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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction..............................1 About the User Guide..........................1 Get Started ..............................2 Phone Layout ............................2 microSIM Card ............................3 Handling the microSIM Card ......................3 Insert microSIM Card ........................4 microSD Card ............................6 Insert microSD Card ........................7 Unmount the microSD Card ......................
  • Page 3 Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature ................32 Update Your Phone..........................33 Update PRL..........................33 Update Profile ..........................33 Update Firmware ........................33 Update LG Software ........................34 UICC Unlock ..........................34 Your Phone Interface ..........................35 Home Screen Basics........................... 35 Home Screen Layout ........................35 Extended Home Screens ......................
  • Page 4 Call from Call Logs ........................47 Optional Services ..........................47 Voicemail Setup .......................... 48 Visual Voicemail .......................... 48 Set Up Visual Voicemail ......................48 Review Visual Voicemail ......................49 Visual Voicemail Options ......................49 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings ................... 50 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu ..............
  • Page 5 Sign in to Your Google Account ....................64 Access Gmail ..........................65 Send a Gmail Message ....................... 65 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages ..................66 Email ..............................67 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) ..................67 Corporate Email (Outlook) ......................67 Open Email ..........................
  • Page 6 Useful Apps and Features........................... 84 Navigation ............................84 Google Maps ..........................84 Scout ............................84 Google Hangouts ..........................85 Sprint Zone ............................86 QuickMemo+ ............................86 Dual Window ............................87 Music ..............................87 Google Play Music ........................88 Music Player..........................88 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ..................
  • Page 7 Bluetooth ............................102 Bluetooth Information ........................ 102 Enable the Bluetooth Feature ....................102 Pair Bluetooth Devices ......................103 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device ..................103 Send Information Using Bluetooth .................... 104 Receive Data via Bluetooth ....................... 104 SmartShare ............................105 Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices ..................
  • Page 8 Font Size ........................... 119 Brightness ..........................119 Auto-Rotate Screen ........................119 Screen Timeout ......................... 119 More Settings ..........................120 General Settings ..........................120 Language & Input ........................120 Location ............................. 121 Accounts & Sync ........................121 Cloud ............................121 Accessibility..........................122 Shortcut Key..........................

  • Page 9: Introduction

    The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new LG G Stylo. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.

  • Page 10: Get Started

    Get Started The following topics provide you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service for the first time. Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone‟s primary external features and buttons. Part Description Earpiece Lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.

  • Page 11: Microsim Card

    Proximity Sensor Note: Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG. Allows you to take pictures and video of yourself. Also lets you Front-Facing Camera Lens participate in video chats.

  • Page 12: Insert Microsim Card

    ● Customer is responsible for any damage caused by inserting microSIM card in another-brand IC card reader, etc. The company is not responsible in such case. ● Always keep the IC chip clean. ● Wipe clean with a dry, soft cloth. ●...
  • Page 13 1. Remove the back cover.  Lift gently in the direction shown. 2. Insert the microSIM card.  Insert gently with gold IC chip facing downward. Get Started...

  • Page 14: Microsd Card

    3. Insert the battery. 4. Attach the back cover.  Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. microSD Card Your phone supports the use of an optional microSD card (not included) to expand its storage capacity. Some cards may not operate properly with your phone.

  • Page 15: Insert Microsd Card

    Reading/Writing Data: Never power off or remove the battery while reading or writing data. Handling microSD card: Use/store microSD cards away from the reach of infants. May cause choking if swallowed. Insert microSD Card Follow these steps to insert an optional microSD card (not included). Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing a microSD card.

  • Page 16: Unmount The Microsd Card

     Insert only microSD cards. 3. Insert the battery. 4. Attach the back cover.  Make sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover. Unmount the microSD Card Always unmount the microSD card before removing it from your phone. 1.

