Page 1: Important Health Information And Safety Precautions
Important Health Information and Safety Precautions 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 Health Information and Safety Precautions 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 Health Information and Safety Precautions unqualiﬁed battery may present a risk of ﬁre, explosion, leakage or other hazard. 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.
Page 4: Prevention Of Hearing Loss
Important Health Information and Safety Precautions PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSS CAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time. SAFETY IN AIRCRAFT Due to the possible interference caused by this product to an aircraft’s navigation system and its communications network, using this device’s phone function on board an airplane is against the law in most countries.
Page 5: Safety Precautions For Rf Exposure
Important Health Information and Safety Precautions facilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal powders. ROAD SAFETY Vehicle drivers in motion are not permitted to use communication services with handheld devices, except in the case of emergency. In some countries, using hands-free devices as an alternative is allowed.
Page 6: Hearing Aids
Important Health Information and Safety Precautions HEARING AIDS Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives. NON-IONIZING RADIATION Your device has an internal antenna.
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Health Information and Safety Precautions ....1 Table of Contents ................7 Important Customer Information..........14 Technical Details ................15 The Basics ..................19 Phone Overview ..................19 Installing the Battery and microSD Card ..........25 Charging the Phone ................. 27 Turning the Phone On and Off ...............
Page 8 Table of Contents Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks ..............61 Connecting to Bluetooth Devices............64 Dial Up Networking..................67 Connecting to a Computer via USB ............68 Connecting to Virtual Private Networks ..........70 Working With Secure Certiﬁcates ............72 Placing and Receiving Calls ............73 Placing and Ending Calls .................
Page 9 Table of Contents Gmail ..................104 Gmail is Different ..................104 Opening Gmail and Your Inbox ..............105 Reading Your Messages ................. 108 Composing and Sending a Message ............. 110 Replying to or Forwarding a Message ............111 Working with Conversations in Batches ..........112 Labeling a Conversation ................113 Starring a Message ...................114 Viewing Conversations by Label ..............115...
Page 10 Table of Contents Google Talk ................134 Signing in and Opening your Friends List ..........134 Chatting with Friends ................136 Changing and Monitoring Online Status..........139 Managing Your Friends List..............140 Changing Google Talk Settings ..............143 Email .................... 145 Opening Email and the Accounts Screen ..........145 Reading Your Messages ................148 Responding to a Message ...............149 Starring Messages ...................150...
Page 11 Table of Contents Google Maps ................182 Opening Google Maps and Viewing Your Location ......182 Changing Map Layers ................184 Searching For Locations and Places ............186 Getting Directions ..................187 Navigating with Spoken, Turn-by-turn Directions.........188 Finding Your Friends with Google Latitude ........193 Camera ..................
Page 12 Table of Contents Clock ................... 227 Viewing the Date, Time, and Other Information ........227 Setting Alarms ..................229 Changing Clock Alarm Settings .............231 Car Home ................... 232 Using Car Home ..................232 Calculator ................... 233 Using the Calculator ................233 Android Market ............... 234 Opening Android Market and Finding Applications......234 Downloading and Installing Applications ..........
Page 13 Table of Contents Safety ..................260 TIA Safety Information................260 Safety Information ..................264 Warning! Important safety information ..........266 FDA Consumer Update ................267 10 Driver Safety Tips ................275 Consumer Information on SAR ............. 277 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ..................280 Speciﬁcations ................
Page 14: Important Customer Information
Important Customer Information Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this unique device are provided by various device, operating system, software and application developers (e.g. Google , Motorola, Microsoft, Palm). If you use, link to or download a service, an application, chat room, marketplace or social network from this device, you should carefully review the terms of such service or application.
Page 15: Technical Details
Technical Details Important Information This guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read all the information carefully prior to using the phone for the best performance and to prevent any damage to or misuse of the phone. Any unapproved changes or modiﬁcations will void your warranty.
Page 16: Fcc Rf Exposure Information
Technical Details CDMA Designator Description Standard TIA/EIA-95A CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.4kbps radio link protocol and interband operations TSB-74 Basic Air Interface IS-95 adapted for PCS frequency band ANSI J-STD-008 CDMA2000 1xRTT Air Interface TIA/EIA-IS2000 TIA/EIA/IS-634 MAS-BS TIA/EIA/IS/651 PCSC-RS Network TIA/EIA/IS-41-C Intersystem operations TIA/EIA/IS-124...
Page 17 Technical Details an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standard previously set by both U.S. and international standards bodies. The design of this phone complies with the FCC guidelines and these international standards.
Page 18 Technical Details Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Page 19: The Basics
The Basics Phone Overview Front View Earpiece Touchscreen Home Key Back Key Menu Key Search Key Send Key Power/ Lock Key Microphone Earpiece lets you hear callers and automated prompts. Home Key returns to the Home screen. If you’re already viewing one of the Home screen extension panes, it opens the central Home screen pane.
Page 20 The Basics Search Key opens Quick Search Box , from the Home screen, to search the phone and the web. In many applications, you may touch this key to search within the application itself. Touch twice to open the Quick Search Box from any application.
Page 21: Rear View
The Basics Rear View 3.5mm Headset Camera Flash Camera Lens Back Cover Speaker 3.5mm Headset allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. The 3.5mm jack also allows you to plug in headphones to listen to music. Camera Flash helps picture quality when taking pictures in low light conditions.
Page 22: Left Side
NOTE Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other multimedia features. Multimedia contents will be saved in the microSD card. LG AS740 has a microSD card pre-installed. Camera Key activates the camera. Once the Camera function is open, you can access the Video recorder function as well.
Page 23: Slide Out Qwerty Keyboard
The Basics Slide Out QWERTY Keyboard Delete Key Home Key Back Key Menu Key Search Key OK Key Alt Key Directional Caps/ Shift Key Vibrate Key Space Key Enter Key Back Key returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up display items such as menus and dialog boxes.
Page 24 The Basics OK Key selects the highlighted choice. Menu Key opens a context menu with options that affect the current screen or application. Home Key returns to the Home screen. If you were viewing one of the Home screen extension panes, opens the central Home screen pane. Press and hold to open a list of the applications you accessed most recently.
Page 25: Installing The Battery And Microsd Card
The Basics Installing the Battery and microSD Card NOTE It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. 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 of the screen.
Page 26: Inserting A Microsd Card
The Basics Inserting a microSD card Gently uncover the microSD slot located on the right side of the phone. Position the microSD card facing up and slide it into place until it is fully inserted and locked in place. NOTE The microSD card can be easily damaged by improper operation.
Page 27: Charging The Phone
The Basics Charging the Phone Your LG AS740 device comes with a cableless travel adapter and a USB data 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 28: Turning The Phone On And Off
Low-power USB ports are not supported, such as the USB port on your keyboard or bus-powered USB hub. LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lgmobilephones.com > Click Mobile Support > Select the Carrier(U.S. Cellular) > Select the Model (AS740) > Click USB Cable Driver to download.
Page 29: To Wake Up The Phone
The Basics To wake up the phone If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off to conserve battery power. To wake up the phone: 1 Press the Power/Lock Key Your Lock Screen will appear. See “Locking the Screen” on page 53 2 Touch and drag the green lock icon to the right.
Page 30: Getting Started With Your Android
The Basics Getting started with your Android phone The ﬁrst time you power on your phone, you’re prompted to touch the Android logo to begin using your phone. You will be offered a chance to learn about your phone, you will be prompted to create or to sign into your Google Account, and you will be asked to make some initial decisions about how you want to use Android and Google features.
Page 31: Phone's Status Icons
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 32 The Basics Notiﬁcation icons The following icons indicate that you’ve received a notiﬁcation. See “Managing Notiﬁcations” on page 48 for information about responding to these notiﬁcations. New Gmail message 3 more notiﬁcations not displayed New text or multimedia message Call in progress Problem with text or multimedia Call in progress using Bluetooth head- message delivery...
Page 33: Getting To Know The Home Screen
It displays application shortcuts, icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other features. You can choose between two Home screen themes: Android Home and LG Home. They work essentially the same with slight differences that you may prefer depending on how you use your device.
Page 34 The Basics Quick Keys When using the LG Home theme, the Quick Keys are located on the bottom of the screen. If you choose Android Home as your display theme, these functionalities are moved onto the Home screen. : opens the Phone application which displays the dialpad so you can dial an unsaved number.
Page 35: To View Other Home Screen Panes
The Basics To view other Home screen panes Slide your ﬁnger left or right across the Home screen. The Home screen spans ﬁve screen widths allowing more space for icons, widgets, shortcuts, and other items. The main pane is in the center with two extension panes on either side of it.
