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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide © 2013 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. All materials in this guide including, without limitation, the design, the text, and any marks are the property of LG Electronics, Inc. Copyright © 2013 LG Electronics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  • Page 2: Important Messages

    WARNING: Use only Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your phone. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire or explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death or property damage.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Set Up Your Phone ......................1 Activate Your Phone ......................2 Make Your First Call ......................3 Set Up Your Voicemail ......................3 Sprint Account Information and Help ................... 4 Sprint Account Passwords ................... 4 Manage Your Account ....................4 Sprint Support Services ....................5 Phone Basics ..........................
  • Page 4 Your Home Screen ......................22 Home Screen ......................22 Extended Home Screen ....................23 Use the Applications Key ....................24 Applications: How to View, Open and Switch ..............24 Applications ........................26 Customize Your Home Screen..................29 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen ............30 Change the Phone's Wallpaper ..................30 Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen ............31 Access Recently-Used Applications ................32 Slide Aside .........................32...
  • Page 5 Receive Phone Calls ......................45 Visual Voicemail ........................46 Set Up Visual Voicemail....................46 Review Visual Voicemail .....................47 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages ...............48 Visual Voicemail Options ....................48 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings ................48 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu ..........49 Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu ............49 Voicemail(Traditional) ......................50 Set Up Voicemail ......................50 Voicemail Notification ....................50...
  • Page 6 Delete Messages ......................87 Text and Multimedia Message Options ...............88 Synchronize Accounts .......................90 Synchronize Your Google Account ................90 Synchronize Your Corporate Account .................91 Apps and Entertainment ......................92 Play Store ..........................92 Sprint ID ..........................93 Sprint Applications ......................94 Music ..........................95 Table of Contents...
  • Page 7 Google Play Music ......................95 Music Player .......................95 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files ..............97 YouTube ..........................97 GPS Navigation .........................97 Google Maps™ ......................97 Scout by Telenav ....................100 Google Navigation ....................100 Web and Data ......................... 101 Connect Wi-Fi ........................101 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Network ..............
  • Page 8 Super Zooming ......................113 Shot & Clear ......................114 View Your Pictures ....................114 Gallery Options ......................114 Assign Pictures ......................115 Record Videos ......................... 116 Video Settings ......................116 Dual Recording ......................117 Tracking Zoom ......................118 Audio Zoom ......................119 Tracking Focus ......................
  • Page 9 Enjoy Content from a Nearby Device ................ 148 Using Content from the Cloud ................... 149 System Updates ......................150 Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG G2........150 Transfer Via PC or Laptop ..................150 Transfer Via Bluetooth Connection ................151 Transfer Via Cloud Storage ..................
  • Page 10 Privacy Keeper ......................156 Auto Answer ......................157 TTY Mode ......................... 157 Hearing Aids ......................157 Proximity Sensor ...................... 158 Voice Enhancement ....................158 Save Unknown Numbers ..................158 Power Button Ends Call .................... 158 Repeat Alert For Missed Calls .................. 158 Roaming Settings ......................
  • Page 11 One-handed Operation ..................... 179 Storage ........................180 Battery ........................180 Apps ......................... 181 Slide Aside ....................... 181 Personal Settings ......................181 Accounts & Sync ...................... 182 Cloud ........................182 Guest Mode ......................182 Location Access ....................... 183 Security ........................184 Language &...
  • Page 12: Get Started

    Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service for the first time. Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone„s primary external features and buttons. Set Up Your Phone You must first charge the phone.
  • Page 13: Activate Your Phone

    If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ● If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically.
  • Page 14: Make Your First Call

    Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.
  • Page 15: Sprint Account Information And Help

    If you are the account owner, you will create an account username and password when you sign on to sprint.com/mysprint. (Click SIGN-IN > Sign in/Register to get started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can get a sub- account password at sprint.com/mysprint.
  • Page 16: Sprint Support Services

    You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge. There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime. ► From the dial screen, tap...
  • Page 17: Phone Basics

    Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your phone‟s software may become available Tip: from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your phone. You can also use the menu to check for and download updates. Tap >...
  • Page 18 3. Micro SIM card tray insert the micro SIM into this tray. 4. Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the applications, call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength.
  • Page 19: Plug & Pop

    Rear View 1. Back-Facing Camera Lens lets you take pictures and record videos. 2. Power/Lock Button locks the screen. Press and hold to open the phone options menu for the following options: Power off, Power off and restart, and Turn on/off Airplane mode.
  • Page 20: Status Bar

    2. The applications panel will display and you can select an app to run. Note: You can edit the applications to display on the panel and set not to show the applications panel. To access this menu, tap > > Systems settings > Accessory > USB storage or Earphone.
  • Page 21 GPS Communicating – Indicates that the phone is receiving location data from GPS. Roaming – Your phone is “roaming” off the Nationwide Sprint Network. CDMA Roaming – Indicates that phone is roaming. Airplane Mode – Indicates that the phone is in Airplane Mode.
  • Page 22 New Text or Multimedia Message – Indicates you have received a new text or multimedia message. Problem With Text Or Multimedia Message Delivery – Indicates a text or multimedia message is undeliverable. Urgent Text or Multimedia Message - Indicates you have received an urgent text or multimedia message.
  • Page 23: Turn Your Phone On And Off

    When a signal is found, your phone automatically returns to standby mode. In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal periodically without your intervention. You can also initiate a search for Sprint service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on). Tip: The Power Save feature conserves your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal.
  • Page 24: Screen On/Off

    Note: When turning the screen on, make sure you do not cover the proximity sensor. Doing so will not allow you to turn the screen on. Screen On/Off The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn it on or off. You can enable and disable this feature in the Gestures settings.
  • Page 25: Screen On/Off

    Unlock Your Phone 1. Press the Power/Lock Button to wake up the phone. 2. Swipe the screen to any direction to unlock it. Note: The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions. For more security to guard against unauthorized use, you can set an unlock requirement (such as a pattern, PIN, or password) that will need to be entered to unlock it.
  • Page 26: Using Guest Mode