  • Page 17: Remove Microsd Card

    3. Tap Unmount SD card.  The menu option name changes from Unmount SD card to Mount SD card. The card is now unmounted. Remove microSD Card Follow these instructions to remove a microSD card. Always power the phone off before inserting or removing a microSD card.
  • Page 18 Charge Using the AC Adapter 1. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory port at the bottom of your phone. 2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the AC adapter. 3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. ...

  • Page 19: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off. Turn Your Phone On ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock Button.  Your phone will power on. Depending on the settings, you may see the lock screen. ...

  • Page 20: Touch And Hold

    Touch and Hold To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Get Started...

  • Page 21: Swipe Or Slide

    Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes.

  • Page 22: Pinch And Spread

    Rotate For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways to bring up a bigger keyboard. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. >...

  • Page 23: Activation And Service

    Activation and Service Follow the instructions below to activate your phone and Sprint Prepaid service. Register Your Phone on Sprint Prepaid 1. From your computer, visit sprint.com/prepaidactivate. 2. Choose an activation option and click Next. Then enter your zip code and click Next. 3.

  • Page 24: Complete The Setup Screens

    Activate Your Phone After completing the account setup on sprint.com/prepaidactivate, simply turn your phone on. It is designed to activate automatically. ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock Button to turn your phone on.  Your phone is designed to activate automatically. When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen.
  • Page 25 • Help improve your Android experience - Allows your device to send diagnostic and usage data to Google automatically. Tap Learn more for additional information.  EULA (End-User License Agreement) - Read the End-User License Agreement.  Useful settings - Set the phone name to be used for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct and contact information in case your phone is lost.

  • Page 26: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your phone‟s basic operations. Home Screen and Applications List Most of your phone‟s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. For information about using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics.

  • Page 27: Portrait And Landscape Screen Orientation

    Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your phone‟s screen is portrait (vertical), but many apps will change to landscape orientation (widescreen) when you rotate the phone sideways. Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. >...
  • Page 28 Function/Service Launches the Calculator application. Calculator Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google ® or Outlook work calendar. Events can only be synched to a managed Calendar account. Launches the Camera. Camera Launches the Chrome web browser. Chrome Access the Clock application.

  • Page 29: Phone Number

    Access your Sprint account, get device information and help, find Sprint Zone recommended apps, and more. Launches the Update Center, which allows you to manage LG apps. Update Center Allows you to perform various actions by speaking. Voice Command...

  • Page 30: Enter Text

    Google voice typing allows to use Google voice recognition to convert speech to text. ● LG Keyboard allows you to use a LG keyboard to enter text. Note: Keyboard layouts and options may change depending on where you‟re using them. For example, if you‟re entering text to do a Web search, a search icon may be available instead of an enter key.

  • Page 31: Qwerty Keyboard

    QWERTY Keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears on the screen when you tap an available text entry field. Basic Operations...

  • Page 32: Phone Keyboard

    Phone Keyboard When T9 is off, to enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For example, tap once for "a", twice for "b", or three times for "c". Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more.
  • Page 33 1. Touch and hold a word to highlight it. 2. Drag the blue highlight markers to highlight the text you want. – or – To select all the text, tap Select all in the context menu.  To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 3.
  • Page 34 2. Drag the blue bar to adjust the keyboard height. To change the bottom row keys: 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Language & input > LG Keyboard > Keyboard height and layout > QWERTY keyboard layout. Basic Operations...

  • Page 35: Search Your Phone And The Web

    2. Drag to add or delete keys or change the order. To change to another character on the visible key, tap the key and choose the desired character that you want displayed. Note: This function does not support some languages. Search Your Phone and the Web You can search for information on your phone and on the web using the Search application.

  • Page 36: Phone And Web Search Using Voice Command

     You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the search field as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches. To access these settings, touch and hold >...

  • Page 37: Google Account

    Note: Saved items are stored in the Clip Tray temporarily. In Clip Tray, tap and an item then select Done to lock the item and prevent deletion. Tap to delete items. This function may not be supported in the downloaded apps. Google Account You will need a Google Account to access several phone features such as Gmail, Google Maps, Hangouts, and the Google Play applications.

