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LG LGMS910.AMTPBK User Manual

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Important Customer Information
1
When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to
avoid possible legal liabilities and damages.
Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all
warnings in the product operating instructions. To reduce the risk of bodily
injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the
following precautions.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
This product is intended for use when supplied with power from the
designated battery or power supply unit. Other usage may be dangerous
and will invalidate any approval given to this product.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER GROUNDING
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Connecting to improperly grounded equipment can result in an
electric shock to your device. This product is equipped with a USB cable
for connecting to a desktop or notebook computer. Be sure your computer
is properly grounded (earthed) before connecting this product to the
computer. The power supply cord of a desktop or notebook computer has
an equipment-grounding conductor and a grounding plug. The plug must be
plugged into an appropriate outlet which is properly installed and grounded
in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR POWER SUPPLY UNIT
Use the correct external power source
A product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated
on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power
source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power
company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources,
refer to the operating instructions that are included with the product.

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  • Page 1 Important Customer Information When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product safety and operating instructions. Observe all warnings in the product operating instructions. To reduce the risk of bodily injury, electric shock, fire, and damage to the equipment, observe the following precautions.
  • Page 2 Important Customer Information Handle battery packs carefully This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery pack. Do not disassemble, crush, puncture, short external contacts or circuits, dispose of in fire or water, or expose a battery pack to temperatures higher than 60°C (140°F).
  • Page 3 Important Customer Information Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. If the battery leaks: Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact with skin or clothing. If contact occurs, flush the affected area immediately with clean water and seek medical advice.
  • Page 4 Important Customer Information ENVIRONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas stations, fuel depots, chemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially explosive atmospheres such as fueling areas, fuel storehouses, below deck on boats, chemical plants, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders.
  • Page 5 Important Customer Information SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE Avoid using your phone near metal structures (for example, the steel frame of a building). Avoid using your phone near strong electromagnetic sources, such as microwave ovens, sound speakers, TV and radio. Use only original manufacturer-approved accessories, or accessories that do not contain any metal.
  • Page 6 Important Customer Information NON-IONIZING RADIATION Your device has an internal antenna. This product should be operated in its normal-use position to ensure the radiative performance and safety from interference. As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment, users are advised that for satisfactory operation of the equipment and for personal safety, it is recommended that no part of the human body be allowed to come too close to the antenna during operation of the equipment.
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Important Customer Information............1 Table of Contents ................... 7 Technical Details ..................8 The Basics ..................... 13 Connecting to Networks and Devices ..........43 microSD Card ..................48 Calls ....................... 51 Communication ..................70 Entertainment ..................109 Tools ......................141 Settings ....................155 Safety ....................156 Specifications ..................
  • Page 8 Technical Details Technical Details CDMA Designator Description Standard CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface TIA/EIA-95A 14.4kbps Radio Link Protocol and Inter-band TSB-74 Basic Air Operations Interface ANSI J-STD-008 IS-95 Adapted for PCS Frequency Band TIA/EIA-IS2000 CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface TIA/EIA/IS-634 MAS-BS TIA/EIA/IS-651 PCSC-RS Network TIA/EIA/IS-41-C...
  • Page 9 Technical Details LTE Standard Designator Description Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA); User Equipment (UE) radio transmission TS 36.101 and reception Basic Air Interface Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio TS 36.104 Access (E-UTRA); Base Station (BS) radio transmission and reception Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access (E-UTRA);...
  • Page 10 Technical Details FCC RF Exposure Information Read this information before operating the phone. WARNING! In August 1996, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United States, with its action in Report and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters.
  • Page 11 Technical Details FCC Notice and Cautions This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device and its accessories may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device and its accessories must accept any interference received, including interference that causes undesired operation.
  • Page 12 - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The LG Esteem™ operates on 4G network, based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology and Mobile Broadband 4G networks in the United States*. Now you can connect easily at high speeds to the Internet, your corporate Intranet, and your email while you’re away from the office.
  • Page 13 NOTES Do not block the sensor or near sensor to avoid problems with the touch operations. The use of a film cover produced by manufacturers other than LG can cause a disturbance in touch operation, the display, etc. Quick Keys...
  • Page 14 The Basics Home Key Returns to the Home screen. If you’re already viewing one of the Home screen extension panes, it navigates you to the central Home screen pane. Touch and hold to view the most recently used applications. Transmits your voice to the other caller and for Voice- Microphone activated functions.
  • Page 15 The Basics 3.5mm Headset Jack Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. You can also plug in headphones to listen to music. Speaker Sound comes from the rear speakers. Back Camera Lens Use for taking pictures and recording videos. Keep clean for optimal performance.
  • Page 16 The Basics Installing the Battery and microSD Card NOTE It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. Installing the battery The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged while not in use in order to maximize talk, use, and standby time. The battery charge level is shown at the top right corner of the screen.
  • Page 17 The Basics Inserting a microSD card Turn the power off. Remove the battery cover and the battery (as demonstrated in the previous instructions). Locate the microSD card slot (microSD is inscribed near the slot opening). Position the microSD card with the label side facing up and slide it into place until it is fully inserted and locked in place.
