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LG Optimus L9 Instruction Manual

LG Optimus L9 Instruction Manual

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LG Optimus L9
Product Information
Color of
Black
Device
Kit Contents
Battery, USB charger, data cable, LG Optimus L9
Specifications
Adobe Flash
Usage time: 7 hours (3G)*
Standby time: up to 14.5 days*
Battery life
*Talk and standby times and other specifications are provided by the manufacturer and are
approximate. Actual performance varies based upon features or services used,
network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, customer use, and other factors.
Dimensions of
5.78" x 3.26" x 0.38"
handset
Main display
4.5", 540 X 960 TFT LCD Type
1GB internal RAM
Memory
4 GB ROM
Supports up to 32 GB MicroSD card
GSM Capable 850 MHz; 900 MHz; 1800 MHz; 1900 MHz; UMTS: Band I (2100); Band II (1900),
UMTS: Band IV (1700/2100/AWS), Band V (850)
Frequency
bands
3G/4G Capable
Phone style
Bar
Operating
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
system
Weight
4.3 oz
Call Management
Picture caller
Yes
ID
External CLI
Yes
Ringer caller
Yes
ID
Speed
dial/One
Yes
Touch Dial
Speakerphone Yes
Vibrate
Yes
Voice dialing
No
Speaker
Independent
Voice
No
Recognition
(SIVR)

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  • Page 1 LG Optimus L9 Product Information Color of Black Device Kit Contents Battery, USB charger, data cable, LG Optimus L9 Specifications Adobe Flash Usage time: 7 hours (3G)* Standby time: up to 14.5 days* Battery life *Talk and standby times and other specifications are provided by the manufacturer and are approximate.
  • Page 2 Camera Modes Multiple shooting modes Multi shot Resolution 5MP (rear facing), 0.3MP (front facing) Video capture 1080p (1920x1080) Zoom 4x digital zoom Flash Yes (rear camera only) Connectivity Bluetooth® 3.0, Power Class 1, A2DP (stereo Bluetooth), OPP (Object Push Profile), HFP, Bluetooth AVRCP, PBAP Type: Mozilla/5.0...

  • Page 3: Call Basics

    Call Basics Block Calls To block incoming calls from a number, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Call. Tap Call reject. Tap Rejection list. Tap the Add icon. Select from the following options: Contacts Tap to select the check box next to the contact(s) you want to add to the list.

  • Page 4: Forward Some Calls (Conditional)

    Call Forwarding Unconditional (CFU) immediately forwards all calls to another phone number without allowing the device to ring. To forward all calls, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Call settings. Tap Call forwarding. Tap Always forward.

  • Page 5: Call Timer

    Tap System settings. Tap Language & input. Next to LG Keyboard, tap the Settings icon. Note: Next to Google voice typing, tap the Settings icon to select the language. If necessary, tap Voice typing key to select the Check box.

  • Page 6: Data Synchronization

    Voicemail Call voicemail To call your voicemail and retrieve messages, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Phone icon. If necessary, tap the Dial tab. Touch and hold 1. Set voicemail number – Not available This feature is not available. Bluetooth Pair Bluetooth device To turn on Bluetooth and pair with a headset or other device, follow these steps:...

  • Page 7: Global Positioning System (Gps)

    To turn on a data usage limit, follow these steps: Tap Limit mobile data usage to select the Check box and then tap OK. A new horizontal red bar appears in the graph. Touch and drag the red bar up or down to the desired data amount. When you reach this data amount, your data connection is automatically disabled.
  • Page 8 Tap Yes. Browser cookies To clear the mobile browser cookies, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. Tap Browser. Tap the Menu key. Tap Settings. Tap Privacy & Security. Tap Clear all cookie data. Tap OK. Browser history To clear the mobile browser history, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

  • Page 9: Home Screen

    To turn on, tap the Wi-Fi Switch to On. To turn off, tap the Wi-Fi Switch to Off. Backlight Brightness To make the screen backlight brighter or darker, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Display.

  • Page 10: Change Default Keyboard

    Change default keyboard To change the default keyboard, follow these steps: Note: You cannot change the default keyboard. However, you can change the input settings for the LG keyboard. From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings.

  • Page 11: Turn On/Off Haptic Feedback

    From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Language & input. Next to LG Keyboard, tap the Settings icon (gear). Tap Word suggestion. Tap Clear prediction history to clear this information. Tap the following options to select the Check box and turn on or clear the Check box and turn off:...