  • Page 38: Google Play Store

    5. Checkmark the entries you want to sync (if necessary) and tap NEXT. Your phone then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information. Important: Some applications, such as Calendar, work only with the primary Google Account (the first Google Account set up with your phone).

  • Page 39: Reinstall An Application

    5. Read the app's access requirements and tap ACCEPT if you agree to them. 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications Window. 7. You will be notified when the item is downloaded and installed on your phone. 8.

  • Page 40: Unlock Your Screen Using The Knock Code Feature

    Note: The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions. For more security to guard against unauthorized use, you can set an unlock requirement (such as a pattern, PIN, or password) that will need to be entered to unlock it. Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks (or...

  • Page 41: Update Your Phone

    Note: You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your unlock sequence. To unlock the phone using Knock Code: ■ While the screen is off, tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen. The Home screen will be accessed directly.

  • Page 42: Update Lg Software

    2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update LG Software This option allows you to download and update the LG software. 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > System updates > Update LG software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. UICC Unlock This option allows you to unlock the client initiated UICC.

  • Page 43: Your Phone Interface

    Your Phone Interface The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone‟s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notifications window. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your phone‟s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.

  • Page 44: Extended Home Screens

    Item Description Tap to open the Application screen to view installed applications. Apps Launcher Application Icons Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it. Shows device status information including the time, signal Status Bar strength, battery status, and notification icons. Note: Your phone‟s home screens cycle through so that you can keep swiping in one direction and make it back to the main home screen.

  • Page 45: Status Bar

    Status Bar The Status Bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view the Notifications Window or access the quick settings menu, tap the Status bar and drag it down. Main Status Icons Icon Status...
  • Page 46 Icon Status Ringer Silenced – Indicates that all sounds are turned off. Very Low Battery – Indicates that the battery is very low. Low Battery – Indicates that the battery is low. Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that the battery is partially drained. Battery Full –...
  • Page 47 Connected To Basic VPN – Indicates that the phone is connected to a Basic VPN. Connected To LG VPN – Indicates that the phone is connected to a LG VPN. Song Is Playing – Indicates that a song is playing.

  • Page 48: Notifications Window

    Icon Notification Hotspot Active – Indicates that Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active. Notifications Window Drag the Status bar down to open the Notifications window. From there, you can check notifications, open messaging apps, use the quick settings menu, and more. Open the Notifications Window ■...

  • Page 49: Add And Remove Widgets On The Home Screen

    2. Select a location (canvas) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one. (See Extended Home Screens.) 3. Tap to reveal all your current applications. By default, the applications are listed in a grid view. 4.

  • Page 50: Change The Phone's Wallpaper

    2. Touch and hold the widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget over Remove and release it.  This action does not delete the Widget. It just removes it from the current canvas. To place a Widget onto a different screen: 1.
  • Page 51 2. Tap the application icon again and select a preloaded icon sign. – or – Tap the Add new to create a new icon using images from the Gallery. Your Phone Interface...

  • Page 52: Phone App

    Phone App The following topics outline the use of your device‟s phone app to place and receive calls, use voicemail, set up and manage contacts, and more. Place and Answer Calls The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the in-call screen options.

  • Page 53: Answer Phone Calls

     You can open other applications during a call. The will appear in the Status Bar while the call is underway.  Press the Volume Up/Down Buttons to adjust the call volume.  Use the on-screen buttons to add another call, put a call on hold, to use the speakerphone, and for other options, as described in In-Call Screen Layout and Operations.
  • Page 54 ● Add call to initiate a 3-way call. ● End to end the current call. ● Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.  For example: When you call your bank‘s 800 number, use your dialpad to enter your account number and PIN.

  • Page 55: Place Calls From Contacts/Call History

     When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker and shows ( during a call to display a list of additional in-call features. Tap an option to select it. ●...