  • Page 18 Locate the 4G SIM card slot. Gently slide the 4G SIM card out to remove it. Charging the Phone Your LG Esteem™ comes with a wall/USB charger and a USB cable which connect together to charge your phone. To charge your phone: NOTICE Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone.
  • Page 19 The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Tips to extend the life of your battery 4 Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using.
  • Page 20 The Basics To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify downloaded applications you may want to turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your battery power.
  • Page 21 The Basics Turning the Phone On and Off Turning the phone on 4 Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a couple of seconds until the screen turns on. Turning the phone off 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until the pop-up menu appears.
  • Page 22 5. Select the other accounts you want to set up. (Email, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace). 6. To begin using your phone after completing the setup, touch Use Phone. Help on using your LG Esteem Touch the Applications Key > Guided Tours to get information about using your device, including the user guide and video tutorials.
  • Page 23 The Basics Setting up your Google Account 1. At the setup screen, touch Create or Sign in. 2. Enter your username and password and any other necessary information. Touch the Back Key to close the keyboard. NOTE 3. Touch Sign in. Now your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be loaded to your phone automatically.
  • Page 24 The Basics Phone’s Status Icons The Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the phone’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 icon...
  • Page 25 The Basics Network icons Download through 4G 4G network connected network Using 4G network Upload through 4G network Connected to a 3G network 3G network is in use Downloading data Uploading data GPS on No service Acquiring GPS access Strong network signal Airplane mode is on Weak network signal Roaming...
  • Page 26 The Basics Getting to Know the Home Screen The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It displays application shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features. Status Bar Shows device status information, including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons.
  • Page 27 The Basics Home Screen Pane Indicator The dots near the top of the screen indicate which Home screen pane you are viewing. Touchscreen Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone. With the touch of your finger, you can download and use available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone.
  • Page 28 The Basics Double-tap Double-tap to zoom a web page or a map. For example, quickly double-tap a section of a web page to zoom that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to control the zoom in Maps and in other applications.
  • Page 29 The Basics Text Input Methods On-screen Keyboard You can easily enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard displays automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.
  • Page 30 Applications screen. Opening and Closing the Applications screen Opening the Applications screen With your LG Esteem™, it’s easy to access the Applications screen no matter what feature you’re currently using. Simply touch the Applications Key Closing the Applications screen...
  • Page 31 The Basics Customizing the Applications screen The items on the Applications screen are listed alphabetically within each application category. You can customize the Applications screen by moving the position of applications so that you don’t have to scroll the screen up to access the applications you use most often.
  • Page 32 The Basics Opening multiple applications 1. Touch an application icon to open it. 2. Touch the Home Key If the application icon you want is on your Home screen, simply touch the icon to open NOTE and use it. 3. Touch the Applications Key 4.
  • Page 33 The Basics Working with Menus There are two kinds of Android menus: Options menus and Context menus. Options menus Options menus contain tools that apply to the activities of the current screen or application, not to any specific item on the screen. To open the available options menu, touch the Menu Key .
  • Page 34 The Basics Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are in a call. When you receive a notification, the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
  • Page 35 The Basics Touch a notification to open it. To respond to a notification 1. Open the Notifications panel. Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief description. 2. Touch a notification to view it. The Notifications panel will close and the application that corresponds to your response will open.
  • Page 36 The Basics Searching Your Phone and the Web You can search for information on your phone and on the web by using the Google search application. Some applications, such as Gmail, Contacts, and Browser have the ability to search contents within those specific applications. You can conduct the search by typing in the search terms or saying what you’re looking for.
  • Page 37 The Basics 2. Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box. As you type, search results from your phone, previous search terms, and web search suggestions appear. Touch an item to activate that search result. You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches.
  • Page 38 The Basics Locking the Screen You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications, and so on. Setting an Unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password for the First Time 1. Touch the Applications Key >...
  • Page 39 The Basics Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen 1. Touch the Applications Key > Settings > Location & security. 2. Touch Set up screen lock (under the Screen unlock section). 3. Touch PIN to lock the screen with a number sequence or touch Password for an alphanumeric lock sequence.
  • Page 40 The Basics Customizing the Home Screen You can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any Home screen pane. You can also change the wallpaper. To add an item to the Home screen 1.
  • Page 41 The Basics To move an item on the Home screen 1. Touch and hold the item. 2. Drag the item to a new location on the screen. Pause at the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item onto the next available Home screen pane.
  • Page 42 The Basics Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android to quickly chat, email, text message, place a call, or to locate your contacts. Quick Contact for Android is a special set of icons that you can use to quickly and easily connect to a contact.
  • Page 43 Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Mobile Networks When you buy your phone and sign up for service, your phone is configured to use your provider’s mobile networks for voice calls and for transmitting data. Different locations may have different mobile networks available. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network available for data.
  • Page 44 Connecting to Networks and Devices 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. To use Wi-Fi on your phone, you must connect to a wireless access point. Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them.
  • Page 45 Connecting to Networks and Devices 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 phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it’s not already on. 2.
  • Page 46 3. Touch Forget network. USB Autorun USB Autorun is a feature that allows your LG Esteem™ to connect to a PC using a USB cable and set it up on a PC without a physical CD-ROM. 4 Automatically installs the LG USB Modem driver.
