User Guide
Table of Contents Your Phone at a Glance ........................................................................................................................ 1 Set Up Your Phone ............................................................................................................................... 1 Activate Your Phone ............................................................................................................................. 4 Complete the Setup Screens .........................
Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen ........................................................................ 25 Change the Phone's Wallpaper .................................................................................................. 25 Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen ................................................................... 26 Access Recently-Used Applications ...................................................................................................
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages ....................................................................................... 49 Visual Voicemail Options ............................................................................................................ 49 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings ........................................................................................... 49 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu .................................................................
Open Email ................................................................................................................................. 72 Create and Send Email ............................................................................................................... 72 Reply to or Delete an Email Message ........................................................................................ 73 Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings ...........................................................
Add a VPN Connection ............................................................................................................... 95 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN ....................................................................................... 96 Browser ............................................................................................................................................... 96 Learn to Navigate the Browser ................................................................
Change Calendar View ............................................................................................................. 116 View Event Details .................................................................................................................... 116 Create an Event ........................................................................................................................ 116 Edit or Delete an Event ........................................................................
Wi-Fi Calling Settings ................................................................................................................ 135 Bluetooth Settings ..................................................................................................................... 135 Mobile Data ............................................................................................................................... 135 Call Settings .........................................................................
Printing ...................................................................................................................................... 169 About Phone ............................................................................................................................. 169 Index..........................................................................................................................................................
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 install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone. 1. Install the battery. Get Started Insert your fingernail into the slot located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently.
Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place. Replace the back cover, making sure all the tabs are secure and there are no gaps around the cover.
Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery. Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory port at the bottom of your phone. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours. Note: Your phone‟s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal, run the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible. 3.
If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and begin the setup process. If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information. Activate Your Phone Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
Note: You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on your Sprint account. Note: During or after setup, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Read the notice and touch I Agree to allow your phone to connect automatically to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. To turn Connections Optimizer off at any time, from home, tap > > Settings > More… > Mobile networks > Connections optimizer and uncheck the box. See Connections Optimizer for details. 1.
To erase the entire number, touch and hold 3. Tap . to dial the number. Note: Your phone's battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible. Set Up Your Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
Voicemail Password You‟ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See Set Up Your Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password. Data Services Password With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Service purchases. For more information, or to change your passwords, sign on to sprint.com/mysprint.
local event information. 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 . Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local telephone calling card or third party. ■ From the dial screen, tap .
Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and information that are important to you. The topics in this section will introduce the basic functions and features of your phone. Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your phone‟s software may become available 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.
CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. ● Microphone transmits your voice for phone calls or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos. ● Recent Apps Key allows you to access recently-used apps. Touch and hold to access the available options. ● Home Key returns to the Home screen. If you're already viewing one of extension canvases, it opens the central Home screen. Touch and hold to access Google Now.
Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service.” When your phone finds a signal, it enters standby mode – the phone‟s idle state. At this point, you are ready to begin making and receiving calls. If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically activated. 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.
Lock and Unlock Your Phone You can prevent accidental screen touches from activating phone functions by locking your phone. Lock Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 9-1-1. ■ Press the Power/Lock Button . Unlock Your Phone 1. Press the Power/Lock Button to wake up the phone. 2. Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock it. Note: The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent unintentional actions.
Note: You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your unlock sequence. To unlock the phone using Knock Code: ■ While the screen is off, tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen. The Home screen will be accessed directly. Hardware Key Control Mode If your phone display is damaged or broken, you can answer an incoming call, end a call, or turn off an alarm using the hardware keys. 1. Turn your phone off. 2.
When the battery reaches 2% of its capacity, the battery icon blinks. When there are approximately two minutes of talk time left, the phone can sound an audible alert and then turn off. Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, using vibrate mode, browser use, and other variable may reduce the battery‟s talk and standby times. Tip: Watch your phone's battery level indicator and charge the battery before it runs out of power.
● Turn Bluetooth off when not in use. ● Turn Wi-Fi off when not in use. ● Deactivate the GPS when not needed. Most applications using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location; each query drains your battery. ● Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your phone. Repeating this process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage capacity of any battery. ● Turn off Automatic application sync.
Back Key The Back Key returns you to the previously active screen. If the on-screen keyboard is currently open, the Back Key closes the keyboard. Note: Touch and hold to access Dual window. Notifications Panel 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, text appears briefly and the notification icon will be displayed in the Status Bar.
Close Notifications ■ Touch and drag the tab at the bottom of the Notifications Panel to the top of the screen. – or – ■ Tap . (The panel will also close when you tap a notification.) Touchscreen Navigation Your device is a touch-sensitive phone which allows you to select an on-screen option with a single touch and to easily scroll through long lists. Simply slide up and down through the display with your fingertip. Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone.
Home Screen On the Home screen, you can view Quick Keys at the bottom of the screen. The Quick Keys and application icons provide easy, one-tap access to the functions you use the most. 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.
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 > to open the Applications screen. To close the Applications screen, tap . 2. Scroll left or right through the list and tap an icon to launch the associated application.
Open the Applications Screen ■ Tap . Close the Applications Screen ■ Tap . 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. There‟s no need to quit an application before opening another.
. A list of previews of applications that you‟ve used recently is displayed. 1. Touch 2. Tap the application icon you want to open. – or – Tap to return to the current application. Note: Swipe any application preview to remove it from the recently used apps screen. Pinch in and out to change the view type. Add Application Icons to the Home Screen Customize your Home screen with shortcuts to the applications you use most often. 1. Tap > . 2.
Icon Description Clock – Access the Clock application. Contacts – Displays the Contacts that can be synchronized with your phone from either your Google or Outlook account. Contacts can only be synched to a managed account. Data Optimizer – Gives you faster access to content from your apps and browser. Downloads – Launches the Downloads application where you can view, reopen, or delete what you've downloaded. Email – Provides access your POP3, IMAP, and Exchange Server (Outlook) email accounts.
Icon Description QuickMemo+ – Allows you to take screen shots and write a memo using the images. Settings – Accesses the phone„s Settings menu. Sprint Fun & Games – Allows you to access the newest apps and games. Sprint ID - Accesses the Sprint ID application and allows you to download ID packages to personalize your phone. Sprint Zone – Access your Sprint account, get device information and help, find recommended apps, and more.
