LG P936 Users manual

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LG-P936UserGuide

This guide helps you get started using your phone. If you need more information, please visit www.lg.com/ca_en.

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Your Phone

To turn on the phone, press and hold the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds. To turn off the phone, press the Power/Lock Key for 3 seconds and touch Power off and OK to

confirm.

Front View

Earpiece

Proximity Sensor

Home Key

- Returns to the Home screen

from any screen.

Menu Key

- Displays available options for

the current screen.

Warning

Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage its LCD and touch screen functionalities. Do not cover the LCD’s proximity sensor with a protective ﬁlm. This can cause the sensor to malfunction.

TIPS

- Press the Menu Key whenever you open an application to check what options are available.

- This phone does not support video calls.

- If your phone has errors when you use it or you cannot turn it on, remove the battery, install it

again and turn it on after 5 seconds.

Power/Lock Key

- Powers your phone on/off by pressing and holding the key.

- Turns your screen on and off and locks it.

Front Camera Lens

Back Key

- Returns to the previous screen.

Search Key

- Search the web and contents in your phone.

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Side View

3.5mm Headset Jack

USB

HDMI Slot

- Connect an HDMI cable from the HDMI port on your phone to an HDMI port on your TV.

Rear View

Back Camera Lens

SIM Card Slot

Your Phone

Power/Lock Key

Volume Keys

- From the Home screen: Controls ringer volume.

- During a call: Controls your earpiece volume.

- When playing a track: Controls volume continuously.

3D Key

- Easy to access 3D Space directly.

microSD Card Slot

Battery

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Getting Started

Installing the SIM card and battery

Before you can start exploring your new phone, you’ll need to set it up. To insert the SIM card and battery:

Hold the phone on your hand firmly. With the 1 other hand, firmly press your thumb on the back and lift off the battery cover with your forefinger using the fingertip cutout at the top of the phone.

Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. 2 Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards.

Insert the battery into place by aligning the 3 gold contacts on the phone and the battery.

Replace the back cover of the phone (as 4 demonstrated below). Apply a steady downward pressure until the battery cover clicks into place.

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Getting Started

Charging your phone

Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into the phone's accessory/charger port. Make sure the ‘B’ side is facing upwards.

NOTE

The battery must be fully charged initially to improve battery lifetime.

NOTE

Your phone has an internal antenna. Be careful not to scratch or damage this rear area, as that will cause loss of performance.

Installing the microSD card

To store multimedia files, such as images taken using the camera, you must insert a microSD card into your phone.

To insert a microSD card:

NOTE

This device supports up to a 32GB microSD card.

Turn the phone off before inserting or 1 removing the microSD card. Remove the battery cover.

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Getting Started

Slide the slot protector upwards to unlock 2 it and flip it open. Then insert the microSD card into the slot. Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards.

Flip the slot protection down to close it. 3 Then slide the slot protection downwards to lock it and replace the battery cover.

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Warning

Do not insert or remove the microSD card when the phone is on. Otherwise, it may damage the microSD card as well as your phone, and the data stored on the microSD card may be corrupted.

Getting Started

Formatting the microSD card

Your microSD card may already be formatted. If it isn’t, you must format it before you can use it.

NOTE

All ﬁles on the card are deleted when you format the microSD card.

From the Home screen, press the 1

Key

Settings

Touch 2 Touch 3 Touch 4

confirm. Touch 5 If you set an unlock pattern, enter it and 6

touch then be formatted and ready to use.

NOTE

If there is content on your microSD card, the folder structure may be different after formatting since all the ﬁles will have been deleted.

SD card & phone storage Unmount SD card

Format SD card

Erase Everything.

and OK to

(twice).

The card will

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Getting Started

Switching between and Exiting Applications

Multi-tasking is easy with Android because open applications keep running even when you open another application. There is no need to quit an application before opening another. Use and switch among several open applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting them as needed, to ensure that idle applications don’t consume resources unnecessarily.

Switching between applications

- Press and hold the Home Key. A list of

recently used applications will be displayed. Then touch the application you want to access.

To stop/exit an application

From the Home screen, press the 1

Key

and touch

Settings > Applications

Manage applications

Touch the desired application and touch 2

Force stop

to exit.

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Your Home screen

P936

Touch-screen tips

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

Touch -

To choose a menu/option or open an

application, touch it.

Touch and hold -

or grab an object you want to move, touch and hold it.

Drag -

drag across the touch screen.

Flick -

flick across the touch screen (drag quickly and release).

NOTE

• To select an item, touch the center of the

icon.

• Do not to press too hard; the touch screen

is sensitive enough to pick up a light, firm touch.

• Use the tip of your finger to touch the option

you want. Be careful not to touch any other keys or icons.

To open an options menu

To scroll through a list or move slowly,

To scroll through a list or move quickly,

Proximity sensor

When receiving and making calls, this sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks

the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls.

Lock your phone

When you are not using the LG P930, press the Power/Lock Key to lock your phone. This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power.

Also, if you do not use the phone for a while, the Home screen or other screen you are viewing, is automatically replaced with the lock screen after 30 seconds of inactivity to conserve the battery and prevent pocket dialing.

To wake up your phone, press the

Home, Back, Search

lock screen will appear. Touch the lock icon and drag your finger to the right to unlock your Home screen. The last screen you were working on opens.

NOTE

- The automatic screen timeout can be configured manually in Settings.

- If there are any programs running when you lock the phone, they may still be running in

Power Keys

, . The

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Your Home screen

lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering the lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges. (e.g., phone call, web access and data communications)

Setting an unlock pattern:

your own unlock pattern by connecting four or more dots.

To unlock the phone, draw the pattern you set on the screen.

Caution

If there are more than 5 pattern drawing errors in a row, you will be required to wait for 30 seconds to retry.

You can draw

Unlock screen

Whenever your phone is not in use, it will return to the lock screen. Slide your finger from left to right to unlock the screen.

When the screen is locked, you can quickly turn off your ringer and put the phone in silent mode, by sliding finger from right to left.

Silent Mode

To set phone to silent when screen is unlocked, open the Notifications panel and touch . The icon will change to . To take it off Silent, touch button again or, if the lock screen is displayed, simply drag to the left.

Home

Simply swipe your finger to the left or right to view the different panels. You can also customize each panel with shortcuts, folders, and wallpapers. You can also customize each panel with widgets, which are shortcuts to your favorite applications.

NOTE

On your LG Home screen, you can view quick keys at the bottom of the screen. The quick

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Your Home screen

keys provide easy, one-touch access to the functions you use the most.

Quick Keys

Touch the

Phone

keypad to make a call.

Touch to open your Contacts list. Touch the

to view all your installed applications.

Touch the

messaging application.

Touch to open your phone's web browser.

icon to bring up the

Applications Launcher Key

Messaging

icon to access the

Adding shortcuts and widgets to your Home screen

You can customize your Home screen by adding quick access elements, such as shortcuts, widgets, or folders to it.

Shortcuts

•

: Add application, web bookmark, contact, email, and music playlist shortcuts to the Home screen.

Widgets

: Add dynamically updating widgets to your Home screen to allow quick access to applications without opening the full application.

Folders

: Add folders to organize contacts

and shortcuts.

To do so, use the following steps:

From the Home screen, press the 1

Key

and touch

Add

empty part of the Home screen.

Add to Home screen

On the 2 touch the type of item you want to add. For example, touch and touch the folder you wish to add to the Home screen.

You will see a new icon on the Home 3 screen. Drag it to the desired location on the desired panel and release your finger from the screen.

TIP

To add a preloaded application or an application you have downloaded from the Android Marketplace to the Home screen, simply touch and hold the icon you want in the Application Launcher to add to the Home screen.

