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  • Page 1 L85C User Guide - English Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Numbers With Pauses Table of Contents Dialing From the Device Basics Contacts List Using Direct Dialing Battery and Charger Plus (+) Code Dialing Device Function Keys Answering Calls Using the Notifications Ending a Call Panel Call Log Touchscreen Navigation Your Home Screen Viewing the Call Log...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Bluetooth Settings Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate VPN Settings the Screen Date & Time Display Mobile network Settings 91 Call Settings Settings North American Dialing Animation Display International Dialing Options Location & Security TTY mode Roaming Settings Settings Setting Roam Mode Using Wireless Networks 106...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents Removing an Account 1 17 Assigning a Picture to an Entry Configuring Account Sync and Display Finding Contacts Entries 132 Options 1 18 Selecting which Contacts are Displayed Creating a New Contacts Entry Communicating with Your Contacts Contacts Importing, Exporting, and Adding a Contact to...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Text Messaging and MMS150 Android Market ™ Composing Text Messages150 Applications and Accessing Text Messages 152 Entertainment 1 89 Multimedia Messaging Music (MMS) Composing MMS Backing Up Your Messages Downloaded Music Files 194 Deleting a Message or Message YouTube ™...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Data Services Opening Menus With Voice Dialer Launching a Web Text-to-Speech Connection Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Text-to-Speech Settings 228 Voice Search Taking Pictures Preparing Your Device for VPN Connection Setting Up Secure Camera and Video Credential Storage Adding a VPN Connection209 Camera Settings Connecting to a VPN...
  • Page 7 To play a slideshow: Active Call To play music: Alarms microSD Card Calculator Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over-the-Air microSD Card Settings 273 (OTA) Viewing Memory in the Updating Your Profile 260 microSD Card...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Safety Guidelines Formatting the microSD Card Connecting Your Device to TIA Safety Information Your Computer Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Important Connection Antenna Care Information Phone Operation Tips on Efficient Operation285 Safety Driving For Your Safety Electronic Devices Safety Information Pacemakers Memory card information and...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards General Notice FDA Consumer Update 10 Driver Safety Tips Consumer Information on (Specific Absorption Rate) 308 Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) with Mobile Phones 310 Accessories Index...
  • Page 10: Device Basics

    Device Basics Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your device’s software may Software Update. and tap > become available from time to time. Tap Your Device Overview Front View Proxima Sensors Earpiece Status Bar Touchscreen Appplication Tab Phone Key Browser key Menu Key Search Key Back Key...
  • Page 11 Note Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG. Status Bar provides information about your device’s status and options, such as signal strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge.
  • Page 12 Device Basics Menu Key allows you to access your device's main functions menu: Add, Wallpaper, Settings, Switch ID, Search, Manage apps and Notifications. While in a menu, tap to open a list of options available. Back Key returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up display items such as menus and dialog boxes.
  • Page 13 Device Basics Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your device, such as the applications, call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. 1 1. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
  • Page 14 Device Basics Rear View 3.5 mm Power/Lock Headset Jack Button MicroSD ™ Charger/ Volume Slot Accessory Jack Buttons Camera Lens Back Cover Fingertip Cutout Power/Lock Button locks the screen. touch and hold to open the Phone options menu (for the following options): Silent mode, Airplane mode, and Power off.
  • Page 15 Slot accommodates the pre-installed microSD™ card (expandable up to 32GB). Note Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other multimedia features. Multimedia contents will be saved in the microSD card. LG L85C has a microSD™card pre-installed.
  • Page 16 Device Basics Viewing the Display Screen The Status Bar appears at the top of the screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the device’s status (on the right), along with the current time. Notification icons Status icons If you have more notifications than can fit in the Status bar, a plus...
  • Page 17 Device Basics 1x Data Service In Use – Indicates that 1x data service is in use. Bluetooth On – Indicates that Bluetooth is on. Bluetooth Connected – Indicates that the phone is connected to a Bluetooth device. GPS On – Indicates that GPS is on. GPS Communicating –...
  • Page 18 Device Basics Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that battery is partially drained. Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Battery Charging – Indicates that battery is charging. Unknown Battery – Indicates that an unknown battery is inserted. Alarm Clock –...
  • Page 19 Device Basics Full microSD Card – Indicates that microSD card is full. An Open Wi-Fi Network Available – Indicates that an open Wi-Fi network is available. USB Connected – The device has detected an active USB connection. USB Debugging Connected – The device has detected an active USB connection and is in a USB Debugging mode.
  • Page 20: Turning Your Device On And Off

    Device Basics Disconnected From VPN – Indicates that the device is disconnected from the Virtual Private Network. Song Is Playing – Indicates that a song is playing. Carrier data use threshold approaching or exceeded. TTY – Indicates that your phone is operating in TTY mode. Turning Your Device On and Off Turn your device on and off and wake-up the screen by using the power/lock button.
  • Page 21: Turning Your Device Off

    Device Basics Turning Your Device Off 1. Touch and hold for two seconds until you see the powering-down animation on the display screen. 2. Tap 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 22: Battery And Charger

    Battery and Charger Warning! Use only LG-approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or LG-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death, or property.
  • Page 23 Device Basics Installing the Battery 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 , in the following illustration). Gently tap down to secure the battery (see step , in the following illustration).
  • Page 24 Keeping track of your battery’s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your device automatically turns off, and you will lose any information you were just working on. Always use a LG-approved desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power adapter to charge your battery.
  • Page 25 Device Basics 1. Connect the cableless wall adapter and USB data cable. Connect as shown; the LG logo on the USB cable should face toward you. 2. Plug one end of the USB cable into the device's Charger/Accessories Jack and the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 26: Extending Your Battery Life

    > Click Mobile Support LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: > Select the Carrier(TracFone) > Select the Model L85C > Click USB Cable Driver to download. Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger.
  • Page 27 Device Basics Time Length on page 102.) Turn Bluetooth off when not in use. (See Turning Bluetooth On and Off on page 256.) Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use. (See To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network on page 200.) Deactivate the GPS when not needed.
  • Page 28 Device Basics Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout. (See Display Settings on page 101.) If you don't need them to sync, turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications. (See Synchronizing Accounts on page 179.) Use the Power Control widget to check and control the wireless connections, Bluetooth power, GPS connection, syncing activity, and display brightness.
  • Page 29: Device Function Keys

    Phone idle to view battery used when phone is idle. Display to adjust the display settings. Device Function Keys The LG L85C comes equipped with four main function keys that can be used on any screen to access added functions. Menu Key...
  • Page 30: Working With Menus

    Device Basics screen’s wallpaper image. This image can be obtained from either your Pictures folder or from any of the available images within the device’s Wallpaper gallery. Search ( ) displays the Quick Search box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and on the Web. (See Search Key on page 38.) For example, entering the word “Pa”, will display any matching entries from your device’s Contacts list, installed applications,...
  • Page 31 Device Basics current screen or application, not to any specific item on the screen. To open the available options menu, tap Not all applications have Options menus; if you tap on a screen that has no Options menu, nothing will happen. Some applications have more Options menu items than can fit in the options menu;...
  • Page 32 Device Basics When you touch and hold certain items on a screen, a Context menu opens. Selecting Menu Items To select a menu or option, simply tap it. If there are more menus/options than can fit in a screen, slide the screen up to display more menus/options.
  • Page 33: Using The Notifications Panel

    Device Basics For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into: > Settings > Sound > Audible touch tones. > Backing Up Within a Menu To go to the previous menu: To return to standby mode: Using the Notifications Panel Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.
  • Page 34 Device Basics Note Adjusting sound volume and other general notifications settings is described in Sound Settings on page 96. Applications whose activities produce notifications, such as ™ Gmail and Google Talk, have their own settings, which you can use to configure whether, and how, they send notifications. See the sections on those applications for details.
  • Page 35: Home Key

    Device Basics For example, new voicemail notifications dial your voicemail box, and network disconnect notifications open the list of configured networks so you can reconnect. To clear all notifications: 1. Open the Notifications Panel. 2. Tap at the top right of the panel. All event-based notifications will be cleared;...
  • Page 36: Search Key

    Device Basics Search Key The Search Key displays the Quick Search Box that can be used to search for a key term both on the device and on the Web. Some applications, such as Contacts, Gmail™, and Google Maps™, have the ability to search contents within those specific applications.
  • Page 37 Device Basics In some applications, such as Gmail, Contacts, Browser, and Android Market , the application’s own search box opens when you tap . This is indicated by the application's icon on the left side of the search box. 2. Enter the text you're searching for in the Quick Search Box. Tap to conduct the search.
  • Page 38 Device Basics To search different by type: > All, Web, Apps, or Contacts. To search using voice command: Touch and hold – or – from the Quick Search Box. When you stop speaking, Google Search by Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search. The available Voice Commands are: Say “Directions to,”...
  • Page 39: Touchscreen Navigation

    Device Basics Touchscreen Navigation The L85C is a touch-sensitive device which allows you to not only select an onscreen option with a single touch, but to easily scroll through long lists. Simply slide up and down through the display with your fingertip. Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone.
  • Page 40 Device Basics Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead). For example, you can slide the screen up or down to scroll through a list, or browse through the different Home screens by swiping from left to right (and vice versa).
  • Page 41: Your Home Screen

    Device Basics Your Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, folders, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default page and accessible from any menu by pressing Status Bar Shows device status information...
  • Page 42: Extended Home Screens

