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  • Page 3: Important Customer Information

    Important Customer Information Before you begin Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Customer Information............1 Table of Contents ...................2 The Basics ....................5 Phone Overview ........................5 Setting Up Your Phone ......................8 Installing the Battery and microSD Card ................9 Charging the Phone ......................12 Optimizing Battery Life ......................13 Turning the Phone On and Off ..................14 Help ............................18 Phone’s Status Icons ......................19 Getting to Know the Home screen ..................21...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Web ......................67 Browser ..........................67 Maps ............................73 Checking the Weather .......................75 Changing Weather Settings ....................76 Backup Assistant Plus ....................... 77 Communication ..................79 Contacts ..........................79 Email ...........................88 Gmail ............................91 Messaging ..........................96 Talk ............................104 The Phone Application ....................109 Voice Dialer ........................110 Entertainment ..................111 Camera ..........................
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Safety ....................169 TIA Safety Information....................169 Safety Information ......................173 Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss................176 FDA Consumer Update ....................179 10 Driver Safety Tips ....................... 186 Consumer Information on SAR ..................188 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices ....190 Specifications ..................
  • Page 7: The Basics

    The Basics Phone Overview Front View Earpiece Front Camera Lens Proximity Sensor Home screen Search Key Menu Key Back Key Home Key Microphone NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key then tap Help to access the brief &...
  • Page 8 NOTES Do not block the sensor or near the sensor to avoid problems with the tap operations. The use of a film cover produced by manufacturers other than LG can cause a disturbance in tap operations, the display, etc. Front Camera Lens Use for taking pictures and recording videos of yourself.
  • Page 9 The Basics Top View and Side Views 3.5mm Headset Jack Power/ Lock Key Volume Keys USB/Charger Port 3.5mm Headset Jack Allows you to plug in an optional headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. You can also plug in headphones to listen to music. Volume Keys Allow you to adjust the ringer, media volumes, or the in- call volume during a call.
  • Page 10: Setting Up Your Phone

    The Basics Setting Up Your Phone Step1. Remove the Back Cover Place your fingernail in the cutout at the bottom of the phone and pop the cover off. Step2. Insert the Battery Insert the battery, making sure to align the gold contacts. Press down gently to secure the battery.
  • Page 11: Installing The Battery And Microsd Card

    The Basics Step4. Charge the phone Before turning on your phone, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with your phone. Installing the Battery and microSD Card NOTE It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone. Installing the battery The phone comes with a rechargeable battery.
  • Page 12: Removing The Battery

    The Basics Removing the battery 1. Turn the phone off and use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the phone to remove the back cover. 2. Use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the battery compartment to lift the battery out.
  • Page 13 The Basics To remove the microSD card 1. Turn the power off. 2. Remove the cover and locate the microSD card slot. 3. Carefully push the microSD card in to release it from the slot, then gently pull the microSD card out to remove it. Memory encryption You can encrypt all data in phone and the SD card.
  • Page 14: Charging The Phone

    1. Connect the USB Cable into the adapter. When connecting, as shown below, the LG logo on the USB Cable will face toward you. 2. Plug the USB Cable (as shown below) into the phone’s USB/Charger Port.
  • Page 15: Optimizing Battery Life

    The Basics Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features that run in the background. You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power. Tips to extend the life of your battery Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using.
  • Page 16: Turning The Phone On And Off

    The Basics Tap an application or service in the Battery use screen to see the details about its power consumption, including either how long since last connected to a power source or how long you were last running on battery power. Different applications or services offer different kinds of information, and they may even include options to modify the settings so you can reduce power consumption by that application.
  • Page 17 The Basics To unlock the phone If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off to conserve battery power. To unlock the phone: 1. Press the Power/Lock Key . Your Lock Screen will appear.
  • Page 18: Setting Up Your Device

    The Basics Selectively Clear Notifications by Swiping After receiving several download, app upgrade, notification texts, and emails, the Notification Bar can get really full. There are times when users want to keep some of the notifications in the bar while dismissing others, just like a “to do”...
  • Page 19 The Basics 5. Set up your email accounts or tap Skip. 6. Read the Privacy caution and tap tap the I agree to share my location checkbox if you want to activate the location function. Then tap Next. 7. On the Help screen, you can select to view how-to tutorials, My Verizon video, or additional guides.
  • Page 20: Help

    The Basics NOTE This is automatic for the first Google account you add. When adding additional Google accounts, you have to select which options to synchronize Record your Google account information. Please keep this document in a safe place. Username:___________________________________________@gmail.com Password:____________________________________________ Your Google Account You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google...
  • Page 21: 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 22 The Basics Network icons 3G network connected 3G network in use Downloading data through 3G Uploading data through 3G network network Downloading data Uploading data Acquiring GPS data GPS on No service Weak network signal Connected to network Strong network signal extender service Airplane mode Roaming...
  • Page 23: Getting To Know The Home Screen

    The Basics The Home screen is your starting point to access all of the features on your phone. It displays application shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features. Status Bar Shows device status information, Add Icon including the time, signal strength, battery Touch to add icons and status, and notification icons.
  • Page 24 The Basics New features for the Home screen Items (including Quick Keys bar) on the Home screen can be temporarily hidden to highlight the wallpaper. Pinch out to clean the screen and pinch in to restore. Clean view can be used to check the background picture without any icons and widgets.
  • Page 25: Mini Canvas View

    The Basics Mini canvas view Mini canvas view allows direct access to any of the canvases and also allows you to manage your Home screen canvases. You can add up to two additional Home screen canvases (from 5 screens to 7 screens), delete canvases, and even rearrange canvas order to suit your needs.
  • Page 26 The Basics Customizable Folder Creation The ability to create folders by dragging and dropping icons on each other is a great feature for those who like organization. You can now have folders specifically designated for work items, your children’s games, icons that help with family or home organization, and even one just for games, etc.
  • Page 27: Touchscreen