  • Page 12: Battery/Sim Card

    Tap the desired phone ringtone and then tap OK. Ringtone for one contact To change the ringtone for one contact, follow these steps: Note: You cannot assign a ringtone to SIM card contacts. From any Home screen, tap Contacts. Tap the desired contact. Tap the Edit icon (pencil).
  • Page 13 From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Power saver. To turn on, tap the Power saver Switch to On. To turn off, tap the Power saver Switch to Off. Battery saving mode settings To change settings for the battery life saving feature, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.

  • Page 14: Insert/Remove Sim Card

    Tap to adjust the desired application sync settings. Note: For some applications (for example, Google), tap your user name at the top of the screen to adjust more sync settings. Turn off background data From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings.
  • Page 15 Power the phone off. Remove the back cover using the notch located at the bottom of the phone. Lift the battery out. Slide the micro SIM card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down and the notched side is inserted first.
  • Page 16 Functions/Indications/Menu Buttons To find buttons and what they do, refer to the following: Icons To understand what icons and indicators on the display screen mean, refer to the following:...
  • Page 18 Liquid Damage Indicator (LDI) Walmart Family Mobile devices have an indicator that shows if it has been subjected to liquid damage. To read the Liquid Damage Indicator (LDI), follow these steps: Remove the back cover and battery from your device. View the images to read the label:...

  • Page 19: Manage Memory

    White LDI (indicates no liquid damage) Pink or red LDI (indicates liquid damage) Memory Manage memory To manage the internal memory, follow these steps: Restart device regularly Note: You should restart your phone at least once per day. Press and hold the Power key. Tap Power off and restart.
  • Page 20 Reduce memory use Note: If your phone is running slow, then you can reduce the amount of memory it is using. • Reduce your RAM clear period From any screen, press and hold the Home key. Tap Task Manager. Tap the Menu key and then tap Settings. Note: Make sure the Check box for 'Auto Clear RAM' is selected.

  • Page 21: View Free Memory

    Tap Auto clear RAM to select the Check box. Tap Auto clear period and tap the desired setting. To prevent automatically clearing of RAM, tap Auto clear RAM to clear the Check box. To adjust advanced settings, tap Stop services and then read the message before proceeding. View free memory To view the amount of free internal memory, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
  • Page 22 From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Accounts & sync. Tap Email. Tap Email settings. Tap Storage. Tap SD card. Manage applications Monitor new applications that you install • If your device starts having problems after installing an application, consider uninstalling the application. •...

  • Page 23: Insert/Remove Sd Card

    Connect USB cable to the phone, then to a computer. On your phone, tap Media sync (MTP) when the pop-up window appears. Note: Your computer may start to automatically download a LG USB driver. Do do not unplug the USB cable until the drivers finish installing.
  • Page 24 Connect USB cable to the phone, then to a computer. On your phone, tap Media sync (MTP) when the pop-up window appears. Note: Your computer may start to automatically download a LG USB driver. Do do not unplug the USB cable until the drivers finish installing.

  • Page 25: Uninstall App

    Clear app cache and data Clearing cache or data from an app can fix some software problems. If you clear data, any data stored in that app is lost, such as settings, login information, and saved games. If you don't want to clear the data, try just clearing cache first.
  • Page 26 • Amazon • Application manager • Backup • Browser • Calculator • Calendar • Caller Tunes • Camcorder • Camera • Chrome • CMAS • Contacts • Downloads • Email • Facebook • File manager • FileShare • Gallery • Game Base •...
  • Page 27 • YouTube • Zynga Games Camera/Video Camera settings To change the settings for taking and displaying pictures, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. Tap Camera. Settings available on the screen: Front/Back Facing  Tap the Swap Camera icon to switch between front and back facing. Voice shutter ...
  • Page 28 Negative  Timer 2 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec  Geotagging  Shutter sound [Tones 1-4]  Auto review 2 sec 5 sec  Storage SD card Internal memory  Reset  Camera help guide  Camera mode / Camcorder mode Switch Set default camera storage To change if the camera stores pictures on the internal memory (ROM) or SD card, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.
  • Page 29 Connect USB cable to the phone, then to a computer. On your phone, tap Media sync (MTP) when the pop-up window appears. Note: Your computer may start to automatically download a LG USB driver. Do not unplug the USB cable until the drivers finish installing.