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. To add a shortcut from the Applications screen: 1. Tap to access the Home screen. 2.
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. Unlike a shortcut, this Widget appears as an on-screen application. To add a Widget: 1. Tap to access the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen. 3. Tap the Widgets tab.
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. Live wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your phone. Live wallpapers can be animated or even interactive. More Live wallpapers are available in the Play Store. Multi-photo to combine and use pictures saved on your phone as a wallpaper.
Access Recently-Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications. 1. Touch to open the recently-used applications window. 2. Tap an icon to open the related application. Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap applications and widgets again. to see Quick Access To view the quick access items, touch anywhere in the front key area and drag up.
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. The automatic screen orientation feature can be manually enabled to change the orientation for all enabled screens when rotation is detected.
Status Icons Icon Status Signal Strength – Shows your current signal strength (the more bars there are, the stronger the signal is). No Service – Your phone cannot find a mobile network. Sprint SparkTM enhanced LTE network (data service) is available. Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network (data service) in use. 3G/1x Connected – Indicates that 3G/1x data service is available. 3G/1x In Use – Indicates that 3G/1x data service is in use. Wi-Fi Connected – Indicates that Wi-Fi is in use.
Icon Status Low Battery – Indicates that the battery is low. Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that the battery is partially drained. Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Battery Charging – Indicates that the battery is charging. Alarm Clock – Indicates that an alarm is set. NFC Activated – Indicates that NFC is activated. Notification Icons Icon Notification New Gmail – Indicates a new Gmail message. New Email – Indicates a new Email message.
Icon Notification Problem With Sign-In Or Sync – There has been an issue with your connection to the Google server, or you were not properly signed into your account. In order to use Google application or sync features, you must set up and sign into an active Google Account. Full Storage – Indicates that storage is full. USB Connected – The phone has detected an active USB connection. More Notifications Not Displayed – Indicates that there are more notifications which are not displayed in the Status Bar.
Icon Notification Carrier Data – Data use threshold approaching or exceeded. TTY – Indicates that your phone is operating in TTY mode. Hotspot Active – Indicates that Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active. Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard displays automatically when you tap a text entry field. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text. By default, there are 3 methods to enter text: QWERTY keyboard, Phone keyboard, and Handwriting.
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 . 3. When you have finished typing, tap Phone Basics to close the keyboard.
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. Drag the blue highlight markers to highlight the text you want. – or – To select all the text, tap Select all in the context menu. To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 3.
To change the keyboard height: Adjust height of keyboard to show more of the screen and to control keyboard more easily. 1. Tap > Keyboard height and layout > Keyboard height. 2. Drag the blue bar to adjust the keyboard height. To change the bottom row keys: Touch and drag to add or delete keys or change the order. 1. Tap > > Settings > Language & input > LG Keyboard layout > QWERTY keyboard layout.
2. Drag to add or delete keys or change the order. To change to another character on the visible key, tap the key and choose the desired character that you want displayed. Note: This function does not support some languages. Phone Keyboard When T9 is off, to enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For example, tap Phone Basics once for "a", twice for "b", or three times for "c".
Handwriting Write the text with your fingertip. The touchscreen converts your movements into characters. To access handwriting mode, touch and hold and then tap . Search 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.
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. Enter the text you're searching for in the search field.
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, make sure that the Use as default app check box is selected 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. ■ From the Home screen, tap the on the Google Search Widget. For more information on Google Search, touch and hold screen.
To use Text Link: ● Tap a message bubble with the ● Highlight text on a webpage or emails and select Text Link. ● Tap Share and select Text Link. Phone Basics icon.
Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. HD™ Voice Your phone is also HD Voice enabled, which means you can enjoy unparalleled voice quality in areas with HD Voice service. Experience the crystal clear difference of HD Voice from Sprint on calls between Sprint customers each using an HD Voice enabled phone while in areas with available HD Voice service. Note: HD Voice service is available in select markets. Visit sprint.
Use the on-screen buttons to add another call, put a call on hold, use the speakerphone, and for other options as described in In-Call Options. 3. Tap to end the call. 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 and from the Call logs. Dialing Options After entering numbers with the dialpad, you can use the following dialing options.
When Wi-Fi Calling is enabled, all incoming and outgoing calls will be made via your Wi-Fi network. Minutes used while connected to the Wi-Fi network count against your available rate plan minutes. 1. Tap > 2. Tap > Wi-Fi Calling. at the top of the screen to turn Wi-Fi Calling on. 3. Select a Wi-Fi network and follow the instructions to activate Wi-Fi Calling on your phone. Important! If you are in an active Wi-Fi call and go out of range of your Wi-Fi network, the call will be dropped.
● Dialpad to display the dialpad. ● Bluetooth (Only available when a Bluetooth headset is connected to your phone) to conduct the call via the Bluetooth headset for hands-free conversation. For details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset, see Pairing Bluetooth Devices. Note: When using the Bluetooth headset during a call, the Ongoing Call notification icon is blue in the Status Bar. ● Mute to mute the microphone during a call. The Mute button lights up to indicate the microphone is muted.
– or – Tap > > Contacts. 2. Find a contact to call and tap it to view the contact's information, then tap number. next to the desired 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. Tap a contact from your Contacts List. The contact will appear on your Home screen. To use Direct Dial: ■ Simply tap the contact on the Home screen.
● The backlight illuminates. ● The screen displays an incoming call message. Reject an Incoming Call ■ Swipe in any direction. The caller is sent directly to your voicemail box to leave a message. Answer a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Call Guard is an option that helps you manage your roaming charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. Please see Roaming Settings for more information about roaming. ■ Tap Yes to answer the call.
Record your greeting. Important: Voicemail Password – Sprint strongly recommends that you create a password 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. Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message. ● By sounding the assigned ringer type.
Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail. Now you can find the exact message you are looking for without having to listen to every voicemail message first. This new feature periodically goes out to your voicemail, and gathers the caller information from all of the current voicemails. It then populates a list with the caller name and number, along with the length of time and priority level of the voicemail message.