TIP

To delete an application icon from the Home screen, touch and hold the shortcut icon you want to delete and drag to at the bottom of the screen.

. Or touch and hold an

Folders

menu,

from the list

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TIP

You cannot delete the preloaded applications. (Only their icons can be deleted from the screen).

Getting back to a recently used application

Press and hold the 1

Home Key.

The screen will display the icons of applications that you have used recently.

Touch an icon to open its application or 2 press the

Back Key

to return to the current

application.

Notifications panel

The Notifications panel runs across the top of your screen.

Ring

Airplane

Mode

GPS

Bluetooth

Wi-Fi

Touch and slide the Notifications panel down with your finger. Or, from the Home screen, press the

Menu Key

and touch

Notifications

. From here, you can check and manage Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Airplane mode, Ringer and view other notifications.

Viewing the Status Bar

The Status Bar uses different icons to display phone information, such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, and active Bluetooth and data connections.

Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you are likely to see in the Status Bar.

[Status Bar]

Icon Description

No SIM card is installed

No signal

Your Home screen

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Icon Description

Connected to a Wi-Fi network

A wired headset is connected

Call forwarded

Call on hold

Speakerphone is on

Phone microphone is muted

Missed call

Bluetooth is on

Connected to a Bluetooth device

System warning

Alarm is set

New voicemail

Airplane mode is set

Silent mode is set

Vibrate mode is set

Icon Description

No microSD card installed

Battery is fully charged

Battery is charging

Data in

Data out

Data in and out

The phone is connected to a PC via USB cable

Downloading data

Uploading data

GPS is on

GPS is receiving location data

USB tethering is active

Mobile Hotspot is active

Your Home screen

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Your Home screen

Onscreen Keyboard

You can also enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard displays automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.

There are two types of keypad that you can use, the Phone keypad and the QWERTY keypad.

TIP

To switch between the Qwerty Keypad and Phone Keypad, touch Then touch the keypad you wish to use.

The Phone keypad allows you to enter letters by touching the key labeled with the desired letters, similar to how you would on a traditional 12 key phone. You may have to touch a key up to four times to type the desired

letter or number.

and Keypad types.

The QWERTY keypad shows a letter for each key, similar to on a computer keyboard.

You can also use this keypad in landscape mode. Turn phone to a horizontal position to use the landscape QWERTY keypad.

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Entering text

Shift Key -

next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.The colored circle on the button tells you if uppercase is locked on or if it is just on for one character .

Setting Key-

keyboard settings.

Number and Symbols Key -

change to 123 Mode and enter numbers and symbols.

Enter Key-

entering text.

Hide Keypad Key -

keypad from the screen.

Delete Key-

entered. To enter a space, touch

Touch once to capitalize the

Allows you to set the

Touch to

Adds another line when

Removes the

Deletes any text you have

123 Mode

This mode allows you to enter numbers in a text message (a telephone number, for example) more quickly. Touch the keys corresponding to the required digits before manually switching back to the appropriate text entry mode by touching the key.

Your Home screen

TIP

You can also change your input method when typing between LG keyboard and Android Keyboard. To do so, press and hold a text field. Select and make your selection.

Input Method

from the menu

Entering accented letters

When you select French or Spanish as the text entry language, you can enter special French or Spanish characters (e.g., “á”).

From Phone Keypad

After the corresponding letter character disappears, press the same key repeatedly until you see the special character you want.

From Qwerty keyboard

To input the accent, press and hold the “á” key. After the accented character appears, touch

it to enter it.

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Google Account Set-up

The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one.

Creating your Google account

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key

Gmail

Touch2 Gmail™ setup wizard.

Touch a text field to open the keyboard and 3 enter your name and username for your Google account. When you finish entering the text, you can move to the next text field by touching

When you’re finished entering your name 4 and username, touch will communicate with Google servers and check for username availability.

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

Next > Create

on the keyboard.

. to start the

. Your phone

Signing into your Google account

Enter your email address and password, 1 then touch

After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and 2 take advantages of Google services on your phone.

Once you have set up your Google 3 account, your phone will be automatically synchronized with your Google account on the web. (Depending on your synchronization settings.)

After signing in, your phone will sync with your Google services, such as Gmail Google Calendar, and Picasa photo albums. You can also use Google MapsTM, download applications from Android Market™, back up your settings to Google servers, and take advantage of other Google services on your phone.

, Contacts,

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IMPORTANT

• Some applications, such as Calendar,

work only with the first Google Account you add. If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first. When you sign in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with your phone. If you don’t sign into a Google Account during setup, you will be prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one, such as Gmail or Android Market™.

• If you want to use the backup feature to

restore your settings to this phone from another phone that was running Android release 2.0 or later, you must sign into your Google Account, during setup. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings will not be restored.

• If you have an enterprise account through

your company or other organization, your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account.

Google Account Set-up

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Calls

Making a call

Touch 1

to open the keypad.

Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a 2 digit, touch the

Touch the 3 To end a call, touch the 4

TIP

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

Clear

icon

Call

icon to make a call.

End

icon .

Calling your contacts

Touch 1

to open your contacts.

Scroll through the contact list or touch the2

box and enter the first letter(s) of

the contact you want to call. In the list that is displayed, touch the contact 3

you want to call. In the Contact Info screen, touch the phone 4

number you wish to call.

Answering and rejecting a call

When the screen is locked

When your phone rings, drag the

to the right.

Decline

Drag the an incoming call. Drag the Send msg bar upwards if you want to send a message to the caller. If the caller is unknown, this Send msg bar is not available.

icon to the left to reject

When the screen is unlocked

When your phone rings, touch the icon . Touch an incoming call.

Touch the Send msg bar upwards if you want to send a message to the caller. If the caller is unknown, the Send msg bar is not available.

Decline

icon to reject

Adjusting the In-call volume

To adjust the In-call volume during a call, use the volume up and down keys on the right side of the phone.

Answer

icon

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Calls

Making a second call

During your initial call, touch 1 . Then enter the number you want to call.

Dial the number or search your contacts.2

Call

Touch the 3 Both calls will be displayed on the call 4

screen. Your initial call will be locked and put on hold.

Touch 5

To end active calls, touch 6 no active call, it will end the call on Hold. To end all calls at the same time, press the

Menu Key

NOTE

You will be charged for each call you make.

icon to connect the call.

to toggle between calls or touch

to make a conference call.

End

. If there is

and touch

End all calls.

Viewing your call logs

From the Home screen, touch Call log tab.

View a complete list of all dialed, received, and missed voice calls.

TIP

Touch any single call log entry to view the date, time, and duration of the call.

TIP

Press the Menu Key, then touch Clear call

log to delete all the recorded items.

and the

Call settings

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

From the Home screen, press the 1

Key

Touch 2

and touch

Settings

Call settings

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Contacts

You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing contacts.

Searching for a contact

Touch 1

to open your contacts.

Search Key and enter the

Press the 2 contact name using the keypad.

Adding a new contact

Touch 1 and enter the new contact’s number. Press the Menu Key, touch

Add to contacts and then Create new contact.

If you want to add a picture to the new 2 contact, touch

photo or Select photo from gallery.

Select the contact type by touching 3 Touch a category of contact information 4

and enter the details about your contact.

Done to save the contact entry.

Touch 5

. Choose from Ta ke

Favorite Contacts

You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites.

To add a contact to your favorites

From the Home screen, touch1 your contacts.

Touch a contact to view its details.2 Touch the star to the right of the contact’s 3

name. The star turns gold.

To remove a contact from your favorites list

From the Home screen, touch 1 your contacts.

Groups tab and touch

Touch the 2

Favorites.