    Volume Down Key to stop the alarm. Note: If you use your phone with a broken display glass, your phone can break even more or you can be injured. Make sure to visit the LG authorized service center to get your phone repaired.
  • Page 27 Keeping track of your battery's charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your phone automatically turns off and you will lose any information you were just working on. 1. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown; the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you.
  • Page 28: Extend Your Battery Life

    The LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lg.com/us/ > Select SUPPORT. In the Search box next to SEARCH PRODUCT SUPPORT, enter the model name or name and click SEARCH. Click the model. On the PRODUCT SUPPORT page, click on Software Update & Drivers.
  • Page 29: Phone Function Buttons

    Tap any of the listed items for more options. Phone Function Buttons Your phone comes equipped with three main function buttons that can be used on any screen to access added functions. Menu Button The Menu Button activates an available menu function for the current screen or application. When on the Home screen, tap to view the following options: ●...
  • Page 30 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. Select Menu Items To select a menu or option, simply tap it.
  • Page 31: Notifications Panel

    4. Slide the screen up to display more menus. 5. Tap Touch feedback & system. 6. Tap Dial pad touch tones to checkmark it. For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into: ► Tap > > System settings > Sound > Touch feedback & system > Dial pad touch tones.
  • Page 32: Home Button

    2. Tap a notification to view it. The Notifications Panel will close and the application that corresponds to your response will open. For example, new voicemail notifications dial your voicemail box, and network disconnect notifications open the list of configured networks so you can reconnect. Clear Notifications 1.
  • Page 33: Your Home Screen

    ● Drag: Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position. You can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them, as described in Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen, or drag the Notifications Panel open, as described in...
  • Page 34: Extended Home Screen

    To return to the Home screen: ► Tap at any time, from any application Extended Home Screen The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. ► Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The default canvas is in the center with three extension canvases on either side of it.
  • Page 35: Use The Applications Key

    Use the Applications Key All of your phone‟s applications are located within the Applications screen. This key accesses shortcuts to your currently available applications. Note: The Applications screen houses all default and downloaded applications (installed from Play Store). 1. Tap >...
  • Page 36 Note: The Applications screen closes automatically when you tap an icon to open its application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Applications screen automatically. Open and Switch Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™. Opened applications can keep running in the background when you open another application.
  • Page 37: Applications

    – or – to return to the current application. Note: Swipe any application preview to remove it from the recently used apps screen. Add Application Icons to the Home Screen Customize your Home screen with shortcuts to the applications you use most often. 1.
  • Page 38 Accesses the Mobile ID application and allows you to download ID packages to personalize your phone. Once your phone is activated, this changes to Sprint ID. Music – Launches the Music Player. Navigation – Launches the GPS Navigation feature on your phone, allowing you to get quick turn-by-turn directions.
  • Page 39 Qualcomm IZat – Launches the Qualcomm Enhanced Location Service application. QuickRemote – Launches the QuickRemote app, which allows you to use your phone as a remote control. Settings – Accesses the phone„s Settings menu. Shopper – Use Google Shopper to find products, scan product barcodes, magazine ads, albums, or book cover art.
  • Page 40: Customize Your Home Screen

    Customize Your Home Screen You can customize your Home screen when you do the following. ● Create Shortcuts ● Add Widgets ● Create Contact shortcuts ● Change the Background (Wallpaper) ● Customize Application Icons Create Shortcuts Shortcuts are different from the Home screen Widgets. Shortcuts can access a specific contact, activate a feature, action, or launch an application.
  • Page 41: Add And Remove Widgets On The Home Screen

    To delete a shortcut: 1. Tap to access the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over Remove and release it. Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through your Applications screen or on the Home or Extended screens.
  • Page 42: Customize Applications Icons On The Home Screen

    Gallery to use a picture saved on your phone as a wallpaper. You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper.  ID wallpapers to open the available wallpapers that were included in your Sprint ID pack. ...
  • Page 43: Access Recently-Used Applications

    2. Tap the application icon again and select a preloaded icon sign from the Theme icon tab. – or – Tap the Photo icon tab to create a new icon using images from the Gallery. Tip: Tap 1x1 or 2x2 to change the icon size. Access Recently-Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications.
  • Page 44: Home Screen Clean View

    Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap to see applications and widgets again. Quick Access To view the quick access items, touch anywhere in the front key area and drag up. The following options are available: Voice Mate, Google Search, and QuickMemo.
  • Page 45: Change The Screen Orientation

    Change the Screen Orientation This phone is capable of changing the orientation of screen content when the orientation of the phone itself has changed. The phone‟s built-in accelerometer senses movement and changes its angle/orientation. Note that some of the screens, applications and widgets do not support orientation changes.
  • Page 46 QWERTY Keyboard 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text.  To enter numbers or symbols, tap  To enter letters again, tap Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Auto- rotate screen.
  • Page 47 3. When you have finished typing, tap to close the keyboard. Phone Keyboard To enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For example, tap once for "a", twice for "b", or three times for "c". Handwriting Write the text with your fingertip.
  • Page 48: Tips For Editing Text

    Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. To cut/copy and paste: 1. Touch and hold a word to highlight it. 2.
  • Page 49: Phone And Web Search Using Text Entry

    Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry You can search on your phone and on the web by entering text. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Search Widget . (For information on how to add widget, see Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen.) 2.
  • Page 50: Phone And Web Search Using Voice Command

    – or – If what you want to search for appears in the suggestions list, tap that item to conduct the search. 4. If the phones asks you to select which browser to use, tap your preference. Then, tap Always to keep this preference setting. Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command You can search on your phone and on the web by voice command.
  • Page 51: Text Link

    Text Link Text Link recommends apps related to text in messages or to other text you‟ve selected. It connects directly to the Calendar, Contacts, Phone, Messaging, Email, Web, Maps, YouTube, Calculator, and more. Note: If your phone is set to English or Korean, Text Link performs more functions than in other language settings.
  • Page 52: Phone Calls

    Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone. Call Using the Phone Dialer The most "traditional" way to place a call is by using the phone's dialer screen.
  • Page 53: Dialing Options

    Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, follow step 1 to access the Dialer, tap the Call logs tab, locate the call entry and tap You can also make calls from your Contacts List, from the Call logs, and using Voice Mate.
  • Page 54: In-Call Options