    Device Basics To return to the Home screen: at any time, from any application. Extended Home Screens The operating system provides multiple Home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. Slide your finger left or right across the Homescreen. The main screen is in the center with two extension screens on either side of it.
  • Page 43 Device Basics Touch and hold the Home screen dots on the lower left or right of the screen to view thumbnails of the Extended Home screens, then touch one to go to that specific screen (see the following image). Home screen thumbnails Touch one for immediate access.
  • Page 44 Device Basics All of the applications on your device, including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Android Market™ or other sources, are grouped together on one Applications screen that you access from your Home screen. If you have more applications than you can currently see on the Applications screen, slide the screen up or down to view more.
  • Page 45 Device Basics Opening and Closing the Applications Screen To open the Applications screen: To close the Applications screen: Note The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its Application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen automatically.
  • Page 46 Device Basics Note You can customize your Home screen with shortcuts to the applications you use most often. Applications are located on the Applications screen, but you can add an application shortcut to your Home screen for faster access. No matter where the icon is, on the Applications screen or your Home screen, just touch it to open and use it.
  • Page 47 Device Basics to return to the current application. Adding Application Icons to the Home Screen Customize your Home screen with shortcuts to the applications you use most often. 1. Tap > 2. Touch and hold the application icon you want to add to your Home screen.
  • Page 48: Application Icons

    Device Basics Application Icons Browser – Launches the Web browser. Calculator – Launches the Calculator application. Calendar – Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google or Outlook ® Work calendar. Events can only be synched to a managed account. Camcorder –...
  • Page 49 Device Basics Application Icons Maps – Launches a dynamic map that helps you find local businesses, locate friends, view maps and get driving directions. Market – Browse, search for, and download applications on the Android Market. Messaging – Provides access to your text messages. Music –...
  • Page 50: Customizing Your Home Screen

    Device Basics Note The Email application can access both Exchange Server-based email (such as Work email) and other Internet-based email providers such as Yahoo! and Gmail. Customizing Your Home Screen You can customize your Home screen by doing the following: Creating Shortcuts Adding Widgets Creating Contact shortcuts...
  • Page 51 Device Basics 2. Select a location (screen) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available screens until you reach the desired one. (See Extended Home Screens on page 44.) 3. Tap to reveal all your current applications. By default, the applications are listed in a Grid view.
  • Page 52 Device Basics 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Shortcuts. 4. Tap a selection from the list. Default options include: Applications Bookmark Contact Direct dial Direct message Directions & Navigation Gmail label Latitude Music playlist Settings 5. Follow the onscreen instructions (if necessary) to add the new shortcut to your current Home screen.
  • Page 53 Device Basics To delete a shortcut: 1. Tap to activate the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over the Trash and release it. Adding and Removing Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through your Application Tab or on the Home or Extended...
  • Page 54 Device Basics To remove a Widget: 1. Go to the Home screen on which the widget is located. 2. Touch and hold the widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget over the Trash and release it.
  • Page 55 Device Basics To create a folder onscreen: 1. Tap to activate the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3. From the Add to Home screen window tap Folders. 4. Tap an available folder type to place it on your current screen. Choices include New folder, All contacts, Contacts with phone numbers, Recent document or Starred contacts.
  • Page 56 Device Basics 2. Tap Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers. Gallery to use a picture saved on your device as a wallpaper. You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper. Live wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your device.
  • Page 57 Device Basics Changing the Screen Orientation This device is capable of changing the orientation of screen content when the orientation of the device itself has changed. The device’s built-in accelerometer senses movement and changes its angle/orientation. Note that some of the screens, applications and widgets do not support orientation changes.
  • Page 58: Displaying Your Phone Number

    Device Basics Displaying Your Phone Number Display your phone number and other information about your phone and account. > Settings > About phone > Status. > Entering Text With the Onscreen Keyboard The onscreen keyboard displays automatically when you tap a text entry field.
  • Page 59: Android Keyboard

    Device Basics Android keyboard Shift Key Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Delete Key Double-tap for all caps. Number and Symbols Key Tap to delete characters to the left of the cursor. Tap to change input to Emoticon Key number and symbol entry.
  • Page 60 Device Basics 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter text. To enter numbers or symbols, tap To enter letters again, tap > Android To configure Android keyboard settings, tap keyboard settings. Vibrate on keypress allows you to activate a vibration sensation as you enter text using the keypad.
  • Page 61 Device Basics Voice input allows you to set on which onscreen keyboard you want voice-input Microphone key or turn voice input off. Input languages allows you to select the current text input language. The default language depends on the language set when you first activated the phone.
  • Page 62 Device Basics Note > Settings > Display If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, > and deselect Auto-rotate screen. uncheck the Auto-rotate screen. Tap 3. When you finished typing, tap to close the keyboard. Using Swype Method Swype is a text entry method that allows you to enter a word by sliding your finger from letter to letter, lifting your finger between words.
  • Page 63 Device Basics Numbers and Symbols Entry Keyboard Shift Key Delete Key Tap once to capitalize the next Tap to delete letter you type. Tap again to turn characters to the left of on CAPS lock. And tap again to the cursor. turn off CAPS lock.
  • Page 64 Device Basics To configure Swype settings: 1. When the Swype keyboard is displayed, tap 2. Tap Settings. 3. Tap any of the following settings: Language allows you to select the current text input language. The default language depends on the language set when you first activated the phone.
  • Page 65: Tips For Editing Text

    Device Basics Show complete trace allows you choose whether or not you want the complete Swype path to display. Speed vs. accuracy sets how quickly Swype responds to onscreen input. Move the slider between Fast Response (speed) or Error Tolerance (accuracy) and tap OK. Personal dictionary allows you to add, edit and remove words which you have added to your Personal Dictionary.
  • Page 66 Device Basics 1. Touch and hold the text field that contains the text. 2. Tap Select word or Select all in the menu that opens. The selected text is highlighted in orange, with a tab at each end of the selection. 3.
  • Page 67: Creating A Google Account

    Device Basics Creating a Google Account Your Google Account You must create and/or sign into a Google Account to use Gmail , Google Talk , Google Calendar , andother Google Apps. Signing into a Google Account is also necessary to download applications from the Android Market , to sync your data (if applicable) with the Google servers, and to take...
  • Page 68: Signing Into Your Google Account

    Device Basics Signing into Your Google Account 1. Launch an application that requires a Google account (such as Android Market or Gmail). 2. Click Next > Sign in. Note Note: If you do not already have a Google account, touch Create and follow the onscreen prompts to create your new account.
  • Page 69: Making Calls

    Phone Making Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your device. 1. Tap > Note If necessary, tap the Phone tab to access the dialpad. 2. Enter a phone number using the onscreen dialpad and tap If you enter a wrong number, tap to erase digits one by one.
  • Page 70: Dialing Options

    Phone Options during a call: You can open other applications during a call. The will appear in the Status Bar while the call is underway. Tap the Up/Down Volume buttons to adjust the call volume. Use the onscreen buttons to add another call on hold, to use the speakerphone, and for other options, as described in In- Call Options.
  • Page 71: Missed Call Notification

    Phone Add 2-sec pause: Enter digits and select this option to introduce a two-second pause before the following sequence of digits is dialed by the phone. (See Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses on page 77.) Add wait: Enter digits and select this option to have the phone dial the preceding set of digits first, and then dial the following sequence of digits when you tap Yes on the pop up screen.
  • Page 72: Calling Emergency Numbers

    Phone Calling Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 91 1 (tap and dial ), even if your phone is locked or your account is restricted. Note When you place an emergency call, your phone automatically enters Emergency mode. During an emergency call, tap an option. Speaker On to activate speakerphone mode.
  • Page 73: Tty Use

    Phone Enhanced 91 1 (E91 1) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E91 1emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 91 1 call, the GPS feature of your phone seeks information to calculate your approximate location.
  • Page 74: In-Call Options

    Phone provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. To turn TTY Mode on or off: > Settings > Call settings > TTY mode. 1. Tap > 2. Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off. –...
  • Page 75 Phone Bluetooth (Only available when a Bluetooth headset is connected to your phone) to conduct the call via the Bluetooth headset for hands-free conversation. (For details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset, see Pairing Bluetooth Devices on page 258.) Note When using the Bluetooth headset during a call, the Ongoing Call notification icon is blue in the Status bar.
  • Page 76: Dialing And Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses

    Phone Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers. There are two types of pauses available on your device: 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds.
  • Page 77: Dialing From The Contacts List

    Phone 4. Tap to dial the number. – or – > Add to contacts to save the number in your Contacts. Dialing From the Contacts List Dial directly from your contacts list. > Contacts. 1. Tap > – or – >...
  • Page 78: Using Direct Dialing

    Phone Using Direct Dialing With Direct Dialing, you are able to directly save a contact to your Home screen. > Add > Shortcuts > Direct dial. 1. Tap > 2. Tap a contact from your Contacts List. The contact will appear on your home screen.
  • Page 79: Answering Calls

    Phone Answering Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and any other available information (such as the caller's name, if saved in the Contact’s list). The most recent incoming calls are recorded in the Call log. (See Call Log on page 82.) To answer a call: Touch and drag to the right.
  • Page 80: Ending A Call 83

    Phone Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside your operator's. Please see Roaming Settings on page 93 for more information about roaming. Tap Yes to answer the call.
  • Page 81: Viewing The Call Log

    Phone Call Log The Call Log tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. Viewing the Call Log The Call log is a list of the most recently placed, received, or missed calls. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts.
  • Page 82 Phone Add to contacts to add an entry's number to your Contacts. If several calls were made to one number or received by one number, the calls are displayed as one entry. When you tap this entry, the individual call logs are opened. Touch to call back.
  • Page 83: Making A Call From The Call Log

