LG G6 User Guide
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Custom-designed Features20 • Scan only one finger for each registration. Scanning more than one finger may affect fingerprint registration and recognition. • The device may generate static electricity if the surrounding air is dry. If the surrounding air is dry, avoid scanning fingerprints, or touch a metallic object, such as coin or key, to remove static electricity before scanning fingerprints. Registering fingerprints You can register and save your fingerprint on the device to use fingerprint identification. 1 Tap Settings General Fingerprints & security Fingerprints. • This feature is available when the screen lock is set. -Lock the devic e with a Knock Code, pattern, PIN or password. • If the screen lock is not set, configure the lock screen by following the on-screen instructions. See Setting a screen lock for details. 2 Locate the Power/Lock key on the back of the device and gently put your finger on it to register the fingerprint. • Gently press the Power/Lock key so that the sensor can recognize your fingerprint. If you press the Power/Lock key with an excessive force, the screen lock function may start or the screen may turn off. • Ensure that your fingertip covers the entire surface of the sensor on the Power/Lock key.
Custom-designed Features21 3 Follow the on-screen instructions. • Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fingerprint registers. 4 When the fingerprint registration is done, tap OK. • Tap ADD MORE to register another fingerprint. If you register only one fingerprint and the corresponding finger is not in a good condition, the fingerprint recognition may not work well. As the preventive measure against this kind of situation, register multiple fingerprints. Managing fingerprints You can edit or delete registered fingerprints. 1 Tap Settings General Fingerprints & security Fingerprints. 2 Unlock according to the specified lock method. 3 From the fingerprint list, tap a fingerprint to rename it. To delete it, tap . Unlocking the screen with a fingerprint You can unlock the screen or view the locked content by using your fingerprint. 1 Tap Settings General Fingerprints & security Fingerprints. 2 Unlock according to the specified lock method. 3 On the fingerprint settings screen, activate the desired function: • Screen lock: Unlock the screen with a fingerprint. • Content lock: Unlock content in the Gallery and QuickMemo+ with a fingerprint.
Custom-designed Features22 Multi-tasking feature Multi-Window You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into multiple windows. While using an app, touch and hold from the Home touch buttons, then select an app from the recently-used apps list. • You can use two apps at the same time. • To stop the Multi-Window feature, touch and hold . • The Multi-Window feature is not supported by some apps, including downloaded apps.
Custom-designed Features23 Overview screen The Overview screen provides a preview of your recently-used apps. To view the list of recently-used apps, tap on the Home touch buttons. • Touch and hold an app and drag it to the top of the screen to start the app with the Multi-Window feature. You can also tap at the top of each app preview. Always-on Display You can display the date, time, signature or other information on the screen even when the main screen is turned off. Always-on display is a useful feature when you need to check the time quickly. 1 Tap Settings Display Always-on display and then tap to activate it. • This feature may be turned on when you purchase the device. • The default setting may vary depending on the area and service provider. 2 Tap Content and select the item you want to display when the screen is off. • Make sure to check that your signature does not exceed the input field. • The battery may drain faster when you use Always-on display. Turn off this feature to use the battery longer.
Custom-designed Features24 quick share You can share a photo or video to the app you want immediately after taking it. 1 Tap , then take a photo or record a video. 2 Tap the app icon that appears on the screen to share it using that app. You can also swipe the icon towards the opposite direction to see what other apps you can use to share your photos and videos. quick share icon • The app displayed by the quick share icon may vary, depending on the type and frequency of access to the apps installed on the device. • You can use this feature only when you take a picture or record a video in the AUTO and SQUARE modes. See Auto mode and Square mode for details.
Basic Functions26 Product components and accessories The following items are included with your device. • Device • USB cable • Charger • Quick Start Guide • Ejection pin • The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary depending on the area and service provider. • Always use genuine LG Electronics accessories. Using accessories made by other manufacturers may affect your device's call performance or cause malfunctions. This may not be covered by LG's repair service. • If any of these basic items are missing, contact the dealer from which you purchased your device. • To purchase additional basic items, contact an LG Customer Service Center. • To purchase optional items, contact an LG Customer Service Center for available dealers. • Some items in the product box are subject to change without notice. • The appearance and specifications of your device are subject to change without notice. • Device specifications may vary depending on the area or service provider. • Be sure to use authentic accessories provided by LG Electronics. Using third-party accessories may damage the device or cause malfunctions. • Remove the protective film from the Fingerprint sensor before using the fingerprint recognition feature.
Basic Functions27 Parts overview Proximity/Ambient light sensor Volume keys (+/-) Touch screen Charger/USB cable port Earpiece Stereo headset jack Front camera lens Nano-SIM/Memory card tray Power/Lock key, Fingerprint sensor Rear camera lens (Wide-angle) Microphone Flash MicrophoneSpeaker NFC area Rear camera lens (Standard)
Basic Functions28 • Proximity/Ambient light sensor -Pr oximity sensor: During a call, the proximity sensor turns off the screen and disables touch functionality when the device is in close proximity to the human body. It turns the screen back on and enables touch functionality when the device is outside a specific range. - Ambient light sensor: The ambient light sensor analyzes the ambient light intensity when the auto-brightness control mode is turned on. • Volume keys -Adjust the volume for r ingtones, calls or notifications. -While using the Camera, gently pr ess a Volume key to take a photo. To take continuous photos, press and hold the Volume key. - Pr ess the Volume Down (-) key twice to launch the Camera app when the screen is locked or turned off. Press the Volume Up (+) key twice to launch Capture+. • Power/Lock key (Fingerprint sensor) -Brief ly press the key when you want to turn the screen on or off. -Pr ess and hold the key when you want to select a power control option. - Turn on the finger print recognition feature to simplify the process of unlocking the screen. See Fingerprint recognition overview for details. • Your device has an internal rechargeable battery. For your safety, do not remove the embedded battery. • Some functions may be restricted for access, depending on the device specifications. • On the rear of the device includes a built-in NFC antenna. Be cautious when handling the device to avoid damaging or covering the NFC antenna. • Do not put heavy objects on the device or sit on it. Doing so may damage the touch screen. • Screen-protective film or accessories may interfere with the proximity sensor. • If your device is wet or is being used in a humid place, the touch screen or buttons may not function properly.
Basic Functions29 Turning the power on or off Turning the power on When the power is turned off, press and hold the Power/Lock key. • When the device is turned on for the first time, initial configuration takes place. The first booting time for the smart phone may be longer than usual. Turning the power off Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select Power off. Power control options Press and hold the Power/Lock key, then select an option. • Power off: Turn off the device. • Restart: Restart the device. • Turn on Airplane mode: Block telecommunication-related functions, including making phone calls, messaging and browsing the Internet. Other functions remain available.