    The Basics Touchscreen Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone. With the tap of your finger, you can download and use available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touchscreen: Touch or tap...
  • Page 28: Text Input Methods

    field where you want to enter text. Toggles between different languages (only available if multiple languages are set). Toggles from 123/SYM mode to ABC mode. Tap and hold to set various LG Keyboard settings.
  • Page 29: Text Input Settings

    The Basics Typing tips Tap the Numbers Key to see the the symbols keyboard and tap to see additional Enter other characters symbols. Tap the Letters Key to exit from the symbols keyboard. Enter one capital letter Tap the Shift Key twice.
  • Page 30 Google voice typing. Block offensive words: Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text. LG Keyboard - Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter text. Tap to change the following settings. Input language & type: Allows you to select the keyboard language and type.
  • Page 31: Applications: How To View, Open And Switch

    The Basics Voice Search - Allows you to set various voice search options. Text-to-speech output - Allows you to set the preferred speech engine, speech rate, and listen to an example of the speech engine. Applications: How to View, Open and Switch Home screen From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key...
  • Page 32: Your Home Screen

    The Basics Your Home screen Customizing an application icon From the Home screen You can further personalize the Home screen by editing application icons using the images in your Gallery. 1. Touch and hold an icon until the canvas grid is displayed, then release the icon.
  • Page 33 The Basics Customizing the Applications screen The phone includes a wide variety of applications and you can download even more applications to your device. You can customize these items on the Applications screen for faster access (less scrolling) to the applications you use most often.
  • Page 34: Opening And Switching Applications

    The Basics Opening and Switching Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™ because open applications keep running even when you open another application. There’s no need to quit an application before opening another. You can use and switch among several open applications. Android manages each application, stopping and starting them as needed, to ensure that idle applications don’t consume resources unnecessarily.
  • Page 35 The Basics Adding application icons to the Home screen Customize your Home screen with the applications you use most often. 1. Open the Applications screen. 2. Tap and hold the application icon you want to add to your Home screen. Your Applications screen will close so that you can place the icon on the Home screen.
  • Page 36: 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, tap the Menu Key .
  • Page 37: Managing Notifications

    The Basics Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are on a call. When you receive a notification, the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
  • Page 38 The Basics To clear all notifications 1. Open the Notifications panel. 2. Tap Clear All event-based notifications will be cleared; ongoing notifications will remain in the list. You can also swipe the notifications to the left or right to remove them. To close the Notifications panel Tap and drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications panel to the top of the screen or just tap the Back Key...
  • Page 39: 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 using the Search application. Some applications, such as Gmail, Contacts, and Browser have the ability to search contents within those specific applications. You can conduct the search by typing in the search terms or saying what you’re looking for.
  • Page 40: Locking The Screen

    The Basics You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches. To access these settings,tap the Search Key to open the Search application and tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 41 The Basics PIN: Locks the screen with a number sequence. Enter a PIN (at least 4 digits) and tap Continue. Reenter your PIN and tap OK to confirm it. Password: Locks the screen with an alphanumeric sequence. Enter a password (at least 4 characters) and tap Continue. Reenter your password and tap OK to confirm it.
  • Page 42 The Basics Changing your PIN or Password to Lock the Screen 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Lock screen. 2. Tap Select screen lock. 3. Enter your current lock sequence. 4. Tap PIN to change your number lock sequence or tap Password to change your alphanumeric lock sequence.
  • Page 43 The Basics The default Lock screen Press the Power/Lock Key to illuminate the touchscreen if it has timed out. If the unlock sequence is set to Swipe, a default Lock screen is displayed, but you can still conveniently check the date, time, and Status Bar icons.
  • Page 44: 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 canvas. You can also change the wallpaper. To add an item to the Home screen 1.
  • Page 45 The Basics 3. When the item is where you want it, lift your finger. NOTE If Move home screen items is enabled in the Gesture settings, simply tilt the device in the direction you want to move the item to one of the canvases. Lift your finger when it arrives at the canvas you want.
  • Page 46 The Basics To rename a folder 1. Tap the folder icon to open it. 2. Tap the folder window’s title bar. 3. Enter the new folder name. 4. Tap OK. NOTE You can also change the folder color under the Folder color section. To reposition Home screen canvases 1.
  • Page 47: Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts

    The Basics Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android to quickly chat, email, text message, place a call, or locate your contacts. Quick Contact for Android is a special set of icons that you can use to quickly and easily connect to a contact.
  • Page 48: Connecting To Networks And Devices

    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 49 Connecting to Networks and Devices New network detection and notification Checkmark the Notify Me box in the Wi-Fi settings screen to be notified when new networks are detected. When Wi-Fi is on and the user launches an application that uses Wi-Fi, a dialog box will appear when new networks are detected.
  • Page 50: Wi-Fi Direct Connection

    Connecting to Networks and Devices To forget a Wi-Fi network You can make the phone forget about the details of a Wi-Fi network that you added. For example, if you don’t want the phone to connect to it automatically or if it’s a network that you no longer use. 1.
  • Page 51: Usb Autorun

