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Important Customer Information

Before you begin

Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.

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Important Customer Information...........................................................1

Table of Contents ...................................................................................2

The Basics ...............................................................................................4

Phone overview..................................................................................................... 4

Installing the battery .............................................................................................7

Charging the phone ............................................................................................. 8

The memory card ................................................................................................10

Locking and unlocking the screen ......................................................................11

Touchscreen tips..................................................................................................15

Home screen ........................................................................................................16

Google Account Setup .........................................................................27

Creating your Google Account .........................................................................27

Signing in to your Google Account ..................................................................27

Connecting to Networks and Devices ............................................... 28

Wi-Fi ....................................................................................................................28

Bluetooth .............................................................................................................29

Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ............................................................31

PC connections with a USB Cable ....................................................................31

Calls .......................................................................................................33

Making a call ....................................................................................................... 33

Calling your contacts .........................................................................................33

Call settings ........................................................................................................36

Communication ....................................................................................37

Contacts .............................................................................................................. 37

Messaging ............................................................................................................41

Email ....................................................................................................................43

Entertainment ...................................................................................... 46

Camera ................................................................................................................46

Video Camera .....................................................................................................50

Gallery .................................................................................................................53

Videos .................................................................................................................. 56

Music ................................................................................................................... 57

QuickMemo ........................................................................................................59

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Tools .......................................................................................................59

Alarm/Clock .........................................................................................................61

Calculator ............................................................................................................62

Calendar ..............................................................................................................62

Tasks ....................................................................................................................63

Voice Recorder ...................................................................................................64

POLARIS Viewer 5 .............................................................................................64

Google+ ...............................................................................................................64

Voice Search ....................................................................................................... 65

Voice Command ................................................................................................. 65

Downloads ...........................................................................................................65

Web ........................................................................................................66

Chrome ................................................................................................................66

Settings .................................................................................................69

Phone Software Update...................................................................... 88

FAQ ........................................................................................................89

Safety .....................................................................................................96

Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions ........................... 98

Consumer Information on SAR .....................................................................102

FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations

for Wireless Devices .........................................................................................104

Caution:

Avoid potential hearing loss. ........................................................................... 106

TIA Safety Information .....................................................................................107

Safety Information ............................................................................................ 110

FDA Consumer Update .................................................................................... 115

LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ................................................126

Index ....................................................................................................130

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Phone overview

Front View

Earpiece

Proximity

sensor

Home screen

QuickTap bar

Home key Back key

Menu key

1. Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts.

2. Proximity sensor Senses proximity toward other objects (such as your

head) so that tap commands are not accidentally activated during a call. It also employs an ambient sensor which measures the surrounding light and adjusts the LCD brightness to provide a vivid screen.

NOTES • Do not block the sensor or near the sensor to avoid problems with the touchscreen.

3. QuickTap bar Provides icons for quick, one-touch access to the apps

NOTE You can change the icons in the QuickTap Bar to suit your needs. To reposition, add, or

4. Home key Press to return to the Home screen (or your default Home

NOTE The

• When receiving and making calls, the proximity sensor automatically turns the

backlight off and locks the touchscreen by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents you from unintentionally activating the touchscreen during calls.

you use most often.

remove an icon, see page 16.

screen panel from any of the Home screen extension panels). You can also press it to wake your phone from screen timeout. Press and hold it to display recently used apps with access to the

Home key

LED will illuminate when you have pending notiﬁcation(s).

Task Manager

app.

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5. Back key Tap to return to the previous screen. It also closes pop-up

items such as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen keyboard.

6. Menu key Tap to open an Options menu with options that affect the

current screen or app. This only applies when available, depending on the screen or app.

7. Home screen Displays all of the items needed to operate your phone

including icons for app access, widgets, and the Status Bar (with status icons) allowing simple touch access to all of its functions and features.

WARNING! Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and

touchscreen functions. Covering the proximity sensor with a protective ﬁlm could cause the sensor to malfunction.

Side Views

Volume keys

Press to adjust the ringer, the media volumes, or the in-call

Power/Lock key

volume during a call.

Power/Lock key

Press to turn off the screen backlight and lock the screen, or turn the screen backlight back on. Press and hold to turn the phone on/off, restart it, activate/deactivate Airplane mode, and change the sound settings.

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Top and Bottom View

3.5mm Headset jack

Microphone

USB/Charging port

10. 3.5mm 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.

11. Microphone Transmits your voice to the other caller. It's also used for

voice-activated functions and voice recorder functions.

NOTE Please be careful not to block the microphone with your hand during calls.

12. USB/Charging port Allows you to connect the phone and the USB

Cable for use with the Charger Adapter, or other compatible accessories.

NOTE You may purchase a separate fast data cable from LG for higher data transfer speed with

compatible devices (e.g. laptop).

Rear View

Back cover

Speaker

Camera lens

Battery

microSD Card

slot

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13. Speaker Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g.,

music, videos, sound clips, etc.).

14. Camera lens Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for

optimal performance.

15. MicroSD Card slot Use for additional storage space of items such as

pictures, videos, music, etc.

16. Battery Fully charge the battery before initial use to optimize your

battery life.

17. Back cover Protects the battery and internal antenna. Keep it from

getting scratched or damaged.

Installing the battery

Before you can start using your new phone, you'll need to do a little set up such as installing and charging the battery.

1. To remove the back cover, hold the phone ﬁrmly in one hand. With your other hand, place your thumbnail in the cutout on the side of the phone as shown in the illustration below.

NOTE Make sure to turn the phone off before removing the battery.

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2. Insert the battery into the opening on the back on the phone, making sure the connectors align and press down until it clicks into place .

3. Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press down along the outer edge of phone .

Charging the phone

Your phone comes with a USB Cable and a Charger Adapter which connect together to charge your phone. Fully charge the battery before using your phone for the ﬁrst time to improve your battery lifetime.

The USB/Charging port is at the bottom of the phone. Insert one end of the USB Cable into the port and plug the Charger Adapter into an electrical outlet.

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WARNING! To avoid damage to your phone's port and cable plug, orient the plug with the port

NOTE Do not open the back cover while your phone is charging.

NOTE Only use approved charging accessories to charge your LG phone. Improper handling of

before inserting it.

the USB/Charging Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.

Optimizing Battery Life

Extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you don't need to have running constantly in the background.

Extending your phone's battery life:

Reduce the screen brightness setting and set a shorter screen timeout.



Turn off radio communications (such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, etc.) that



you're not actively using.

Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other apps.



Monitor the battery use screen to identify if apps you've downloaded are



consuming a large percentage of your battery power.

NOTE Allowing other devices to use your phone's hotspot connection will also drain your

battery more quickly.

To check the battery power level:

From the Home screen, tap the



phone

Battery

The battery status (charging or discharging) and battery level (percentage

charged) are displayed.

To monitor and control how battery power is being used:

From the Home screen, tap the



phone > Battery

A battery usage graph is displayed along with battery usage time,

estimated time remaining, and last 3 hours usage. The screen also lists the apps or services using battery power, listed in order from the greatest to the least amount used.

Battery use

Menu key

Settings

About

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Battery saver mode

Battery saver mode changes certain settings to conserve battery power until you can recharge your phone. If you turn Battery saver mode automatically activate when the battery charge level drops to the level you set. If Battery saver mode is off, you will be prompted to turn on Battery saver mode when the battery reaches low levels.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

Battery saver > Turn Battery saver on

2. Select the option you want. Choose from charge drops to

3. Tap the switch

10%, 20%, 30%

at the top of the screen to turn the feature on.

Menu key

, and

50%.

Settings

Immediately

Battery

, when the

The memory card

WARNING! Unmount the microSD card before removing it from the phone to avoid damaging

it. From the Home screen, tap the Menu key Unmount SD card.

1. Remove the back cover.

2. Insert the memory card into the slot (on the right side of the back of the phone) with the gold contact area facing downward.

> Settings > Storage >

, it will

Turning the Phone On and Off

To turn on your phone, press and hold the



right side of the phone) for a couple of seconds until the screen lights up.

Power/Lock key

(on the

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To turn off the phone, press and hold the



right side of the phone), tap

to conﬁrm.

Power off

Power/Lock key

(on the

in the menu that appears, then tap

Locking and unlocking the screen

Using a Screen Lock

Set a screen lock to secure your phone and prevent unauthorized use.

From the Home screen, tap the



Select screen lock

Password

NOTE If you choose

case you forget your unlock pattern.

CAUTION Sign in to (or create) a Google Account before setting a screen lock (and remember

WARNING

the Backup PIN you created when creating your screen lock) to reduce the risk of needing to perform a Hard Reset which erases all of your data.

It's very important to remember the screen lock you set. After ﬁve incorrect attempts you'll be prompted to enter a phrase to verify that you're trying to unlock your phone. The phone will automatically reset itself and erase all of the phone's data after ten incorrect attempts.

, then select your lock type (

Pattern

, you'll be prompted to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in

When you can't recall your screen lock:

If you activated a Google Account on the phone, after 5 unsuccessful attempts you'll be prompted to enter a phrase to verify that you're attempting to unlock the phone. Then:

If you forgot your unlock pattern, you can tap



bottom of the screen). You can sign in to your Google Account or enter your Backup PIN to regain access to your phone.

If a Google Account wasn't activated on the phone before setting the lock (or you also forgot your Backup PIN), the only way to regain access to the phone is to perform a Hard Reset which erases all of your user data.

CAUTION If you perform a Hard Reset, all user apps and user data will be deleted.

Menu key

Settings

Swipe, Pattern, PIN

Forgot pattern?

Lock screen

(at the

, or

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Performing a Hard Reset (Factory Reset)

If your phone does not restore to its original condition after an error or you forgot your screen lock, perform a Hard Reset (Factory Reset) to initialize it.

WARNING If you perform a Hard Reset, all user apps, user data, and DRM licenses will be

1. Turn the phone off.

2. Press and hold the and the same time.

3. When the Factory data reset screen appears, release both of the keys.

4. Use the the

5. Use the

Lock key

6. Your phone will perform a factory reset.

To unlock the phone

If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen backlight will turn off to conserve battery power. To wake up the phone and unlock the screen:

1. Turn the screen on.

 Press the Power/Lock key

2. The default Lock screen will appear.

 To unlock the screen, swipe your ﬁnger across the screen in any

 To use a Swipe Lock screen shortcut, swipe the shortcut icon (at the

NOTE The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions. For

TIP Swipe the left edge of the Lock screen to the right to add a widget to your Lock screen.

deleted. Please remember to backup any important data before performing a Hard Reset.

Down Volume key

Volume keys

Power/Lock key

Volume keys

Power/Lock key

to highlight

to conﬁrm.

to highlight

(on the right side of the phone)

(on the left side of the phone) at the

Factory data reset

Ye s

, then press the

, then press

Power/

to conﬁrm one more time.

on the right side of the phone.

direction.

bottom of the screen) in any direction. The screen will unlock and launch the app.

more security to guard against unauthorized use, you can set an unlock requirement (such as a pattern, PIN, or password) that will need to be entered to unlock it. Please refer to Using a Screen Lock on page 11 for more information.

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Automatic timeout

If you'ren't actively using your phone, it will automatically timeout by turning off the backlight and locking the screen. This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power.

Changing the screen timeout

From the Home screen, tap the



Screen timeout

To manually turn off and lock the screen:

Press the



Apps do not stop running when you lock the screen. It's recommended that you exit or stop all apps before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls, web access, and data communications).

Power/Lock key

To exit or stop apps:

To use the Recent apps screen, press and hold the



swipe the app to the left or right off of the screen.

To use the Battery use screen, tap the



phone

Battery

Stop

next to each app to stop it from running.

Battery use

Camera shortcuts

When the screen backlight is off, press and hold either of the



keys

Camera app.

From the Swipe Lock screen, swipe the Camera icon in any direction.



(on the left side of the phone) to automatically open the

Swipe Lock screen shortcuts

There are four shortcut icons displayed at the bottom of the Swipe Lock screen. Swipe across any of the icons to open and use that app without unlocking the screen ﬁrst.

Menu key

(on the right side of the phone).

. Scroll to the Running apps list, then tap

Menu key

Settings

Home key

Display

Settings

, then

About

Volume

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When your phone is set to the Swipe Lock screen, you can change its shortcuts. From the Home screen, tap the

settings

Shortcuts

you want, then tap

. Tap the icon you want to change, tap the application

Save

Menu key

Global access shortcuts

There are two Global access shortcuts that you can access from any screen: Google Now and QuickMemo. To access these shortcuts, drag your ﬁnger upward from the main touch key area (Back, Home, Menu), move your ﬁnger over the icon you want to use, then lift your ﬁnger.

Phone sounds off

You can quickly silence your phone.

From the Home screen, press and hold the



right side of the phone), then tap the Silent mode icon .

Press the down



vibration is set, then press it again to turn off all sounds.