    1. Touch and hold for 2 seconds. 2. Tap next to the 911 entry to place the call. To call the 911 emergency number normally or when your account is restricted: 1. Unlock the screen. For more information, see Wake Up the Screen.
  • Page 55: Dial And Save Phone Numbers With Pauses

    WARNING: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the phone near your ear while using the speakerphone. Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for use with automated systems, such as voicemail or credit card billing numbers.
  • Page 56: Use Direct Dialing

    Use Direct Dialing With Direct Dialing, you are able to directly save a contact to your Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an empty area on a Home screen. 2. Tap the Widgets tab. 3. Scroll right and tap Direct dial. 4.
  • Page 57: Visual Voicemail

    Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional Sprint voicemail. You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
  • Page 58: Review Visual Voicemail

     Record your greeting. 3. When prompted to enter information, enter your numeric responses. Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password Important: when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password, anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.
  • Page 59: Listen To Multiple Voicemail Messages

     Reply to reply to the message. You can then reply to the sender or forward it to anyone with either an email or phone number. This allows you to send this voicemail message to several recipients at the same time. You can tag the reply message for both Urgency and Privacy.
  • Page 60: Change Your Main Greeting Via The Voicemail Menu

    Voicemail. 2. Tap > Settings > Personalize voicemail. 3. Tap OK to connect to the Sprint voicemail system. Follow the prompts to change your current greeting. Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu From your Visual Voicemail menu, you can quickly change the name attached to your voice messages.
  • Page 61: Voicemail(Traditional)

    Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated. Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
  • Page 62: Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

    Nationwide Sprint Network. Note: Your phone accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your phone notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area. Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages You can review your messages directly from your wireless phone (using either traditional voicemail or Visual Voicemail) or from any other touch-tone phone.
  • Page 63: Caller Id

    (Tap the Dial tab if necessary). 2. Tap 3. Enter a phone number and tap To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. Call Waiting When you‟re on a call, Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding a beep instead of a ring.
  • Page 64: Call Forwarding

    5. When you‟re connected to the second party, tap Merge calls to combine both calls into a single 3-way call. If one of the people you called hangs up during your call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers are disconnected.
  • Page 65 ● Add call to initiate a 3-way call. ● End to end the current call. ● Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code.  For example: When you call your bank‘s 800 number, use your dialpad to enter your account number and PIN.
  • Page 66: Set Up Speed Dialing

    speaker (Off). For details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset, see Pairing Bluetooth Devices.  When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the current call area shows the Bluetooth call icon ( Note: The Headset button is activated to show the current call is routed to the connected Bluetooth headset.
  • Page 67: Call Logs

    Call Logs The Call Logs tab of the phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. It offers a convenient way to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. Open the Call Logs ►...
  • Page 68 You can also touch and hold the entry to open a menu with more options, to communicate with that contact in other ways. ● Add to Contacts (for entries not saved in Contacts) to save the number to Contacts. ● View contact (for entries saved in Contacts) to view contact information.
  • Page 69: Save A Phone Number

    – or – > Add to Contacts > New contact to save the amended number in your Contacts. Clear the Call Logs 1. From the Call logs, tap > Delete all. 2. If you are certain you want to clear the Call logs, tap Yes. –...
  • Page 70: Text-To-Speech

    Text-to-Speech The text-to-speech feature allows the phone to provide a verbal readout of on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller information (based on Caller ID). Text-to-Speech Settings 1. Tap > > System settings > Language & input > Text-to-speech output. 2.
  • Page 71: Contacts

    Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save directly in your phone as well as contacts synchronized with your Google Account, your PC, compatible email programs (including Exchange Server), and your Facebook friends.
  • Page 72: Add A Contact

    ● Speed dial: Allows you to add a speed dial to your contacts. ● Join contacts: Allows you to join duplicate contacts. ● Import/Export: Allows you to import or export contacts to your internal storage. ● Edit tabs: Allows you to edit the tabs, including rearranging them. ●...
  • Page 73: Add A Contact To Your Favorites

    Add a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. 1. Tap > > 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap the star to the right of the contact's name. (A gold star appears.) To remove a contact from your favorites list: 1.
  • Page 74 from the Google Account are synced to that account on the web, but the information from the Exchange account will remain unchanged. For more information about working with multiple accounts, see Synchronize Accounts. Edit a Contact 1. Tap > > 2.
  • Page 75 3. Tap > Delete.  If the contact contains information from a read-only account, you will not be able to delete it; you will only be able to change the sync settings for that account or delete the account itself. ...
  • Page 76: Communicate With Your Contacts

    Note: If there is no available space on a particular Home screen canvas, you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item. In this case, you have the option of switching to another Home screen canvas. To use direct dial: Simply tap the contact on the Home screen.
  • Page 77 1. Tap a contact's picture to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start. Depending on the contact information saved, the available actions will be displayed above the name. To communicate with a contact: 1.
  • Page 78: Import, Export, And Share Contacts

    For more information about sending text and multimedia messages, see Text and Multimedia Messaging. Import, Export, and Share Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on the phone's internal storage, you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto the phone internal storage.
  • Page 79: Joining And Separating Contacts

    2. Open the contact you want to share. 3. Tap > Share. 4. Choose the method for sending. Joining and Separating Contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also separate contacts that were joined.
  • Page 80: Accounts And Messaging

    Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone‟s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share information through many different channels and accounts. Gmail This email client is Google‟s web-based email service. (See Synchronize Your Google Account.) From a computer, launch your preferred web browser and navigate to www.gmail.com.
  • Page 81: Access Gmail

    4. Tap 5. Select Join Google+ to join or Not now to skip this step and join later. 6. If you have not set up a credit card, tap Set up credit card, otherwise, tap Not now. 7. Read the disclaimer about Backup and restore and checkmark the box to keep the phone backed up with the Google Account.
  • Page 82 View Your Gmail Inbox when Gmail is Running ► If you are viewing a message or another label, tap until you return to your Inbox. Add Another Google Account 1. From your Gmail Inbox, tap > Settings. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT in the upper right corner of the screen. 3.
  • Page 83: Send A Gmail Message

