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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide [UG template version 17a] [spr_lg_g6_ug_en_210317_d5]...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started .............................. 1 Introduction ............................2 About the User Guide ........................2 Access Instructions on the Phone ....................2 Launch the Quick Help......................2 Access Help .......................... 2 Get Support from Sprint Zone ....................3 Feature Highlights ......................... 3 Wide-Angle Cameras ......................
  • Page 3 Fingerprint Recognition ....................... 22 Precautions for Fingerprint Recognition ................23 Registering Fingerprints ...................... 23 Managing Fingerprints ......................24 Unlocking the Screen with a Fingerprint ................24 Multi-tasking Feature ........................25 Multi-Window ........................25 Overview Screen ......................... 25 Phone Number ..........................25 Airplane Mode ..........................
  • Page 4 Customize the Home Screen ...................... 45 Change the Wallpaper ......................45 Add Widgets to the Home Screen ..................46 Add Folders to the Home Screen ..................46 Making Connections ............................ 47 Phone Calls and Voicemail ......................... 48 Place and Answer Calls ......................48 Call Using the Phone Dialer ....................
  • Page 5 Messaging ............................68 Messenger ..........................68 Send a Text Message ......................68 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) ................... 68 Save and Resume a Draft Message ................... 69 New Messages Notification ....................70 Manage Message Conversations ..................70 Text and MMS Options ....................... 71 Gmail ............................
  • Page 6 Add a Bookmark ......................... 84 View Browser History ......................85 Open New Browser Tabs ....................85 Browser Settings ......................... 85 Facebook ............................ 86 Twitter ............................86 Duo .............................. 87 Global Services ........................... 88 Activate Sprint Worldwide Service on Your Account ..............88 Your Phone’s SIM Card for International GSM Roaming ............
  • Page 7 Playing Content ......................... 102 Sending or Receiving Files ....................102 Using Nearby Devices ...................... 103 Apps and Entertainment ..........................104 Camera and Video ..........................105 Camera Overview ........................105 Take Pictures and Record Videos .................... 106 Take Pictures ........................106 Record Videos ........................
  • Page 8 Set Alarms ........................130 Additional Clock Features ....................131 Capture+ ........................... 132 QuickMemo+ ..........................133 File Manager ..........................133 LG Mobile Switch ........................133 HD Audio Recorder ........................134 Studio Mode ........................134 Entertainment and Activities ......................136 Music ............................136 Music Player ........................
  • Page 9 Set Up Secure Credential Storage ................... 151 Add a VPN Connection ..................... 151 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN................152 Sound Settings ..........................153 Sound Profile..........................154 Volume ............................154 Ringtone ............................ 154 Ringtone ID ..........................155 Vibration Strength ........................155 Sound with Vibration .........................
  • Page 10 Cloud ............................170 Accessibility..........................171 Shortcut Keys ..........................173 Google Services ........................173 Fingerprints & Security ......................173 Smart Settings .......................... 174 Date & Time ..........................175 Storage ............................175 Battery & Power Saving ......................175 Memory ............................. 175 Smart Cleaning ......................... 175 System Updates ........................
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations.
  • Page 12: Introduction

    The following topics describe the basics of using this guide and your new phone. About the User Guide Thank you for purchasing your new LG G6. The following topics explain how best to use this guide to get the most out of your phone.
  • Page 13: Get Support From Sprint Zone

    Note: Sprint Zone categories and options are subject to change. Check back frequently for new content and updates. Feature Highlights The LG G6 has the following key features. Wide-Angle Cameras Capture photos with a wider background using both the rear and front wide-angle lenses—for more inclusive scenic shots or to get all your friends in.
  • Page 14: Fullvision

    Front Camera Rear Camera FullVision The enhanced screen ratio allows you to take full advantage of your apps, providing an easy, one-handed user experience and useful information at a glance. On the Email, Calendar and Music app, rotate the screen horizontally to view in an optimized side-by-side view.
  • Page 15: Water And Dust Resistant Properties

    Note: Do not expose the device in conditions that are different from the test conditions. Results may vary in actual use. Warning: Despite a rating of IP68, your device is not impervious to conditions not tested in LG’s controlled environment. Please note that any damages that occur due to such causes changes the color of the LDI (Liquid Damage Indicator).
  • Page 16 ● Do not swim with this product. ● Do not place the product directly on sand (such as at a beach) or mud. ● Do not immerse your product in water deeper than approximately 1.5 meters. Do not immerse your product in water for longer than 30 minutes. If your product becomes wet, be sure to wipe the microphone, speaker, and stereo jack with a dry cloth before use.
  • Page 17: Set Up Your Phone

    Note: Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective Sensor film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG. The ambient light sensor analyzes the ambient light intensity when the auto-brightness control mode is turned on.
  • Page 18 Allows you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the Volume Keys in-call volume during a call. Displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such Touchscreen as the applications, call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
  • Page 19: Battery Use

    Flash Helps you take pictures and video in dim lighting. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. Battery Use The following topics explain how to charge your phone’s battery. Warning: This device has a non-removable battery. Do not attempt to remove the back cover. Warning: Do not charge while the device or charging cable is wet or contains moisture.
  • Page 20: Nano Sim Card

    Warning: Make sure to use the USB cable provided; do not use third party USB cables or chargers with your device. The LG limited warranty does not cover the use of third party accessories. Warning: Failure to follow the instructions in this guide and improper use may damage the device.
  • Page 21 ● See instructions included with the Nano SIM card for handling. ● The Nano SIM card is the property of Sprint. ● The Nano SIM card is replaceable (at cost) in case of loss/damage. ● Return the Nano SIM card to Sprint when cancelling your subscription. ●...
  • Page 22: Microsd Card

    2. Place the Nano SIM card into the correct section of the tray.  Place gently with gold IC chip facing downward. 3. Insert the card tray back into the slot. Note: Always use a genuine Nano-SIM card supplied by the service provider. microSD Card Your phone supports the use of an optional microSD card (not included) to expand its storage capacity.
  • Page 23: Unmount And Remove The Microsd Card

    1. Gently insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray and then pull out the ejected tray. 2. Place the memory card into the correct section of the tray, with the arrows oriented correctly.  When inserting the SIM card, make sure that the metallic contacts face down. 3.
  • Page 24: Format Microsd Card

