Battery
Tools
These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.
Troubleshooting
To pinpoint and learn how to correct an issue with your LG G Pad X 8.3, visit the troubleshooting page.
Background
The device was manufactured by the LG company and launched in May 2015 in the United States on the Verizon network. It runs an Android OS, has an 8.3 in. full HD display, and is equipped with front- and rear-facing cameras capable of recording in 1080p, as well as 16 GB of internal storage.
It can be used with LTE for calling and texting or strictly as a Wi-Fi device. Although it is no longer being produced, refurbished units can sometimes be bought on sites such as Amazon or eBay.
Common device issues and malfunctions can include the following: speakers sound too quiet or produce poor quality sound, the battery does not retain charge or drains too fast, photos taken are poor quality, SD card loses connection, or the screen is frozen or unresponsive.
Identification
It can be recognized by its stylized dark grey metal back panel and the useful combo of a stylus, full-size USB port, micro-USB port, and microSD card slot.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 has a model number of VK815 which is located under the LG logo on the back of the device.
Additional Information
LG Support Page (including manuals in English and Spanish)