    If you want to contact the sender, tap the Contact's picture ID to open Quick Contact. (See Communicate with Your Contacts.) When reading messages in a conversation, you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to archive the entire or delete it. After you delete a conversation, you can tap UNDO in a dark gray box that appears on the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 84: Read And Reply To Gmail Messages

    Note: This will start the message from your default Gmail account. To send it from another account, tap the account name at the top left corner of the Inbox, then tap the account you want to use. 3. Enter a recipient's address. As you enter text, matching addresses are displayed from your Contact list.
  • Page 85  The message will open in a new screen where you can add or remove addresses, edit the subject, and add or remove text or attachments.  You can add one or more people to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then adding the new person's address(es) to the message.
  • Page 86: Change Gmail Settings

     The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages. If you accidentally delete a batch of conversations, you can tap UNDO in the grey bar (that appears briefly after the action) at the bottom of the Inbox screen to return the messages to the Inbox or appropriate label.
  • Page 87 Individual Account Settings You can set each of your accounts with specific, individual settings. 1. Tap > > Gmail. 2. Tap > Settings. 3. Tap the account whose settings you want to modify.  Inbox type: Select the default inbox. ...
  • Page 88: Email

    Email Use the Email application to send and receive emails from your webmail or other accounts, using POP3 or IMAP, or access your Exchange ActiveSync account for your corporate email needs. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the Email application can manage both Internet based email services (Gmail™...
  • Page 89: Corporate Email (Outlook)

     If this is your first time to add an email account, tap Other on the Select email provider screen.  If you have already added an email account in Email, tap > Settings > account. If the Select email provider screen is displayed, tap Other. 3.
  • Page 90: Open Email

     If your network requires SSL encryption, tap the Use secure connection (SSL) box to place a checkmark and activate this additional level of security.  If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent connection. Note: Signal interruptions or incorrect username or password information can cause completion issues.
  • Page 91: Create And Send Email

    Create and Send Email Create and send email using any account you have set up on your phone. Increase your productivity by attaching files such as pictures, videos, or documents to email messages. 1. From the Inbox, tap 2. Enter the recipient‟s email address in the To field. ...
  • Page 92: Configure And Sync Corporate Email Settings

    Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings You can sync and configure various settings for your corporate email and create a corporate email signature. Sync Your Accounts 1. Tap > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select the Corporate account to reveal the account‟s synchronization settings screen.
  • Page 93  Auto resend times: Set the number of tries to resend a failed email message.  Always CC/Bcc myself: Allows you to copy yourself to emails sent out.  Out of office settings: Allows you to set your out of office settings and message. ...
  • Page 94: Text And Multimedia Messaging

     Ask before deleting: Checkmark to set the phone to ask before deleting email.  Screen after deleting: Select which screen to display after deleting an email.  Trusted certificates: Trusted certificate information is available. 4. Tap to return to the previous screen. Text and Multimedia Messaging With text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phones.
  • Page 95: Send A Multimedia Message (Mms)

    ► Open the Notification Panel and tap the text message notification. – or – ► Tap > > Messaging and tap the new message. Reply to a Text Message 1. While viewing a message, tap the text field. 2. Compose your reply or use the preset messages or icons. ...
  • Page 96: Save And Resume A Draft Message

     Image: Opens the Gallery application. Use the on-screen navigation to select the picture you wish to send with the outgoing message.  Take photo: Opens the Camera application. Take a picture, and then tap OK to use this image in your message. (See Take Pictures.) ...
  • Page 97: Managing Message Conversations

    Managing Message Conversations Text and multimedia messages that are sent to and received from a contact (or a number) are grouped into conversations or message threads in the All messages screen. Threaded text or multimedia messages let you see exchanged messages (similar to a chat program) with a contact on the screen.
  • Page 98: Delete Messages

    Note: If a message contains a link to a web page, tap the message and then tap the link to open it in the web browser. Note: If a message contains a phone number, tap the message and then tap the phone number to dial the number or add it to your contacts.
  • Page 99: Text And Multimedia Message Options

    When you have received a message from someone in your stored contacts, you can tap the contact‟s photo or icon in the message thread to open a menu of options. Depending on the stored contact information, you can view the contact details, phone or send an email message to the contact, and more.
  • Page 100  Roaming auto-retrieve: Disable this option if you only desire the multimedia message headers to download while roaming. Enable this option to automatically download your complete multimedia messages even while roaming.  Priority: Select Low, Normal, or High. ● Conversation theme: Allows you to select the desired conversation theme for the conversation wallpaper and message bubbles.
  • Page 101: Synchronize Accounts

     AMBER alert: Enable this option to receive AMBER alerts on child abduction.  Test alert: Enable this option to allow monthly test alerts.  Font size: Allows you to select the font size for emergency alerts. ● Text Link display: Enable this option if you want the phone to show Text Link icons to indicate apps released to message contents.
  • Page 102: Synchronize Your Corporate Account

    2. Tap Google and select the Google account to reveal the account‟s synchronization settings screen. 3. Tap the type of data you wish to synchronize (Calendar, Contacts, Gmail, Google Photos, Google Play Books, and many more). 4. Tap to return to the previous screen. Synchronize Your Corporate Account Your phone is capable of synchronizing with your company‟s Exchange Servers.
  • Page 103: Apps And Entertainment

    Apps and Entertainment All your phone„s features are accessible through the Apps list. Play Store Play Store provides direct access to Android applications and games to download and install on your phone. Access the Play Store 1. Tap > > Play Store.
  • Page 104: Sprint Id

    ID Packs are bundles of applications, ringtones, wallpapers, settings, and more. ID Packs are installed using an application called Sprint ID. You can have multiple ID Packs installed at any one time and you can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any applications already installed.
  • Page 105: Sprint Applications

    . On the Choose your ID screen, tap Get New ID Packs. 2. Scroll down and tap the Sprint category. 3. Tap any of the available Sprint ID Packs and follow the on-screen prompts to install the Sprint ID Pack.
  • Page 106: Music