• / Speaker Off/On to turn the speakerphone on or off during playback. If the speakerphone feature was enabled within the Voicemail Settings menu, the speakerphone will always be automatically enabled during voicemail playback. Call to call the person that left the message. Delete to delete the message. Share to share the selected message using your favorite services like Email, Messaging, and others. Menu to access Archive, Settings or Help.
1. Tap > 2. Tap > Settings and select from the following: > Voicemail. Avatar • Disable Avatar to disable Avatar compose features and content store. • Avatar Facebook Ad Signature to enable avatar advertising signature when posting on Facebook. • SMS delivery to allow sending SMS messages to recipients who do not have Avatar capability. Display • Themes to choose the type of theme used for the application.
Updates to search for an upgrade to your Visual message software. About Voicemail to view build information about the current visual voicemail application. Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Your main greeting can be changed directly via the Visual Voicemail system. This direct access saves you from having to navigate within the voicemail menu. 1. Tap > > Voicemail. 2. Tap > Settings > Preferences > Personalize voicemail. 3. Tap OK to connect to the Sprint voicemail system.
● 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. ● Speaker to route the phone’s audio through the speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off). Activate the speaker to route the phone‟s audio through the speaker.
Note: The Headset button is activated to show the current call is routed to the connected Bluetooth headset. To route the current call back to the phone, tap Bluetooth to temporarily use the phone. Tap it again to route the call back to the connected Bluetooth headset. When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off, the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker and shows ( Tap ). during a call to display a list of additional in-call features. Tap an option to select it.
Tip: For those calls where you don‟t want to be interrupted, you can temporarily disable Call Waiting by pressing the call. before placing your call. Call Waiting is automatically reactivated once you end 3-way Calling With 3-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at the same time. When using this feature, the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. 1. Tap > > Dial tab (if necessary). 2. Make your call to the first recipient. 3.
Set Up Speed Dialing Your phone can store up to 99 phone numbers in speed dial locations. To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact whose phone number you want to store speed dial locations. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Tap . 5. Tap a desired speed dial location number from 2 to 99. 6. Tap Save.
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. ● Edit number before call to edit a number before you redial. ● Copy call number to copy the call number. ● Reject call to add to the call reject list. ● Delete call logs to delete all the call logs.
Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as No ID or Restricted. Prepend a Number from the Call Logs If you need to make a call from the Call logs and you are outside your local area code, you can add the appropriate prefix by prepending the number. 1. Touch and hold an entry and tap Edit number before call. 2. Tap the area immediately to the left of the phone number and enter the prefix. 3. Tap to call the number.
2. Scroll and search for the contact or start entering the name of the contact you‟re searching for in the Search field. As you type, contacts with matching names will appear above the keyboard. You can also scroll using the letters along the right side of the screen. 3. Tap a matching contact in the list to open its entry. To dial a number, tap .
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 friends from compatible social networking applications. Get Started With Contacts Use the Contacts application to add, view, and communicate with your family, friends and acquaintances.
● Edit tabs: Allows you to edit the tabs, including rearranging them. ● Settings: Allows you to set various contact settings. Add a Contact You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts, to create a single entry. You can also manage that process manually. 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2.
Add a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap the star at the top right corner of the screen. (A gold star appears.) To remove a contact from your favorites list: 1. Tap > > Contacts > Favorites tab. 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap the gold star at the top right corner of the screen. The star will turn gray, meaning it has been removed from your Favorites.
Edit a Contact 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Edit the desired contact information. 5. Tap Save. Change a Contact's Default Phone Number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact). 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Tap the name of a contact to view its details. 3.
4. Tap Yes to confirm that you want to delete the contact. Add a Number to a Contact 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact in the menu that opens. 4. Tap in the Phone section. 5. Tap the label button to the right of the phone number field and select the relevant label. To create your own label, tap CUSTOM. 6. Enter a phone number and tap Save. Edit a Contact„s Number 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold a contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4.
1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Tap . 5. Tap Take photo to take a new picture. The camera will launch. – or – Tap Select from Gallery to select a picture from the Gallery. 6. After cropping the picture as you want, (see Gallery Options) tap Save. Find Contacts by Name 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Tap the Search contacts field. 3. Start entering the name of the contact you‟re searching for.
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. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Tap the contact's entry. 3. In the contact's details screen, tap the method you wish to communicate with the contact. Tap next to the number you want to call to directly. Tap next to the number you want to message.
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. Export your contacts to back them up to a computer or another phone. Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage You can import contacts from your internal storage directly to your phone.
Join and Separate 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. 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Tap > Manage contacts > Join contacts. 3. Select a tab at the top of the screen. Tap Join suggestion to select entries to merge. Tap Joined contacts to select entries to separate. 4. Checkmark the entry (or entries) you want, then tap Join or Separate.
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.
Your phone may need to communicate with Google servers to confirm your information. Important: Some phone applications such as Calendar, work only with the primary Google Account (the first Google Account set up with your phone). If you plan to use more than one Google Account with your phone, be sure to sign into the one you want to use with such applications first.
– or – If you're not ready to send the message, tap by opening messages with the Drafts label. > Save draft instead. You can read your drafts – or – Tap > Discard to erase the message (including any saved drafts). Note: If you aren't connected to a network - for example, if you‟re working in Airplane mode - the messages that you send are stored on your phone, with the Outbox label until you connect to a network again.
Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) The Email application only reveals all currently added email accounts. To view additional email accounts within the main Email screen, they must first be added. 1. Tap > > Email. 2. Do one of the following: If this is your first time to add an email account, tap Microsoft Exchange, Yahoo, or Other on the Select email provider screen. If you have already added an email account in Email, tap > Settings > Add account.
Server: Your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your company's network administrator. Domain: Enter your network domain\login username. 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.
4. Tap the body field and compose your email. To add an attachment (such as picture, video, contact, event, audio, etc.), tap You can access the internal storage and navigate to the file you wish to attach. Tap the file you wish to attach. 5. Tap . to send the email. Note: If you close the messaging window before sending it, it is stored in Drafts. Reply to or Delete an Email Message Replying to or deleting an email is simple. Reply to an Email Message 1.