    Phone Making a Call From the Call Log From the Call log, tap the at the right of the entry. Saving a Number From the Call Log 1. Tap an entry and tap Add to contacts. – or – Touch and hold an entry and tap Add to contacts. 2.
  • Page 84: Prepending A Number From The Call Log

    Phone Prepending a Number From the Call Log If you need to make a call from the Call log and you are outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. an entry and tap Edit number before 1.
  • Page 85: Saving A Phone Number

    Phone Saving a Phone Number You can store phone numbers and contact entries in your phone. You can also synchronize them with your Google Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. (For more information, see Contacts on page 121.) To save a number from standby mode: 1.
  • Page 86: Finding A Phone Number

    Phone Finding a Phone Number Your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list. It is easy to search for a contact by name. > Contacts. 1. Tap > – or – > 2. Start entering the name of the contact you’re searching for. As you type, contacts with matching names will appear above the keyboard.
  • Page 87: Airplane Mode

    Device Settings Wireless & Network Settings This group of settings lets you control your device's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, VPN, and Mobile Networks. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (Flight mode) allows you to use many of your device’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 88: Wi-Fi Settings

    Device Settings – or – Settings > Wireless & networks. 1. Tap > 2. Tap Airplane mode to remove the checkmark. Wi-Fi Settings Your device lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots for high- speed data access using available computer networks. For details on your device’s Wi-Fi features and settings, see Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks on page 199.
  • Page 89: Call Settings

    Device Settings Mobile network Settings You can set whether to enable or disable data access on your device. 1. Tap > > Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks. 2. Tap Data enabled to check or uncheck it. Call Settings Your device's Call Settings menu lets you configure International call options and TTY mode.
  • Page 90: International Dialing

    Device Settings International Dialing Set international dialing code for outgoing calls. > Settings > Call settings > International 1. Tap > Dialing. 2. Enter the international dialing code and tap OK. TTY mode A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications device that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone.
  • Page 91: Roaming Settings

    Device Settings Roaming Settings With your device and global roaming service from your service provider, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible CDMA networks. Roaming Icon Your display screen always lets you know when you’re off your Service Provider's Network.
  • Page 92 Device Settings Note With Data roaming unchecked, you can still transmit data with a Wi-Fi connection. See Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks on page 199. 3. Tap System select to change the CDMA roaming mode. Home Only to access only the home area mobile network. This option also prevents roaming on other networks.
  • Page 93: Data Roam Guard

    Device Settings To place roaming calls with Call Guard on: 1. Tap > > Phone to access the Dialpad. 2. Enter 1 + area code + the seven-digit number and tap 3. Tap Yes. To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on: 1.
  • Page 94: Sound Settings

    Device Settings 3. Tap Data(Domestic), Data(International) or both to place a checkmark and activate the function. To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active: When a pop-up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, tap Connect orAlways Connect to connect.
  • Page 95: Adjusting The Device's Volume Settings

    Device Settings Using a Song as a Ringtone You can use a song as your phone ringtone, in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone. > Music. 1. Tap > 2. Touch and hold a song in your collection. In the pop-up menu, tap Use as phone ringtone.
  • Page 96: Vibrate And Silent Mode

    Device Settings Alarm: Changes the volume of your alarms. Notification: If you deselect the checkmark (below the Alarm volume bar), you will be able to set this volume level. This is the volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification.
  • Page 97 Device Settings 2. Tap Always. To switch to silent mode: > Settings > Sound. 1. Tap > 2. Tap Silent mode. (A green checkmark will appear.) – or – Tap the down volume button until you see on the screen. –...
  • Page 98: Selecting A Notification Ringtone

    Device Settings Selecting a Notification Ringtone When you receive a notification such as the arrival of new messages, calendar events, or alarms, the device sounds a ringtone. > Settings > Sound > Notification ringtone. 1. Tap > 2. Select a ringtone. Setting Various Feedback Tones To hear tones when you use the dialpad to dial a number: >...
  • Page 99: Changing The Backlight Time Length

    Device Settings 2. Tap Screen lock sounds. (A green checkmark will appear.) To set your device to vibrate when touching buttons and keys: > Settings > Sound. 1. Tap > 2. Tap Haptic feedback. (A green checkmark will appear.) To set how the phone reacts when you make an emergency call: >...
  • Page 100: Changing The Contrast

    Device Settings Note Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and standby times. For Changing the Contrast the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout. Adjust your screen’s contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display > Brightness. 2.
  • Page 101 Device Settings Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate the Screen Choose whether the device automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down. > Settings > Display. 1. Tap > 2. Tap Auto-rotate screen to automatically rotate the screen (a green checkmark will appear).
  • Page 102: Options

    Device Settings Date & Time Display Settings Set your preferences for how dates and time are displayed. You can also use these settings to set your own time and time zone, rather than obtaining the current time from the mobile network. >...
  • Page 103 Device Settings Location & Security Settings Your Location settings menu lets you select how your device determines its location (using the wireless network, GPS satellites, both, or neither). The Security settings menus let you set device security, lock codes, passwords, administrator settings, and more. The Location feature allows the network to detect your position.
  • Page 104: Using Wireless Networks

    Device Settings Using Wireless Networks You can use information from Wi-Fi and your service provider's networks to determine your approximate location, for use in GPS applications, when you search, and so on. To use information about your location when navigating and searching in GPS applications (see GPS Navigation on page 106.) you must turn on location services.
  • Page 105: Your Device's Lock Feature

    Device Settings Your Device's Lock Feature Locking Your Device When your device is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 91 1. . Locking the screen prevents accidental screen touches from activating phone functions. Unlocking Your Device 1.
  • Page 106 Device Settings If you have set up an Unlock Pattern (see Your Device's Lock Feature on page 107 .), use your fingertip to draw the pattern. If you have set up an Unlock Pattern (see Your Device's Lock Feature on page 107, you’re your fingertip to draw the pattern.
  • Page 107 Device Settings When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password: - If you’ve set up a Google account on the device, tap the Forgot pattern? button. You will be able to unlock the device with your Google account username and password. - If you haven’t created a Google account on the device, you must perform a factory reset.
  • Page 108: Your Device's Unlock Pattern, Pin, Or Password Feature 1

    Device Settings Your Device's Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password Feature You can increase your device’s security by creating a screen unlock pattern (disabled by default), by creating a PIN, or by choosing a password. When these features are enabled, you must draw the correct unlock pattern, enter the PIN, or enter the password on the screen to unlock and regain access to the device.
  • Page 109: Settings 1

    Device Settings PIN: Enter a PIN (at least of four digits) and confirm it. Password: Enter a Password (at least of fourcharacters) and confirm it. 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.
  • Page 110: Silence Your Device From The Lock Screen

    Device Settings To disable your device's lock feature: > Settings > Location & security > Change 1. Tap > screen lock. 2. Enter the PIN, Password, or Pattern. 3. Tap None. Calling in Lock Mode Even if the screen is locked, you will still be able to place emergency calls.
  • Page 111: Credential Storage Settings

    Device Settings Credential Storage Settings You use credential storage to establish some kinds of VPN and Wi-Fi connections. To allow applications to access your device's encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords and other credentials: > Settings > Location & security. 1.
  • Page 112 Device Settings If you have not already set a password for your device’s credential storage, you will be prompted to enter a password for it, twice, then tap OK. To set or change the password for your secure credential storage: >...
  • Page 113: Accounts Settings

    Device Settings Accounts Settings The Accounts settings menu lets you add and manage all your email, social networking, and picture and video sharing accounts. Accounts You can add multiple Google™ Accounts and Exchange accounts. You may also be able to add other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications downloaded and installed on your device.
  • Page 114 Device Settings > Settings > Accounts & sync. The Accounts 1. Tap > & sync settings screen displays your current sync settings and accounts. (For more information, see Configuring Account Sync and Display Options on page 1 17.) 2. Tap Add account. 3.
  • Page 115: Removing An Account

    Device Settings Removing an Account You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from your device, including email, contacts, settings, etc. Some accounts cannot be removed, such the first Google Account you set up on the device. That account can only be removed by resetting your device entirely.
  • Page 116: Configuring Account Sync And Display Options

    Device Settings Configuring Account Sync and Display Options You can configure background data and synchronization options for the applications on your device. You can also configure synchronization options for each individual account. Some applications, such as Gmail and Calendar, have their own synchronization settings.
  • Page 117 Device Settings To configure general sync settings: > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1. Tap Indicates that some, or all, of an account’s information is configured to sync automatically with your device. Indicates that none of an account’s information is configured to sync automatically with your device.
  • Page 118 Device Settings 3. Tap Auto-sync to enable or disable whether changes you make to information on the device or on the web are automatically synced with each other. For example, when this option is enabled, changes that you make in the Contacts application on your device are automatically made to your web-based Google Contacts™.
  • Page 119 Device Settings To change an account’s sync settings: > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the account whose data you want to change. The Data and synchronization screen will open, displaying a list of the types of data the account can sync. 3.
  • Page 120: Creating A New Contacts Entry

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your device as well as contacts synchronized with your Google account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
  • Page 121 Contacts > Contacts. 1. Tap > > New contact. 2. Tap 3. Tap a destination type (Phone, Google, or Corporate), if applicable. 4. Tap the Picture Frame icon to select a picture to display next to the name in your list of contacts and in the Caller ID. 5.
  • Page 122: Adding A Contact To Your Favorites