    Note: Once you download and install one of the Sprint ID packs, various Sprint applications will appear on your Applications screen. When you switch from the Sprint pack to another ID pack, or choose a new ID pack, the Sprint applications will remain installed and visible on your Applications screen.
  • Page 107  Artists: To display your music library sorted by artist.  Genres: To display your music library sorted by genre.  Playlists: To select a customized playlist you‟ve created.  Folders: To browse for music files using folders.  Nearby devices: To browse music files on other DLNA-certified media servers. ...
  • Page 108: Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

    Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files Sprint recommends that you back up your downloaded music files to your computer. Although the downloaded files can only be played on your phone and on your account, backing them up to your computer lets you access the files in case your phone memory is damaged. (See Transfer Via PC or Laptop.)
  • Page 109 view your friends' locations on your maps and share your location and other information with them. There are some locations that Maps does not have information about. Launch Google Maps 1. Tap > > Maps Note: Before using any navigation programs, make sure your phone is set to allow location detection, and then select which sources you want to use.
  • Page 110 To get directions: 1. While viewing a map, tap 2. Enter a starting point in the Start point field, or leave as is to allow GPS to find your location, and your destination in the End point field.  to open a menu with options for selecting an address from your Contacts or a point that you touch on a map.
  • Page 111: Scout Tm By Telenav

    > > Play Store. 2. Tap APPS > SPRINT > Scout GPS Navigation and follow the prompts to download and install the app. Note: Before using any navigation programs, make sure your phone is set to allow location detection, and then select which sources you want to use.
  • Page 112: Web And Data

    Web and Data Your phone's data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety of connections, including Wi-Fi, Sprint 4G, Data Services (Sprint 3G Network), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). This section addresses your phone's data connections and the built-in web browser. Additional...
  • Page 113: Add A Wi-Fi Network

     When you're connected to a network, you can tap the network name in the Wi-Fi settings screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings. To receive notifications when open or secured networks are in range: By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network.
  • Page 114: Wi-Fi Direct

    3. Tap Search to search for available phones. Data Services With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services. This section will help you learn the basics of using your data services, including managing your user name, launching a data connection, and navigating the web with your phone.
  • Page 115: Data Connection Status And Indicators

    Your phone notifies you of the current status of your data connection through status icons in the Status Bar. The following symbols can be displayed: Your phone is connected to the high-speed 4G Sprint Mobile Broadband Network. When the signal bands are animated, your phone is scanning and connecting. During data transfer, the animated icon is not used (for example, when you are opening a web page).
  • Page 116: Set Up Secure Credential Storage

    Basic VPN: Sets your phone to use the built-in Android VPN client supporting basic features.  LG VPN: Sets your phone to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting full IP Security features and interoperability. You can add an LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections.
  • Page 117: Browser

    4. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the Status Bar. 5. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.
  • Page 118: Go To A Specific Website

    ► Tap on your phone. Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages. Find and Copy Text on a Web Page To find text on a web page: 1. Tap > Find on page. 2. Enter the text you're looking for. ...
  • Page 119: Adjust Browser Settings

    Open the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session, from any page you are viewing. ► From any open web page, tap Options available within the Browser menu include: ● Refresh: Reloads the current web page and displays the most current information. ●...
  • Page 120: Create Website Settings

     General: Settings for Homepage, Form auto fill and Auto-fill text.  Privacy & Security: Settings for managing personal data from web browsing and usage.  Accessibility: Adjust the text size and rendering options.  Advanced: Adjust JavaScript and other web content settings. ...
  • Page 121  History: Displays a record of your browsing history. These records are organized into folders such as: Today, Yesterday, 5 days ago, and 1 month ago.  Saved pages: Displays the pages you've saved for offline reading. 3. In the Bookmarks tab, tap >...
  • Page 122: Camera And Video

    Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 13 megapixel camera with an autofocus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. You can take pictures and record videos using the Camera application. You can also view your pictures and videos with the Gallery application.
  • Page 123 Settings to adjust the following camera settings.  Cheese shutter: Allows you to take pictures with voice commands. When on, you just say "Cheese", "Smile", "Whiskey", "Kimchi", or "LG" to take a picture.  Brightness: Adjusts the brightness setting compatible with the environment.
  • Page 124: Multi-Point Auto Focus

     White balance: Select how the camera adjusts colors in different kinds of light in order to achieve the most natural-looking colors for your pictures. Choose from Auto, Incandescent, Sunny, Fluorescent, or Cloudy.  Color effect: Apply different color effects to your pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, or Negative.
  • Page 125: Shot & Clear

    Shot & Clear The Shot & Clear feature allows you to remove interfering objects from pictures. 1. Open the Camera application. 2. Tap > Shot & Clear. 3. Tap to take the picture. 4. Tap the outlined objects you want to removed. 5.
  • Page 126: Assign Pictures

     Tap a picture group again to reveal the following icons: • SmartShare: Shares the picture with DLNA certified devices. • Camera: Opens the Camera. • Share: You can share the picture via various methods such as Messaging or Bluetooth. •...
  • Page 127: Record Videos

    Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone's built-in video camera. 1. Tap > > Camera. 2. Tap to switch to Camcorder mode. 3. Select MMS video to record a short video for email or messaging or Long video. 4.
  • Page 128: Dual Recording

     Audio zoom: Allows you to zoom in a certain area to increase sound sensitivity and decrease noise. Available only in landscape view.  Video size: Set the size of your video. Choose from Full HD 60fps (1920x1080), Full HD 30fps (1920x1080), HD (1280x720), QVGA(320x240), QCIF(176x144). ...
  • Page 129: Tracking Zoom

    Note: Drag the small screen to move it to your desired location. Touch and hold the small screen to resize it. Tap on the small screen to switch screens. to change small window's frame. 4. Touch to stop dual recording. Tracking Zoom Allows you to define an area of the recording to focus on and enlarge.
  • Page 130: Audio Zoom

    5. Touch to stop recording. Note: Drag the small screen to move it to your desired location. Touch and hold the small screen to resize it. This function may not be available depending on the object. Tracking zoom is only available when using the rear camera; not the front camera. Audio Zoom Focuses the audio recording on a particular area of your choosing;...
  • Page 131: Video Gallery Options