Configure Corporate Email 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select Email Settings and tap the desired account to reveal the account‟s synchronization settings screen. 3. The following settings are available. Account name: Displays the name used by the phone to track the account. Your name: Displays your name. Tap this to change it. Use signature: To add a signature or other information to outgoing email. • Signature: Displays a signature.
• Vibrate Type: Allows you to select the vibration type for new emails. Exchange server settings: Allows you to change the server settings for your account. Remove account: Allows you to remove the account. 4. Tap to return to the previous screen, your changes will be saved. For more detailed Corporate email information, see Corporate Email (Outlook). For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing, see Synchronize Your Corporate Account. Configure General Email Settings 1.
Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging. Compose Text Messages Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone. 1. Tap > > Messaging > . 2. Tap the To field and enter a contact's information, see example below, using the on-screen keyboard. Contacts: As you enter either a name, phone number, or email address, if the information matches a current contact‟s entry information, you will see a match.
To enter emojis, tap , then tap , and select a category at the bottom of the keyboard. 3. You may select additional messaging options by tapping . 4. Review your reply and tap Send. Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) When you need to add a little more to a text message, you can send a multimedia message (MMS) with pictures, voice recordings, audio, video files, contacts (vCard), location or memos. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for multimedia messaging.
Draw: Allows you to draw and attach an image like QuickMemo+. Note: To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment, on the Compose screen, tap attachment. next to the 6. When you are finished creating your new MMS message, tap Send MMS. Save and Resume a Draft Message While composing a text or multimedia message, tap to automatically save your message as a draft. To resume composing the message: 1. On the screen with all message threads, tap the message.
Reply to a Text or Multimedia Message 1. Tap > > Messaging. 2. On the Messages screen, tap a message thread to open it. 3. While viewing a message, tap the text field and type your reply message. 4. Once completed, tap Send or Send MMS. To return to the All messages screen from a text message thread, tap . Note: To view the details of a particular message, in the message thread, touch and hold the message to open the options menu, and then tap Details.
Delete Multiple Message Threads 1. Tap > > Messaging. 2. On the Messages screen, tap > Delete. 3. Tap the Select all checkbox at the top left corner, then tap Delete. 4. When prompted to confirm, tap Yes. Any locked messages in the thread will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages check box.
● Message reassembly: Enable this option (blue checkmark displays) so that multi-segment messages can be reassembled and shown as a single message. Each segment will still count toward your usage. Multimedia message Group Messaging: Send a single message as multimedia message when there are multiple recipients. Auto-retrieve: Enable this option to automatically retrieve the entire content of your multimedia message.
● Emergency alerts Presidential alerts: This allows presidential alert to be always presented. It is grayed-out because presidential alerts are of high importance and should not be disabled. Extreme alerts: Enable this option to receive extreme alerts. Severe alerts: Enable this option to receive severe alerts. AMBER alerts: Enable this option to receive AMBER alerts on child abduction. Test alerts: Enable this option to receive test alerts.
Open the Hangouts Application ■ Tap > > Google > Hangouts. > Google > Hangouts. Chat with Friends 1. Tap > 2. Tap to view your contacts list. Tap the name of the person in your contacts list. If your friend is not yet on Hangouts, you can invite your friend via SMS. – or – Tap the text field to enter a name, email or number. 3. Enter your message. 4. Tap Synchronize Accounts Your phone is able to synchronize data from a variety of different sources or sites.
5. Read the disclaimer about Backup and restore and checkmark to keep the phone backed up with the Google Account. Then, tap . Configure Google Sync Settings 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Google and select the desired Google Account to display the account‟s synchronization settings. 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.
Apps and Entertainment All your phone„s features are accessible through the Apps list. Google 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. 2. If not already logged in with your Google Account, tap Existing. 3. Enter your account information and tap . 4. Touch Accept to agree to the Play Store terms of service (if necessary).
2. Tap the desired application, then tap OPEN. – or – 1. Tap > . 2. Tap the icon of the newly installed application. Reinstall a Google Application If the Android Operating System is ever updated, any data contained on the phone will be erased. The only data stored on the phone are Google applications available via Play Store. Note: Pictures, videos, applications and music are stored in the phone's internal memory. Contacts and Calendars are stored remotely on your remote Google or Outlook servers. 1.
WARNING: DO NOT interrupt the download process. 4. Open the Notifications Panel if the download is complete, then tap ID ready to install to install the ID Pack. Switch ID Packs 1. Tap > > Sprint ID. 2. Tap , then tap an ID Pack to replace your current pack. Note: Certain features of Sprint ID are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information about using Sprint ID, please visit www.sprint.com.
Music You can play audio files that are stored in your phone's storage. Copy audio files from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music application. The Music Player application supports audio files in numerous formats. Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse, shop, and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app, as well as songs you have loaded to Google's server from your own music library.
Create a Playlist 1. Tap > > Music. 2. Tap > Add to playlist. 3. Select the songs you want to add to the playlist and tap Add. 4. Tap New playlist and enter a name. 5. Tap OK to save the playlist. Assign a Song as a Ringtone 1. Tap > > Music > Songs tab. 2. Touch and hold a song you‟d like to use as your new ringtone. A context menu is displayed. 3. Tap Set as ringtone and select Phone ringtone to set it as the default ringtone or Contact ringtone to set it as a ringtone for a specific contact.
1. Tap > > YouTube. 2. To search for videos, tap . 3. Enter the text to search for or tap to search by voice. 4. If entering text, tap a suggestion below the search box or tap to search. 5. Scroll through the search results and tap a video to watch it. 6. Tap to return to the previous page. GPS Navigation Your phone's built-in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location-based services, including TM Maps and Scout by TeleNav.
To get an address and additional information for a location: 1. Touch and hold a location on the map. A bar with the address and a thumbnail from Street View (if available) opens at the bottom of the screen. 2. Drag the bar upwards to access additional options. To utilize Google Maps: 1. Tap > > Maps. 2. Pinch out or in to zoom in or out of the current map view. – or – Tap each icon at the top of the screen. (Search) to search for a location. (Directions) to get directions.
