LG G5 User Guide
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Basic Functions51 • Lock timer: Set the amount of time remaining before the device becomes idle and then the screen automatically locks. • Power key instantly locks: Instantly lock the screen when the Power/Lock key is pressed. • Available setting items may vary, depending on the selected screen lock method. KnockON You can turn the screen on and off by double-tapping the screen. • This option is available only on the Home screen provided by LG. It may not function properly on a custom launcher or...
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Basic Functions52 Knock Code You can unlock the screen by creating your own Knock Code. When the screen is locked, you can directly access the Home screen by tapping the screen in a specified sequence. • You can use your Knock Code, together with the KnockOn feature. • If you enter an incorrect Knock Code more than a specified number of times consecutively, unlock the device by using your backup PIN or Google account. • Make sure to use your fingertip when tapping the screen. Creating a Knock Code...
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Basic Functions53 Device encryption Encrypting your device By default, data is encrypted before saving on the device to protect the data. It is possible to read, write and copy data even when device encryption is set. Precautions for device encryption You can use the mobile phone lock on the lock screen to increase your device's protection level. • If the mobile phone lock is turned on and an incorrect password is entered more than a specified number of times, the device will automatically...
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Basic Functions54 SD card encryption You can encrypt and protect data saved on the SD card. The encrypted data in the SD card cannot be accessed from another device. 1 Tap Settings General Fingerprints & security Encrypt SD card storage. 2 Read the on-screen overview of SD card encryption and then tap CONTINUE to continue. 3 Select an option and tap ENCRYPT NOW: • New data encryption: Encrypt only data that is saved on the SD card after encryption. • Full encryption: Encrypt all the data...
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Basic Functions55 Taking screenshots You can take screenshots of the current screen you are viewing. Via a shortcut Press and hold the Power/Lock key and the Volume Down (-) key simultaneously for at least two seconds. • Screenshots can be viewed from the Screenshots folder under Gallery. Via Capture+ On the screen where you want to take a screenshot, drag the status bar downwards, then tap Capture+. • When the screen is turned off or locked, you can access Capture+ by pressing the Volume Up (+)...
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Basic Functions56 Entering text Using the Smart keyboard You can use the Smart keyboard to enter and edit text. With the Smart keyboard, you can view text as you type without bothering to alternate between the screen and the conventional keyboard. This allows you to easily find and correct errors when typing.
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Basic Functions57 Moving the cursor With Smart keyboard, you can move the cursor to the exact position you want. When typing text, tap and hold the space bar and then drag left or right until the cursor moves to the position you want in the text. • This option is available only on the QWERTY or single vowel layout keyboard.
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Basic Functions58 Suggesting words Smart keyboard automatically analyzes your usage patterns to suggest frequently used words as you type. The longer you use your device, the more precise the suggestions are. Enter text, then tap a suggested word. • The selected word is automatically entered. You do not need to manually type every letter of the word. • To manage your word suggestions, tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Word suggestions. You can also tap on the keyboard...
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Basic Functions59 Changing the QWERTY keyboard layout You can add, delete or rearrange keys on the bottom row of the keyboard. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout QWERTY keyboard layout. 2 Tap a key on the bottom row, then drag it to another position. • This option is available on the QWERTY, QWERTZ and AZERTY keyboards. • This option may not be...
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Basic Functions60 Customizing the keyboard height You can customize the keyboard height to maximize hand comfort when typing. 1 Tap Settings General Language & keyboard LG Keyboard Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. You can also tap on the keyboard and tap Keyboard height and layout Keyboard height. 2 Adjust the keyboard height by dragging the blue bar up and down. Selecting a landscape keyboard mode You can select a landscape keyboard mode from several choices. 1 Tap Settings...