Swipe the Status Bar downward to open the Notiﬁcations panel, then



tap the Sound icon until the Silent icon

Volume key

(on the left side of the phone) until

Power/Lock key

is displayed.

Data communications off

Airplane mode turns off all data communications.

From the Home screen, press and hold the



right side of the phone), then tap

Swipe the Status Bar downward to open the Notiﬁcations panel, then



tap the Airplane mode icon

Turn on Airplane mode

(blue is on and gray is off).

Power/Lock key

Lock screen

(on the

To wake up your phone

Press the



Power/Lock key

(on the right side of the phone).

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Press the



screen in any direction to unlock the screen. The last screen you viewed

Home key

. The Lock screen will appear. Swipe the Lock

will open.

Touchscreen tips

Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone.

Touch or tap

on the on-screen keyboard.

NOTES • To select an item, tap the center of the icon.

Touch and hold

not lifting your ﬁnger until an action occurs. For example, to open a contact's available options, touch and hold the contact in the Contacts list until the Context menu opens.

Drag

ﬁnger, move your ﬁnger on the screen until you reach the target position. For example, you can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.

Swipe, slide, or ﬂick

screen, without pausing when you ﬁrst touch it (so you don't drag an item instead). For example, you can browse through the different Home screens by swiping to the left or right, slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list, or remove an application from the Recent Apps screen by ﬂicking its graphic off the screen.

Double-tap

the screen off. For example, quickly double-tap a section of a webpage to adjust that section to ﬁt the width of the screen and zoom in and out when viewing a picture and when using Maps. Double-tap a word to highlight it.

– A single ﬁnger tap selects items, links, shortcuts, and letters

• Don't press too hard on the touchscreen. It's sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet

ﬁrm tap.

• Use the tip of your ﬁnger to tap the option you want. Be careful not to tap any other

keys.

– Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and

– Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your

– Move your ﬁnger quickly across the surface of the

– Tap the screen twice quickly to zoom, highlight text, or turn

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Pinch-to-zoom

zoom out) or spreading motion (to zoom in) when using Chrome, a map, photos, the Contacts list, the Favorites list, the Groups list, a music list, and Polaris Viewer 5 documents. Spread apart to make screen information larger (easier to see and read), or pinch together to view more area and information. The pinch gesture also changes the Home screen. Pinch in on the Home screen to change to mini canvas view, then spread apart to return to the normal Home screen view. Spread apart on the normal Home screen to hide all of your Home screen items, then pinch in to redisplay them.

Rotate the screen

screen adjusts to the device's physical orientation. You can deactivate this function in the Display settings menu.

– Use your index ﬁnger and thumb in a pinching motion (to

– From many apps and menus, the orientation of the

Home screen

The Home screen is the starting point to access all of your phone's features using simple motions on the touchscreen. It's comprised of multiple panels you can customize with shortcuts.

Simply swipe your ﬁnger to the left or right to view the Home screen panels. Tap any icon to open, access, and use it.

The QuickTap Bar is at the bottom of all of the Home screen panels. The icons displayed in this bar provide easy and one-tap access to the functions you use the most.

Tap

Phone

displayed, but this icon also provides access to other tabs (Recent, Contacts, Favorites, and Groups) at the top of the screen to make calls from information stored in your phone.

Tap the displayed, but this icon also provides access to other tabs (Dial, Recent, Favorites, and Groups) at the top of the screen to help you ﬁnd information stored in your phone.

to bring up the dialpad to make a call. The Dial tab is

Contacts

icon to open your contacts. The Contacts tab is

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Tap the

Messaging

icon to access the Messaging app, where you can

view and create text and multimedia messages.

Tap

Apps

to view all of your installed apps. Simply tap any icon to

open and use it.

Changing the QuickTap Bar:

To add an icon, drag it into the QuickTap Bar and release it.



To remove an icon, drag it out of the QuickTap Bar to the



(that appears at the top of the screen) and release it.

To change the order of the icons, drag an icon to the new position.



Remove

icon

Customizing the Home screen

For more convenience using your phone, add your favorite apps, widgets, and downloads to the Home screen for quick access. You can also change the wallpaper to reﬂect your personal style.

TIP From the Home screen, tap the

Portrait view only

checkmark This is a separate setting from the the screens.

To add items on your Home screen:

1. Touch and hold the empty part of any Home screen panel.

2. Tap the

Apps

Widgets

3. Tap the app icon you want to automatically place it on the Home screen panel.

4. To exit, tap the

NOTE You can also drag the app icon you want to any of the Home screen panels.

Back key

To remove an item from the Home screen:

Touch and hold the icon you want to remove, drag it to the

(that appears at the top of the screen), then release it.

NOTE To view the details of an app, drag the icon to the App info icon (that appears at the top

of the screen).

Menu key

, tap

to keep the Home screen from rotating to landscape view.

Auto-rotate screen

Home screen settings

setting that applies to the rest of

, then

tab at the bottom of the screen.

or tap the Home screen panel.

Remove

icon

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Moving items and creating folders

Drag an icon or widget to move it to any of the other Home screen panels. Drag an icon onto another icon to create a folder with both of the icons in it. Drag another icon onto the folder to add it to the folder to help keep you organized.

Customizing app icons

You can create your own custom app icons using the images in your Gallery. Your customized icons are only applied to the Home screen. The Apps screen isn't affected by your changes.

1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize, then release the icon. An editing icon

appears in its upper-right corner.

2. Tap the icon.

3. The following options are available.

 Tap the image you want from the

size (if desired), then tap

 Tap the

Photo icon

tab, then tap

Theme icon

Add new

album. Tap the image. Tap how to crop the image (

picture

), then select

OK or Save

TIP Your custom photo icons are saved so you can easily select them for any of your icon

images.

Just once

Always

tab, and change the

and select a size. Tap the

Crop photo

. Crop the image, then tap

Changing an icon into a widget

Some app icons can be changed into a convenient widget to use on your Home screen.

1. Touch, hold, and release a Home screen icon.

 A blue frame appears around the icon if it can be resized and changed

into a widget (if it can't, only the Edit icon is displayed).

2. Drag the corners of the frame to make it larger and change it into a widget.

Crop

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 Touch, hold, and release the widget again to change the size of the

widget, if necessary.

 You can also change it back into a normal icon by dragging the corners

of the resizing frame back in.

Home screen Options menu

From the Home screen, tap the options:

Add apps & widgets



apps, widgets, and wallpaper.

Theme



– Sets the style of your Home screen. Choose from LG, Biz, and

Marshmallow.

Home screen settings

(These are the same settings as in the full Settings menu in the Home screen sub-menu.)

Lock screen settings

(These are the same settings as in the full Settings menu in the Lock screen sub-menu.)

Settings

– Opens the full Settings menu.

Menu key

– Allows you to customize your Home screen with

– Sets the settings speciﬁc to the Home screen.

– Allows you to change your Lock screen settings.

to access the following

Mini panel view

Pinch in on the Home screen to change to mini panel view. Mini panel view allows you to manage your Home screen panels. You can add, delete, rearrange, and set your default panel.

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Tap the Add icon



Drag a panel to the Remove icon



screen to delete it.

Drag a panel to a new position to rearrange your panels.



Tap

Set default Home screen



panel that is displayed when you press the

NOTE Tap any of the panels in mini panel view to go directly to that panel.

to add a new panel.

that appears at the top of the

(at the bottom of the screen) to change the

Home key

Hide view

Place two ﬁngers on the Home screen and spread them apart to hide all of the items on your Home screen. In hide view, only your wallpaper and the Status Bar are seen.

To return to normal view, place two ﬁngers on the Home screen and pinch them in. You can also press the

Home key

or the

Back key

Dual view

Dual view allows you to customize your Home screen panels by displaying your Home screen panels (on top) and the Apps screen (on the bottom) at the same time.

Touch and hold an empty spot on a Home screen panel.



From the Home screen, tap the



widgets

Menu key

, then tap

Add apps &

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In dual view, the current Home screen is displayed above selection choices. Three tabs are displayed along the bottom. Tap

App, Widgets

, or

Wallpaper

The Apps screen

The Apps screen allows you to access all of the apps installed on your phone.

From the Home screen, tap



Apps

Apps screen Options menu

While viewing the Apps screen, tap the following options:

View apps by



Choose from

customized

Apps wallpaper



Apps screen.

Hide/Show apps



again) on the Apps screen.

– Allows you to change how your apps are displayed.

Alphabetical order, Downloaded date

– Sets the wallpaper background displayed for your

– Allows you to select which apps to hide (or show

Menu key

to access the

, and

User

Opening, switching, and stopping apps

Multi-tasking is easy with Android because you can keep multiple apps running at the same time. Use and switch between several open apps. Android manages each running app to ensure that idle apps don't consume resources unnecessarily, but you can also manually stop apps from running.

Opening an app

On the Home screen: Tap the app icon you want to open.



From the Home screen: Tap



tap the icon you want to open.

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary), then

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Opening apps and switching apps

1. Open an app by tapping its icon.

2. Press the

3. Open another app.

 Tap another app icon (on the Home screen or in the QuickTap Bar).

 Tap

4. Press and hold the an open app to switch to it.

Home key

Apps

you want.

, tap the

Home key

Apps

tab (if necessary), then tap the app icon

to open the Recent apps screen. Tap

Stopping apps from running

1. From the Home screen, tap the

manager

2. Scroll horizontally to display the app, then tap

Stop

(or

Force stop

Menu key

Running

Settings

app list tab, tap the desired

) to stop it.

Application

Notiﬁcations

Notiﬁcations alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as video and music downloads.

The Status Bar displays your phone's current status and pending notiﬁcations.

When a notiﬁcation arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Pending notiﬁcation icons appear on the left and system icons (that indicate things like Wi-Fi or bat tery strength) are displayed on the right.

Pending notiﬁcations System notiﬁcations

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Accessing the Notiﬁcations Panel

Swipe the Status Bar downward to open the Notiﬁcations Panel. Tap a notiﬁcation to open its associated app. To close the Notiﬁcations Panel, swipe the bar at the bottom of the screen upward or tap the

Back key

Quick Settings

The Quick Settings allow you to easily toggle function settings like Wi-Fi, manage display brightness, and more. To access the Quick Set tings, open the Notiﬁcations Panel. The Quick Settings bar is located at the top of the Notiﬁcations Panel.

To rearrange Quick Setting items on the Notiﬁcation Panel

Swipe the Quick Settings bar to the left, then tap the customize the Quick Settings bar. Checkmark the desired icons to display them (or remove the checkmark to hide). Drag an icon's handle to another position on the bar.

NOTE

Changing

the checkmark(s) also reorganizes the icons in the Quick Settings bar.

TIP Touch and hold an icon on the Quick Settings bar to directly access its settings menu.

Edit

icon to

move it

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Notiﬁcation icons on the Status Bar

Notiﬁcation icons appear on the Status Bar at the top of the screen to report missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status, and more.

The following table lists some of the most common icons.

Icon Description Icon Description

No signal Battery is fully charged

Airplane mode is on Battery is charging

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

Wired headset (with microphone) is connected

Call is in progress Acquiring GPS

Receiving location data from GPS

Data is syncing Bluetooth is on

New Gmail message System warning

New Hangouts message Alarm is set

New text or multimedia message

Song is playing Ringer is silenced

Phone is connected to PC via USB Cable

NOTE The location of the icons in the Status Bar may differ depending on the functions,

features, and apps being used.

Downloading data

Uploading data

Missed call

New voicemail

Battery saver is on

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On-screen keyboard

You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text ﬁeld where you want to enter text.

Using the keyboard and entering text

Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.

Tap to switch to toggle between keyboards (normal letters and the

numbers/symbols keyboard that also includes graphics, such as faces and images).

Tap to enter text using your voice. This is only available when you

activate Google voice typing in the keyboard settings. Touch and hold to access the LG Keyboard settings.

Tap to access the LG Keyboard settings. Touch and hold to access voice

input mode.

Tap to enter a space.

Tap to create a new line in the text ﬁeld.

Tap to delete the previous character.

Entering special characters

The LG Keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g. “á”) when entering text.

For example, to enter “á”, touch and hold the “a” key. When the pop-up with its additional characters is displayed, slide your ﬁnger over the "á", then lift your ﬁnger to enter it.

NOTE A symbol at the top right corner of a key indicates that additional characters are available

for that key.

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Cut, copy, and paste text

You can highlight text to cut or copy it, then paste it into another text ﬁeld.

To highlight a word, double-tap it.



To highlight a range of text, double-tap the word, then drag the blue



highlight markers to encompass the text you want.

To cut or copy highlighted text, tap



appears.

To paste text, tap the location where you want to place the text, then tap



the marker

. Tap

Paste

in the action box that appears.

Cut

Copy

in the action box that

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Google Account Setup

The ﬁrst time you open a Google app on your phone, you'll be required to sign in with your existing Google Account. If you don't have a Google Account, you'll be prompted to create one.