4. Tap a marker to display a bar that contains the name and travel information. Drag the bar upwards to open a screen with more information about the location, as well as options for obtaining directions. To get directions: 1. While viewing a map, tap . 2. Enter a starting point in the Choose starting point field (your current location by default), or leave as is to allow GPS to find your location, and your destination in the Choose destination field. To reverse directions, tap . 3.
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 datarelated features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar.
By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi switch 3. From the Wi-Fi menu, tap enable/disable the feature. to turn Wi-Fi, if it‟s not already on. > Advanced Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi notification checkbox to Add a Wi-Fi Network You can add a Wi-Fi network manually if it does not broadcast its name (SSID) or if you want to add a WiFi network when you are out of its range.
To turn on Wi-Fi Direct: 1. Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi > > Advanced Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct. 2. Tap Search to search for available phones. 3. Tap the available phones. Note: Tap > Help for more information. Virtual Private Networks (VPN) From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network.
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless & networks settings menu to connect to or disconnect from the VPN. Connect to a VPN 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > VPN. 2. Tap Basic VPN or LG VPN. 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.
Selecting To select items or links: ■ Simply tap a link or an item. Links, which are often displayed as underlined text, direct you to web pages, select special functions, or even place calls. Go Back To go back one page: ■ 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.
– or – Tap Go on the keyboard. Browser Menu The Browser menu offers additional options to expand your use of the web on your phone. 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: ● Add to bookmarks: Allows you to save the current page to your bookmarks. ● Share: Allows you to share the web page with others.
Advanced: Adjust JavaScript settings and other Browser configuration preferences. Bandwidth management: Provides you the option to download, or not, images from websites. Set the Browser Home Page Customize your web experience by setting your browser's home page. 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap Settings > General > Set homepage. 3. Select one of the available options and enter the necessary information. Restore the Browser to Default Settings 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2.
Saving Websites To Your Bookmarks 1. From any open web page, tap > Add to bookmarks. 2. Enter a descriptive name and URL for the new bookmark. 3. Tap OK to store the new entry to your Bookmarks list. Create Bookmarks from Other Tabs 1. From any open web page, scroll towards the top of the page to access the toolbar, then tap . 2. Tap the History tab. 3. Tap the star icon adjacent to a web page entry. Enter the desired information and tap OK.
The Connections Optimizer works by searching for available "remembered" Wi-Fi networks. If you do not leave your Wi-Fi antenna on all the time, you will only notice the Connections Optimizer operating at certain times of the day in a small number of locations on the network. Your Wi-Fi antenna will conserve battery by scanning for connections periodically (not continuously), and if no connection is achieved, the antennas will be turned off. You may also manually turn the antennas off during the scan period.
2. Tap Mobile networks > Network mode. 3. Select LTE/CDMA or CDMA. The phone will scan for the best available Sprint network and will automatically connect to it. When your phone is connected via Sprint Spark, the Sprint Spark icon and tells you the approximate signal strength (number of bands displayed). appears in the Status Bar Check 4G LTE Network Status 1. Touch > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 2. Touch 4G settings. The network operator name and IP address are displayed.
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).
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 auto-focus feature that lets you capture sharp pictures and videos. Note: Be sure to clean the lens with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures. A lens cover with smudges from fingers can cause blurry pictures with a "halo" effect.
5. Tap 6. Tap to pause recording video. You can resume recording again tapping . to stop recording. Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery. Camera and Video Settings From the camera mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camera settings. ● Flash Tap to turn the flash On, Off or set it to Auto. ● Swap camera to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. ● Mode to select the mode from: Auto, Magic focus, Panorama and Dual.
Multi-point Auto-focus When you take a picture, the Multi-point Auto-focus (AF) function operates automatically and will allow you to see a clear image. Gesture Shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take photo, raise your hand, with an open palm, until the front camera detects it and a box appears on the screen (or reverse). Then close your hand into a fist and a timer will start, allowing you time to get ready.
Tap the screen while viewing a picture to access the following icons: • Edit: Allows you to edit the picture • Camera: Opens the Camera. • Share: You can share the picture via various methods, such as Messaging or Bluetooth. • Delete: Deletes the picture. While viewing a picture, tap to access the following options: SmartShare, Set image as, Move, Copy, Copy to Clip Tray, Lock, Slideshow, Rotate left, Rotate right, Crop, Add/Remove location, Rename, Print and Details.
Lock screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image for your lock screen. Wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image, crop the image and tap SET WALLPAPER to assign the picture. Dual Feature The Dual feature allows you to take a picture or record video with the front and rear cameras at the same time. 1. Tap > 2. Tap > > Camera. . Note: Drag the small screen displaying the front camera lens image to move it to your desired location.
Menu: Tap to access Screen ratio, Subtitles, Share, Trim, Settings, and Details. Screenshot: When Screenshot capturing is enabled, this captures a screenshot while playing a video. Note: To activate screenshots, tap > Settings > Screenshot > On. Volume: Tap to adjust the playback volume. Lock/Unlock: Locks the touch keys to prevent unintentional touches. Play a Video 1. Tap > > Gallery to view videos stored in the storage. 2. Tap an album to open it and view its contents.
Dual Play Dual Play (connected wired or wirelessly two displays) can be run on a different screen. Note: Connect two devices using a wired (Slimport-HDMI) cable or wirelessly (Miracast). The connectable device can be a TV or a monitor supported by a HDMI cable or Miracast. The Gallery and Video apps are supported on Dual Play. Tap once when two displays are a different status (i.e. the monitor is playing a video and your phone's video app is displaying an empty screen), then Dual Play will start.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone's productivity-enhancing features. LG Health The LG Health helps you manage your health and maintain good exercise habits by tracking logs and competing with people. 1. Tap > once on the Home screen, slide the screen to the far left, until you reach the last Home screen. > LG HEALTH. 2. On the Profile and goal, enter your profile information and tap Save. 3. Use the options below to begin tracking activity.