Page 36: Touchscreen
The Basics LG Home screen Home screen pane dots A solid dot on the Launch quick key indicates 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 37 The Basics drag to open the Notiﬁcations panel, as described in “Managing Notiﬁcations” on page 48. Swipe or slide To swipe or slide, quickly move your ﬁnger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you ﬁrst touch it (so you don’t drag an item instead).
Page 38: Qwerty Keyboard
The Basics QWERTY Keyboard Your device has a built-in, slide out QWERTY keyboard, speciﬁcally designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY keyboard uses the same layout and works just like the keyboard on your computer. Slide the QWERTY keyboard out when you are ready to enter text.
Page 39: Onscreen Keyboard
The Basics Onscreen Keyboard You can also enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen 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. Shift Key Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type.
Page 40: Using The Onscreen Keyboard
The Basics Using the onscreen keyboard 1 Touch a text ﬁeld where you want to type. The onscreen keyboard will open automatically.Text ﬁelds for phone numbers and other special purposes may display numbers and symbols or other custom keyboards to make it easier to enter the required information. 2 Touch the keys on the keyboard to start typing.
Page 41: Editing Text
The Basics Editing text You can edit the text you enter in text ﬁelds and use menu commands to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across applications. To cut or copy and paste all the text 1 Touch and hold the text ﬁeld that contains the text to edit. 2 A pop-up menu opens with options for cutting, copying, and performing other tasks with the text ﬁeld.
Page 42 The Basics To cut or copy and paste some of the text 1 Put the cursor on the starting or ending point of the text to copy or paste. Touch the location where to move the cursor. Press the Directional Key left or right on the QWERTY Keyboard. 2 Touch and hold the text ﬁeld that contains the text to edit.
Page 43: Applications: How To View, Open And Switch
Home screen. If you have more applications than can ﬁt on the Launch screen, you can slide the screen up or down to view more. Overview Android Home screen LG Home Touch to open Launch screen Launch screen Launch screen...
Page 44 Customizing the LG Home Launch Screen You can customize the LG Home Launch 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. You can also add additional categories to the screen to organize your ﬁles.
Page 45: Opening And Switching Applications
If the application icon you want is on your Home screen, simply touch the icon to open and use it. 3 Touch the Launch icon. On Android Home, touch On LG Home, touch 4 Touch the icon for the other application you want to open.
Page 46: Adding Application Icons To The Home Screen
The Basics Switching between multiple applications 1 Press and hold the Home Key A small window opens with icons of applications that you’ve used recently. 2 Touch the application icon you want to open. Or touch the Back Key to return to the current application.
Page 47: Working With Menus
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, press the Menu Key .
Page 48: Managing Notiﬁcations
The Basics Context menus Context menus contain options that apply to a speciﬁc item on the screen. To open a Context menu, touch and hold an item on the screen. Not all items have Context menus. If you touch and hold an item that has no Context menu, nothing will happen.
Page 49 The Basics To open the Notiﬁcations panel Touch and drag the Status bar to the bottom of the screen. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key touch Notiﬁcations. The Notiﬁcations panel displays your wireless provider and a list of your current notiﬁcations, organized into ongoing and event-based notiﬁcations.
Page 50: Searching Your Phone And The Web
The Basics Searching Your Phone and the Web You can search for information on your phone and on the web by using the Quick Search Box or Google search Some applications, such as Contacts, Gmail , and Google Maps , have the ability to search contents within those speciﬁc applications.
Page 51 The Basics Camera), touching the Search Key twice will open the Quick Search Box. 2 Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box. Touch to conduct the search. As you type, search results from your phone, previous search terms, and web search suggestions appear.
Page 52 The Basics Web search using voice command Touch and hold the Search Key Touch the Microphone icon from the Quick Search Box. When you stop speaking, Google Search by Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search. The available Voice Commands are: Say “Call,”...
Page 53: Locking The Screen
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. See “Location & security” on page 248 for other ways to protect your phone and privacy. Setting a Lock Pattern 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings >...
Page 54: Customizing The Home Screen
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 Go to the Home screen pane where you want to add the item.
Page 55 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 56: Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts
The Basics To rename a folder 1 Touch the folder icon to open it. 2 Touch and hold the folder window’s title bar. 3 Touch the current folder name in the text box that appears, then enter the new folder name. 4 Touch OK.
Page 57: Optimizing Battery Life
The Basics If you add a shortcut for a contact to your Home screen, you will be able to open Quick Contact for that contact. 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.
Page 58 The Basics To check the battery charge level From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch: Settings > (scroll the screen up) > About phone > Status. The battery status (charging, discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) will be displayed at the top of the screen.
Page 59: Connecting To Networks And Devices
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 60 Connecting to Networks and Devices To disable data when roaming You can prevent your phone from transmitting data over other carriers’ mobile networks when you leave an area that is covered by your carrier’s networks. This is useful for controlling expenses if your cell plan doesn’t include data roaming.
Page 61: Connecting To Wi-Fi Networks
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, or “hotspot.”...
Page 62 Connecting to Networks and Devices 4 Touch a network to connect to it. If the network is open, you will be prompted to conﬁrm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect. If the network is secured, you will be prompted to enter a password.
Page 63 Connecting to Networks and Devices 4 Enter the required passwords and security credentials. 5 Touch Save. The phone will connect to the wireless network. Any credentials that you entered are saved, so you are connected automatically the next time you come within range of this network. To forget a Wi-Fi network You can make the phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added.
Page 64: Connecting To Bluetooth Devices
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use to exchange information over a distance of about 30 feet. The most common Bluetooth devices are headphones for making calls or listening to music, hands-free kits for cars, and other portable devices, including laptops and cell phones.
Page 65 Connecting to Networks and Devices To change your phone’s Bluetooth name Your phone has a generic Bluetooth name by default, which is visible to other devices when you set the phone as ‘Discoverable’. You can change the name to customize it to your preference. 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings >...
Page 66 Connecting to Networks and Devices To connect to a Bluetooth device Once paired, you can connect to a Bluetooth device as needed. 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. If Bluetooth is off, touch Bluetooth to turn it on.
Page 67: Dial Up Networking
Connecting to Networks and Devices To unpair a Bluetooth device You can unpair a Bluetooth device and erase all pairing information about 1 Touch and hold the device listed in the Bluetooth settings screen. 2 Touch Disconnect or Disconnect and unpair in the menu that opens.
Page 68: Connecting To A Computer Via Usb
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to a Computer via USB You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable to transfer music, pictures, and other ﬁles between your phone’s microSD card and the computer. WARNING! When connecting your phone to a computer (and mounting its microSD card), you must follow your computer’s instructions for connecting and disconnecting USB devices, to avoid damaging or corrupting the ﬁles on your microSD card.
Page 69 Connecting to Networks and Devices 2 Open the Notiﬁcations panel (on your phone) and touch Turn off USB storage to unmount the microSD card. 3 Touch Turn off on the dialog box that opens. To safely remove the microSD card from your phone You can safely remove the microSD card from your phone any time the phone is turned off.
Page 70: Connecting To Virtual Private Networks
Connecting to Networks and Devices Connecting to Virtual Private Networks Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to resources inside a secured local network, from outside that network. VPNs are commonly deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions so that their users can access local network resources when not on campus, or when connected to a wireless network.
Page 71 Connecting to Networks and Devices To connect to a VPN 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN settings. The VPNs you’ve added are listed on the VPN settings screen. 3 Touch the VPN to which you want to connect.
Page 72: Working With Secure Certiﬁcates
Connecting to Networks and Devices Working With Secure Certiﬁcates If your organization’s VPN or Wi-Fi network relies on secure certiﬁcates, you must obtain the certiﬁcates and store them in your phone’s secure credential storage before you can conﬁgure access to that VPN or Wi-Fi network on your phone.
Page 73: Placing And Receiving Calls
Placing and Receiving Calls Placing and Ending Calls You can place calls using the Phone application. You can dial calls manually using the Phone tab. You can dial using your phone’s memory, using the Call log tab (see “Working with the Call Log” on page 76); the Contacts tab (see “Communicating with Your Contacts”...
Page 74 Placing and Receiving Calls 2 Touch the keys on the Phone tab to enter the phone number. If you enter a wrong number, touch to erase digits one by one. To erase the entire number, touch and hold To dial an international number, touch and hold the 0 key to enter the plus ( + ) symbol.