Creating your Google Account

1. From the Home screen, tap the

2. Tap

Add account

the Gmail set up wizard.

3. Tap a text ﬁeld to open the keyboard and enter your name and username for your Google Account. When entering text, you can move to the next text ﬁeld by tapping

4. When you have ﬁnished entering your name and username, tap the icon . Your phone then communicates with Google servers and checks for username availability.

5. Enter and re-enter your password. Then follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the account. Wait while the server creates your account.

(under the Accounts section) >

Menu key

on the keyboard.

Settings

Google

New

to start

Signing in to your Google Account

1. From the Home screen, tap the (under the Accounts section) >

2. Enter your email address and password, then tap the

3. Once you've set up your Google Account on your phone, it'll automatically be synchronized with your Google Account on the web (depending on your synchronization settings).

After signing in, you can use Gmail and Play Store; back up your settings to Google servers; and take advantage of other Google services on your phone.

Menu key

Google

Existing

Settings

Add account

icon .

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Wi-Fi

By connecting with Wi-Fi, you can use high-speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi-Fi, without extra charges.

Connecting to Wi-Fi networks

To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need to access a wireless access point or 'hotspot'. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or use security features, you must conﬁgure your phone to be able to connect to them.

Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it to extend the life of your battery.

NOTE If you're out of the Wi-Fi zone or have set Wi-Fi to off, additional charges may be applied

by your mobile service provider for mobile data use.

Turning Wi-Fi on and connecting to a Wi-Fi network

1. From the Home screen, tap the

2. Tap the Wi-Fi switch Wi-Fi networks.

 Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.

3. Tap a network to connect to it.

 If the network is secured, you're prompted to enter a password or

other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details).

NOTE

The Status Bar displays a Wi-Fi icon to indicate its status.

Adding a Wi-Fi network

1. Turn on Wi-Fi, then tap

2. Tap the

3. Enter the Network SSID (network name).

 Tap

 Enter the required passwords and security credentials.

Menu key

Security

secured.

and select the network security type, if the network is

Menu key

Settings

Wi-Fi

to turn it on and start scanning for available

Wi-Fi

to access its settings.

Add network

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4. Tap

Connect

to save the network information.

Removing a Wi-Fi network

1. Turn on Wi-Fi, then tap

2. Touch and hold the network that you want to remove from your phone's memory.

Forget network

3. Tap

Wi-Fi

to access its settings.

in the Context menu that appears.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth allows you to share data with other Bluetooth-enabled devices and connect to Bluetooth headsets.

NOTES • LG is not responsible for the loss, interception, or misuse of data sent or received via

Turning on Bluetooth and pairing your phone with a Bluetooth device

You must pair your phone with another device before you connect to it.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

2. Tap the

3. Tap the check box next to your phone's name to make your phone

4. A list of available devices will be displayed. Tap the device you want to

NOTE Depending on the type of device, you may have to enter matching codes, conﬁrm

the Bluetooth wireless feature.

• Always ensure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and

properly secured. If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced.

• Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may

be incompatible with your phone.

Bluetooth

Menu key

switch to turn it on.

Settings

visible to other Bluetooth devices.

NOTE To select the length of time that your phone will be visible, tap the

Visibility timeout

Menu key

pair with from the list.

matching codes, or the devices may automatically pair.

Bluetooth

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Once pairing is successful, your phone will connect to the other device.

NOTE Some devices, especially headsets or hands-free car kits, may have a ﬁxed Bluetooth

PIN, such as 0000. If the other device has a PIN, you will be asked to enter it.

Send data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

1. Select a ﬁle or item (such as a contact, calendar event, or media ﬁle) from an its app or from the

2. Tap

Bluetooth

NOTE The method for selecting an item may vary by data type.

in the sharing options list.

Downloads

app.

3. Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device.

Receive data using the Bluetooth wireless feature

1. Refer to the Bluetooth device's user guide to send a ﬁle to your phone. Both devices must be paired and Bluetooth must be on.

2. Tap

to conﬁrm that you're willing to receive data from the device.

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Connecting to Virtual Private Networks

Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to resources inside a secure local network, from outside that network.

To add a VPN

1. From the Home screen, tap the

VPN

2. Tap the type of VPN you want to add. Choose

NOTE You must conﬁgure a screen lock to use VPN.

3. Tap

Add VPN network

4. In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to conﬁgure each component of the VPN settings.

5. Tap

Save

. The VPN will be added to the list on the VPN settings screen.

Menu key

Settings

Basic VPN

More...

LG VPN

PC connections with a USB Cable

You can connect your phone to a PC with a USB Cable using the different USB connection modes.

Transferring music, photos, and videos using Media sync (MTP)

1. Connect your phone to a PC using the USB Cable provided with your phone.

2. A USB connection type list will appear on your phone screen. You can also tap the

connection method > Media sync (MTP)

3. You can now view media contents on your PC and transfer the ﬁles.

Menu key

Settings

PC connection > Select USB

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Connecting to Networks and Devices

Synchronize with Windows Media Player

Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC.

1. Use the USB Cable to connect the phone to a PC that has the Windows Media Player installed.

2. Tap

Media sync (MTP).

on the PC.

3. Open Windows Media Player to synchronize music ﬁles.

4. Edit or enter your phone's name in the pop-up window (if necessary).

5. Select and drag the music ﬁles you want to the sync list.

6. Start synchronization.

The following requirements must be satisﬁed to synchronize with Windows Media Player.

Items Requirement

Windows Media Player

version

When connected, a pop-up window will appear

Microsoft Windows XP SP2, Vista or higher

Windows Media Player 10 or higher

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Calls

Making a call

Dialing a number

1. From the Home screen, tap app.

2. Enter the number using the dial pad. To delete a digit, tap the

Phone

3. Tap the

4. To end a call, tap the

TIP To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and hold .

icon to call the number you entered.

Phone

End

call button .

to open the dial pad in the Phone

Delete key

Calling your contacts

From your Contacts list

1. From the Home screen, tap the list.

2. Scroll through the contact list or tap the the contact's name. You can also scroll the alphabet bar along the right side of the screen.

3. In the list, tap the number.

Phone

Using Speed dial

Designate Speed dial numbers to your contact entries to use this calling feature.

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Touch and hold the Speed dial number you set.

NOTE For 2-digit speed dials, tap the ﬁrst number, then touch and hold the second number

until the phone begins dialing the number.

Contacts

icon to open your contact

Search contacts

icon next to the desired contact to call that

Phone

box and enter

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Using Direct dial

Place a Direct dial widget on one of your Home screen panels (or even in the QuickTap Bar) to use this calling feature.

Tap the Direct dial widget on the Home screen to call the number with a



single tap.

To end a call

Tap the

End



call button on the Call screen to end the call.

If you accessed other apps while the call was in progress, there are several ways to return to the Call screen to end the call.

Press the



Press the



Home screen, then tap the

Drag the Notiﬁcations panel down and tap



NOTE You can also press the

Home key

, tap

Phone

, then tap the

on the Call screen.

Home key

call, if you activated this feature in the Call settings menu.

, tap the timer at the top left corner of the

End

call button on the Call screen.

Power/Lock key

(on the right side of the phone) to end the

End call

End

call button

Answering and rejecting a call

When the screen is locked

Swipe the



Swipe the



When the screen is unlocked

Tap the



Tap the



TIP Allow ignore with message

You can send a message quickly using the Allow ignore with message option in the Call

Answer

icon in any direction to answer the incoming call.

Ignore

icon in any direction to decline an incoming call.

Answer

icon to answer the incoming call.

Ignore

icon to decline the incoming call.

settings. This is useful if you need to reject a call with message during a meeting.

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Adjusting the in-call volume

To adjust the in-call volume during a call, press the Volume Up and Volume Down keys on the left-hand side of the phone.

Making a second call

1. During your ﬁrst call, tap use the recently dialed numbers list by tapping the search your contacts by tapping the contact you want to call.

2. Tap the

3. Your initial call is placed on hold.

4. Tap the

5. To end active calls, tap the

NOTE You're charged for each call you make.

Phone

icon to make the call.

Merge calls

Add call

and dial the number. You can also

Contacts

icon if you want to start a conference call.

End

icon .

Recent

tab and selecting the

tab or

Viewing your call logs

From the Home screen, tap complete list of all dialed, received, and missed calls is displayed.

Viewing call entries

Open the entries for that phone number. Calls are listed chronologically and each one includes the call type (received and the time of the call. Tap any entry to view its details.

Recent

tab in the

Phone

, then tap the

Phone

app, then tap an entry to view all of the

, dialed , and missed ), the date,

Recent

tab . A

Filtering your list of calls

To view a speciﬁc call list, from the tap

Filter

. Select the call type you want to view. Tap the

return to the Recent tab screen.

Recent

tab, tap the

Menu key

Back key

, then

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Calls

Clearing Recent call entries

You can delete the entire list of recent calls all at once, or selectively delete entries.

1. Open the

2. Tap the

 Tap

Menu key

Clear

entries to delete, tap

Clear all

 Tap

tab in the

to select entries to remove from the list. Checkmark the

to remove all of the entries from the list. Tap

Clear

Phone

, then

app.

Ye s

Recent

conﬁrm.

NOTE You can also select a speciﬁc number to be deleted. Touch and hold an entry in the

Recent

tab to open its Context menu. Tap

conﬁrm.

Clear all logs of this number

, then tap

Call settings

You can conﬁgure phone call settings such as call forwarding, as well as other special features offered by your carrier.

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Tap the

3. Tap

Menu key

Call settings

and choose the options that you want to adjust.

Call Options menu

1. From the Home screen, tap the following options:

Speed dial



Assisted dialing



as when you're traveling outside your home area).

Edit tabs



app screen.

Call settings



same settings as in the full Settings menu in the Call sub-menu.)

– Allows you to assign a speed dial to Contact entries.

– Checkmark to enable assisted dialing features (such

– Allows you to customize the tabs at the top of the Phone

– Allows you to change your call settings. (These are the

Phone

> the

Menu key

to access

Yes

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Contacts

Add contacts to your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support contact syncing.

Searching for a contact

1. From the Home screen, tap the list.

2. Tap the

Search contacts

scroll the alphabet bar along the right side of the screen.

Adding a new contact

1. From the Home screen, tap number.

2. Tap

New contact

3. Tap the drop-down menu account you want to save the contact to.

4. If you want to add a picture to the new contact, tap the Choose

5. Enter the contact's information by tapping each category of information and entering the details about your contact.

6. Tap

Save

Take photo

(above the keypad).

Favorite contacts

You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites.

Contacts

icon to open your contact

box and enter the contact's name. You can also

Phone

, then enter the new contact's

(at the top of the screen), then select the

Image

Select from Gallery

icon .

Adding a contact to your favorites

1. From the Home screen, tap the list.

2. Tap a contact to view its details.

3. Tap the

gray star

changes to yellow.

in the upper-right corner of the screen. The star

Contacts

icon to open your contact

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Removing a contact from your favorites list

1. From the Home screen, tap the list.

2. Tap the

Favorites

tab (at the top of the screen), then tap a contact to

view its details.

3. Tap the yellow star

in the upper-right corner of the screen. The star

changes to gray and the contact is removed from your favorites.

Contacts

icon to open your contact

Creating a group

1. From the Home screen, tap the list.

2. Tap the

Groups

tab , then tap the

3. Enter a name for the new group.

Add members

 Tap

 Tap the

GROUP RINGTONE

to add contact entries to your new group.

group members call your phone.

 Tap the

ACCOUNT

ﬁeld to change the account(s) you want to save

the new group to.

4. Tap

Save

to save the group.

NOTE If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group won't be lost. They will remain

in your contacts.

Contacts settings

From the Home screen, tap the

Settings

to access the settings speciﬁc to the Contacts app. These settings

are not found in the full settings menu.

Contacts to display



contacts.

Sort search result by



Frequency of contact

– Sets which account(s) to use to display your

– Sets how to display your search results. Choose

Contacts

icon to open your contact

Menu key

ﬁeld to set a ringtone when any of the

Contacts

icon > the

Alphabetical order

New group

Menu key

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Sort list by



View contact names as



Choose

Only contacts with phones



include a phone number.

Sync now



Accounts & sync



on the schedule you set and displays your accounts list so you can also manage your account(s).

Online search



accounts for your contacts.

Transfer type



one ﬁle

– Sets how to display your Contacts list. Choose

Last name

First name ﬁrst

– Allows you to manually sync your Contacts accounts.

– Sets how to transfer your Contacts ﬁles. Choose

Send separately

– Sets how to display your contact names.

Last name ﬁrst

– Checkmark to display only entries that

– Allows you to set your Contacts to automatically sync

– Checkmark to allow you to search online directory

First name

Contacts Options menu

From the Home screen, tap the access the following options:

Delete

– Allows you to select one (or more) Contact entries to delete.



– Allows you to select one (or more) Contact entries to share.



Send message



send a message.

Send email



an email.