Touch a contact to view its details.3 Touch the gold star to the right of the 4

contact’s name. The star turns grey and the contact is removed from your favorites.

to open

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AT&T Address Book (AAB)

AT&T Address Book (AAB) is an application that automatically syncs your contacts to an online address book for safekeeping! When you first turn on the phone or change your SIM card and touch Contacts, the AAB application is displayed after copying the SIM card information to your phone.

After signing up for this service, your information is synced on a regular basis. You can find more information on this service and access your online address book at www.att.com/addressbook. You can find the synchronization menu for the service by pressing the

Settings > Accounts & sync > AT&T Address Book.

Menu Key and touching

Contacts

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Messaging/Email

Messaging

Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.

Threaded box

Messages (SMS and MMS) exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.

Sending a message

Touch the 1 icon on the Home screen, then touch

New message

message. Enter a contact name or phone number in 2

field. As you enter the contact name,

the matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient. You can also add multiple contacts.

NOTE

You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the message to.

Touch the text field to start entering your 3 message.

Menu Key

Press the 4 menu. Choose from

to create a new

to open the options

Call, Attach, Insert

Discard, Templates, All

Smiley threads

Send

to send your message.

Touch 5 The message screen opens, with your 6

message after your name. Responses appear on the screen. As you view and send additional messages, a message thread is created.

Warning

The 70-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the SMS is coded and the language used in the message.

Warning

If an image, video, or audio ﬁle is added to an SMS message, it will be automatically converted into an MMS message and you will be charged accordingly.

NOTE

When you get an SMS message during a call, there will be an audible notiﬁcation.

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Messaging/Email

Using smilies

Liven up your messages using smilies. When writing a new message, press the

Menu Key,

then touch

Insert Smiley

Changing your message settings

Your phone's message settings are predefined, so you can send messages immediately. You can change the settings based on your preferences.

You can use the Email from providers other than Gmail. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync (for Enterprise users).

To open the Email application

] From the Home screen, touch

The first time you open the a setup wizard opens to help you add an Email account.

application to read

application,

Email Accounts screen

The Accounts screen

The Accounts screen lists your Combined Inbox and each of your Email accounts.

Open the Email application. If you’re not on 1 the Account screen, press the and touch

Accounts

- Touch to open your Combined Inbox,

with messages sent to all of your accounts.

- Touch to open a list of just your starred

messages.

- Touch the folder icon to open a specific account’s folders. You can touch an account to view its Inbox. The account from which you send Email by default is indicated with a checkmark.

Your Combined Inbox

If you have configured Email to send and receive Email from more than one account, you can view all messages sent to all accounts in your Combined Inbox.

Touch 1 From the Inbox, press the 2

touch

Accounts

Menu Key

and

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Messaging/Email

Touch 3

Combined Inbox

screen). Messages in the Combined Inbox are color coded along their left sides, by account, using the same colors that are used for your accounts on the Accounts screen.

Only your account’s most recent Email are downloaded to your phone. To download more (earlier) Email messages, touch

messages

at the bottom of the Email list.

(on the Accounts

Reading Your Messages

Touch the message you want to read. The message opens in a screen that includes information about who sent it, the date it was sent, and other related information.

Responding to a Message

You can reply to it, forward it or even just delete it.

To delete a message

] While reading a message, touch the

button.

] While reading a message, press the

Key

and touch

Delete

For many types of accounts, deleted messages are moved to a Trash folder, so you can retrieve them in case they were deleted by mistake.

Other options

] To reply the message, touch the message

you received from the Inbox and touch the Reply button.

] Touch and hold the recieved message until

the pop-up appears. From the pop-up, you can reply, forward, delete and mark messages as read or unread.

Composing and Sending Email

To compose and send a message

While in the 1

Menu Key

Enter an address for the message’s intended 2 recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses with commas.

Press the 3

Cc/Bcc

addresses. Enter the text of the message. 4 Press the 5

send a photo with the message.

application, press the

and touch

Compose

Menu Key

and touch

Add

Attach

to copy other contacts or Email

Menu Key

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Touch the 6

Send

button.

Saving and Accessing Draft Messages

If you’re not ready to send the message, touch the

Save as draft

Drafts folder. Touch a draft message in the Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the it. Touch the Discard button to abandon and delete a message, including any saved drafts. If you are not connected to a network (for example, if you are working in airplane mode) the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you are connected to a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox is displayed on the Accounts screen.

NOTE

Please note that messages sent using a Microsoft Exchange account will not be saved on the phone; they will, however, be saved on the Exchange server itself. If you want to see your sent messages in the Sent folder, you will often need to open the Sent folder and touch Refresh from the options menu.

button to save it in the

Back Key

before sending

Messaging/Email

Working with Account Folders

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

Adding and Editing Email Accounts

To add an Email account

From the Accounts screen, press the 1

Key

and touch

Add account

Touch the type of account you would like to 2 add and enter your Email account settings.

Enter a name for the account, confirm how 3 you want your name to appear in outgoing mail, then touch the

Done

To change an account’s settings

Open the Accounts screen. 1 Touch and hold the account you want to edit. 2

In the menu that opens, touch

settings

To delete an Email account

Open the Accounts screen. 1 Touch and hold the account you want to 2

delete.

button.

Account

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Messaging/Email

Touch 3

Remove account

that opens.

Touch the 4 confirm that you want to delete the account.

button in the dialog box to

in the menu

Social Networking

With your phone, you can enjoy social networking and manage your micro-blog in on-line communities. You can update your current status, upload photos, and view your friends’ status updates in real-time.

You can add your Facebook and Twitter accounts to your phone. If you don’t have an account, you can visit their sites to set one up.

NOTE

Additional costs may be incurred when connecting and using online services. Check your data charges with your network provider.

Adding an account to your phone

From the Home screen, touch the 1 Applications Launcher Key to view your installed applications and choose any social networking application you want to use. If

you don't have an account yet, touch Sign up now and create an account.

Enter your email address and password 2 that you set up for your social networking account, then touch

NOTE

If you add a social networking widget on your Home screen, the widget will show your status when your phone receives updates from the network. You can also access the social community directly by touching the widget.

Viewing and updating your status

Open the social networking application you 1 want to update.

You can see the current status of your social 2 application, such as Twitter or Facebook.

You can update your status with comments 3 or upload photos.

TIP

You can use information about friends only in your social network(s) or sync all data to Contacts.

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Syncing accounts on your phone

You can sync information from your social networking accounts with your Contacts and other functions on your phone, if applicable. From the Home screen, press the and touch

Settings > Accounts & sync

Add account

want to synchronize and enter the necessary information.

. Choose the account you

Menu Key

Removing accounts on your phone

From the Home screen, press the and touch

Settings

Touch the account(s) you want to delete, then touch

Remove account

Menu Key

Accounts & sync

(twice).

Messaging/Email

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Camera

Getting to know the viewfinder

Brightness

– This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the image.

Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a higher brightness image.

Zoom

– Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the Volume Keys.

Camera Lens Switch

back one.

Settings

– Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See

Flash

– Allows you turn on the flash when taking a photo in a dark place.

NOTE

You need to insert a microSD card ﬁrst to take a picture. Without inserting a microSD card, you will not be able to take a picture nor save the picture you had taken.

NOTE

You can close all the shortcut options to give a clearer viewﬁnder screen. Just touch the center of the screen once. To recall the options, touch the screen again.

- Allows you to switch the camera lens between front one and

3D Camera -

Video mode

Capture Gallery

Touch to switch to 3D camera shoot mode.

– Slide this icon down to switch to

video mode.

– Allows you to take a photo.

– This enables you to access your saved

photos and videos within the camera mode. Simply touch and your gallery will appear on the screen.

Using the advanced settings

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Camera

Using the focus mode

You can select the following focus mode options:

Auto Focus

automatically.

