LG Electronics USA E989 Users Manual

Your Home screen

Android keyboard - Letters Entry

Shift Key - Tap once to capitalize the

next letter you type. Double-tap for all caps.

Number and Symbols Key - Tap to change input to number and symbol entry.

Voice to Text/Settings Key - Tap to enter text by voice. Touch and hold to set various keyboard settings.

Space Key - Tap to enter a space. Enter Key - Tap to move the cursor to

the next line. Delete Key - Tap to delete characters to the

left of the cursor.

Android keyboard -

Numbers and Symbols Entry

Alt Key - Tap to enter additional

symbols. The keyboard will change to alternate characters.

Letters Key - Tap to change input to letters entry.

Settings Key - Touch and hold to set various Android keyboard settings.

Space Key - Tap to enter a space. Enter Key - Tap to move the cursor to

the next line. Delete Key - Tap to delete characters to

the left of the cursor.

Your Home screen

123 Mode

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

on the Android keyboard.

on the LG

Entering Special Characters

The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters (e.g., “á”).

To input the accent, press and hold the desired key (press the “a” key for example).

After the special character appears, slide your finger over it and lift it off it to enter it.

Google Account Setup

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

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key . 2 Tap Settings > General tab >

Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT > Google > New.

3 Tap a text field to open the keyboard and

enter your name. Then tap Done.

4 Enter your username and tap Done. Your

phone will communicate with Google servers and check for username availability.

5 Enter and re-enter your password. Then

follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the account. Wait while the server creates your account.

Signing into your Google account

1 From the Home screen, tap the

2 Tap Settings > General tab >

Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT > Google > Existing.

3 Enter your email and password and tap

Done.

4 Read the disclaimer about signing in and

checkmark if you want to keep updated with news and offers from Google Play. Then, tap OK.

5 After signing in, you can use Gmail™ and

take advantage of Google services on your phone.

6 Once you have set up your Google

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 Play Store™, back up your

Apps Key

, Contacts,

Google Account Setup

settings to Google servers, and take advantage of other Google services on your phone.

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 Play Store™.

• 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.

Calls

Making a call

1 From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key

to open the keypad.

2 Enter the number on the keypad. To delete a

digit, tap the

3 Tap the 4 To end a call, tap the

TIP

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

Clear

Key .

Call

Key to make a call.

End

Key .

Calling your contacts

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

and then tap Contacts to open your

contacts.

2 Scroll through the contact list or tap the

contacts field and enter the first

letter(s) of the contact you want to call. You can also tap the letters at the right side of the screen.

3 In the list that is displayed, tap the contact

you want to call. You can also tap the letters at the right side of the screen.

4 In the Contact Info screen, tap the phone

number you wish to call.

Answering and rejecting a call

When the screen is locked

When your phone rings, swipe the

in any direction to answer the

icon incoming call.

Swipe the

Decline

to reject an incoming call.

icon in any direction

When the screen is unlocked

When your phone rings, tap the Key . Tap incoming call.

Tap or swipe the Quick msg Key if you want to send a message to the caller. If the caller is unknown, the Quick msg Key is not available.

NOTE

Decline

Key to reject an

Adjusting the in-call volume

To adjust the in-call volume during a call, use the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone.

Answer

Calls

Making a second call

1 During your initial call, tap the Menu Key

and select Add call.

2 Dial the number or search your contacts. 3 Tap the

Call

Key

to connect the call.

4 Both calls will be displayed on the call

screen. Your initial call will be put on hold.

5 Tap the Call entry on the screen to toggle

between active calls or tap Merge call

to merge the calls.

6 To end active calls, tap

If there is no active call, it will end the call

on hold.

NOTE

You will be charged for each call you make.

the End Key .

Viewing your call logs

From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key

and the Call logs tab.

You can view a complete list of all dialed, received, and missed voice calls.

TIP

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

TIP

Tap the Menu Key , then tap Delete all to delete all the recorded items.

Call settings

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

1 From the Home screen, tap the

and tap

All settings

2 Tap Networks tab > 3

Set any of the available options.

Call

Menu Key

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

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

and tap Contacts > Contacts tab

to open your contacts. OR From the Home screen, tap the Phone

Key > Contacts tab.

2 Tap the Search contacts field and enter

the contact name using the keypad. You can also tap the letters at the right side of the screen.

Adding a new contact

1 From the Home screen, tap the Phone

Key and enter the new contact’s

number. Tap the Menu Key > tap Add to Contacts and then Create

new contact.

2 Tap the account where you want to add

the new contact. Locations depend on the type of accounts you have added to your device.

NOTE

The entry ﬁ elds varies depending on the account.

3 If you want to add a picture to the new

contact, tap . Choose from Take photo or Select from Gallery. Then browse for an image and select it.