Note: This feature is provided for user convenience. Please use for reference only. 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 QSlide to view the available QSlide apps. 2. Use the slider 3. Tap to adjust the transparency of the overlay. to exit the QSlide function. Note: The QSlide function can support up to two windows at the same time.
Tip: To quickly use the QuickRemote feature, touch and slide the Status Bar downward and tap the Quick Settings bar to activate it. on Tap to select Magic Remote settings (only for LG TVs), Edit remote name, Learn remote, Move remote, Delete remote, Settings, and Help. Note: QuickRemote features an ordinary remote control and infrared (IR) signals to operate the same way. Therefore, be careful not to cover the infrared sensor when you use the QuickRemote feature.
6. Point original remote 4 inches away from the IR (located on the top edge of the phone). 7. Press and hold the button on the original remote for 2 seconds. 8. Tap Save to save the configurations. QuickMemo+ The QuickMemo+ feature allows you to create memos and capture screen shots. You can use QuickMemo+ to easily and efficiently create memos during a call, with a saved picture or from most phone screens. 1.
View the Saved QuickMemo+ Your QuickMemo+ can be saved in the QuickMemo+ application or in the Gallery application. To view QuickMemo+ saved in one of your QuickMemo+: ■ Tap > > QuickMemo+ and select the memo. To view QuickMemo+ saved in your Gallery: ■ Tap > > Gallery and select the QuickMemo+ album. Dual Window The Dual window feature splits the screen to enable multi-tasking, drag and drop interaction, auto-linking and recently used apps. 1.
: Close the application currently selected (with the blue window frame). Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. Open the Calendar You can open and use the calendar. ■ Tap > > Calendar. If you have created or subscribed to more than one calendar TM through Google Calendar on the web, events from each calendar are displayed in a different color.
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). If you have more than one calendar, you can choose the calendar to which to add the event. Tap to add more reminders.(See Set an Event Reminder.) 3. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap Save.
2. Tap to remove a reminder. Respond to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the reminder time arrives. (See Notifications Panel.) 1. If you receive notifications in the Status Bar, drag the Notifications Panel down to your notifications. Tap the event notification to open the list of Calendar notifications. 2. Tap an event in the Calendar notification to view more information about that event. 3.
● Show week number: Displays the week number out of the year. Lock default time zone: Lock event times and dates to default time zone. Clear search history: Allows you to remove all the searches you have performed. About Calendar: Display calendar application version. Tap > > Calendar and then tap > Settings > Event notification settings. Default reminder time: Allows you to select the default time set for event reminders.
Clock You can use the Clock application to monitor several types of information at once, in addition to the current date and time. Open the Clock App The Clock application also allows you to set alarms. 1. Tap > > Clock. 2. Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add alarm one. to add a new 3. Set the time of the alarm. You can change the time by scrolling up/down the hour and minute and AM/PM field or tap the hour and minutes fields to enter the time with the keyboard.
Puzzle lock: Allows you to choose the puzzle type to use during the puzzle lock. Vibrate type: Allows you to set the vibrate type. Set a Timer 1. Tap > > Clock > Timer tab. 2. Tap the Hour/Minute/Second sections to set the timer. 3. Tap > Settings to set the following options: Alarm with 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 to start.
Tasks You can add your tasks in the Tasks application and synchronize with MS Exchange account (if supported by your MS Exchange account). Synchronize MS Exchange 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account. 3. Tap Microsoft Exchange to enter your email address and password information. For further information about adding a Microsoft Exchange account, see Set Up a Corporate Email. 4. Make sure that you place a checkmark on Tasks. Add a Task 1. Tap > > Tasks. 2.
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. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth phones.
2. Tap to activate the feature. When active, appears within the Status Bar. 3. Set the following Bluetooth options: Tap the check box next to your device name to place a checkmark and make your phone visible to other phones for pairing and communication. Tap again to uncheck and make your phone invisible. Note: By default, the visibility option is set to 2 minutes. This value appears as a countdown within this field. You can change the visibility timeout.
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. Verify your Bluetooth is active. 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap PAIRED DEVICE section). next to the previously paired device (under the 3. Tap Unpair.
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. ■ During an active call, where the audio is being routed through a connected Bluetooth phone (headset or hands-free connection), tap Bluetooth to route the phone‟s audio through the connected Bluetooth headset (On) or through the speaker (Off).
Playing / Sending ● Play: You can play the content via a TV, a Bluetooth speaker, etc. ● Beam: You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported. SmartShare Beam: Transfers the content fast via Wi-Fi Direct. Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices You can enjoy the content from nearby devices (i.e., PC, NAS, Mobile) in the Gallery and Music apps.
Connecting Devices Connect your device and other devices supported by DLNA in the same Wi-Fi network. Searching Other Devices 1. Tap Nearby devices, then you can see the DLNA-supported devices. 2. Connect to the device to view the content. Using Content from the Cloud You can use content from the cloud (i.e., Dropbox) in the Gallery and Music apps. Using the Cloud Note: The supported features may vary depending on the cloud. Retrieving data may take some time depending on the cloud. 1.
Insert a microSD Card To insert a compatible microSD card into your phone. 1. Insert your fingernail into the slot located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently. 2. Carefully insert the microSD card into the slot located above the SIM card slot. 3. Re-install the back cover.
Remove a microSD Card Before removing your phone‟s microSD card, use the Storage settings menu to unmount the card. 1. Tap > > Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. 2. Insert your fingernail into the slot located on the lower left of the back cover and lift the cover up gently. 3. Gently pull the microSD card out from the slot. 4. Replace the back cover. Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling the microSD card.
1. From home, touch > Settings > Storage. 2. Scroll down the screen, touch Erase SD card > Erase SD card. 3. Touch Erase everything to confirm the process. Note: The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data, please check the contents before you format the card.
2. Tap USB connected, then (depending on the phone) tap Media device (MTP) or Send images (PTP). 3. On the computer, open My computer (or Windows Explorer), click the removable drive associated with your phone, then transfer all of the files you want to the computer. ® 4. On the computer, safely stop/remove the USB Phone. For example, for Windows XP, use the Safely Remove Hardware option. 5.