Macro

extreme close-ups. If you are trying to take a close-up shot but the focus box remains red, try turning the macro mode on.

Face tracking

take a photo, your camera detects and focuses on human faces automatically.

Manual

– Set the camera to focus

– Macro mode allows you to take

– If you set Face tracking and

– Set the camera to focus manually.

Taking a photo

From the Home screen, touch 1 Holding the phone horizontally, point the 2

lens towards the subject you want to photograph.

Touch and hold the capture button lightly, 3 and a focus box will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen.

Position the phone so you can see the 4 subject in the focus box.

Camera

When the focus box turns green, the camera 5 has focused on your subject.

Release the capture button.6

Once you’ve taken the photo

Your captured photo will appear on the screen.

Touch to share your photo as

Bluetooth, Email, Facebook, Gmail, Messaging, Picasa or Twitter

NOTE

Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are sent while roaming.

Touch to use the image as

Set as

Rename

Wallpaper

icon

Touch to edit the name of the

selected picture. Touch to delete the image. Touch to take another photo immediately.

Your current photo will be saved.

Touch to view the Gallery of your saved

photos.

Contact

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Camera

Using the advanced settings

In the viewfinder, touch to open the advanced options.

You can change the camera settings by scrolling the list. After selecting the option,

Back key

touch the

Image size

pixels) of the picture you take. Select a pixel value from the following options:

(2048x1536), 2M (1600x1200), 1M (1280x960), VGA (640x480),

QVGA (320x240) ISO

– The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera’s light sensor. The higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera will be. This is useful under darker conditions. Select from ISO values of

White balance Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent Cloudy

Color effect

new photo.

NOTE

You can change a color picture to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a blackand-white or sepia picture to color.

– Touch to set the size (in

3.2M

Auto, 400,200

– Choose from

– Choose a color tone for your

Auto

and

100

, and

Timer

– The self-timer allows you to set a

delay after the shutter is pressed. Select

3 secs., 5 secs.

you want to be included in a photo.

Shot mode

, or

10 secs.

– Choose from

This is ideal if

Normal, Continuous shot, Smile shot, Beauty shot, Art shot, Panorama, Face effect

and

Cartoon.

Image Quality Fine

sharper the photo. However, the file size will increase as a result, which means you’ll be able to store fewer photos in the memory.

Auto review

it will display the picture that was just taken automatically.

Shutter sound

shutter sounds.

Tag location

location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map.

NOTE

This function is only available when GPS is active.

– Choose from

, and

Normal

. The finer the quality, the

– If you set Auto review on,

– Select one of the four

– Activate to use your phone’s

Super fine

Off

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Reset

– Restore all camera default

settings.

– Touch whenever you want to know how a function operates. This will provide you a quick guide.

TIP

When you exit the camera, all settings will return to their defaults, except image size and image quality. Any non-default settings must be reset, such as color tone and ISO. Check these before you take your next photo.

TIP

The settings menu is superimposed over the viewﬁnder, so when you change elements of the image color or quality, you will see a preview of the image change behind the settings menu.

Viewing your saved photos

You can access your saved photos from within the camera mode. Just touch and your Gallery will be displayed.

TIP

Flick left or right to view other photos or videos.

Camera

– Touch to see slide show. – Touch to share the contents or delete.

for the following options below.

Touch

Details

- View information about the

photo.

Set as

- Set the photo as a

icon

Wallpaper

Crop

-Crop your photo. Move your finger across the screen to select the area.

Rotate

- You can rotate the photo left

or right.

Contact

Adjusting the volume when viewing a video

To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys on the right side of the phone.

Setting a photo as wallpaper

Touch the photo you want to set as 1 wallpaper to open it.

Touch the screen to open the options menu.2

Set as

Touch 3

Wallpaper

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Video camera

Getting to know the viewfinder

Brightness

Zoom

Camera Lens Switch

– This defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the

image. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, towards “-” for a lower brightness image, or towards “+” for a higher brightness image.

– Zoom in or zoom out. Alternatively you can use the Volume Keys.

- Allows you to switch the camera lens between front one and back one.

3D Camera -

Camera mode

Record Gallery

Settings

– Touch this icon to open the settings menu. See

settings

Flash

– Allows you turn on the flash when taking a photo in a dark place.

Touch to switch to 3D video camera recording mode.

– Slide this icon up to

switch to camera mode.

– Allows you to start recording.

– This enables you to access your

saved photos and videos from within the video camera mode. Simply touch and your Gallery will appear on the screen.

Using the advanced

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Video camera

Shooting a video

From the Home screen, touch 1 slide the camera mode button to change to Video mode. The icon will change to .

The video camera’s viewfinder will appear 2 on the screen.

Holding the phone horizontally, point the 3 lens towards the subject of the video.

Touch the record button once to start 4 recording.

REC will appear at the bottom of the 5 viewfinder with a timer showing the length of the video.

Touch 6 on the screen to stop recording.

Camera

and

After recording a video

A still image representing your video will appear on the screen.

Play

Touch to play the video.

Touch to share your video via

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail Messaging,

NOTE

Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming.

YouTube.

Touch to edit the name of the

Rename

selected video.

Touch to record another video right away.

Your current video will be saved.

Touch to delete the video you just

recorded. Confirm by touching OK. The viewfinder will reappear.

Touch to view the Gallery of your saved

videos.

Using the advanced settings

Using the viewfinder, touch to open the advanced options. Adjust the video camera settings by scrolling the list. After selecting the option, touch the

Back key

White balance

any the white areas in your video are realistic. To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly, you may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from

Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent Cloudy

Color effect

your new view.

– The white balance ensures

– Choose a color tone to use for

Auto

, and

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Video camera

Duration

– Set a duration limit for your video. Choose between the recording time and share the video as an MMS.

If you set Video Duration as MMS, the video size will be set as 176x144 automatically and you cannot change the size. You can change the size only if you choose Normal.

Video Quality Fine

Audio recording

video without sound.

Auto review

it will play back the video you just recorded automatically.

Reset

settings.

– Touch whenever you want to know how a function operates. This will provide you a quick guide.

TIP

You can change a video shot in color to black and white or sepia, but you cannot change a black-and-white or sepia video to color.

Normal

and

MMS

to limit

– Choose from

and

Normal.

– If you turn Auto review on,

– Restore all video camera default

– Choose

Super fine

Mute

to record a

Watching your saved videos

In the viewfinder, touch 1 . Your Gallery will appear on the screen.2 Touch a video to play it automatically.3

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Multimedia

You can store multimedia files to a microSD card to have easy access to all your image and video files.

Applications Launcher Key,

Touch the then touch Gallery.

NOTE

Make sure you install a microSD card into the phone to save photos and access all your pictures. Without a microSD card, the phone will not display any photos or videos unless you have them stored in a Picasa album.

View mode

When you open the Gallery, your photos will be presented in Folder view. Once you open a folder, your photos will be in Grid view. When you touch a photo from Grid view, it will be displayed in Full view.

Timeline view

The phone's Gallery provides a timeline view of your photos and videos. From the Grid view mode,drag to the right. The date you took your photos will be displayed starting with the most recent.

If you select a specific date, all the photos you took on that day will be grouped over a white background.

My Images options menu

Touch a photo and press the Menu Key twice to see the following available options: Share, Delete, Details, Set as,

Crop and Rotate Right/Left.

Sending a photo

To send a photo, touch and hold the 1 photo you want.

Share and choose from

Touch 2

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging, Twitter, Facebook or Picasa.

When you choose 3 Email, Gmail or

Messaging, your photo will be attached

to a message, which you can then write and send normally.

TIP

If you have a social networking account set up on your phone, you can share your photo with that social networking community.