  • Page 47 Connecting to Networks and Devices Internet Connection Mode Autorun may automatically use Internet Connection mode in certain circumstances. 4 Autorun automatically switches to Internet Connection mode if the connection fails while syncing or connecting. Always ask You can choose to be asked to confirm the USB connection when connecting to a computer.
  • Page 48 microSD Card microSD Card Unmounting and removing the microSD Card To safely remove the microSD card from your device, first you need to unmount the microSD card before removing it from the phone. WARNING! On the Android OS 2.2, you can download applications from Android Market and can store them on the microSD card as well as on the device.
  • Page 49 microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Touch the Applications Key > Settings > SD card & phone storage. 2. Touch Unmount External SD card to release the microSD card from device use.
  • Page 50 Card Device memory The LG Esteem™ has 4GB of internal memory where you can store user content such as photos, videos, voice recordings, etc. In addition, it also has removable memory in the form of a 2GB microSD card. Most applications allow you to choose where the user content will be saved either in the internal memory or to the removable microSD card.
  • Page 51 Calls Placing and Ending Calls You can place calls using the Phone application. Calls can be manually dialed using the Phone tab. You can also dial from your phone’s memory using the Call log tab, the Contacts tab, or the Groups tab. To open the Phone application 4 From the Home screen, touch the Phone Key in the Quick Keys...
  • Page 52 Calls You can use other phone features while the call is underway. If you open another application, the Call icon appears in the Status Bar for the duration of the call. Press the Volume Keys to adjust the call volume. Use the on-screen buttons to enter additional numbers, place the call on hold and take an incoming call, add another call, use the speakerphone, end the call, and other options.
  • Page 53 Calls Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have saved in the Contacts list. All incoming calls are recorded in the Call log. To answer a call 4 If the screen is unlocked, simply touch the Answer Key 4 If the screen is locked, drag the Answer Key...
  • Page 54 Calls To decline a call and divert it to voicemail 4 If the screen is unlocked, simply touch the Decline Key 4 If the screen is locked, slide the Decline Key to the left. 4 The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Unlocked Screen Locked Screen Drag left to...
  • Page 55 Calls To dial a number in the Call log 4 From the Call log, touch the Call Key at the right of the call entry. You can also touch and hold the entry to open a menu with more options to communicate with that contact in other ways. To add an entry’s number to your Contacts 1.
  • Page 56 Calls To clear the Call log 4 Touch the Phone Key from the Quick Keys bar and then touch the Call log tab at the top of the screen. Touch the Menu Key > Delete all. Or touch Multiselect, choose the call entries you wish to delete, then touch Delete >...
  • Page 57 Calls Voice Dialer You can use the Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number. To place a call by speaking 1. Touch the Applications Key > Voice Dialer If you have a Bluetooth headset that supports “voice-recognition”...
  • Page 58 Calls To mute the microphone during a call 4 Touch the Mute Key. The Mute Key lights up to indicate that the microphone is muted. The Mute icon will appear in the Status Bar to remind you that the microphone is turned off. When viewing the in-call screen, you can unmute the microphone by touching the Mute Key again.
  • Page 59 Calls Managing Multiple Calls Contact your wireless service provider to learn whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. To switch between current calls 4 Touch the Swap Key The current call will be placed on hold and you will be connected with the other call.
  • Page 60 Calls Listening to Your Voicemail When you have a new voicemail message, the Voicemail notification icon appears in the Status Bar. If you have not set up your voicemail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that in the Call settings. To listen to your Voicemail 4 Open the Notifications panel and touch New voicemail.
  • Page 61 MetroWEB The MetroWEB feature allows you to access the internet from your device. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on MetroWEB access through your phone, contact your service provider. NOTES • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider.
  • Page 62 4 To view the list of bookmarks, touch Bookmarks next to the URL field. You can also add, edit, or delete a bookmark from this menu. 4 To bookmark the current web page, touch Bookmarks > Add. Enter the name for the bookmark and touch OK. 4 When a web page finishes loading, the RSS Indicator will appear if an RSS feed is available.
  • Page 63 4 To send the web address (URL) of the web page to others, touch the > More > Share page. Menu Key 4 To view the download history, touch the Menu Key > More > Downloads. 4 To customize the MetroWEB settings, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 64 Changing Browser settings You can configure a number of Browser settings, such as managing your privacy settings. 4 To open the Browser settings screen, open the Browser and touch the Menu Key > More > Settings. Page content settings PC Browser mode Allows you to browse PC version web sites. Text size Opens a dialog box where you can increase or decrease the size of the text that the Browser uses when displaying webpages.
  • Page 65 Landscape-only display Checkmark to display pages in landscape (horizontal) orientation on your screen, regardless of how you are holding the phone. Enable JavaScript Uncheckmark to prevent JavaScript from running on webpages. Many webpages function correctly only if they can run JavaScript features on your phone.
  • Page 66 Security settings Remember passwords Checkmark to allow the Browser to save user names and passwords for websites. Clear passwords Allows you to clear all saved passwords. Show security warnings Checkmark to show a warning if there is a problem with a site’s security. Advanced settings Set search engine Allows you to select a search engine.