    4. Press and hold the Power/Lock key and then tap Power Off > POWER OFF to turn off your phone. 5. Gently insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray and then pull out the ejected tray. 6.
  • Page 25: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off. Turn Your Phone On ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key.  Your phone will power on. Depending on the settings, you may see the lock screen. ...
  • Page 26: Activate Your Phone

    Drag To drag, touch and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger. While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position. Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts or message list.
  • Page 27: Complete The Setup Screens

     Set up your LG-LS993 - You can choose to restore a backup or copy from a device or set up as a new device.  Google Account - Sign in or set up a Google Account.
  • Page 28: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your phone’s basic operations. Home Screen Most of your phone’s operations originate from the home screen. ■ From any screen, tap the Home key to display the home screen.
  • Page 29: Phone Settings Menu

    ■ Tap Overview to view a list of recently used applications. Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone’s settings and options through the Settings menu. ■ > Settings – or – Drag the status bar down and tap > Settings For more information, see Settings.
  • Page 30: Capture Screenshots

    Capture Screenshots You can use your phone’s power and volume keys to capture screenshots. ■ Press and hold the Power/Lock key and Volume Down key at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen.  The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the phone’s Gallery.
  • Page 31: Preinstalled Apps

    Provides access to your emergency messages and its settings. Emergency Alert Access essential apps such as Contacts, QuickMemo+, Clock, Tasks, Essentials Music, Calculator, LG Health, and HD Audio Recorder. Displays a Gallery of camera images and video saved on your phone. Gallery View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery.
  • Page 32: Fingerprint Recognition

    Access the Google applications. Google Access power and storage space management apps. Management Provides access to your text and multimedia messages. See Messenger Messenger. Access the dial pad to make calls. See Call Using the Phone Dialer. Phone Browse, search for, and download applications from the Google Play Play Store Store app.
  • Page 33: Precautions For Fingerprint Recognition

    Precautions for Fingerprint Recognition Fingerprint recognition accuracy may decrease due to a number of reasons. To maximize the recognition accuracy, check the following before using the device: ● The device’s Power/Lock key has a fingerprint sensor. Ensure that the Power/Lock key is not damaged by a metallic object, such as coin or key.
  • Page 34: Managing Fingerprints

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions.  Repeat scanning the fingerprint by moving your finger little by little until the fingerprint registers. 4. When the fingerprint registration is done, tap OK.  Tap ADD MORE to register another fingerprint. If you register only one fingerprint and the corresponding finger is not in a good condition, the fingerprint recognition may not work well.
  • Page 35: Multi-Tasking Feature

    Multi-tasking Feature You can use two apps at the same time by separating the screen into multiple windows. Multi-Window While using an app, touch and hold from the Home touch buttons, then select an app from the recently-used apps list. ●...
  • Page 36: Airplane Mode

    Google voice typing allows to use Google voice recognition to convert speech to text. ● LG Keyboard allows you to use a LG keyboard to enter text. Note: Keyboard layouts and options may change depending on where you’re using them. For example, if you’re entering text to do a Web search, a search icon may be available instead of an enter key.
  • Page 37: Qwerty Keyboard

    2. Drag the status bar down and tap Change keyboard. QWERTY Keyboard You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard appears on the screen when you tap an available text entry field. Basic Operations...
  • Page 38: Phone Keyboard

    Phone Keyboard When T9 is off, to enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For once for “a”, twice for “b”, or three times for “c." example, tap Basic Operations...
  • Page 39: Tips For Editing Text

    Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. To cut/copy and paste: 1. Touch and hold a word to highlight it. 2.
  • Page 40 Split Keyboard Using Gesture The split keyboard feature allows you to use both hands to type while in landscape view. Each half of the keyboard withdraws to the left and right of the screen. Place both thumbs on the keyboard and slide them outwards in opposite directions.
  • Page 41: Google Account

    1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Language & keyboard > LG Keyboard > Keyboard height and layout > QWERTY keyboard layout. 2. Drag to add or delete keys or change the order. To change to another character on the visible key, tap the key and choose the desired character that you want displayed.
  • Page 42: Create An Exchange Account

    Create a Google Account Using Your Phone 1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT > Google. 2. Tap Google and then tap Or create a new account. 3. Follow the prompts to set up your account. Tap NEXT to proceed between steps, which may include: ...
  • Page 43: Sign Into Your Google Account

    Account username and password. For more information, see Factory Data Reset. Caution: You should remove your Google Account before shipping your device to LG or any other service provider for service and before resetting the device to factory settings. Enable Factory Reset Protection Adding a Google Account to your device automatically turns on the Factory Reset Protection (FRP) security feature.
  • Page 44: Google Play Store

    Google Play Store Google Play™ is the place to go to find new Android apps, books, movies, and music for your phone. Choose from a wide variety of free and paid content ranging from productivity apps and games to bestselling books and blockbuster movies and music. When you find what you want, you can easily download and install it on your phone.
  • Page 45: Request A Refund For A Paid App

    Request a Refund for a Paid App If you are not satisfied with an app, you can ask for a refund within 15 minutes of the purchase. Your credit card is not charged and the app is uninstalled from your phone. If you change your mind, you can install the app again, but you can’t request a refund a second time.
  • Page 46: Get Help With Google Play

    2. Tap > My apps & games. 3. On the Installed screen, tap the app you want to uninstall, and then tap UNINSTALL > OK.  The app is uninstalled and removed from your phone. Get Help with Google Play The Google Play store app offers an online help option if you have questions or want to know more about the app.
  • Page 47: Unlock Your Screen Using The Knock Code Feature

    2. Swipe your finger across the screen to unlock it.  The screen is unlocked.  If you have set up a screen lock, you will be prompted to draw the pattern or enter the password or PIN. See Select Screen Lock.
  • Page 48: Update Your Phone

    4. Use the 2x2 grid to create a sequence of knocks (or taps) to set your knock code. To unlock the phone using Knock Code: ■ While the screen is off, tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen. The home screen will be accessed directly.
  • Page 49 Update Your Phone’s Software Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update now option to update your phone’s software. 1. Tap > Settings > General tab > System updates. 2. Tap Update LG software > CHECK FOR UPDATE. Basic Operations...
  • Page 50: Update Your Profile

     Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade. Alternatively, you can access system updates through the notification panel. 1. Locate the System Update Available icon in notifications.
  • Page 51: Your Phone's Home Screen