  • Page 30: Incoming Email Notification

    From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Accounts & sync. Tap Add account. Tap Email. Tap Other. Enter your Email address and Password. If necessary, update your username. Tap Manual. 10. Tap either IMAP4 or POP3. 11.

  • Page 31: Delete Emails

    From any Home screen, tap Apps. Tap Email. If necessary, open the email account you want to use. Tap the Compose icon. Tap the To field. Enter the email address or contact name. Tap the Subject field. Enter a subject. Tap the message field and enter the text of your email.
  • Page 32 Tap Settings. Tap the account you want to modify. Tap to select or clear the Notifications check box to enable or disable Gmail notifications. Tap Sound & vibrate to adjust ringtone, vibration and notification frequency settings. Note: Notifications must be enabled to adjust the step 7 settings. Attach a file and send an email To attach files to email messages, follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap Apps.
  • Page 33 Touch and hold the message you want to delete. Tap Delete. Delete text messages To delete text messages (SMS), follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap Apps. Tap Messaging. Touch and hold the message you want to delete. Tap Delete. Save pictures received in messages To save a picture you received as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

  • Page 34: Text-To-Speech

    Send a new picture or video in a message To take a new picture or video and send it as a picture message (MMS), follow these steps: From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon. Tap Messaging. Tap the Compose icon. At To, enter the recipient’s name or email address or tap the Contacts icon and select from your contacts list.
  • Page 35 When the language has downloaded, tap the Back key and then tap Language to adjust. Turn on From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Accessibility. Tap TalkBack. Tap the Talkback Switch to On. Note: To Settings to adjust the TalkBack settings. Settings Text to speech reads messages out loud, allowing you to listen to text or messages instead of reading them.

  • Page 36: Caller Groups

    Next to LG Keyboard, tap the Settings icon. Note: Next to Google voice typing, tap the Settings icon to select the language. If necessary, tap Voice typing key to select the Check box. Write From any Home screen, tap the Apps icon.

  • Page 37: Copy Contact: Import/Export From Sim Card

    Tap the Add contact icon in the upper right corner. If the pop-up window appears, tap they account where you want to sync new contacts. Otherwise, tap Add new account and follow the prompts. Enter the contact's name. Enter additional information as desired. When finished, tap Save.

  • Page 38: Delete Contact

    Export From any Home screen, touch the Apps icon. Tap Contacts. Touch the Menu key. Tap Import/Export. Tap Export to SIM card. Tap to select the check box next to the contact(s) you want to copy. Tap Export. Delete contact To delete contacts from the phone book, follow these steps: From any Home screen, touch the Apps icon.

  • Page 39: Restore Contacts

    Tap where you want to back up the files: Note: If you are going to Master Reset your device, then you must back up the files to the SD Card. SD Card Internal Storage Tap Add new to create a new back up file. If desired, update the file name.

  • Page 40: Manual Network Selection

    Connect USB cable to the phone, then to a computer. On your phone, tap Media sync (MTP) when the pop-up window appears. Use your computer to open the desired file folder(s) on your phone. On the computer, navigate to the backed up media and picture files. Drag and drop the media and picture files into the desired folder on your phone.

  • Page 41: Safe Mode

    Tap System Settings. Tap Backup & reset. Tap Collect diagnostics. To opt in, tap Allow Diagnostics to select the Check box. To opt out, tap Allow Diagnostics to clear the Check box. Reset Wipe cache partition – Not available This feature is not available. Master reset from settings menu A master reset restores the original factory settings and may delete your personal data on the internal storage, such as downloaded content, ringtones, images, apps, and contacts.
  • Page 42 SIM unlock phone The SIM subsidy unlock code allows the device to use a SIM card from another wireless carrier. This may be necessary when traveling internationally. To enter the SIM subsidy unlock code, follow these steps: Important: Stop if you receive an error message. The device may lock permanently if you enter the incorrect code multiple times.
  • Page 43 Tap Next. Enter a backup PIN. Tap Continue. Enter the backup PIN again to confirm. 10. Tap OK. Enter a PIN number. Tap Continue. Enter the PIN number again to confirm. Tap OK. Password Enter a password. Tap Continue. Enter the password again to confirm. Tap OK.
  • Page 44 To lock and unlock the SIM card, follow these steps: Lock From any Home screen, tap the Menu key. Tap System settings. Tap Security. Tap Set up SIM card lock. Tap Lock SIM Card to select the Check box and enable. Enter the SIM PIN and tap OK.

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