Page 75: Answering Or Rejecting Calls
Placing and Receiving Calls Airplane mode (to disable wireless communication) Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections by placing your phone in Airplane mode. 1 Press and hold the Power/Lock Key 2 Touch Airplane mode. You can set to Airplane mode with the Wireless &...
Page 76: Working With The Call Log
Placing and Receiving Calls To decline a call and divert it to voicemail Drag the red Reject call button to the left. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Drag the red Reject call button to the left to reject the call and send to voicemail.
Page 77 Placing and Receiving Calls To dial a number in the Call log From the Call log, touch the green Dial button at the right of the entry. You can also touch and hold the entry to open a menu with more options, to communicate with that contact in other ways.
Page 78: Calling Your Contacts
Placing and Receiving Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact by using Quick Contact. See “Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts” on page 56. Adding, editing, and performing other tasks with your contacts is described in “Contacts”...
Page 79: Dialing By Voice
Placing and Receiving Calls Dialing by Voice You can search for and dial a contact by speaking, rather than by using the Phone tab or touching a contact’s number. To place a call by speaking You can call a contact by using Google search by voice. 1 Touch and hold the Search Key until the Speak now prompt appears.
Page 80: Managing Multiple Calls
Placing and Receiving Calls To turn the speakerphone on or off Touch the Speaker button Speaker The Speaker button lights up to indicate that the speakerphone is on. The Speaker icon will appear in the Status bar and the sound from your call is played through the phone’s speaker.
Page 81: To Set Up A Conference Call
Placing and Receiving Calls Touch to swap calls. To set up a conference call Contact your wireles s service provider to learn whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. 1 Place a call to the ﬁrst participant. 2 When you’re connected, touch the Add call button The ﬁrst participant is put on hold and you’re prompted to dial the second caller.
Page 82: Listening To Your Voice Mail
Placing and Receiving Calls To end a conference call and disconnect all callers Touch the End or press the End key NOTE If you opened other applications while on a call, press the Send Key redisplay the Phone keypad, then touch the End button or press the End key Listening to Your Voice mail When you have a new Voice mail message, the Voice mail icon appears in the Status bar.
Page 83 Placing and Receiving Calls To set up your voice mail 1 Touch the Phone icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. 2 Touch the Voicemail key or touch and hold 3 Touch Dialpad so you can enter numbers. 4 If you hear a system greeting, touch # to interrupt it, if applicable.
Page 84: Contacts
Contacts Using Your Contacts Use the Contacts application to add, view, and communicate with your friends and acquaintances. To open your Contacts application Touch the Contacts icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. NOTE You can also access your contacts by using Quick Contact. See “Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts”...
Page 85 Contacts To view details about a contact 1 Open your Contacts application. 2 Touch the contact whose details you want to view. Touch to open Quick Contact. Touch a contact method to start communicating with the contact. Touch an address to view it on Google Maps Touch the green phone icon to call the number or touch the Text icon to start a text message.
Page 86: Adding Contacts
Contacts Adding Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account, Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts, to create a single entry.
Page 87: Importing, Exporting, And Sharing Contacts
Contacts Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on a microSD card you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto a microSD card. Export to back them up to a computer or other device or so you can send a contact via email.
Page 88 Contacts To export contacts to your microSD card You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card, as a vCard ﬁles. You can then copy this ﬁle to a computer or another device that is compatible with this format, such as an address book application.
Page 89: Adding A Contact To Your Favorites
Contacts Adding a Contact to Your Favorites The Favorites tab contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. To add a contact to your favorites 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Touch a contact to view its details. 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact’s name.
Page 90: Editing Contact Details
Contacts 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, and so on.
Page 91 Contacts To change a contact’s default phone number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact). 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details.
Page 92: Communicating With Your Contacts
Contacts To delete a contact 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details. 3 Press the Menu Key and touch Delete contact. If the contact contains information from a read-only account, you will not be able to delete it;...
Page 93 Contacts To connect by using Quick Contact for Android 1 Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android. Touch the icon for the way you want to Touch a contact’s connect. picture. 2 Touch the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start.
Page 94: Default Number
Contacts To call a contact’s default number 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Touch and hold the entry for the contact to call. 3 Touch Call contact in the menu that opens. For more information about placing phone calls, see “Placing and Ending Calls”...
Page 95: Selecting Which Contacts Are Displayed
Contacts Selecting which Contacts are Displayed You can hide contacts that don’t have phone numbers. You can also conﬁgure which groups of contacts you want to display in the Contacts list. To set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed If you use your list of contacts only to call people, you can hide any contacts that don’t have phone numbers.
Page 96: Joining Contacts
Contacts settings will not be affected. 5 Touch the Done button. A message appears while your changes are made. If your change affects a great many contacts, this can take a short while. 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.
Page 97: Separating Contact Information
Contacts 5 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the ﬁrst contact. The information from the two contacts will be merged and displayed under the name from the ﬁrst contact. See “Separating Contact Information” on page 97 for information about how to separate contacts that were previously joined.
Page 98: Accounts
Accounts Adding and Removing Accounts You can add multiple Google Accounts and Exchange ActiveSync accounts. You may also be able to add other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications downloaded and installed on your phone. When you add an account, the Contacts application compares any new contacts with your existing contacts and will join contact entries if matches are found.
Page 99 Accounts 3 Touch the account you want to add. List of available accounts 4 Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required (and optional) account information. Many accounts require only a username and password, but some accounts will require more information. For details about adding Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts, see “Adding and Editing Email Accounts”...
Page 100 Accounts To remove an account You can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from your phone, including email, contacts, settings, and so on. You can’t remove some accounts, such the ﬁrst Google Account you set up on the phone. That account can only be removed by resetting your phone entirely.
Page 101: Conﬁguring Account Sync And Display Options
Accounts Conﬁguring Account Sync and Display Options You can conﬁgure background data and synchronization options for the applications on your phone. You can also conﬁgure synchronization options for each account. Some applications, such as Gmail Calendar, have their own synchronization settings. Some applications, such as Contacts and Gmail, can sync data for multiple accounts.
Page 102 Accounts : indicates that some, or all, of an account’s information is conﬁgured to sync automatically with your phone. : indicates that none of an account’s information is conﬁgured to sync automatically with your phone. 2 Touch Background data to enable or disable whether applications can use your data connection to synchronize data while the applications run in the background.
Page 103 Accounts To change an account’s sync settings 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key , touch Settings, and touch Accounts & sync. The Accounts & sync settings screen displays your current sync settings and accounts. For more information, see “Conﬁguring Account Sync and Display Options”...
Page 104: Gmail Tm
Gmail Gmail is Different Gmail is web-based Your messages are stored on-line, on Google servers; but you read, write, and organize messages by using the Gmail application on your phone, or by using a web browser on a computer. Because your mail is stored on Google servers, you can search your entire message history, backed by the speed and power of Google search.
Page 105: Opening Gmail And Your Inbox
Gmail to learn about all of the features of Gmail. Gmail is for Gmail Of course you can use Gmail to send email to any email address, and anyone can send email to you at your Gmail address. But if you want to read messages from another email service provider (using your AOL, Yahoo!, or other email account), you must use the Email application.
Page 106 Gmail The number of unread Your account. messages in your Inbox. The number in Bold subject lines indicate parentheses indicates the conversations with new number of messages in (unread) messages. the conversation Touch a conversation to open it and read its messages. Recipient indicator (see below) : indicates that this message was sent directly to you.
Page 107 Gmail To switch accounts Gmail displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time. If you have more than one account, you can open the Accounts screen to view how many unread messages you have in each account and to switch accounts.
Page 108: Reading Your Messages
Gmail 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 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 109 Gmail 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 From the Home screen, touch Gmail , touch the conversation you want to view, then touch the tab indicating minimized messages. Touch the tab that indicates the number of read messages to view their summary tabs.
Page 110: Composing And Sending A Message
Gmail 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 From the Home screen, touch Gmail , press the Menu Key and touch Compose.
Page 111: Replying To Or Forwarding A Message
Gmail Replying to or Forwarding a Message You can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it. To reply to or forward a message 1 Scroll to the bottom of a message. 2 Touch Reply, Reply to all, or Forward. Touch Reply to reply just to the sender of the message.
Page 112: Working With Conversations In Batches
Gmail 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 views. 1 From the Inbox or messages with another label, touch the checkmark for all the messages you want to include in the batch.
Page 113: Labeling A Conversation
Gmail 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. Viewing labeled conversations is described, along with a list of standard labels, in “Viewing Conversations by Label” on page 115. To label a conversation 1 When reading a conversation’s messages, press the Menu Key and touch Change labels.