  • Page 56: Voicemail Setup

    Voicemail Setup You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. 1.

  • Page 57: Review Visual Voicemail

    Important: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. 4. Once you have completed the setup process, return to the voicemail page (see step 1). 5.

  • Page 58: Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

     to access Search, Settings, and Help.  to play all new messages.  to select multiple messages to delete, save, or mark as unread/read. Configure Visual Voicemail Settings The Visual Voicemail settings menu lets you access settings for notifications, pictures, greetings, and more.

  • Page 59: Change Your Main Greeting Via The Voicemail Menu

    • Notifications to determine how you are notified of new voicemails. Set the notification sound and vibrate option. • Speakerphone to automatically turn the speaker on or off.  Updates to search for an upgrade to your Visual message software. ...

  • Page 60: Conference Calling

    Note: For those calls where you don‟t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end the call. Conference Calling With conference calling, also known as 3-way calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls.

  • Page 61: Call Settings

    3. Tap  You will hear a tone to confirm the deactivation. Call Settings Your phone‟s Call Settings menu lets you configure your voicemail options and a number of other settings for the phone application. Use the Call Settings Menu 1.

  • Page 62: Contacts

    Setting Description A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY phones. TTY mode Please check with the manufacturer of your TTY phone to ensure that it is compatible with digital cell phones.

  • Page 63: Check Contacts

    2. Tap to add a contact. 3. Tap a destination type, Phone contact or Google (if available). 4. Tap to select a picture to display next to the name in your list of contacts and in the Caller ID. 5. Tap the Name field and enter a name for your contact. 6.

  • Page 64: Delete A Contact

    Note: To add more phone numbers, email addresses, etc., tap below the entry field. Delete a Contact You can delete a contact from the contacts details page. 1. Tap > > Contacts 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3.

  • Page 65: Import Contacts From A Microsd Card Or Usb Storage

    Import Contacts from a microSD Card or USB Storage If you have contacts stored in vCard format on the phone's internal storage, you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto the phone internal storage.

  • Page 66: Messaging And Internet

    Messaging and Internet With wireless service and your phone‟s messaging and data capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email, text and multimedia messaging, social networking accounts, and Hangouts. Text and Multimedia Messaging With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phones.

  • Page 67: Read And Reply To Text Messages

    Read and Reply to Text Messages When you receive a text message, your phone will notify you. ■ Open the Notification Window and tap the text message notification. – or – ■ > > Messaging and tap the new message. Reply to a Text Message 1.

  • Page 68: Save And Resume A Draft Message

     Take photo: Opens the Camera application. Take a picture, and then tap OK to use this image in your message. (See Take Pictures.)  Video: Opens the Gallery application. Use the on-screen navigation to select a video and attach it to your outgoing message. ...
  • Page 69  On the Messages screen, tap the message thread to open and read it.  If you have a new message notification, touch and slide the Status Bar down to open the Notifications Window. Tap the new message to open and read it. View a Multimedia Message (MMS) 1.

  • Page 70: Text And Multimedia Message Options

    3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock. 4. Tap Lock message on the options menu. A lock icon is displayed at the right hand side of the message. Delete a Message Thread You can delete a single message or several messages at a time. To delete a message thread: 1.
  • Page 71  Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to receive a notification when a new text or multimedia message arrives. • New message pop-up: Enable this option if you wish to see a new message in a pop-up window. • Preview: Enable this option if you wish to preview the contents of messages when new messages arrive.

  • Page 72: Create And Send Gmail

     Signature: Tap this to automatically add a signature to your messages (blue checkmark displays).  Callback number: Check this to automatically add a callback number to your messages (blue checkmark displays).  Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete older text messages when the limit for maximum number of text messages is exceeded.

  • Page 73: Access Gmail

    Note: If you do not already have a Google Account, tap CREATE NEW ACCOUNT and follow the on- screen prompts to create your new account. 3. Enter your Password and tap NEXT. 4. Select if you want to back up your phone's apps, app data, settings, and Wi-Fi passwords and tap NEXT.