  • Page 67 To get directions 1. Touch the Applications Key > Maps 2. Touch the Menu Key > Directions. 3. Enter a starting point in the first text box and your destination in the second text box. You can also select an address from your Favorites, contacts or history.
  • Page 68 Checking the weather Touch the Applications Key > Weather to view summarized and detailed weather information. 4 Touch the Hourly or 15 Days tab for a more detailed forecast. Tap the Weather application screen to access the Accuweather website. 4 Touch a time on the weather graph in the Hourly tab for a detailed, hour-by-hour forecast.
  • Page 69 Changing Weather Settings You can configure a number of settings for the Weather application. The location and related settings also affect the display of the Weather widget application. 4 To open the Weather settings screen, touch the Menu Key > Settings.
  • Page 70 Communication IM and Social IM and Social allows you to send and receive an Instant Message and interact with Facebook and Twitter at any time. 1. Touch the Applications Key 2. Touch IM and Social 3. Choose an IM or Social Networking provider. 4.
  • Page 71 Communication To view details about a contact 1. Open your Contacts application. 2. Touch the contact whose details you want to view. Touch an icon to call, message, or open other applications. 4 The Dial icon places a call to the number. 4 The Message icon starts a message.
  • Page 72 Communication To add a new contact 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Touch the the Menu Key > New contact. 3. If you have more than one account with contacts, touch Contact type at the top of the screen and choose the account to which you want to add the contact.
  • Page 73 Communication 4. Touch Import from SD card. 5. When the pop-up appears, select the storage type. 6. If you have more than one account on your phone, touch the account into which you want to import the contacts. 7. Touch the contacts you want to import to the microSD card. Then touch Import and OK to confirm.
  • Page 74 Communication Adding a Contact to Your Favorites The Favorites section contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. To add a contact to your favorites list 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Touch a contact to view its details. 3.
  • Page 75 Communication Editing Contact Details You can change or add details saved in your contact entries. You can also set specific ringtones to specific contacts or determine whether calls from specific contacts are diverted to your voicemail. Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources: information that you added manually, information that Contacts joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates, etc.
  • Page 76 Communication To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details. 3. Touch the Menu Key > Options. 4. Touch Incoming calls to checkmark the option and enable it. 5.
  • Page 77 Communication Communicating with Your Contacts From the Contacts or Groups tab, you can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact’s default phone number. You can also open a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact. This section describes ways to initiate communication when viewing your list of contacts.
  • Page 78 Communication To communicate with a contact 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Touch the contact with whom you want to communicate. 3. In the contact’s details screen, touch the way to start communicating with the contact. 4 The Dial icon places a call to the number.
  • Page 79 Communication 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 If you use your list of contacts only to call people, you can hide any contacts that don’t have phone numbers.
  • Page 80 Communication Joining Contacts When you add an account or add contacts in other ways, such as by exchanging emails, the Contacts application attempts to avoid duplication by joining contact information automatically. You can also join contacts manually. To join contacts 1.
  • Page 81 Communication Email Opening Email and the Accounts Screen You can use the Email application to read email from services other than Gmail . The Email application supports the following account types: Microsoft Exchange, Windows Live Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, Gmail, AOL Mail, and other accounts.
  • Page 82 Communication Reading Your Messages You can read messages from the Inbox, or from other folders from the individual accounts. To read a message From the Accounts screen, simply touch any account to display it. You can also go to the folder list of the account by touching the Menu Key >...
  • Page 83 Communication For many types of accounts, deleted messages are moved to a Trash folder, so you can retrieve them in case they were deleted by mistake. Gmail Opening Gmail and Your Inbox When you open the Gmail application, the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox.
  • Page 84 Communication To open your Inbox If you are viewing a message or another label, touch the Back Key until you return to your Inbox. 4 When reading a message, touch the Menu Key > Go to inbox. 4 When viewing a list of labeled conversations, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 85 Communication Reading Your Messages When viewing a list of conversations in your Inbox or in any list of labeled conversations, you can open a conversation to read its messages. To read a message 4 Touch a conversation that contains the message you want to read. A conversation opens to the first new (unread) message, or to the first starred message, if you’ve previously starred a message in the conversation.
  • Page 86 Communication To reread a message When you open a conversation, messages that you’ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages. 1. Touch the Applications Key > Gmail . Then touch the conversation you want to view and the tab indicating minimized messages. 2.
  • Page 87 Communication Composing and Sending a Message You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses. To compose and send a message 1. Touch the Applications Key > Gmail > Menu Key >...
  • Page 88 Communication 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. Touch on the message header to access options for replying or forwarding the message.
  • Page 89 Communication Working with Conversations in Batches You can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once, in your Inbox or in another label. 1. From the Inbox, or a folder with another label, touch the checkbox for all the messages you want to include in the batch.
  • Page 90 Communication Labeling a Conversation As mentioned previously, conversations are organized by labels. Gmail has several default labels, but you can also add your own through Gmail on the web. To label a conversation 1. When reading a conversation’s messages, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 91 Communication To unstar a message 4 Touch its star again. The star will turn gray again. To star or unstar all messages in a conversation 4 When viewing the Inbox, or another label, touch a conversation’s star. Viewing Conversations by Label You can view a list of the conversations that have the same label, including conversations with starred messages.