Page 114: Starring A Message
Gmail Starring a Message You can star an important message or conversation to make it easy to locate again. To view just conversations with starred messages, see “Viewing Conversations by Label” on page 115 and view the Starred- labeled messages and conversations. To star a message When reading a message, touch the star in its header.
Page 115: Viewing Conversations By Label
Gmail Viewing Conversations by Label You can view a list of the conversations that have the same label, including conversations with starred messages. See “Labeling a Conversation” on page 113 or “Starring a Message” on page 114 for information about assigning labels and stars. 1 When viewing your Inbox or messages with another label, press the Menu Key and touch Labels.
Page 116: Reporting Spam
Gmail Reporting Spam The Gmail webmail service is quite effective at preventing spam (junk mail) from reaching your Inbox. But when spam does make it through, you can help improve the Gmail service by reporting the conversation as spam. To report a conversation as spam When reading the email, press the Menu Key and touch More >...
Page 117: Archiving Conversations
Gmail You can open these emails as you would any email in your Inbox; you also have the same options available. Archiving Conversations You can archive conversations, to move them out of your Inbox without deleting them. Archived conversations are assigned the All Mail label, and also retain any other labels you’ve assigned to them.
Page 118: Synchronizing Your Messages
Gmail Synchronizing Your Messages The Gmail webmail service has the resources to store all the messages you’ve ever sent or received; your phone does not. To save space, Gmail downloads only some of your messages to your phone. Use the Settings application to control how and when applications synchronize their data.
Page 119: Appending A Signature To Your Messages
Gmail To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 1 From the Home screen, touch Gmail 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Labels. 3 Touch Number of days to Sync. 4 Enter the number of days then touch the OK button. Appending a Signature to Your Messages You add information to every email you send, such as your name, contact information, or even “Sent from my Android...
Page 120: Changing Gmail Settings
Gmail Changing Gmail Settings You can change a number of settings for Gmail. Each Google account has its own settings, so your changes affect only the current account. See “To switch accounts” on page 107. Notiﬁcation volumes and some synchronization settings can also be changed in the Settings application. See “Settings”...
Page 121: Calendar
Calendar Viewing Your Calendar and Events Open the Calendar application to view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. To open your Calendar application Open the Launch screen and touch Calendar If you have created or subscribed to more than one calendar through Google Calendar on the web, events from each calendar are displayed in a different color.
Page 122 Calendar To change your Calendar view Press the Menu Key and touch Agenda, Day, Week, or Month. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify. For details, see: “Working in Agenda View” on page 123 “Working in Day View”...
Page 123: Working In Agenda View
Calendar 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 Press the Menu Key and touch Agenda. Touch an event to view its details.
Page 124: Working In Day View
Calendar Working in Day View Day view displays the events of one day, in a table of one-hour rows. All- day and multi-day events are displayed at the top. Part of the title of each event is displayed in the row(s) that correspond to when it occurs. To switch to Day view Press the Menu Key and touch Day.
Page 125: Working In Week View
Calendar Working in Week View Week view displays a chart of the events for one week. All-day and multi- day events are displayed at the top. To switch to Week view Press the Menu Key and touch Week. Touch and hold a time slot or an event to create a new event at that time.
Page 126: Working In Month View
Calendar 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 Press the Menu Key and touch Month. Touch a day to view the events of that day.
Page 127: Viewing Event Details
Calendar Viewing Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. To view information about an event In Agenda, Day, or Week view, touch an event to view its details. In Month view, touch a day to switch to Day view.
Page 128: Creating An Event
Calendar Creating an Event You can use Calendar on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in your Google Calendar on the web. To create an event 1 Open the Calendar, press the Menu Key and touch New event. You can also touch and hold a spot in Day, Week, or Month view.
Page 129: Editing Or Deleting An Event
Calendar 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 Open Calendar and touch the event, to open it.
Page 130: Setting An Event Reminder
Calendar 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 Open Calendar and touch the event, to open it. See “Viewing Event Details”...
Page 131: Responding To An Event Reminder
Calendar Responding to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the Upcoming Event icon appears in the Notiﬁcations area of the Status bar when the reminder time arrives. See “Managing Notiﬁcations” on page 48. To respond to an event reminder If you receive notiﬁcations in the Status bar, drag the Status bar down to open the Notiﬁcations panel.
Page 132: Displaying And Synchronizing Calendars
Calendar Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars Initially, all calendars that you create or subscribe to through Google Calendar on the web are also displayed in the Calendar application on your phone. You can select which calendars to show or hide on the phone, and which to keep synchronized.
Page 133: Changing Calendar Settings
Calendar OK button. Only the calendars that you’ve created or subscribed to on the web, or previously removed from the My Calendars list, are shown in the list of calendars that you can add. Changing Calendar Settings You can change the following settings for how the Calendar application displays events and how it notiﬁes you of upcoming events.
Page 134: Google Talk
Google Talk Signing in and Opening your Friends List You sign into Google Talk to chat with your friends. You remain signed in, even when you’re using other applications, until you deliberately sign out. To open Google Talk and sign in Open the Launch screen and touch Talk icon When you ﬁrst open Google Talk, your Friends list will be displayed.
Page 135 Google Talk To return to your friends list You can return to your Friends list when chatting with a friend, so that you can invite another friend to chat, add a friend, and so on. Press the Menu Key and touch Friends list. To sign out of Google Talk You can sign out of Google Talk.
Page 136: Chatting With Friends
Google Talk Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk If you’re already chatting with someone, you can press the Menu and touch Friends list to return to the friend’s list. 2 Touch the friend you want to chat with.
Page 137 Google Talk 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. Touch the friend in your Friends list. Open the Notiﬁcations panel then touch the chat notiﬁcation.
Page 138 Google Talk To invite a friend to join a group chat When you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat. 1 On a chat screen, press the Menu Key and touch 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 139: Changing And Monitoring Online Status
Google Talk 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 friend’s Friends list. To change your online status 1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk 2 Touch the Status icon at the top right of your Friends list.
Page 140: Managing Your Friends List
Google Talk To change your status message 1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk 2 Touch the status message ﬁeld, at the top of your Friends list. 3 Enter a new status message. 4 Touch the Done button. To change your picture 1 Touch your picture at the top left of your Friends list.
Page 141 Google Talk 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, press the Menu Key and touch Add friend.
Page 142 Google Talk 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, press the Menu Key touch All friends.
Page 143: Changing Google Talk Settings
Google Talk 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 144: To Set Whether You Sign Into Google Talk Automatically
Google Talk To set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically 1 From the Friends list, press the Menu Key and touch More > Settings. 2 Checkmark or uncheck Automatically sign-in. When Automatically sign-in is checked, you are signed into Google Talk when you turn on your phone.
Page 145: Email
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: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. To open the Email application From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Email The ﬁrst time you open the Email application, a setup wizard opens to help you add an email account, as described in “Adding and Editing Email Accounts”...
Page 146: To Open Your Combined Inbox
Email Accounts Screen Touch to open your Combined Inbox, with messages sent to all of your accounts. Touch to open a list of just your starred messages. Touch an account to open its Inbox. Touch the folder icon to open the account’s folders.
Page 147 Email An unread message. Messages are color coded according to the account to which they were sent. A previously read message. Only your account’s most recent emails are downloaded to your phone. To download more (earlier) email messages, touch Load more messages at the bottom of the emails list.
Page 148: Reading Your Messages
Email Reading Your Messages You can read messages from your Combined Inbox, from the Inbox, or from other folders from the individual accounts. To read a message 1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Email 2 Touch the message you want to read. The message opens in a screen that includes information about who sent it, the date it was sent, and other related information.
Page 149: Responding To A Message
Email Responding to a Message There are many options to how you can respond to a received email message. You can reply to it, forward it or even just delete it. To reply to or forward a message While reading a message, touch the Reply button or the Reply all button (available at the end of the email).
Page 150: Starring Messages
Email Starring Messages You can add stars to important messages to make it easy to keep track of them. When you star a message, a Starred folder will be added to the Accounts screen. To star a message While reading a message, touch the star in its header.
Page 151: Composing And Sending Email
Email Composing and Sending Email You can send email to your contacts or to other people or groups. To compose and send a message 1 While in the Email application, press the Menu Key and touch Compose. 2 Enter an address for the message’s intended recipient. As you enter text, matching addresses are offered from your Contacts.
Page 152: Working With Account Folders
Email not be located on the phone; they will, however, be located on the Exchange server itself. If you want to see your sent messages in the Sent folder (or with the Sent label), you will often need to open the Sent folder/label and select Refresh from the options menu.
