LG Volt Get Started
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- Page 1 Started All you need to know to get going.
- Page 2 Welcome! Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint Prepaid and your LG Volt™. For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/prepaidsupport. There, you’ll find guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your phone.
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Page 3: Using This Guide
Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new LG Volt. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Use Your Phone − page 13 − Take Get Ready −... - Page 4 Your LG Volt Earpiece Proximity IR (Infrared) LED 3.5mm Headset Sensor Jack Front-Facing Back-Facing Camera Lens Camera Lens Flash Power/ Lock Button Volume Buttons Antenna Back Key Menu Key Charger/ Microphone Home Button Accessory Port...
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Page 5: Get Your Phone Ready
Get Your Phone Ready Register Your Phone on Sprint Prepaid Install the Battery 1. From your computer’s browser, visit 1. Insert your thumbnail or fingernail into the sprint.com/prepaidactivate. slot located on the lower right side of your phone and lift the battery cover gently. 2. -
Page 6: Activate Your Phone
Activate Your Phone TalkBack Voice Navigation To disable TalkBack follow these steps: Before the activation process can begin, the 1. From the Home Screen tap device will prompt the TalkBack voice 2. Select System Settings. navigation feature. TalkBack is an 3. - Page 7 Activate Your Phone Activate Your Phone If your phone is still not activated, visit sprint.com/prepaidsupport for assistance. If • Press and hold the Power/Lock Button you do not have access to the Internet, call to turn on your new phone. Sprint Customer Service at 1-855-639-4644 •...
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Page 8: Set Up Your Phone
Set Up Your Phone Basic Phone Functions Connections Optimizer Turn the Phone On Following phone activation, you may see a • Press and hold the Power/Lock Button to Connections Optimizer notice. Read the turn your phone on. notice and touch I Agree to allow your phone Turn the Screen On and Off to connect automatically to the best available •... -
Page 9: Your Home Screen
Your Home Screen Home Screen Add a Widget to Your Home Screen • To move between Home screens, swipe 1. Touch and hold an empty area of your left or right. Home screen. • Press to display the center 2. Tap Widgets and swipe from right to left, if Home screen. -
Page 10: Buttons And Keys
Buttons and Keys Open Apps Navigation Keys Open Apps Just below the touchscreen, you’ll find a row • If an app is on one of your Home screens, of two static keys and a button that let you just tap it to open it. perform specific functions. -
Page 11: Typing On Your Phone
Typing on Your Phone Enter Text LG Keyboard Tips You use the LG touchscreen keyboard to • Tap to change the entry type. enter text on your phone. The keyboard • Suggested words will appear above the appears automatically onscreen when you keyboard as you type. - Page 12 Typing on Your Phone Swype® Typing Google Voice Typing Input a word by sliding through the letters in Use your voice to enter text instead a single motion. of typing. 1. With the keyboard displayed, slide the 1. With the keyboard displayed, slide the Notifications Panel down and tap Choose notifications panel down and tap Choose input method >...
- Page 13 Calls Make a Phone Call Silence the Ringing Sound 1. Press and tap Phone to display the • To silence the ringer without rejecting the phone dialpad. call, press the Volume Key. 2. Tap the digits of the number you want to call on the dialpad.
- Page 14 Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail Retrieve Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically 1. Press and tap Apps > Voicemail transferred to your voicemail, even if your 2. Tap a message to listen to it. phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated: 1.
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Page 15: View Contacts
Contacts Your phone’s Contacts application lets you access and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including Gmail, Exchange, and old-fashioned contacts entered by hand. View Contacts • To assign a picture, tap the icon next to the name, select a location, and tap a and tap Apps >... -
Page 16: Access Messages
Note: In order to use the all message 2. Tap functions, you must set the LG Messaging 3. Tap a media type (such as Image, Video, app to default. If not, message functions will Audio, etc.) and then tap an available album. - Page 17 You can link multiple email accounts to your Note: When setting up a new Google Account, you will be prompted to add a LG Volt, including Exchange server accounts. secondary email address. Enter a second You can set up email accounts directly through Gmail address or any other email address the settings menu or email application.
- Page 18 Email Set Up a Microsoft ® Exchange ® Account Set Up a Standard Email Account 1. Press and tap Apps > Settings > Contact your IT administrator for account Accounts & sync > Add account > E-mail sign-in requirements. 2. Follow the instructions to sign in to your and tap Apps >...
- Page 19 Email Access Email Messages Send an Email Message 1. Press and tap Apps > E-mail 1. Press and tap Apps > E-mail or Google folder > Gmail or Google folder > Gmail • If necessary, tap the email account you •...
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Page 20: Camera And Camcorder
Camera & Camcorder Take a Picture Share Pictures and Videos by Email, Gmail, or Messaging 1. Press and tap Apps > Camera 1. Press and tap Apps > Gallery 2. Tap to take the picture. 2. Tap an album to display the thumbnails. Record a Video 3. - Page 21 Wi-Fi Go Online Connect to a Wi-Fi Network When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi Press and tap Apps > Browser network, you can use your phone’s Wi-Fi • To go to a specific website, tap the address feature to access the Internet and other bar and enter the Web address.
- Page 22 Google Play and Google Mobile Services Google Mobile Services Google Play is the place to go to find new apps, games, movies, and more for • Gmail – The Google mail service. Your Gmail your phone. account lets you access many Google-related Download Apps and Games services as well as Google Play.
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Page 23: Bluetooth Device
Bluetooth Pair and Connect With a Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures Bluetooth Device Using Bluetooth ® 1. Press and tap Apps > Settings 1. Open the application containing the file 2. Tap the Bluetooth switch to turn you want to share. (For example, press Bluetooth on. - Page 24 3. Update your status, post pictures, follow download, for example Facebook for your favorite tweets, and more, all on your Android, Twitter, or Instagram. LG Volt. 3. Touch the app and then tap INSTALL. Note: Tap to access settings for your Follow the prompts to download and apps, depending on the account type.
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Page 25: Accessing Settings
Settings Explore ways to customize your phone, set permissions, update your phone, and more in the Settings menu. Accessing Settings PERSONAL – Accounts & sync, Guest mode, Location, Security, Language & 1. Press and tap Apps > Settings input, and Backup & reset. –or–... -
Page 26: Battery Saving Tips
Battery-Saving Tips Manage the Display Brightness and Manage Your Phone’s Wireless Functions Sleep Settings Disable the Bluetooth and GPS functions when you’re not using them. • Press and tap Apps > Settings > Display > Brightness or Screen timeout to •... -
Page 27: Manage Your Account
Manage Your Account Refill Online: sprint.com/prepaidmysprint Refill Your Account • View cash balance and/or payment date Visit sprint.com/prepaidrefill to refill your cash balance by making a one-time • Check minute usage (if not on an unlimited payment with a credit or debit card. voice plan) •... - Page 28 Apps > Sprint Zone and the complete User Guide for your to access account services, Sprint news, LG Volt. phone information, suggested applications, troubleshooting, and more. • Community – Visit community.sprint.com to join the discussion about all things Sprint.
- Page 29 Sustainability What else has Sprint been doing? At Sprint, environmental responsibility is more than talk. We’re continuously working Plenty. To find out just what we’ve been to reduce our carbon footprint and up to, visit sprint.com/green for decrease our use of natural resources. more information.
- Page 30 The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all phones. See sprint.com/prepaidcoverage for more details. Portions of this guide are reproductions of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.