  • Page 92 Communication 4 From the Inbox, touch the checkmark box to select the messages you want to report as spam > Menu Key > Report spam. When you report a conversation as spam, the conversation (and all its messages) are removed from your Inbox. You can view the messages you’ve marked as spam by viewing messages with the Spam label.
  • Page 93 Communication To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 1. Touch the Applications Key > Gmail 2. Touch the Menu Key > More > Settings > Labels. 3. Touch Number of days to sync. 4. Enter the number of days and touch OK. Appending a Signature to Your Messages You can add information to every email you send, such as your name, contact information, or even “Sent from my Android...
  • Page 94 Communication Messaging Opening Messaging To open Messaging 4 Touch the Messaging Key in the Quick Keys bar. The Messaging screen will open, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. 4 Touch New message to start a new text or multimedia message. 4 Touch an existing message thread to open it.
  • Page 95 Communication To send a text message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch New message. 2. Enter a mobile phone number in the To field. As you enter the mobile phone number, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested recipient or continue entering the phone number. 3.
  • Page 96 Communication To create and send a multimedia message 1. On the Messaging screen, touch New message. 2. Enter a mobile phone number or email address in the To field. As you type, matching contacts appear. You can touch a suggested contact or continue typing.
  • Page 97 How to select the type of keyboard you want 1. Touch and hold a text field. 2. Touch Input method. 3. Choose between Swype and LG Keyboard. You will now be able to enter text using the new keyboard. Touch and hold the...
  • Page 98 Communication Talk To open Google Talk and sign in 4 Touch the Applications Key > Talk When you first open Google Talk, your Friends list will be displayed. This list includes all of the friends you’ve added by using Google Talk on the web or on the phone.
  • Page 99 Communication Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1. Touch the Applications Key > Talk If you’re already chatting with someone, you can touch the Menu Key > Friends list to return to the Friends list. 2. Touch the friend you want to chat with. 3.
  • Page 100 Communication To accept an invitation to chat When a friend sends you a Google Talk message, you will receive a notification. The friend’s name in the Friends list turns white and displays the message. 4 Touch the friend in your Friends list. 4 Open the Notifications panel then touch the chat notification.
  • Page 101 Communication To invite a friend to join a group chat While you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat. 1. On a chat screen, touch the Menu Key > Add to chat. 2. Touch the name of the friend to invite. The friend you invited and the current participants will receive an invitation to a group chat.
  • Page 102 Communication Changing and Monitoring Online Status Google Talk allows you to change how you appear to others; you can change your online status and status messages, as well as the picture that appears next to your name on your friends’ list. To change your online status 1.
  • Page 103 Communication To change your status message 1. Touch the Applications Key > Talk 2. Touch your email address at the top of your Friends list. 3. Enter a new status message in the Status message field. 4. Touch Done to save your status message. To change your picture 1.
  • Page 104 Communication To add a friend to your Friends list You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and stay up-to-date with each others’ online status. 1. From the Friends list, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 105 Communication To add a friend to the ‘Most popular’ group You can set a friend to always appear in your Most popular Friends list. 1. From the Friends list, touch and hold a friend’s name. If you don’t see the friend’s name, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 106 Communication Changing Google Talk Settings You can configure Google Talk to send you a notification with the contents of each message that you receive in a chat, and also to sound a ringtone or vibrate the phone. You can also configure Google Talk to sign you in automatically when you turn on your phone, and you can set whether the mobile indicator is displayed next to your name in other people’s Friends lists.
  • Page 107 Communication To set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically 1. From the Friends list, touch the Menu Key > Settings. 2. Checkmark or uncheckmark Sign in automatically. When Sign in automatically is checkmarked, you are signed into Google Talk when you turn on your phone. To set Google Talk to change your status 1.
  • Page 108 Communication The Phone application The phone features of your device include many ways to make calls. 4 Touch the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar at the bottom of the screen. The Phone application has four tabs across the top of the screen: Phone, Call log, Contacts, and Groups.
  • Page 109 Communication Groups This tab displays your contacts by group for each account type you have set up, starting with Favorites, followed by a list of recent frequent contact. From here you can call or contact any of the entries based on the saved information or manage your list.
  • Page 110 Communication Voice Dialer Call a Contact by Voice Dialing You can call numbers directly by saying the contact’s name or number. 1. Touch the Applications Key > Voice Dialer 2. Say “Call” or “Dial” then a name or a phone number. Or, you can say “Redial”...
  • Page 111 Entertainment Camera To open the Camera application, touch the Applications Key > Camera Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – Defines and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar, toward “-” for a lower brightness image, or toward “+” for a higher brightness image.
  • Page 112 Entertainment Shot mode: Normal, Continuous shot, Smile shot, Beauty shot, Art shot, Panorama, Face effect, or Cartoon. Focus: Auto, Macro, Face tracking, or Manual. Image Quality: Super fine, Fine, or Normal. Auto review: On or Off. Shutter sound: Tone 1~ 4, Off. Tag location: Off or On.