Page 153: Adding And Editing Email Accounts
Email Adding and Editing Email Accounts The ﬁrst time you open the Email application, you will be prompted to set up an email account. After that, you can conﬁgure Email to send and receive email from additional accounts. The accounts that you conﬁgure will be displayed in the Accounts screen.
Page 154 Email your email service provider to validate your account for sending and receiving mail, using just your email address and password. This is sufﬁcient for most email services. Depending on the service provider, you may be asked what kind of email account you have.
Page 155: Changing Email Account Settings
Email To change an account’s settings You can change a number of settings for an account, including how often email is checked and how you’re notiﬁed of new mail. 1 Open the Accounts screen. See “Opening Email and the Accounts Screen” on page 145. 2 Touch and hold the account whose settings you want to change.
Page 156 Email Email check frequency How often Email checks for new email sent to this account. Default account Use this account as the default account for when you want to send an email from your phone. Email notiﬁcations Set whether you want to receive notiﬁcations when you receive new email sent to this account.
Page 157: Incoming Server Settings
Email Incoming server settings Your account’s incoming settings are different, depending on the kind of email service for the account: POP3, IMAP, Exchange ActiveSync. Settings for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts: If your Exchange ActiveSync server requires that you specify a domain, enter it before the backslash.
Page 158 Email Set the Security type (following item) ﬁrst for the server port number to Port be entered automatically, if it is available. Or, enter a different port number if your email service provider requires it. Select the security type required by your email service provider. Select Security the Accept all certiﬁcates option for your security type to accept a server type...
Page 159: Outgoing Server Settings
Email Outgoing server settings If you use an IMAP or POP3 account for receiving email, you typically use an SMTP server to send email from that account. Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync accounts do not have separate outgoing server settings. SMTP The domain name of your email service provider’s SMTP server; for server example, smtp.example.com.
Page 160: Messaging
Messaging Opening Messaging To open Messaging From the Home screen, touch Messaging The Messaging window will open, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. Touch to compose a new text or multimedia message. Touch to open an ongoing message thread. Touch New message to start a new text or multimedia message.
Page 161: Exchanging Messages
Messaging Exchanging Messages You can send text (SMS) messages of up to 160 characters to another mobile phone. If you keep typing after the limit, your message is delivered as a series of messages. Multimedia (MMS) messages can contain text and a picture, a recorded voice, an audio ﬁle, a video, or a picture slideshow.
Page 162 Messaging 4 Touch the Send button. The Message window opens, with your message after the word Me. Responses appear in the same window, creating a message thread with that contact. 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.
Page 163 Messaging If you touch Audio, you’re prompted to select an audio ﬁle from embedded audio ﬁles. If you touch Record audio, the voice recording function opens and allows you to record a spoken message and attach it to your message. If you touch Slideshow, a menu opens and allows you to assemble photos into a slideshow (up to 10 slides) to attach to the message.
Page 164 Messaging To respond to messages you receive If you’re working in a message window, messages that you receive from that contact are displayed. Otherwise, you receive a new message notiﬁcation and a new message icon appears in the Status bar. When you touch the new message notiﬁcation, the Message window opens, where you can reply to the message.
Page 165: Changing Messaging Settings
Messaging Changing Messaging Settings You can change a number of Messaging settings. To change Messaging settings, open the Messaging window, press the Menu Key and touch Settings. Storage settings Delete old messages Touch to place a checkmark and allow the phone to delete older messages in a thread when the Text message limit or Multimedia message limit is reached.
Page 166 Messaging Multimedia message (MMS) settings Delivery reports Touch to place a checkmark and allow your phone to receive a report on the messages you send. Read reports Touch to place a checkmark and allow your phone to receive reports when your messages are read or deleted. NOTE Please check with your service provider to see if Delivery reports and Read reports are supported.
Page 167: Browser
Browser Opening Browser The Browser application allows you to surf the web. Navigation of the web varies from webpage to webpage depending on the format of the website. Some websites are in full-size format, which are designed for computer-based web browsers, while other websites are in mobile format, designed for mobile browsers.
Page 168 Browser To go to a webpage 1 Touch the URL box at the top of the Browser screen. If the URL box isn’t visible, scroll up until the URL box comes into view. 2 Enter the address (URL) of the webpage. As you enter the address, Google web search makes suggestions of webpages and queries.
Page 169: Navigating Within A Webpage
Browser To get more information about the current page Press the Menu Key and touch More > Page info. A dialog box opens with the page’s title and full address. To set your home page Your home page opens when you open a new Browser window, and when you start the Browser application after restarting your phone or after not using it for a while.
Page 170 Browser To zoom in or out on a webpage You may not be able to zoom in or out on webpages that are designed for mobile devices. 1 Slide your ﬁnger lightly on the screen to reveal the Zoom control 2 Touch the plus or minus side of the Zoom control to zoom in or out.
Page 171 Browser To ﬁnd text on a webpage 1 Press the Menu Key and touch More > Find on page. 2 Enter the text you’re looking for. As you type, the ﬁrst word with matching characters is highlighted on the screen and subsequent matches are boxed. 3 Touch the left or right arrow to jump to and highlight the previous or next matching word.
Page 172: Navigating Among Webpages
Browser Navigating Among Webpages You can open links on a webpage, navigate back and forth, and review your browsing history just as in any web browser. To open a link Touch a link to open it. Links that you touch are highlighted in orange until the webpage they refer to opens in the window.
Page 173 Browser To view your most frequently visited pages 1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right of the screen. 2 Touch the Most visited tab. The pages you’ve visited most frequently are listed in order. Bookmarked pages have a gold star. 3 Touch a page to open it.
Page 174: Working With Multiple Browser Windows
Browser Working with Multiple Browser Windows You can open up to eight Browser windows at once and switch among them. To open a new Browser window Press the Menu Key and touch New Window. Press the Menu Key and touch Windows. In the screen that opens, touch New window.
Page 175: Downloading Files
Browser Downloading Files You can download ﬁles, webpages, and even applications from the web. The ﬁles that you download are stored on your microSD card. To allow installing applications from the web or email By default, your phone is conﬁgured to prevent you from installing applications that you download from the web or receive in an email message.
Page 176 Browser To cancel a download If you change your mind about downloading a ﬁle, or start downloading one by accident, you can cancel the download in progress. 1 Press the Menu Key and touch More > Downloads. 2 Press the Menu Key again, then touch Cancel all downloads.
Page 177: Working With Bookmarks
Browser Working with Bookmarks You can bookmark webpages so that you can quickly return to them. To bookmark a webpage 1 Open the webpage you wish to bookmark. 2 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right side of the screen or press the Menu Key and touch Bookmarks.
Page 178: To Delete A Bookmark
Browser To share a bookmark 1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right side of the screen or press the Menu Key and touch Bookmarks. 2 Touch and hold the bookmark to share. 3 Touch Share link in the menu that opens. 4 Touch the application you want to use to send the bookmark.
Page 179: Changing Browser Settings
Browser Changing Browser Settings You can conﬁgure a number of Browser settings, including several that you can use to manage your privacy. To open the Browser settings screen, start the Browser, then press the Menu Key and touch More > Settings. Page content settings Text size Allows you to increase or decrease the size of the text that the Browser uses when displaying webpages.
Page 180: Privacy Settings
Browser to run. Remove the checkmark to prevent JavaScript from running. Enable plug-ins When checkmarked, plug-ins are enabled on webpages. Remove the checkmark to disable plug-ins from webpages. Open in background When checkmarked, links opened in a new window will open in the background. If the checkmark is removed, new windows will open in place of the current window.
Page 181: Security Settings
Browser websites want permission to access your location again, you must grant it again. Security settings Remember passwords The Browser can remember your passwords for some webpages that require you to log in to make it quicker to access those pages on repeat visits. Remove checkmark to prevent the Browser from storing passwords.
Page 182: Google Maps
Google Maps Opening Google Maps and Viewing Your Location First, turn on location services to use information about your location when navigating and searching in Google Maps. Then open the Google Maps application to view your location. To use location services with Google Maps You must have location services turned on to view your location in Google Maps and to use your location to ﬁnd local resources.
Page 183 Google Maps To open Google Maps and view your location 1 Touch the Google Maps icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. 2 Press the Menu Key and touch My location. The map centers on a blue dot that indicates your location. A blue circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is within the circle.
Page 184: Changing Map Layers
Google Maps To get an address and additional information for a location Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from Street View (if available) opens over the location. Touch and hold a location to open a balloon with its address.