    Your Phone's Home Screen The following topics describe how to use and customize your phone’s home screen, understand the status bar, and use the notification panel. Home Screen Basics The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and more.
  • Page 52: Status Bar And Notification Panel

    Tap to access a list of your most recently-used apps. Touch and Overview Key hold while using an app to use the Multi-window feature. Application Icons Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it. Shows device status information including the time, signal Status Bar strength, battery status, and notification icons.
  • Page 53 Wi-Fi active Downloading Vibrate Network (full signal) Network (roaming) 4G LTE data service 3G (data service) Airplane mode Sync active Alarm set Battery (fast charging) Battery (full charge) Main Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New voicemail New email New Gmail New text or MMS message Your Phone's Home Screen...
  • Page 54: Notification Panel

    New Sprint Zone message Event USB connection Warning Update available Update downloading Update successful Keyboard active More notifications available (pull down to view) Note: Additional notification icons may appear. All notifications may be accessed through the notification panel. Notification Panel Your phone’s notifications appear at the left side of the status bar, and you can access the full notification panel by pulling down the status bar.
  • Page 55: Customize The Home Screen

    Notification Panel Layout The notification panel gives you access both to notifications and the quick settings menu. Customize the Home Screen Learn how to set the wallpaper and add, move, or remove shortcuts, widgets, and folders from the home screen. Rearranging Items on the Home Screen ●...
  • Page 56: Add Widgets To The Home Screen

     The wallpaper is set. Note: If you select Gallery, you will need to select an album and a picture. Once selected, use the crop tool to resize and position the image and then tap OK. Note: If you select Live Wallpapers, before you tap APPLY, you can tap EDIT to select custom animation settings, etc., for the live wallpaper.
  • Page 57: Making Connections

    Making Connections The following set of topics will cover your phone’s ability to help you make connections, from phone calls and maintaining contacts, to text messages, email, Internet, and international services.
  • Page 58: Phone Calls And Voicemail

    Phone Calls and Voicemail The following topics outline the use of your device’s phone app to place and receive calls, use voicemail, set up and manage contacts, and more. Place and Answer Calls The following topics describe how to directly dial calls, how to answer incoming calls, and how to use the in-call screen options.
  • Page 59: Call Emergency Numbers

     You can open other applications during a call. The will appear in the status bar while the call is underway.  Press the Volume Up/Down keys to adjust the call volume.  Use the on-screen buttons to add another call, put a call on hold, to use the speakerphone, and for other options, as described in In-Call Screen Layout and Operations.
  • Page 60: Answer Phone Calls

    Answer Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls, mute the ringer on incoming calls, reject incoming calls, and more. When you receive a phone call from a contact, the Incoming call screen appears and displays the caller ID icon, name, and phone number of the calling party.
  • Page 61 In-Call Screen Layout Tap options to activate them during a call. ● Add call to initiate a 3-way call. ● End to end the current call. ● Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.
  • Page 62: Place A Call From Contacts

     To route the current call back to the phone, tap Bluetooth to temporarily use the phone. Tap it again to route the call back to the connected Bluetooth headset.  When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker and shows ( ●...
  • Page 63: Visual Voicemail Setup

    2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number. 3. Follow the system prompts to:  Create your password.  Record your name announcement.  Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail passcode – It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access.
  • Page 64: Review Visual Voicemail

    1. Tap > Voicemail  You’ll see a Welcome to Visual Voicemail screen. 2. Scroll through the introduction screens to view a brief explanation of visual voicemail services. 3. At the end of the welcome screens, you'll come to a Personalize your voicemail prompt. 4.
  • Page 65: Visual Voicemail Options

    1. Tap > Voicemail  You will see the voicemail inbox. 2. Tap a message to review it. 3. Tap Back to return to the voicemail inbox to review additional messages. Tip: There are several icons at the bottom of the review screen for maintenance, storage, messaging, and other options.
  • Page 66  Avatar • Disable Avatar to disable Avatar compose features and content store. • Avatar Facebook ad signature to enable avatar advertising signature when posting on Facebook. • SMS delivery to allow sending SMS message to recipients who do not have Avatar capability.
  • Page 67: Optional Calling Services

     About Voicemail to view build information about the current visual voicemail application. Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu. 1.
  • Page 68: Caller Id Blocking

    Enable or Disable Wi-Fi Calling 1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab > Wi-Fi Calling. 2. Tap to turn Wi-Fi Calling on or off.  Wi-Fi Calling will be turned off, and the Wi-Fi Calling icon will not appear in the status bar. Tip: You can also turn Wi-Fi Calling on or off through the quick settings menu.
  • Page 69: Call Forwarding

    2. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call, and dial the second number (or place the call from Logs or Contacts).  This puts the first caller on hold and dials the second number. 3. When you’re connected to the second party, tap Merge calls. Your conference call is now in session.
  • Page 70 Use the Call Settings Menu 1. Tap > Phone  The phone app opens. 2. Tap > Call settings.  The call settings menu appears. 3. Configure your options.  Tap a menu item to display its options.  Select your options and follow the prompts to set them. ...
  • Page 71: Tty Mode

    Incoming voice call pop-up Activate to display the incoming call pop-up when using an application. under More Vibrate when call ends Activate to vibrate when a call ends. Under More Activate to make a call to the U.S. from abroad without entering the Smart dialing under More national code.
  • Page 72 To turn TTY Mode on or off: 1. Tap > Phone > Dial tab. 2. Tap > Call settings > More > TTY mode. 3. Tap TTY Full, TTY HCO, or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on. – or – Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off.
  • Page 73: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your friends from compatible social networking applications.
  • Page 74: View Contacts

    7. Enter any additional information you may want to save and when you're finished tap SAVE.  The contact is added. Save a Phone Number You can save a phone number to Contacts directly from the phone keypad. 1. Tap >...
  • Page 75: Contacts Screen Layout

    2. Tap a contact to view its details. Contacts Screen Layout The following illustration shows your Contacts app layout and describes the various features. Item Description Groups tab Show contact groups. Contacts tab Show all contacts. Tap to show a contact’s details. Contact Contacts...
  • Page 76: Edit Contacts

    Tap to show a thumbnail of the contact entry. Tap an icon to place a call, send a Image message, etc. Search Search contacts. Index Browse contacts by letter. Add new Add a new contact. Edit Contacts Once you’ve added a contact, you can add or edit any of the information in the entry, assign a caller ID picture, customize with a unique ringtone, and more.
  • Page 77: Share Contacts