    Video Gallery Options The Gallery is where you can access the Gallery of stored video images. You can view them, share them with your friends, and delete and edit them. 1. Tap > > Gallery to view the videos stored in internal storage. ...
  • Page 132: Live Zoom

    2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents. (The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order.) 3. Tap a video in an album to play.  Tap the video to view the playback controls. Live Zoom Live Zoom allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is being played to make the desired section appear larger or smaller.
  • Page 133: Video Editor

    Video Editor The Video Editor application allows you to create and edit video files using the videos (and photos) stored on the phone. Note: The Video Editor application supports only photos or videos which were recorded using this device. Opening the Video Editor Application ►...
  • Page 134: Using The Video Editor

    Project Edit Screen ● List : Tap to exit the Project edit screen and access the project list screen. The current project is saved automatically. ● Play : Tap to play the video. ● Undo : Tap to remove the last action. ●...
  • Page 135: Tools And Calendar

    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone's productivity-enhancing features. QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone's display for easy multi-tasking. 1. While using an app that supports QSlide, tap to access QSlide. – or – Open the Notifications Panel and touch an app from the QSlide apps section.
  • Page 136 Touch and slide the Status Bar downwards and touch > ADD REMOTE. 2. Select the type of device and its manufacturer, then follow the on-screen instructions to configure the device(s). Tip: To quickly use the QuickRemote feature, touch and slide the Status Bar downward and on the Quick Settings bar to activate it.
  • Page 137: Quicktranslator

    2. Tap > Universal remote. 3. Enter the Remote name and touch OK. 4. Place the buttons you want on the remote at the desired location and tap Next. Note: < Wrong > < Correct > 5. Tap the button to be learned. 6.
  • Page 138: Vutalk

    2. Tap Note: You can also register VuTalk service while you are in a call. 3. Tap the checkmark boxes to agree to the LG apps terms and conditions and the privacy policy and tap Accept (if necessary). VuTalk Settings 1.
  • Page 139 2. Tap > VuTalk settings. 3. Set the following options as your preferences.  Notification sound: Select the desired notification sound.  Vibrate: Select the desired vibrate type.  Show request popup: Checkmark this option to display a pop-up when a VuTalk request is received.
  • Page 140: Voice Mate

    6. When you finish VuTalk, tap to exit the VuTalk feature. The created VuTalk screen is stored in the Notebook app. Note: If you tap and go back to the Home screen, the VuTalk feature still runs in the background. Voice Mate Voice Mate allows you hands-free interaction with your devices.
  • Page 141: Quickmemo

     Button vibration: Tap a checkmark to vibrate whens the Speak button is tapped.  Voice launch command: Set the voice launch command from LG Mobile or Hello Genie.  Voice launch when charging: Tap a checkmark to open Voice Mate while charging with screen on.
  • Page 142 2. Create a memo using the following options:  : Tap to enable an overlay on your phone's display for easy multi-tasking while keeping the memo in the background. Note: Tap to exit the overlay mode and go back to the QuickMemo. ...
  • Page 143: Notebook

    Notebook Notebook can make your own notes using handwriting tools or attaching preferred multimedia files. With the Notebook application, you can manage and personalize a wide variety of information. To make and decorate a notebook: 1. Tap > > Notebook. 2.
  • Page 144: Calendar

     Insert: Tap to attach multimedia files from Sticker, Image, Take photo, Video, Record video, Audio, Record voice, Location, Date and time, or Schedule.  Lock/Unlock the Front Keys: Tap to lock or unlock the front keys (  Zoom note: Tap to open the zoom box for a detailed note. To close the zoom box, again.
  • Page 145 ► Tap > Day, Week, Month, Year, Agenda, Life Square. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify.  Day View  Week View Tools and Calendar...
  • Page 146  Month View  Year View Tools and Calendar...
  • Page 147: View Event Details

     Agenda View View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. ► In Agenda, Day, Week view, or Month view, tap an event to view its details. Create an Event You can use the Calendar tool on your phone to create events that appear on your Phone and in your Google Calendar on the web.
  • Page 148: Edit Or Delete An Event

     You can also touch and hold a spot in Day, Week, or Month view to open the new event screen with that day and time already entered. 2. Add details about the event.  Enter a name, and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Calendar (on the web).
  • Page 149: Respond To An Event Reminder

    2. Tap Add reminder to add a reminder. 3. Tap the reminder time to display a pop-up menu and choose your desired setting.  At the designated time, you will receive a notification to remind you about the event (See Respond to an Event Reminder.).
  • Page 150: Change Calendar Settings

    2. Checkmark the desired accounts to display those calendars. Change Calendar Settings You can change the settings for how the Calendar application displays events and how it notifies you of upcoming events. ► Open the Calendar, and tap > Settings > Calendar view settings. ...
  • Page 151: Alarm/Clock

    Rename a Folder 1. Tap the folder icon to open it. 2. Tap 3. Enter the new folder name and tap OK. Note: You can also change the folder color. Organize Items in a Folder ► Just drag a shortcut, an icon, or a folder and drop in a folder. Alarm/Clock You can use Alarm/Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time.
  • Page 152 4. Tap Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound. (If you don't set a repeat, the alarm will only sound on the assigned day.) 5. Tap Snooze duration to open a dialog box to set the amount of time to wait before sounding the alarm again if it is not dismissed.
  • Page 153: Tasks

    3. Tap to set the following options:  Vibration: Set the phone vibrate along with the alert sound. (A blue checkmark appears.)  Alert sound: Select the alert sound.  Alert volume: Set the alert volume. 4. Tap Set World Clock 1.
  • Page 154 For further information about adding a Microsoft Exchange account, see Set Up a Corporate Email. 4. Make sure that you place a checkmark on Sync Tasks. Add a Task 1. Tap > > Tasks. 2. Tap to add a new task. 3.
  • Page 155: Calculator

     Allows you to sort tasks by Due date, Priority and Creation order. Sort by:  Delete: Allows you to delete tasks.  View completed tasks: Allows you to view tasks completed.  Lists to display: Allows you to select the display option. ...
  • Page 156: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth phones, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth communication range is usually up to approximately 30 feet. Turn Bluetooth On and Off By default, your phone‟s Bluetooth feature is set to Off.
  • Page 157: Pairing Bluetooth Devices