    USB Autorun is a feature that allows your phone to connect to a PC using a USB Cable and set it up on that PC without a physical CD-ROM. Automatically installs the LG USB Modem driver. Allows the phone to be used as mass storage when a microSD card is present in the phone.
  • Page 52 Step 1. Connecting the phone to a PC Connect your phone to your PC with a compatible USB Cable (supplied). LG Autorun starts automatically. Click ‘I accept the terms in the agreement’ then ‘Yes’.
  • Page 53 Downloading the LG USB Modem Driver. NOTES If a previous version of the LG USB Modem driver is installed in the computer, it will automatically be updated to the recent version. If a recent version of the LG USB Modem driver is installed in the computer, LG...
  • Page 54: Make Your Device A Mobile Hotspot

    Connecting to Networks and Devices Step 3. Installing the LG USB Modem Driver. Step 4. Installing the Utility Application. Make Your Device a Mobile Hotspot The Mobile Hotspot application can share the phone’s data connection with any Wi-Fi capable devices.
  • Page 55: Microsd Card

    microSD Card microSD Card NOTE The microSD card is sold separately. Unmounting and removing the microSD Card To safely remove the microSD card from your device, you must first unmount it before removing it from the phone. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 56 microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Storage. 2. Tap Unmount SD card > OK to release the microSD card from device use.
  • Page 57: Calls

    Calls You place calls using the Phone application. Calls can be manually dialed using the Dial tab. You can also dial from your phone’s memory using the Call logs tab, the Contacts tab, or the Favorites tab. To open the Phone application From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar.
  • Page 58 Calls 3. Tap the Call Key to dial the number that you entered. You can use other phone features while the call is underway. If you open another application, the Call icon appears in the Status Bar for the duration of the call. Press the Volume Keys to adjust the call volume.
  • Page 59: Airplane Mode

    Calls Selecting an Instant list entry Tap an entry in the Instant list to insert it on the dialpad and tap the Call Key to dial it. Instant list Icon Tap to view more of the Instant list. Instant List Airplane mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connections by placing your phone in Airplane mode.
  • Page 60: Answering Or Rejecting Calls

    Calls Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have saved in the Contacts list. All incoming calls are recorded in the Call log. To answer a call If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Answer Key If the screen is locked, swipe the Answer icon...
  • Page 61: Locked Screen

    Calls To decline a call and divert it to voicemail If the screen is unlocked, tap the Decline Key If the screen is locked, swipe the Decline icon in any direction. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Unlocked Screen Locked Screen Swipe the...
  • Page 62: Working With The Call Log

    Calls Working with the Call Log The Call log is a list of all of the calls you’ve dialed, received, or missed. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts list. To open the Call log Tap the Phone Key (in the Quick Keys bar) and then the Call logs...
  • Page 63 Calls To take other actions on a Call log entry Tap a Call log entry to open a screen where you can call the contact, send the contact a message, add the number to your Contacts list (or view contact information), delete the call from the log, and learn more about the original call.
  • Page 64: Calling Your Contacts

    Calls Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dial pad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact using Quick Contact. If you have contacts on the web, you can choose whether to synchronize with your phone when you first set up your Google™...
  • Page 65: Voice Dialer

    Calls Voice Dialer You can use the Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number. To place a call by speaking 1. Tap Voice Dialer in the Applications screen. If you have a Bluetooth device that supports "voice-recognition"...
  • Page 66 Calls To mute the microphone during a call Tap Mute The light bar on the Mute button illuminates blue to indicate that the microphone is muted. The Mute icon will appear in the Status Bar to remind you that the microphone is turned off. While viewing the in-call screen, you can unmute the microphone by tapping Mute again.
  • Page 67: Managing Multiple Calls

    Calls Managing Multiple Calls Contact your wireless service provider to learn whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. To switch between current calls Tap Swap The current call will be placed on hold and you will be connected with the other incoming call.
  • Page 68: Listening To Your Voicemail

    Calls Listening to Your Voicemail When you have a new voicemail message, the Voicemail notification icon appears in the Status Bar. If you have not set up your voicemail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that in the Call settings. To listen to your Voicemail Open the Notifications panel and tap New voicemail.
  • Page 69: Web

    Browser The Browser application allows you to access the internet from your Verizon Wireless device. Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider. For specific information on Browser access through your phone, contact your service provider. Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favorite web pages.
  • Page 70 To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen. You can also use the pinch to zoom method. Place your two fingers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread them apart. You can also tap and hold Zoom and tilt the phone up to zoom in or down to zoom out. To open a new window, tap New tab in the toolbar.
  • Page 71 To view the currently active windows, tap Tabs next to the URL field. You can scroll up and down to view the open tabs. To close the tab, tap or swipe the window to the right or left. The tab will disappear, indicating it has been closed.
  • Page 72: Changing Browser Settings

    From the bookmarks list, tap and hold a bookmark and use the following options: To open the web page in the current window, tap Open. To open the web page in a new window, tap Open in new tab. To edit the bookmark details, tap Edit bookmark. To add the bookmark as a shortcut to one of the Home screen canvases, tap Add shortcut to home.
  • Page 73 Set homepage: Allows you to set the homepage to the following options: Current page, Blank page, Default page, Most visited sites, Other. Toolbar: Allows you to display the toolbar at the bottom of the screen. AUTO-FILL Form auto-fill: Fill out web forms with a single touch. Auto-fill text: Set up text to auto-fill in web forms.
  • Page 74 Accessibility Force enable zoom: Override a website’s request to control zoom behavior. TEXT SIZE Preview: Allows you to preview the text size. Text scaling: Adjust the text scaling by scrolling the button. Zoom on double-tap: Adjust the default zoom percentage when you double-tap a web page.
  • Page 75: Maps