Page 185 Google Maps To view map, satellite, or trafﬁc layers Press the Menu Key , touch Layers, then touch Trafﬁc, Satellite, Latitude, or another layer. Map layer Satellite layer Trafﬁc layer Map layer is the default view. It displays a street map with the names of streets, rivers, lakes, mountains, parks, and other features.
Page 186: Searching For Locations And Places
Google Maps Searching For Locations and Places You can search for a location and view it on a map. You can also search for places on the map that you’re viewing. To search for a location 1 While viewing a map, press the Menu Key and touch Search or touch the Search Key 2 In the search box, enter the place you’re looking for.
Page 187: Getting Directions
Google Maps Getting Directions Google Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, or car. You can add a destination shortcut to your Home screen so that you can simply touch the shortcut to get directions to that location from wherever you are.
Page 188: Navigating With Spoken, Turn-By-Turn Directions
Google Maps You can choose the directions format: Read directions as text. Touch Show on map to see the directions on a map. Touch Navigate to get spoken, turn-by-turn directions from Google Maps Navigation. When you’re ﬁnished, press the Menu Key and touch More >...
Page 189 Google Maps Touch and hold the Search Key When prompted to speak, say “Navigate to” followed by a location. If prompted,touch a destination in the list of suggestions. A map opens with your route drawn in blue and your next turn described at the top.
Page 190 Google Maps Touch the Back Key to return to Navigation View. To return to Navigation View If you are navigating to a destination and use Google Maps to explore areas, you can quickly return to your current location in Navigation View. Open the Notiﬁcations panel and touch the Navigation ongoing alert.
Page 191 Google Maps Drag on the map to view adjacent areas or touch the map to see controls for zooming in and out. To search for locations along your route You can search for businesses, points of interest, and other features along your route.
Page 192 Google Maps To preview your route You can preview each turn on your route with Navigation, Satellite, and other views. 1 Touch the direction on the screen. Left and right arrows appear. 2 Touch a left or right arrow to preview the next or previous leg of your route.
Page 193: Finding Your Friends With Google Latitude
Google Maps Touch the Navigation icon to return to your current location in Navigation View. To get an alternate route to your destination If trafﬁc is slow on your current route, or if you just want to try a different route, you can request an alternate route from the Google Maps Navigation service.
Page 194 Google Maps To join Latitude While viewing a map, press the Menu Key and touch Join Latitude. The ﬁrst time you join Latitude, you’re prompted to accept or reject the Google privacy policy. After you’ve joined Latitude, the Menu Key item changes to Latitude.
Page 195 Google Maps To respond to an invitation When a friend invites you to share your location in Latitude, you can respond in the following ways. Accept and share back You and your friend can see each other’s locations. Accept, but hide my location You can see your friend’s location, but they can’t see yours.
Page 196 Google Maps To connect with and manage connections with your friends Touch a friend’s contact details balloon in Map view or touch a friend name in List view to open the friend’s proﬁle. In the Proﬁle screen, you can communicate with your friend and set privacy options. Show on map Shows the friend’s location on the map.
Page 197 Google Maps To control what you share You have control over how and when your friends can ﬁnd you. Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your Google Account. If you turn off Latitude or are hiding, no location is stored. Open Latitude, touch your own name, then touch Edit privacy settings.
Page 198: Camera
Camera Opening Camera and Taking Pictures You take pictures and record videos using the Camera application. You can also view your pictures with the Gallery application. IMPORTANT Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microﬁber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges from ﬁngers can cause blurry pictures with a “halo”...
Page 199 Camera To take a picture 1 Open the Camera application. 2 To control your picture exposure manually, touch the screen to open the camera settings. 3 Frame your subject on the screen. You can zoom in or out by touching the screen and then touching the Zoom control 4 Touch the Shutter icon The camera brings the image into focus.
Page 200 Camera To shoot a video 1 Open the Camera application and drag the control to the Video position. 2 To change the length of your video or control your video exposure manually, touch the screen to open the camcorder settings. 3 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start.
Page 201: Reviewing Your Pictures
Camera Reviewing Your Pictures You can review the pictures you’ve taken in the Camera application, view them in a slideshow, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them. To review your pictures 1 Open the Camera application. 2 Touch the Picture review icon The picture review screen opens.
Page 202: Reviewing Your Videos
Camera Reviewing Your Videos You can review the videos you’ve recorded, share them with friends, delete them, or view them in a slideshow. 1 Open the Camera application. 2 Touch the Gallery icon The main Gallery screen opens. Pictures and videos are displayed together.
Page 203: Changing Camera Settings
Camera Changing Camera Settings The Camera application has automatic settings that you can use to take quick point-and-shoot photographs and videos. It also has a number of ways to control your exposures, including controlling the focus, turning the ﬂash on and off, and adjusting the white balance. You can even shoot negatives and other special effects.
Page 204: Camera Settings
Camera Camera settings When you change some Camera settings, the current settings are indicated by icons along the left side of the screen. Flash mode Touch to set the Camera’s ﬂash mode. : Automatic : Off : On Image size Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the pictures you take. Scene mode Touch to select the scene mode you would like to take the picture in.
Page 205: Camcorder Settings
Camera Camcorder settings In addition to the white balance and color effect controls that the camcorder shares with the camera the camcorder has its own distinct settings. Video quality Touch to set the video quality. Audio recording Touch to set your phone to record audio along with video.
Page 206: Gallery
Gallery Opening Gallery and viewing Your Albums Open the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos. To open Gallery and view your albums Touch the Gallery icon on the Home screen or in the Launcher. Open Gallery from the Camera application by touching the Gallery icon The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos on your microSD card, including those you’ve taken with the Camera...
Page 207: Working With Albums
Gallery Working with Albums Albums are groups of images and videos in folders on your microSD card or in Picasa web albums. To open an album and view its contents Open the Gallery application and touch the album whose contents you want to view.
Page 208: To Change How The Contents Of An Album Are Displayed
Gallery To change how the contents of an album are displayed You can view the images and videos in your albums in a chronological grid or in stacks, sorted by the date and the location where they were taken. You switch album views with the Album View switch at the top right of the screen.
Page 209: To Work With Batches Of Pictures Or Videos
Gallery 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.
Page 210: Working With Pictures
Gallery To get details about an album 1 Open the main Gallery window. 2 Press the Menu Key twice. 3 Checkmark or uncheck the album(s) you want to see details about. 4 Touch the More button at the bottom right of the screen, then touch Details from the pop-up menu.
Page 211 Gallery Turn the phone to view the picture in upright (portrait) or sideways (landscape) orientation. The picture is displayed (but not saved) in the new orientation. Touch the picture to view the Navigation, Zoom, and other control buttons. Touch the Zoom icon to zoom in or out just double-tap the screen. When the picture is zoomed in, drag the picture to view parts that are not in view.
Page 212 Gallery To use a picture as a contact icon or as Home screen wallpaper 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture. 2 Touch the More button. 3 Touch Set as. 4 Touch Contact icon to set the picture to a Contact or touch Wallpaper to set the picture as your wallpaper.
Page 213 Gallery To get details about a picture 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing a picture. 2 Touch the More button. 3 Touch Details. To view the location of a picture in Google Maps If you have conﬁgured the Camera application to save location data with your pictures, you can view the location where you took the picture in Google Maps.
Page 214: Working With Videos
Gallery To delete a picture You can delete a picture from your microSD card. 1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture to delete. 2 Touch the Delete button then touch Conﬁrm Delete in the dialog box that opens. Working with Videos Use the Gallery application, to play videos that you’ve taken with the Camera application and to share them with friends.
Page 215: To Share A Video
Gallery To share a video You can share a video by sending it in an email or with a multimedia (MMS) message. MMS messages have size limits, typically 1.2MB, or approximately 1 minute of low-quality video. In the case of hight- quality, the time is shorter than 1 minute.You can also share a video by uploading it to the YouTube web site.
Page 216: Youtube Tm
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 Touch the YouTube icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.
Page 217 YouTube To watch and interact with YouTube videos On a YouTube screen, touch a video to play it. Touch the video to view the Playback controls. You can pause, skip forward or backward, or drag the slider to the point in the video you want to watch.
Page 218 YouTube To share your videos on YouTube You can record and share a video using YouTube. First, you must create a YouTube account and sign into it on your phone. You can also share the videos you record with the Camera application by uploading them to YouTube.
Page 219: Music
Music Transferring Music Files to Your Phone The Music application plays audio ﬁles that are stored on your phone’s microSD card. Copy audio ﬁles from your computer onto the microSD card before you open the Music application. The Music application supports audio ﬁles in numerous formats, including MP3, M4A (DRM- ®...
