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MFL69597901 (1.0)

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE LG-H340Y www.lg.com MFL69597901 (1.0)
  • Page 3 This device is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the • touchscreen keyboard. Copyright ©2016 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are • registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Guidelines for safe and effi cient use ..4 Connecting to Networks and Devices ..35 Wi-Fi .............35 Important notice ........12 Bluetooth ..........36 Wi-Fi Direct ...........37 Getting to know your phone ....15 Transferring data between a PC and the Phone layout ..........15 device............38 Installing the SIM or USIM card and...
  • Page 5 FM Radio ..........59 Web Browser ...........60 Internet ..........60 Chrome ..........61 Settings ...........62 Networks ..........62 Sound & notifi cation ......64 Display ..........65 General ..........67 PC software (LG PC Suite) ......73 For Windows OS ........73 For Mac OS ..........74 Table of contents...

  • Page 6: Guidelines For Safe And Effi Cient Use

    Exposure to radio frequency energy Radio wave exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information. This mobile phone model LG-H340Y has been designed to comply with applicable safety requirements for exposure to radio waves. These requirements are based on scientific guidelines that include safety margins designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health.
  • Page 7 Do not disassemble this unit. Take it to a qualified service technician when repair • work is required. Repairs under warranty, at LG's discretion, may include replacement parts or • boards that are either new or reconditioned, provided that they have functionality equal to that of the parts being replaced.
  • Page 8 Do not charge a handset near flammable material as the handset can become hot • and create a fire hazard. Use a dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit (do not use solvents such as • benzene, thinner or alcohol). Do not charge the phone when it is on soft furnishings.
  • Page 9 Efficient phone operation Electronics devices All mobile phones may receive interference, which could affect performance. Do not use your mobile phone near medical equipment without requesting • permission. Avoid placing the phone over pacemakers, for example, in your breast pocket. Some hearing aids might be disturbed by mobile phones.
  • Page 10 Avoid damage to your hearing To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Damage to your hearing can occur if you are exposed to loud sound for long periods of time. We therefore recommend that you do not turn on or off the handset close to your ear.
  • Page 11 Potentially explosive atmospheres Do not use your phone at a refueling point. • Do not use near fuel or chemicals. • Do not transport or store flammable gas, liquid or explosives in the same • compartment of your vehicle as your mobile phone or accessories. In aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.
  • Page 12 Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used • batteries according to the instructions. If you need to replace the battery, take it to the nearest authorised LG Electronics • service point or dealer for assistance.
  • Page 13 In addition to the source code, all referred license terms, warranty disclaimers and copyright notices are available for download. LG Electronics will also provide open source code to you on CD-ROM for a charge covering the cost of performing such distribution (such as the cost of media, shipping, and handling) upon email request to opensource@lge.com.

  • Page 14: Important Notice

    Important notice Please read this before you start using your phone! Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. 1.
  • Page 15 Some applications you download may consume battery power. • While using downloaded applications, check the battery charge level. • 3. Before installing an open source application and OS WARNING If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer it may cause your phone to malfunction.
  • Page 16 5. When the screen freezes If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to operate it, remove the battery and reinsert it. Then power the phone back on. Important notice...

  • Page 17: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Phone layout Microphone Earpiece Headset Jack Front Camera Lens Proximity Sensor NOTE: Proximity Sensor When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch screen by sensing when the phone is near your ear.
  • Page 18 Rear Camera Lens Flash Power/Lock Button Volume Buttons Speaker Microphone Charger/USB port Power/Lock Turn your phone on/off by pressing and holding this button • Button Short press to lock/unlock the screen • Volume Buttons (While screen is off) Long Press Up to launch Capture+ •...

  • Page 19: Installing The Sim Or Usim Card And Battery

    Installing the SIM or USIM card and battery Insert the SIM or USIM card provided by the mobile telephone service provider, and the included battery. To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your other hand, lift off the back cover with your thumbnail as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 20 WARNING Do not insert a memory card into the SIM card slot. If a memory card happens to be lodged in the SIM card slot, take the device to a LG Service Centre to remove the memory card. NOTE: Only the microSIM cards work with the device.

  • Page 21: Charging The Battery

    USB cable. WARNING Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries and cables. If you use unapproved chargers, batteries or cables, it may cause battery charging delay. Or this can cause the battery to explode or damage the device, which are not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 22: Inserting A Memory Card

    Inserting a memory card Your device supports up to a 32GB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. WARNING Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it.

  • Page 23: Removing The Memory Card

    Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. > > > General tab > Storage & USB > Remove the back cover and pull out the memory card. WARNING Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information.
  • Page 24 NOTE: Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember the Backup PIN you created when creating your pattern lock. TIP! Smart Lock You can use Smart Lock to make unlocking your phone easier. You can set it to keep your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when it's in a familiar location like your home or work, or when it recognises your face.