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Multimedia

Sending a video

To send a video, touch and hold the 1 video you want.

Share and choose from

Touch 2

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging,

or YouTube. When you choose 3

Email, Gmail or

Messaging, your video will be attached

to a message, which you can then write and send normally.

Using an image

Choose images to use as wallpaper or identify callers.

Touch and hold a photo, then touch 1

More >

Set as.

Choose from2 Contact icon or

Wallpaper.

Viewing a slideshow

To view a slideshow of your photos, open the Gallery and touch a photo. Once the photo is displayed, touch the screen to see the menu. Touch slideshow of all your photos.

Slideshow

to begin the

View photo details

You can view a photo’s detailed information, such as the name, date, time, size, and type.

While viewing a photo, touch

Menu >

More > Details.

Transferring files using USB mass storage devices

To transfer files using a USB device:

Connect the phone to a PC using a USB 1 cable.

If you haven't installed the LG Android 2 Platform Driver on your PC, you need to change the settings manually. From the Home screen, press the touch Settings > SD card & phone

storage > Mass storage only.

Turn on USB storage.

Touch 3 You can view the mass storage content 4

on your PC and transfer the files.

NOTE

You need to insert the microSD card ﬁrst. Without an microSD card, you cannot use USB mass storage.

Menu Key

and

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NOTE

If you installed the LG Android Platform Driver, you will see a pop up saying, 'Turn on USB storage' immediately after connecting the phone to the PC.

Music

Your phone has a music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks. To access the music player from the Home screen, touch the

Applications Launcher Key

and touch

Music

How to save music/video files to the phone

Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable.

You'll receive a notification that the USB is connected. Touch

. Then open the folder you wish to view

from your computer. If you did not install the LG Android Platform

Driver on your PC, you need set it manually. For more information, refer to 'Transferring

files using mass storage devices' .

Turn on USB storage

Multimedia

Save music or video files from the PC to the phone's removable storage.

- You may copy or move files from the PC to the phone's removable storage using a card reader.

- If there is a video file with a subtitle file (.smi file with the same name as the video file), place them in the same folder to display the subtitle automatically when playing the video file.

- When downloading music or video files, copyright must be secured. Please note that a corrupted file or file with a wrong extension may cause damage to the phone.

How to play music/video files on the phone

Playing music/video files

Locate the file you want in the Gallery and touch it to play it.

Playing a song

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key and touch Music.

Songs tab.

Touch the 2

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Multimedia

Touch the song you want to play.3

to pause the song.

Touch 4

to skip to the next song.

Touch 5

to go back to the beginning

Touch 6 of the song. Touch twice to go back to the previous song.

To change the volume while listening to music, press the up and down Volume Keys on the right side of the phone.

To display the options for a song, touch and hold any song in the list. You will see the following options:

Play, Add to playlist, Use as phone ringtone, Delete, Details, and Search.

Working with Playlists

You can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuffle.

To create a playlist

When viewing a list of songs in the 1 library, touch and hold the first song you want to add to the new playlist.

Touch 2

Add to playlist

Touch3 New. Enter a name for the playlist, then touch 4

Save

The new playlist is added to the

Playlists library.

You can also add the song that is

playing in the Playback screen as the first song in a playlist by pressing the

Menu Key, then touching Add to playlist or touching

to save all the songs in an album that you're playing as a playlist.

Save as playlist

To remove a song from a playlist

Open a playlist.1 Touch and hold the song you want to 2

remove, then touch

playlist or when viewing the currently

playing playlist, press the Menu Key, then touch the songs from the current playlist.

Remove from

Clear playlist

to remove all

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To rename or delete a playlist

Open the 1

Playlist

library.

Touch and hold the playlist to display 2 the options menu, then touch

Rename

NOTE

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, please check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material.

Delete

Multimedia

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Google applications

About Google applications

Google applications, including mobile versions of Gmail, Google Talk, Google Calendar, and Google Maps, are loaded on your phone.

First, set up a Google account. Then enter 1 your user name and password and sign in.

After signing in, your contacts, email, 2 and calendar in your Google account will automatically synchronize with your phone.

Google Maps™

To open Google Maps and view your location

Touch 1

Maps

Launch screen. Touch the My location 2

the map.

The map centers on a blue dot that indicates your location. A blue circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is within the circle.

To get an address and additional information for a location

] Touch and hold a location on the map. A

balloon with the address and a thumbnail

on the Home screen or in the

icon

from Street View (if available) opens over the location.

] Touch the balloon to access additional

options.

To view map, satellite, or traffic layers

] Touch the Layers icon on the map

and select a layer option. You can choose from Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Latitude, or More Layers.

Searching For Locations and Places

You can search for a location and view it on a map. You can also search for places on the map that you're viewing.

To search for a location

While viewing a map, press the 1 Menu Key and touch Search or press the Search Key.

In the search box, enter the place 2 you're looking for. You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment. For example, “theater in New York”.

Touch the Search icon. 3

Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map.

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Getting Directions

To get directions

While viewing a map, press the 1 Menu Key and touch

Directions

Enter a starting point in the first text box and 2 your destination in the second text box.

To reverse directions, press the and touch Reverse Start & End.

Touch the icon for car, public transit, bicycling, 3 or walking directions.

The directions to your

Touch 4 destination appear in a list.

To view turn-by-turn directions in a list

You can view each turn in your route as a list of written directions.

When viewing a list of directions, touch the

Navigate icon to view turn-by-turn

directions in Navigation View.

To search for locations along your route

You can search for businesses, points of interest, and other features along your route. When you search while navigating, your results include locations along your route, rather than locations that are near your current location.

Menu Key

Google applications

]

Press the Search Key and search for locations of interest.

The results are displayed as markers

along your route; the ﬁrst result is labeled. You can use the left and right arrow buttons to move from result to result, zoom in and out, or touch a label for more information about the marker.

]

When you're ﬁnished, touch the

Navigation icon to return to Navigation

View.

Starred Places

Starred Places bookmarks your favorite

places, such as addresses or local businesses, to be able to find them quickly later.

To view Starred Places

While viewing a map, press the touch Starred Places.

Menu Key

Clear Map

Clear any information, such as routes and search results, from the map.

To clear a map

While viewing a map, press the touch Clear Map.

Menu Key

and

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Google applications

Latitude

Finding Your Friends with Google

Latitude

Google Latitude lets you and your friends view each others' locations on maps and get directions to your friends' locations using Google Latitude. Your location is not shared automatically. It is by invitation only.

You must join Latitude and then invite your friends to view your location or accept invitations from your friends.

To join Latitude

] While viewing a map, press the

and touch

Join Latitude

The first time you join Latitude, you're

prompted to accept or reject the Google privacy policy. After you've joined Latitude, the Join Latitude item changes to

Latitude

To open Latitude

After you join Latitude, you can open it to find your friends and view their updates.

] While viewing a map, press the

and touch

Latitude

Menu Key

To invite friends to share their locations

After you join Latitude, you can start sharing your location with your friends. Only friends whom you have explicitly invited or accepted can see your location.

Open Latitude, press the 1 Menu Key and touch

Add friends

Touch 2

email address

Touch 3 screen. If your friends already use Latitude, they receive an email request and a notification on Latitude. If they have not yet joined Latitude, they receive an email inviting them to sign in to Latitude with their Google Account.

Select from Contacts

in the menu that opens.

Add friends

at the bottom of the

Places

To ﬁnd places

Touch the

Places

to find different venues, such as gas stations, coffee shops, bars, restaurants, etc.

Once you select a category, you will see a list of closest matches, including their distance, compass bearing, description and even user reviews. You can customize your own location search categories, and even add the Places icon to your Home screen.

icon while in Google Maps

Add via

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Google applications

Tip

While viewing a map, press the Menu Key and touch More for the following options:

Labs, Cache Settings, Help, Terms, Privacy & Notices and About.