  • Page 74: Read And Reply To Gmail Messages

    4. Enter a subject for the message in the Subject field. 5. Continue into the next field to compose your email message. 6. Tap > Attach file to add an attachment to the email. 7. Tap to send the email. –...

  • Page 75: Email

     All of the messages in the conversation are included in the new message; any messages that follow the message you forward are omitted. 4. Tap to send the email. Note: You can change the message action after you've started the message. Simply tap the icon in the message header to the right of the current message action, then tap the one you want.

  • Page 76: Open Email

    2. Tap Microsoft Exchange (from the add new email account screen). 3. 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). 4.

  • Page 77: Reply To Or Delete An Email Message

    2. From the Inbox, tap 3. Enter the recipient‟s email address in the To field.  You can add as many message recipients as you want. Note: To send an additional carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other recipients, enter the recipients in the Cc or Bcc field.

  • Page 78: Configure And Sync Corporate Email Settings

    Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings You can sync and configure various settings for your corporate email and create a corporate email signature. Sync Your Accounts 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select the Corporate account to reveal the account‟s synchronization settings screen.
  • Page 79 • Download over Wi-Fi: Large attachments will be queued until Wi-Fi is connected. File size for Wi-Fi download: Allows you to choose when to use Wi-Fi for downloading files attached to emails. • Always Cc/Bcc me: Allows you to copy yourself to emails sent out. •...

  • Page 80: Data Services General Information (Sprint Spark Lte And 3G Networks)

    Data Services General Information (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks) The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone. Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process.

  • Page 81: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    ■ > > Settings > General tab > System updates > Update profile.  Your profile will be automatically updated by the network. Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Icon Status...

  • Page 82: Go To A Specific Website

    Go Back To go back one page: ■ on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages. Find and Copy Text on a Web Page To find text on a web page: 1. From any open web page, tap to open the Browser menu.

  • Page 83: Browser Menu

    Browser Menu The Browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the web on your phone. Open the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing.

  • Page 84: Configure Website Settings

    3. Select one of the available options and enter the necessary information. Restore the Browser to Default Settings 1. From any open web page, tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap Settings > Content settings > Reset to default. 3.

  • Page 85: Chrome Browser

    2. Tap the History tab. 3. Tap the star icon adjacent to a web page entry. Enter the desired information and tap OK. – or – Touch and hold an entry from the list to display a context menu. Then, tap Add to bookmarks to add the selected entry to your current list of bookmarks.

  • Page 86: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 8 megapixel camera with an auto-focus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Note: Be sure to clean the lens with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a "halo"...

  • Page 87: Record Videos

    1. Tap > > Camera 2. Frame your subject on the screen. 3. Focus indicators will turn from white to blue when the camera is focused. 4. Tap . Your picture will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone's built-in video camera.

  • Page 88: Multi-Point Auto-Focus

     Cheese shutter: Allows you to take pictures with voice commands. When on, just say "Cheese", "Smile", "Whiskey", "Kimchi", or "LG" to take a picture.  Timer: Set your camera's timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture or video.

  • Page 89: Gallery Options

    Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your storage, including those you‟ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations. 1. Tap > > Gallery to view the images stored in the storage. 2.

  • Page 90: Assign Pictures

    Assign Pictures After taking a picture, assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image (wallpaper). 1. Tap > > Gallery 2. Tap an album and tap an image to view it. 3.

  • Page 91: Dual Play

    Available Options 1. Tap > > Gallery to view your stored videos. 2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents. (The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order.) 3. Tap a video to view it. While the video is playing, you can access the following options: ...

  • Page 92: Useful Apps And Features

    Useful Apps and Features The following topics detail many of your phone‟s tools and features such as maps and navigation and more. Navigation Your phone offers a number of location-based navigation programs to help you figure out where you are and get you where you‟re going.