     The contact is deleted. Tip: You can also touch and hold the contact from the contact list and then tap Delete contact > DELETE. Share Contacts You can quickly share contacts using Bluetooth, email, Gmail, or text messaging. 1. Tap >...
  • Page 78: Messaging

    Messaging With wireless service and your phone’s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts, including Messenger, Gmail (Google), personal and corporate email. Messenger You can send and receive text messages, photos, voice messages, and video using Messenger. When you receive a new message, you will be notified by your phone.
  • Page 79: Save And Resume A Draft Message

    3. Tap the To field and enter a contact's names, phone numbers, or email addresses that you'd like to message. You can also pick from your top contacts or your whole contact list. 4. Tap 5. Tap the text field and enter your message. 6.
  • Page 80: New Messages Notification

    New Messages Notification Depending on your notification settings, the phone will play a ringtone, vibrate, or display the message briefly in the status bar when you receive a new text or multimedia message. To change the notification for new text and multimedia messages, see Text and MMS Options for details.
  • Page 81: Text And Mms Options

    4. Once completed, tap To return to the All messages screen from a text message thread, tap Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the message to open the options menu, and then tap Note: If a message contains a link to a web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the web browser.
  • Page 82: Gmail

     Default SMS app: To change your default messenger app.  Get notifications: Select whether to get notifications or not when a new message arrives.  Notification sound: Allows you to select a ringer to sound when a new message is received. Tap this option, and then select a ringtone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages.
  • Page 83: Create And Send Gmail

    Create and Send Gmail Use your phone to create and send Gmail messages. 1. Tap > Google > Gmail  The Gmail inbox opens. 2. In the inbox, tap  The Gmail composition window opens. 3. Enter the message recipient(s), subject, and message, and then tap Send ...
  • Page 84: Use Gmail Labels

    1. Tap > Google > Gmail  The Gmail inbox opens. 2. Tap the message thread you want to view.  The message thread opens, with the newest message displayed. Options when Reviewing Gmail Messages ● Replying to Gmail Messages: With the Gmail message open, tap Reply , compose your reply message, and tap Send ...
  • Page 85: Mute Gmail Threads

    Mute Gmail Threads If registered on a mailing list, there will be threads with always-continuing conversations. For long threads that are not important, mute the threads and they will no longer appear in the inbox. When mail arrives that includes user's address as a recipient or in Cc, mail will again appear in the inbox. 1.
  • Page 86: Add Another Google (Gmail) Account

    Add Another Google (Gmail) Account If you have multiple Gmail accounts you wish to view on your phone, you can add them from the Settings > Accounts & sync menu. 1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT. 2.
  • Page 87: Email

     Account settings: Inbox type, Inbox categories, Notifications, Inbox sound & vibrate, Signature, Vacation responder, Sync Gmail, Days of mail to sync, Manage labels, Download attachments, and Images. Note: Available settings are subject to change. Email Use the Email application to send and receive emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange account for your corporate email needs.
  • Page 88: Add Exchange Activesync Accounts

    1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Accounts & sync > ADD ACCOUNT > Email > Yahoo or Other. 2. Enter the EMAIL ADDRESS and PASSWORD for the email account and then tap NEXT.  Tapping NEXT prompts your phone to attempt a "regular" email setup and test the incoming and outgoing servers.
  • Page 89: Create And Send Email

     Your corporate email account is set up and you will begin receiving email for the account. Create and Send Email Compose and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to email messages. 1.
  • Page 90: Delete Email Account

    Options when Reviewing Email Messages ● Resetting Mail as Unread: Tap . Tap the check box on the left side of a read message and then tap MARK AS UNREAD. ● Deleting Email: Tap . Tap the check box on the left side of a message or messages and then tap DELETE.
  • Page 91: Microsoft Exchange Email Features

    3. If the option is available, turn on each option you want the phone to automatically synchronize. If you want to manually synchronize, tap > Sync now. Sort Email Messages 1. From the inbox, tap > Sort by. 2. Select from the options to sort email messages. Delete an Email Message 1.
  • Page 92  Folders to sync: Select the folders you want to synchronize.  Email sync period: Choose how many days of email you want to sync.  Default email size: Allows you to set the size limit for messages.  Message format: Select the format you want to view email messages in. ...
  • Page 93: Internet And Social Networking

    Internet and Social Networking The following topics describe how to connect to and use the Internet on your phone, and how to access popular social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Duo. Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks) The following topics will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the Web with your phone.
  • Page 94: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone displays the current status of your data connection through indicators at the top of the screen. The following symbols are used: Icon Status Network (full signal): The number of bars indicate the strength of the signal. More bars mean a better signal.
  • Page 95: View Browser History

    2. Navigate to the Web page you want to bookmark, and tap >  The Web page is added to bookmarks. Bookmark Options ● Editing Bookmarks: From the browser, tap > Bookmarks > > Edit > edit the favorite > ●...
  • Page 96: Facebook

    Facebook Post updates, read what your friends are up to, upload pictures and check-ins, and more with on-the-go Facebook access. Install the Facebook App on Your Phone Before you use Facebook on your phone, you must download and install the app from the Google Play store app.
  • Page 97: Duo

    Install the Twitter App on Your Phone Before you can use Twitter on your phone, you have to download and install the app from Google Play. 1. Tap > Play Store 2. Tap the Search icon and search for "twitter." 3.
  • Page 98: Global Services

    Global Services With your phone and global roaming service from Sprint Worldwide Wireless Service, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible CDMA and GSM/UMTS networks. For a country-specific travel guide, select your phone and destination from sprint.com/traveltips. Note: Global roaming is auto-enabled on your new Sprint phone.
  • Page 99: Enable Global Roaming Mode

    1. Gently insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray and then pull out the ejected tray. 2. Place the Nano SIM card into the correct section of the tray.  Place gently with gold IC chip facing downward. 3.
  • Page 100: Set The Communications Method For Global Use

    To set your roaming options manually: 1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab > More > Mobile networks > Roaming. 2. Tap Use roaming 3. Select the desired roaming options for each category.  The selected options are set. Set the Communications Method for Global Use Select a communications method for an overseas carrier as needed.
  • Page 101: Sprint International Voicemail Service