Speed dial



delete them, as necessary.

Join contacts



same entry, or separate two (or more) contact entries into individual entries.

– Allows you to select one (or more) Contact entries to

– Allows you to select one (or more) Contact entries to send

– Displays your list of Speed dials, then you can assign or

– Allows you to join two (or more) contact entries into the

Contacts

icon >

Menu key

Send as

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Import/Export



phone's memory or your microSD card.

Edit tabs



app.

Settings



app.

Help



– Allows you to import or export vCard ﬁles to/from your

– Allows you to customize the tabs at the top of the Contacts

– Allows you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Contacts

– Displays Contact app information.

Joining and separating contact entries

When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were joined.

1. Open the Contacts app, then tap the

2. Tap

Join contacts

3. Select a tab at the top of the screen.

Join suggestion

 Tap

Joined contacts

 Tap

4. Checkmark the entry (or entries) you want, then tap

to select entries to merge.

to select entries to separate.

Menu key

Join

Separate

Communicating With Your Contacts

The Contacts app shares information with many other apps allowing you to quickly and easily initiate communication with your saved entries.

General communication

The communication icons displayed depend on the types of information you have saved for individual contacts.

1. Tap a contact to view the entry details (from or

Recent

2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start.

Dial icon

 The

places a call to the number.

Contacts, Favorites, Groups

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 The

NOTE You can also tap the contact's picture on the left side of the entry to display the Quick

Message

icon starts a message.

Mail

icon starts an email.

Contact icons.

Messaging

Your phone combines text and multimedia messages into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.

Sending a message

1. From the Home screen, tap the icon (in the upper-right corner of the screen).

2. Enter the recipient(s) in the

Contacts

 Tap the

icon (to the right of the To ﬁeld) to easily select

one or more entries from your contacts.

 Manually enter a name or number. Matching contact entries will

appear (below the

the number.

NOTE Enter a comma to separate manual number entries.

3. Tap the text ﬁeld and enter your message.

4. Tap the

Menu key

to access messaging options including

Contacts, Insert smiley, Add subject, Discard

TIP Tap the

NOTE

5. Tap

NOTE The 160-character limit may vary from country to country, depending on the language

Attach

share.

All functions of the Messaging app will be limited if the LG Messaging app isn't set as the default SMS app. To set the default SMS app, open tap the choose

Send

and how the text message is coded.

icon (on the right side of the screen) to attach a ﬁle you want to

Menu key

Messaging

(or

Send MMS

ﬁeld.

Messaging

icon , then tap the

New

ﬁeld). Tap one to enter it, or continue entering

Add to

, and

Priority

Messaging

Settings

Set default SMS app

and

Default message app, then

) to send your message.

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WARNING • If you enter multiple recipients to a text message, it's automatically converted into

a multimedia message and you'll be charged for each person you send the message to.

• If an image, video, or audio ﬁle is added to a text message, it's automatically

converted into a multimedia message and you're charged accordingly.

View mode

Unread messages are located at the top of the screen. Opened messages that you've exchanged with others are displayed in threads in chronological order making it easy to see an overview of your conversation.

Changing your message settings

Your phone message settings are pre-deﬁned so you can send messages with less hassle, but you can change these settings according to your preferences.

Open the



Message settings include: signature, and callback number), priority), priority),

message with Enter key

Messaging

Multimedia message

app and tap the

Menu key

Set default SMS app, Storage

Text message

(sets delivery reports and

(sets delivery reports, auto-retrieve, and

Settings

(sets limits,

Group Conversation, Conversation theme, Notiﬁcation

, and

Send

Messaging Options menu

Open the options:



Messaging

– Allows you to search for a message or text in a message.

Delete

– Allows you to select one (or more) messages to delete.

Settings

– Allow you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Messaging

app and tap the

Menu key

to access the following

app.

Help

– Displays Messaging app information.

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Communication

Email

You can use the Email app to send, receive, and read emails from a variety of email providers. The Email app supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP, and Exchange.

Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings you need to set up your account(s).

Managing an email account

Tap the

Email app, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set up your email account(s).

After the initial set-up, the Email app displays the contents of your Inbox.

To add another email account:

Open the

Switching between accounts

If you've added more than one account, you can easily switch between them. From any email folder, tap the current account (at the top of the screen), then tap the account you want to access.

To change an email account's settings:

Open the

settings

individual account to conﬁgure settings only for that particular account.

icon on the Home screen. The ﬁrst time you open the

app, then tap the

to conﬁgure settings that apply to all of your accounts. Tap an

Menu key

Settings > Add account

Settings

. Tap

General

To delete an email account:

Open the

key

again, then tap

app and tap the

Remove account

Menu key

> tap an account >

Settings

. Tap the

Remove

Ye s

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Working with account folders

Open the

Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folder. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders.

app, then tap the

Menu key

Folders

Composing and sending email

1. From the Home screen, tap the icon (in the upper-right corner of the screen).

2. Enter the recipient(s) in the

Contact

 Tap the

or more entries from your contacts.

 Manually enter a name or email address. Matching contact entries will

appear (below the ﬁeld). Tap one to enter it, or continue entering the address.

NOTE Enter a semicolon to separate manual email entries.

3. Tap the message ﬁeld and enter your message.

4. Tap the

5. Tap the

Attach

needed.

Send

If you'ren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in Airplane mode, the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network again.

icon (to the right of the ﬁeld) to easily select one

icon (at the top of the screen) to attach ﬁles, if

button (at the top of the screen) to send the email.

ﬁeld (and the

icon , then tap the

Cc/Bcc

ﬁeld, if necessary).

Compose

Receiving emails

When a new email arrives in your Inbox, you'll be notiﬁed by a sound or vibration (depending on your sound and vibration settings) and its notiﬁcation icon appears on the Status Bar.

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Email Options menu

From the Home screen, tap following options:

– Allows you to search for an email or text in an email.



Refresh



– Updates your email Inbox.

Folders

– Allows you to access your email folders including Drafts,

Outbox, Sent, and Trash.

Sort by

– Allows you to change the order of your email list. Choose from

Date (Most recent), Date (Oldest), Sender (A to Z), Sender (Z to A), Size, Subject, Read/Unread, Attachment, Priority

Downloads

Settings

– Allows you to access your downloaded email ﬁles.

– Allow you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Email app.

icon >

Menu key

, and

Star

to access the

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Entertainment

Camera

To open the Camera app, tap

TIP You can quickly access the Camera app without unlocking your phone ﬁrst.

• While the screen is off, press and hold the

on the left side of the phone.

• From the Swipe lock screen swipe across the

screen.

Getting to know the viewﬁnder

Settings – Tap to open the camera's Settings menu.

NOTE The memory capacity may differ depending on how you conﬁgure your camera settings.

Using the settings

In the viewﬁnder, tap the the camera's Settings menu. The setting categories are displayed in a grid. Tap one to access its available setting options, then tap the setting you want (scroll the list, if necessary). You can tap another category to make additional setting changes, then tap the adjusting the settings.

This enables you to take a picture using a voice command.

Choose

If set to photo.

This deﬁnes and controls the amount of light entering the lens.

Slide the brightness indicator on the bar to set it.

Camera

Settings

on the Home screen.

Volume Down key

Camera

microSD card – If displayed, indicates the photo will

be stored in your external memory.

Video mode – Tap to switch to video mode.

Capture – Tap to take a photo.

Gallery – Tap to view the last photo you

captured. This enables you to access your Gallery and view saved photos within camera mode.

icon (in the lower-left corner) to open

Back key

Off

, say

Cheese, Smile, Whiskey, Kimchi,

icon at the bottom of the

when you've ﬁnished

Volume Up key

to take a

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This sets the image size (resolution of the photo) and aspect ratio. Choose from

1280x960 (4:3)

This determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera. This is useful in darker conditions when you can't use the ﬂash.

Choose from

This improves white balance in various lighting conditions.

Choose from

Cloudy

This applies color effects to your pictures.

Choose from

This sets a delay after the Capture button is tapped. This is ideal if you want to be in the photo.

Choose from

This enables your phone's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you're and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geo-tagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map.

Choose

This sets a shutter sound.

Choose

This sets the action to take when the Volume keys are pressed. Choose

This sets the location where you want to save your images.

Choose

This provides a quick help guide. Tap it to learn how a function works.

This restores all of the camera settings back to the default values.

3M 2048x1536 (4:3), W2M 2048x1350 (3:2)

Auto, 100, 200

, and

400

Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent

None, Mono, Sepia

Off, 3 sec, 5 sec

Off

Tone 1 (2, 3

Capture

Zoom

SD card

Internal storage

, or 4).

, and

10 sec

Negative

, and

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TIP When you exit the Camera app, some settings return to their defaults, such as

brightness, white balance, color effect, ISO, and timer. Check these before you take your next photo.

Taking a quick photo

1. Open the

2. Point the lens toward the subject you want to photograph.

NOTE The captured image retains the orientation in which it was taken. If you hold the phone

TIP While viewing a photo, you can tap the

3. Tap the

Camera

app.

both vertically and horizontally to take pictures, you'll need to rotate the phone to view full screen images in the Gallery app.

Menu key

manually change its orientation.

Capture

icon to take the photo.

, then tap

Rotate right/left

Once you've taken a photo

1. Tap the image preview in the lower-right corner of the screen to view the last photo you captured.

2. Tap

Gallery

, then tap

NOTE You can also choose the

The following icons appear at the top of the Gallery screen:

Tap to take another photo immediately.

Tap to send your photo to others.

Tap to delete the photo.

TIP If you have a social networking account set up on your phone, you can share your photo

with your social networking community.

NOTE Additional charges may apply when multimedia messages are downloaded while

roaming.

Tap the

Menu key

Set image as wallpaper

Move

Copy

– Tap to use the photo as a

Lock screen wallpaper

– Tap to move the photo to another album.

– Tap to copy the selected photo and save it to another album.

Always

Just once

Photo

app to view and edit your photo.

to open the following advanced options.

Contact photo, Home screen

, or

Wallpaper

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Rename

– Tap to change the name of the selected photo.

Rotate left/right

Crop

– Tap to crop your photo.

Edit

– Tap to edit the photo.

Slideshow

Add location

Details

– Tap to rotate the picture to the left or right.

Rotates the image clockwise each time you tap it.

Crops the photo using the freeform, original, or square cropping box.

Applies a ﬁlter or a frame to your photo.

– Tap to display a slideshow using all of your photos.

– Tap to add location information to your photo.

– Tap to display information about the photo.

Viewing your saved photos

You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the image preview in the lower-right corner of the screen.

1. Choose the app to use to view and/or edit your photos. Tap

Photos

2. Tap

Always

Just once

 To view more photos, scroll left or right.

 To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen or place two ﬁngers and

spread them apart (move your ﬁngers closer together to zoom out).

Gallery

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Video Camera

To open the video camera, tap the

Video mode

icon (on the viewﬁnder) to switch to video mode.

Camera

on the Home screen, then tap

Getting to know the viewﬁnder

microSD card – If displayed, indicates the video will be stored in your external memory.

Camera mode – Tap to switch to camera mode.

Record – Tap to start recording.

Gallery – Tap to view the last video you

recorded. This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos from within

Settings – Tap to open the video camera's settings menu.

NOTE You can use the pinch-to-zoom function (place two ﬁngers on the screen, then spread

them to zoom in and pinch in to zoom out) while you're recording a video.

video mode.

Using the settings

In the viewﬁnder, tap the the video camera's Settings menu. The setting categories are displayed in a grid. Tap one to access its available setting options, then tap the setting you want (scroll the list, if necessary). You can tap another category to make additional setting changes, then tap the adjusting the settings.

Tap to set the size (in pixels) of the video you want to record.

Choose from

(MMS)

This deﬁnes and controls the amount of light entering the lens to record your video.

Slide the brightness indicator on the bar to set it.

Settings

icon (in the lower-left corner) to open

Back key

when you've ﬁnished

WVGA 800x480, VGA 640x480, QVGA 320x240

and

QCIF 176x144 (MMS)

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This improves the white balance in various lighting conditions.

Choose from

Cloudy

Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent

, and

This applies a color effect to use for your video.

Choose from

None, Mono, Sepia

, and

Negative

This enables your phone's location-based services for geotagging purposes.

This sets the action to take when the Volume keys are pressed. Choose

Record

Zoom

This sets the location where you want to save your videos.

SD card

Choose

Internal storage

This provides a quick help guide. Tap it to learn how a function works.

Restores all of the video camera settings back to the default values.

Recording a quick video

1. Open the

2. The video camera viewﬁnder appears on the screen.

3. Point the lens toward the subject you want to capture in your video.

NOTE The video retains the orientation in which it was taken. If you hold the phone both

4. Tap the

NOTE The Record icon changes to the Pause icon once the recording starts. Tap it to pause

5. A timer showing the length of the video is displayed.

6. Tap the recording.

Camera

app, then tap the

vertically and horizontally to take videos, you'll need to rotate the phone to view your videos in full screen in the Gallery app.