    1. Tap > > System settings > Bluetooth. 2. Tap to activate the feature. When active, appears within the Status Bar. 3. Set the following Bluetooth options:  G2: Tap to place a checkmark and make your phone visible to other phones for pairing and communication.
  • Page 158: Send Items Via Bluetooth

    Disconnect a Paired Phone Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your phone, but retains the pairing. At a later point when you wish to reconnect the device, there is no need to setup the connection information again. 1.
  • Page 159: Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During An Active Call

    5. Tap a paired phone.  The external Bluetooth phone must be visible and communicating for the pairing to be successful. Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call You can manually disconnect or unpair from a Bluetooth phone through the Bluetooth settings menu.
  • Page 160: Using Content From The Cloud

    Connecting Devices Connect your device and other devices supported by DLNA in the same Wi-Fi network. Note: Please confirm that the sharing feature (DLNA enabling) is turned on. From the Home screen, tap > System settings > Share & connect > >...
  • Page 161: System Updates

    Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG G2 If you want to transfer your user contents (i.e., pictures) from an Android phone to your LG G2, you can perform one of the following steps. Transfer Via PC or Laptop You can transfer user contents via a desktop or laptop using a USB cable.
  • Page 162: Transfer Via Bluetooth Connection

    6. Connect the LG G2 to the computer using the supplied USB cable. 7. In the USB connection type menu on the LG G2, tap Media sync (MTP). 8. On the computer, organize the files in the folder, transfer the files into the LG G2 folder, then safely stop/remove the USB Phone.
  • Page 163: Transfer Via Cloud Storage

    For example, to transfer pictures and videos: 1. Tap > > Gallery. 2. Tap , then Choose the file you want to send (or check Select all to send all files). 3. Tap Share and tap Bluetooth. The Bluetooth menu appears. 4.
  • Page 164 Note: It is recommended that you access your content through the cloud using a Wi-Fi connection to avoid data consumption. Tools and Calendar...
  • Page 165: Settings

    Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone‟s System settings menus. Wireless Networks This group of settings lets you control your phone's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, and Mobile networks. Airplane Mode Airplane Mode (Flight mode) allows you to use many of your phone‟s features, such as games, and music, when you are in an airplane or in any other area where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited.
  • Page 166: Wi-Fi Settings

    Wi-Fi Settings Your phone lets you take advantage of Wi-Fi hotspots for high-speed data access using available computer networks. For details on your phone„s Wi-Fi features and settings, see Connect Wi-Fi. Bluetooth Settings Your phone‟s Bluetooth capabilities let you use wireless headsets, send and receive pictures and files, and more.
  • Page 167: International Dialing

    2. Tap the North American dialing checkbox to enable/disable the feature. International Dialing Set international dialing code for outgoing calls. The Smart dialing and North America dialing options must be disabled. 1. Tap > > System settings > Call > International dialing. 2.
  • Page 168: Auto Answer

    ► Dial to reach an operator. For additional information about Sprint Relay Services and TTY compatibility, call Sprint Relay Customer Service at 800-676-3777 or visit www.sprintrelay.com. Note: In TTY Mode, your phone will display the TTY access icon. When enabled, TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non-TTY phones connected to the headset jack.
  • Page 169: Proximity Sensor

    2. Tap the Hearing aids checkbox to enable/disable the feature. Proximity Sensor You can access the proximity sensor through the Call Settings menu. When receiving and making calls, this sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone is near your ear. This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls.
  • Page 170: Roaming Settings

    Note: If you‟re on a call when you leave the Nationwide Sprint Network, your call will be dropped. If your call is dropped in an area where you think Sprint service is available, turn your phone off and on again to reconnect to the network.
  • Page 171: Roaming Guard

    Sprint Network. This option also prevents roaming on other networks.  Automatic to seek service off the Nationwide Sprint Network. When Sprint service is unavailable, the phone searches for an alternate system. 3. Tap each Domestic roaming option and International roaming option to place a checkmark and connect to voice and data service while roaming.
  • Page 172: Share & Connect

    Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data services such as messaging. Note: Data Roam Guard is turned on by default on your phone. To set your Data Roam Guard notification: 1. Tap >...
  • Page 173: Smartshare Beam

    2. Tap the Miracast switch to turn on this feature. 3. Turn on the Miracast feature on your TV or connect to a LG Miracast dongle. Tips: To start the Miracast feature quickly, tap the Miracast icon in the Notifications Panel.
  • Page 174: More

    More… You can change more settings in the Wireless Networks category. USB Tethering You can share your phone‟s data connection with a computer by turning on the USB tethering. To share your phone's data connection via USB cable: 1. Press >...
  • Page 175: Bluetooth Tethering

    5. Tap Save. Bluetooth Tethering This feature allows you to connect other devices to your phone via Bluetooth and share its internet connection. Turn on Bluetooth tethering 1. Press > > System settings > More..2. Tap the Bluetooth tethering switch to activate.
  • Page 176: Vpn Settings

    Connections Optimizer Your phone can be set to automatically connect you to Wi-Fi networks on your device‟s remembered list and, if applicable, to the Sprint 4G Network. 1. Tap > > System settings > More..2. Tap Mobile networks > Connections Optimizer.
  • Page 177: Ringtone And Vibration Settings

    1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volumes. 3. Adjust each volume level.  Ringtone: Changes the volume of your call ringtones (if applicable).  Notifications: Allows you to set this volume level. This is the volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification.
  • Page 178 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Phone ringtone. 3. Tap a ringtone to select it and to hear it. If you want to set the ringtone, tap OK. If not, select another ringtone or tap Cancel. To use a song as a ringtone: You can use a song as your phone ringtone, in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone.
  • Page 179 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Gentle vibration. Ringtone with Vibration To set the phone to vibrate accompanying the ringtone. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Ringtone with vibration checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event automatically.
  • Page 180: Display Settings