    Note: Plus Code Dialing is only available when roaming internationally on GSM networks and on certain CDMA networks in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean. Note: International access codes and dialing information are available online at sprint.com/sww. To use Plus Code Dialing to place an international call: 1.
  • Page 102: Access Your Voicemail Internationally

    4. Touch and hold and then tap (+1), your area code, and your wireless phone number. 5. Tap SAVE.  Your voicemail access number is saved as a contact. Access Your Voicemail Internationally You will need to call your voicemail number to access your voicemail while roaming internationally. New Message Indicators Your voicemail message indicators may be displayed differently when roaming internationally.
  • Page 103: Contact Sprint For Assistance With International Service

    Get Started With Sprint Worldwide Data Services To use Sprint Worldwide Data Services, you will need to have these services activated on your account. ■ To activate, call Sprint Worldwide Customer Support at 1-888-226-7212. Representatives are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you. Access Email and Data Services Internationally To access your email and browse the Web when traveling, you may need to manually select the carrier that provides Sprint service in your location.
  • Page 104 ● Any error message that displays on your phone or that you heard when trying to place a call. ● If the issue is with data, were you able to place voice calls? ● If the issue is with voice service, were you able to access data? Please call the numbers below if you need assistance: While in the United States: Call 1-888-226-7212.
  • Page 105: Connectivity

    Connectivity The following topics address your phone’s connectivity options, including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB file transfer and tethering, and more. Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provides wireless Internet access over distances of up to 300 feet. To use your phone’s Wi-Fi, you need access to a wireless access point or “hotspot.” The availability and range of the Wi-Fi signal depends on a number of factors, including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes.
  • Page 106: Disconnect Wi-Fi

    1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab. 2. Tap Wi-Fi.  You will see the names and security settings of in-range Wi-Fi networks. 3. Tap the Wi-Fi switch to turn Wi-Fi on.  To disable Wi-Fi, tap the switch again. 4.
  • Page 107: Bluetooth

     To stop a connection, tap the device > OK. Bluetooth ® Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones.
  • Page 108: Pair Bluetooth Devices

    Pair Bluetooth Devices Search for and pair nearby Bluetooth devices. Registered Bluetooth devices can be connected simply. ■ Enable the Bluetooth function on the Bluetooth devices being paired beforehand. To pair Bluetooth devices: 1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab. 2.
  • Page 109: Send Information Using Bluetooth

    Note: Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth-compatible devices. Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth-enabled device such as a phone or computer.
  • Page 110: Hotspot

    • Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application. For example, if you open a music track, it starts playing in the default music application. • For a vCalendar file, select the where you want to save the event, and then tap SAVE TO CALENDAR.
  • Page 111: Transfer Files Between Your Phone And A Computer

    1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab > Tethering. 2. Select a tethering option: USB tethering, Wi-Fi hotspot or Bluetooth tethering.  USB tethering: Allows other devices to connect to your phone via USB cable.  Wi-Fi hotspot: Allows other devices to connect to your phone via Wi-Fi. ...
  • Page 112: Content Sharing

    3. Select the TV. Note: To use Chromecast, update Google Play to the latest version. Sending or Receiving Files You can send or receive files saved on your device to another LG device or tablet. ■ > Settings > Networks tab > Share & connect > File sharing > SmartShare Beam and swipe to activate it.
  • Page 113: Using Nearby Devices

    Sending Files to Another Device 1. Select a file and tap > SmartShare Beam. You can also share multiple files at once by tapping from the file list, selecting the desired files, then tapping SHARE > SmartShare Beam.  When the search permit confirmation window appears, tap OK. 2.
  • Page 114: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment The following set of topics will explore the features that make your phone so much more than a phone, from the camera and productivity apps to music, entertainment, and more.
  • Page 115: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 13 megapixel camera that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos and a 5 megapixel front camera. Camera Overview The camera's viewfinder screen lets you view your subject and access camera controls and options.
  • Page 116: Take Pictures And Record Videos

    Take Pictures and Record Videos The following topics teach you how to take pictures and record videos with your phone’s camera. Note: If you have a microSD card installed, pictures and videos can be stored to the microSD card. If no card is installed, pictures and videos are saved to your phone’s memory.
  • Page 117 Swipe the Quick Share icon towards the center of the screen to choose another sharing app. Switching between Cameras You can switch between the front and rear cameras to suit your environment. On the camera screen, tap or swipe the screen in any direction to switch between the front and rear cameras.
  • Page 118 Selfie Shot You can use the front camera to view your face on the screen and take selfies. Gesture Shot You can take selfies by using gestures. ■ Show your palm to the front camera and then clench your fist. You can also clench your fist and then open it towards the front camera.
  • Page 119: Gesture View

    ■ The white colored guide frame appears when the front camera detects your face. If the subject within the guide frame stops moving, the guide frame color turns blue, then the camera takes a photo. Note: To use this feature, switch to the front camera, then tap the Settings icon >...
  • Page 120: Record Videos

    Save as Flipped Image Before taking a photo or recording a video with the front camera, tap > Save as flipped. The image is flipped horizontally. Record Videos Record high-quality videos using your phone’s video camera. 1. Tap > Camera 2.
  • Page 121 4. Tap to stop capturing the panoramic. 360 Panorama You can create a 360° panorama photo by moving the camera in one direction. 1. In the AUTO mode, tap MODE > the 360° Panorama icon 2. Tap the Capture button and then slowly move the camera in one direction.
  • Page 122  If the slide bar is invisible, tap the White balance icon to adjust the white balance. Popout You can take a photo or record a video by using both the standard and wide-angle cameras located at the back of the device to record the scenes as if they were put in a frame. The scenes shown in the small, front screen are shot by using the standard camera, and the scenes shown in the large, background screen are shot by using the wide-angle camera.
  • Page 123 2. Tap the Record button  Tap the icon once to record a three-second video clip. Touch and hold the icon to create a longer video clip (maximum length: one minute). 3. Tap SAVE. Slo-mo You can create an entertaining video by changing the moving speeds of subjects in your video. This feature allows you to record a video at a faster rate of speed and then play it at the standard speed so that the video appears to be slowed down.
  • Page 124: Take Specialty Shots