  • Page 25: Your Home Screen

    Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone. Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the • on-screen keyboard. Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not •...

  • Page 26: Home Screen

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

  • Page 27: Customizing The Home Screen

    Extended Home screen The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons, widgets and more. Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen to access additional • canvases. Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding apps and widgets and changing wallpapers.

  • Page 28: Returning To Recently-Used Applications

    NOTE: The Apps key cannot be removed. Customizing app icons on the Home screen Touch and hold an application icon until it unlocks from its current position, then release it. The editing icon appears in the upper-right corner of the application. Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design and size.
  • Page 29 Pending System notifications notifications Opening the notifications panel Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. To close the notifications panel, swipe the screen upwards or tap Quick Settings Area Notifications CLEAR Tap each quick setting key to toggle it on/off. Touch and hold the desired key to directly access the settings menu for the function.
  • Page 30 Indicator icons on the Status Bar Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more. The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device.

  • Page 31: On-Screen Keyboard

    NOTE: The icon's location in the status bar may differ according to the function or service. On-screen keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears on the screen when you tap an available text entry field. Using the keypad and entering text Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type.

  • Page 32: Special Features

    Special Features Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take photo There are two methods for using the Gesture shot feature. Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it and a box •...

  • Page 33: Knockon

    KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn it on or off. To turn the screen on Double-tap the center of the Lock screen to turn the screen on. Unlock the screen or access any of the available shortcuts or widgets. To turn the screen off Double-tap an empty area of the Home screen or the Status Bar.

  • Page 34: Capture

    Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code You can unlock the screen by tapping the Knock Code pattern you already set, when the screen turns off. Capture+ The Capture+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use Capture+ to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or on the current phone screen.
  • Page 35 NOTE: Please use a fingertip while using the Capture+ feature. Do not use your fingernail. > Done to save the current memo to Discard Capture+: • View the Saved Memo > > and select the Capture+ album or tap and select the desired memo.

  • Page 36: Google Account Setup

    Google account setup The first time you 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 >...

  • Page 37: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Wi-Fi You can use high-speed Internet access while within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Connecting to Wi-Fi networks > > > Networks tab > Wi-Fi. to turn Wi-Fi on and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks. Tap a network to connect to it.

  • Page 38: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. NOTE: LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or • received via the Bluetooth feature.

  • Page 39: Wi-Fi Direct

    Sending data via Bluetooth Select a file or item such as a contact or media file. Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth. Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device. Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, •...

  • Page 40: Transferring Data Between A Pc And The Device

    (MTP). A window will pop-up on your PC, allowing you to transfer the desired data. NOTE: The LG Android Platform Driver is required to be installed on your PC to be • able to detect the phone. Check the requirements for using Media device (MTP).

  • Page 41: Calls

    Calls Making a call to open the dialer. Enter the number using the dialer. To delete a digit, tap After entering the desired number, tap to place the call. To end the call, tap TIP! To enter "+" to make international calls, touch and hold Calling your contacts to open your contacts.

  • Page 42: Making A Second Call

    Making a second call During your first call, tap > Add call and enter the number. to place the call. Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and put on hold. Tap the displayed number to toggle between calls. Or tap to start a conference call.

  • Page 43: Contacts

    Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts. Searching for a contact to open your contacts. Tap Search contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. Adding a new contact and enter the new contact's number.

  • Page 44: Creating A Group

    Removing a contact from your favourites list to open your contacts. Tap the Favourites tab, and choose a contact to view its details. Tap the yellow star at the top right of the screen. The star turns a dark color and the contact is removed from your favourites.

  • Page 45: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone combines text and multimedia messaging into one intuitive, easyto-use menu. Sending a message on the Home screen and tap to create a new message. Enter a contact name or contact number into the To field. As you enter the contact name, matching contacts appear.

  • Page 46: Conversation View

    Conversation view Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see and find your conversations. Changing your messaging settings Your phone's messaging settings are predefined to allow you to send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences. on the Home screen, tap >...

  • Page 47: E-Mail

    E-mail You can use the Email application to read email from providers other than Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Microsoft Exchange (for Enterprise users). Managing email accounts To open the Email application > > The first time you open the Email application, a setup wizard opens to help you add an email account.

  • Page 48: Composing And Sending Email

    Composing and sending email In the application, tap to create a new email. Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be offered from your contacts. Separate multiple addresses with semicolons. Tap the Cc/Bcc field to copy or blind copy to other contacts/email addresses. Tap the text field and enter your message.