    Text encoding: Tap to set text encoding. RESET DEFAULTS Reset to default: Restore defaults settings. Bandwidth management Search result preloading: Allow browser to preload high confidence search results in the background. Load images: Allows the browser to display images on Web pages. Labs Quick controls: Slide finger from left or right edge to open quick controls and hide URL bar and Toolbar.
  • Page 76 4. Tap a suggestion or tap the Search Key on the keyboard. Red markers indicate search matches on the map. You can tap a marker to open a balloon that contains a label. Tap the balloon to open a screen with more information about the location, as well as options for obtaining directions.
  • Page 77: Checking The Weather

    Tap the Maps menu icon in the top left corner of the screen to access Map, Local, Offers, Navigation, Join Latitude, Location history and My Places. Tap the Layers icon at the bottom of the screen to access Traffic, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, Wikipedia, and your search history.
  • Page 78: Changing Weather Settings

    Swipe right or left to scroll through the weather information for each of the cities in your list. Tap the Refresh Icon in the lower right corner of the Weather application screen to update the current weather of the city displayed on the weather application screen.
  • Page 79: Backup Assistant Plus

    Refresh interval: Allows you to set how often to update (Every 1 hour, Every 3 hours, Every 6 hours, Every 12 hours, Daily) the weather. More frequent updates trade the convenience of current information for increased data use and decreased battery life between charges. Temperature unit: Allows you to set it to display degrees in Fahrenheit or Celsius.
  • Page 80 Using Backup Assistant Plus Using Backup Assistant Plus On the schedule you selected, the Backup Assistant Plus application checks the phone’s address book to see if any changes have occurred since the last backup. If changes are detected, the application will launch and the backup. process will start. If no changes are detected, Backup Assistant Plus sleeps until the next daily automatic backup is triggered.
  • Page 81: Communication

    Communication Contacts The Contacts application allows you to store names, phone numbers and other information in your phone’s memory. Using Your Contacts Use the Contacts application to add, view, and communicate with your friends and acquaintances. To open your Contacts application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 82: Adding Contacts

    Communication To view details about a contact 1. Open your Contacts application. 2. Tap the contact whose details you want to view. 3. The Contact Info tab displays by default. Tap an icon to call, message, or open other applications. The Dial icon places a call to the number.
  • Page 83 Communication 2. Tap the New contact icon to the right of the Search box to start a new contact entry. 3. If you have more than one account with contacts, tap Contact type at the top of the screen and choose the account to which you want to add the contact.
  • Page 84 Communication 6. Tap the contacts you want to import from the microSD card. Then tap Import to confirm. To export contacts to your microSD card You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card, as vCard files.
  • Page 85: Searching For A Contact

    Communication To remove a contact from your Favorites list 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Tap the contact to view its details. If you have a long list of contacts, it may be faster to tap the Favorites tab then tap the contact entry to view its details.
  • Page 86 Communication You can change or add details saved in your contact entries. You can also set specific ringtones to specific contacts. Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources: information that you added manually, information that Contacts joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates, etc. If you find duplicate entries in Contacts, you can join them into a single entry.
  • Page 87 Communication To delete a contact 1. Open your Contacts list or Favorites list. 2. Tap the name of a contact in the list to view its details. 3. Tap the Menu Key > Delete. If you delete a contact from Google Contacts (or another account with editable contacts), the contact is also deleted from Contacts on the web the next time you sync your phone.
  • Page 88 Communication 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start. The communication icons displayed in Quick Contact depend on the types of information you saved in the contact information. To communicate with a contact 1. Open the Contacts application. 2.
  • Page 89: Joining Contacts

    Communication Joining Contacts When you add an account or add contacts in other ways, such as by exchanging emails, the Contacts application attempts to avoid duplication by joining contact information automatically. You can also join contacts manually. To join contacts 1.
  • Page 90: Email

    Communication New Exchange mail Exchange mail message message received or sending sending or receiving failed succeeded AOL mail message received AOL mail message sending or or sending succeeded receiving failed Yahoo! mail message received Yahoo! mail message sending or sending succeeded or receiving failed Gmail message received or Gmail message sending or...
  • Page 91 Communication The Accounts screen The Accounts screen lists all of your accounts. Open the Email application. If you’re not on the Accounts screen, tap the Menu Key > Accounts. Each account on the Accounts screen displays the number of unread mail.
  • Page 92 Communication Tap Roaming to checkmark this setting to automatically retrieve email while roaming outside your home network. Data fee will be charged. Tap Notifications to set whether you want to be notified of new email notifications. Tap Notification sound to open a dialog box to set the sound when you receive a new email notification.
  • Page 93: Gmail

    Communication When you open the Gmail application, the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox. To open the Gmail application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gmail All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete, archive, or filter them.
  • Page 94: Reading Your Messages

    Communication Tap here to switch accounts and labels. 2. Tap the account that contains the email you want to read. Reading Your Messages While 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 Tap a conversation that contains the message you want to read.
  • Page 95 Communication The Google Talk online status will appear next to the name of the sender of each message if the sender has a Google Account. Tap the contact’s picture to open Quick Contact. While reading messages in a conversation, you can use the keys at the bottom of the screen to archive the entire conversation delete it , add a label...
  • Page 96: Composing And Sending A Message

    Communication Composing and Sending a Message You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses. To compose and send a message 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Gmail >...
  • Page 97 Communication Replying to or Forwarding a Message You can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it. To reply to or forward a message 1. Tap the message actions icon on the message header to access action options for the message.
  • Page 98: Messaging