  • Page 113 Entertainment Once you’ve taken the photo Your captured photo will appear on the screen until you touch an option or icon to proceed. Simply touch the screen to redisplay photo options if they recede from the screen. NOTE The following options are available after taking a photo: Touch to share your photo using SmartShare, Bluetooth, Email, Share Facebook, Gmail, Messaging, Picasa, Twitter, or any other...
  • Page 114 Entertainment Rotate Touch one of the rotation icons to rotate the photo clockwise or counter-clockwise. Edit Touch to access ImageEditor, which allows you to edit the image using various tools. Video Camera To open the Video Camera, touch the Applications Key >...
  • Page 115 Entertainment Recording a quick video 1. Open the Camera application. 2. Slide the Camera mode icon down to change to Video mode. The Camera mode icon changes to and the Capture button changes to 3. The Video camera’s viewfinder will appear on the screen. 4.
  • Page 116 Entertainment Your Photos and Videos Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys on the right side of the phone. Setting a photo as wallpaper 1. Touch the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it. 2.
  • Page 117 Entertainment 4 Touch an album to open it and view its contents. The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order (except from Camera). 4 Touch a picture or video in an album to view it. 4 Return to the main Gallery screen at any time by touching at the top left of the screen.
  • Page 118 Entertainment 4 The date of the images in view is displayed, so you can scroll by date. 4 You can also scroll through an album by swiping the screen left or right. To change how the contents of an album are displayed You can view the images and videos in your albums in a chronological grid (except from Camera) or in stacks, sorted by the date and the location where they were taken.
  • Page 119 Entertainment To Work with Batches of Pictures or Videos In addition to working with whole albums and with individual pictures, you can select one or more pictures or videos in an album to work on them in batches. For example, to send a few pictures from an album to a friend. 1.
  • Page 120 Entertainment To delete an album You can delete an album and its contents from your microSD card and internal memory. 1. Touch the Applications Key > Gallery 2. Touch the Menu Key 3. Checkmark or uncheckmark the album(s) you want to delete. 4.
  • Page 121 Entertainment 4 When the picture is zoomed to fit in the window, drag left or right to view the next or previous picture in the album. To watch a slideshow of your pictures 4 When viewing a picture, touch the screen to view the control buttons then touch Slideshow.
  • Page 122 Entertainment To crop a picture You can crop and save pictures that are stored on your microSD card and internal memory. 1. Touch the picture you want to crop and then touch Menu. 2. Touch More. 3. Touch Crop. The cropping box appears on top of the picture. 4.
  • Page 123 Entertainment To share a picture You can share a picture by sending it to friends or posting it in a Picasa web album. 1. Touch the picture you want to share and then touch Menu. 2. Touch Share. 3. In the menu that opens, touch the application to use to share the selected picture.
  • Page 124 Entertainment To share a video You can share your videos in a variety of ways, including sending it by email or multimedia message (MMS), or via a Bluetooth device. You even have the option to share your videos publicly by uploading it to the YouTube website.
  • Page 125 Entertainment Market Opening Android Market and Finding Applications Open Android Market to browse and search for free and paid applications. To open the Android Market application 4 Touch the Applications Key > Market When you open Android Market application for the first time, you must read and accept the terms of service to continue.
  • Page 126 Entertainment To browse for applications You can browse applications by category and sort them in different ways. 1. On the Android Market home page, touch a category along the left side. These are displayed as tabs and include Apps, Games, Books, and Movies.
  • Page 127 Entertainment To open a screen with details about an application 4 At any time while browsing Android Market, touch an application to open its details screen. The Application details screens include a description, ratings, comments, and related information about the application. From this screen, you can download, install, uninstall, and rate the application, and more.
  • Page 128 Entertainment 2. Touch Install (for free applications) or the Price button (for paid applications). If the application requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone, Market tells you what the application can access. WARNING! Read this screen carefully. Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a significant amount of your data.
  • Page 129 Entertainment To create a Google Checkout account You must have a Google Checkout account associated with your Google Account to purchase items from Android Market. 4 On your computer, go to http://checkout.google.com to establish a Google Checkout account. 4 The first time you use your phone to buy an item from Android Market, you’re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Checkout account.
  • Page 130 MP3, M4A (DRM-free AAC files, ® from iTunes ), AMR, MIDI, and OGG Vorbis. The LG USB driver needs to be installed on your PC before connecting your phone to NOTE transfer music. To copy music files onto the phone’s microSD card 1.
  • Page 131 Entertainment Opening Music and Working with Your Library After you’ve copied some music onto your microSD card you can open the Music application and see your library of music files, sorted in one of four ways. To open Music and view your music library 4 Touch the Applications Key >...
  • Page 132 Entertainment To delete a song from the microSD card You can delete music from the storage card. 4 Touch and hold a song in a library list. In the menu that opens, touch Delete. 4 On the Playback screen, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 133 Entertainment You can return to the Playback screen from most other screens in the Music application by touching the currently playing song at the bottom of the screen. You can return to the Playback screen from any other application by opening the Notifications panel and touching the ongoing music notification.
  • Page 134 Entertainment To control playback volume In addition to the techniques for setting media volume, you can control the volume of music in the Music application. 4 Press the phone’s up/down Volume Keys. A panel opens to show the current media volume. Some headsets include their own volume controls or ways to pause and resume playback or to skip tracks.