  • Page 49: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video Camera options on the viewfinder To open the Camera application, tap > > You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. NOTE: Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures.

  • Page 50: Using The Advanced Settings

    Set the size of your picture and video. Allows you to take pictures with voice commands. When on, you just say "Cheese", "Smile", "LG", etc. to take a picture. Set your camera's timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture or video.

  • Page 51: Taking A Photo

    Taking a photo > > Frame your subject on the screen. A square around the subject indicates that the camera has focused. to take a photo. Your picture will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Once you have taken a photo Tap the image thumbnail on the screen to view the last photo you took.

  • Page 52: Recording A Video

    Recording a video > > Frame your subject on the screen. to start recording the video. The length of the recording is displayed on the top of the screen. NOTE: Tap to take pictures while recording video. to pause recording video. You can resume recording again by tapping . to stop recording.

  • Page 53: Gallery

    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. > > to view the images stored in the storage. Tap an album to open it and view its contents.
  • Page 54 Video options > > Select the video you want to watch. Tap to pause/resume video playback. Tap to fast-forward 10 seconds. Tap to rewind 10 seconds. Tap to adjust video volume. Tap to lock/unlock the screen. Tap to access additional options. NOTE: While a video is playing, slide the right side of the screen up or down to •...
  • Page 55 Editing photos While viewing a photo, tap Deleting photos/videos Use one of the following methods: While in a folder, tap , select the photos/videos and then tap DELETE. • While viewing a photo, tap • Setting wallpaper While viewing a photo, tap >...

  • Page 56: Multimedia

    Multimedia Music Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. Playing a song > > Tap the Songs tab. Select the song you want to play. The following options are available. Tap to add the song to your favourites. Tap to open the current playlist.
  • Page 57 Tap to play the current playlist in shuffle mode (tracks are played in random order). Tap to toggle through repeat all songs, repeat current song and repeat off. Tap to adjust the volume. Tap to restart the current track or skip to the previous track in the album, playlist or shuffle list.

  • Page 58: Utilities

    Utilities Clock The Clock app gives you access to the Alarms, Timer, World clock and Stopwatch functions. Access these functions by tapping the tabs across the top of the screen or swiping horizontally across the screen. > > Alarms The Alarms tab allows you to set alarms. Open the app, then select the Alarm tab.

  • Page 59: Calculator

    Stopwatch The Stopwatch tab allows you to use your phone as a stopwatch. Open the app, then select the Stopwatch tab. Tap the Start key to initiate the stopwatch. Tap the Lap key to record lap times. • Tap the Stop button to stop stopwatch. Calculator The Calculator app allows you to perform mathematical calculations using a standard or scientific calculator.

  • Page 60: Voice Recorder

    Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder app records audible files for you to use in a variety of ways. Recording a sound or voice > > to begin recording. to end the recording. to listen to the recording. NOTE: Tap to access your recordings. You can listen to your saved recordings.

  • Page 61: Fm Radio

    FM Radio Your phone has a built-in FM radio so you can tune in to your favorite stations and listen on the go. > > TIP! You must plug in your earphones in order to use them as an antenna. NOTE: This application may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 62: Web Browser

    Web Browser Internet The internet gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, and much more, right on your mobile phone. NOTE: Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider. >...

  • Page 63: Chrome

    Searching the web by voice Tap the address field and then tap . When prompted, say a keyword and select one of the suggested keywords that appear. NOTE: This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

  • Page 64: Settings

    Settings The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section. To open the Settings application > touch and hold > System settings. •...
  • Page 65 (depending on your network provider). < CONNECTIVITY > Share & connect LG PC Suite – Connect LG PC Suite with your phone to easily manage multimedia • content and apps. Printing – Allows you to print the content of certain screens (such as web pages •...

  • Page 66: Sound & Notification

    Wi-Fi hotspot – You can also use your phone to provide a mobile broadband • connection. Create a hotspot and share your connection. Bluetooth tethering – Allows you to connect other devices to your phone via • Bluetooth and share its internet connection. Help –...

  • Page 67: Display

    Vibration type Allows you to set a vibration type for notifications. < NOTIFICATIONS > Do not disturb Tap to set notifications. You can have no interruptions from notifications. Lock screen Allows you to show all notifications on the Lock screen. Apps Allows you to set notifications for apps.
  • Page 68 Android navigation). Theme - Sets the screen theme for your device. • Wallpaper – Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. • Screen swipe effect – Choose the desired type of effect to display when you • swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next. Allow Home screen looping –...