  • Page 93: Google Hangouts

    1. Tap > > Play Store 2. Tap the Search icon and search for "scout". 3. Tap Scout GPS Maps, Meetup & Chat from the results list. 4. Tap INSTALL, and then tap ACCEPT.  The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone. 5.

  • Page 94: Sprint Zone

    4. Tap Sprint Zone Access your Sprint account, get device information and help, find recommended apps, and more. 1. Tap > > Sprint Zone 2. Touch My Account to sign in to and manage your Sprint account, My Device to access information about your phone, or touch any other category to explore additional options, such as Apps, Games, Sprint News, TV &...

  • Page 95: Dual Window

    3. Tap to save the current memo. 4. Tap QuickMemo+ or Gallery to select where to save the note. Discard the current memo: ■ until you exit QuickMemo+. View the Saved QuickMemo+ Your QuickMemo+ can be saved in the QuickMemo+ application or in the Gallery application. To view QuickMemo+ saved in one of your QuickMemo+: ■...

  • Page 96: Google Play Music

    Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app, as well as songs you have loaded to Google's server from your own music library. The music you choose is automatically stored in your Google Music library and instantly ready to play or download. ■...

  • Page 97: Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

    2. Tap > Playlists > 3. Enter a name for your playlist and tap OK. 4. Select the songs you want to add to the playlist and tap Add. Assign a Song as a Ringtone 1. Tap > > Music >...

  • Page 98: Change Calendar View

    Change Calendar View You can view the calendar by Day, Week, Month, Year, or Agenda. ■ > Day, Week, Month, Year, or Agenda. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify. View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view.

  • Page 99: Edit Or Delete An Event

    Edit or Delete an Event Depending on Calendars you've configured, you may be able to edit or delete an event that you created on the phone or on the web. You can also edit or delete events created by others. Edit an Event 1.

  • Page 100: Display And Synchronize Calendars

    – or – Tap Dismiss in the Calendar notification. Display and Synchronize Calendars Initially, all calendars that you create or subscribe to through Google Calendar on the web are also displayed in the Calendar application on your phone. You can select which calendars to show or hide on the phone, and which to keep synchronized.

  • Page 101: Folders

     Quick responses: Edit default responses when emailing guests. Folders Folders allow you to organize other Home screen shortcuts and icons, or folders that contain all your contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Your folder's contents are kept up to date automatically.

  • Page 102: Additional Clock Features

    2. Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add alarm to add a new one. 3. Set the time of the alarm. You can change the time by scrolling up/down the hour and minute and AM/PM field or tap the hour and minutes fields to enter the time with the keyboard.

  • Page 103: Calculator

     Alert volume: Set the alert volume. 4. Tap to start.  to reset the timer and start over.  to resume the timer after it's stopped.  to stop the timer. World Clock The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe. 1.
  • Page 104  to delete the last number or operator you entered. Touch and hold to delete numbers repeatedly.  to clear the screen.  to open an Options menu to view your Calculation history or change panels between Scientific/Basic calculator. Useful Apps and Features...

  • Page 105: Connectivity

    Connectivity The following topics address your phone‟s connectivity options, including USB file transfer and tethering, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IR connectivity, and more. Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer is a tool that automatically selects the best mobile network for your phone, including "remembered" Wi-Fi networks. About Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer helps you manage and enhance your data experience by finding and connecting to "remembered"...

  • Page 106: Transfer Files Between Your Phone And A Computer

    Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer You can use the supplied USB connector to connect your phone directly to your computer and transfer music, pictures, and other content files. For example, if you have a music album stored on your computer that you want to listen to on your phone with any of the music apps, just attach your phone to the computer and copy the files to the music folder.

  • Page 107: Wi-Fi

    5. If available, select a drive (SD card for microSD card or Internal storage for internal phone storage). 6. Select a folder (for example, Music for songs and albums) and copy files to it from your computer. 7. When you are done, disconnect your phone from your computer. ...