  • Page 135 Entertainment Landscape view When holding the phone in landscape orientation, the Music application screen changes to fit the screen as shown below: Flick left or right to view music Play Album lists To use 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.
  • Page 136 Entertainment You can also add the song that is playing in the Playback screen as the first song in a playlist by touching the Menu Key > Add to playlist or touching Save as playlist to save all the songs in the current playlist as a playlist.
  • Page 137 Entertainment SmartShare SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA certified to support this feature. To turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents 1. Touch the Applications Key >...
  • Page 138 Entertainment 4. You can browse the content library. 5. Touch and hold a content thumbnail and flick them to the top area with your finger or touch the play button. To share contents from your phone to your renderer device (e.g., TV) Make sure that your renderer device is properly configured.
  • Page 139 Entertainment Video player You can play a wide variety of videos using the Video player. The video player supports the following file formats: 3gp, mp4, avi, wmv, mov, mkv (Codec: MPEG4, H.263, Sorenson H.263, H.264, VC-1, DivX/XviD). • Supported file formats are dependent on the software version of the phone.
  • Page 140 Entertainment YouTube Opening YouTube and Watching Videos You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application. To open the YouTube application 4 Touch the Applications Key > YouTube Touch a video to watch it or touch to take other actions on the video. To watch and interact with YouTube videos 4 Touch a video to play it.
  • Page 141 Entertainment 4 Touch the Menu Key for the following options: Home, Browse, Search, My Channel, Upload, and Settings. For details about these features, visit the YouTube website. To search for videos 1. At the top of the main YouTube screen, touch or the Search Key 2.
  • Page 142 Entertainment Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder application records audible files for you to use in a variety of ways. Use them simply to remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list) or record sound effects that you can attach to a message or set as a ringtone for calls.
  • Page 143 Tools Calendar Viewing Your Calendar and Events Open the Calendar application to view events you’ve created or that others have invited you to. When you first set up your phone, you configured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account. The first time you open the Calendar application on your phone, it displays any existing calendar events from your Google Account on the web.
  • Page 144 Tools Working in Agenda View Agenda view is a list of your events in chronological order. All-day and multi-day events are listed at the start of each day. To switch to Agenda view 4 Touch the Agenda tab above the calendar. To learn more about events in Agenda view 4 Touch an event.
  • Page 145 Tools Working in Day View Day view displays a chart of the events of one day, in a table of one-hour rows. The current time will be highlighted. All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the top. Part of the title of each event is displayed in the rows that correspond to when it occurs.
  • Page 146 Tools Working in Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the top. To switch to Week view 4 Touch the Week tab above the calendar. To learn more about events in Week view 4 Touch an event to view its details.
  • Page 147 Tools Working in Month View Month view displays a chart of the events of the month. Segments of each day with scheduled events are green in the day’s vertical bar. To switch to Month view 4 Touch the Month tab above the calendar. To view more information about events in Month view 4 Touch a day to display the events below the calendar.
  • Page 148 Tools 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 4 In Agenda, Day, or Week view, touch an event to view its details. 4 In Month view, touch a day to display the events below the calendar.
  • Page 149 Tools Creating an Event You can use the Calendar application on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in Google Calendar on the web. To create an event 1. In any Calendar view, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 150 Tools Editing or deleting an event You can edit or delete an event that you created on the phone or on the web. You can also edit or delete events created by others, if they have given you permission. To edit an event 1.
  • Page 151 Tools 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. Touch an event to view its details. 2.
  • Page 152 Tools Calculator Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations. To open and use the Calculator 4 Touch the Applications Key > Calculator 4 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the Basic panel. 4 Drag the Basic panel to the left to open the Advanced panel. 4 Touch and hold the Calculator’s display to open a menu where you can copy what you’ve entered and access other tools.
  • Page 153 Tools Alarm/Clock You use the Alarm/Clock application to access the Alarm, Timer, World Clock and Stopwatch functions. To open the Clock application 4 Touch the Applications Key > Alarm/Clock Setting Alarms You can set an alarm by modifying an existing alarm or by adding a new one. To set an alarm 1.
  • Page 154 Tools 6. Touch Alarm tone to select a ringtone for the alarm, then touch OK. The ringtone plays briefly when you select it. 7. Touch Puzzle lock on to checkmark the setting, which requires you to wake up enough to solve a simple puzzle to dismiss the alarm. 8.
  • Page 155 Tools DeskHome application The DeskHome application displays a Digital clock, Calendar, and a Slideshow of your saved photos in the Gallery. You can also access the Music application. HDMI NOTE You can only view your own photos and recorded videos without WM DRM and DivX DRM.
  • Page 156 Tools Polaris Office Polaris Office 3.0 is a professional Mobile Office Solution which enables users to conveniently view or edit various types of office documents including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file extensions anywhere, anytime, using their mobile device. Managing Files Polaris Office 3.0 provides mobile users with the convenience of managing files including copying, moving, and deleting files and folders right on the device.
