LG G Pad 8.3 User manual
Quick Start Guide
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LG GPad 8.3 Google Play edition
www.lg.comMBM64079932 (1.0)Printed in China
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For online help and support, visit support.google.com/playedition
NOTE:
• Some of the contents in this guide may differ from your device depending on the software of the
device. All information in this document is subject to change without notice.
• Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty.
• Available accessories may vary depending on your region or country.
Quick Start Guide
LG GPad 8.3 Google Play edition
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Overview
FRONT BACK
TOP BOTTOM
Charger/USB
Port
Microphone
Back-Facing
Camera Lens
Speakers
Earphone Jack
microSD Card
Slot
Ambient Light
Sensor
Power/Lock
Key
Volume Keys
Front-Facing
Camera Lens
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The memory card slot is located at the top of the tablet.
a
Place your fingernail in the cutout and pull the
memory card tray out.
b
Insert the memory card into the slot with the
contacts facing down. Carefully push the tray gently
into the tablet.
NOTE: The tablet supports a micro SD card with
capacity up to 64 GB, and Speed Class up to 10.
WARNING: Do not remove the memory card before unmounting it first. Otherwise, the memory card, as
well as your tablet, may become damaged and the data stored on the memory card may get corrupted.
To remove the memory card safely, open Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card.
Installing the memory card (optional)
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NOTE: For your safety, do not remove the embedded battery in the product. If you need to replace the
battery, take it to the nearest authorized LG Electronics service point or dealer for assistance.
a
The Charger/USB Port is located at the bottom of
the tablet.
b
Insert one end of the charging cable into the tablet
and the other end into the charger adapter, then
plug the charger into an electrical socket.
• To maximize the battery lifetime, ensure that the
battery is fully charged before you use it for the first
time.
WARNING! Use only LG-approved charging accessories. Using unapproved chargers or cables may
slow battery charging or cause your device to display a warning. Unapproved chargers or cables can
cause the battery to explode or damage the device, which are not covered by the warranty.
Turning on your tablet
Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a couple of
seconds.
TIP! If the device is locked and does not work, press
and hold the Power/Lock Key for 12 seconds to
turn it off.
Charging the tablet
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Safety Information
Please read and observe the following information
for safe and proper use of your tablet and to
prevent damage.
Caution: Violation of the instructions may cause
minor or serious damage to the product.
WARNING
Notice for Battery replacement
• For your safety, do not remove the battery
incorporated in the product. If you need to replace
the battery, take it to the nearest authorized
LGElectronics service point or dealer for assistance.
• Li-Ion Battery is a hazardous component which can
cause injury.
• Battery replacement by non-qualified professional
can cause damage to your device.
• Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or
deform, puncture or shred.
• Repairs under warranty, at LG’s option, may
include replacement parts or boards that are
either new or reconditioned, provided that they
have functionality equal to that of the parts
being replaced.
• Do not modify or remanufacture, attempt to
insert foreign objects into the battery, immerse
or expose to water or other liquids, expose to
fire, explosion or other hazard.
• Only use the battery for the system for which it
is specified.
• Only use the battery with a charging system
that has been qualified with the system per
this standard. Use of an unqualified battery or
charger may present a risk of fire, explosion,
leakage, or other hazard.
• Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic
conductive objects to contact battery terminals.
• Replace the battery only with another battery
that has been qualified with the system per
this standard, IEEE-Std-1725-200x. Use of an
unqualified battery may present a risk of fire,
explosion, leakage or other hazard.
• Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance
with local regulations.
• Avoid dropping the tablet. If the tablet is
dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the
user suspects damage, take it to a service center
for inspection.
• Improper battery use may result in a fire,
explosion or other hazard.
For Your Safety
For Your Safety
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• For those host devices that utilize a USB port
as a charging source, the host device’s user
manual shall include a statement that the device
shall only be connected to products that bear
the USB-IF logo or have completed the USB-IF
compliance program.
Charger and Adapter Safety
• The charger and adapter are intended for indoor
use only.
• Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the
wall power socket.
• Unplug the power cord and charger during
lightning storms to avoid electric shock or fire.
• Use the correct adapter for your tablet when
using the battery pack charger abroad.
Battery Information and Care
• Please read the manual of proper installation and
removal of the battery.