Market™

Android Market™ lets you browse through and download thousands of fun and useful applications and games. You can check other users' comment regarding an application or you can post your own comments. If you install applications and games from Android Market™, they appear in the phone's menu below the preloaded applications, and you can find them by scrolling down with your finger. You can open downloaded applications from the Market by pressing the touching

My apps

To download applications and games

From the Android Market home page, touch 1 a category near the top of the screen.

Scroll to view subcategories and touch the 2 one you want to explore.

Touch an application to open its details 3 screen, or further sort the subcategory by

Top paid, Top free,

touching

Menu Key

Just in

and

Touch the application you desire to install. 4 The descriptions and the prices of the application will be displayed.

price

Touch the 5 the screen for paid applications. For free applications, touch the applications will then be downloaded and installed.

NOTE

To purchase a paid app, you’ll need to set up a payment method with Google Checkout™. You have the option to use a credit card or charge to your carrier bill.

NOTE

When you want to exit a game or application, use the Home or Back Key, which will return you to the Home screen. Or select Menu (or Options) within the game or application and select Exit. (Exit option may vary by game/ application). Ending applications that continue to run in the background (after going back to the Home screen) will help conserve battery life and reduce unwanted data usage.

button at the top right of

FREE

button. The

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Google applications

Gmail™

Gmail™ can be configured when you first set up your phone. Depending on your synchronization settings, Gmail™ on your phone is automatically synchronized with your Gmail™ account on the web.The inbox conversations list is your default Gmail™ view.

Menu Key,

Press the send or receive new email and to synchronize your email with your Gmail™ account on the web. Press the additional options:

to labels, Search

Menu Key

Press the >

Add account

account. You can also change the settings by pressing the >

Settings

then touch

Refresh

Menu Key

for the following

Compose, Accounts, Go

and

and touch

to add another Gmail

Menu Key

from any screen within an account.

Accounts

and touching

Google Talk™

Google Talk™ is Google’s instant messaging program. It lets you communicate with other people who also use Google Talk™.

Menu Key

Press the available options.

All friends

communicate with.

Add friend Search

chat with or any chat records that contain the word(s) you entered.

Sign Out

you touch the Talk icon from the Home screen, you will be signed in automatically if you activate

Automatically sign in

Settings

settings.

close all the current chats, of friends you have invited to chat, or to view a list of friends you have blocked.

for the following

– Displays all friends you can

– Send invitations to chat.

– It searches for contacts to

– Sign out from chat. When

– Allows you to adjust various

– Choose from

Close all chats Invites

Changing Google Talk Settings

You can configure Google Talk to send you a notification of each message that you receive in a chat and also to sound a ringtone or

to see a list

Blocked

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Google applications

vibrate the phone. You can also configure Google Talk to sign you

in automatically when you turn on your phone, and you can set whether the mobile indicator is displayed next to your name in other people's Friends lists.

To configure notifications for new Google Talk messages

From the Friends list, press the 1 then touch

Settings

IM notifications

Checkmark 2 notification in the Status Bar when a new chat message arrives.

Select ringtone

Touch 3 ringtone that will ring to notify you of a new chat.

Vibrate

Touch 4 setting when you receive a notification of a new chat.

to choose the vibration

Menu Key,

to receive a

to choose a

To show or hide the mobile indicator to friends

From the Friends list, press the 1 then touch

Checkmark or uncheck 2

Settings

Menu Key,

Mobile indicator

If Mobile indicator is checkmarked, your friends see an outline of an Android to your name in their Friends list when you are signed into Google Talk on an Android phone.

To set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically

From the Friends list, press the 1 then touch

Settings

Checkmark or uncheck 2

. When Automatically sign in is checked, you are signed into Google Talk when you turn on your phone.

Automatically sign

To set Google Talk to change your status

From the Friends list, press the 1 then touch

Settings

Checkmark or uncheckmark 2

away-status

When Automatic away-status is checkmarked, your status will automatically be changed to Away when the screen is turned off.

Menu Key,

Menu Key

Automatic

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Utilities

Setting the alarm

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Clock

To add a new alarm, touch 2 Touch 3

Add alarm

After you set the time, the phone will let you know how much time is left before the alarm sounds.

Set 4

Repeat, Ringtone

Label

Press the 5 or adjust the alarm settings.

and set the alarm time.

to name the alarm. Touch

Menu Key

and touch

Vibrate

Done

to add another alarm

Using the calculator

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Calculator

Touch the number keys to enter numbers.2 For simple calculations, touch the function 3

you want (+, –, x, or ÷), followed by =. For more complex calculations, press the 4

Menu Key,

touch the

then choose an option.

and touch

Advanced panel

Adding an event to your calendar

NOTE

You must create a Google account to use Calendar.

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Calendar

and add

To view an event, touch the date. If you 2 want to add an event, touch and hold a date,

then touch Touch the3

What

name. Check the date and enter the start and end time you want your event to begin and finish.

Touch the 4

Where

To add a note to your event, touch the 5

Description

To repeat the event, set 6

Reminders

Touch 7

Done

calendar. A colored square in the calendar

will mark all days that have saved events. An alarm will sound at the event start time if you set it.

and touch

New event

field and enter the event

field to enter the location.

field and enter the details.

Repetition

, if necessary.

to save the event in the

, and set

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Utilities

Changing your calendar view

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Calendar

Press the 2

Menu Key

Week, Agenda,

and touch

Month

and touch

Day,

ThinkFree Office

With ThinkFree Office, you can create, view and edit document files in an email or on a microSD card inserted in your device. The ThinkFree Office application supports the following file formats: txt, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, pdf.

Create a New Document

From the Home screen, touch the1

Applications Launcher Key ThinkFree Office

Touch 2

(This is necessary only when you launch this application for the first time.)

Touch the 3 documents on your microSD card.

Press the 4 start a new document.

Touch the type of document and enter a 5 name for the document, then touch

Activate now

My Docs

Menu Key

tab for folders and

, then touch

New

Enter contents in the document using the 6 tools at the bottom of the screen.

When you're done working on the document, 7 press the

Menu Key

Save as

then press the

NOTE

To save without exiting, simply touch the bottom of the screen and continue working on the document.

, touch

and enter a new document name),

Back Key

to exit.

View and edit a document on your device

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key > ThinkFree Office

Touch the 2 documents on your microSD card.

Touch the document you want to view or edit. 3

If it's not in the root directory, touch the folder where it's stored, then touch the document name to open it.

NOTE

You can also open an attachment in an email by touching the attachment in the message.

The document opens for you to view. If you 4 want to edit it, press the touch

Edit

My Docs

tab for folders and

Menu Key

File

Save

then

(or

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Utilities

] To move between pages or pan through

the document, scroll in the corresponding direction.

] To change the zoom level, press the

Key

, touch

Zoom

level you want.

] Use the toolbar at the bottom of the screen

to make edits to the document (Word, text, or Excel file).

] Press the

options such as search, preferences, and more.

When you're finished editing, touch 5 then press the

, then touch the zoom

Menu Key

Back Key

for additional menu

Save

to exit.

ThinkFree Ofﬁce document tools

The ThinkFree Office application has a toolbar that appears automatically when you create a document. To display the toolbar in an existing document, press the

Edit

. Touch a toolbar icon and corresponding tools display in a bar beneath it for you to touch and use. Left and right arrows on the toolbar indicate that you can scroll horizontally for more icons. Scrolling works independently. While a tool is selected (for example the Select text tool ), you can scroll the toolbar to touch an other toolbar icon (for example the clipboard tool to copy the text you just

Menu Key

, then touch

selected). Touch the toolbar icon again to close tool options.

