LG LN272 Getting Started Guide

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Special note for Sprint As You Go customers

With Sprint As You Go you can free yourself from long-term contracts and enjoy more wireless ﬂexibility.

Some limitations apply, depending on your service plan and device. Data roaming may not be enabled and certain applications that are preinstalled on your device may not be available or operational. Also, to purchase other subscription-based third-party content from application stores (such as Google Play™), you will need to provide them with credit card information.

For more information, visit sprint.com/asyougo.

Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your LG Rumor Reﬂex S™.

ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your

new phone, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at sprint.com/readynow. You can even schedule a one-on-one appointment at a Sprint Store near you.

For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support. There, you’ll ﬁnd guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your phone.

Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time.

Your LG Rumor Reﬂex S

QWERTY Keyboard

Status Light

BACK Key

Power/lock Key

Microphone

Earpiece

TALK Key

Home Key

3.5mm Headset Jack

Camera Lens

Camera Button

Camera

self-portrait

mirror

Speaker

Volume

Button

Charger/

Accessory Jack

Using This Guide

This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new LG Rumor Reﬂex S. It’s divided into four sections to help you ﬁnd the information you need quickly and easily.

Get Ready − page 6 − Find out what

you need to do before you use your phone the ﬁrst time, including inserting a battery and activating Sprint service on your phone.

Phone Basics − page 8 − Learn some

basics about your phone, such as how to use voicemail and make calls.

Use Your Phone − page 14 − Take

advantage of your phone’s features and Sprint services such as taking pictures, pairing with Bluetooth devices, and more.

Tools & Resources − page 23 − Find

useful tips for your phone and discover resources and other helpful Sprint information. For additional information including the full User Guide, videos, tutorials, and community forums, visit sprint.com/support.

Using This Guide

Get Your Phone Ready

Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow to learn about transferring contacts, calendars, and more from your old phone.

Install the Battery

1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the

back of the phone.

2. Insert the battery into the battery compartment,

making sure the connectors align, and gently press it down.

3. Position the battery cover and press down until it

snaps into place.

Charge the Battery

1. Plug the phone charger into an electrical outlet.

2. Plug the other end of the charger into the

charger/accessory jack located on the lower right side of the phone.

Turn the Phone On

► Press and hold to turn your phone on.

Turn the Phone Off

• Press and hold to turn the phone off.

Switch to Spanish Menus (optional)

1. Press and touch Main Menu >

Settings > Language (Idioma).

2. Touch Español.

Activate Your Phone

If you purchased your phone at a

Sprint Store, it is probably activated and

ready to use.

If you received your phone in the mail,

and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your phone is designed

to activate automatically when you ﬁrst turn it on. You will see a Hands Free Activation screen at startup. When it’s ﬁnished, tap OK to continue. To conﬁrm your activation, make a phone call.

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If you received your phone in the mail

and it is going to be activated on an existing number (you’re swapping phones), go to sprint.com/activate and

follow the instructions. When you have ﬁnished, make a phone call to conﬁrm your activation.

If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance.

Get Ready

Phone Basics: Voicemail

Set Up Your Voicemail

All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated:

1. Press and touch and hold .

2. Follow the voice prompts to create your

password and record your name and greeting.

Sprint strongly recommends setting a voicemail password. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone can access your messages.

Retrieve Your Voicemail

► Press and touch and hold .

From any other phone:

1. Dial your wireless phone number.

2. When your voicemail answers, press

Phone Calls

Make a Phone Call

1. Press and enter the digits of the number

you want to call.

2. Touch Talk or press .

3. When you are ﬁnished, slide the switch to

End Call.

Answer an Incoming Call

• Slide the switch to Answer to answer an

incoming call.

In-Call Options

Your Rumor Reﬂex S displays a list of available in-call features. To select an option, touch it.

• Mute to mute the microphone.

• Speaker to route the phone’s audio through the

speaker.

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• Dial pad to display the dial pad.

• End Call to end the call.

• More to access the following options:

• Save to save the current call’s phone number

in your Contacts.

• Contact Details to display the detail screen of

the current caller.

• Main Menu to display the phone’s main

menu.

• 3-Way Call to open a call with two other

parties.

• Contacts to display your Contacts list.

• Voice Memo to record the current call.

• Phone Info to display your phone information.

• Cancel to close the pop-up menu.

Phone Basics

Phone Calls

Saving a Phone Number

1. Press , enter a phone number, and touch

Save.

2. Touch New Entry or Existing Entry.

3. For New Entry, select a type for the number

(such as Mobile, Home, Work, Pager, Fax, Other), enter a name, and add other information

as needed. For Existing Entry, select the entry, select a type, and add other information.