  • Page 108: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi Settings Use the Wi-Fi settings menu to manually set your Wi-Fi connection options. 1. Tap > > Settings > Networks tab. 2. Tap Wi-Fi. 3. Tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn Wi-Fi on  You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks. ...

  • Page 109: Wi-Fi Hotspot

     If a connection is not accepted after a certain period, the connection request is cancelled.  To stop a connection, tap the a device > OK. Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Hotspot allows you to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot. When this feature is turned on, you can share your phone's mobile data services via Wi-Fi with other Wi-Fi enabled devices.

  • Page 110: Bluetooth

     Bluetooth tethering: Pair your phone with the other device via Bluetooth. Tip: For additional support with tethering, tap Help from the tethering menu. Bluetooth ® Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones.

  • Page 111: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Note: Turn off Bluetooth when not in use to conserve battery power, or in places where using a wireless phone is prohibited, such as aboard an aircraft and in hospitals. Pair Bluetooth Devices Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth devices. Registered Bluetooth devices can be connected simply. ■...

  • Page 112: Send Information Using Bluetooth

    Depending on the type of device you have connected, you can then start using the headset or car kit to listen to music or make and receive phone calls. Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices.

  • Page 113: Smartshare

     When your phone receives a file, you will see a notification. To open the file immediately, drag the Status bar down to display the Notifications window, and then tap the notification.  When you open a received file, what happens next depends on the file type: •...

  • Page 114: Enjoy Content From Nearby Devices

    Playing / Sending ● Play: You can play the content via a TV, a Bluetooth speaker, etc. ● Beam: You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported.  SmartShare Beam: Transfers the content fast via Wi-Fi Direct. Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices You can enjoy the content from nearby devices (i.e., PC, NAS, Mobile) in the Gallery and Music apps.

  • Page 115: Using Content From The Cloud

    Connecting Devices Connect your device and the DLNA-compatible devices in the same Wi-Fi network. Searching Other Devices 1. Tap Nearby devices, then you can see the DLNA-compatible devices. 2. Connect to the device to view the content. Using Content from the Cloud You can use content from the cloud (i.e., Dropbox) in the Gallery and Music apps.

  • Page 116: Settings

    Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone‟s System settings menus. Networks Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, Mobile networks, and more. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (flight mode) allows you to use many of your phone‟s features, such as games, and music, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.

  • Page 117: Call

    > Networks tab > Share & connect > Smartshare Beam. 2. Tap the SmartShare Beam switch to activate the feature. 3. Turn on the SmartShare Beam feature on other LG phones or tablets supporting SmartShare Beam to send/receive photos, musics, videos and documents. Media Server Share media content with nearby the DLNA-compatible devices.

  • Page 118: More Settings

    More Settings This menu allows you to personalize additional wireless feature settings. Mobile Networks This menu allows you to configure various mobile network settings. Mobile Data Allows you to enable and disable data access over the mobile network. 1. Tap >...

  • Page 119: Sound Profile

    Sound Profile Set your phone's sound profile. 1. Tap > > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap Sound profile. 3. Tap one of the two options. To switch to silent mode: 1. Tap > > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap Interruptions > Calls and notifications. 3.

  • Page 120: Sound With Vibration

    3. Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the ringtone, tap OK. If not, select another ringtone or tap CANCEL. To use a song as a ringtone: 1. Tap > > Settings >...

  • Page 121: Apps

    1. Tap > > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap Lock screen. 3. Tap the desired option. Apps Allows you to prevent apps from displaying notifications or set apps to show notifications with priority when Do not disturb is set to Priority only. 1.

  • Page 122: Display Settings

    1. Tap > > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap More > Sound effects. 3. Tap the checkbox next to a desired option to enable or disable the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Message/Call Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event automatically. 1.

