lg g5 user manual us ce4llular

The LG G5 US Cellular is an innovative modular smartphone featuring a slide-out battery design, dual rear cameras, always-on display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 4GB RAM, 32GB storage with microSD expansion, USB Type-C connectivity, fingerprint sensor, and Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Below are key sections for safety, features, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

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

Features at a Glance

Key components: Modular design with removable battery, Dual 16MP+8MP rear cameras, 5.3-inch QHD IPS display, Fingerprint sensor, USB Type-C port, 3.5mm headphone jack.

Feature	Description
Modular design	Slide-out battery compartment for easy replacement
Dual cameras	16MP standard + 8MP wide-angle lens
Always-on display	Shows time and notifications without waking phone
Fingerprint sensor	Power button with integrated fingerprint recognition
USB Type-C	Reversible charging and data transfer port
MicroSD slot	Expandable storage up to 2TB
LG Friends	Compatible with modular accessories
Quick Charge 3.0	Fast charging technology
IR blaster	Universal remote control functionality
NFC	Near Field Communication for payments and pairing

Installation & Setup

Unpack and inspect contents. Insert SIM card and battery.

Insert SIM card: Locate SIM tray on side, use ejector tool to open.
Install battery: Press release button, slide out bottom module, insert battery.
Power on: Press and hold power button until LG logo appears.
Initial setup: Follow on-screen instructions for language, Wi-Fi, and accounts.

WARNING! Handle battery with care; avoid exposure to water or extreme temperatures.

First-Time Configuration

Complete initial setup wizard for optimal performance.

Language selection: Choose preferred language (default ENGLISH).
Wi-Fi setup: Connect to available wireless network.
Google account: Sign in or create new Google account.
Fingerprint setup: Register fingerprints for secure unlocking.
LG account: Create LG account for additional services.
Backup options: Configure cloud backup preferences.

CAUTION! Keep device away from magnetic fields and metal surfaces during setup.

Specifications

Display: 5.3-inch QHD IPS LCD (2560x1440)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Quad-core
RAM: 4GB LPDDR4
Storage: 32GB internal, microSD expandable to 2TB
Cameras: Dual 16MP (f/1.8) + 8MP wide-angle (f/2.4) rear, 8MP front
Battery: 2800mAh removable with Quick Charge 3.0
OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow with LG UX 5.0
Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, IR blaster
Ports: USB Type-C, 3.5mm headphone jack
Dimensions: 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm

Controls and Settings

Physical buttons: Power/fingerprint sensor, Volume up/down, SIM tray eject. On-screen navigation: Back, Home, Recent apps.

Key Settings: Display (Always-on, brightness, resolution), Sound (volume, equalizer), Security (fingerprint, pattern, PIN), Network (Wi-Fi, mobile data, Bluetooth), Accounts (Google, LG, email).

LG Features: Dual camera controls, Modular settings, Quick settings panel, Smart cleaning, Game optimizer.

Connecting Devices

USB Type-C: Charging and data transfer. Bluetooth: Pair with headphones, speakers, wearables. Wi-Fi: Connect to networks and hotspots.

Bluetooth pairing: Enable Bluetooth in settings, scan for devices, select to pair.
Wi-Fi connection: Select network, enter password if required.
LG Friends: Attach compatible modular accessories to bottom port.
USB connections: Use included cable for computer connection or charging.

Tip: Use original LG accessories for optimal performance and safety.

Using Camera Features

Dual camera system with standard and wide-angle lenses.

Open camera: Use shortcut or app icon.
Switch lenses: Tap lens icon to toggle between standard and wide-angle.
Shooting modes: Auto, Manual, Panorama, Popout, Multi-view.
Manual controls: Adjust ISO, shutter speed, white balance, focus.
Video recording: Up to 4K UHD at 30fps.
Front camera: 8MP with beauty mode and gesture controls.

WARNING! Do not point camera directly at sun; avoid exposing lens to sharp objects.

Accessibility Features

Vision: TalkBack, magnification, font size, high contrast text. Hearing: Sound balance, mono audio, captions. Interaction: Accessibility menu, switch access, touch assistance.

Care & Maintenance

Use soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid liquids and abrasive materials. Store in cool, dry place.

CAUTION! Do not use harsh chemicals; keep away from water and extreme temperatures. Use only approved chargers and cables.

Regulatory Information

FCC ID: ZNFH840. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. SAR values: Head 0.737 W/kg, Body 1.170 W/kg. Copyright © 2016 LG Electronics Inc. For support, visit www.lg.com/us or contact US Cellular at 1-888-944-9400.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Phone won't turn on	Battery/charging	Charge for 30 minutes; try different charger; check battery installation.
Poor call quality	Network/settings	Check signal strength; restart phone; update PRL and profile.
Battery drains quickly	Apps/settings	Check battery usage; close background apps; reduce screen brightness.
Camera not working	Software/hardware	Restart phone; clear camera app cache; check for updates.
Wi-Fi connection issues	Router/settings	Restart router; forget and reconnect to network; reset network settings.

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

Service: 1-888-944-9400 (US Cellular); www.lg.com/us/support