4. Touch Done.

Finding a Phone Number

1. Press and touch Contacts.

2. Scroll through the entries, or use your QWERTY

keyboard to enter the ﬁrst few letters of the contact entry.

3. To display an entry, touch it. To dial a number,

touch Call, or press

Entering Text

You can use the touch keypad, the Qwerty keyboard, or the Rumor Reﬂex S’ handwriting screen to enter text.

Using your touch keypad

1. From a screen where you can enter text, touch

[ABC] to change the text input mode.

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2. Select one of the following options:

• Predictive Text to enter text using a predictive

text system that reduces the number of key presses required while entering a word.

• Abc to use multi-tap entry – press once for

“a,” twice for “b”, three times for “c.”

• 123 to enter numbers by pressing the

numbers on the keypad.

• Symbols to enter symbols.

• Emoticon to enter “emoticons.”

• Smileys to enter “smileys.”

Phone Basics

Entering Text

Using your Qwerty keyboard Using the Handwriting Screen

When entering text, besides typing the text with

Emoticon/Symbols Key

Function Key

Back Key

Space Key Arrow Keys

the touch keypad, you also have the option to write with your ﬁngertip. The touchscreen converts your movements into characters.

1. On the text entry screen,

touch PEN. The handwriting entry screen appears.

2. Write within the handwriting

entry screen. To change letter case or shift between letters, numbers, and symbols, touch the icons just above the handwriting entry screen.

3. When you are ﬁnished,

touch Done.

Contacts

View Contacts

1. Press > Contacts.

2. Touch an entry, and then touch Contact Details.

Add a New Contact

1. Press > Contacts > Add New > New

Contact.

2. Touch Enter Name, enter a name for the new

entry and touch Done.

3. Touch Add Number, enter the phone number

and

touch Done

4. Touch a number type for the entry (Mobile,

Home, Work, Pager, Fax, or Other).

5. Enter additional information if desired and

touch Done.

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Edit Contacts

1. Press > Contacts.

2. Highlight the entry you want to edit and touch

Contact Details > Edit.

3. Highlight the information you wish to edit.

4. Add or edit the information and touch Done.

5. Touch Done to save your changes.

Delete a Contacts Entry

1. Press > Contacts

2. Highlight an entry or a group you want to delete.

3. Touch Contact Details > Delete.

4. Touch Delete.

Phone Basics

Using Your Phone: Messages

Send a Message

1. Slide the keyboard out and touch Message.

–or– Press > Send Message.

2. Select a recipient from the list or from the

following options:

• New Addr. to enter a recipient’s phone number or email address directly. Touch Done to proceed.

• Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a phone number or an email address.)

3. Compose a message and touch Done.

4. Touch < Add Attachment> and select ﬁles you

would like to attach.

5. Review your message and touch Send.

To read a message

► When you receive a message, your phone will

display a notiﬁcation message. Touch the notiﬁcation bubble to view the message.

To reply to a message:

1. While the message is displayed, touch Reply.

2. Compose a reply and touch Send.

Be a hero. Don’t drive distracted.

sprint.com/focusondriving.

Web

Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. Browse the Web just the way you want to.

1. Press > Main Menu > Web. (Your data

connection starts and you see the SprintWebSM home page.)

Note: If Net Guard is enabled and displayed, touch CONNECT to continue and launch the Web.

► While connecting, you may see an animation

before the home page appears.

2. From the homepage, select Web categories,

navigate to websites, read blogs, download content, and more.

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Open the Browser Menu

You can open the browser menu anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing.

► Touch to access options such as

Bookmarks, History, Font size, and Browser settings (Startup page, Default zoom size, Do not show images, Icon row, Auto-complete, Popups, Clear private data, and Advanced).

Use Your Phone

Download Games, Ringers, and More

You have access to a dynamic variety of downloadable content, such as games, ringers, screen savers, and other applications. (Additional charges may apply.) Follow the basic steps below to access and download these items.

Access the Download Menus

1. Press and touch Main Menu > My Stuff.

2. Touch a download category (Games,

Ringtones, Screen Savers, Applications, or Ringback Tones), and then touch Get New.

3. Select an item and touch Go.

Download an Item

Once you’ve selected an item you wish to download, you will see a summary page for the item including its title, the vendor, the download details, and the cost. Links allow you to view the License Info page, which outlines the price, license type, and length of license for the download, and the Terms of Use page, which details the Premium Services Terms of Use and your responsibility for payment. Follow the onscreen prompts.

Download Ringers

1. Press and touch Main Menu >

My Stuff > Ringtones.