    Communication Messaging To open Messaging Tap the Home Key , then tap the Messaging Key in the Quick Keys bar. The Messaging screen will open, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. Tap here to create a new message. Tap New message to start a new text or multimedia message.
  • Page 99 Communication You can send text messages (SMS) of up to 160 characters to another mobile phone. If you type more than the allotted text amount (up to 7 pages of 153 characters), the message is delivered as a series of messages (EMS). If you keep typing after the limit, your message is delivered as multimedia messages (MMS).
  • Page 100 Communication A counter is displayed in the top right corner of the text field to tell you how many characters are left and the number of pages. If you tap the Back Key while composing a message, it’s saved as a draft in your Messaging application. Tap the message to resume composing it.
  • Page 101 Communication Tap Contact (vCard) to select the contact(s) you want to send as vCard file(s). 6. Tap Send MMS to send the message. To attach a location in a message 1. Create a new message and add a recipient. 2. Tap the Attachment icon and tap Location.
  • Page 102: Changing Messaging Settings

    Communication If the message contains a media file, tap Play to view, watch, or listen to it. Tap and hold the media file to open a Context menu with additional options. To view details about a message 1. Tap and hold a message in the message window. 2.
  • Page 103 Communication Delivery reports: Checkmark this setting to allow your phone to receive delivery reports for the multimedia messages you send. Auto-retrieve: Remove the checkmark to download only the heading of multimedia messages, allowing you to manually download the whole message when you’re ready. This is useful for controlling how much data you download.
  • Page 104 1. When you are using the device to enter text, drag the Status Bar downward to open the Notifications Panel. 2. Tap Select input method. 3. Choose between Google voice typing, LG Keyboard and Swype. You will now be able to enter text using the new keyboard. Drag the Status Bar Tap Input method.
  • Page 105 Communication To change the LG keyboard layout 1. Tap and hold the Numbers/Symbols Key 2. Tap Input language & type > Settings 3. Tap QWERTY keyboard, Phone keyboard, Handwriting, or Shape writer. Tap Input Choose the type of Tap and hold language &...
  • Page 106: Talk

    Communication Tap and hold a key to enter the alternate letter or symbol located at the top right corner of the key. Move your finger over the apostrophe to enter contractions. Double-tap the word you want to change or correct a misspelled word.
  • Page 107: Chatting With Friends

    Communication Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Talk 2. Tap the friend you want to chat with. 3. Enter your message then tap Send Options from your Friends list From the Friends list, tap the Menu Key for the following options: Display options, End all chats, Sign out, Settings, Help and Send feedback.
  • Page 108: Changing And Monitoring Online Status

    Communication Changing and Monitoring Online Status Google Talk allows you to change how you appear to others; you can change your online status and status messages, as well as the picture that appears next to your name on your friends’ list. To change your online status 1.
  • Page 109 Communication Status Icons Icons in Google Talk, Gmail, and other applications indicate the Google Talk status for you and your friends. Available: Signed into Google Talk and available to chat Away: Signed into Google Talk but not active Busy: Signed into Google Talk but too busy to chat Signed out of Google Talk Invisible: Signed into Google Talk but appear signed out to others Video Chat: Video chat is available...
  • Page 110 Communication 3. Tap IM notifications and Video chat notifications to receive a notification in the Status Bar when a new chat message arrives. 4. Tap Notification ringtone and Video chat ringtone in the Text chat settings and Voice & video chat settings sections to open a list of the ringtones that will ring to notify you of a new chat.
  • Page 111: The Phone Application

    Communication The Phone Application The phone features of your device include many ways to make calls. Tap the Home Key and then the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar at the bottom of the screen. The Phone application has four tabs across the top of the screen: Dial, Call logs, Contacts, and Favorites.
  • Page 112: Voice Dialer

    Communication Favorites This tab displays your Favorites, followed by a list of recent frequent contact. From here you can call or contact any of the entries based on the saved information or manage your list. For additional options, tap the Menu to open an Options menu to select Speed dials and Call settings.
  • Page 113: Entertainment

    Entertainment Camera To open the Camera application, from the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Camera If you haven't locked your phone with a security lock sequence, from the locked screen, simply press the Power/Lock Key , then drag the Camera icon upward.
  • Page 114 Entertainment : Controls the camera’s sensitivity to light. Choose from Auto, 400, 200 and 100. White balance : Improves color qualities under different lighting conditions. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, and Cloudy. Color effect : Applies artistic effects to pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia and Negative.
  • Page 115 Entertainment Taking a quick photo 1. Open the Camera application. 2. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens toward the subject you want to photograph. 3. Tap the subject on the screen and a focus box will appear in the viewfinder.
  • Page 116 Entertainment Viewing your saved photos You can access your saved photos from Camera mode. Just tap the image thumbnail at the bottom right corner of the Camera screen. Slide your finger left or right to view other photos or videos. While viewing a photo, tap the screen to access the following options: SmartShare Touch to share the photo using SmartShare (turn on Wi-Fi...
  • Page 117: Video Camera

    Entertainment Video Camera To open the Video Camera application, from the Home screen tap the Apps Key > Camera . Tap the Mode Switch icon to change to Video mode. Getting to know the viewfinder Brightness – Defines and controls of the amount of light entering the lens. Slide the brightness indicator along the bar toward “-”...
  • Page 118 Entertainment This is ideal for geotagging purposes. Choose from On or Off. Audio recording : Allows you to select if you want to record audio for the video. Choose from Off or On. Auto review : Allows you to briefly view the video after taking it. Choose from Off, On, 2 sec, or 5 sec.
  • Page 119: Gallery

    Entertainment Tap to delete the video you just made, and confirm by tapping OK. The viewfinder will reappear. Tap to shoot another video right away. Your current video will be saved in your Gallery. Tap to view the Gallery of your saved videos. Watching your saved videos 1.
  • Page 120: Working With Albums

    Entertainment Open Gallery from the Camera application by tapping the thumbnail image at the bottom left corner of the screen. The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos saved in your phone, including those you’ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations.
  • Page 121: Editing Options