    Contacts Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. To add a contact to your favorites: > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3.
  • Page 123: Editing A Contacts Entry

    Contacts Editing a Contacts Entry You can change or add details saved in your contact entries, such as setting specific ringtones to specific contacts or setting calls from specific contacts to divert to your voicemail. Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources: information that you added manually, information joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates, etc.
  • Page 124 Contacts To edit contact details: > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Edit the desired contact information. 5. Tap Done. To change a contact’s default phone number: The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact).
  • Page 125 Contacts To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail: > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the name of a contact to view its details. > Options. 3. Tap 4. Tap Incoming Calls. (A green checkmark will appear.) 5. Tap When this contact calls you, your phone will not ring and the caller will be forwarded directly to your voicemail.
  • Page 126 Contacts To delete a contact: > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the name of a contact. > Delete contact. 3. Tap If the contact contains information from a read-only account, you will not be able to delete it; you will only be able to change the sync settings for that account or delete the account itself.
  • Page 127: Adding A Number To A Contacts Entry

    Contacts Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact in the menu that opens. 4. Tap the Phone category’s plus button. 5. Tap the label button to the left of the phone number field and select the relevant label.
  • Page 128: Assigning Direct Dialing Numbers

    Contacts Assigning Direct Dialing Numbers Speed dialing, as available in other feature phones, is not available. However, you are able to directly save a contact to your Home screen. To set a contact as Direct dial: > Add > Shortcuts > Direct dial. 1.
  • Page 129: Selecting A Ringtone For An Entry

    Contacts Selecting a Ringtone for an Entry Assign a ringtone to a Contacts entry so you can identify the caller by the ringtone. (See Ringer Types on page 96.) > Contacts. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the name of a contact to view its details. >...
  • Page 130: Finding Contacts Entries

    Contacts – or – Tap Select photo from Gallery to select a picture from the Gallery. 6. After cropping the picture as you want, (see Gallery Options on page 230) tap Save. Finding Contacts Entries Finding Contacts by Name > Contacts. 1.
  • Page 131: Displayed

    Contacts Selecting which Contacts are Displayed You can hide contacts that don't have phone numbers. You can also configure which groups of contacts you want to display in the Contacts List. To set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed: >...
  • Page 132 Contacts To connect by using Quick Contact for Android ™ 1. Tap a contact's picture to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start. Depending on the contact information saved, the available actions will be displayed above the name.
  • Page 133 Contacts next to the number you want to call to directly. next to the number you want to message. next to the email address you want to email. To call a contact’s default number: Note Anytime you see the green dial button next to a number, such as in your Favorites or Call log, just tap it to call that number.
  • Page 134: Importing, Exporting, And Sharing Contacts

    Contacts Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on a microSD card you can import them into your Contacts application on your device. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto a microSD card. Export your contacts to back them up to a computer or another device.
  • Page 135: Exporting Contacts To Your Microsd Card

    Contacts Exporting contacts to your microSD card You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card, as vCard files. You can then copy this file to a computer or another device that is compatible with this format, such as an address book application. (See Connecting Your Device to Your Computer on page 269.) >...
  • Page 136: Email

    Accounts and Messaging Email Your device's Email application lets you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the main email application can manage both Internet based email services (Gmail ™...
  • Page 137: Corporate Email (Outlook)

    Accounts and Messaging Note For more information, review your email carrier’s support documents or contact your IT administrator. Email Icons/Shortcuts - Email shortcut - Gmail shortcut Status Bar - Notifications - New Email message received - New Gmail message received Corporate Email (Outlook) The main Email application also provides access to your...
  • Page 138 Accounts and Messaging Important: This Outlook application does not utilize Microsoft® ActiveSync to synchronize the device to your remote Exchange Server. This synchronization is done wirelessly over the air(OTA) and not via a direct connection. Setting Up a Corporate Email >...
  • Page 139 Accounts and Messaging Password: Typically your network access password (Case- sensitive). Server: Your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your company network administrator. If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security.
  • Page 140 Accounts and Messaging Important: You can synchronize over the air (not directly) with an Exchange Server running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. Note You can have multiple Work Email (Microsoft Exchange) accounts active on your device.
  • Page 141 Accounts and Messaging 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. Note To send an additional carbon copy (Cc) or a blind carbon copy (Bcc) of the current email to other recipients, tap >...
  • Page 142: Configuring Corporate Email Settings

    Accounts and Messaging With the email message displayed, tap and tap either Reply or Reply all. If you select Forward, you must specify the message’s recipients. 3. Enter a new message body and tap Send. To delete an email message: Touch and hold an email (from your inbox list) and tap Delete from the pop-up context menu.
  • Page 143 Accounts and Messaging 3. Place a checkmark next to each option if you want the device to automatically synchronize. If you want to manually > Sync now. synchronize, tap To configure Corporate Email settings: > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1.
  • Page 144 Accounts and Messaging Period to synchronize calendar : Configures how many days worth of calendar the device and server should synchronize. Choose from : Two weeks, One month, Three month, Six month, or All Email check frequency: Configures the frequency which the device queries the remote server for new email changes.
  • Page 145 Accounts and Messaging Select ringtone: Allows you to assign a ringtone to notify you of new email. Vibrate: Allows you to set the phone to vibrate when new email is received. Incoming settings: Allows you to view and modify your incoming server settings.
  • Page 146 Accounts and Messaging To create a Corporate Email Signature: This signature can differ from any current Email signature on your local Outlook client. This signature is applied to any outgoing emails originating on your device. > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1.
  • Page 147 Accounts and Messaging Configuring Data Synchronization Settings This feature allows you to determine which current applications are synchronized with the external server and at what intervals. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync.These settings can affect data minute usage, please refer to your current data plan for more details.
  • Page 148: Composing Text Messages150

    Accounts and Messaging Text Messaging and MMS With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging- ready phone. When you receive a new message, you will be notified by your device. Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Applications screen.
  • Page 149 Accounts and Messaging Mobile Tap to use the keypad to enter a wireless phone number directly. Email You can also enter the recipient’s email address. 3. Tap a matching entry from the onscreen dropdown list. This list is populated by matches found from your managed accounts.
  • Page 150: Accessing Text Messages

    Accounts and Messaging Accessing Text Messages To read a text message: When you receive a text message, your phone will notify you. You can access the message by: Opening the Notification panel and tapping the text message notification. > Messaging and selecting the new message. >...
  • Page 151: Multimedia Messaging (Mms)

    Accounts and Messaging 4. You may select additional messaging options by pressing Options include: Call, View contact, Add subject, Attach, Insert Smiley, Preset Message, Set priority, Preset Message, Set priority, or More [Delete thread, All threads, and Add to Contacts]. 5.
  • Page 152: Composing Mms Messages

    Accounts and Messaging Composing MMS Messages > Messaging > New message. 1. Tap > 2. Tap the To: field and enter the recipient’s phone number or email information. As you enter the phone number or email address, matching contacts appear onscreen. Tap an available matching recipient or continue entering the phone number or email address.
  • Page 153 Accounts and Messaging Capture video: Opens the Camcorder application. Record a video, then tap OK to use this video in your message. (See Recording Videos on page 232.) Audio: Opens a menu that allows you to choose between Select music track and Sound Recorder. Use the onscreen navigation with the Select music track option to select an audio file and tap OK or record a new audio file using the Sound Recorder option.
  • Page 154 Accounts and Messaging and then select the picture you want to add to the slide. Tap the text field below the image to enter a caption for the picture. When finished, tap Done to attach the slideshow to your message. Contact (vCard): Opens your Contacts list and allow you to select a picture of a Contact to send.
  • Page 155 Accounts and Messaging The file attachment on the MMS message can be saved to the microSD card. To save the attachment, touch and hold the file and tap Save attachment from the Message options context menu. To reply to a multimedia message: >...
  • Page 156: Deleting A Message Or Message Thread

    Accounts and Messaging Deleting a Message or Message Thread > Messaging. 1. Tap > 2. From the message list, touch a message and tap – or – Touch and hold the message thread to display the context menu. 3. Tap Delete thread and once prompted, tap OK to complete the process.
  • Page 157 Accounts and Messaging Multimedia message limit Sets the maximum number of multimedia messages that can be stored on the device (per conversation). Signature Tap this to automatically add signature (green checkmark dsiplays). Callback Number Check this to automatically add callback number (green checkmark displays).
  • Page 158 Accounts and Messaging Roaming auto-retrieve. Disable this option if you only desire the MMS message headers to download while roaming. Enable this option to automatically download your complete multimedia messages even while roaming. Set priority Select Low, Normal, or High. Notifications.
  • Page 159: Text Messaging And Mms161

    Accounts and Messaging Text Messaging and MMS Your device's advanced messaging capabilities let you send and receive many different kinds of text messages. Messaging settings allow you to decide how you would like to be notified of new messages, create a signature with each sent message, and create your own preset messages.
  • Page 160 Accounts and Messaging Deleting Old Text Messages Delete messages or message threads you have read whenever you like, or have your device delete them automatically for you. A thread is a series of text conversations between two people. Deleting a thread will delete the sent and received messages in the conversation.
  • Page 161: Synchronizing Your Google Account

