LG G Pad 101 Instruction Manual

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Important Notice
Some applications you download may consume battery power.
 While using downloaded applications, check the battery charge level.
3.  Before installing an open source application and OS
 WARNING
 
X If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufact\
urer it may 
cause your device to malfunction. In addition, your device will no longe\
r be covered by 
the warranty
.
 
X To protect your device and personal data, only download applications from\
 trusted 
sources, such as Play Store™. If there are improperly installed appli\
cations on your 
device, the device may not work normally or a serious error may occur

. You must 
uninstall those applications and all associated data and settings from t\
he device.
4.  Opening and switching applications
Multitasking is easy with Android; you can keep more than one applicatio\
n running at the 
same time. There is no need to quit an application before opening anothe\
r. Use and switch 
between several open applications. Android manages each application, sto\
pping and starting 
them as needed to make sure that idle applications dont consume resourc\
es unnecessarily.
1   Tap 
. App previews of recently used applications will be displayed.
2   Tap the application you want to access. This does not stop the previous a\
pp from 
running in the background. Make sure to tap 
 to back out of an app after using it.
 To close an app from the recent apps list, swipe the app preview to the l\
eft or right. To 
clear all apps, tap Clear all. 
						

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Important Notice
5.  If the screen freezes 
If the screen freezes or the device does not respond when you try to ope\
rate it:
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key + Volume Down Key for about 8 seconds to reset 
your device. To turn your device off, press and hold the  Power/Lock Key + Volume Down 
Key for about 12 seconds. If it still does not work, please contact the ser\
vice center. 
						

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Getting to know your device
Front view
Volume keysFront Camera Lens
Charger/
USB port Power/Lock key
Headset jack
Speaker 
						

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Getting to know your deviceGetting to know your device
Back view
SIM card/microSD 
card slot
Rear Camera Lens
Infrared (IR) LED
Microphone
Front Camera LensUse to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You can 
also use this for video chatting. Keep it clean for optimal 
performance.
Volume keys Allow you to adjust the media volumes. Press and hold both 
keys at the same time to access the QuickMemo+ feature 
while the screen is unlocked. Press the Volume Down key or 
Volume Up key twice quickly to access the Camera while the 
screen is off or locked. 
						

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Getting to know your device
Power/Lock keyPress to lock/unlock the screen. Press and hold to turn the
tablet on/off, restart it, and activate/deactivate airplane
mode.
Headset jack Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, 
hands-free conversations. You can also plug in headphones 
to listen to music.
Charger / USB port  Allows you to connect the tablet and the USB cable for 
use with the charger adapter, your PC, or other compatible 
accessories.
Speaker Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g., 
music, videos, sound clips, etc.).
Infrared (IR) LED Used as a sensor for the QuickRemote app.
Microphone Records your voice and allows use for voice-activated 
functions.
SIM card/ MicroSD 
card slot Allows you to insert your SIM card and a microSD card.
Rear Camera Lens Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for
optimal performance. 
						

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Getting to know your device
Charging the device 
						

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Getting to know your device
Charge the battery before using it for first time. Use the charger inclu\
ded with your device 
to charge the battery. A computer can also be used to charge the battery by connecting the 
device to it using the USB cable.
 WARNING
 
X Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries and cables. If you use unapprov\
ed chargers, 
batteries or cables, it may cause a battery charging delay or display a \
pop-up message 
regarding slow charging. This can also cause the battery to explode or d\
amage the 
device, which is not covered by the warranty
.
 NOTE: 
 
X Your device has an internal rechargeable battery. For your safety, do not remove the 
embedded battery
. 
 
X The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.\
Y

our device supports up to a 2TB microSD card. Depending on the memory ca\
rd 
manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your\
 device. 
						

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Getting to know your device
Installing the SIM card or microSD card
Before you can start exploring your new device, you need to set it up.
Your device supports the use of microSD memory cards of up to 2TB capacit\
y. Multimedia 
contents can be saved in the microSD card.
1  Open the SIM/microSD slot cover.
2   Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot as shown in the  gure below. Make sure the 
gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.
microSD card slot
SIM card slot 
						

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Getting to know your device
3  If you want to use a memory card, insert the memory card into the microS\
D card slot. 
Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards. Slide the microSD c\
ard into the 
slot until it “clicks” into place and then close the slot cover
.
 NOTE
 
X Cards must be positioned as shown.
 
X MicroSD card is not included.
 
X Only microSIM cards work with this device.
 
X Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards ma\
y not be 
compatible with your device.
Removing the memory card
Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
1  Tap 
 >  >  > Storage > Unmount SD card.
2   Open the card slot cover and press the memory card in to unlock it. Then\
 pull it out of 
the slot.
 WARNING
 
X Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or access\
ing 
information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage t\
o the memory 
card or device. LG is not responsible for losses that result from the mi\
suse of damaged 
memory cards, including the loss of data. 
						

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Getting to know your device
Locking and unlocking the device
Pressing the Power/Lock Key turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The 
device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified perio\
d. This helps to prevent 
accidental taps and saves battery power. 
To unlock the device, press the  Power/Lock Key and swipe the screen in any direction.
 NOTE: 
 
X Double-tapping on the screen also can wake up the screen instead of the \
 Power/
Lock Key.
Changing the screen lock method
You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others accessi\
ng your personal 
information.
1   Tap 
 >  >  > Lock screen > Select screen lock. 
2   Select a desired screen lock from None, Swipe, Knock Code, Pattern, PIN and 
Password.
 NOTE: 
 
X Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember th\
e Backup 
PIN you created when creating your pattern lock.
 Caution! 
 
X If you havent created a Google account on the device and you forgot you\
r PIN, 
Password, and the backup PIN, you need to perform a hard reset. If you p\
erform a hard 
reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remem\
ber to back up 
any important data before performing a hard reset.