– or – If the phone that may receive your file was already paired, it would be on the list of PAIRED PHONES. Tap the phone to start the transfer. Note: Any applications supporting Share, such as Music can send files via Bluetooth. Transfer Via Cloud Storage You can transfer user contents via the cloud service as Dropbox, Box Cloud, etc. after installing the apps from the Accounts & sync menu, Update Center, or Play Store.
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, Mobile networks, and more. 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.
Wi-Fi Calling Settings You can make and receive calls via a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in and around the home or wherever cellular coverage is limited. When Wi-Fi Calling is enabled, all incoming and outgoing calls will be made via your Wi-Fi network. Minutes used while connected to the Wi-Fi network count against your available rate plan minutes, see Wi-Fi Calling.
International Dialing Set international dialing code for outgoing calls. The Smart dialing and North America dialing options must be disabled. 1. Tap > > Settings > Call > International dialing. 2. Enter the international dialing code and tap OK. Incoming Voice Call Pop-up Activate to display the incoming call pop-up when using an application. 1. Tap > > Settings > Call. 2. Tap the Incoming voice call pop-up checkbox to enable/disable the feature.
Auto Answer Allows you to set the time before a connected hands-free device automatically answers an incoming call. 1. Tap > > Settings > Call > Auto answer. 2. Tap Off, 1 sec, 3 sec or 5 sec. TTY Mode A TTY (also known as a TDD or Text Telephone) is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have speech or language disabilities, to communicate by telephone. Your phone is compatible with select TTY phones.
Proximity Sensor 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. To enable the Proximity Sensor: 1. Tap > > Settings > Call. 2. Tap the Proximity Sensor checkbox to enable it. (A blue checkmark will appear.
Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the CDMA roaming icon ( ) or the GSM roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital system, you will see the roaming icon along with the text – Digital Roam –. Roam on Other Digital Networks When you‟re roaming on digital networks, your call quality and security will be similar to the quality you receive when making calls on the Nationwide Sprint Network.
Roaming Guard Roaming guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring confirmation before placing or answering a roaming call. To turn Call Guard on or off: 1. Tap > > Settings > Roaming > Roaming guard. 2. Tap each roaming guard option activate or deactivate this function. When active, an extra key press is required for dialing when in a roaming area. Note: Call Guard is turned on by default on your phone.
Share & Connect Your phone lets you use the wireless technology that enables data transmission between devices using NFC, Wi-Fi, and other functions. NFC Settings NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless technology that enables data transmission between two objects when they are brought within a few inches of each other. When you enable NFC on your phone, it can exchange data with other NFC-enabled devices or read information from smart tags embedded in posters, stickers, and other products.
Media Server Share media content with nearby devices via DLNA. 1. Tap > > Settings > Share & connect. 2. Tap Media sever and checkmark the Content sharing checkbox to allow nearby devices to access your content. Miracast You can mirror the phone screen and sound onto a LG Miracast dongle or TV wirelessly. 1. Tap > > Settings > Share & connect. 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.
2. Tap the Wi-Fi hotspot switch to activate it. After a moment, the phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID), so you can connect it with up to eight (8) computers or other phones. 3. To change the network name (SSID) or secure its Wi-Fi network, tap Set up Wi-Fi hotspot. 4. In the dialog box, configure the following options. Tap the Wi-Fi name (SSID) field and enter a new network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.
4G Settings Allows you to view your 4G Network operator and IP address. 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks. 2. Tap the 4G settings to check Network operator and IP address. Network Mode Allows you to choose your preferred network mode. 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks > Network mode. 2. Choose from the following options: Tap Global to turn on the Global radio band. Tap LTE/CDMA to turn on the LTE/CDMA radio band. Tap CDMA to turn on the CDMA radio band.
Sound Profile Allows you to set the sound profile to desired options. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Sound profile. 3. Tap one of the three options. To switch to silent mode: 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Sound profile. 3. Tap Do not disturb. Volume Adjust your phone's volume settings to suit your needs and your environment. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volume. 3. Adjust each volume level.
To select a ringtone for voice calls: 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > 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. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Ringtone. 3. Tap and tap a song.
Note: Vibrate Type can only be selected when Vibrate only is selected as the sound profile or Sound with vibration option is checked in the Sound screen. 3. Set each vibrate type to the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Do Not Disturb Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications. You can set to allow certain features to interrupt when Priority only is set. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Do not disturb. 3. Set the desired options as needed.
Sound Effects This menu lets you select whether you hear tones when touching numbers on the dialpad, selecting onscreen options, and more. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap Sound effects, then tap the desired options checkbox to turn on the feature. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Message/Call Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event automatically. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2.
3. Tap 15 sec, 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, 5 min, 10 min, 15 min,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. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Screen-off effect. 3. Tap the desired option. 4. Tap OK. Note: To preview the screen-off effect, tap Preview.
Font Type Choose the desired font type. 1. Tap > > 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 > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Smart Screen Keep the screen on when the device detects your eyes looking at the screen. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Smart screen (A blue checkmark will appear).
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Home touch buttons > Hide Home touch buttons. 3. Tap the checkbox next to the apps you want to hide the home touch buttons (A blue checkmark will appear) Notification LED Configures the notification flash options. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Notification LED. 3. To activate LED lights for notifications, tap the Notification LED switch . 4. Select the notification type(s) you want the LED to flash for.
4. Tap OK, 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. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen > Screen swipe effect. 3. Tap the desired effect and OK. Allow Home Screen Looping Displays the first screen after the last screen when scrolling the Home screen. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen. 3.
None: No screen lock set. Swipe: Swipe any part of the screen to unlock the screen. Knock Code: The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks on the screen. You can access the Home screen directly when the screen is off by tapping the same sequence on the screen. Pattern: Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern. It's recommended that you enter backup PIN in case you lose the pattern.
7. Highlight reboot system now and press the Power/Lock Button to reboot the phone. Note: If you can't recall your unlock PIN or Password, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Smart Lock Allows you to set when to automatically unlock the phone. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock Screen > Smart Lock. Note: If you use this function, set a screen lock first. Screen Swipe Effect Allows you to choose the effect when you swipe the lock screen. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2.