    Accounts and Messaging Gmail This email client is Google’s web-based email service. (See Synchronizing Your Google Account on page 179.) From a computer, launch your preferred Web browser and navigate to www.gmail.com. Depending on your synchronization settings, Google Mail (along with calendar events, phone numbers and other contact information) on your device is automatically synchronized between your device and your Gmail account on the Web.
  • Page 162 Accounts and Messaging message that you send using a browser, or even a draft of a message, is visible in Gmail on the device. Gmail is conversation-based: Every related message is grouped in your Inbox as a single conversation tread. In other email applications, replies to messages are sent as individual messages, making it difficult to keep track of related messages.
  • Page 163 Accounts and Messaging you can label a message. Gmail on the Web offers complete information about the service, so it’s the best place to learn about all of the features of Gmail. Gmail is for Gmail: Of course you can use Gmail to send email to any email address, and anyone can send email to you at your Gmail address.
  • Page 164 Accounts and Messaging Opening Gmail and Your Inbox When you open the Gmail application, the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox. > Gmail. > All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete, archive, or filter them. Conversations with new messages are displayed with bold subject lines.
  • Page 165 Accounts and Messaging To open your Inbox when Gmail is running: When reading a message, tap > Go to Inbox. – or – When viewing a list of labeled conversations, tap > More > Go to Inbox. To switch accounts: Gmail displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time.
  • Page 166 Accounts and Messaging Reading Your Messages Tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read. When you open a conversation, the first unread or starred message is displayed. The message's labels will be displayed here. This tab indicates how many read messages are in the conversation.
  • Page 167 Accounts and Messaging the yellow bar that appears at the top of the Inbox screen to return the message to the Inbox. You can scroll to the bottom of a message to access buttons for replying to or forwarding the message, as described in Replying to or Forwarding a Message.
  • Page 168 Accounts and Messaging Touch the contact name of a message to open and read it. When reading a message or when its tab is selected, you can tap > Mark Unread to return a read message to the unread state. For example, to remind yourself to read it again later. Composing and Sending a Message You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses.
  • Page 169 Accounts and Messaging > Add Cc/Bcc to Cc or Bcc recipients, if necessary. 4. Tap 5. Enter a subject for the message in the Subject field. 6. Continue into the next field to compose your email message. > Attach to add an attachment to the email. 7.
  • Page 170 Accounts and Messaging Replying to or Forwarding a Message You can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it. To reply to or forward a message: 1. Scroll to the bottom of a message. 2. Tap Reply, Reply to all, or Forward. Replying to or forwarding messages without changing the subject adds your reply to the current conversation.
  • Page 171 Accounts and Messaging Working with Conversations in Batches With Gmail, you can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once. 1. From the Inbox or another label, tap the checkmark box to the left of each message for all the messages you want to include in the batch.
  • Page 172 Accounts and Messaging you accidentally delete a batch of conversations, you can tap Undo in the yellow bar (that appears briefly after the action) at the top of the Inbox screen to return the messages to the Inbox or appropriate label. You can also use Undo after muting, archiving, and reporting spam.
  • Page 173 Accounts and Messaging The number unread messages. Labels applied to conversations with unread messages are bold. 2. Tap Labels at the bottom of the screen. 3. In the dialog box that opens, check the labels you want to assign to the conversation. 4.
  • Page 174 Accounts and Messaging When viewing the list of conversations, tap a conversation’s star to start the newest message in the conversation. To unstar a message: Tap its star again. To star or unstar all messages in a conversation: Tap a star in a conversation list. Viewing Conversations by Label You can view a list of the conversations that have the same label, including conversations with starred messages.
  • Page 175 Accounts and Messaging Reporting Spam The Gmail webmail service is quite effective at preventing spam (junk mail) from reaching your Inbox. When you do receive spam you can help improve the Gmail service by reporting the conversation as spam. To report a conversation as spam: >...
  • Page 176 Accounts and Messaging > Search. 1. From the Inbox, tap – or – From the Inbox, tap 2. Enter the word or words to search for, then tap the Search icon to the right of the text field. A list of results will appear, displaying all of the conversations with emails that contain the word(s) you searched for.
  • Page 177 Accounts and Messaging Checkmark one or a batch of conversations in your Inbox, then tap the Archive button. (See Working with Conversations in Batches on page 169.) – or – When reading a message, tap the Archive button at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 178 Accounts and Messaging 3. Tap a conversation label whose synchronization settings you want to change. Choose from the following options: Sync none: Don't download any conversations that only have this label. Sync 4 days: Download the previous 4 days (or number of days you set) of conversations.
  • Page 179 Accounts and Messaging 3. Enter a signature or other information. 4. Tap OK. Changing Gmail Settings You can change a number of settings for Gmail. Each Google account has its own settings, so your changes affect only the current account. (See To switch accounts on page 163.) Notification volumes and some synchronization settings can also be changed in the Settings application.
  • Page 180 Accounts and Messaging Message text size: Allows you choose the size of the text in a message for easier viewing. Batch operations: When checkmarked, this feature allows you to perform various operations on multiple conversations at once Clear search history: Removes the search history all searches performed on your Gmail account.
  • Page 181: Synchronizing Accounts

    Accounts and Messaging Synchronizing Accounts Your device is able to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites. These accounts can range from Google, a Corporate Exchange Server, and other social sites, including Facebook, Twitter, and MySpace. Corporate and Google accounts are also able to synchronize Calendar events and Contacts.
  • Page 182 Accounts and Messaging 3. Tap Next > Sign in. Note If you do not already have a Google account, tap Create (instead of Sign in) follow the onscreen prompts to create your new account. 4. Tap the Username and Password fields and enter your information.
  • Page 183: Synchronizing Your Corporate Account

    Accounts and Messaging Synchronizing Your Corporate Account Your device is capable of synchronizing with your company’s Exchange Servers. To add a new Corporate account: > Settings > Accounts & sync. 1. Tap > 2. Tap Add account > Corporate. 3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your new Corporate email account.
  • Page 184 Accounts and Messaging Your name: Displays the name that recipients view when receiving email from you. Signature: To add a signature or other information to outgoing email. Period to synchronize email: Configures how many days worth of emails the device and server should synchronize. Choose from: One day,Three days, One week, Two weeks, or All.
  • Page 185 Accounts and Messaging Default account: Assigns this account as the default account used when sending out new emails. Ask before deleting: When mail is going to delete the first asks whether to delete. Email notifications: Allows the phone to notify you when you receive new emails.
  • Page 186: Privacy: Factory Data Reset

    Accounts and Messaging 4. Tap to return to the previous screen. 5. For more detailed Work/Corporate email information, see Corporate Email (Outlook) on page 137 For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing, see Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars on page 245. Privacy: Factory Data Reset Resetting the device restores all the factory defaults, including personal data from internal device storage, information about...
  • Page 187: Android Market

    Applications and Entertainment All your device’s features are accessible through the Applications list. 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.
  • Page 188 Applications and Entertainment Note Use caution with applications which request access to any personal data, functions, or significant amounts of data usage times. 5. If prompted, follow the onscreen instructions to pay for the application. 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notification screen.
  • Page 189 Applications and Entertainment Reinstalling a Google Application If the Android Operating System is ever updated, any data contained on the device will be erased. The only data stored on the device are Google applications available via the Android Market. Note Pictures, videos and music are stored on the microSDcard.
  • Page 190: Music

    Applications and Entertainment Music You can play audio files that are stored on your device's microSD card. Copy audio files from your computer onto the microSD card before you open the Music application. The Music application supports audio files in numerous formats, including MP3, M4A ®...
  • Page 191 Applications and Entertainment Creating a Playlist > Music > Songs. 1. Tap > All compatible music files are displayed. 2. Touch and hold a song you’d like to add to a playlist. A popup menu is displayed. 3. Tap Add to playlist and select either Current playlist or New (to create a new playlist).
  • Page 192: Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files

    Applications and Entertainment 4. Confirm the song has been successfully assigned by navigating to your Phone ringtone menu. > Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone. > 5. Confirm the new song is selected. Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files Although the downloaded files can only be played on your device and on your account, backing them up to your computer lets you access the files in case your microSD card is lost or damaged, or if you install a new microSD card.
  • Page 193 Applications and Entertainment YouTube ™ YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide variety of user-generated video content,including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, aswell as video content such as video blogging, informational shorts and other original videos.
  • Page 194: Gps Navigation

    Applications and Entertainment GPS Navigation GPS Services Your device's built-in GPS capability gives you accessto a number of location-based services, including Maps, Navigation, and TeleNav™ GPS Navigator. Activating Location Mode Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your device's location mode.
  • Page 195 Applications and Entertainment 2. Tap The map centers on a blue arrow that indicates your location. A blue circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is with in the circle. To get an address and additional information for a location: Touch and hold a location on the map.
  • Page 196 Applications and Entertainment To utilize Google Maps: > Maps 1. Tap > If prompted, read the What’s new message and tap OK. 2. Tap the magnification icons to zoom in or out of the current map view. Touch to open more menu items. –...
  • Page 197 Applications and Entertainment To search for a location: > Search. 1. While viewing a map, tap – or – Simply tap 2. In the search box, enter the place you're looking for. You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment.
  • Page 198 Applications and Entertainment to open a menu with options for selecting an address from your Contacts or a point that you touch on a map. > Reverse Start & End. To reverse directions, tap 3. Tap the icon for car, public transit, bicycling, or walking directions.
  • Page 199: Navigation

    Applications and Entertainment Navigation Another Google Maps navigation application is available on your device. It uses your current location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based services. > Navigation. 1. Tap > 2. Read the onscreen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3.
  • Page 200: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks

    Web and Data Your device's data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including: Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distances of up to 100 meters, depending on the Wi-Fi router and your surroundings.
  • Page 201 Web and Data To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network: 1. Tap > 2. Tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. 3. Tap Wi-Fi 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 202 Web and Data To receive notifications when open networks are in range: By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your device detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 2.
  • Page 203 Web and Data 4. Enter the required passwords and security credentials. 5. Tap Save. The device will connect to the wireless network. Any credentials that you entered are saved, so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network.
  • Page 204: Data Services

    Web and Data Data Services This section 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 device. Important: Certain data services requests may require additional time to process.
  • Page 205: Virtual Private

    Web and Data Note You can connect to the Internet via Mobile network or via Wi-Fi (access by pressing > Settings > Wireless & networks). Once the Browser loads, you are directed to the home page. Note The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within an email or text message.
  • Page 206: Setting Up Secure Credential Storage

    Web and Data Setting Up Secure Credential Storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the device’s secure credential storage. > Settings > Location & security > Set 1. Tap >...
  • Page 207: Connecting To A Vpn

    Web and Data > Save. 4. When finished, tap The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. Connecting to a VPN > Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN 1. Tap > settings. 2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 3.
  • Page 208: Browser 21

    Web and Data When your device has disconnected from the VPN, the VPN disconnected icon is displayed in the notification area of the title bar. Browser Web pages that are optimized for mobile devices typically open at a size appropriate for your device. Often, you can't zoom or even scroll their contents.
  • Page 209 Web and Data Selecting Once you’ve learned how to scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select items or links: Simply tap a link or an item. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, direct you to Web pages, select special functions, or even place calls. Going Back To go back one page: on your device.
  • Page 210 Web and Data 3. Tap the left or right arrow to jump to and highlight the previous or next matching word. To copy text from Web page: 1. Open a Web page and scroll to the beginning of the text you want to copy >...
  • Page 211: Browser Menu

    Web and Data Browser Menu The Browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your device. Opening the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. From any open Web page, tap Options available within the Browser menu include: New window: Launches a new Browser window while...
  • Page 212 Web and Data More: provides the following additional Browser options: Add bookmark: Allows you to assign the current Web page as a new bookmark. Find on page: Allows you to search the current Web page for a word. Select text: Allows you to select text from the current Web page and copies it to the clipboard.
  • Page 213 Web and Data 3. In the Page content settings area, select from one of the following Web page settings: Text size: Allows you to increase or decrease the size of the text that the Browser uses when displaying Web pages. Options include: Tiny, Small, Normal, Large, or Huge.
  • Page 214 Web and Data Auto-fit pages: When checkmarked, the Browser optimizes the presentation text and other elements of Web pages to fit your device’s screen. If the checkmark is removed, Web pages can be viewed as designed for a computer screen. Landscape-only display: When checkmarked, this feature allows your device to display pages in landscape (horizontal) orientation on your screen, regardless of how...
  • Page 215 Web and Data 4. Tap to return to the Browser. Adjusting Browser Page Settings 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap More > Settings. 3. Navigate to the Privacy settings area and select from one of the following privacy settings: Clear cache: Clears all currently cached content and databases.
  • Page 216 Web and Data Clear form data: Deletes all the information the Browser remembers about what you've entered informs. Tap OK to complete the process. Enable location: When checkmarked, you permit websites with location-specific content to ask whether you want to share your location, using your device's GPS.
  • Page 217 Web and Data Remember passwords: The Browser can remember your usernames and passwords for some Web pages that require you to log in to make it quicker to access those pages on repeat visits. Remove the checkmark to prevent the Browser from storing usernames and passwords.
  • Page 218 Web and Data Resetting the Browser to Default 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap More > Settings > Reset to default. 3. Tap OK to complete the process. Creating Website Settings 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2.
  • Page 219 Web and Data Bookmarks: Displays a list of your current bookmarks. Most visited: Displays a list of your most frequently visited websites. History: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today, Yesterday, 5 days ago, and 1month ago.
  • Page 220 Web and Data – or – Touch and hold an entry from the list to display a popup menu. Then, tap Add bookmark to add the selected entry to your current list of bookmarks. To create a New Homepage: 1. From any open Web page, tap >Bookmarks.
  • Page 221 Web and Data Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen > Bookmarks. 1. From any open Web page, tap – or – From any open Web page, tap 2. Touch and hold an existing entry from the list to display a popup menu.
  • Page 222: Voice Dialer

    Web and Data Voice Dialer You can use your device’s built-in automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, called Voice Dialer, to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch device functions without having to go through the phone menus. All you have to do is to talk into the phone, and ASR will recognize your voice and complete tasks by itself.
  • Page 223: Making A Voice Call With Voice Dialer

    Web and Data Available ASR commands include: Call <Name> to call an entry in your Contact List.(See Making a Voice Call With Voice Dialer on page 222.) Dial <#> to call a spoken phone number. Redial to call back the last Contact you dialed. Open <Menu>...
  • Page 224: Calling A Phone Number With Voice Dialer

    Web and Data If a name has only a single number, or if you know the name but are not sure which number to call, say “Call” followed by the name only. For example, say “Call John.” If the name is recognized and there is only one phone number for the name, your device immediately places the call.
  • Page 225: Opening Menus With Voice Dialer

    Web and Data Opening Menus With Voice Dialer The Voice Dialer application allows you to directly open many menu items or applications by saying voice commands. > Voice Dialer. 1. Tap > 2. When you see “Listening,” say “Open” followed by a menu or application.
  • Page 226 Web and Data Listen to an example: Plays a short example of what the text-to- speech feature will sound like on your device when activated. Always use my settings: Allows you to override the application settings with those configured within this menu. Default Engine: Sets the speech synthesis engine to be used for spoken text.
  • Page 227: Voice Search

    Web and Data Voice Search Voice Search uses built-in voice recognition software to listen to your spoken words, convert those to text, then launch a Google search using that text. > Voice Search. 1. Tap > 2. Speak clearly into the microphone. If an error occurs, tap Speak again.
  • Page 228: Taking Pictures

    Camera and Video You can take pictures and record videos using the Camera application. You can also view your pictures and videos with the Gallery application. Note Pictures and videos are stored in a microSD card. Please make sure that the device has a microSD card inserted before taking pictures or recording video.
  • Page 229: Camera Settings

    Camera and Video To take a picture: 1. Touch and hold the camera button located on the right side of the device. – or – > > Camera to activate camera mode. (Additional camera options are available through the camera settings page. See Camera Settings on page 227 for more information.) 2.
  • Page 230 Camera and Video Picture size to set the size of your picture. Choose from 3M Pixels, 2M Pixels, 1M Pixels, VGA, or QVGA. Picture quality to set the image quality for your picture. Choose from Super fine, Fine, or Normal. Color effect to apply different color effects to your pictures.
  • Page 231: Viewing Your Pictures

    Camera and Video White balance to select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light in order to achieve the most natural-looking colors for your pictures. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Daylight, Fluorescent, or Cloudy. Zoom to zoom in on an object. You can adjust the zoom from 1x to 4x.
  • Page 232: Gallery Options

    Camera and Video Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos on your microSD card, including those you’ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the Web or other locations. If you have one of your device's Google™ Accounts, you’ll also see your Picasa Web albums in Gallery.
  • Page 233: Assigning Pictures

    Camera and Video at the top left of the screen to return to the main Gallery screen at any time. Tap Slideshow to watch a slideshow of the current album. Tap Menu to access the following options: Share to share the picture via Picasa, Messaging, Gmail or Bluetooth Color effect to apply different color effects to your videos.
  • Page 234: Recording Videos

    Camera and Video Contact icon to assign the picture to a Contact entry as a picture ID. Tap an entry from Contacts, crop the image and tap Save to assign the picture. Wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image, crop the image and tap Save to assign the picture.
  • Page 235: Video Settings

    Camera and Video 3. Tap to start recording the video. The length of the recording is displayed on the bottom left part of the screen. 4. Tap to stop recording. Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Video Settings From video mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camcorder settings.
  • Page 236: Video Gallery Options

    Camera and Video Video quality to set the video quality and maximum length combination appropriate for viewing on a computer or for sharing with others via Messaging or YouTube. Choose from High(Max 2h), Low (Max 2h), MMS (Low, 30s), or YouTube(High, 10m) Video Gallery Options The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored video...
  • Page 237 Camera and Video Tap More to view the details of the video. To play a video: > Gallery to view the gallery stored on the 1. Tap > microSD card. Scroll left or right to view more albums. 2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents. (The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order.) 3.
  • Page 238: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Calendar Viewing Your Calendar and Events Use the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. To open your Calendar application: > Calendar. > If you have created or subscribed to more than one calendar through Google CalendarTM on the Web, events from each calendar are displayed in a different color.
  • Page 239 Tools and Calendar To change your Calendar view: > Day, Week, Month, Agenda, or Today. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify. Day View Drag left or right to view earlier or later days. Tap an event to view its details.
  • Page 240: Week View

    Tools and Calendar Week View Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time. Tap an event to view its details. Drag the screen left or right to view previous or future weeks. Month View Tap a day to view the events of that day.
  • Page 241: Viewing Event Details

    Tools and Calendar Agenda View Tap an event to view its details. Tap an event to view its details. Viewing Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. To view information about an event: In Agenda, Day, or Week view, tap an event to view its details.
  • Page 242: Creating An Event

    Tools and Calendar Tap to set whether you’ll attend this event. Other attendees’ status is shown below yours. Tap to set reminders. Tap to set reminders. Creating an Event You can use Calendar on your device to create events that appear on your device and in your Google Calendar on the Web.
  • Page 243 Tools and Calendar 2. Add details about the event. Enter a name, and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Calendar (on the web). If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to which to add the event.
  • Page 244: Editing Or Deleting An Event