    Note: While recording a Time-lapse, voices are not recorded. Burst Shot You can take continuous shots to create the illusion of moving pictures. In the AUTO mode, touch and hold the Capture button ■ Continuous shots are taken at a fast speed while the Capture button is held down.
  • Page 125 Manual Camera Mode You can create professional level photos using a variety of advanced features. Adjust the white balance, focus, brightness, ISO, shutter speed and other options. 1. Tap > Camera 2. Tap > 3. Manually adjust the following camera settings, as necessary. 4.
  • Page 126: View Pictures And Videos Using Gallery

    Manual Video Mode You can record a video by manually customizing various options. Adjust values for the white balance, focus, brightness, ISO, shutter speed and more. 1. Tap > Camera 2. Tap > 3. Manually adjust the camera settings, as necessary. 4.
  • Page 127: Play A Video

    1. Tap > Gallery  The album list opens. 2. Tap an album (such as Camera).  The list of pictures and videos for the album opens.  To select another album, tap Back to return to the Albums tab. 3.
  • Page 128: Edit Pictures

    After selecting an album from the Albums tab, you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album. Tap a picture or video to view it in full screen. By default, the pictures and videos in an album are displayed in grid view.
  • Page 129: Rotate And Save A Picture

    Related Content You can edit and customize related content in the Gallery. 1. While viewing a picture preview, tap Related icon 2. When the icon related with the date you took the photo appears, touch the screen.  You can view the photos related with the date you chose. Note: Related contents can be related to up to four combinations of 'Memories, Date, Place, Camera mode'.
  • Page 130: Edit Videos

    Crop a Picture 1. Tap > Gallery  The album list opens. 2. Tap an album (such as Camera).  The list of pictures and videos for the album opens. 3. Tap the picture you want to crop. 4. Tap >...
  • Page 131: Share Pictures And Videos

    GIF making feature, you may be liable for civil and criminal liability. Be sure to not duplicate or transfer the work of others without permission. LG Electronics cannot accept any liability for the user’s action.
  • Page 132: Send A Picture Or Video By Multimedia Message

    5. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete and send the message. For more information about using Gmail, see Create and Send Gmail. Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message Multimedia Messaging (MMS) lets you send pictures and videos using your phone’s messaging app. Although you can send several pictures or videos in a multimedia message, it may be better to just send one at a time, especially if the files are large in size.
  • Page 133: Share Pictures Or Videos Via Additional Apps Or Social Media

    Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media From Gallery, you can share your pictures and videos from a variety of apps and social media sites, such as Facebook, Google+, Instagram, Flickr, and more. Available apps will vary depending on what you have installed on your phone.
  • Page 134: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings You can adjust your camera’s settings using the icons on the main camera screen and the full camera settings menu. Switch Cameras Your phone lets you use different types of cameras depending on your settings and downloads. 1. Tap >...
  • Page 135: Productivity

    Productivity The following topics detail many of your phone’s tools and features such as the maps and navigation, calculator, clock, Capture+, QuickMemo+, and more. Calendar Use Calendar to create and manage events, meetings, and appointments. Your Calendar helps organize your time and reminds you of important events. Depending on your synchronization settings, your calendar stays in sync with Microsoft Exchange calendar or Google calendar.
  • Page 136: View Calendar Events

    • You can create multiple Google Calendars only in Google Calendar on the Web. After creating them in Google Calendar on the Web, you’ll be able to see them in the Calendar application on your phone. For more information about creating and managing multiple Google Calendars, visit the Google website: calendar.google.com.
  • Page 137: Navigation Apps

     To confirm your sync settings, tap the account name and make sure the Calendar switch is on. Tap to return to the sync menu. 2. Tap > Sync now. Note: If Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync doesn’t appear under the Accounts heading in the Settings menu, you do not have an Exchange ActiveSync account configured on the phone.
  • Page 138: Google Search

    1. Tap > Play Store 2. Tap the Search icon and search for "scout." 3. Tap Scout GPS Navigation & Meet Up from the results list. 4. Tap INSTALL, and then tap ACCEPT.  The app will be downloaded and installed on your phone. 5.
  • Page 139: Use Google Voice Search

     To use all of Google Now’s functions, ensure that Google Location Reporting and Location History are turned on in your location settings. Tap > Settings > General tab > Location > Google Location History and select your options. Use Google Voice Search Use your voice to search instead of typing, with Google Voice Search.
  • Page 140: Calculator

    Calculator Your phone’s convenient built-in calculator lets you perform basic and advanced mathematical equations. 1. Tap > Essentials > Calculator 2. Use the keypad to make a calculation.  To use scientific calculator, drag the green colored slide bar located on the right side of the screen to the left.
  • Page 141: Additional Clock Features

    10. Tap Puzzle lock to enable this option if desired, which requires you to wake up enough to solve a simple puzzle to dismiss the alarm. 11. When you're finished, tap SAVE. Additional Clock Features Your phone’s clock app provides additional useful features including world clock, stopwatch, and timer functions.
  • Page 142: Capture

    3. Tap to pause the stopwatch.  While measuring time, tap to record lap times. 4. Tap to resume the stopwatch after it's stopped. – or – to reset the stopwatch and start over. Capture+ The Capture+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use Capture+ to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or from most phone screens.
  • Page 143: Quickmemo

     The app opens and displays the file. LG Mobile Switch You can back up, restore and move the data saved on your device. 1. Tap > Management > LG Mobile Switch 2. Select USB cable, Wireless, or SD card. Productivity...
  • Page 144: Hd Audio Recorder

    3. Follow the on-screen instructions for transfer. Warning: Resetting your device may delete backup files saved in internal storage. Make sure to copy and store the important backup files to your PC. HD Audio Recorder The HD Audio Recorder app records audible files. Use them to simply remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list), record sound effects that you can attach to a message, or even record your voice over background audio (such as music or a speech).
  • Page 145 5. To adjust the following values, move each slide of the following:  GAIN: You can adjust the sensitivity of the sound recorded by the microphone. The higher the GAIN value is set, the more sensitively the sound is recorded. ...
  • Page 146: Entertainment And Activities

    Entertainment and Activities The following topics provide an overview of your phone’s entertainment apps, from music players and YouTube, to health apps, games, and more. Music You can play audio files that are stored in your phone's storage. Copy audio files from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music application.
  • Page 147: Sprint Music Plus

    Create a Playlist 1. Tap > Essentials > Music 2. Tap > Add to playlist. 3. Select the songs you want to add to the playlist and tap ADD. 4. Tap New playlist and enter a name. 5. Tap SAVE to save the playlist. Assign a Song as a Ringtone 1.
  • Page 148: Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