The tools in the toolbar vary depending on the document type.

Manage documents online

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key > ThinkFree Office

Touch the 2 ThinkFree Office online account.

Enter your user name and password to 3 access your account, then touch

View and manage your documents on the 4 server as desired.

Online tab

for access to your

Voice Search

You can search by voice and complete other voice actions, such as calling or texting a contact, sending an email, creating a note or getting directions with just a simple touch of the Voice Search icon.

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Search

Wait for the "2 say your query.

Speak now

" prompt, then

Voice

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Utilities

Available commands include:

- Send text

- Navigate to

- Call

- Send email

- Map of

- Go to

- Note to self

- Directions to

For a "Go to" web query, the search results 3 will be displayed in the web browser. Touch the result you want or continue searching.

Voice Dialer

You can search for and dial a contact by speaking, rather than by manually dialing a contact.

]

This feature may be unavailable depending on your region.

]

Your device can recognize only American English commands.

]

Recognized languages may vary depending on your region.

To place a call by speaking

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Dialer

Voice

Call

" or "

Dial

Say "2 the name of the contact to call.

If Voice Dialer finds a match, it dials the contact's default number.

" followed followed by

Voice recorder

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

Recording a sound or voice

From the Home screen, touch the 1

Applications Launcher Key Voice Recorder

Touch 2 Touch 3

NOTE

Touch Go to list to access your voice recordings. You can listen to the saved recordings.

to begin recording.

to end recording.

and touch

Sending the voice recording

Once you have finished recording, you can 1 send the audio clip by pressing the

Key

and touching

Choose from 2 and

Messaging

Gmail

will be added to a message that you can write and send normally.

Bluetooth, Email, Gmail

. When you select

Messaging,

Email,

the voice recording

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Utilities

Using Car Home

You can use the Car Home application whether or not you have a phone car dock (the optional accessory.)

] Insert the phone into the car dock.

] Touch the

From the Car Home application, you can access Navigate, Voice Search, Music, Phone, Contacts, Map, Settings, and the Brightness settings.

Car Home

Launch screen.

icon in the

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The Web

Browser

The Browser gives you a fast, full-color world of games, music, news, sports, entertainment, and much more, right on your mobile phone.

NOTE

Additional charges apply when connecting to these services and downloading content. Check data charges with your network provider.

Using the Web browser

You phone comes with a full HTML web browser that allows you to look at webpages similarly to how you would on a computer.

From the Home screen, touch 1 Scroll up and down the screen to navigate 2

and touch links to open them. Double-tap on the screen to zoom in; double-tap again to zoom back out.

To visit another website, touch the web address bar the page, enter an address, and touch

at the top of

Using options

Press the Menu Key to view the following options:

New window – Open a new window.

Bookmarks – Displays your bookmarks

and allows you to add new ones. You can also view a list of your most visited sites and your web browsing history.

Windows – Displays all your open

windows.

Refresh – Touch to refresh the web

page.

Forward – Used in conjunction with

the Back Key. This allows you to go back and forth between web pages without opening multiple windows.

• Add bookmark – Add the current

web page as bookmarks.

• Find on page – Use this feature to

find a specific word or phrase on a web page.

• Select text – Allows you to copy text

from the web page.

• Page info – Displays information for

the current web page.

• Share page – Allows you to share the

web page with your friends and family.

• Downloads – Displays your download

history.

• Settings – Allows you to configure

browser settings.

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The web

TIP

To return to the previous web page, press the

Back key.

Accessing bookmarks

Press the 1 Menu Key and touch

Bookmarks.

To access the bookmark, simply touch the 2 bookmark.

Adding bookmarks

Press the 1

Menu Key

Bookmarks

• From

Thumbnail view

enter a name and URL, and touch OK.

• From

List view

enter a name and URL, and touch OK.

and touch

, touch

Add

Add bookmark

Changing the Browser settings

Press the Menu Key and touch More >

Settings

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Settings

Wireless & networks

This menu allows you to manage Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections, portable hotspot and data tethering ,airplane mode and VPN connections.To access this menu, from the Home Screen, press

Settings > Wireless and networks

Menu Key

and touch

Airplane mode

Airplane mode allows you to quickly turn off all wireless connections.

Wireless & networks

From the 1 touch the

Airplane mode

it on (a green checkmark will appear). Touch again to turn it off.2

From the Home Screen, swipe the Status Bar 1 down to open the Notifications panel.

to turn on Airplane mode.

Touch 2 Touch again to turn it off.3

screen,

checkbox to turn

Bluetooth

Using Bluetooth

From the 1

Wireless & networks

touch

Bluetooth

setting. Touch 2

devices

Touch the name of the device you wish to 3 pair with, and then touch connect.

TIP

Please consult documentation included with Bluetooth device for information on pairing mode and passcode (typically 0 0 0 0 – four zeroes).

to turn on the Bluetooth

Bluetooth settings

How to send data from your phone via Bluetooth

You can send data via Bluetooth by running a corresponding application, not from Bluetooth menu, unlike regular mobile phones.

Sending pictures:

application and touch a picture. Then touch

Menu > Share

Bluetooth is turned on and touch

devices

send data to from the list.

Open the Gallery

Bluetooth

. Then touch the device you want to

Pair

. Check if

screen,

Scan for

to pair and

Scan for

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Settings

Exporting contacts:

application. Touch the contact you want to share, press the

Bluetooth

turned on and touch Then touch the device you want to send data to from the list.

Sending multi-selected contacts:

the Contacts application. To select more than one contact, press the touch

Multiselect

want to send or press the touch

Select all.

Bluetooth.

and touch the device you want to send data to from the list.

Connecting to FTP (Only the FTP

Open the Contacts

Menu Key

and touch

. Check if Bluetooth is

Scan for devices

Menu Key

. Touch the contacts you

Menu Key

Then touch

Check if Bluetooth is turned on

Scan for devices

and

Share >

. Then touch

server is supported on this handset):

From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. Make sure

Bluetooth is turned on. Touch Discoverable to place a checkmark and make the phone visible to other Bluetooth devices. Then search for other devices. Find the service you want and connect to the FTP server.

TIP

The supported Bluetooth version is Bluetooth

2.1 EDR and certified by Bluetooth SIG. It is compatible with other Bluetooth SIG certified

devices.

- If you want to search for this phone from other devices,from the Home screen,

Open

press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth

and

settings. Make sure Bluetooth is turned on. Touch Discoverable to place a checkmark and make the phone visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds.

- Supported profiles are SDAP, HFP, HSP, OPP, PBAP (server), FTP (server), A2DP, AVRCP, and DUN.

Wi-Fi

To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you need access to a wireless access point, or "hotspot." Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them. Others are hidden or implement other security features, so you must configure your phone in order to connect to them.

You get free access to AT&T WiFi Hot Spots at thousands of locations across

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Settings

the country with Wi-Fi, without wireless data charges.

To locate AT&T WiFi hotspots nearby, open the AT&T Hot Spots application in the Application Launcher or visit www.attwifi.com

Turn on Wi-Fi

From the Home Screen , open the Notifications panel and touch Wi-Fi on.

OR Press the

Menu Key and touch Settings

> Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi .

to turn

To connect to a Wi-Fi Network

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

To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network

From the Home screen, press the 1

Key

and touch

Settings

networks > Wi-Fi settings

Wi-Fi

Touch 2 for available Wi-Fi networks.

to turn it on and begin scanning

Wireless &

A list of available Wi-Fi networks will

- be displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.

Touch a network to connect to it.3

- If the network is open, you are prompted to confirm that you want to connect to that network by touching

- If the network is secured, you are prompted to enter a password or other credentials. (Ask your network administrator for details).