Page 220: Opening Music And Working With Your Library
Music 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 Touch the Music icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.
Page 221 Music To search for music in your library 1 Open the main Library screen then touch the Search Key 2 Start typing the name of the artist, album, or track you’re looking for. Matching songs are displayed in the list below the search box. 3 Touch a matching song to play it or touch a matching album or artist to view a list of associated songs.
Page 222: Playing Music
Music Playing Music You can listen to music by using the phone’s built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP proﬁle. To play music Touch a song in your library to listen to it. While viewing a list of tracks in an album, press the Menu Key and touch Play all.
Page 223 Music To control playback The Playback screen contains several icons that you can touch to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists: Touch to pause playback. Touch to resume playback. Touch to skip to the next track in the album, playlist, or shufﬂe. Touch to skip to the previous track in the album, playlist, or shufﬂe.
Page 224 Music To play your tracks in a party shufﬂe When you turn on Party Shufﬂe, the Music application plays tracks from your microSD card in random until Party Shufﬂe is turned off. In the Playback or a Library screen, press the Menu Key touch Party shufﬂe.
Page 225: Working With Playlists
Music Working with Playlists You can create playlists to organize your music ﬁles into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shufﬂe. To create a playlist 1 When viewing a list of songs in the library, touch and hold the ﬁrst song you want to add to the new playlist.
Page 226: To Remove A Song From A Playlist
Music To remove a song from a playlist 1 Open a playlist. 2 Touch and hold the song you want to remove, then touch Remove from playlist or press the Menu Key and touch Clear playlist to remove all the songs from the playlist. To rename or delete a playlist 1 Open the Playlist library.
Page 227: Clock
Clock Viewing the Date, Time, and Other Information You use the Clock application to monitor several kinds of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. To open the Clock application Touch the Clock icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.
Page 228: To Play A Slideshow
Clock To play a slideshow You can play a slideshow of the pictures in your Gallery albums from the Clock application. Touch the Slideshow icon at the bottom of the Clock screen. Press the Back Key to end the show. To play music You can play music while the Clock is displayed.
Page 229: Setting Alarms
Clock To dim the Clock display If you want to use your phone as a bedside clock, you can set the screen brightness very low. Touch the Dimmer icon on the top right of the screen to dim the clock. Touch the Dimmer icon again to restore normal brightness.
Page 230 Clock 2 Touch an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or touch Add alarm to add a new one. 3 Touch Time to set the time of the alarm. You can change the time by touching the + or - buttons and the AM or PM buttons or touch the hour and minutes section to enter the time with the keyboard.
Page 231: Changing Clock Alarm Settings
Clock Changing Clock Alarm Settings You can change a number of settings for the alarms you set. You can also change how times are displayed in Clock in the Settings applications. To change Clock alarm settings, touch the Alarm icon at the bottom of the Clock screen, press the Menu Key , and touch...
Page 232: Car Home
Car Home Using Car Home You can use the Car Home application whether or not you have a LG AS740 car dock (the optional accessory.) Insert the phone into the LG AS740 car dock. Touch the Car Home icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.
Page 233: Calculator
Calculator Using the Calculator Use the Calculator application to solve math problems. To open and use the Calculator Touch the Calculator icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. Drag to switch between basic and advanced screens. Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic screen. Drag the basic screen to the left to open the advanced screen.
Page 234: Android Market
Android Market Opening Android Market and Finding Applications Open Android Market to browse and search for free and paid applications. To open Android Market application ouch the Market icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. When you open Android Market application for the ﬁrst time, you must read and accept the terms of service to continue.
Page 235 Android Market To browse for applications You can browse applications by category and sort them in different ways. 1 On Android Market home page, touch a top-level category, such as Apps or Games. 2 Scroll to view subcategories and touch the one you want to explore. Touch a subcategory to view its list of applications.
Page 236 Android Market To open a screen with details about an application 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 237: Downloading And Installing Applications
Android Market Downloading and Installing Applications When you ﬁnd an application you want, you can install it on your phone. To download and install an application Before you can download a paid application, you must set up a billing arrangement. 1 Find an application you want and open its details screen.
Page 238 Android Market 3 Touch Install (for free applications) or Buy (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 239: Managing Your Downloads
Android Market WARNING! When you’ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from Android Market, the phone remembers your password, so you don’t need to enter it the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. See “Locking the Screen”...
Page 240 Android Market To request a refund for an application If you are not satisﬁed with an application, you can ask for a refund within 24 hours of the purchase. Your credit card is not charged and the application is uninstalled from your phone. If you change your mind, you can install the application again, but you can’t request a refund a second time.
Page 241 Android Market To rate an application You can award an application from one to ﬁve stars and share what you think about the application with other shoppers. 1 Open the details screen for an application. 2 Touch the stars under My review. 3 Touch the number of stars to award the application, then touch the OK button.
Page 242: Opening 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 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings.
Page 243 Settings Wi-Fi settings screen The Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up and manage wireless access points. Wi-Fi Checkmark to turn on Wi-Fi so you can connect to Wi-Fi networks. Network notiﬁcation Checkmark to receive a notiﬁcation when an open Wi-Fi network becomes available.
Page 244: Bluetooth Settings Screen
Settings Bluetooth settings screen Bluetooth Checkmark to turn on Bluetooth so you can connect to Bluetooth devices. Device name Allows you to view and edit the name your phone displays to other Bluetooth devices when trying to pair. Discoverable Checkmark to make your phone discoverable to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds.
Page 245: Call Settings
Settings Call settings Use Call settings to conﬁgure phone call settings. Call settings screen Voicemail service Allows you to select your carrier’s voicemail service or another service, such as Google Voice Voicemail settings If you are using your carrier’s voicemail service, this option allows you to enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail.
Page 246: Sound & Display
Settings Sound & display Use the Sound & display settings to conﬁgure many aspects of call and notiﬁcation ringtones, music, and other audio, as well as the brightness and other screen settings. Sound & display settings screen Silent mode Allows you to silence all sounds (including call and notiﬁcation ringtones) except the audio from music, videos, and other media and any alarms you have set.
Page 247 Settings Emergency tone Allows you to conﬁgure how the phone reacts when you place an emergency call. Orientation Allows you to set the orientation to automatically switch to landscape mode or portrait mode when you turn the phone sideways or upright. Animation Allows you to set animated transitions when navigating from screen to screen.
Page 248: Location & Security
Settings Location & security Use the Location & security settings to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location-based applications, such as Google Maps You can also conﬁgure settings that help secure your phone and its data. Use wireless networks Allows you to use information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location, for use in Google Maps, when you search, and others.
Page 249: Applications
Settings Install from SD card Allows you to install encrypted certiﬁcates from a microSD card. Set password Allows you to set or change the password for your secure credential storage. Your password must have at least 8 characters. Clear storage Deletes all secure certiﬁcates and related credentials and erases the secure storage’s own password.
Page 250: Application Info Screen
Settings Running services Allows you to view and control currently running services and applications. This option displays what processes each running service needs and how much memory it is using. Development Allows you to set options for application development. Application Info screen The Application Info screen for each application lists its name and version, along with details about the application.
Page 251: Development Screen
Settings Development screen The Development screen contains settings that are useful for developing Android applications. For full information, including documentation of the Android APIs and development tools, see the Android developer web site (http://developer.android.com). USB debugging Permits debugging tools on a computer to communicate with your phone via a USB connection.
Page 252: Accounts & Sync
Settings Accounts & sync Use the Accounts & sync settings to add, remove, and manage your Google and other supported accounts. You also use these settings to control how and whether all applications send, receive, and sync data on their own schedules and whether all applications can synchronize user data automatically.
Page 253: Privacy
Settings can’t remove the ﬁrst Google Account you added to your phone except by resetting your phone to the factory defaults and erasing all of your user data. Privacy You use the Privacy settings to manage your personal information. Use My Location Allows you to include your position when using Google search and other Google services.
Page 254: Sd Card & Phone Storage
Settings SD Card & Phone Storage Use the SD card & phone storage settings to monitor the used and available space on your phone and on your microSD card, to manage your microSD card, and if necessary, to reset the phone, erasing all of your personal information.
Page 255: Search
Settings Search You use the Search settings to conﬁgure Google search, Quick Search Box, and the data on the phone that you want to include in searches. Search settings screen Google search settings Opens a screen where you can set your preferences for whether Google search on the web makes suggestions that appear below the Quick Search Box and whether the suggestions take into account your previous searches.