    Entertainment Editing options Tap here to go to Tap here to go to next step. previous step. Tap here to save. Tap here to access the editing tools. 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 122: Video Producer

    Entertainment To share a video You can share your videos in a variety of ways, including sending it by email or multimedia message (MMS), or via SmartShare or a Bluetooth device. You even have the option to share your videos publicly by uploading it to the YouTube™...
  • Page 123 Entertainment Tap the OK icon to exit after all of the media files have been added. Delete Media Tap this icon to remove the selected image(s) and/or video(s). Tap an image or video in the added media contents section, tap Delete Media , then tap Delete selected (or Delete all files).
  • Page 124: Play Store

    Entertainment Play Store Opening Play Store and Finding Applications Open the Play Store application to browse and search for free and paid applications. To open the Play Store application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Play Store When you open the Play Store application for the first time, you must read and accept the terms of service to continue.
  • Page 125 Entertainment To browse for applications You can browse applications by category and sort them in different ways. 1. On the Play Store homepage, tap a category on the screen. 2. Swipe horizontally across the screen. The subcategories bar is displayed near the top of the screen to identify the content.
  • Page 126: Downloading And Installing Applications

    Entertainment To open a screen with details about an application At any time while browsing through Play Store, tap 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, rate the application, and more.
  • Page 127 Entertainment This button indicates the price (for paid apps) or you can tap it do directly download free apps. 2. Tap Install (for free applications) or the Price button (for paid applications). The screen will display if the application requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone.
  • Page 128: Music

    Copy audio files from your computer onto the microSD card before you open the Music Player application. NOTE The LG USB driver needs to be installed on your PC before connecting your phone to transfer music. To copy music files onto the phone’s microSD card 1.
  • Page 129 Entertainment You can use subfolders on the microSD card to organize your music files or you can simply copy the audio files to the top level of the microSD card. 3. Open the Notifications panel and tap the USB connection type > Charge only.
  • Page 130: Playing Music

    Entertainment To search for music in your library 1. Open the main Library screen then tap 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.
  • Page 131 Entertainment Tap here to restart, play or skip. You can return to the Playback screen from most other screens in the Music Player application by tapping the currently playing song at the bottom of the screen. You can return to the Playback screen from any other application by opening the Notifications panel and tapping the ongoing music notification.
  • Page 132 Entertainment To control playback volume In addition to the techniques for setting media volume, you can control the volume of music in the Music Player application. Press the phone’s up/down Volume Keys. A panel opens to show the current media volume. Some headsets include their own volume controls or ways to pause and resume playback or to skip tracks.
  • Page 133: Working With Playlists

    Entertainment To use a song as a ringtone You can set a song to be used as your phone ringtone in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone. Tap and hold a song in a Library list. In the Context menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone.
  • Page 134: File Manager

    Entertainment 2. Tap and hold the song you want to remove then tap Remove from playlist in the Context menu that appears. To delete a playlist 1. Open the Playlists library. 2. Tap and hold the playlist to display a Context menu. 3.
  • Page 135: Smartshare

    Entertainment Tap the Menu Key to access the following options. Sort by: Allows you to sort files and folders by Name, Size, Date, and Type. View by: Allows you to change the view mode to List or Grid. Copy: Allows you to copy files and folders and paste them in another location.
  • Page 136 Entertainment NOTE Make sure that the DLNA functionality of your devices is properly configured (e.g., TV and PC). 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > SmartShare 2. Tap To at the top right of the screen and select the device from the renderer device list.
  • Page 137: Video Player

    Entertainment To upload contents from the remote content library NOTE Make sure that the microSD card is correctly mounted and the Receive files checkbox is marked in the SmartShare settings menu. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >...
  • Page 138 Entertainment Tap to activate or deactivate the Dolby Mobile setting, which enhances your music listening. Tap to display a slider bar to increase or decrease the media volume. Tap to lock the Video Player screen so that the video playback controls are not displayed when the screen is touched.
  • Page 139: Youtube

    Entertainment YouTube™ Opening YouTube and Watching Videos You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application. To open the YouTube application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > YouTube Tap a video to watch it or tap the Menu Key to take other actions on the video.
  • Page 140 Entertainment To share your videos on YouTube You can record and share a video using the YouTube application. 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 141: Voice Recorder

    Entertainment Voice Recorder The Voice Recorder application records audible files for you to use in a variety of ways. Use your recordings to simply remind you about something you don’t want to forget (like a grocery list) or record sound effects that you can attach to a message or set as a ringtone for calls.
  • Page 142: Tools

    Tools Calendar Open the Calendar application to view events you’ve created or that others have invited you to. When you first set up your phone, you configured it to use an existing Google Account or you created a new account. The first time you open the Calendar application on your phone, it displays any existing calendar events from your Google Account on the web.
  • Page 143 Tools To switch to Day view at the top left corner of the screen to select Day. Tab here to switch to Tap here to create a Day, Week, Month or new event. Agenda View. To learn more about events in Day view Tap an event to view its details.
  • Page 144: Working In Week View

    Tools Working in Week View Week view displays a chart of the events of one week. All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the top. To switch to Week view at the top left corner of the screen to select Week. Tab here to switch to Tap here to create a Day, Week, or Agenda...
  • Page 145: Working In Month View

    Tools Working in Month View Month view displays a chart of the events of the month. Segments of each day with scheduled events are green in the day’s vertical bar. To switch to Month view at the top left corner of the screen to select Month. Tap here to switch Tap here to create a to Day, Week, or...
  • Page 146 Tools To learn more about events in Agenda view Tap an event. A screen with details about the event opens. You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. To view information about an event In Agenda, Day, or Week view, tap an event to view its details.
  • Page 147: Calculator