The Status Bar at the top of your screen 4 will display an icon that indicates your Wi-Fi status.

TIP

If you are not in range of a Wi-Fi network and use a 3G connection, additional data charges may apply.

NOTE

Access to the Internet and a wireless router required. As an added convenience, AT&T has shipped certain smartphones with Wi-Fi enabled as a default setting. Leaving Wi-Fi enabled when not connected to a Wi-Fi network may affect battery charge. Qualifying

data plan required.

Connect

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Settings

NOTE

This device supports WEP, WPA/ WPA2-PSK and 802.1x EAP. security. If your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security, enter the key in the pop-up window. If encryption is not set, this popup window will not be shown. You can obtain the key from your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator.

Data Tethering

You can use your phone to provide a data connection to a computer by activating data tethering and connecting them with a USB cable.

To tether your phone with your computer using the USB

Connect your phone to your computer with 1 a USB cable.

From the Home screen, press the 2

Key

and touch

Settings networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > USB tethering

A green check mark will appear, indicating 3 that the function is activated.

Wireless &

NOTE

- Data Tethering requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices connected by tethering use data from your DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors.

- You cannot access your phone's microSD

card on your computer when using USB tethering.

Mobile Hotspots

You can also use your smartphone to provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 4 other devices. Create a hotspot and share your connection.

To use tethering, attach the device you 1 want to tether to your phone with a USB cable and touch

hotspot > USB tethering

& networks screen. To create a portable hotspot, touch 2

Tethering & portable hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot

& networks screen. Set a password upon first use.

Tethering & portable

in the Wireless

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NOTE

Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices connected to your Mobile Hotspot use data from your DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and signiﬁcant charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors. If you do not use a password, others will be able to use your Mobile

Hotspot connection.

Call settings

You can set Fixed Dialing Numbers,

Voicemail

and

including

TTY mode, Send Messages,

Call forwarding, Call duration

Other call settings

Additional settings

and

Sound

Adjust sound, notification default settings and vibrate mode. You can also manage audible and Haptic feedback.

Haptic feedback

soft keys and on certain user interface interactions.

– Vibrate when pressing

Settings

Display

Brightness

– Adjust the brightness of the

screen.

Auto-rotate screen

orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.

Animation Screen timeout

the screen automatically turns off.

– Set to switch

– Set to allow animations.

– Set the time delay before

Location & security

Use wireless networks

wireless networks, your phone will determine your approximate location by using Wi-Fi and mobile networks. When you check this option, you’re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services.

Use GPS satellites

satellites, your phone will be determine your location to street-level accuracy.

Set up screen lock

to secure your phone. Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. You can set a PIN or Password instead of a Pattern or leave it as None.

– If you check Use

– If you check Use GPS

– Set an unlock pattern

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Settings

When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen, you're prompted to draw your unlock pattern to unlock the screen.

Screen lock timer

time before the screen lock is enabled.

Set up Sim card lock

lock or change SIM PIN.

Visible passwords

passwords as you type them or deselect to hide passwords as you type them.

Select device administrators

remove administrators.

Use secure credentials

access secure certificates

Install from SD card

encrypted certificates from your microSD card.

Set password

storage password.

Clear storage

all contents and reset its password

- Set the amount of idle

– Set up SIM card

– Select to show

– Add or

– Allows you to

– Choose to install

– Set or change the credential

- Clear credential storage of

Using the Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password

Set an unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password to secure your phone. To set the screen lock, follow the process below.

Menu Key

, touch

Settings

Press the

Location & security lock

and select between

Password

Warning

Take precautions when using an Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password. It is very important that you remember the screen unlock information you set. You are allowed 5 attempts to enter your screen unlock information. If you used up all 5 opportunities, you will have to wait 30 seconds to attempt unlocking the phone again.

Set up screen Pattern, PIN or

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Settings

When you can’t recall your Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password:

If you logged into a Google account on the phone and failed to use the correct pattern 5 times, touch Forgot Pattern? You will be required to sign in with your Google account and prompted to create a new unlock pattern. If you haven’t created a Google account on the phone or you forgot your PIN or Password, you need to perform a hard reset.

Caution

If you perform a hard reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset.

Turn the power off.1 Press and hold the following keys at the 2

same time for 10 seconds: Power/Lock Key + Home Key + Up Volume Key.

When the power turns on, release the keys.3

Applications

You can manage applications.

Manage Applications

remove installed applications.

Running services

services

Development

development.

– Manage and

- Check currently running

– Set options for application

Accounts & sync

Allows you to enable Background data, Autosync and synchronize or add new accounts.

Privacy

Allows you to perform a Factory data reset. Be careful as this will erase all your data.

SD card & phone storage

Allows you to check total available microSD card and internal phone storage space. You can also unmount the microSD card to safely remove it or format it.

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Settings

Touch

Google search

Google search settings. Adjust Searchable items so you can get

necessary information effectively . Choose

Web, Apps, Contacts, Messaging

from

Search, Music, Twitter

You can also clear shortcuts to recently chosen search suggestions.

and you can adjust

Voice Search

Language & keyboard

Select language and customize the input method and keyboard settings.

Voice input & output

Set Voice recognizer settings and use the Textto-Speech settings to configure the Android text-to-speech synthesiser, for applications that can take advantage of it.

Accessibility

Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.

NOTE

Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.

Date and time

Set date, time, time zone and date and time formats.

About phone

View legal information, and check phone status and software versions.

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Software update

Phone Software update

This feature allows you to update the firmware of your phone to the latest version conveniently from the internet without the need to visit a service center.

For more information on how to use this function, please visit:

http://update.lgmobile.com or http://www.lg.com/common/ index.jsp. As the mobile phone firmware update requires

the user’s full attention for the duration of the update process, please make sure to check all instructions and notes that appear at each step before proceeding. Please note that removing the USB cable or battery during the upgrade may seriously damage your mobile phone.

DivX Mobile

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX® is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified® device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video.

ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX

device must be registered in order to

Certified play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device Settings menu. Go to vod.divx.com for more information on how to complete your registration.

DivX Certified® to play DivX® video up to 320 x 240.

DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, Inc. and are used under license.

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For Your Safety

Important Information

This user guide contains important information on the use and operation of this phone. Please read all the information carefully for optimal performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Before You Start

Safety Instructions

WARNING! To reduce the possibility of

electric shock, do not expose your phone to high humidity areas, such as the bathroom, swimming pool, etc.

Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your phone in settings that may expose it to temperatures less than 32°F or greater than 104°F, such as outside during extreme weather conditions or in your car on a hot day. Exposure to excessive cold or heat will result in malfunction, damage and/or catastrophic failure.

Be careful when using your phone near other electronic devices. RF emissions

from your mobile phone may affect nearby in adequately shielded electronic equipment. You should consult with manufacturers of any personal medical devices such as pacemakers and hearing aides to determine if they are susceptible to interference from your mobile phone. Turn off your phone in a medical facility or at a gas station. Never place your phone in a microwave oven as this will cause the battery to explode.

IMPORTANT! Please read the TIA SAFETY INFORMATION before using your phone.

Safety Information

Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this user guide.

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For Your Safety

0.39 inches(1cm)

The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.

CAUTION

Use only the supplied and approved antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas or modifications could impair call quality, damage the phone, void your warranty and/or result in violation of FCC regulations. Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with skin, a minor burn may result. Contact your local dealer for a replacement antenna.

Body-worn Operation

This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept

0.79 inches (2cm) between the user’s body and the back of the phone. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.79 inches (2cm) 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 should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain

0.79 inches (2cm) separation distance between the user's body and the back of the phone,

and have not been tested for typical bodyworn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.

FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance

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 may cause undesired operation.

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.

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For Your Safety

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.

Cautions for Battery

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