Record

icon once to start recording.

your recording.

Stop

icon (in the lower-right corner of the viewﬁnder) to stop

Video mode

button .

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After recording a video

Tap the image preview at the bottom of the screen to view the last video you recorded.

The following icons appear at the top of the Gallery screen:

Tap to record another video immediately.

Tap to send your video to others or share it via social network services.

Tap to delete the video.

NOTE Additional charges may apply when multimedia messages are downloaded while

roaming.

Tap the

Menu key

Move

– Tap to move the the video to another album.

Copy

– Tap to copy the selected video and save it to another album.

Rename

Details

– Tap to view information about the video.

to open the Options menu to access:

– Tap to change the name of the selected video.

Watching your saved videos

Access your saved videos when in video camera mode by tapping the image preview in the lower-right corner of the viewﬁnder.

1. In the viewﬁnder, tap the image preview in the lower-right corner of the screen.

2. Your Gallery will appear on the screen with your most recent recorded video displayed. Swipe to the left to scroll to your other videos.

3. Tap the

NOTE You can also view your videos in the

Play

icon on a video to play it automatically.

Gallery

app or the

Videos

app.

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Adjusting the volume when viewing a video

To adjust the volume of a video while it's playing, press the

on the left side of the phone.

NOTE You can also slide your ﬁngertip vertically along the right side of the screen to adjust the

volume while the video is playing.

Volume keys

Gallery

You can store multimedia ﬁles in the internal and external memory for easy access to all of your multimedia ﬁles. Use the Gallery app to view multimedia ﬁles like pictures and videos.

From the Home screen, tap



access

Gallery

NOTES • Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the software installed on your

phone.

• Some ﬁles may not play properly, depending on how they're encoded.

Viewing pictures

Open the saves a picture, it automatically creates a download folder to contain the picture. For example, saving a picture from the Email app creates a Download folder and capturing a screenshot creates the Screenshots folder. Tap a folder to open it.

Pictures are displayed by creation date in a folder. Tap a picture to view it in full screen. Scroll left or right to view the next or previous image.

Zooming in and out



Gallery

app to display your available albums. When another app

Double-tap anywhere on the image to zoom in, then double-tap again to

zoom out.

Place two ﬁngers anywhere on the image and spread them apart to

zoom in. To zoom back out, pinch them together or double-tap the screen.

Apps

Gallery

or swipe right to

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Playing videos

Open the displayed on video ﬁles. Tap an image to select it. Select the app to play it (tap the

once

TIP Double-tapping the app (Photos app or Videos app) begins playing the video

NOTES

Gallery

app and select an album. The

Photos

app or the

Videos

app ), then tap

Play

icon is

Always

and the video begins playback.

automatically.

• Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the phone's software.

• If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory, an error may occur when you open ﬁles.

Editing photos

When viewing a photo, tap the options. You can rotate the image left or right, crop the image, edit it with special effects, or add location information.

Menu key

to use the advanced editing

Deleting photos/videos

While viewing an album, tap the



of the screen), then tap to checkmark the photos/videos to delete. When you ﬁnish checkmarking, tap tap

Ye s

to conﬁrm.

While viewing a photo/video, tap the



corner of the screen), then tap

Delete

icon (in the upper-right corner

Delete

(at the bottom of the screen), then

Delete

Ye s

icon (in the upper-right

to conﬁrm.

Setting a photo as your wallpaper

While viewing a photo, tap the Choose the wallpaper location by tapping

screen wallpaper once

. After you've cropped the image, tap OK (Gallery app) or

. Tap

app).

TIP Double-tapping an option (Crop photo or Crop picture) automatically starts the cropping

function.

Menu key

Crop photo

, then tap

Home screen wallpaper

Crop picture

Set image as

, then tap

Always

Save

Just

(Photos

Lock

Just

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Gallery Options menu

From the Home screen, tap following options:

New album



Delete



Hide/Show album



show.

View all ﬁles



without needing to switch albums.

Help



Settings



– Allows you to create a new album.

– Allows you to select one (or more) albums to delete.

– Combines all of your album ﬁles together for easy viewing

– Displays Gallery app information.

– Allows you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Gallery app.

Gallery

Menu key

– Allows you to select one (or more) albums to hide or

to access the

Slideshow

You can view your photos in a slideshow by album or by selecting all of your photos. From the Home screen, tap

Tap the album with the photos you want to view, then tap the



Slideshow

Tap the



verify the slideshow settings >

Back key

Tap the

> verify the slideshow settings >

Menu key

View all ﬁles

to stop playing the slideshow.

Start

Gallery

Menu key

Start

Menu key

Slideshow

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Videos

Your phone has a video player that lets you play all of your favorite videos.

Playing a video

1. From the Home screen, tap

Videos

2. Tap the video you want to play.

Tap to pause video playback.

Tap to resume video playback.

Touch and hold to fast-forward in 3 second increments. Tap once to fast-forward 10 seconds.

Touch and hold to rewind in 3 second increments. Tap once to rewind 10 seconds.

Tap to adjust the video volume on a slide bar.

Tap to toggle between the screen aspect ratio settings. Choose from Full screen, Original size, and Best ﬁt.

Tap to lock the video screen.

To adjust the volume while watching a video, press the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.

Touch and hold a video in the list to open its Context menu to select

Delete

, or

Details

NOTE While watching a video, slide up and down along the left side of the screen to adjust the

screen brightness. Slide up and down along the right side of the screen to adjust the volume. Slide left and right along the bottom of the screen to rewind and fast-forward the playback.

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

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Videos Options menu

From the Home screen, tap

Videos

Menu key

After playing video



Choose from

Delete



Return to list, Play next video

– Allows you to select one (or more) videos to delete.

Apps

to access the following options:

> the

– Allows you to set the action after the video ends.

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

, and

Replay video

Videos Options menu while playing a video

From the Home screen, tap

. Tap the video you want to watch, then tap the

the following options:

Subtitles



– Allows you to set subtitles for the video.

– Allows you to select the method to share the video.

Delete

– Deletes the video.

Settings

– Allows you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Videos app.

Details

– Displays the video's detail information.

Help

– Displays information about using the Videos app.

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

Menu key

Videos

to access

Music

Your phone has a music player that lets you play all of your favorite tracks.

Playing a song

1. From the Home screen, tap

Music

2. Tap the

3. Tap the song you want to play.

Songs

tab.

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

Tap to ﬁnd the song on YouTube.

Tap to add the song to your Favorites playlist.

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Tap to set shufﬂe mode.

Tap to set repeat mode.

Tap to adjust the music volume.

Tap to pause playback.

Tap to resume playback.

Tap to skip to the next track on the album or in the playlist. Touch and hold to fast-forward in 3 second increments.

Tap to go back to the beginning of the song. Tap twice to return to the previous song. Touch and hold to rewind in 3 second increments.

Tap to see the current playlist.

Tap to go to the music library.

To change the volume while listening to music, press the Volume keys on the left side of the phone.

Touch and hold any song in the list to access

Set as ringtone, Delete, Details

NOTES • Some ﬁle formats are not supported, depending on the phone's software.

• If the ﬁle size exceeds the available memory, an error may occur when you open ﬁles.

• Music ﬁle copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright

laws. Therefore, it may be necessary to obtain permission or a licence to reproduce or copy music.

• In some countries, national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material.

Before downloading or copying the ﬁle, check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.

, and

Play, Add to playlist, Share

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Tools

QuickMemo

The QuickMemo function allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo to easily and efﬁciently create memos during a call, with a saved picture, or on the current phone screen.

Capturing a screen shot for your QuickMemo

1. Access the screen you want to capture (for example, access the Calendar app to capture a screen to help with scheduling a meeting).

2. Capture the screen image.

 Press both of the

 Drag the Status Bar down, then tap the

Quick Settings Bar.

3. Use the toolbar options (at the top of the screen) to create your memo on the captured screen.

4. Tap

Save

(in the upper-right corner of the screen) to save it in the

QuickMemo folder in the Gallery app.

Volume keys

at the same time for one second.

QuickMemo

icon on the

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Creating a QuickMemo

1. Drag the Status Bar down and tap the Quick Settings Bar.

2. Tap the

Memo background

icon on the left side of the toolbar to select the QuickMemo background style. Choose from the current screen, memo paper, foggy glass, and parchment.

NOTE Please use a ﬁngertip (not your ﬁngernail) while using the QuickMemo function to avoid

scratching your phone's touchscreen.

QuickMemo

icon on the

3. Create your memo using the toolbar options.

TIP Tap the Overlay icon (in the upper-left corner

of the toolbar) to display the QuickMemo function as a layer over the screen. You can access other phone features and still see your Quickmemo, then tap the Overlay icon your QuickMemo.

4. Tap

Save

(in the upper-right corner of

again to return to

the toolbar) to save the memo to the QuickMemo album in your Gallery.

Using the QuickMemo toolbar options

The following options are available in the QuickMemo toolbar at the top of the screen.

Tap to keep the memo on top and continue using other phone features.

Tap to select the type of background image you want to use.

Tap to undo the previous action.

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Tap to redo the previously deleted action.

Tap to select pen type, pen color, and the cropping tool.

Tap to use the eraser to erase any part of the memo that you created.

Tap to share your memo with others via any of the available applications.

Viewing the saved QuickMemo

Open the

Capturing a screen shot

To capture a screen shot without the QuickMemo function, press both the

Power/Lock key key

image is automatically saved in the

Gallery

app and select the

(on the right side of the phone) and the

(on the left side of the phone) at the same time. The captured

QuickMemo

Gallery

app in the

album.

Screenshots

Down Volume

folder.

Alarm/Clock

Setting your alarm

1. From the Home screen, tap

Alarm/Clock

2. Set the time and select

3. Set

Auto app starter, Puzzle lock

4. Tap

> the

at the bottom of the screen.

Repeat, Snooze duration, Vibration, Alarm sound, Alarm volume

Save

to save the alarm and automatically enable it.

Apps

Alarms

> the

tab (if necessary) > the

or PM.

, and

Memo

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

, as necessary.

New alarm

icon

Alarm settings

To change the alarm settings, tap the then tap

Settings

button behavior

. The Alarm settings include

, and

Puzzle lock

Menu key

on the Alarms screen,

Alarm in silent mode, Volume

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Managing your alarms

After you create one (or more alarms):

Tap the

Alarm



between enable (blue) and disable (gray).

Tap the alarm time to change any of that alarm's settings and save it.



NOTE The

icon (to the right of the alarm) to between enable

Alarm/Clock

variety of time functions. You can tap swipe horizontally to scroll through and access these functions.

app has four tabs across the top of the screen giving you access to a

Alarms, Timer, World clock

, or

Calculator

1. From the Home screen, tap

Calculator

2. Tap the number and function keys just like you would use a normal calculator.

Calculator Options menu

Tap the

Menu key

Tap

Scientiﬁc calculator



Tap

Basic calculator



Tap

Calculation history



Tap

Settings



to access the Calculator Options menu.

to access the Calculator settings.

Calculator settings

Access the

Vibrate on touch, Brackets color, Operators color

Calculator

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

for more complex calculations.

to return to the standard calculator.

to view your previous calculations.

app, tap the

Menu key

Settings

, and

Answer color

Stopwatch

, or

. You can set

Calendar

Adding an event to your calendar

1. From the Home screen, tap

Calendar

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

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2. Tap the date (in the upper-left corner of the screen) to select the type of calender you want to view. Tap

3. Tap the date for which you want to add an event, then tap the

Day, Week, Month, Year,

Agenda

New

icon

(in the upper-right corner of the screen).

4. Enter the event name.

5. Check the date and enter the start and ﬁnish times for your event.

6. Tap each ﬁeld and enter additional details, as necessary.

 You can set

Description, Repeat, Reminders, Show me as

7. Tap

Save

NOTE Touch and hold a spot on the calendar to quickly save a calendar event on that date.

Location, All day

checkbox,

Time zone, Guests

, and

to save the event in the calendar.

Save

Simply enter the event name and time, then tap more information, or update the event with additional details later.

. You can tap

Privacy

Details

and enter

Tasks

The Tasks app can be synchronized with your MS Exchange account. You can create and manage your tasks using your phone or from MS Outlook or MS Ofﬁce Outlook Web Access.

1. From the Home screen, tap

Tasks

icon .

2. Tap the

3. Enter the

Add task

icon (in the upper-right corner of the screen).

Subject, Due date, Description, Repeat

necessary.

4. Tap

Save

(at the bottom of the screen).

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) > the

, and

Reminder

, as

Tasks options

Open the



Tasks

app, tap the

Sort by

– Tap to select

Delete

– Tap to select tasks to delete.

View completed tasks

Menu key

Due date, Priority

to access the following:

, or

Creation order

– Tap to view your list of completed tasks.