    Tools and Calendar Editing or Deleting an Event You can edit or delete an event that you created on the device or on the Web. You can also edit or delete events created by others, if they have given you permission. To edit an event: 1.
  • Page 245 Tools and Calendar When editing an event, tap the Delete button at the bottom of the screen. Then tap OK to confirm. Setting an Event Reminder You can set one or more reminders for an event, whether or not you created the event or have permission to edit its other details. To set an event reminder: 1.
  • Page 246: Responding To An Event Reminder

    Tools and Calendar Responding to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives. (See Using the Notifications Panel on page 35.) To respond to an event reminder: Note Tap the >...
  • Page 247: Displaying And Synchronizing Calendars

    Tools and Calendar Displaying and Synchronizing 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 device. You can select which calendars to show or hide on the device, and which to keep synchronized. You can also control whether any data is synchronized to your device by using the General sync settings in Settings >...
  • Page 248: Changing Calendar

    Tools and Calendar To stop syncing calendars to your device: > More > Calendars. 1. Tap 2. Tap the button to the right of each calendar stop syncing. If is not displayed, the calendar will not sync. The status of the calendar is also displayed in text under the calendar's name.
  • Page 249 Tools and Calendar views. Tap to remove the checkmark and display all events in your calendar views. Use home time zone Allows you to checkmark Use home time zone so that the device displays calendars and event times in your home time zone when traveling. Home time zone Opens a dialog where you can set the time zone to use in Calendar when you're traveling, if you have the Use home time zone setting checked.
  • Page 250: Folders

    Tools and Calendar 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. Organizing in folders can create space to add more shortcuts, widgets, or applications on the Home screen.
  • Page 251: Clock 254

    Tools and Calendar Clock You can use Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. To open the Clock application: > > Clock. The Clock application opens with the date and time displayed on your Home screen wallpaper, along with your local weather and other useful information.
  • Page 252: To Play A Slideshow

    Tools and Calendar To play a slideshow: You can play a slideshow of the pictures in your Gallery albums from the Clock application. at the bottom of the Clock screen. to end the show. To play music: You can play music while the Clock is displayed. at the bottom of the Clock screen.
  • Page 253 Tools and Calendar Alarms The Clock application also allows you to set alarms. To set an alarm: 1. Tap at the bottom of the Clock screen. Tap to add an alarm. Tap to turn an alarm on or off. Tap to open a screen where you can set an alarm.
  • Page 254 Tools and Calendar 4. Tap Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. (If you don't set a repeat, the alarm will only sound on the assigned day.) 5. Tap Ringtone to select a ringtone for the alarm. The ringtone plays briefly when you select it.
  • Page 255: Calculator

    Tools and Calendar Alarm volume: Allows you to set the volume of alarms. Snooze duration: Allows you to set how long the Clock waits before playing an alarm again. Side button behaviour: Allows you to set the desired behavior of the Volume buttons and Camera Key when pressed during an alarm.
  • Page 256: Lg Mobile Phone Software Update Via Over-The-Air (Ota)

    This feature allows you to update the firmware of your phone to the newer version conveniently via OTA without connecting the USB data cable. This feature is only available if and when LG makes the newer version of the firmware available for your device.
  • Page 257: Updating Your Profile

    Tools and Calendar Updating Your Profile This option allows you to automatically update your online user profile information. If you choose to change your user name and select a new one online, you must then update the user name on your device. >...
  • Page 258: Turning Bluetooth On And Off

    Tools and Calendar Turning Bluetooth On and Off By default, your device’s Bluetooth feature is set to Off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your device “discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth devices. Note Activating Bluetooth can drain your battery faster and reduce your available usage times.
  • Page 259: The Bluetooth Settings Menu

    Tools and Calendar Bluetooth Status Indicators The following icons show your Bluetooth connection status at a glance: – Bluetooth is active – Bluetooth is connected to a Bluetooth device The Bluetooth Settings Menu The Bluetooth Settings menu allows you to set up many of the characteristics of your device's Bluetooth service, including: Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth communication...
  • Page 260 Tools and Calendar 4. Set the following Bluetooth options: Device name: Change your device’s Bluetooth name. Discoverable: Tap to place a checkmark and make your device visible to other devices for pairing and communication. (A green checkmark will appear.) Tap again to uncheck and make your device invisible.
  • Page 261: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    Tools and Calendar Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices The Bluetooth pairing process allows you to establish trusted connections between your device and another Bluetooth device. When you pair devices, they share a passkey, allowing for fast, secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process.
  • Page 262 To disconnect a paired device: Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your LG L85C, but retains the pairing. At a later point when you wish to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again.
  • Page 263 Note Disconnections are manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your LG L85C or if it is powered off. To delete a paired device (unpair): Deleting a device from your list removes its “connection record”...
  • Page 264: Sending Items Via Bluetooth

    Tools and Calendar Sending Items via Bluetooth Depending on your paired devices’ settings and capabilities, you may be able to send pictures, videos, Contacts information, or other items using a Bluetooth connection. Note Prior to using this feature, Bluetooth must first be enabled, and the recipient’s device must be visible.
  • Page 265: Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During An Active Call

    Tools and Calendar To send pictures and/or videos: > Gallery. 1. Tap > 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 twice, then checkmark pictures and/or videos to share.
  • Page 266 Tools and Calendar When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the current call area is surrounded by a blue box, the Bluetooth button indicates it’s on, and the Bluetooth call icon displayed in the Status Bar. When Bluetooth is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker, the call area is surrounded by a green box, the Bluetooth button indicates it's off, and the Call icon...
  • Page 267: Your Device's Microsd Card And Adapter

    Tools and Calendar Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter Removing the microSD Card To safely remove the microSD card from your device, first you need to unmount the microSD card. WARNING: On the Android OS 2.3, you can download applications from Android Market and store them on a microSD card as well as on the device.
  • Page 268: Microsd Card

    Tools and Calendar Inserting the microSD Card 1. Lift off the back cover using the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the cover. 2. Position the microSD card with the label side facing up and slide it into place until it is fully inserted and locked in place. Note Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (up to 32GB).
  • Page 269 Tools and Calendar microSD Adapter The supplied microSD adapter allows you to use microSD cards in other SD-compatible devices, like computers, cameras, and printers. Before using the microSD card with an SD-compatible device, you will need to insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter. To insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter: With the label side of the microSD card facing up, insert the card into the supplied microSD adapter, and gently slide the...
  • Page 270: Microsd Card Settings

    Tools and Calendar microSD Card Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD Card > Settings > Storage. 1. Tap > 2. Review the available information. The storage capacity page is divided into two sections: SD card and Internal phone storage. Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card.
  • Page 271: Connecting Your Device To

    Tools and Calendar Note The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card. Connecting Your Device to Your Computer Before using your device's mass storage capabilities, you need to prepare your device's data services to synchronize with your...
  • Page 272 Tools and Calendar You device's microSD card is mounted as a removable drive on your computer. You can now copy files to and from the microSD card. For more information, see the documentation for your computer. During this time, you will not be able to access the microSD card in your device, so you can't use applications that rely on the microSD card, such as Camera, Gallery, and Music.
  • Page 273: Important Connection Information

    Tools and Calendar Important Connection Information To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB cable, the microSD card, or the battery while accessing or transferring files. DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder or file names on the microSD card, and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card.
  • Page 274: Safety

    Safety For Your Safety humidity areas, such as the Important Information bathroom, swimming pool, etc. Always store your phone away from heat. Never store your This user guide contains important information on the use phone in settings that may and operation of this phone. expose it to temperatures less Please read all the information than 32°F or greater than 104°F,...
  • Page 275: Safety Information

    Safety medical facility or at a gas radiators or cookers. station. Never place your phone Do not drop. in a microwave oven as this will Do not subject this unit to cause the battery to explode. IMPORTANT ! Please read the mechanical vibration or shock.
  • Page 276: Memory Card Information And Care

    Safety Do not expose the phone to In August 1996, the Federal liquid or moisture. Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with Use the accessories like an its action in Report and Order earphone cautiously. Do not FCC 96-326, adopted an touch the antenna updated safety standard for unnecessarily.
  • Page 277: Body-Worn Operation

    Safety your warranty and/or result in should not be used. Body-worn violation of FCC regulations. Do accessories that cannot maintain not use the phone with a 0.79 inches (2cm) separation damaged antenna. If a damaged distance between the user’s body antenna comes into contact with and the back of the phone, and skin, a minor burn may result.
  • Page 278: Part 15.19 Statement

    Safety Part 15.19 statement Part 15.105 statement This device and its accessories This equipment has been tested comply with part1 5 of FCC rules. and found to comply with the Operation is subject to the limits for a class B digital device, following two conditions: pursuant to Part 1 5 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 279: Cautions For Battery

    Safety encouraged to try to correct the insert foreign objects into the interference by one or more of battery, immerse or expose to the following measures: water or other liquids, expose to fire, explosion or other Reorient or relocate the hazard.
  • Page 280: Avoid Damage To Your

    Safety battery may present a risk of that bear the USB-IF logo or fire, explosion, leakage or have completed the USB-IF other hazard. compliance program. Adapter (Charger) Promptly dispose of used Cautions batteries in accordance with local regulations. Using the wrong battery Battery usage by children charger could damage your should be supervised.
  • Page 281: Safety Guidelines

    Safety turn on or off the handset required in the owner’s manual close to your ear. We also for CTIA Certification. Use of the recommend that music and remaining TIA language is call volumes are set to a encouraged when appropriate. Exposure to Radio reasonable level.
  • Page 282: Antenna Care