Weather Animation Show weather animation effect on the lock screen based on auto-updated weather data. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen. 3. Tap the Weather animation checkbox to show weather animation. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Contact Info for Lost Phone Select whether to display the owner information on the lock screen and customize the owner information. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen. 3.
Answer an Incoming Call During an incoming call, bring the phone to your ear to answer the call. Note: If the proximity sensor is covered by an item, such as a phone case, it may cause incorrect action. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap the Answer an incoming call checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Fade Out Ringtone You can set the phone to fade out the ringtone by picking up it from the flat surface during the incoming call.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap the Pause video checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Help Allows you to view help information for the available gestures. Motion Sensor Calibration Improves the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap Motion sensor calibration. 4. Place the phone on a flat surface and tap Calibrate sensor.
3. Tap the Lock screen checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Help Allows you to view help information for one-handed operation features. Storage The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card (if available). you can also mount/unmount the SD card and erase its contents. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage. Battery The Battery menu lets you show any battery information and configure options. 1.
2. Tap the DOWNLOADED, ON SD CARD, RUNNING , ALL, or DISABLED tab to view your apps. 3. Tap the desired app to view its information. To force applications to stop: 1. Tap > > Settings > Apps. 2. Tap the RUNNING tab. 3. Find the application to force stop and tap the application. 4. Tap Stop. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap Yes. To uninstall a downloaded application: 1. Tap > > Settings > Apps. 2. Tap the DOWNLOADED tab. 3. Find the application you want to uninstall and tap it. 4. Tap Uninstall. 5.
Personal Settings This group of settings lets you configure accounts & sync, cloud, guest mode, location, security, language & input, and backup & reset settings. Cloud The Cloud menu allows 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. To add a cloud account: 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the PERSONAL section, tap Cloud. 3.
Set the Guest Mode Pattern 1. Tap > > Settings > Guest mode. 2. Tap Lock screen type to set the drawing pattern to unlock for Guest mode. Set the Apps Available for Guests 1. Tap > > Settings > Guest mode. 2. Tap Allowed app to select apps to be viewed in Guest mode. Help Displays help and use information for the Guest Mode feature. Location Allows you to turn on location service. Your phone determines your approximate location using GPS, WiFi and mobile networks.
Phone Administrators Allows you to view or deactivate device administrators. Unknown Sources Allows installation of non-Play Store applications. Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm. Storage Type Displays the storage type for credentials. Trusted Credentials Checkmark to allow applications to access your phone‟s encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords and other credentials.
Note: Tap Auto-sync data to automatically sync your account data. Language & Input Your phone's Language & input settings let you select a language for the devices screens and menus, as well as manage a personal user dictionary. The keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method, control keyboard settings, and more. Language You can choose to display your device's on-screen menus in multiple languages. 1. Tap > > Settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Select a language from the list.
4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) Backup Account Allows you to choose an account to use to back up data. 1. Tap > > Settings > Backup & reset. 2. Set the Backup account. Automatic Restore When reinstalling an app, enabling this option restores backed up settings and data. 1. Tap > > Settings > Backup & reset. 2. Tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.
: To access the QuickMemo+. : To access the Camera. ■ Tap > > Settings > Shortcut key. Date & Time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed. You can also select a time zone. ■ Tap > > Settings > Date & time. 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. Vision Allows you to configure the following visual options. 1.
Hearing Allows you to configure the following hearing options. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Audio type: Checkmark to change the sound to Mono or Stereo. Sound balance: To manually adjust the sound direction. Notification LED: Turn on the LED light for incoming calls and notifications Flash alerts: The flash will blink for incoming calls and notifications.
Touch control areas: Limit touch control to selected areas of the screen. Press the Volume Down Key and Home Key at the same time to activate and deactivate this feature. System Allows you to configure the following system options. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want. Persistent notification: Tap the switch to turn it on. Alerts sound repeatedly when there are unread notifications for certain apps.
Activate This Device Follow the on-screen instructions to activate your phone. 1. Tap > > Settings > Activate this device. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. System Updates From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings menu. Update PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL (Preferred Roaming List) automatically. 1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update PRL. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > UICC Unlock. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Printing This menu allows you to manage your Google Cloud Print settings and print jobs. ■ Tap > > Settings > Printing. About Phone Display information about the network, phone identity, battery, hardware, software, legal, and regulations and safety. 1. Tap > > Settings > About phone. 2. Tap the desired menu.
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Index 3-way Calling, 54 4G Spark LTE, 101 About Phone, 169 Access Gmail, 69 Access Recently-Used Applications, 27 Accessibility, 165 Accounts & Sync, 162 Activate This Device, 168 Activate Your Phone, 4 Add a Contact, 60 Add a Contact to Your Favorites, 61 Add a VPN Connection, 95 Add a Wi-Fi Network, 94 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP), 71 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen, 25 Adjust Browser Settings, 98 Airplane Mode, 134 Applications, 21 Applications: How to View, Open and Switch, 19 Apps, 158
Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices, 127 Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices, 126 Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard, 32 Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage, 66 Extend Your Battery Life, 14 Extended Home Screen, 18 Facebook, 82 Find a Phone Number, 57 Folders, 119 Format the microSD Card, 130 Gallery Options, 106 Gesture Shot, 106 Gestures, 155 Get Started With Contacts, 59 Gmail, 68 Go to a Specific Website, 97 Google Hangouts, 82 Google Maps™, 90 Google Play Music, 88 Google Play Store, 85 GPS N
Set Up Your Phone, 1 Set Up Your Voicemail, 6 Share & Connect, 141 Sharing Contacts, 66 Shortcut Key, 164 Sign into Your Google Account, 68 Smart Cleaning, 158 SmartShare, 126 Social Networking Accounts, 82 Sound Settings, 144 Sprint Account Information and Help, 6 Sprint Account Passwords, 6 Sprint Applications, 87 Sprint ID, 86 Sprint Support Services, 7 Status Bar, 28 Storage, 158 Super Zooming, 106 Synchronize Accounts, 83 Synchronize Your Corporate Account, 84 Synchronize Your Google Account, 83 System
