Lock Your Phone; Quick Switch To Silent/Vibrate Mode; Setting Swipe/Face Unlock/Pattern - LG optimus G User Manual

Lock your phone

When you are not using the phone, press the
Power/Lock Key
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 (depending on the screen timeout
settings) of inactivity to conserve the battery and
prevent pocket dialing.
To wake up your phone, press the Power/
Lock Key . The lock screen will appear.
Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock.
The last screen you were working on opens.
NOTE
The automatic screen timeout can be
•
configured manually in Settings. To change
it, tap the Menu Key
Display tab > Screen timeout.
If there are any programs running when you
•
lock the phone, they may still be running in
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).
to lock your phone.
> All settings >
Your Home screen
Setting Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern,
PIN, Password to unlock your phone
You can slide the screen without entering any
information, utilize facial recognition, draw your
own unlock Pattern or enter a PIN or Password to
add more security to your device. To set Swipe,
Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN, or Password, from the
Home screen tap the Menu Key
screen settings > Select screen lock. Then
choose from Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern,
PIN, or Password and enter the desired
information.
Caution
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.
Quick Switch to Silent/Vibrate
Mode
To quickly set your phone to silent or vibrate
mode, slide the Status Bar down and tap
> Lock
.
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