  • Page 69: General

    Current keyboard – Allows you to select the default keyboard type. • LG Keyboard – Tap the Settings icon to change the LG Keyboard settings. • Google voice typing – Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter data. Tap •...
  • Page 70 Text-to-speech output – Tap to set the preferred engine or general settings for • text-to-speech output. Pointer speed – Adjust the pointer speed. • Reverse buttons – Reverse the mouse buttons to use primary button on right. • Location Turn on location service, your phone determines your approximate location using Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
  • Page 71 - Touch zoom – Allows you to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen. - Screen colour inversion – Enable to invert the colours of the screen and content. - Screen colour adjustment – Adjust the display colour. - Screen colour filter – Allows you to change the colours of screen and content. - Power key ends call –...
  • Page 72 Shortcut key Get quick access to apps by pressing and holding the Volume Buttons when the screen is off or locked. Google Use Google Settings to manage your Google apps and account settings. < PRIVACY > Security Use the Security menu to configure how to help secure your phone and its data. Content lock –...
  • Page 73 Backup & reset Change the settings for managing your settings and data. LG Backup – Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of • data loss or replacement. Back up my data – Back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to •...
  • Page 74 Automatic restore – When reinstalling an app, 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 phone this way, you are prompted to re-enter the same information as when you first started Android.

  • Page 75: Pc Software (Lg Pc Suite)

    PC software (LG PC Suite) For Windows OS LG PC Suite helps you manage media contents and applications in your phone by allowing you to connect to your phone to your PC. With the LG PC Suite software, you can...

  • Page 76: For Mac Os

    Required software: LG United drivers, Windows Media Player 10 or later. • NOTE: LG United USB Driver The LG United USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC. It is installed automatically when you install the LG PC Suite software application. For Mac OS With the LG PC Suite software, you can...
  • Page 77 Required software: LG United Mobile driver • NOTE: LG United USB Driver The LG United USB driver is required to connect an LG device and PC. It is installed automatically when you install the LG PC Suite software application. PC software (LG PC Suite)

  • Page 78: Phone Software Update

    Internet without needing to visit a service center. This feature will only be available if and when LG makes a newer firmware version available for your device. Because the mobile phone firmware update requires the user's full attention for the duration of the update process, please make sure you check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding.
  • Page 79 Therefore, LG recommends that you backup your personal data before updating your phone's software. LG does not take responsibility for any loss of personal data. NOTE: This feature depends on your network service provider, region and country.

  • Page 80: About This User Guide

    • providers or carriers. This content is subject to change without prior notice. For the latest version of this guide, please visit the LG website at www.lg.com. Your phone's applications and their functions may vary by country, region or •...

  • Page 81: Trademarks

    Trademarks LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics. • ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. worldwide. • ® Wi-Fi and the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. • All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.

  • Page 82: Accessories

    • Battery • NOTE: Always use genuine LG accessories. The supplied items are designed only • for this device and may not be compatible with other devices. The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary •...

  • Page 83: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but most are easy to fix yourself. Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures There is no SIM SIM or or USIM card in Make sure that the SIM or USIM card USIM card...
  • Page 84 Charging Check the charger and its connection error Contact problem to the phone. No voltage Plug the charger into a different outlet. Charger defective Replace the charger. Wrong charger Use only original LG accessories. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 85 Message Possible causes Possible corrective measures The Fixed dialling Number not Check the Settings menu and turn the number function allowed. function off. is on. Impossible to receive/ Delete some messages from your Memory full send SMS phone. & photos Files do not Unsupported file Check the supported file formats.

  • Page 86: Faq

    Category Question Answer What functions You can connect a Bluetooth audio Bluetooth are available via device, such as a Stereo/Mono Devices Bluetooth? headset or car kit. Contacts data can be synchronized Contacts How can I back up between your phone and your Google Backup Contacts? account.
  • Page 87 Category Question Answer My phone does not display the time of Open the conversation and touch and Message receipt for messages hold the desired message. Then tap Time older than 24 hrs. Details. How can I view the time? Is it possible to install Any application that is available at Play another navigation Navigation...
  • Page 88 Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, touch and hold 2. Tap System settings > Display tab > Lock screen. 3. Tap Select screen lock > Pattern. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Unlock Pattern appears.
  • Page 89 Category Question Answer If you forgot your pattern: If you logged into your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times, tap the Forgot pattern button. You are then required What should I do if to log in with your Google account I forget the unlock to unlock your phone.
  • Page 90 Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, touch and My screen turns off hold after only 15 seconds. 2. Tap System settings > Display tab. Screen time How can I change the 3. Tap Screen timeout. amount of time for the 4.
  • Page 91 Category Question Answer Yes. After saving a music file as a ringtone, you can use it as an alarm. 1. Touch and hold a song in a library Can I use music files list. In the menu that opens, tap Set Alarm for my alarm? as ringtone >...

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