    Access Sprint Music Plus 1. Tap > Sprint Music Plus  The app opens.  The first time you use the app, tap Accept to agree to the Premium Services Terms of Use. 2. Tap a store option from the main page (Ringbacks Store, Music Store, or Ringtones Store), or >...
  • Page 149: Youtube

    3. Select File transfer and use your computer to navigate to phone's Music folder. 4. Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer’s hard drive. YouTube View videos uploaded to YouTube and upload your own videos to your YouTube account. View YouTube Videos You can use the YouTube app to view videos on YouTube even if you aren’t signed in to a YouTube account.
  • Page 150: Nascar Mobile

    2. Tap an option on the main screen or tap Menu and select from a full list of options. Note: Sprint Zone categories and options are subject to change. Check back frequently for new content and updates. NASCAR MOBILE Now you have the ability to get every bit of NASCAR coverage, news, and stats right on your phone. Install the NASCAR MOBILE App on Your Phone Before you use the NASCAR MOBILE app on your phone, you must download and install the app from Google Play.
  • Page 151: Lg Health

    You can set a daily exercise goal and check the amount of physical exercise to monitor your health and fitness information. Getting started with LG Health You can configure LG Health when launching the app for the first time or after resetting it. 1. Tap > Essentials >...
  • Page 152 Note: LG Health may vary or may not be available, depending on the country and the mobile service provider. LG Health functions that are available and apps that can be added to LG Health may vary, depending on the country. This is due to differing laws and regulations.
  • Page 153: Settings

    Settings The following set of topics will cover your phone’s settings menus and options. For an overview of the settings menu, see Basic Settings.
  • Page 154: Networks Settings

    Networks Settings This group of settings lets you control your phone's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, Mobile networks, and more. Basic Settings Your phone’s settings menu provides access to all your phone settings, from connections, display, and sounds, to accounts, applications, and more. Access Settings 1.
  • Page 155: Airplane Mode

    Call Set various call settings. Share & connect Share data and media with other devices. Tethering Share your mobile device's Internet connection. More Adjust additional network settings. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (flight mode) allows you to use many of your phone’s features, such as games, and music, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
  • Page 156: Call Settings

    2. Tap to activate it. 3. Touch the back of your device with another device. File Sharing Send and receive files with computers and LG devices. ■ > Settings > Networks tab > Share & connect > File sharing. Networks Settings...
  • Page 157: Media Server

    Connect to your PC to manage your phone. Download LG Bridge from the LG Electronics website on your PC before use. When you sign in to the same LG Account on your phone and PC, you can use the LG AirDrive function.
  • Page 158: Tethering Settings

    > Settings > Networks tab > Share & connect > LG AirDrive. 3. Run the LG Bridge application on your PC and select LG AirDrive. Printing The Printing menu allows you to manage your Google Cloud Print settings and print jobs.
  • Page 159: Roaming Settings

     Tap LTE/CDMA to turn on the LTE/CDMA radio band.  Tap CDMA to turn on the CDMA radio band.  Tap GSM/UMTS to turn on the GSM/UMTS radio band. Access Point Names Manage APN information. 1. Tap > Settings >...
  • Page 160: Roaming Mode

    Roaming Mode Your phone allows you to control your roaming capabilities. By using the Roaming menu option, you can determine which signals your phone accepts. Choose from two different settings on your dual-band phone to control your roaming experience. 1. Tap >...
  • Page 161: Virtual Private Networks (Vpn)

    > Settings > Networks tab > More > VPN. 2. Tap Basic VPN > Add Basic VPN or LG VPN > Add LG VPN. Note: A screen lock is required to configure a VPN. 3. Configure the settings according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator.
  • Page 162: Connect To Or Disconnect From A Vpn

     The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless networks settings menu to connect to or disconnect from the VPN.
  • Page 163: Sound Settings

    Sound Settings In the Sound settings menu, you can configure call and notification ringtones, audio volume, as well as some related settings. Access Sound Settings 1. Tap > Settings 2. Tap Sound tab. 3. Set your sound options.  Your sound settings are saved and applied. Sound Settings Overview The sound settings menu allows you to configure the following options: Category...
  • Page 164: Sound Profile

    Sound Profile Set your phone's sound profile. 1. Tap > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap Sound profile. 3. Tap one of the three options:  Sound  Vibrate only  Silent Volume Adjust your phone's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1.
  • Page 165: Ringtone Id

    3. Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the ringtone, tap OK. If not, select another ringtone or tap CANCEL. To use a song as a ringtone: 1. Tap > Settings > Sound tab. 2.
  • Page 166: Do Not Disturb

    1. Tap > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap Vibrate type. 3. Set each vibrate type to the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Do Not Disturb Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications. You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set.
  • Page 167: Sound Effects

    1. Tap > Settings > Sound tab. 2. Tap More > Notification sound. 3. Tap a sound to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the sound, tap OK. If not, select another sound or tap CANCEL. Vibrate on Tap Vibrate when tapping the Home touch buttons and during other UI interactions.
  • Page 168: Display Settings

    Display Settings Adjusting your phone's display settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life. Access Display Settings 1. Tap > Settings 2. Tap Display tab. 3. Set your display options.  Your display settings are saved and applied. Display Settings Overview The display settings menu allows you to configure the following options: Category...
  • Page 169: Home Screen

    Choose whether the phone automatically switches the orientation of the Auto-rotate screen screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down. Select how long the display screen remains backlit after you touch the screen Screen timeout or press a key before the screen darkens. More Adjust additional display settings such as KnockON and Screen saver.
  • Page 170 1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Home screen > Icon shape. 3. Select between Original and Rounded square and then tap OK. Sort Apps By Sort apps by name or download date or download date on the home screen. 1.
  • Page 171: Lock Screen

    2. Tap Home screen > Smart Bulletin. 3. Tap the Smart Bulletin switch to turn this on. 4. Tap each app's switch to specify the settings. Search Turn this on to bring the Search feature simply by swiping down on the Home screen. 1.
  • Page 172 Note: You have five opportunities to enter your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password. If you've entered wrong information five times in a row, you must wait 30 seconds before you can attempt again. Note: When using Knock Code, failing to enter the correct sequence 5 times will display an outlined grid box to allow you precise entry.
  • Page 173: Theme