    Safety Antenna Care ICNIRP (1996) Those standards were based on Use only the supplied or an comprehensive and periodic approved replacement antenna. evaluations of the relevant Unauthorized antennas, scientific literature. For example, modifications, or attachments over 1 20 scientists, engineers, could damage the phone and and physicians from universities, may violate FCC regulations.
  • Page 283: Driving

    Safety operate at a higher power electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals level than otherwise needed. Driving from your wireless phone. Pacemakers Check the laws and regulations The Health Industry Manufacturers on the use of wireless phones in Association recommends that a the areas where you drive.
  • Page 284: Hac

    Safety Should use the ear opposite the manufacturer of this phone the pacemaker to minimize for information on hearing aid the potential for interference. compatibility. If you have questions about return or If you have any reason to exchange policies, consult your suspect that interference is service provider or phone retailer.
  • Page 285: Health Care Facilities

    Safety Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded...
  • Page 286: Posted Facilities

    Safety Guidelines Posted Facilities all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an Turn your phone OFF in any explosion or fire resulting in facility where posted notices so bodily injury or even death. require. Aircraft Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, marked clearly.
  • Page 287: Battery Information And

    Safety Guidelines including either installed or Use only LG-approved portable wireless equipment, in chargers specific to your the area over the air bag or in phone model since they are the air bag deployment area. If designed to maximize in-vehicle wireless equipment is battery life.
  • Page 288: Explosion, Shock, And Fire Hazards

    Safety Guidelines Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions. Do not put your phone in a Use of extended backlighting, place subject to excessive dust MEdia Net Browsing, and data and keep the minimum connectivity kits affect battery required distance between the life and talk/standby times.
  • Page 289: General Notice

    Do not place items containing damaged antenna contacts magnetic components such as skin, it may cause a slight a credit card, phone card, burn. Please contact an LG bank book or subway ticket Authorized Service Center to near your phone. The...
  • Page 290: Fda Consumer Update

    FDA Consumer Update the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Center for Do not paint your phone.
  • Page 291 Safety Guidelines levels of RF when in the Home as wireless phones before they screen. Whereas high levels of RF can be sold, as it does with new can produce health effects (by drugs or medical devices. heating tissue), exposure to low However, the agency has level RF that does not produce authority to take action if...
  • Page 292 Safety Guidelines wireless phones; Environmental Protection Agency Design wireless phones in a Occupational Safety and way that minimizes any RF Health Administration exposure to the user that is not necessary for device Occupational Safety and function; and Health Administration National Telecommunications Cooperate in providing users and Information Administration of wireless phones with the...
  • Page 293 Safety Guidelines The FCC also regulates the base distance between the phone and stations that the wireless phone the user’s head. These RF networks rely upon. While these exposures are limited by FCC base stations operate at higher safety guidelines that were power than do the wireless developed with the advice of the phones themselves, the RF...
  • Page 294 Safety Guidelines many studies have suffered from under which people use wireless flaws in their research methods. phones, so we don’t know with Animal experiments investigating certainty what the results of such the effects of radiofrequency studies mean for human health. energy (RF) exposures Three large epidemiology studies characteristic of wireless phones...
  • Page 295 Safety Guidelines 5. What research is needed to a cancer-causing agent and the decide whether RF exposure time tumors develop - if they do- from wireless phones poses a may be many, many years. The health risk? interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by difficulties A combination of laboratory in measuring actual RF exposure...
  • Page 296 Safety Guidelines leading participant in the World through contracts with Health Organization International independent investigators. The Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) initial research will include both Project since its inception in laboratory studies and studies of 1996. An influential result of this wireless phone users.
  • Page 297 Safety Guidelines wireless telephones is set at a phone’s RF exposure level in the Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) online listing. 8. What has the FDA done to of 1.6 watts per kilogram (1.6 measure the radio frequency W/kg). The FCC limit is energy coming from wireless consistent with the safety phones?
  • Page 298 Safety Guidelines deposited in the heads of products - and at this point we wireless phone users. The test do not know that there is - it is method uses a tissuesimulating probably very small. But if you model of the human head. are concerned about avoiding Standardized SAR test even potential risks, you can take...
  • Page 299 Safety Guidelines scientific data do not reduce RF exposure. Some demonstrate that wireless groups sponsored by other phones are harmful. But if you national governments have are concerned about the RF advised that children be exposure from these products, discouraged from using wireless you can use measures like those phones at all.
  • Page 300 Safety Guidelines with some electronic devices. For sponsored by the Institute of this reason, the FDA helped Electrical and Electronic develop a detailed test method Engineers (IEEE). This standard to measure electromagnetic specifies test methods and interference (EMI) of implanted performance requirements for cardiac pacemakers and hearing aids and wireless phones...
  • Page 301: 10 Driver Safety Tips

    Safety Guidelines 10 Driver Safety Tips FDA web page on wireless phones (http://www.fda.gov/Radiation- Your wireless phone gives you EmittingProducts/ the powerful ability to RadiationEmittingProductsandPro communicate by voice almost cedures / anywhere, anytime. An important HomeBusinessandEntertainment responsibility accompanies the / CellPhones/default.htm) benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
  • Page 302 Safety Guidelines to memorize the phone possible, let your voicemail keypad so you can use the answer it for you. speed dial function without 4. Suspend conversations during taking your attention off the hazardous driving conditions road. or situations. Let the person 2.
  • Page 303 Safety Guidelines 5. Do not take notes or look up simple tip— dial only a few phone numbers while driving. numbers, check the road and If you are reading an Address your mirrors, then continue. Book or business card, or 7 .
  • Page 304 Safety Guidelines your phone at your side, help 10. Call roadside assistance or a is only three numbers away. special wireless non- Dial 91 1 or other local emergency assistance number emergency number in the when necessary. Certain case of fire, traffic accident, situations you encounter while road hazard or medical driving may require attention,...
  • Page 305: Consumer Information On Sar (Specific Absorption Rate)

    Safety Guidelines Consumer Information on SAR (Specific Absorption standards include a substantial Rate) safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health. This Model Phone Meets the The exposure standard for Government’s Requirements for wireless mobile phones employs Exposure to Radio Waves.
  • Page 306 FCC and can by the FCC for each model. The be found under the Display highest SAR value for LG Arena Grant section of phone when tested for use at the http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid ear is 0.91 W/kg and when worn...
  • Page 307: Hearing Aid Compatibility (Hac) With Mobile Phones

    Safety Guidelines Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) with Mobile Phones Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) can be found on the Cellular When some mobile phones are Telecommunications Industry used near some hearing devices Association (CTIA) website at (hearing aids and cochlear http://www.ctia.org implants),users may detect a * In the United States and...
  • Page 308 Safety Guidelines hearing loss. If your hearing Hearing devices may also be device happens to be vulnerable measured for immunity to this to interference, you may not be type of interference. Your hearing able to use a rated phone device manufacturer or hearing successfully.
  • Page 309: Accessories

    Accessories There are a variety of accessories available for your mobile phone. Consult your local dealer for availability. Optional items are sold separately. Battery Charger The battery charger allows you to charge your phone. Battery Standard battery is available.
  • Page 310: Index

    Index Adding a VPN your hearing 283 Connection 209 10 Driver Safety Tips Adjusting Message Settings 158 Back Key 37 Adjusting the Backing Up Your Device's Volume Downloaded Music Settings 97 Accessing Recently- Files 194 Aircraft 289 Used Applications Battery and Charger Airplane Mode 89 Accessing Text Alarms 256...
  • Page 311 Index Call Settings 91 Messages 150 Settings 1 13 Calling a Phone Configuring Account Customizing Your Number with Voice Sync and Display Home Screen 52 Dialer 227 Options 1 18 Calling Emergency Configuring Numbers 74 Corporate Email Data Roam Guard 95 Settings 144 Camera Settings 232 Data Services 207...
  • Page 312 Index Display Language to your microSD Formatting the card 137 microSD Card 273 Displaying and Exposure to Radio Synchronizing Frequency Signal Calendars 250 Gallery Options 235 Displaying Your Extended Home General Notice 292 Phone Number 60 Screens 44 Gmail 163 Driving 286 Extending Your Battery Life 28...
  • Page 313 Connection 207 Opening Menus With Settings 91 Voice Dialer 228 Learn to Navigate Multimedia the Browser 21 1 Messaging (MMS) LG Mobile Phone Software update via Music 192 Pacemakers 286 Over-the-Air (OTA) Pairing Bluetooth Devices 264 Location & Security Part 15.105...
  • Page 314 Index Part 15.21 statement Ringer Types 96 Roaming Settings 93 Setting the Device Phone Operation Automatically to Rotate the Screen Plus (+) Code Safety Guidelines Dialing 80 Setting Up Secure Credential Storage Posted Facilities 289 Safety Information Potentially Explosive Setting Various Atmosphere 289 Saving a Number Feedback Tones 100...
  • Page 315 Index On 22 Video Gallery Options 239 Turning Your Device Taking Pictures 231 On and Off 22 Video Settings 238 Text Messaging and Viewing Event Details MMS 150, 161 Text-to-Speech Viewing Memory in Settings 228 Updating Your PRL the microSD Card The Bluetooth Settings Menu 262 Updating Your...
  • Page 316 Index Your Device Overview 12 Your Device's Lock Feature 107 Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter 270 Your Device's Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password Feature 1 10 Your Google Account 69 Your Home Screen YouTube™ 195...

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