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Lists to display



Settings



Notiﬁcation sound, Vibrate, Pop-up notiﬁcation

– Tap to select which lists to display.

– Tap to change your Tasks settings including

, and

Notiﬁcations

Accounts

Voice Recorder

Use the voice recorder to record voice memos or other audio ﬁles.

Recording a sound or voice

1. From the Home screen, tap

Voice Recorder

2. Tap the

3. Tap the

4. Tap the

NOTE Tap the

TIP Tap the

Record button

Stop button

Play button

List button

saved recording. The available recording time may differ from actual recording time.

Recording mode

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

to begin recording.

to end the recording.

to listen to the recording.

to access your list of recordings to manage or listen to your

icon to toggle between

For general use

POLARIS Viewer 5

POLARIS Viewer 5 lets you view various types of electronic documents such as MS Ofﬁce, PDF, Text, and more.

From the Home screen, tap



POLARIS Viewer 5

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

Google+

Use the Google+ app to stay connected with people via Google’s social network service.

From the Home screen, tap



Google+

NOTE This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

and

For message

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Voice Search

The Voice Search app allows you to search webpages using your voice instead of typing.

Apps

1. From the Home screen, tap

Voice Search

2. Say a keyword or phrase when Select one of the suggested keywords that appear.

NOTE This app may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

> the

Speak now

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

appears on the screen.

Voice Command

The Voice Command app allows you to verbally activate phone functions.

Apps

1. From the Home screen, tap the

Voice Command

2. Say the voice command you want to execute.

 For example, the voice command "Call Home" will automatically dial

the number stored in your "Home" Contacts entry.

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

Downloads

Use the Downloads app to view and access the ﬁles you've downloaded through your various apps.

From the Home screen, tap



Downloads

Apps

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

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Web

Chrome

Use the Chrome app to search for information and browse webpages. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider.

From the Home screen, tap

Viewing webpages

Tap the address ﬁeld (at the top of the screen), enter a web address or search criteria, and tap

NOTE You can also tap any of the search results that appear below the address bar.

Opening a page

The Chrome app displays webpages in a tab format allowing you to open and browse several webpages simultaneously.

To open a new webpage tab, tap the Tabs icon corner of the screen) >

When you create a new webpage tab, icons appear at the bottom of the screen help you to quickly open the page you want.

Most visited



most. Tap one to open it. Touch and hold a snapshot to access

new tab, Open in incognito tab

Bookmarks



ﬁlepath above the displayed bookmarks, if necessary). Tap one to open it. Touch and hold the icon to access

tab, Edit bookmark

Other devices



devices. You must be signed into Chrome to sync your open tabs across devices. Tap one to open it on your phone.

To go to an open webpage, tap the Tabs icon of the screen), scroll up or down and tap the page to select and open it.

Displays snapshots of the webpages that you visit the

Displays icons for sites that you've bookmarked (tap the

Displays Chrome tabs that are opened on your other

Chrome

on the keyboard.

+ New tab

, and

Delete bookmark

(in the upper-left corner of the screen).

, and

Remove

Open in new tab, Open in incognito

(in the upper-right

(in the upper-right corner

Open in

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Web

Searching the web by voice

Tap the address ﬁeld in the the right side of the address ﬁeld), say a keyword, then tap one of the displayed results.

NOTE This feature may not be available depending on the region or service provider.

Chrome

app, tap the Microphone icon (on

Syncing with other devices

The

Chrome

when you're logged into the same Google Account on your phone and on the other devices.

To view open tabs on your other devices, open the

Menu key

app allows you to sync all of your open tabs and bookmarks

Chrome

Other devices

. Tap a webpage to open it.

app, tap the

Bookmarks

To bookmark a webpage, open the page, tap the the

Favorite

information (if necessary), then tap

To view your bookmarks, open a new tab, then tap the at the bottom of the screen. Tap one to select and open it.

NOTE To ﬁnd the bookmark you're looking for, you can tap the ﬁlepath (above the displayed

icon at the top of the Options menu. Edit the bookmark

Save

bookmarks) to change the displayed bookmark folder.

Chrome Options menu

Open the menu. Besides the options, there are three icons in a bar at the top of the menu.



Chrome

app, then tap the

– Displays the previously accessed page.

– Displays the page accessed before the Back icon was tapped.

– Tap to bookmark the current page.

New tab

– Tap to create a new webpage tab.

New incognito tab

– Tap to create a new incognito tab.

Menu key

Bookmark

to access its Options

, then tap

icon

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Web

Bookmarks



Other devices



History



Print...



Find in page



Request desktop site



view webpages on your phone.

Settings



Help



– Displays your bookmarked webpages.

– Displays your browsing data (webpages you've visited).

– Allows you to use the Cloud print function.

– Allows you to search for text on the current webpage.

– Allows you to change the settings speciﬁc to the Chrome app.

– Displays information about using the Chrome app on your phone.

– Displays your open webpages on other devices.

– Checkmark to access the desktop site when you

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Settings

Access the Settings menu

1. From the Home screen, tap

Settings

From the Home screen, tap the

2. Select a setting category and conﬁgure the desired settings.

Apps

Menu key

> the

Apps

tab (if necessary) >

Settings

WIRELESS NETWORKS

< Airplane mode >

Airplane mode

On or Off. connections.

< Wi-Fi >

Wi-Fi

– Tap the

to connect to available Wi-Fi networks. Tap

Show Wi-Fi pop-up

range when you launch an app.

WI-FI NETWORKS

The list of all of the Wi-Fi networks that have been accessed. Tap one to connect to it.

NOTE Tap Search (at the bottom of the screen) to scan for available Wi-Fi networks.

Tap the

WPS Push Button

a WPS button.

WPS Pin Entry

WPS PIN.

Add network

– Tap the

activates Airplane mode which disables all wireless

Menu key

: Allows you to manually enter a new Wi-Fi network.

Airplane mode

Wi-Fi

switch to toggle it On or Off. On turns on Wi-Fi

– Checkmark to be notiﬁed when a Wi-Fi network is in

in the Wi-Fi menu to access the Wi-Fi Options menu:

: Information to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with

: Information to connect to a secured Wi-Fi network with a

switch to toggle the setting

Wi-Fi

to access its settings:

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Settings

Wi-Fi Direct

: Allows direct connection with Wi-Fi devices without any

access point.

Advanced Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi Notiﬁcations

Internet unavailable

: Accesses the following advanced Wi-Fi settings.

: Checkmark to be notiﬁed of a changing Wi-Fi status.

: Checkmark to disconnect Wi-Fi automatically when

the Internet is unavailable.

Sort list by

Manage networks

: Sets how the Wi-Fi list is displayed. Choose

Alphabetical order

: Opens a screen to specify the order in which the

Signal strength

available networks will be detected.

Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep

from

Always, Only when plugged in

usage)

Scanning always available

: Sets the Wi-Fi status during sleep. Choose

, and

Keep Wi-Fi off (due to data

: Checkmark to allow Google's location service

(and other apps) scan for networks even when Wi-Fi is off.

Wi-Fi signal weak

: Checkmark to disconnect Wi-Fi automatically when the

Wi-Fi signal is weak.

Battery saving for Wi-Fi

: Checkmark to minimize battery usage when

Wi-Fi is on.

Install certiﬁcates

MAC address

IP address

Help

: Displays some useful tips for the Wi-Fi function.

TIP

How to obtain the MAC address

To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC ﬁlters, you may need to

enter the MAC address of your phone in the router.

To ﬁnd the MAC address access, the Wi-Fi settings and tap the Menu key

Advanced Wi-Fi

: Allows you to install certiﬁcates from storage.

: Displays the MAC address.

: Displays the IP address.

> MAC address.

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Settings

< Bluetooth >

Bluetooth

you to pair and connect to other Bluetooth devices. Tap its settings:

VS415PP

for pairing and connection. If you change the device name, the new name will appear in this option.

– Tap the

Bluetooth

switch to toggle it On or Off. On allows

Bluetooth

to access

– Checkmark to allow other Bluetooth devices to see your phone

AVAILABLE DEVICES

The list of all of the available in-range Bluetooth devices.

NOTE Tap

Tap the

Search for devices

devices.

Menu key

(at the bottom of the screen) to search for in-range Bluetooth

in the Bluetooth menu to access the Bluetooth

Options menu.

Edit phone name

pairing and connecting. Enter your new phone name, then tap

Visibility timeout

see your phone for pairing and connection. Choose from

minutes

Show received ﬁles

Help

: Displays information about Bluetooth features.

: Changes your phone name for easy identiﬁcation when

: Sets the amount of time other Bluetooth devices can

1 hour

, and

Never time out

: Displays a list of your Bluetooth received ﬁles.

Save

2 minutes, 5

< Mobile data >

Mobile data

disconnects you from the mobile network and you won't be able to use the Internet unless you use a Wi–Fi connection. Tap your mobile data usage.

Limit mobile data usage

when your data usage reaches the limit you set in the data usage graph.

Alert me about data usage

data usage reaches the warning amount you set in the data usage graph.

– Tap the

Mobile data

switch to toggle it On or Off.

Mobile data

to manage

– Your mobile data connection will be turned off

– Your phone will alert you when your mobile

Off

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Settings

Data usage cycle

cycle date.

Data usage graph

Data usage apps

Tap one to see more detailed information.

Tap the

Data roaming

you're roaming.

Restrict background data

while using a mobile network.

Auto-sync data

email, bookmark, and social network data automatically.

Show Wi-Fi usage

Mobile hotspots

network.

Help

– Displays data usage information.

Display in MB/GB

– Displays your current usage cycle. Tap it to change the

– Displays your usage on a graph.

– Apps are displayed with their data usage on a bar graph.

Menu key

to access the Mobile data Options menu.

– Checkmark to allow you to use data connections when

– Checkmark to disable sync in the background

– Checkmark to set the device to sync contact, calendar,

– Checkmark to view your data usage via Wi-Fi.

– Displays a list to select and use another device's mobile

– Toggles between displaying data usage in MB or GB.

< Call >

Voicemail

voicemail settings.

– Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service and

OUTGOING CALL

Auto retry

a call that failed to connect. Choose from

60 seconds

Assisted dialing

of your home country.

– Sets the amount of time to wait before automatically redialing

Off, 10 seconds, 30 seconds

– Conﬁgures dialing options when you're traveling outside

, or

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Settings

INCOMING CALL

Incoming voice call pop-up

pop-up when using the Camera and Videos apps.

Allow ignore with message

message instead of answering an incoming call. This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting. Tap the message choices.

Privacy keeper

Choose from

Home button answers call

will answer an incoming call.

Call forwarding

Auto answer

Choose from

– Sets the caller information displayed for an incoming call.

Hide all info., Show number only

– Turn on or Turn off call forwarding.

– Enables or disables Auto answer with a handsfree device.

Off, 1 second, 3 seconds

– Checkmark to display an incoming call

– Checkmark so that you can send a quick

Settings

icon to set your

, and

Show caller info

– Checkmark so that pressing the

, and

5 seconds

Home key

OUTGOING CALL

Show dialpad Choose from Voicemail/Toll-Free, All calls, and Customized number.

TTY mode

Hearing aids

Voice privacy

–

Sets which types of calls will automatically display the dialpad.

– Sets the TTY mode to communicate with other TTY devices.

– Checkmark to turn on hearing aid compatibility.

– Checkmark to enable enhanced privacy mode.

END CALL

Power button ends call

pressing the

Power/Lock key

– Checkmark to allow you to end voice calls by

(on the right side of the phone).

OTHERS

DTMF tones Long

– Sets the length of the DTMF tones. Choose

Normal

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Settings

< More... >

TETHERING

Tethering allows you to connect other devices to your phone's internet connection. Select your connection method.

Mobile Hotspot – Tap the Mobile Hotspot switch

to toggle it On or Off.

On allows you to use your phone as a Mobile Hotspot for other devices to use your mobile network connection. Tap Mobile Hotspot to access its settings:

Conﬁgure: Sets the SSID and key for your mobile hotspot.

Manage device: Sets the device(s) allowed to use your hotspot connection.

CONNECTED DEVICES: Displays devices using your mobile hotspot

connection.

NOTE

From the Mobile Hotspot setting, tap the Menu key , then tap Advanced to access

additional settings including DHCP server, DHCP server settings, and Power Management.

Help – Displays some useful tips for Mobile Hotspot.

NETWORK

Mobile networks

enabling mobile data, data roaming access, cdma roaming mode, network type and strength, and roaming state.

Default message app Messaging

VPN

– Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that you've

previously conﬁgured. Allows you to add different types of VPNs.

NOTE You must set a pattern, PIN, or password before you can use credential storage.

Basic VPN

supporting basic features.

LG VPN

full IP Security features and interoperability. You can add an LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections.

