LG G2 Mobile Phone Manual

The LG G2 is a flagship smartphone featuring a 5.2-inch Full HD IPS display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, 13MP optical image stabilization camera, innovative rear button placement, 3000mAh battery, and Android Jelly Bean OS. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Getting Started 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Navigation 6. Connecting Devices 7. Camera and Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Maintenance 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: 5.2-inch Full HD display, Rear-mounted buttons, 13MP OIS camera, IR blaster, NFC capability.

FeatureDescription
Display5.2-inch True HD-IPS + LCD (1920 x 1080)
ProcessorQualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.26GHz Quad-core
Camera13MP with OIS, 2.1MP front camera
Battery3000mAh lithium-polymer (non-removable)
Storage16GB/32GB internal storage
Connectivity4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, IR blaster
ButtonsRear-mounted power and volume buttons
Audio24-bit/192kHz Hi-Fi sound
OSAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Dimensions138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9 mm

Getting Started

Unpack and inspect contents. Includes phone, charger, USB cable, and documentation.

  1. Insert SIM card: Use ejector tool to open SIM tray on side.
  2. Charge battery: Connect charger to phone and AC outlet.
  3. Power on: Press and hold rear power button.
  4. Initial setup: Follow on-screen instructions.

WARNING! Do not expose to water or extreme temperatures. Use original charger only.

First-Time Setup

Power on phone; follow setup wizard.

  1. Select language: Choose preferred language (default English).
  2. Connect to Wi-Fi: Select network and enter password.
  3. Google account: Sign in or create new account.
  4. Backup options: Choose backup and restore preferences.
  5. LG features: Set up KnockON, QuickMemo, etc.

CAUTION! Keep away from magnetic fields and metal surfaces.

Specifications

Controls and Navigation

Front: Touchscreen display, front camera, sensors. Rear: Power button, Volume buttons, Camera lens, Flash.

Key Features: KnockON (double-tap to wake), QuickMemo (capture and annotate), Slide Aside (three-finger swipe), Guest Mode (restricted access).

Navigation: Touchscreen gestures, on-screen buttons (Back, Home, Menu). Settings: Display brightness, Sound profiles, Notification settings, Security options.

Connecting Devices

Wi-Fi: Settings > Wi-Fi > Select network. Bluetooth: Settings > Bluetooth > Pair device. USB: Connect to computer for file transfer.

  1. Turn on desired connectivity option in Settings.
  2. Select device from available list.
  3. Enter pairing code if required.
  4. Confirm connection.

Tip: Use original USB cable for optimal charging and data transfer.

Camera and Media

13MP camera with Optical Image Stabilization, multiple shooting modes.

  1. Open camera: Press camera icon or use volume down button shortcut.
  2. Shooting modes: Auto, HDR, Panorama, Beauty Shot, Dual Camera.
  3. Video recording: Up to 1080p at 60fps.
  4. 4. Gallery: Swipe to browse photos, pinch to zoom.
  5. Media player: Supports MP3, WAV, FLAC, MP4, AVI formats.
  6. IR blaster: Use as universal remote control with QuickRemote app.

WARNING! Do not point camera directly at sun to avoid sensor damage.

Accessibility Features

TalkBack: Screen reader for visually impaired. Large text: Increase font size. Touch zoom: Magnify screen content. Accessibility shortcuts: Quick access to features.

Care & Maintenance

Use soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid harsh chemicals. Use screen protector and case for protection.

CAUTION! Do not expose to liquids; avoid extreme temperatures; use authorized service centers only.

Regulatory Information

FCC compliant: Meets FCC guidelines for RF exposure. SAR value: 0.51 W/kg (head), 0.69 W/kg (body). Copyright © 2013 LG Electronics. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Phone won't turn onBattery drainedCharge for 30 minutes then try powering on.
Poor battery lifeBackground appsClose unused apps; adjust brightness; check battery usage.
No network signalSIM/SettingsCheck SIM insertion; enable airplane mode then disable; restart phone.
Camera not workingApp/SettingsRestart phone; clear camera app cache; check storage space.
OverheatingHeavy usageClose demanding apps; remove case; allow to cool down.

Reset: Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com/us/support

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