Language & input

Use the Language & input menu to select the language for the text on your phone and for configuring the on-screen keyboard. You can also manage your language dictionary for personal words that you’ve added.

• Language: Sets the language to use on your device.

KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS

• Default: Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text.

• LG Keyboard: Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the following settings:

MY KEYBOARD

• Input language and keyboard layout: Sets the keyboard language and layout (QWERTY and Phone).

• Keyboard height and layout: Allows you to adjust various height and layout options for your keyboard to make it easier to use.

  • QWERTY layout: Sets the default keys to display on either side of the Space Key (on the bottom row of the keyboard).

  • Keyboard height: Sets the height of the keyboard in comparison to the screen you’re typing on.

SMART INPUT

• Path input: Checkmark to enter a word by drawing a path through all of the letters.

• Show word suggestions: Checkmark to show words through text prediction.

• Show emoticon suggestions: Checkmark to show word-related color emoticon through text prediction.

• Auto-correction: Sets your level for automatic word correction. Choose from Off, Mild, Moderate, and Aggressive.

• Update word suggestions: Uses Swype Connect to provide more word suggestions. To use this feature, accept the Agreement Rights.

• Additional settings: Allows you to set other keyboard options to enhance your text input. Sets advanced settings, including Vibrate on keypress, Sound on keypress, Pop-up on keypress, Auto-capitalization, Auto-punctuation, Spell checker, Suggest next word, Clear word suggestion history, and Personal dictionary.

• Help: Displays additional keyboard help information.

Google voice typing: Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the Google voice settings.

• Languages: Allows you to set the language(s) supported with Google voice typing.

• “OK Google” detection: Allows you to set when saying “OK Google” will start a Google voice search.

• Hands-free: Allows you to set the Voice search and spoken notifications.

• Speech output: Allows you to set when to use speech output.

• Offline speech recognition: Enables voice input while offline.

• Block offensive words: Toggle this setting On or Off. On will hide recognized offensive text.

• Bluetooth headset: Toggle this setting On or Off. On will record audio through a connected Bluetooth headset.

SPEECH

• Voice Search: Sets voice search options.

• Text-to-speech output: Sets the preferred speech engine and speech rate (very slow to very fast). Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis and displays the language status.

MOUSE/TRACKPAD

• Pointer speed: Sets the pointer speed on a slide bar.