• Please read the manual of specified charger
Charging out of recommended about charging
method.
• Do not damage the power cord by bending,
twisting, or heating. Do not use the plug if it is
loose as it may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not place any heavy items on the power cord.
Do not allow the power cord to be crimped as it
may cause electric shock or fire.
• Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your
tablet, and clean the power plug pin when it’s
dirty. When using the power plug, ensure that it’s
firmly connected. If not, it may cause excessive
heat or fire. If you put your tablet in a pocket or
bag without covering the receptacle of the tablet
(power plug pin), metallic articles (such as a coin,
paperclip or pen) may short-circuit the tablet.
Short-circuit of the terminal may damage the
battery and cause an explosion. Always cover the
receptacle when not in use.
• Recharge the battery after long periods of non-
use to maximize battery life. Battery life will
vary due to usage pattern and environmental
conditions.
• Never store your tablet in temperature less than
-4 °F or greater than 122 °F.
• Charging temperature range is between 32 °F
and 113 °F. Do not charge the battery out of
recommended temperature range. Charging out
of recommended range might cause serious
damage to battery. And also, it might cause
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the deterioration of battery’s characteristics and
cycle life.
• Do not use or leave the device under the blazing
sun or in a hot car. The device may generate
heat, smoke or flame. And also, it might cause
the deterioration of battery’s characteristics or
cycle life.
• The battery back in the device has protection
circuit to avoid the danger. Do not use near
places that can generate static electricity more
than 100V which could damage the protection
circuit. Damaged protection circuits may
generate smoke, rupture or ignite.
• When using the device for the first time, if it
emits a strong odor or you see visible signs of
damage, or anything else abnormal, stop using
the device and contact Google Play support.
• Keep device away from babies and small
children.
• If liquid from the battery in the device rubs
against skin or clothing, wash with fresh water. It
may cause the skin inflammation. Do not user
the battery and take it to the nearest authorized
LG Electronics service point or dealer for
assistance.
• Do not handle the tablet with wet hands while it
is being charged. It may cause an electric shock
or seriously damage your tablet.
• Do not use harsh chemicals (such as alcohol,
benzene, thinners, etc.) or detergents to clean
your tablet. This could cause a fire.
• Always unplug the charger from the wall
socket after the tablet is fully charged to save
unnecessary power consumption of the charger.
Care and Maintenance
Your mobile device is a product of superior design
and craftsmanship and should be treated with
care. The suggestions below will help you fulfill any
warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this
product for many years:
Keep your Mobile Device away from:
Liquids of any kind
Keep the mobile device dry. Precipitation, humidity,
and liquids contain minerals that will corrode
electronic circuits. If the mobile device does get
wet, do not accelerate drying with the use of
an oven, microwave, or dryer, because this may
damage the mobile device and could cause a fire
or explosion.
For Your Safety
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Do not use the mobile device with a wet hand.
Doing so may cause an electric shock to you or
damage to the mobile device.
Extreme heat or cold
• Avoid temperatures below 0°C / 32°F or above
45°C / 113°F.
• Use your tablet in temperatures between 0ºC
/32°F and 40ºC/104°F, if possible. Exposing your
tablet to extremely low or high temperatures may
result in damage, malfunction, or even explosion.
Microwaves
Do not try to dry your mobile device in a microwave
oven. Doing so may cause a fire or explosion.
Dust and dirt
Do not expose your mobile device to dust, dirt, or
sand.
Sunscreen lotion
Do not expose or wear your device to any liquid like
sunscreen lotion.
Doing so may cause your device to or damage to
the mobile device.
Cleaning solutions
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or
strong detergents to clean the mobile device.
Wipe it with a soft cloth lightly dampened in a mild
soap-and-water solution.
Shock or vibration
Do not drop, knock, or shake the mobile device.
Rough handling can break internal circuit boards.
Paint
Do not paint the mobile device. Paint can clog the
device’s ventilation openings and prevent proper
operation.
General Notice
• Do not place items containing magnetic
components such as a credit card, phone card,
bank book, or subway ticket near your device.
The magnetism of the device may damage the
data stored in the magnetic strip.
• When the tablet is not used for a long period
time, store it in a safe place with the power cord
unplugged.
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