps From the Settings , tap the Apps System Apps. • Allows you to view and manage the apps on your device. To stop the app from running, tap an entry to view more information, tap Force stop, then . • You can set control permissions for individual applications. Gestures From the Settings , tap Gestures. • Tilt-to-wake: You can set to tilt your watch to turn on the screen. • Wrist gestures: You can set to flick your wrist to browse the screen.
• When using Bluetooth to connect to other mobile devices, the devices must be positioned close to each other. If not, it may cause abnormal operation or noise, depending on the use environment. • In an open space, the Bluetooth communication range usually spans approximately 10m. This range may vary depending on the use environment. • Do not place obstacles between your product and connected devices. Outgoing/incoming signals can weaken due to user’s body, walls, corners or obstacles.
Airplane mode Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off. When Airplane mode is on, you can use still many of the features on your watch when you are on an airplane or anywhere else where sending or receiving data is prohibited. • Turning on Airplane mode on your watch does not activate it on the your companion device. If you want to activate airplane mode on your companion device, you’ll need to turn it on separately. Location Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off.
Personalization From the Settings , tap Personalization. • Input methods: You can customize language and keyboard settings for your device. • Accounts: You can add or remove a Google account to your watch. • Smart Reply: Allows you to reply to text messages without manually entering text by using preset messages. • Device administration: Allows you to view and disable your device administrators. • Screen lock: You can set a screen lock to prevent unauthorized access to your device.
06 More Information
Open Source Software Notice Information To obtain the source code under GPL, LGPL, MPL, and other open source licenses, that are contained in this product, please visit http://opensource.lge.com. In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download.
Regulatory Information (FCC ID number, etc.) To view regulatory marks and related information on your device, press the Power/Rotating side button and tap Settings System About Regulatory information. How to Update Your Device Check for the latest available firmware releases, as well as new software functions and improvements. 1 Press the Power/Rotating side button to open the Apps screen. 2 Tap Settings System About System updates.
07 Safety Information
Safety tips • This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. The charging cradle contains strong magnets that may interfere with pacemakers, credit cards, watches, and other magnet-sensitive objects.
• Like many electronic devices, this product generates heat during normal operation. Extremely prolonged, direct skin contact in the absence of adequate ventilation may result in discomfort or minor burns. Use care when handling your product during or immediately after operation. • If a problem arises using this product, stop using it and consult with an authorized LG Electronics customer service center General safety & handling While using your product, be aware of the following safety guidelines.
Battery warnings • Do not disassemble, open, crush, bend or deform, puncture or shred the device. • Do not modify or re-manufacture the device, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse or expose to water or other liquids, or expose to fire, explosion or other hazard. • Make sure that no sharp-edged items, such as animals’ teeth or claws, come into contact with the battery. This could cause a fire. • Only use the battery for the device for which it is specified.
Notice for battery Replacement • Do not remove the back cover. • Your device has an internal battery. 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 Electronics service point or dealer for assistance. • The Li-Ion Battery is a hazardous component which can cause injury. • Battery replacement by non-qualified professional can cause damage to your device.
Do not immerse the product in hot spring. Do not swim while wearing this product. Do not immerse your product in water deeper than 3 feet (approximately 1 meter). Do not immerse your product in water for longer than 30 minutes. Do not place the product directly on sand (such as at a beach) or mud. • Drain water if the voice activation does not work properly due to water remaining in the microphone. • Should your product or your hands become wet, dry them before handling the device.
If you use any other personal medical device, consult your physician or the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy. Tips for using Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your watch • When connecting your product to other mobile devices, the devices must be positioned close to each other. If not, it may cause abnormal operation or noise, depending on the use environment. • In an open space, the Bluetooth communication range usually spans approximately 10m.
Body-Worn(Wrist) and Next-to-Mouth Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn (wrist) operations with 0 inches (0cm) between the user’s body (wrist) and the back of the device. This device was also tested for typical next-to-mouth (face) operations with 0.39 inches (1cm) between the user’s mouth (face) and the front of the device. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.
under the Display Grant section of http://fcc.gov/oet/ea/fccid after searching on FCC ID ZNFW270. Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA) website at http://www.ctia.org/. * Product meets current FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines FCC ID : ZNFW270 Part 15.19 statement General Requirement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules.
Laser safety statement CDRH Compliance THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH APPLICABLE REQUIREMENT OF THE DHHS PERFORMANCE STANDARD FOR LASER PRODUCT, 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J. Caution! This product employs a Laser system. To ensure proper use of this product, please read this owner’s manual carefully and retain for future reference. Should the unit require maintenance, contact an authorized service center.
Limited Warranty Statement ARBITRATION NOTICE: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY CONTAINS AN ARBITRATION PROVISION THAT REQUIRES YOU AND LG TO RESOLVE DISPUTES BY BINDING ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF IN COURT, UNLESS YOU CHOOSE TO OPT OUT. IN ARBITRATION, CLASS ACTIONS AND JURY TRIALS ARE NOT PERMITTED. PLEASE SEE THE SECTION TITLED “PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES” BELOW.
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.
3. WHAT LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to 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.
Or visit http://www.lg.com/us/support 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.
PROCEDURE FOR RESOLVING DISPUTES: ALL DISPUTES BETWEEN YOU AND LG ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OR THE PRODUCT SHALL BE RESOLVED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH BINDING ARBITRATION, AND NOT IN A COURT OF GENERAL JURISDICTION. BINDING ARBITRATION MEANS THAT YOU AND LG ARE EACH WAIVING THE RIGHT TO A JURY TRIAL AND TO BRING OR PARTICIPATE IN A CLASS ACTION. Definitions. For the purposes of this section, references to “LG” mean LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc.
the arbitrator’s award in any court of competent jurisdiction. All issues are for the arbitrator to decide, except that issues relating to the scope and enforceability of the arbitration provision and to the arbitrability of the dispute are for the court to decide. The arbitrator is bound by the terms of this provision.
can be found (i) on the product box; (ii) on a label on the back of the product beneath the battery, if the battery is removable; or (iii) from the settings menu via the following path: Settings > System > About). You may only opt out of the dispute resolution procedure in the manner described above (that is, by e-mail or telephone); no other form of notice will be effective to opt out of this dispute resolution procedure.