    1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Touch feedback & system. 3. Tap the Touch sounds checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked: 1. Tap >...
  • Page 181 3. Tap 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes,or Keep screen turned on. Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery‟s talk and standby times. For the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout. Screen-off Effect Select the screen-off effect when locking and turning off the screen.
  • Page 182 Font Type Choose the desired font type. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font type. 3. Tap a desired font type. Font Size Choose the desired font size. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2.
  • Page 183: Home Screen

    1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Front touch buttons > Theme 3. Tap the one color theme from the list. To turn on transparent background: 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Front touch buttons. 3.
  • Page 184 Wallpaper Choose the desired wallpaper. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen > Wallpaper. 3. Choose a location and select the desired wallpaper. 4. Tap Set wallpaper or Apply to set it as the wallpaper. Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next.
  • Page 185: Lock Screen

    3. Tap Home backup & restore > Backup or Restore. Help Allows you to view help tips for the Home screen. Lock Screen Lock screen menu lets you configure screen lock options and when to be locked. Select Screen Lock You can increase your phone„s security by face unlock, creating a screen unlock pattern, by creating a PIN, or by choosing a password.
  • Page 186 4. Press the Power/Lock Button once more to confirm or any other key to cancel. If you can't recall your unlock PIN or Password: Call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired screen effect when you swipe the screen to unlock the phone.
  • Page 187 Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen > Wallpaper. 3. Select Gallery or Wallpaper gallery. 4. Select the desired wallpaper and tap Yes or Set wallpaper. Shortcuts Customize clocks and shortcuts on the lock screen.
  • Page 188: Gestures

    Power Button Instantly Locks Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock Button 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen. 3. Tap the Power button instantly locks checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Gestures You can configure various gestures options.
  • Page 189 Fade Out Ringtone You can set the phone to fade out the ringtone, once picking up the phone from the flat surface during the incoming call. If proximity sensor is covered by substance as phone case and etc., it may cause incorrect action.
  • Page 190: One-Handed Operation

    To adjust the position of the LG keypad left or right. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap One-handed operation. 3. Tap the LG keyboard checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Settings...
  • Page 191: Storage

    Gesture Control To swipe the keyboard left or right to adjust the position of LG keypad. 1. Tap > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap One-handed operation. 3. Tap the Gesture control checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Lock Screen To adjust the position of the PIN left or right.
  • Page 192: Apps

    Apps This menu lets you view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, force them to stop, and set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and email. To view details about the applications: 1.
  • Page 193: Accounts & Sync

    Note: Tap Auto-sync data to automatically sync your account data. Cloud The Cloud menu allow you to manage the cloud accounts for LG apps. You can add your cloud account on the list and then you can browse, play and download your content on LG apps.
  • Page 194: Location Access

    Help Displays help and use information for the Guest Mode feature. Location Access Use the Location access menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location-based applications, such as Maps. Access to My Location You can use information from Wi-Fi and mobile networks to determine your approximate location, used while searching in Google Maps and other applications.
  • Page 195: Security

    Security Use the Security settings to configure how to help secure your phone and its data. Encrypt Phone Opens a screen that encrypts data on the phone for security. You will be required to enter a PIN or password to decrypt your phone each time you power it on. Password Typing Visible Checkmark to briefly show each character of passwords as you enter them so that you can see what you enter.
  • Page 196: Backup & Reset

    Allows you to view, edit, and add words to your personal dictionary. Keyboard & Input Methods Shows the default keyboard type. Checkmark the keyboard you want to use from Android keyboard (AOSP), Google voice typing, LG Keyboard, or Swype. Tap to configure each keyboard‟s settings.
  • Page 197: System Settings

    4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Backup Account 1. Tap > > Systems settings > Backup Account. 2. Set the Backup account. Automatic Restore 1. Tap > > Systems settings > Backup & reset. 2.
  • Page 198: Accessibility

    Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. Note: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable. Services Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. To turn on the TalkBack function: 1.
  • Page 199  Mono audio: Checkmark to route the sound through both the right and left channel when a headset is connected. To manually set the audio route, move the slider on the mono audio slide bar. Physical and Motor Allows you to configure the following physical and motor options. 1.
  • Page 200: Pc Connection

    PC Connection Your phone's PC connection menu lets you configure USB connection Method, and Ask upon connecting. Select USB Connection Method Opens a dialog box to choose the default connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB. Choose from Charge Phone, Media sync (MTP), or Send images (PTP). Note: For Windows®...
  • Page 201: About Phone

    > System settings > System updates > Update Firmware. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update LG Software This option allows you to download and update the LG software. 1. Tap > > System settings > System updates > Update LG software.
  • Page 202: Index

    Index 3-way Calling, 52 Call Forwarding, 53 About Phone, 190 Call Logs, 56 Access Gmail, 70 Call Reject, 156 Access Recently-Used Applications, 32 Call Settings, 155 Accessibility, 187 Call Using the Phone Dialer, 41 Accessory, 189 Call Waiting, 52 Accounts & Sync, 182 Caller ID, 52 Activate This Device, 189 Camera Settings, 111...
  • Page 203 Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Import Contacts From Your Internal Pauses, 44 Storage, 67 Dial From the Contacts List, 44 Import, Export, and Share Contacts, 67 Dialing Options, 42 In-call Options, 53 Direct/Android Beam, 161 In-Call Options, 43 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Incoming Call Pop-up, 156 Active Call, 148 International Dialing, 156...
  • Page 204 SmartShare, 148 QSlide, 124 SmartShare Beam, 162 Quick Access, 33 Sound Settings, 165 QuickMemo, 130 Sprint Account Information and Help, 4 QuickRemote, 124 Sprint Account Passwords, 4 QuickTranslator, 126 Sprint Applications, 94 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages, 73 Sprint ID, 93...
  • Page 205 Update Your Android Operating System, Voice Mate, 129 Voicemail Notification, 50 Update Your PRL, 150 Voicemail Settings, 155 Update Your Profile, 150 Voicemail(Traditional), 50 USB Tethering, 163 VPN Settings, 165 Use Direct Dialing, 45 VuTalk, 127 Use the Applications Key, 24 Wi-Fi Direct, 103 Using Clip Tray, 39 Wi-Fi Hotspot, 163...

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