Page 256: Language & Keyboard
Settings Language & keyboard Use the Language & keyboard settings to select the language for the text on your phone and for conﬁguring the onscreen keyboard, including words that you’ve added to its dictionary. Language & Keyboard screen Select locale Allows you to choose a language to use on your phone. Android keyboard Allows you to use the onscreen touch keyboard and adjust its settings.
Page 257: Accessibility
Settings Show suggestions Allows the phone to show suggested words as you type. Auto-complete Allows the phone to automatically enter a suggested word when you enter a space or punctuation. Device Keyboard settings screen Auto-replace Allows the phone to correct misspelled words as you type.
Page 258: Text-To-Speech
Settings Text-to-speech You use the Text-to-Speech settings to conﬁgure the Android textto- speech synthesizer for applications that can take advantage of it, such as TalkBack. Text-to-Speech settings screen If you don’t have speech synthesizer data installed, only the Install voice data setting is available.
Page 259: About Phone
Settings About phone About phone includes information about your phone. About phone screen System updates Allows you to check for Android system software updates. Status Allows to view a list of information about your battery, mobile network connection, and other details. Battery use Opens a list of the applications and operating system components that have used and are currently using battery power.
Page 260: Safety
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.
Page 261 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 262 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 263 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 264: Safety Information
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 265 Safety Use of extended backlighting, Browser, and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk/ standby times. The self-protection function of the battery cuts the power of the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state. In this case, remove the battery from the phone, reinstall it, and turn the phone on.
Page 266: Warning! Important Safety Information
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. Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery.
Page 267: Fda Consumer Update
Safety in your ears or mufﬂed speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. The louder the volume, the less time is required before your hearing could be affected. Hearing experts suggest that to protect your hearing: Limit the amount of time you use your phone and/or headset at high volume.
Page 268 Safety levels of Radio Frequency (RF) energy in the microwave range while being used. They also emit very low levels of RF when in standby mode. Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects (by heating tissue), exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects.
Page 269 Safety belong to this working group: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities, as well. The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
Page 270 Safety levels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits. 4 What are the results of the research done already? The research done thus far has produced conﬂicting results, and many studies have suffered from ﬂaws in their research methods. Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency (RF) energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conﬂicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
Page 271 Safety exists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more years follow-up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects, such as cancer. This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer- causing agent and the time tumors develop —...
Page 272 Safety 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. The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies.
Page 273 Safety 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. 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products —...
Page 274 Safety effects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly 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.
Page 275: 10 Driver Safety Tips
Safety htm) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Safety Program (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety) International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiation Protection (http://www.icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www.who.int/emf) National Radiological Protection Board (UK) (http://www.hpa.org.uk/radiation/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime.
Page 276 Safety 3 Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road. If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible, let your voicemail answer it for you.
Page 277: Consumer Information On Sar
Safety of ﬁre, trafﬁc accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free call on your wireless phone! 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a “Good Samaritan” in your community.
Page 278 Safety two expert organizations, the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations were developed by scientiﬁc and engineering experts drawn from industry, government, and academia after extensive reviews of the scientiﬁc literature related to the biological effects of RF energy.
Page 279 Safety components should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) separation distance between the user’s body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided.
Page 280: Fcc Hearing-Aid Compatibility (Hac) Regulations For Wireless Devices
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 281 Safety 6 is considered for best use. In the above example, 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. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone.
Page 282: Speciﬁcations
Speciﬁcations The LG AS740 phone and Android 2.1 mobile platform feature the following speciﬁcations. Height: 4.56 inches Physical Width: 2.22 inches dimensions Depth: 0.62 inches Weight: 5.57 oz. Internal Memory: 102MB Storage microSD card: 4GB microSD card included (expandable to 32GB) 3.2-inch (diagonal) widescreen...
Page 283 Speciﬁcations 3.5mm, 4-conductor, stereo headset jack microSD card slot Micro USB port Connectors, Proximity sensor sensors, Ambient light sensor indicators, RGB color LED for battery charge status and notiﬁcation alert and audio Earpiece Speaker Microphone Assisted global positioning system (AGPS) receiver Cell tower and Wi-Fi positioning Location Digital compass...
Page 284: Faq
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. Sub- Category Question Answer Category Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, Car Kit, FTP server is What are the possible.
Page 285 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Yes, if your contacts can be extracted into a .CSV ﬁle. How to do: 1 Create “.CSV” ﬁle with the contacts on your current phone (you may be able to use the PC Is it possible to suite software provided by LGE).
Page 286 Sub- Category Question Answer Category What happens when I execute Phone Your email will automatically be Email another Function saved as a draft. application while writing an email? Is there a ﬁle size limitation for Phone Ringtone when I want to There is no ﬁle size limitation.
Page 287 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Is it possible to synchronize my Only Gmail & MS Exchange Phone Synchroniz contacts from server(Company Email Server) Function ation all my email contacts can be 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 288 Sub- Category Question Answer Category If you transferred a contact with the W & P functions saved into the number, you will not be able to use those features. You will need to re-save each number. Is it possible to How to save with Wait and Pause: save a contact Phone...
Page 289 + Home Key Power/Lock Key 4 Turn the power on, while keeping the three keys pressed. 5 When the LG logo is shown, release the keys. 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings > Location &...
Page 290 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Speed dialing, as available in other feature phones, is not available. However, you are able to directly save a contact to your Home screen. Phone Is Speed Dialing 1 From the Home screen, press Speed Dial Function supported? the Menu Key...
Page 291 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Which languages The Market application supports Phone Language are supported English and Spanish. Third party Function Support when using applications may not support all Android Market? languages. VPN access conﬁguration is different according to each Phone How do I set up a company.
Page 292 Sub- Category Question Answer Category When using data, your phone may default to the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on your phone When Wi-Fi and is set to On). However, there 3G are both will be no notiﬁcation when your Phone Wi-Fi &...
Page 293 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Is it possible to charge my phone Phone by USB data cable The USB Driver will need to be Charger Function without installing nstalled. the necessary USB driver? Yes. After saving a music ﬁle as a ringtone, you can use it for your alarm.
Page 294 Sub- Category Question Answer Category Which wireless bands are Your phone is able to operate on Phone Spec Band supported by the the 800Mhz and 1900MHz bands. phone? 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key 2 Touch Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset.
Page 295 FAQ(Updated) This is a step-by-step guide for frequently asked questions. If you run into a problem or are having trouble with a feature, take a look at this section before you contact the Customer Information Center. Thank you. Contacts How can I add contacts if I don’t have a microSD card inserted nor Google account? 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key...
Page 296 FAQ(Updated) Can I import contacts to my LG AS740? Yes. If you have .vcf ﬁles stored on a microSD card, you can import those to your phone. 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Import/Export 3 Touch Import from SD card.
Page 297 FAQ(Updated) I added contacts to the Contacts list, but they’re not displayed. Why? 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Display options 3 Check whether Only contacts with phones is selected. (When selected, a gold checkmark will appear.) If Only contacts with phones is checked, the phone only displays contacts that have phone numbers.Please uncheck the option.
Page 298 FAQ(Updated) How can I sync contacts? 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings. 2 Touch Accounts & sync. 1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts 2 Press the Menu Key and touch Accounts 3 Touch the Add account button and touch an account to add. 4 Follow the on-screen steps displayed, depending on the type of account.
Page 299: Email Information
FAQ(Updated) Email Information Unable to access your Email on the AS740? 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 300 FAQ(Updated) Other Email-Related Issues Why can’t I connect to the Mail Server? If you are unable to connect to the Mail server but other applications are still able to access the data network, you will need to contact the Email server manager.
Page 301 FAQ(Updated) Supported Email Features The chart below details which Email account types (EAS, IMAP4, and POP3) support which features. EAS(Exchange IMAP4 POP3 Notes AcitveSync) Push Email is a feature that instantly Push notiﬁes you when a new email is received by your email server.
Page 302: How Do I Sync Socialite With Facebook
FAQ(Updated) How do I sync Socialite with Facebook? 1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Accounts & sync. 2 Touch the Add Account. 3 Tap the Socialite option.
Page 303 FAQ(Updated) 4 Enter your Email address and Password, then touch Log in. 5 Select the type of synchronization you want to set up, then touch Save. You can sync data about all friends to Contacts You can sync data only about friends already in Contacts You can’t sync...
Page 304: Limited Warranty Statement
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT 1 WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS: LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defects in material and workmanship, according to the following terms and conditions: (1) The limited warranty for the product extends for TWELVE (12)
Page 305 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 306 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.
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