2. Select Get New. (The browser starts and

displays the Ringtones menu.)

3. Search through the available ringtones. When

you ﬁnd one you want, touch it.

4. To make a purchase, touch Buy. (Your phone

automatically downloads the ringer.)

5. When the download is ﬁnished, select an

option to continue:

• Listen/Use/Run/View to listen to the ringer.

• Set As to assign the ringer to a call or

message type or to a speciﬁc contact.

• Shop to browse for other items to download.

Camera & Video

Take a Picture

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Photos &

Videos > Camera to activate camera mode.

–or–

Press and hold the side camera button.

2. Using the phone’s main screen as a viewﬁnder,

aim the camera lens at your subject.

3. Touch Capture until the shutter sounds. The

picture will automatically be saved in the selected storage area.

• Touch Record New Picture, Send, or More for additional options (Send, Assign, Delete, Go to Album, Take New Picture).

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Record a Video

1. Press and touch Main Menu >

Photos & Videos > Camcorder.

–or–

Press the side camera button and touch Camcorder > Video Mail or Long Video to activate the camcorder.

2. Using your phone’s display screen as a

viewﬁnder, aim the lens at your subject, and touch Record.

3. Touch Stop to stop recording.

4. Touch Record New Video, Send, or More to

explore other options.

Use Your Phone

Camera & Video

Share Photos and Videos

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Photos

& Videos > My Photos & Videos.

2. Touch In Phone or Memory Card.

3. Select your pictures or videos to send.

• Touch Multi Select to select multiple pictures.

4. Touch Send > Contact or Bluetooth.

5. Select the recipient from the list or from the

following options:

• New Addr. to enter a recipient’s wireless phone number or email address directly.

• Go to Contacts to select a recipient from your Contacts. (Qualifying Contacts entries must contain a wireless phone number or an email address.)

6. Compose a message.

7. Conﬁrm the recipients, message, and pictures

or videos (You may also select additional options by touching More. Follow the onscreen instructions to add available options.)

8. Touch Send to send the pictures or videos.

Voice Memos

Use your phone’s Voice Memo feature to record brief memos to remind you of important events, phone numbers, or grocery list items. You can also record a current call.

Record Voice Memos

To record a voice memo or a conversation during a phone call:

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Voice Service > Voice Memo > Record.

2. Begin recording after the voice prompt.

3. Touch Stop to end the recording of your memo.

Record a Current Call

1. While on a call, touch More > Voice Memo to

begin recording the call.

2. Touch the voice memo timer in the upper left

corner of your screen to stop recording.

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Play Your Voice Memos

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Voice Service > Voice Memo.

2. Touch the Memo you want to play.

Erase a Voice Memo

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Voice Service > Voice Memo.

2. Touch Delete and select Delete Multiple or

Delete All.

Send a Voice Memo

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Voice Service > Voice Memo.

2. Highlight the Memo you want to send and

touch Send Message.

3. Choose a recipient, add text to your message if

desired, and touch Send. (See “Send a Message” steps 2-5 on page 14).

Use Your Phone

Bluetooth

Turn Bluetooth On and Off

1. Press and touch Main Menu

Bluetooth > On/Off.

2. Select ON to enable Bluetooth. Select OFF to

disable Bluetooth.

> Tools >

Pair Bluetooth Devices

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Bluetooth > Add New.

2. Touch a device you wish to pair with.

3. Enter the passkey and touch OK.

Note: Due to different speciﬁcations and features of other Bluetooth compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices.

Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures Using Bluetooth

1. Press and touch Main Menu

Bluetooth >

2. Select the device from the Trusted Devices list.

3. Touch an item and touch Done.

4. Follow the onscreen instructions to select items

to send.

5. Touch Send.

Trusted Devices.

> Tools >

Calendar

To view the Calendar:

► Press and touch Main Menu

Calendar

> Tools >

To add a schedule to your calendar:

1. Press and touch Main Menu

Calendar

2. Touch the day to which you want to add an

3. Touch Time to select a time for the event. Touch

4. Scroll down to select the following:

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event and touch Add New.

End to set the end time and then touch Done.

• Content to enter information about the event.

• Related person to select contacts related to

the event.

• Alarm to choose from None, On time, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 1 hour, 1 day, or 2 days.

> Tools >

• Alarm Bell to select a ringer type.

• Volume to select a ringer volume.

• Location to enter a location.

• Set Repeat to choose from None, Daily, Mon-Fri,

Select Days, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly.

5. Touch Save to save the event.

To erase a day’s events:

1. Press and touch Main Menu

Calendar.