  • Page 123: Lock Screen

    Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Home screen > Screen swipe effect. 3. Tap the desired effect and OK. Allow Home Screen Looping Displays the first screen after the last screen when scrolling the Home screen.
  • Page 124  PIN: Enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen.  Password: Enter a password to unlock screen. From then on, any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen, you must draw your unlock pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen. Note: You have five opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password.
  • Page 125 2. Tap Lock screen > Smart Lock. Note: If you use this function, set a screen lock first. Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired screen swipe effect when you swipe the screen. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display tab. 2.

  • Page 126: Home Touch Buttons

    Lock Timer Choose the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Lock screen > Lock timer. 3. Tap the desired time. Power Button Instantly Locks Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock Button 1.

  • Page 127: Font Size

    Font Size Choose the desired font size. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Brightness Adjust your screen‟s contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. 1. Tap > > Settings >...

  • Page 128: More Settings

    Spelling Correction Allows spelling correction when using the on-screen keyboard. Keyboard & Input Methods Shows the default keyboard type. Checkmark the keyboard you want to use from Google Keyboard, LG to configure each keyboard‟s settings. Keyboard, or Google voice typing. Tap Voice Search Tap to configure the Voice Search settings.

  • Page 129: Location

    > General tab. 2. Tap Cloud. 3. To add an account, tap ADD ACCOUNT and select Drive, Box, Dropbox, or LG Cloud, or One Drive. 4. After signing in, tap the cloud menu in Gallery or Music app to use cloud content.

  • Page 130: Accessibility

    1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Cloud. 2. Select a cloud and tap the apps you want to use with it. To remove an account: 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Cloud. 2. Select a cloud and tap >...
  • Page 131 Hearing The Hearing setting allows you to configure hearing options. 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Accessibility > Hearing. 2. Set the following options as you want.  Captions: Customize caption settings for those with hearing impairments. ...

  • Page 132: Shortcut Key

     Persistent notification: Tap the switch to turn it on. Alerts sound repeatedly when there are unread notifications for certain apps.  Auto-rotate screen: Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape). Services The Services setting allows you to configure the service option.

  • Page 133: Quickcircle Case

    Phone Administrators Allows you to view or deactivate device administrators. Unknown Sources Allows installation of non-Play Store applications. Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm. Storage Type Displays the storage type for credentials. Certificate Management Allows you to manage the certificates.

  • Page 134: Dual Window

    2. Tap to activate the feature. Tap Select apps to choose which apps are displayed when using the QuickCircle case. Dual Window The Dual Window feature allows you to configure the Dual Window feature. 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Dual window. 2.

  • Page 135: System Updates

    1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Activate this device. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. System Updates From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings menu. ■...

  • Page 136: Backup & Reset

    > > Settings > General tab > Backup & reset. LG Backup Backs up all information on the device and restores it in the event of data loss or replacement. Back Up My Data You can back up app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.

  • Page 137: About Phone

    © 2015 Sprint. All rights reserved. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp. LG G Stylo is a trademark of LG Corp. The ®...

  • Page 138: Index

    Index About Phone, 129 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail About the User Guide, 1 Menu, 51 Access Gmail, 65 Charge the Battery, 9 Accessibility, 122 Check Contacts, 55 Accounts & Sync, 121 Chrome Browser, 77 Activate This Device, 126 Clock, 93 Activation and Service, 15 Cloud, 121...
  • Page 139 Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices, 106 Notifications Window, 40 Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices, 105 Open Email, 68 Enter Text, 22 Optional Services, 47 Extended Home Screens, 36 Pair Bluetooth Devices, 103 Find and Install an Application, 30 Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry, 27 Folders, 93 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command,...
  • Page 140 Sprint Zone, 86 Update LG Software, 34 Status Bar, 37 Update PRL, 33 Storage, 126 Update Profile, 33 System Updates, 127 Update Your Phone, 33 Take Pictures, 78 Use the Touchscreen, 11 Take Pictures and Record Videos, 78 Using Clip Tray, 28...

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