    1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Lock screen > Screen swipe effect. 3. Tap Square, Particle, Soda, Basic circle, or Vector circle. Weather Animation Show weather animation effect on the lock screen. 1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2.
  • Page 174: Home Touch Buttons

    1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Theme. Home Touch Buttons Configure options for your home touch buttons. To select the combination of your home touch buttons: 1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap Home touch buttons > Button combination. 3.
  • Page 175: App Scaling

    App Scaling Adjust the screen size of downloaded apps. 1. Tap > Settings > Display tab. 2. Tap App scaling. 3. Tap an app on the list. 4. Select between Compatibility (16:9), Standard (16.7:9), and Full screen (18:9), then tap OK. Display Size Set the size for the items and text viewed on screens without zoom capability.
  • Page 176: Auto-Rotate Screen

    3. Tap the Always-on display switch to turn the feature on. 4. Tap Content to choose between Digital clock, Analog clock and Signature, then tap SAVE.  After choosing Signature, enter your signature and choose the font. Note: Make sure to check that your signature does not exceed the input field. 5.
  • Page 177: Screen Saver

    KnockON Turn on or off the screen by tapping the screen twice. Screen Saver Screensaver will be on when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. Display Settings...
  • Page 178: General Settings

    General Settings The following topics detail your phone's general settings, including Language & keyboard, Location, Accounts & sync, and more. Access General Settings 1. Tap > Settings 2. Tap General tab. 3. Set your general options.  Your general settings are saved and applied. General Settings Overview You can set the following options in the General settings menu: Category...
  • Page 179: Language & Keyboard

    Monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card (if available). Storage You can also mount/unmount the SD card and erase its contents. Battery & power saving Show any battery information and configure options. Monitor the memory used on average and the memory used by apps in the Memory device.
  • Page 180: Location

    Text-to-Speech Output Tap to set the preferred engine or general settings for text-to-speech output. Pointer Speed Adjust the pointer speed. Reverse Buttons Reverse the mouse buttons to use the primary button on the right side. Location The Location settings menu allows you to enable location service. Your phone determines your approximate location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks.
  • Page 181: Accessibility

    Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. Note: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable. Vision The Vision setting allows you to configure the visual options. 1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Accessibility > Vision. 2.
  • Page 182  Captions: Customize caption settings for those with hearing impairments.  Flash alerts: The flash will blink for incoming calls and notifications.  Mute all sounds: Activate to turn off all sounds.  Audio channel: Tap to change the sound to Mono or Stereo. ...
  • Page 183: Shortcut Keys

     Auto-rotate screen: Tap to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape). Services The Services setting allows you to configure the service option. 1. Tap > Settings > General tab > Accessibility. 2.
  • Page 184: Smart Settings

    Encrypt SD Card Encrypt SD card storage and keep data unavailable for other devices. Secure Start-up When you power on your device, you will be required to enter your screen lock. Make Passwords Visible Enable to briefly show each character of passwords as you enter them so that you can see what you enter.
  • Page 185: Date & Time

    Date & Time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed. You can also select a time zone. ■ > Settings > General tab > Date & time. Storage The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card (if available). You can also mount/unmount the SD card and erase its contents.
  • Page 186: System Updates

    System Updates From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings menu. ■ > Settings > General tab > System updates. Apps The Apps settings menu lets you view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, force them to stop, and set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and email.
  • Page 187: Factory Data Reset

    LG Mobile Switch You can transfer data such as messages, images, and Home screens from an old device to a new device. LG Mobile Switch for details. Backup & Restore Backs up your data to internal storage or SD card. You can also restore your data from a previous backup.
  • Page 188: About Phone

    Phone name Change the name of your device. Update center Check updates for apps provided by LG Electronics. Network Check network information such as the signal power, IP address and etc. Check your phone's status such as your phone number, MEID/IMEI and Status etc.
  • Page 189 Check your software information such as the Android version, software Software info version and etc. Review various types of important legal information for LG software, open Legal info source licenses, Google and etc. Patent information Check patent information for this model.
  • Page 190: Getting Help

    Getting Help The following set of topics will cover phone specifications and how to contact Sprint and manage your wireless service.
  • Page 191: For Assistance

    For Assistance The following topics address areas of support for your phone, including troubleshooting, account information, and customer service contact information. Troubleshooting Check the questions and answers below for troubleshooting solutions for common phone issues. Check Here First Issue: Phone freezes/operation is unstable. Answer: Turn the phone on again.
  • Page 192: Sprint Account Information And Help

    2. Tap the Mobile data switch to turn it on. Answer 5: Is a disabled access point set? To reset to initial settings: 1. Tap > Settings > Networks tab > More. 2. Tap Mobile networks > Access Point Names. 3.
  • Page 193: Manage Your Account

    For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com/mysprint. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. Online: sprint.com/mysprint ● Access your account information. ● Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint service plan). ●...
  • Page 194: Anti-Theft Guide

    Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. ■ > Phone > Dial tab, and then tap For more information or to see the latest in products and services, visit us online at sprint.com/mysprint. Anti-Theft Guide You can set up your device to prevent other people from using it if it’s been reset to factory settings without your permission.
  • Page 195: Copyright Information

    © 2017 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. ® LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Corp. LG G6 is a trademark of LG Corp. Wi-Fi ® the Wi-Fi logo are registered trademarks of the Wi-Fi Alliance. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
  • Page 196: Index

    Index 4G LTE, 83 Call from Call Logs, 52 About Phone, 178 Call Settings, 146 About the User Guide, 2 Call Settings Menu, 59 Access Help, 2 Call Using the Phone Dialer, 48 Access Instructions on the Phone, 2 Call Waiting, 58 Access Your Voicemail Internationally, 92 Caller ID Blocking, 58 Accessibility, 171...
  • Page 197 Receive Information via Bluetooth, 99 Launch Applications, 20 Record Videos, 110 Launch the Quick Help, 2 Registering Fingerprints, 23 LG Health, 141, 142 Report Spam Gmail, 75 LG Mobile Switch, 133 Request a Refund for a Paid App, 35 Location, 170...
  • Page 198 Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message, Tethering, 100 Tethering Settings, 148 Send a Text Message, 68 Text and MMS Options, 71 Send Information Using Bluetooth, 99 Theme, 163 Send Pictures or Videos by Email, 121 Tips for Editing Text, 29 Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth, 122 Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Sending or Receiving Files, 102...

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