NOTE From the LG VPN setting, tap the

– Conﬁgures your mobile network settings including

– Sets the default messaging app. Choose from

and

Hangouts

– Sets your phone to use the built-in Android VPN client

– Sets your phone to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting

Menu key

Delete all

, and

About

to access

Settings, Import certiﬁcates

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DEVICE

< Sound >

SOUND PROFILE

Silent mode

Volumes Touch feedback & system

Quiet mode

switch activate automatically and designate exceptions to your Quiet mode.

Schedule settings

the days and times to automatically turn Quiet mode on.

Allowed calls

Block incoming calls

Repeat call

Allowed contacts

Auto reply to silenced calls

to silenced calls.

RINGTONES & VIBRATIONS

Phone ringtone

Ringtone with vibration

addition to the ringtone when you receive calls.

Incoming call vibration

from

SYSTEM

Voice notiﬁcations

or Off. events automatically.

Notiﬁcation sound

– Sets the Silent mode to

– Sets individual volume levels for phone

– Sets up your Quiet mode. Tap the

to toggle it On or Off. You can schedule Quiet mode to

– Checkmark to allow a call that is repeated within 3 minutes.

– Sets your incoming call ringtone.

Long Lasting, Rapid, Short repeated, Standard

allows your phone to read out incoming call and message

, and

– Tap the switch to toggle it On or Off. You can also set

– Checkmark to block all incoming calls.

– Designate which Contacts calls will be allowed.

– Sets how to you want to automatically reply

– Checkmark to set the phone to vibrate in

– Sets your incoming call vibration options. Choose

– Tap the

– Sets your notiﬁcation sound.

Voice notiﬁcations

Off, Vibrate

Music, video, games & other media

, or On.

Ringtone, Notiﬁcations

Turn Quiet mode on now

, and

Ticktock

switch to toggle it On

Settings

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Settings

Touch feedback & system

while using your phone.

Dial pad touch tones

Touch sounds

Screen lock sound

locked/unlocked.

Sound when roaming

Emergency tone

Alert

Vibrate on touch

– Checkmark to play a tone when the screen is tapped.

, and

Vibrate

– Sets the feedback (tones and/or vibration)

– Checkmark to play tones when tapped.

– Checkmark to play a tone when the screen is

– Checkmark to play a tone when you're roaming.

– Sets how to play emergency tones. Choose from

– Checkmark to vibrate when keys are tapped.

< Display >

SCREEN

Brightness

to set brightness at 0% automatically between 12:00 AM and 06:00 AM. For the best battery performance, use the dimmest comfortable brightness.

Screen timeout

Screen-off effect

from

Auto-rotate screen

automatically when you rotate the phone.

Daydream

allows the set screensaver to be displayed when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Choose from

– Adjusts the screen brightness. Checkmark

– Sets the amount of time before the screen turns off.

Fade out, Black hole

– Sets the effect used when the screen turns off. Choose

, and

Retro TV

– Checkmark to switch the screen orientation

– Tap the

Daydream

switch to toggle it On or Off. On

Clock

Night brightness

and

Google Photos

FONT

Font type

– Changes the display font type. Choose

Roboto

Font size

– Changes the size of the display font. Choose

SmartGothic

Normal

Large

Off,

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Settings

ADVANCED SETTINGS

Notiﬁcation light

Off.

illuminates for notiﬁcations.

– Tap the

activates the LED brightness setting and how the

Notiﬁcation light

switch to toggle it On or

Home key

light

< Home screen >

SCREEN

Theme

– Sets the screen theme for your phone. Choose from

Marshmallow

Wallpaper

from

Screen swipe effect

Choose from

Domino

Allow Home screen looping

continuously, eliminating the need to scroll back in the opposite direction when you reach either end.

Allow apps list looping

continuously, eliminating the need to scroll back in the opposite direction when you reach either end.

Portrait view only

portrait view.

– Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it

Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Photos

– Sets the effect when you swipe to change screens.

Basic, Breeze, Accordion, Panorama, Carousel, Layer

– Checkmark to set the screens to scroll

– Checkmark to set the apps list to scroll

– Checkmark to always display the Home screen in

, or

Wallpaper gallery

LG, Biz

, and

TIPS

Help

– Displays some useful tips for the Home screen.

, and

< Lock screen >

SCREEN SECURITY

Select screen lock None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN,

Wallpaper Wallpaper gallery

– Sets a screen lock type to secure your phone. Set

– Sets the wallpaper for your lock screen from

Password

Gallery

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Settings

Shortcuts

Owner info

case your phone is lost. Tap the to display.

– Changes the shortcuts on the Swipe lock screen.

– Checkmark to display the owner info on the lock screen in

Settings

icon to enter the information

LOCK TIME

Security lock timer

automatically locks after the screen has timed-out.

Power button instantly locks

when the Power/Lock key is pressed. This setting overrides the Security lock timer setting.

– Sets the amount of time before the screen

– Checkmark to immediately lock the screen

< Gestures >

Silence incoming calls

over to silence incoming calls.

Snooze or turn off alarm

phone over to snooze or stop the alarm.

Pause video

pause the video playback.

Help

– Checkmark to enable you to simply turn the phone over to

– Displays information on using the Gesture functions of your phone.

– Checkmark to enable you to simply turn the phone

– Checkmark to enable you to simply turn the

SENSOR

Motion sensor calibration

and speed of the sensor.

– Allows you to improve the accuracy of the tilt

< Storage >

INTERNAL STORAGE

memory. It's listed in Gigabytes and also on a colored bar graph with a color-coordinated list of all of the apps as well as the amount of memory they use. Remaining memory space is gray-colored.

SD CARD

– Displays the total available microSD card space.

Unmount SD card

remove it.

– Displays the total amount of space in the phone's

– Releases the microSD card from phone use to safely

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Settings

Mount SD card

in the phone.

Erase SD card

– Enables the phone to recognize the microSD card for use

– Deletes all of the data stored on the microSD card.

< Battery >

BATTERY INFORMATION

The Battery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status. Tap the Battery charge icon to display the Battery use screen to see battery usage level and battery use details. It displays which components and apps are using the most battery power. Tap one of the entries to see more detailed information.

Battery percentage on status bar

percentage on the Status Bar next to the battery icon.

– Checkmark to display the battery level

Battery saver

Tap the

Battery saver

access its settings.

switch to toggle it On or Off. Tap

Battery saver

TURN BATTERY SAVER ON

Turn Battery saver on

on when the battery charge gets to a certain battery level. Choose from

Immediately, 10% battery, 20% battery, 30% battery,

– Sets the phone to automatically turn Battery saver

and

50% battery

BATTERY SAVING ITEMS

Auto-sync

activated.

Wi-Fi

saver is activated.

Bluetooth

device when Battery saver is activated.

Vibrate on touch

saver is activated.

– Checkmark to turn off Auto-sync when Battery saver is

– Checkmark to turn off Wi-Fi if data is not in use when Battery

– Checkmark to turn off Bluetooth if it's not connected to a

– Checkmark to turn off touch feedback when Battery

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Settings

Brightness

saver is activated. Tap the

Screen timeout

saver is activated. Tap the

Notiﬁcation light

Help

– Checkmark to adjust the screen brightness when Battery

– Checkmark to adjust the screen timeout when Battery

– Checkmark to turn off the Home key LED.

– Displays more information about battery saving items.

Settings

icon to set the brightness level.

Settings

icon to set the time.

< Application manager >

Use the

Application manager

your phone, manage their data, and force them to stop.

Swipe left and right to view one of the three tabs across the top of the screen to view detailed information for

ALL

applications.

Tap an entry to view more information, tap stop it from running.

to view details about the apps installed on

DOWNLOADED, RUNNING

Stop

(or

Force stop

, and

), then OK to

PERSONAL

< Guest mode >

Use Guest mode when you let someone else use your phone. They will only be able to use the apps that you’ve selected. Once you set it up, you can easily change between normal and guest mode. On the Lock screen, draw the guest pattern that you set, which is different from your normal unlock pattern. Tap

NOTE To use Guest mode, set the Lock screen to pattern lock. Guests may also use apps not

pre-selected but linked to pre-selected apps.

< Location >

E911 Location

Mode

High accuracy

location.

Help

for more information.

– Used for emergency services.

– Use GPS, Wi-Fi, and mobile networks to estimate

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Settings

Battery saving

Device sensors only

– Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks to estimate location.

– Use GPS to pinpoint your location.

RECENT LOCATION REQUESTS

Displays apps that have recently requested your location information.

LOCATION SERVICES

Google Location Reporting

settings.

– Allows you to view your Google location

< Security >

ENCRYPTION

Encrypt phone

encryption, a PIN or password needs to be entered each time you power the phone on.

Encrypt SD card storage

keep it secure. After encryption, you will not be able to use it in other devices. Any data that is created or updated after disabling encryption will not be encrypted but the data that has been previously encrypted will remain encrypted.

– Allows you to encrypt the phone to keep it secure. After

– Allows you to encrypt the microSD card data to

PASSWORDS

Password typing visible

hidden password as you type.

– Checkmark to show the last character of the

PHONE ADMINISTRATION

Phone administrators

deactivate phone administrators.

Unknown sources

apps.

Verify apps

that may cause harm.

– Checkmark to disallow or warn before installation of apps

– Displays the list of administrators, allowing you to

– Checkmark to allow installation of non-Play Store

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Settings

CREDENTIAL STORAGE

Trusted credentials

Install from storage

Clear credentials

– Displays trusted CA certiﬁcates.

– Allows you to install encrypted certiﬁcates.

– Removes all secure certiﬁcates and related credentials.

< Language & input >

Language

Personal dictionary

added that aren't in the standard dictionaries.

– Sets the language to use on your phone.

– Displays a list of the personal words that you’ve

KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODS

Default

– Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text.

LG keyboard

to change the following settings:

Input language and type

Word suggestion

you to clear the suggestion history (remove words that are suggested after every word entry).

Auto capitalization

of each sentence.

Auto punctuation

double-tapped.

Voice input

Path input

letters.

Hide keyboard

by swiping it downward.

Additional settings on keypress

Help

– Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap

– Sets the keyboard language and characters.

– Checkmark to enable auto word correction and allow

– Checkmark to automatically capitalize the ﬁrst letter

– Checkmark to insert a period when the space key is

– Select to display the voice typing key on the keyboard.

– Checkmark to enter text by drawing a path through all of the

– Checkmark to allow the on-screen keyboard to be hidden

– Sets the following options:

Sound on keypress,

– Displays information about the LG Keyboard.

and

Preview on keypress

keyboard Theme, Vibrate

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Settings

Google voice typing

data. Tap the

Choose input languages

change the input method, remove the checkmark from Automatic.

Block offensive words

– Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter

Settings

icon to change the following settings.

– Allows you to choose the input language. To

– Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text.

SPEECH

Voice Search Block offensive words, Personalized recognition, Google Account dashboard,

Text-to-speech output

(slow vs. fast). Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis.

– Sets the following options:

and

Bluetooth headset

– Sets the preferred speech engine and speech rate

Language, Speech output

MOUSE/TRACKPAD

Pointer speed

decrease it.

– Sets the pointer speed using a slide bar to increase or

< Backup & reset >

BACKUP & RESTORE

Back up my data

and other settings to Google servers.

Backup account

your data.

Automatic restore

when an app is reinstalled.

– Checkmark to backup your app data, Wi-Fi passwords,

– Designates the account to which you want to backup

– Checkmark to restore backed up settings and data

PERSONAL DATA

Factory data reset

deletes all of your data.

Reset settings

default values.

– Resets your phone to the factory default settings and

– Resets all of your phone system settings back to their

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Settings

ACCOUNTS

< Add account >

Allows you to add new email, Google, Microsoft Exchange, and accounts for any other applications and services you have installed.

SYSTEM

< Date & time >

Use 24-hour format

format (for example, 13:00 instead of 1:00 pm).

Select date format

< Accessibility >

Use the

Accessibility

installed on your phone.

VISION

TalkBack

– Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists

people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. Tap the switch

at the top right corner of the screen to turn it on. Tap

bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings.

Large text

Touch zoom

allows you to zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen.

Screen shades

the backlight).

Text-to-speech output

speech rate setting. Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis. Text-to-speech output provides an audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls.

NOTE Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.

– Checkmark to display the time using the 24-hour time

– Sets the format for displaying dates.

settings to conﬁgure accessibility plug-ins you have

Settings

– Checkmark to increase the size of the text.

– Tap the

Touch zoom

– Checkmark to set the screen to a darker contrast (dims

– Sets the text-to-speech preferred engine and

switch to toggle it On or Off. On

at the

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Settings

HEARING

Audio type

Sound balance

the left and right sound channel.

Captions

your phone to use captions in available apps. Adjust the

size,

– Sets the audio route. Choose

– Move the slider along the bar to set the balance between

– Tap the

and

Caption style

Captions

Mono

Stereo

switch to toggle it On or Off. On sets

Language, Text

PHYSICAL AND MOTOR

Touch feedback time Short, Medium,

Universal touch

Off.

allows you to replace the hardware keys with a

board

.Tap the

buttons,

Power

on the board to automatically display the Dial tab. Draw an "M" on the board to automatically display the Messaging app. Draw a "W" ("web") on the board to automatically launch the Chrome app.