  • Page 157 Settings Settings Opening Settings The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are described in this section. To open Settings 4 From the Home screen, touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 158 Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals. In August, 1996, the Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
  • Page 159 Safety Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: Don’t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
  • Page 160 Safety Persons with pacemakers: Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON; Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket; Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference;...
  • Page 161 Safety Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey all signs and instructions.
  • Page 162 Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product.
  • Page 163 Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling. The battery doesn’t need to be empty before recharging. Use only LG-approved chargers specific to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life. Do not disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
  • Page 164 Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.
  • Page 165 Safety immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone. The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers.
  • Page 166 Safety The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound, the device, the device settings and the headphones. You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device: Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately.
  • Page 167 Safety American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: www.audiology.org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing...
  • Page 168 Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 169 Safety Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 170 Safety These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source.
  • Page 171 Safety A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed. Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years. However, very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect, if one exists.
  • Page 172 Safety will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7. How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) guidelines that limit Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures.
  • Page 173 Safety phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines.
  • Page 174 Safety precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones.
  • Page 175 Safety International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation Protection (http://www. icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www. who.int/emf) Health Protection Agency (http://www.hpa.org.uk/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
  • Page 176 Safety reading an address book or business card, or writing a “to-do” list while driving a car, you are not watching where you are going. It is common sense. Do not get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles.
  • Page 177 Safety The above tips are meant as general guidelines. Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle, it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction’s local laws or other regulations regarding such use. Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 178 Safety antenna, the lower the power output. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model.
  • Page 179 Safety FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Report and Order in WT Docket 01-309 modified the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearing-aids.
  • Page 180 Safety The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then added together. A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use. A sum of 6 is considered for best use. In the example to the left, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5.
  • Page 181 Specifications The LG Esteem™ phone and Android 2.3.4 mobile platform feature the following specifications. Height: 4.56 inches Width: 2.22 inches Physical dimensions Depth: 0.62 inches Weight: 5.57 oz. Internal Memory: 4GB Storage microSD card: 2GB microSD card included (expandable to 32GB) Internal phone storage: 1.3GB...
  • Page 182 Specifications Assisted global positioning system (AGPS) receiver Cell tower and Wi-Fi positioning Location Digital compass Accelerometer Front-facing Camera: 5 megapixels Back-facing Camera: 1 megapixel Autofocus from 10cm to infinity Camera and 4X digital zoom flash LED flash Embedded photo location marker capability (from phone’s AGPS receiver) Video captured at 1280x720 pixels Platform Android mobile technology platform 2.3.4 (Ginger bread)
  • Page 183 Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative. Category Sub-Category Question Answer Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, Bluetooth What are the functions Car Kit, FTP server is possible.
  • Page 184 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Google Google Is it possible to filter No, email filtering is not supported via the Service Account emails? phone. Yes, YouTube videos are supported but may Phone Is it possible to play YouTube have to be viewed through the YouTube Function YouTube videos? application (and not the Browser).
  • Page 185 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Is it possible to Only Gmail and MS Exchange server Phone synchronize my contacts Synchronization (Company Email Server) contacts can be Function from all my email synchronized. accounts? If you transferred a contact with the W & P functions saved into the number, you will not be able to use those features.
  • Page 186 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Yes. You can set Speed Dials as well as save a contact directly on your Home screen. To set a Speed Dial: 1. Open the Contacts application, then touch the contact you want. 2. Touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 187 Category Sub-Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, touch the Menu My screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can Phone Screen time 2. Touch Settings > Display > Screen I change the amount of Function timeout. time for the backlight to 3.
  • Page 188 Category Sub-Category Question Answer A microSD card must be inserted in order to use the phone’s camera. My phone’s camera does not take pictures and says Verify that the microSD card is mounted on Phone Camera “No SD Card or SD card is the device.
  • Page 189 Category Sub-Category Question Answer How to perform a factory reset: 1. Turn the power off. 2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: + the down Volume Power/Lock Key Key + the up Volume Key. 3. Release only the Power/Lock Key just right after the phone vibrates.
  • Page 190 7. When you’re finished, touch the Save button. Can I import contacts to my LG Esteem™? Yes. If you have .vcf files stored on a microSD car d, you can import those to your phone.
  • Page 191 I have a Google Account and have a Contacts List for my Gmail account. How can I sync the list with my phone? 1. From the Home screen, touch the Contacts Key from the Quick Keys bar. 2. Touch the Menu Key >...
  • Page 192 How can I separate the grouped contacts? 1. From the Home screen, touch the Contacts Key from the Quick Keys bar. 2. Locate the contact then touch and hold the contact. The Context menu will open. 3. Touch Edit contact. If multiple contacts are joined under the same name, you can see each contact info while scrolling the screen.
  • Page 193 Email Information Unable to access your Email on the LG Esteem™? You may need to manually set up your account as a POP3 or IMAP4 account. Why can’t I open email attachments? To view some file types, you must first download the applications (from the Android Market) that can access those file types.
  • Page 194 Why do I get a Connection Error message with my Hotmail account? When the Email application is set to check for new email less than every 15 minutes, this has been known to occur. Supported Email Features The chart below details which Email account types (EAS, IMAP4, and POP3) support which features.
  • Page 195 (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 196 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 197 LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.