    Tools 2. If no reminder is set, tap to automatically add a reminder for 10 minutes before the event. If a reminder is already set, tap to set more reminders for the event. 3. In the dialog box that opens, tap the length of time before the event that you want to be reminded of it.
  • Page 148: Alarm/Clock

    Tools Tap and hold the Calculator’s display to open a Context menu where you can copy what you’ve entered and access other tools. Tap Clear to delete the last number or operator you entered. Tap and hold Clear to delete all of the entered information. Touch to view your calculator history.
  • Page 149 Tools 2. Scroll the time wheel to set the alarm time. Enter the alarm time manually by scrolling the hour (or minutes) field. Scroll to AM or PM to set for morning or afternoon. 3. Tap the day(s) when you want the alarm to sound in the Repeat field. If you don’t tap the Repeat setting, the alarm sounds only the one day you set it.
  • Page 150: Setting The Timer

    Tools Setting the Timer The Timer application can be used to alert you with an audible signal when a set amount of time has passed. 1. Open the Alarm/Clock application and tap the Timer tab. 2. Set the time by scrolling Hour, Minute and/or Second on the time wheel. 3.
  • Page 151: Polaris Office

    Tools Polaris Office Polaris Office 3.0 is a professional Mobile Office Solution which enables users to conveniently view or edit various types of office documents including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file extensions anywhere, anytime, using their mobile device. To access this application, From the Home screen tap the Apps Key then tap Polaris Office Managing Files Polaris Office 3.0 provides mobile users with the convenience of managing...
  • Page 152: Sharegenie

    ShareGenie allows you to view, edit, and share files easily. You can send images, videos, music, and documents (including APK files) between other LG devices preloaded with either the ShareGenie or FileShare app. Images You can share image files with ShareGenie using the Gallery application.
  • Page 153: Settings

    Settings 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. For settings specific to the Browser application, see the Browser section. To open the Settings application From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 154 Settings For the following additional settings, tap the Menu Key > Advanced. Keep Wi-Fi on during sleep: Allows you to set Wi-Fi during sleep. Avoid poor connections: Checkmark to only use a Wi-Fi network that it has a good Internet connection. MAC address: Displays the MAC address.
  • Page 155 Settings Data usage This menu allows you to manage your mobile data usage. Mobile data: Slide the Mobile data switch to the right to enable mobile data. Limit mobile data usage: Checkmark to limit your mobile data. Your mobile data connection will be disabled when you reach the limit you set.
  • Page 156 Settings Quick message settings: Opens a dialog box for you to manage your Quick messages. Tap the New icon to create a new quick message, tap a message to edit it, or tap the Delete icon to delete the message. Show dialpad: Opens a dialog box to set which types of calls will automatically display the dialpad.
  • Page 157 Settings The Device section allow you to configure and manage the general device functions such as sound and display options. Sound This menu allows you to manage your device’s sound settings. Silent mode: Opens a dialog box to set the Silent mode. Choose between Off, Vibrate, and On.
  • Page 158 Settings Sound when roaming: Checkmark to enable Enhanced Roaming Indication. Emergency tone: Opens a dialog box where you can configure how the phone reacts when you place an emergency call. Vibrate on touch: Checkmark to set the phone to vibrate when you tap the front keys.
  • Page 159 Settings Screen swipe effect: Opens a dialog box to select the effect to use when you swipe to change screens. Wallpaper: Opens a set of screens to set the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Scroll wallpaper: Checkmark to set whether the background wallpaper scrolls with the screen or stays stationary.
  • Page 160 Settings Gesture This menu allows you to manage various gesture settings. Move home screen items: Checkmark to be able to move items within the Home screen or applications by tapping and holding an item, then tilting the device in the direction you want to move it. Tilt sensivity: Opens a dialog box to test and adjust the sensitivity of the tilt sensors used for the Home screens and applications.
  • Page 161 Settings INTERNAL MEMORY Total space: Displays the total amount of space in the phone’s memory. It’s listed in Gigabytes and also on a colored bar graph with a color- coordinated list of the applications as well as the amount of space they use.
  • Page 162 Settings Auto-sync: Checkmark to turn off Auto-sync. WI-FI: Checkmark to turn Wi-Fi off when data is not being used. Bluetooth: Checkmark to turn Bluetooth off when not connected. Vibrate on touch: Checkmark to turn off tap feedback. Brightness: Checkmark to turn off the screen brightness you set in Power saver.
  • Page 163 Displays a list of all of your general accounts, including your Google Account. Touch one of the entries to access their settings. LG ACCOUNTS Displays a list of all of your LG accounts. Tap one of the entries to access their settings. Backup Assistant Plus CONTACT Contacts backup settings: Backup Status, Backup schedule, etc.
  • Page 164 Settings E911: E911 Location cannot be turned off on any mobile phone. Intended for personal safety in urgent situations, this setting cannot be alter by the user. Verizon Location Services: Checkmark to enable Verizon Wireless and third party authenticated and validated location services to access certain location information available through this service and/or the network.
  • Page 165 Settings DEVICE ADMINISTRATION Device administrators: Opens a page to view and/or deactivate device administrators. Unknown sources: Checkmark to allow installation of non-Play Store applications. CREDENTIAL STORAGE Trusted credentials: Opens a screen to allow applications to access your phone’s encrypted store of secure certificates, related passwords and other credentials.
  • Page 166 Settings LG Keyboard: Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap to change the following settings: Input language & type: Opens a dialog box to select the keyboard language and type. COMMON SETTINGS Word suggestion: Opens a screen to set word prediction and auto word correction.
  • Page 167 Settings Backup & reset This menu allows you to back up and erase your data. BACKUP & RESTORE Back up my data: Checkmark to backup application data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers. Backup account: Opens a dialog box to select the account to backup. You can also add an account for backup.
  • Page 168 Settings Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. SERVICES TalkBack: Opens a screen to set up the Talkback function. Drag the TalkBack switch to the right to turn on TalkBack functionality. Tap SETTINGS at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings.
  • Page 169 Settings Developer options Keep in mind that turning on these developer settings may result in irregular device behavior. USB debugging: Checkmark to turn on debug mode when USB is connected. Development device ID: Displays the development device ID. Stay awake: Checkmark to set the screen to never timeout while charging.
  • Page 170: About Phone

