LG G3 User Guide

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Settings
NOTE: Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate data plan. Devices 
connected to your Mobile Hotspot use data from your data plan. Plans are 
not unlimited and significant charges may be incurred if the included data 
allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of 
devices connected and other factors. If you do not use a password, others 
will be able to use your Mobile Hotspot connection.
HelpTap to view help information on the Mobile Hotspot and Bluetooth tethering...

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Add a Basic VPN Connection
1  From the Home screen, tap  >  > Settings.
2  Select the Networks tab.
3  Tap Tethering & networks > VPN > Basic VPN > Add Basic VPN network. 
NOTE: You must change your screen lock before you use credential storage. 
You can set a pattern, PIN, or password.
4  Enter the VPN network according to the security details you have obtained 
from your network administrator. 
5  When fi nished, tap Save. 
Add a LG VPN Connection
1  From the Home screen, tap  >  > Settings.
2...

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Settings
Vibrate strength
Allows you to set the vibrate strength for calls, notifications, and touch 
feedback.
Quiet mode
Tap the switch  to enable this function. Tap the Quiet mode menu title to 
open a screen to set the days and times to automatically turn off all sounds 
except for alarms and media and to set allowed calls during the quiet mode.
Ringtone 
Select the ringtone for incoming calls.
Notification sound
Select the ringtone for notifications such as new messages receipt or calendar...

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Display tab
Home screen
Select Home - Select the desired Home theme. Choose from Home (standard 
Android layout) or EasyHome (simplified version for users less familiar with 
Android navigation).
Smart Bulletin - Include an additional home screen showing customized info.
Wallpaper - Allows you to set the Home screen wallpaper.
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 - Allows you to select the...

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Settings
Password - Enter a password to unlock the screen.
Screen swipe effect - Select the screen effect you want to use when unlocking 
the screen.
Wallpaper - Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen.
Widgets - Allows you to display widgets on the lock screen.
Missed calls & new messages - Shows notifications of missed calls and new 
messages on the Lock screen.
Shortcuts - Customize shortcuts on the lock screen.
1  From the Home screen, tap  >  > Settings > Display tab > Lock screen 
>...

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Brightness 
Adjust the screen brightness by using the slider. Tap Auto to set the brightness 
to automatically change.
Notification LED
Select which type of notifications to display the front or back side LEDs for.
Auto-rotate screen 
Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.
Screen timeout 
Set the time delay before the screen automatically turns off.
Smart screen 
Checkmark this option to keep screen on when the phone detects your face 
looking at the screen.
Screen-off...

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Settings
Default - Allows you to select the default keyboard type.
Checkmark the keyboard you want to use from Google voice typing and LG  
Keyboard. Tap 
 to configure each keyboard’s settings. 
Voice Search - Touch to configure the Voice Search settings.
Text-to-speech output - Touch to set the preferred engine or general settings 
for text-to-speech output.
Pointer speed - Adjust the pointer speed.
Location 
Turn on location service, your phone determines your approximate location 
using Wi-Fi and...

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Accessibility
Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have 
installed on your phone.
NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.
TalkBack - Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with 
impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. Tap the switch 
 the top right 
corner of the screen to turn it on. Tap Settings at the bottom of the screen to 
adjust the TalkBack settings.
Font size - Checkmark to increase the size of the text....

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Settings
Turn off all sounds - Activate to turn off all sounds.
Captions - Allows customized caption settings for those with hearing 
impairments.
Touch feedback time - Sets the touch and hold delay (short, medium, or long).
Universal touch - Tap the switch 
 to toggle it on and off. On allows you to 
replace the hardware keys with a Universal touch board . Tap the Universal 
touch icon  to access the Power, Home, Volume down, Volume up, and Pinch 
buttons. Draw a "C" on the board to...

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Lock screen - Checkmark to adjust the position of the the PIN entry.
Help - Displays help information for each available option.
Shortcut key
Get quick access to apps by pressing and holding the Volume Keys when the 
screen is off or locked. 
Volume Up Key: To access QuickMemo+. 
Volume Down Key: To access the Camera.
Security
Use the Security menu to configure how to help secure your phone and its 
data.
Content lock - Select lock types to lock files in Gallery, QuickMemo+, and 
Notebook.
Encrypt...