2. Touch the day for which you would like to erase

events and touch List.

3. Touch Delete > Delete Multiple, Delete Today

or Delete All.

4. Select Delete or Cancel.

> Tools >

Use Your Phone

Alarm Clock

Your phone comes with a built-in alarm clock that has multiple alarm capabilities.

1. Press and touch Main Menu > Tools >

Clock > Alarm.

2. Touch Add New.

3. Touch a time for the alarm and touch Done.

4. Select a repeating status for the alarm by

touching Repeat.

• Touch Daily, Once, Weekly, Mon - Fri, or Sat & Sun.

5. Touch Sound/Vibration and choose from

Always Sound & Vibrate, Always Sound, or Always Vibrate.

6. Select a ringer type for the alarm by touching

Alarm Bell. Choose from Downloaded Ringers, Other Ringers, No Ringer, Voice Memo, or My Audio.

7. Select a Volume level by touching Volume.

8. Touch Vibration Type and choose from Vibrate

Type1 - Vibrate Type4.

9. Select a snooze interval by touching Snooze.

• Select an interval of Snooze 5 mins, Snooze 10 Mins, Snooze 15 Mins, Snooze 20 Mins, or Off to disallow the Snooze feature.

10.

Touch Save to set the alarm.

Manage Your Account

Online: sprint.com

• Make a payment, see your bills, enroll in

online billing.

• Check minute usage and account balance.

• See or modify the details of your Sprint

service plan.

From Any Other Phone

• Sprint Customer Service:

Dial 1-888-211-4727

• Business Customer Service:

Dial 1-888-788-4727

• Get detailed instructions and download content.

From Your Sprint Phone

• Press

account balance.

• Press

your Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.

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GHI

Talk to check minute usage and

DEF

Talk to make a payment.

ABC

Talk to access a summary of

Tools & Resources

Resources

Resources For Your Phone

• This Get Started Guide to get you up and

running.

• Ready Now – Visit sprint.com/readynow for

additional help to get started on your new phone. You’ll ﬁnd more information on basic setup, activation, maximizing your phone’s performance, and personalization. Plus, you can even schedule a personalized one-on-one Ready Now appointment at a Sprint Store near you.

• Online Support – For ongoing help over the

life of your phone, visit sprint.com/support to ﬁnd videos, tutorials, troubleshooting tips, and the complete User Guide for your LG Rumor Reﬂex S.

• Community – Visit community.sprint.com to

join the discussion about all things Sprint. Here people help each other make the most of their wireless services with tips, forums, blogs, and the latest news.

• On Your Phone – Press Main Menu > Tools > Device Self Service to

access account services, phone information, troubleshooting, and more.

and tap

Sustainability

At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more than talk. We’re continuously working to reduce our carbon footprint and decrease our use of natural resources.

So where is my user guide?

We took the full printed user guide out of the box and put it, along with expanded support resources, online for you. Less paper, more and better information. Just visit sprint.com/support from any computer to access your complete user guide and the rest of our support materials.

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What else has Sprint been doing?

Plenty. To ﬁnd out just what we’ve been up to, use your phone to scan the QR Code visit sprint.com/green for more information.

To scan the code, download and install a QR Code Google Play Store app, launch the reader, and aim your phone’s camera at the image.

below or

reader from the

This guide is printed with soy inks and contains 100% post consumer paper.

Sustainability

Survey

We are interested in your initial impressions of this new Sprint phone.

Within two weeks of your phone purchase, please go to the website http://labs.sprint.com/sprintphonesurvey complete a brief survey. Your feedback will help us provide the wireless features and services you want most.

Thank you for choosing Sprint.

The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. See sprint.com/coverage for more details.

Portions of this guide are reproductions of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.

Important Privacy Message. This phone is capable of determining its/your geographical location. To set controls for access and use of your location information by others, You will then have the option to select On or Off. turned on and set to allow collection of location information in order to function.

Please be advised that if you use a third party application, the application may collect your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information, including location information (when applicable), to the application provider or some other third party. Sprint’s policies do not apply to these third party applications. Please carefully review the application’s terms of use and/or the application provider’s policies for more information about how the application will collect, access, use or disclose your information before using a third-party application. Terms of use and other policies usually are available on the application provider’s website.

©2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. LG Rumor Reﬂex S is a trademark of LG Electronics, Inc. Gmail, Google Talk, Google Maps, YouTube, Android, Google, Picasa, Google Maps Navigation Beta, Google Books, Google Mobile Services, and Google Play are trademarks of Google, Inc. Other marks are property of their respective owners. Screen images simulated.

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