LG LG855 Get Started

4” high resolution nova touchscreen smartphone

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  • Page 1: Get Started

    Get started All you need to know to get going.
  • Page 2 Welcome Get Up & Running – Fast This guide gives you directions on the basics of getting started with Boost Mobile and your new LG Marquee. Follow simple, step-by-step instructions to learn how to: + Manage Your Account + Power Up Your Device + Enter Contacts + Send Text &...
  • Page 3 LG Marquee + Android 2.3 with Access to Android Market ™ ™ + 4” High Resolution NOVA Touchscreen + 5MP Camera with 3x Zoom & Video + GPS Enabled + Stereo Bluetooth Technology ® + Easy Access to Gmail and Google Talk ™...
  • Page 4: Your Device

    Earpiece Proximity Sensor Touch Screen Home Key Menu Key Power/Lock Key Camera Lens Flash Speaker Search Key Back Key Charger/ 3.5mm Accessory Port Headset Jack Fingertip Cutout Volume Keys Quick Launch...
  • Page 5: Manage Your Account

    Access Your Account at boostmobile.com to: + Access your account information. + View and add money to your account. + Enroll in Auto Re-Boost to make automatic payments. + Purchase accessories. + View available Boost service plans and options. + Learn more about data services and other products like games, ringtones, wallpapers, and more.
  • Page 6: Setting Up Your Device

    You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your device. 1. Install the battery. + Remove the battery from its packaging. + Insert the battery into the opening in the back of the device, making sure the connectors align (see step 1 in the following illustration).
  • Page 7: Turning Your Device On

    Turning Your Device On 1. Press and hold Turning Your Device Off 1. Press and hold for two seconds until you see the Phone Options menu. 2. Press Power off and then tap OK to power off the device. + Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
  • Page 8: Making And Answering Calls

    Making Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your device. 1. Tap > 2. Enter a phone number using the on-screen dialpad and tap + If you enter a wrong number, tap to erase digits one by one. + To erase the entire number, touch and hold Options during a call:...
  • Page 9: To Answer A Call

    To answer a call: + Touch and drag to the right. If you were already on a call, the first call is placed on hold while you answer the new call. To silence the ringer of an incoming call, press the down Volume Key.
  • Page 10: Main Screen

    Boost ID delivers the very best applications for your phone, hand-picked by Boost, in one easy-to-use pack. Facebook®, YouTube™, GPS and more. Just tap “ID” on your phone’s main screen. 1. From the main screen, tap 2. Tap on Boost ID. 3.
  • Page 11: Creating A New Contacts Entry

    Contacts Creating a New Contacts Entry You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts, to create a single entry.
  • Page 12: Synchronizing Your Google Account

    Your device is able to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites. These accounts can range from Google, a Microsoft Exchange Server, and other social sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. Microsoft Exchange Active Sync and Google accounts are also able to synchronize Calendar events and Contacts.
  • Page 13 to your Gmail account are then automatically updated to your device. To configure the Google sync settings: > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the Google account to reveal the account’s synchronization settings screen. 3. Tap the type of data you wish to synchronize (Sync Picasa Web Albums, Sync Contacts, Sync Gmail, and Sync Calendar).
  • Page 14 Exchange Account (Email). 1. Tap > > 2. Enter your Email address and Password information, then tap Next. Consult your Network Administrator for further details. Email address: Your Outlook work email address. Password: Typically your network access password (case-sensitive). 3. Tap Exchange (from the add new email account screen).
  • Page 15: Composing Text Messages

    Composing Text Messages (Messaging) > New message. 1. Tap > > 2. Tap the To field and enter the recipient’s phone number or email information using the on- screen keyboard. Contacts: As you enter either a phone number or email address, if the information matches a current contact’s entry information, you will see a match.
  • Page 16: Composing And Sending An Email

    Create and Send Email > Compose. 1. From the Inbox, tap 2. Enter the recipient’ s email address in the To field. If you are sending the email to several recipients, separate the email addresses with a comma. You can add as many message recipients as you want.
  • Page 17: Android Market

    Android Market provides direct access to applications and games to download and install on your device. Accessing the Market > Market. 1. Tap > 2. If not already logged in with your Google account, tap Next. 3. Tap Sign in and enter your Google account information.
  • Page 18: To Turn Wi-Fi On And Connect To A Wi-Fi Network

    To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network: > 1. Tap Settings Wireless & networks 2. Tap > Wi-Fi settings Wi-Fi 3. Tap to turn Wi-Fi on and scan for available Wi-Fi networks. + A list of available Wi-Fi networks will be displayed. Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon.
  • Page 19: Pictures And Videos

    To take a picture: 1. Tap > > Camera to activate camera mode. 2. Frame your subject on the screen. 3. Tap until the shutter sounds. The camera brings the image into focus. When the image is in focus, the focus indicators in each corner turn green and the camera takes a picture.
  • Page 20 5. Tap to stop recording. Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery. To play a video: > Gallery to view videos stored 1. Tap > on the microSD card. + Scroll left or right to view more albums. 2.
  • Page 21: Additional Support

    Additional Support For additional LG Marquee support information, please see the web and mobile support pages listed below. Boost Mobile Device Support Webpage: http://www.boostmobile.com/devicesupport Boost Mobile Accessories Webpage: http://www.boostmobile.com/accessories...
  • Page 22: Safety And Warranty Information

    Important Safety Information In This Section + General Precautions + Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone + Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device + Caring for the Battery + Radiofrequency (RF) Energy + Owner’s Record + Phone Guide Proprietary Notice This phone guide contains important operational and safety information that will help you safely use...
  • Page 23 been qualified with the system per this standard. Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. + Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals. + Replace the battery only with another battery that has been qualified with the system per this standard, IEEE-Std-1725-200x.
  • Page 24: Maintaining Safe Use Of And Access To Your Phone

    instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. 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.
  • Page 25 devices, such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF signals. Note: Always turn off the phone in health care facilities and request permission before using the phone near medical equipment. Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft.
  • Page 26: Caring For The Battery

    Phones that have been rated have a label located on the box. Your LG855 has an M4 and a T4 rating. These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of hearing loss.
  • Page 27: Radio Frequency (Rf) Energy

    + Never dispose of the battery by incineration. + Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean. + Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery. + The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for a long period of time. + It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance.
  • Page 28 SAR values at or below the federal standard of 1.6 W/kg are considered safe for use by the public. The highest reported SAR values of the LG Marquee™ are: Cellular CDMA mode (Part 22): Head: 0.57 W/kg; Body-worn: 0.77 W/kg PCS mode (Part 24): Head: 0.69 W/kg;...
  • Page 29: Owner's Record

    Manufacturer’s Warranty 1. WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit, and its enclosed accessories, will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions:...
  • Page 30 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 31 5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE: To obtain warranty service, please call the following telephone number from anywhere in the continental United States: LG Electronics Service 201 James Record Road Huntsville, AL 35824 Tel. 1-800-793-8896 Email: http://us.lgservice.com...
  • Page 32 ©2012 Boost Worldwide, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Boost, the Logo, Re-Boost and Boost Mobile are trademarks of Boost Worldwide, Inc. The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. The LG name and logo are owned by LG Electronics, Inc. All Rights Reserved. LG is a registered trademark of LG Electronics, Inc.

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