    Settings APPS Don't keep activities: Checkmark to force stop every activity as soon as the user leaves it. Background process limit: Opens a dialog box to set the background process limit. Show all ANRs: Checkmark to show a dialog box when Applications running in the background are not responding.
  • Page 171: Safety

    Safety WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. 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.
  • Page 172 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 tap 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 173 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 174 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 175: Safety Information

    Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it. Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product.
  • Page 176 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 177 Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged. If a damaged antenna contacts skin, it may cause a slight burn. Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna.
  • Page 178: Caution: Avoid Potential Hearing Loss

    Do not immerse your phone in water. If this happens, turn it off immediately and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. Do not paint your phone. The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software.
  • Page 179 Safety Set the volume in a quiet environment and select the lowest volume at which you can hear adequately. When using headphones, turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to.
  • Page 180 Safety American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite 300 Reston, VA 20190 Voice: (800) 222-2336 Email: info@audiology.org Internet: www.audiology.org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive, MSC 2320 Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320 Voice: (301) 496-7243 Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov Internet: http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing...
  • Page 181: Fda Consumer Update

    Safety FDA Consumer Update The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones: 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones.
  • Page 182 Safety Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function; and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health. The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level.
  • Page 183 Safety These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies. When the phone is located at greater distances from the user, the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person’s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source.
  • Page 184 Safety 5. What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk? A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed.
  • Page 185 Safety contracts with independent investigators. The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7.
  • Page 186 Safety consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone. SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines.
  • Page 187 Safety precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that any health hazard exists. 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio Frequency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices. For this reason, the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference (EMI) of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones.
  • Page 188: 10 Driver Safety Tips

    Safety International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation Protection (http://www. icnirp.de) World Health Organization (WHO) International EMF Project (http://www. who.int/emf) Health Protection Agency (http://www.hpa.org.uk/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere, anytime. An important responsibility accompanies the benefits of wireless phones, one that every user must uphold.
  • Page 189 Safety driving a car, you are not watching where you are going. It is common sense. Do not get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles. 6.
  • Page 190: Consumer Information On Sar

    Safety your mobile device while operating a vehicle, it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction’s local laws or other regulations regarding such use. Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle.
  • Page 191 Safety Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model.
  • Page 192: 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 193 Safety In the example to the left, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This should provide the hearing aid user with “normal usage” while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone.
  • Page 194: Specifications

    Specifications ® ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a ® subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 195: 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. Category Sub-Category Question Answer Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, Bluetooth What are the functions Car Kit, FTP server is possible.
  • Page 196 Category Sub-Category Question Answer What happens when Phone I execute another Your email will automatically be saved as Email Function application while writing a draft. an email? Is there a file size limitation Phone Ringtone for when I want to use an There is no file size limitation.
  • Page 197 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Without entering the Unlock Pattern, you will not be able to access your phone. Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.
  • Page 198 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Yes. You can set Speed Dials as well as save a contact directly on your Home screen. To set a Speed Dial: 1. Open the Contacts application, then tap the contact you want. 2. Tap the Menu Key >...
  • Page 199 Category Sub-Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu My screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can Phone Screen time 2. Tap Settings > Display > Screen I change the amount of Function timeout. time for the backlight to 3.
  • Page 200 Category Sub-Category Question Answer 1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu 2. Tap Settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset. NOTE Tap the checkbox to also erase all contents from your internal Memory Recovery card when the phone is reset. How do I perform a factory Factory Reset Solution...
  • Page 201: Limited Warranty Statement

    (6) The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to the Customer Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 202 LG may choose at its option to use functionally equivalent re-conditioned, refurbished or new units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It is therefore recommended that you back-up any such data or information prior to sending the unit to LG to avoid the permanent loss of such information.
  • Page 203 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.
  • Page 204: Index

    Index Numbers Caution: Avoid potential Customizing the Home hearing loss. 176 Screen 40 10 Driver Safety Tips 186 Changing and Monitoring Online Status 106 DivX Mobile 192 Changing Browser settings Adding a Contact to Your Dolby Mobile License Favorites 82 notice 192 Changing Google Talk Adding application icons to...
  • Page 205 Index Getting Answers About Options menus 34 How to Use the Phone 18 Managing Multiple Calls 65 Getting to Know the Home Managing Notifications 35 Screen 21 Phone 109 Maps 73 Gmail 91 Phone Overview 5 Messaging 96 Google Account 17 Phone’s Status Icons 19 microSD Card 53 Photo options 111...
  • Page 206 Index Setting an Event Reminder Turning the Phone On and Working with the Call Log Off 14 Settings 151 Working with Videos 119 Setting the Timer 148 Writing Your Messages 89 USB Autorun 49 Setting the World Clock Using the Swype Keyboard Your Photos and Videos Setting Up Your Phone 8 ShareGenie 150...

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