4 Tap to enter more specific name

information.

5 Enter the details about your contact. 6 Tap Save to save the contact entry.

Favorite Contacts

You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites.

To add a contact to your favorites

1 From the Home screen,

and then Contacts > Contacts tab

to open your contacts.

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

name. The star turns gold and the contact is added to your favorites.

tap the Apps Key

Contacts

To remove a contact from your favorites list

1 From the Home screen,

and then Contacts

2 Tap the Favorites tab. 3 Tap a contact to view its details. 4 Tap the gold star to the right of the

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

tap the Apps Key

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 tap Contacts, the AAB application is displayed. 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 tapping the Menu Key

> General tab > Account & sync (from the PERSONAL section) > AT&T Address Book.

> All settings

Messaging/Email

Messaging

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

Conversation view

Messages exchanged with another party are displayed in chronological order so that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.

Sending a message

1 Tap Messaging on the Home screen,

then tap

to create a new message.

2 Enter a contact name or phone number

in the To field. As you enter the contact

name, matching contacts appear. You can

tap 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.

3 Tap the text field and start entering your

message.

4 Tap the

Menu Key

options menu. Choose from

available options.

to open the

any of the

5 Tap

Send

to send your message.

Warning

The 160-character limit may vary from country to country depending on how the text message is coded and the language used in the message.

Warning

If an image, video, or audio ﬁ le is added to a text message, it will be automatically converted into a multimedia message and you will be charged accordingly.

NOTE

When you get a text message during a call, there will be an audible notiﬁ cation.

Using smilies

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

Key

> 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.

Messaging/Email

] From the Home screen, tap Messaging

> Menu Key > All Settings.

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

To open the Email application

] From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

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

Microsoft Exchange Email Account

Email address – Enter the account email

address.

Username – Enter the account username. Password – Enter the account password. Server address – Enter the server address. Domain – Enter the account domain (optional). Use SSL – Choose whether or not to use SSL

for Microsoft Exchange.

> Email .

application to read

application,

Other (POP3, IMAP) Email Account

Email address – Enter the account email

address.

Password – Enter the account password.

Incoming Server Settings

POP3 / IMAP4 – Select protocol type, either

POP3 or IMAP4.

Secure type – Choose from Off, SSL, or TLS. Port number – Normally each account’s

default number will be displayed.

Advanced Server Settings (Outgoing)

SMTP server – Enter the outgoing email

server address.

Secure type – Choose from Off, SSL, or TLS. Port number – Normally each account’s

default number will be displayed.

The Accounts Screen

The Accounts screen lists your Combined inbox and each of your email accounts.

] Open Email and tap Menu Key

Accounts.

The Account list appears.

TIP

To make a shortcut to the Inbox of an account:

In the accounts list, touch and hold an email account. Then tap Add to home screen.

You can tap an account to view its Inbox. The default account from which you send email is indicated with a checkmark.

To open 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.

] Open the Accounts screen and touch

Combined inbox.

Messages in the Combined inbox are color coded on the left, by account, using the same colors used for your accounts in the Accounts screen.

When a new email arrives in the inbox, there will be sound and/or vibration notification (depending on your current sound and vibrate settings).

Messaging/Email

Composing and Sending Email

1 In the Email application, tap Compose . 2 Enter an address for the message’s intended

recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses will be offered from your contacts. Separate multiple addresses with commas.

3 Tap the Cc/Bcc field to copy or blind copy

to other contacts/email addresses.

4 Tap the text field and enter your message. 5 Tap Attach to attach the file you want to

send with your message.

6 Tap Send to send the message.

If you are not ready to send the message, tap Save to save it in a Drafts folder. Touch a message in the Drafts folder to resume working on it. Your message will also be saved as a draft if you touch the Back Key before sending it.

Cancel to abandon and delete a message,

Tap including any saved drafts. If you are not connected to a network, for example if you’re working in airplane mode, the messages you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you’re connected to a network. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox will be displayed on the Accounts screen.

Messaging/Email

NOTE

The messages sent using an Exchange account will not be stored on the phone; they will be stored on the Exchange server itself. If you want to see your sent messages in the Sent folder, you may need to open the Sent folder and select Refresh from the options menu.

Working with Account Folders

Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, Drafts, Trash and Junk folders. Depending

on the features your account service provider supports, you may have additional folders.

Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account

1 From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key

> Email .

2 Select the desired email provider.

If an email account is already set up, the wizard is not activated automatically.

In this case, tap the Menu Key > Add

account on the Accounts screen.

To change account settings

1 Open the Accounts screen. 2 Tap the Menu Key > Entire settings.

To delete an email account

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

delete.

3 Tap Remove account in the context menu

and tap Yes in the dialogue box to confirm

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