– Sets the touch and feedback time. Choose from

and

Long

– Tap the

button,

Universal touch

Home

button, and

switch to toggle it On or

icon to be able to tap its

Pinch

Universal touch

button. Draw a "C" ("call")

Volume

SYSTEM

Auto-rotate screen

depending on its orientation (portrait or landscape).

Read passwords

passwords.

Power key ends call

pressing the

Accessibility settings shortcut

features when you press the

Show all, TalkBack, Universal touch

– Checkmark to allow the phone to rotate the screen

– Checkmark to have verbal conﬁrmation when inputting

– Checkmark so that you can end voice calls by

Power/Lock key

(on the right side of the phone).

– Sets quick, easy access to selected

Home key

3 times. Choose from

, and

Accessibility settings

Off

SERVICES

List of installed accessibility services.

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Settings

< PC connection >

Select USB connection method

connecting the phone to a PC via a USB Cable. Choose from

phone

Media sync (MTP), Internet connection

Ask upon connecting

when you connect to a PC.

Help

– Displays connection settings information.

– Checkmark to conﬁrm the USB connection type

– Sets the default mode used when

, and

Charge

Camera (PTP)

< Printing >

PRINT SERVICES

Cloud Print print

– Allows you to access your cloud print services. Tap the

switch to toggle it On or Off.

< About phone >

This menu allows you to manage your software updates and view various information relating to your phone.

Phone name

phone name for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, etc.

Network

Service state, Roaming state, Mobile network state, and IP address.

Status

Rooting status, and Last factory data reset.

Battery

use information.

Hardware information

version, Up time, Lifetime calls, Warranty Date Code, Wi-Fi MAC address, and Bluetooth address.

Software information

version, Kernel version, Build number, and Software version.

Legal information

information.

– Allows you to change your phone name. This will be your

– Displays your phone's Network, Network type and strength,

– Displays your phone number, MEID, PRL Version, ERI version,

– Displays your phone's Battery status, Battery level, and Battery

– Displays your phone's Model number, Hardware

– Displays your phone's Android version, Baseband

– Displays the Open source licenses and Google legal

Cloud

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Settings

Patent information

– Displays LG patent information.

< System updates >

Displays your phone's current version information and allows you to check updates for apps and software provided by LG Electronics.

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Phone Software Update

Update your smart phone without a PC (FOTA)

This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone's software to a newer version via Firmware Over-the-Air (FOTA), without connecting with a USB Cable.

NOTE Firmware is a specialized type of software embedded into your phone's hardware which

allows it to run correctly (e.g., functions, speed, communication, etc.) and determines how it stores bits of information. The ﬁrmware on your phone comes from LG and is written speciﬁcally for it. On the other hand, software can come from a variety of sources and can be used on various compatible devices. For more information on ﬁrmware and software updates, please visit:

1. From the Home screen, tap the

updates

2. The current version is displayed. Tap your desired option.

Check for new system update



and conducts the update.

Check system update status



NOTES • After download, you can install the software immediately or select a later time for the

installation.

• Each software version is updated sequentially. Even after the update is completed,

check if there is any newer version available.

• LG reserves the right to make ﬁrmware updates available only for selected models at

its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the ﬁrmware for all phone models.

– Displays the System update history.

http://www.lg.com

Menu key

Settings

System

– Checks for any new software updates

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FAQ

Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative.

Category

Sub-Category

Bluetooth

Bluetooth Devices

Question Answer

You can connect Bluetooth audio devices such as a Stereo/Mono headset or Car Kit. You can also connect with compatible

What are the functions available via Bluetooth?

Bluetooth devices using the Gallery and Contacts apps to share share pictures, videos, contacts, etc. Also when an FTP server is connected to a compatible device, you can share contents stored in the phone's memory or in the microSD card.

Data

Contacts Backup

Data

Synchronization

Data

Synchronization

GoogleTM Service

Gmail Log-In

Google Service

Google Account

Phone Function

YouTube

How can I back up Contacts?

Is it possible to set up one-way sync with Gmail?

Is it possible to synchronize all of the Email folders?

Should I have to log into Gmail whenever I want to access Gmail?

Is it possible to ﬁlter emails?

Is it possible to play YouTube videos?

The Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and Gmail

Only two-way synchronization is available.

The Inbox is automatically synchronized. You can view other folders by tapping the

Menu key

, then tapping

choose a different folder.

Once you log in to Gmail, you don’t need to log in again.

No, email ﬁltering is not supported via the phone.

Yes, YouTube videos are supported but may have to be viewed through the YouTube app (and not through the Chrome app).

Folders

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Phone Function

Ringtone

Phone Function

Receiving Messages

Phone Function

Message Time

Phone Function

microSD Card

Question Answer

What happens when I execute another app while writing an email?

Is there a ﬁle size limitation for when I want to use an MP3 ﬁle as a ringtone?

My phone won't receive messages anymore. How can I ﬁx this?

My phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs. How can I change this?

What is the maximum supported size for a memory card?

Your email will automatically be saved as a draft.

There is no ﬁle size limitation.

Your phone can't receive new messages when there is less than 10MB of space available in the phone's memory. Check your phone memory and delete some data (such as messages, pictures, or downloaded apps) to free up some space.

To check your phone memory:

From the Home screen, tap the

key

1. Open the message thread that contains the message you want to check.

2. Touch and hold the message. Tap message details in the Context menu that appears.

32 GB memory cards are compatible.

Settings

Storage

View

Phone Function

Navigation

Is it possible to install another navigation app on my phone?

Any app that is available on Play Store and is compatible with the hardware can be installed and used.

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Phone Function

Synchronization

Phone Function

Wait and Pause

Phone Function

Security

Phone Function

Unlock Pattern

Question Answer

Is it possible to synchronize my contacts from all of my email accounts?

Is it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers?

What are the phone’s security functions?

What should I do if I forget my Unlock Pattern?

Only Gmail and MS Exchange server (Company Email Server) contacts can be synchronized.

If you transferred a contact with the wait and pause functions saved into the number, they won't work. You'll need to re-save each number.

How to re-save with Wait and Pause:

1. From the Home screen, tap

2. Enter the number, then tap the

key

Add 2-sec pause

3. Tap

continue entering the numbers and save it.

You're able to set the phone to require the entry of a screen unlock sequence (pattern, PIN, or password) before the phone can be accessed or used.

After 5 unsuccessful attempts, you can

Forgot Pattern?

tap screen and use your Google Account information or Backup PIN to unlock your phone.

Phone

Add wait, then

at the bottom of the

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Phone Function

Unlock Pattern

Phone Function

Unlock Pattern

Phone Function

Memory

Question Answer

Without entering the Unlock Pattern, you won't be able to access your phone.

Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user apps and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.

How to perform a factory reset:

1. Turn the phone off.

What should I do if I forgot the Unlock Pattern and I didn’t create a Google Account on the phone?

How do I create an Unlock Pattern?

Will I know when my memory is full?

2. Press and hold the

(on the right side of the phone) and the the left side of the phone) at the same time.

3. When the appears, release both of the keys.

4. Use the highlight

Power/Lock key

the

5. Use the highlight

Lock key

time.

6. Your phone will perform a factory reset which deletes all of the personal data in the phone.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

key

2. Tap

Lock screen settings

screen lock

The ﬁrst time you do this, a short tutorial about creating a pattern appears.

3. Set it up by drawing your pattern once, then again for conﬁrmation.

Yes, you'll receive a notiﬁcation.

Power/Lock key

Down Volume key

Factory data reset

Volume keys

Factory data reset

Volume keys

Yes

, then press the

to conﬁrm one more

Pattern

(on

screen

, then press

to conﬁrm.

Power/

Select

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Phone Function

Language Support

Phone Function

VPN

Phone Function

Screen timeout

Phone Function

Audible tap tones

Phone Function

Wi-Fi and 3G

Question Answer

The phone has bilingual capabilities.

To change the language:

Is it possible to change the language?

How do I set up a VPN?

My screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can I change the amount of time before the backlight turns off?

When I dial a number, the phone plays tones. How do I turn this off?

When Wi-Fi and 3G are both available, which service will my phone use?

1. From the Home screen, tap the

, then tap

key

Language & input

2. Tap

3. Tap the language you want to use.

VPN access conﬁguration is different according to each company. To conﬁgure VPN access from your phone, you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

key timeout

2. Tap the preferred screen backlight timeout time.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

key feedback & system

2. Tap

Dial pad touch tones

the checkmark and disable the function.

When using data, your phone may default to the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on your phone is set to On). However, there will be no notiﬁcation when your phone switches from one to the other.

To know which data connection is being used, view the 3G or Wi-Fi icon in the Status Bar (at the top of your screen).

Settings

Display

Sound

Language.

Screen

Touch

to remove

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Phone Function

Home screen

Phone Function

Application

Phone Function

Charging

Phone Function

Ringtones

Phone Function

Alarm

Phone Function

Alarm

Phone Spec

Band

Recovery Solution

Screen Freeze

Question Answer

Is it possible to remove an app from the Home screen?

I downloaded an app and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it?

Is it possible to charge my phone using the USB Cable without installing the necessary USB driver?

Can I use music ﬁles for my ringtone?

Will my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off?

If my Ringer Volume is set to Off or Vibrate, will I hear my Alarm?

Which wireless bands are supported by the phone?

My screen isn't responding. How do I unfreeze it?

Yes. Touch and hold the icon until the trash can icon appears at the top of the screen. Then, without lifting your ﬁnger, drag the icon to the trash can and lift your ﬁnger.

1. From the Home screen, tap the

key manager

2. Scroll to the then tap the app to uninstall.

Uninstall

3. Tap

Yes, the USB Cable will allow the battery to be charged by your PC whether or not the necessary drivers have been installed on the PC.

Yes. After saving a music ﬁle you can use it for your ringtone.

Touch and hold a song in a library list. Tap Set as ringtone in the Context menu that appears.

No, this is not supported.

From the app, tap the Checkmark

Your phone is able to operate on the 800MHz and 1900MHz bands.

Press and hold the (on the right side of the phone) for 10 seconds. Your phone will turn off and restart itself.

Settings

Alarm

Application

Downloaded

and OK to conﬁrm.

tab in the

Menu key

Alarm in silent mode

Power/Lock key

apps tab,

Alarm/Clock

Settings

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FAQ

Category

Sub-Category

Recovery Solution

Factory Reset

Question Answer

1. From the Home screen, tap the

key Factory data reset

2. Read the warning, then tap

phone.

3. Tap

How do I perform a factory reset?

Erase everything

conﬁrm.

Attention:

If a factory reset is performed, all installed apps and user data will be erased. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.

Settings

Backup & reset

and

Reset

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Safety

WARNING:

California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

This product contains chemicals known to the State of

HAC

This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise. Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer.

Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Use only the supplied antenna.

Use of unauthorized antennas (or modiﬁcations to the antenna) could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or violate FCC regulations.

Don’t use the phone with a damaged antenna. A damaged antenna could cause a minor skin burn. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.

FCC RF Exposure Information

WARNING! Read this information before operating the phone.

In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.

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Safety

Bodily Contact During Operation

This device was tested for typical use with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used. Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) distance between the user’s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for compliance with FCC RF exposure limits.

FCC Notice and Cautions

This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that causes undesired operation.

Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Use only the supplied antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas (or modiﬁcations to the antenna) could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or violate FCC regulations.

Don’t use the phone with a damaged antenna. A damaged antenna could cause a minor skin burn. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.

Part 15.19 statement

This device complies with part15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.

(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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Safety

Part 15.21 statement

Changes or modiﬁcations that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Part 15.105 statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions

Your wireless phone, which contains a radio transmitter and receiver, emits radio frequency energy during use. The following consumer information addresses commonly asked questions about the health effects of wireless phones.

Are wireless phones safe?

Scientiﬁc research on the subject of wireless phones and radio frequency (“RF”) energy has been conducted worldwide for many years, and

LG Electronics 002KPYR0001018 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

Frequently Asked Questions

User Manual

Important Customer Information

Table of Contents

The Basics

Phone overview

Installing the battery

Charging the phone

The memory card

Locking and unlocking the screen

Touchscreen tips

Home screen

Google Account Setup

Creating your Google Account

Signing in to your Google Account

Connecting to Networks and Devices

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Connecting to Virtual Private Networks

PC connections with a USB Cable

Calls

Making a call

Calling your contacts

Call settings

Communication

Contacts

Messaging

Email

Entertainment

Camera

Video Camera

Gallery

Videos

Music

Tools

QuickMemo

Alarm/Clock

Calculator

Calendar

Tasks

Voice Recorder

POLARIS Viewer 5

Google+

Voice Search

Voice Command

Downloads

Chrome

Settings

Phone Software Update

Safety

Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions