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Table of Contents Get Started 1 Your Phone at a Glance 1 Set Up Your Phone 1 Activate Your Phone 2 Make Your First Call 3 Set Up Your Voicemail 4 Sprint Account Information and Help 4 Sprint Account Passwords 4 Manage Your Account 5 Sprint Support Services 6 Phone Basics 7 Your Phone Overview 7 Status Bar 9 Turn Your Phone On and Off 13 Lock and Unlock Your Phone 13 Battery and Charger 14 Extend Your Battery Life Phone Function Keys 16 17 Menu Key 17 Work with Menus 17
Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen 30 Access Recently-Used Applications 31 Home Screen Clean View 32 Change the Screen Orientation 32 Enter Text 32 Google Voice Typing 33 LG Keyboard 33 Swype 36 Tips for Editing Text 38 Search Your Phone and the Web 38 Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry 38 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command 39 Phone Calls Make Phone Calls 41 41 Call Using the Phone Dialer 41 Dialing Options 42 Missed Call Notification 42 Call Emergency N
Phone Call Options 52 Caller ID 52 Call Waiting 52 3-way Calling 53 Call Forwarding 53 In-call Options 54 Set Up Speed Dialing 55 Call Logs 55 Save a Phone Number 58 Find a Phone Number 58 Voice Command 58 Text-to-Speech 60 Contacts 61 Get Started with Contacts 61 Add a Contact 62 Add a Contact to Your Favorites 63 Edit a Contacts Entry 63 Communicate with Your Contacts 66 Import, Export, and Share Contacts 68 Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage 68 Export Conta
Text and Multimedia Messaging 83 Compose Text Messages 83 Read and Reply to Text Messages 84 Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) 84 Save and Resume a Draft Message 85 Managing Message Conversations 86 Delete Messages 87 Text and Multimedia Message Options 88 Synchronize Accounts 89 Synchronize Your Google Account 90 Synchronize Your Corporate Account 90 Apps and Entertainment 92 Play Store 92 Sprint ID 93 Sprint Applications 94 Sprint Zone 95 NASCAR Mobile '13 95 NBA Game Time
Data Connection Status and Indicators Virtual Private Networks (VPN) 108 109 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 109 Set Up Secure Credential Storage 109 Add a VPN Connection 109 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN 110 Browser 110 Learn to Navigate the Browser 110 Go to a Specific Website 111 Browser Menu 112 Adjust Browser Settings 112 Create Website Settings 113 Create Bookmarks 113 Camera and Video 115 Take Pictures 115 Camera Settings 116 View Your Pictures 117 Gallery
Change Calendar Settings 134 Folders 135 Alarm/Clock 136 Tasks 138 Calculator 140 Bluetooth 141 Turn Bluetooth On and Off 141 Bluetooth Settings Menu 141 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 142 Send Items via Bluetooth 143 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 144 System Updates Settings 144 146 Wireless & Networks Settings 146 Airplane Mode 146 Wi-Fi Settings 147 Bluetooth Settings 147 Mobile Data 147 Call Settings 147 Incoming Call Popup 147 Call Reject 147 De
NFC Settings 153 Android Beam 153 File Networking 154 More...
Get Started The following topics give 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. l Remove the battery from its packaging.
2. Charge your phone. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown; the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you. l Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone's Charger/Accessory Port and the other end into an electrical outlet. The charge time varies depending upon the battery level. 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.
l When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. n If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone. l Activate on your computer: o Go to sprint.
Set Up Your Voicemail 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. 1. Press > . (Tap the Dial tab, if the screen is not already on the dial screen.) 2. Touch and hold . 3. Follow the system prompts to: l Create your password. l Record your name announcement.
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 www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. Online: sprint.com n Access your account information.
Sprint Support Services Sprint 411 and Sprint Operator Services let you easily access information and calling assistance from your Sprint phone. Sprint 411 Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and information, including residential, business, and government listings, movie listings or showtimes, driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major local event information.
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 following topics 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.
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. 5. Messaging Key launches the Messaging application. 6. Phone Key displays the dialpad so you can dial a number. It also provides additional tabs to access Call logs, Contacts, Favorites, and Groups. 7. Back Key returns to the previous screen. It also closes pop-up display items such as menus and dialog boxes.
Rear View 1. Back-Facing Camera Lens lets you take pictures and record videos. 2. Flash helps you take pictures and video in dim lighting. 3. Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller‘s voice in speakerphone mode. 4. Charger/Accessory Port allows you to connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. 5.
The following list identifies the symbols you‘ll see on your phone's display screen: 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 usable signal. 4G Connected – Indicates that 4G data service is available. 4G In Use – Indicates that 4G data service is in use. 3G/1x Connected – Indicates that 3G/1x data service is available.
Icon Status Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that battery is partially drained. Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully charged.) Battery Charging – Indicates that battery is charging. Alarm Clock – Indicates that an alarm is set. NFC Activated – Indicates that NFC is activated. Android Beam Activated – Indicates that Android Beam is activated. Notification Icons Icon Notification New Gmail Message – Indicates a new Gmail message.
Icon Notification Full Internal Storage – Indicates that internal storage is full. Wi-Fi Networks Available – Indicates that open or secured Wi-Fi networks are available. Wi-Fi Direct – Indicates that Wi-Fi Direct is turned on. USB Connected – The phone has detected an active USB connection. USB Debugging Connected – The phone has detected an active USB connection and is in a USB Debugging mode.
Turn Your Phone On and Off Turn your phone on and off and wake-up the screen by using the Power/Lock Button . Turn Your Phone On n Press and hold the Power/Lock Button . 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.
Lock Your Phone When your phone is locked, you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 911. n Press the Power/Lock Button . 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.
When the battery reaches 5% 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 variables 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. Install the Battery n See Set Up Your Phone.
2. Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone's Charger/Accessory Port and the other end into an electrical outlet. The charge time varies depending upon the battery level. With the Sprint-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely drained. Battery Temperature Protection Though extremely rare, if the battery becomes overheated, the phone will automatically turn off. Charge with USB You can use your computer to charge your phone.
n Use the Power Control Widget to deactivate hardware functions such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Synchronization, or LCD brightness setting. (See Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen.) n Check the Running Services and close any unnecessary applications. Battery Charge Level Press > > System settings > About phone > Battery. The battery status (charging or discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) are displayed.
Options Menus Options menus contain tools that apply to the activities of the current screen or application, not to any specific item on the screen. To open the available options menu, tap . n Not all applications have Options menus; if you tap nothing will happen. on a screen that has no Options menu, Some applications have more Options menu items than can fit in the options menu; tap More to open the additional items.
Select Menu Items To select a menu or option, simply tap it. If there are more menus/options than can fit in a screen, slide the screen up to display more menus/options. For example, to set the phone to play tones when dialing numbers on the dial pad: 1. Press > . 2. Tap System settings. 3. Tap Sound. 4. Slide the screen up to display more menus. 5. Tap Dial pad touch tones to checkmark it.
The Notifications Panel displays the Quick Settings and a list of your current notifications, organized into ongoing and event-based notifications. Respond to Notifications 1. Open the Notifications Panel. Your current notifications are listed in the panel, each with a brief description. 2. Tap a notification to view it. The Notifications Panel will close and the application that corresponds to your response will open.
Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone. With the touch of your finger, you can access available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touchscreen: n Tap: A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.
Your Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by pressing . 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.
Navigation.) 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. Press > to open the Applications screen. l To close the Applications screen, press . 2. Scroll left or right through the list and tap an icon to launch the associated application.
Open the Applications Screen n Tap . Close the Applications Screen n Press . 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.
3. Tap and tap the icon for the other application you want to open. – or – Simply tap the icon if the application you want is already on your Home screen. To switch between multiple applications: 1. Press and hold . A list of previews of applications that you‘ve used recently is displayed. 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.
Icon Description Calendar – Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google or Outlook® work calendar. Events can only be synched to a managed account. Camera – Launches the Camera. Chrome – Launches the Chrome Web browser. 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. Dictionary – Launches the Dictionary.
Icon Description Navigation – Launches the GPS Navigation feature on your phone, allowing you to get quick turn-by-turn directions. Phone – Accesses the phone keypad. Play Books – Allows you to purchase and download ebooks from Play Store. Play Magazines – Allows you to purchase and download emagazines from Play Store. Play Movies & TV – Allows you to rent and view videos. Play Music – Launches the Google Play Music Player.
Icon Description Voice Dialer – Launches the Voice Dialer application. Voice Recorder – Launches your phone’s speech recognition software and initiates a Google search based on the recognized speech. Voice Search – Launches the Voice Search application. Voicemail – Launches Voicemail. Weather – Launches the Weather application. YouTube – Launches the YouTube application.
5. Touch and hold the on-screen icon. This creates an immediate shortcut of the selected icon and closes the Applications screen. The new shortcut then appears to hover over the Home screen. Note: The same shortcut can be added to any of the available screens (Home or Extended). The application you add to the screen will still appear within the Applications screen. 6. While holding the on-screen icon, position it on the current screen.
To place a Widget onto a different screen: 1. Touch and hold the widget you want to move. 2. Drag the widget to the edge of the screen (the left side if moving to a screen located on the left, right side if moving to a screen located on the right). 3. After about one second, the current screen will change. Repeat until you get to the desired screen. Change the Phone's Wallpaper You can select and assign your phone's background wallpaper. 1.
2. Tap the application icon again and select the desired icon design. – or – Tap Create photo icon to take a new picture or select a picture from the Gallery. Note: Tap to use bigger icons. Access Recently-Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications. 1. Press and hold 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 see applications and widgets again. to 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.
Google Voice Typing Google voice typing uses Google voice recognition to convert speech to text. 1. Pull down the Status Bar and tap Choose input method > Google voice typing. – or – Tap on the keyboard. 2. Speak into the phone's microphone and watch your text being entered on screen. 3. If the text is incorrect, tap the word and correct it. LG Keyboard QWERTY keyboard, Phone keyboard, and Handwriting are available. To change the keyboard: 1.
QWERTY Keyboard 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text. l To enter numbers or symbols, tap l To enter letters again, tap Phone Basics . .
Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Auto-rotate screen. Press > > System settings > Display and deselect Auto-rotate screen. 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.
Swype The Swype™ keyboard lets you enter words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one continuous motion. When you lift your finger after the last letter of a word, a space is automatically added.
1. Pull down the Status Bar and tap Choose input method > Swype. 2. Put your finger on the first letter of the word and draw a path from letter to letter, lifting your finger up after the last letter. For more information about using Swype and its additional capabilities, including using voice entry and personalizing your Swype dictionary, touch and hold from the Swype keyboard display and then touch How to Swype. You can also visit swype.com for more information.
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. l To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 3.
2. Enter the text you're searching for in the search field. l You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects of Google Web search (for example, whether it makes suggestions below the search field as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches. To access these settings, tap > Settings. 3. Tap to search for the entered text. – or – If what you want to search for appears in the suggestions list, tap that item to conduct the search. 4.
n Touch and hold . Then, tap . – or – Tap from the Search Widget. When you stop speaking, Google Search by Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search. The available Voice Commands are: n Say "Directions to," followed by an address, name, business name, type of business, or other destination, to get directions to that location from Google Maps™.
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. 1. Press > . 2. Enter a phone number using the on-screen dialpad and tap l If you enter a wrong number, tap . to erase digits one by one.
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 Command. Dialing Options After entering numbers with the dialpad, you can use the following dialing options. Tap to view the following options: n Add to Contacts: Tap to add the entered number as a new contact or to an existing contact entry. (See Save a Phone Number.
2. Tap . – or – 1. Touch and hold 2. Tap on the lock screen. . 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. 2. Press 3. Tap > . . Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available.
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. There are two types of pauses available on your phone: n 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. n Hard Pause (Wait) sends the next set of numbers when you tap Yes on the pop-up.
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: n Simply tap the contact on the Home screen.
n The screen displays an incoming call message. Reject an Incoming Call n If the screen is locked, swipe in any direction. n If the screen is unlocked, tap to decline the call. 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.
activated. Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Note: To set up your traditional voicemail box, see Set Up Your Voicemail. 1. Press > > Voicemail. 2. Tap Personalize now and follow the system prompts to: l Create a password (part of standard voicemail). l Record your name announcement. l Record your greeting. 3.
l Share to share the selected message using your favorite services like Email, Text, and direct to Voicemail. l 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. o Tap Send to deliver the new message.
2. Tap > Settings and select from the following: l Manage subscription to verify Voicemail-to-Text account information. This may take a minute. l Auto forward to email to send a copy of new messages to an email address of your choice. l Personalize voicemail to change your voicemail greeting for incoming calls and update password. l Notifications to determine how your are notified of new voicemails. Set the notification sound and vibrate option.
1. Press 2. Tap > > Voicemail. > Settings > Display name. 3. Tap the text field and enter a new identifying name (used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages). 4. Tap OK to save your information. Use Visual Voicemail to Delete Your Messages 1. Press > > Voicemail. 2. Touch and hold a voicemail entry from the list and, select the messages to delete and tap . – or – Open a message and tap .
Voicemail Notification There are several ways your phone alerts you to a new voicemail message. n By sounding the assigned ringer type. n By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status Bar when a single new unheard voicemail message is received. n By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status Bar when multiple new unheard voicemail messages have been received.
2. When your voicemail answers, tap the asterisk key on the phone ( ). 3. Enter your password. Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience. Caller ID Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call. If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call, follow these steps. 1. Press 2.
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. Press > (Tap the Dial tab if necessary). 2. Make your call to the first recipient. 3. Once you have established the connection, tap Add call 4. Enter the second caller‘s phone number and tap (Your first call is automatically put on hold.) . or select a number from your Contacts. 5.
In-call Options While you‘re on a call, you will see a number of onscreen options. Tap an option to select it. n Add call to initiate a 3-way call. n End to end the current call. n Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access code. l For example: When you call your bank's 800 number, use your dialpad to enter your account number and PIN. n Speaker to route the phone's audio through the speaker (On) or through the earpiece (Off).
details about pairing the phone with a Bluetooth headset, see Pairing Bluetooth Devices. l 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. l 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.
Open the Call Logs n Press > > Call logs. Calls are listed in the Call logs tab, the most recent calls are located at the top of the list. Scroll down to see older entries. Note: Call logs record only calls that occur while the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your phone is turned off, it will not be included in the call logs. If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it will not be included in your phone‘s Call logs.
n Edit number before call to edit a number before you redial. n Copy call number to copy the call number. n Delete call log to delete all the call logs. n Delete all logs of this number to delete all the logs of this number only. Make a Call from the Call Logs n From the Call logs tap at the right of the entry. Save a Number from the Call Logs 1. Touch and hold an entry and tap Add to Contacts. 2. Tap Create new contact.
2. If you are certain you want to clear the Call logs, tap Yes. – or – Tap No. Save a Phone Number You can store phone numbers and contact entries in your phone. You can also synchronize them with your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. (For more information, see Contacts.) 1. Press > . 2. Enter a phone number and tap Add to Contacts or > Add to Contacts. 3. Tap Create new contact.
Note: The Voice Control (Speech-to-Action) feature will not launch if you are currently in an active menu. Activate Voice Command n Press > > Voice Dialer. The screen displays “Listening..." and the phone prompts you to say the name of the command you want to use. To complete your task, simply follow the voice prompts or touch an on-screen option. Available ASR commands include: n Call to call an entry in your Contact List. (See Make a Voice Call With Voice Command.
Open Menus with Voice Command The Voice Command application allows you to directly open many menu items or applications by saying voice commands. 1. Press > > Voice Dialer. 2. When you see "Listening..." say "Open" followed by a menu or application. 3. If a list of valid actions is displayed, tap an action, the phone opens the selected menu.
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. Get Started with Contacts Use the Contacts application to add, view, and communicate with your family, friends and acquaintances. Access Contacts n Press > > .
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. Press 2. Tap > > . to add a contact. 3. Tap a destination type (Phone, Google), if applicable. 4.
11. Enter information as much as you want and when you're finished, tap Save. Add a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. 1. Press > > . 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. Press > > > Favorites tab. 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3.
Changes made to information from one source do not automatically change the information on the other sources. For example, if you have information about a contact from a Google Account and an Exchange account and both are configured to sync contacts, changes to the contact 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 Contact 1.
l 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. l If the contact contains information joined from a read-only account, a dialog box will inform you that you must separate the contact entry into individual contacts to delete the contact. 4. Tap Yes to confirm that you want to delete the contact. Add a Number to a Contact 1. Press > > . 2.
Assign a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each time a certain contact calls you. 1. Press > > . 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. Press > > . 2. Tap the Search contacts field. 3.
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. Press > > . 2. Tap the contact's entry. 3. In the contact's details screen, tap the method you wish to communicate with the contact. l Tap next to the number you want to call to directly. l 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. 1. Copy the vCard files to your phone from your computer. 2.
4. Choose the method for sending.
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.
3. Tap the Email and Password fields and enter your information. 4. Tap . 5. Select Join Google+ to join or Not now to skip this step and join later. 6. Read the disclaimer about Backup and restore and checkmark the box to keep the phone backed up with the Google Account. Then, tap Next. Your phone then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information.
View Your Gmail Inbox when Gmail is Running n If you are viewing a message or another label, tap also tap or until you return to your Inbox. You can and select 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. Tap Existing or New, then enter the necessary information. Switch Between Accounts Gmail displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time.
When you open a conversation, the first unread or starred message is displayed. 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 conversation 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.
2. Tap . Note: This will start the message from your default Gmail account. To send it from another account, on the Accounts screen, tap the triangle icon by the email account, 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. You can tap a suggested address or continue entering text to enter a new one. 4. Tap > Add Cc/Bcc to copy (normal or blind status) recipients, if necessary. 5.
l 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. l All of the messages in the conversation are included in the new message; any messages that follow the message you forward are omitted. 2. Tap to send the email. Note: You can change the message action after you've started the message. Simply tap the in the message header to the right of the current message action, then tap the one you want.
Change Gmail Settings You can change a number of settings for Gmail. Each Google Account has its own settings, so your changes affect only the current account. (See Switch between accounts). Notification volumes and some synchronization settings can also be changed in the Settings application. 1. Press 2. Tap > > Gmail. > Settings > General settings. l Confirm before deleting: Checkmark the checkbox to ask to confirm before deleting a message.
l Notifications: Checkmark to receive a Status Bar notification when mail arrives. l Sound & vibrate: Opens a dialog box to set the Sync download amount for this account and how you want to be notified. l Signature: Opens a dialog box to enter the signature you want to send at the end of your email. l Sync Gmail: Opens the Accounts & Sync screen to modify your sync settings for this account, or remove this account.
n Post Office Protocol (POP) - This protocol is supported by most ISPs and is currently more common among consumer applications. POP3 is the current standard. Note: For more information, review your email carrier‘s support documents or contact your IT administrator. Email Icons/Shortcuts - Email shortcut - Gmail shortcut Status Bar - Notifications - New Email message received - New Gmail message received Add an Email Account The Email application only reveals all currently added email accounts.
Corporate Email The Email application also provides access to your Exchange ActiveSync server via your phone. If your company uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, 2007 and 2010 as the corporate email system, you can use this email application to wirelessly synchronize your email, Contacts and Task information directly with your company‘s Exchange server. Important: This Outlook application does not utilize Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize the phone to your remote Exchange Server.
Important: You can synchronize over the air (not directly) with an Exchange Server running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (SP2) or Microsoft Exchange Server 2010. Note: You can have multiple Work Email (Microsoft Exchange) accounts active on your phone. Open Email Reading and replying to email on your phone is as simple as on your computer. 1. Press > > Email. 2. Tap a message to read, manage, or reply to.
l You can access the internal storage and navigate to the file you wish to attach. l 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 also simple. 1. From the Inbox, tap an email message to view it. 2. With the email message displayed, tap and choose Reply. l If you select Forward, you must specify the message‘s recipients.
n Accounts l Account name: Displays the name used by the phone to track the account. l Your name: Displays your name. Tap this to change it. l Use signature: To add a signature or other information to outgoing email. o Signature: Displays a signature. Tap this to change it. l Update schedule: Choose the update schedule. l Folders to sync: Select the folders you want to synchronize. l Days to sync email: Choose how many days of email you want to sync.
Configure General Email Settings 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Email to display the account’s synchronization settings screen. 3. Tap Email Settings and select General settings to set the following settings. l Set default account: Allows you to set the default account. l Storage: Select the storage location for attachments. l Roaming: Allows you to retrieve emails automatically while roaming.
l Mobile: Tap to use the keypad to enter a wireless phone number directly. l Email: You can also enter the recipient‘s email address. 3. Tap a matching entry from the on-screen dropdown list. This list is populated by matches found from your managed accounts. 4. Tap the text field and enter your message. l To enter a smiley from the menu options, tap list to insert it into your current message. > Insert smiley. Make a selection from the 5. Review your message and tap Send.
Compose Multimedia Messages 1. Press > > Messaging > . 2. Tap the To field and enter the recipient‘s phone number or email information. As you enter the phone number or email address, matching contacts appear on-screen. Tap an available matching recipient or continue entering the phone number or email address. 3. Tap text and enter your message. 4. Tap . 5. Select a multimedia attachment type: l Image: Opens the Gallery application.
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. To read a text message: n Do one of the following: l On the All messages screen, tap the message thread to open and read it.
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. To protect a message from deletion: You can lock a message so that it will not be deleted even if you delete the other messages in the conversation. 1. Press > > Messaging. 2. On the All messages screen, tap a message thread to open it. 3. Touch and hold the message that you want to lock. 4. Tap Lock message on the options menu.
Text and Multimedia Message Options The messages settings menu lets you control options for your text and multimedia messages including message limits, size settings, and notifications. 1. Press > > Messaging. 2. On the All messages screen, tap > Settings. 3. Adjust the following settings according to your needs: n Storage l Delete old messages: Enable this option to delete older text messages when the limit for maximum number of text messages is exceeded.
l Set priority: Select Low, Normal, or High. n Conversation skin: Allows you to select the desired conversation skin. n Notification l Notifications: Enable this option if you wish to receive a notification in the Status Bar when a new text or multimedia message arrives. o Preview: Enable this option if you wish to preview the contents of messages when new messages arrive. o New message popup: Enable this option if you wish to see a new message as a popup.
Enable Auto-Sync 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Auto-sync data to automatically sync all accounts. l Tap an account you've already set up to choose the type of data you want to synchronize. For example, you can choose to sync your Google Calendar and/or Gmail data. Synchronize Your Google Account By default, there are no accounts managed by the phone. These must be added manually. 1. Press > > System settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT > Google.
2. Tap ADD ACCOUNT > Microsoft Exchange. 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to create your new Corporate email account. (See Corporate Email.) 4. Read the disclaimer and tap Activate. Depending on the type of account, you might be required to set a password screen lock. 5. Tap the options you wish to configure: l Update schedule: Allows you to configure when to update emails. l Days to sync email: Allows you to configure how many days of data you want to sync.
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. Press > > Play Store. 2. If not already logged in with your Google Account, tap Existing. 3. Tap and enter your Google Account information. 4. Touch Accept to agree to the Play Store terms of service.
– or – Press > > Play Store > > My apps. 2. Tap the 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.
6. If prompted, touch Continue on any following screens until you see the Downloading icon the Status Bar. in Note: While the ID Pack is downloading in the background, you can begin to explore the features of your new phone from the Home screen. When the download is complete, you will see the Download finished icon in the Status Bar. WARNING: DO NOT interrupt the download process. Switch ID Packs 1. Press > Sprint ID. 2. Tap an ID Pack to replace your current pack.
1. Press > > [application name]. The application will then be downloaded. 2. Follow the instructions to customize your application (such as selecting a favorite team or driver) or tap to explore your options. Note: Important Privacy Message – Sprint‘s policies often do not apply to third-party applications. Third-party applications may access your personal information or require Sprint to disclose your customer information to the third-party application provider.
l Allows you to vote for the driver you want in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. l Tap to view the latest news via articles, videos, and social media. l Tap to view information about NASCAR drivers. l Tap to view the upcoming schedule. l Tap to view the current standings. l Tap to purchase tickets. l Tap to play NASCAR Fantasy. l Allows you to shop for NASCAR merchandise. l Tap to view the latest Miss Sprint Cup information.
o NBA Store: Allows you to access the NBA Store. o Feedback: Allows you to send feedback to the application developer. o FAQ: Allows you to view the frequently asked questions. o About NBA Game Time: Allows you to view version information about the application. o Terms & Conditions: Allows you to view the Terms & Conditions. o Blackout Information: Allows you to view information about game blackouts.
Music Player You can play music and set as ringtone. 1. Tap > > Music. 2. You can select music tracks from the following tabs: l Songs: To browse through your downloaded music library. l Albums: To display your music library sorted by album. l Artists: To display your music library sorted by artist. l Genres: To display your music library sorted by genre. l Playlists: To select a customized playlist you‘ve created. l Folders: To browse for music files using folders.
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. 1. Connect your phone to your PC using a USB cable. 2. Use your computer to navigate to phone's Music folder. 3. Select and copy the music files to a folder on your computer‘s hard drive.
YouTube™ YouTube™ is a video sharing website on which users can upload and share videos. The site is used to display a wide variety of user-generated video content, including movie clips, TV clips, and music videos, as well as video content such as video blogging, informational shorts and other original videos. Note: YouTube is a data-intensive feature. Sprint recommends that you upgrade to an unlimited data plan to avoid additional data charges. 1. Press > > YouTube. 2.
Press > > System settings > Location access. Tap the Access to my location switch to enable location detection. Tap the checkmark box next to GPS satellites and/or Wi-Fi & mobile network location for location sources. 2. Tap . The map centers on a blue arrow that indicates your location. A blue circle around the arrow indicates that your actual location is with in the circle. To get an address and additional information for a location: 1. Touch and hold a location on the map.
l (Layers) to view locations and additional information ovelaid on the map. To search for a location: 1. While viewing a map, tap . 2. In the search box, enter the place you're looking for. l You can enter an address, a city, or a type of business or establishment. For example, "theater in New York". 3. Tap . Markers with letter labels indicate search matches on the map. 4. Tap a marker to open a balloon that contains a label.
1. While viewing a map, tap recent searches. . A dialog opens with a list of layers as well as shortcuts to any 2. Tap the layer you'd like to view to place a blue checkmark. You can add multiple layers. l If you turn a layer on, the layer will remain on the map until you specifically turn it off or clear the map. 3. To clear the map of all layers, tap > Clear Map. Scout™ by Telenav Scout™ by Telenav is a daily personal navigator that helps you get where you‘re going.
l Speak Destination to use the voice recognition feature to search for matching locations in your area. l Type Destination to manually enter a destination address. l Go home Allows you to navigate to your home. l Map displays the map view. l Contacts to receive turn-by-turn directions to the address stored for a selected Contacts entry. l Starred to obtain directions to locations that have been starred within Google maps (maps.google.com).
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). The following topics address your phone's data connections and the built-in Web browser. Additional data-related features can be found in Accounts and Messaging, Apps and Entertainment, and Tools and Calendar.
l 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. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 2.
Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct supports a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled phones without an access point. Due to the high battery usage of Wi-Fi direct, it is recommended that you plug your phone into a power outlet while using the Wi-Fi Direct feature. To turn on Wi-Fi Direct: 1. Press > > System settings > Wi-Fi > > Wi-Fi Direct. 2. Tap CREATE GROUP to create a group. 3. Tap SEARCH to search for available phones.
Launch a Web Connection Launching a Web connection is as simple as opening the browser on your phone. n Press > > Browser. Note: You can connect to the Internet via Mobile network or via Wi-Fi (access by tapping System settings > Wi-Fi). > Once the Browser loads, you are directed to the home page. Tip: To change the default home page, tap > > Settings > General > Set homepage. Note: The Browser automatically launches when a Web link is touched from within an email or text message.
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. Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company‘s local 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. Press > > System settings > More... > VPN. 2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. 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. 4.
n Slide your finger on the screen in the direction you wish to scroll. Selecting Once you‘ve learned how to scroll, you can start navigating the Web. To select items or links: n Simply tap a link or an item. Links, which are displayed as underlined text, direct you to Web pages, select special functions, or even place calls. Go Back To go back one page: n Tap on your phone or from the tool bar. Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages.
l As you enter the address, possible matches are displayed. Tap an entry to launch the desired website. 2. Tap the suggested website. – or – Tap the Go key 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. n From any open Web page, tap .
l Privacy & Security: Settings for managing personal data from Web browsing and usage. l Accessibility: Settings for better visibilities. l Advanced: Adjust JavaScript and other Web content settings. l Bandwidth management: Settings for Search result preloading and Load images. l Labs: Experimental functions provided by Google. Set the Browser Home Page Customize your Web experience by setting your browser's home page. 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2.
l 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. l Saved pages: Displays the pages you've saved for offline reading. 3. In the Bookmarks tab, tap > Add bookmark. 4. Enter a descriptive name and URL for the new bookmark. 5. Tap OK to store the new entry to your Bookmarks list. Create Bookmarks from Other Tabs 1.
Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 5 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. Note: Be sure to clean the protective lens cover with a microfiber cloth before taking pictures.
Camera Settings From the camera mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camera settings. n n n n Swap lens to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens. Cheese shutter to turn on or off the voice shot. When on, you just say "Cheese", "Smile", "Whisky", "Kimchi", or "LG" to take a picture. Time catch shot to capture the missing moment before pressing the shutter. Shot mode to select the shot mode from: N ormal, HDR, Panorama, Continuous shot, and Beauty shot.
l Color effect to apply different color effects to your pictures. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, or Negative. l Timer to set your camera's timer. This is ideal if you want to be a part of the picture. l Auto review to set whether to view the picture that was just taken. Choose from Off (default), On, 2 sec, or 5 sec. l Geotagging to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location.
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 picture in an album to view it. l Tap a picture again to reveal the following icons: o SmartShare: S hares media files with DLNA certified devices. o Camera: O pens the Camera. o Share: Y ou can share the picture via various methods such as Messaging or Bluetooth. o Delete: D eletes the picture.
l Home screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image, crop the image and tap OK to assign the picture. l Lock screen wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image for your lock screen. Record Videos In addition to taking pictures, you can record, view, and send videos with your phone's built-in video camera. 1. Press > > 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.
l Color effect to apply different color effects to your videos. Choose from None, Mono, Sepia, or Negative. l Auto review to enable auto review of your video. l Geotagging to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures displayed on a map. l Storage to choose where to save your videos.
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. l Tap the video to view the playback controls. Video Wiz You can make your own movie using your images/video and music. 1. Press > > Video Wiz. 2. After seeing the brief introduction on the steps, tap OK. 3. Tap to add images and/or video to your movie. 4. Tap the desired images and/or videos, then tap .
Note: Tap to view the help information on using this feature.
Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone's productivity-enhancing features. VuTalk With the VuTalk feature, you can make more interactive and creative notes with the other party. Visual communication is possible while sharing a photo, a map or cam preview. Notes: Only available with the phone which has this feature as well. During a voice call, you can use VuTalk only when connected to the 4G data network or WI-FI. If there's no drawing or input for a while, the screen can be locked.
2. Tap > VuTalk settings. 3. Tap the VuTalk switch to turn it off or on. 4. Set the following options as as your preferences. l Notification sound: Select the desired notification sound. l Vibrate: Select the desired vibrate type. l Show request popup: Checkmark this option to display popup when VuTalk request is received. l Contact sync: Checkmark this option to sync contacts. l Terms and Conditions: Tap to view the terms and conditions of VuTalk.
6. When you finish VuTalk, tap or to exit the VuTalk feature. The created VuTalk screen is stored in the Gallery. Note: If you press and go back to the home screen, the VuTalk feature is still running. 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 on the current phone screen. 1.
2. Create a memo using the following options: : Tap to enable an overlay on your phone's display for easy multitasking while keeping the memo in the background. Note: Tap to exit the overlay function and go back to the QuickMemo. : Tap to select whether to use the current image or a note image as the background screen. : Tap to undo the most recent action. : Tap to redo the most recently deleted action. : Tap to select the pen type and color.
View the Saved QuickMemo Your QuickMemos can be saved in the Gallery application. To view QuickMemos saved in your Gallery: n Press > > Gallery and select the QuickMemo album. Capture the Screen You can also capture the screen display. n Press the Down Volume Button + Power/Lock Button at the same time. The current image on the screen is captured and will be saved in your Gallery. To view the screenshots: n Press > > Gallery and select Screenshots.
. The function will be continuously displayed as a small window on your screen. 2. Resize or move the QSlide window using the following options. l Drag the corner to enlarge the window. l Drag the top bar to move it. l Tap to make the QSlide app full size. l Use the slider to adjust the transparency of the window. 3. To exit the QSlide function, tap . Note: You can open up to two QSlide windows at the same time.
1. Press > > SmartShare. 2. Tap the Player icon at the top right of the screen, then tap the device you want to use from the renderer device list. 3. Tap the Library icon content library. at the top left of the screen, then tap the device that has your remote 4. You can browse through the content library to find the content(s) you want. 5. Touch and hold a content thumbnail and tap Play or tap > Play. Download Contents from the Remote Content Library 1.
l : Currently, the content is being shared through SmartShare Note: Check that your device is connected with your home network using Wi-Fi connection to use this application. Some DLNA enabled devices (e.g. TV) support only the DMP feature of DLNA and will not appear in the renderer device list. Your device might not be able to play some contents. Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months.
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View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view. n In Agenda, Day, or Week view, tap an event to view its details. n In Month view, tap a day to switch to Day view. Then tap an event to open the event summary. 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. 1. Open the Calendar and tap > New event.
l 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. Invite guests to the event. l In the Guests field, enter the email addresses of everyone you want to invite to the event. Separate multiple addresses with commas ( , ).
configure additional reminders. Delete an Event Reminder 1. Open Calendar and tap the event to open it. 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.
n Open the Calendar, and tap > Settings > Calendar view settings. l Hide declined events: When checkmarked, declined events so that they are not displayed in your calendar views. Tap to remove the checkmark and display all events in your calendar views. l Month view style: Select Event brief or Timeline. l Show week number: Displays the week number out of the year. l Week starts on: Opens a dialog box to configure from when the week starts on.
Organize Items in a Folder n 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. Open the Alarm The Alarm/Clock application also allows you to set alarms. 1. Press > > Alarm/Clock. 2. Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap to add a new one. 3. Set the time of the alarm.
9. Tap Auto app starter to set an application to run when the alarm is stopped. 10. Tap Puzzle lock if you want to do a puzzle to stop alarm. 11. Tap Memo to enter a name for the alarm. 12. Configure any of the other available settings. 13. When you're finished, tap Save. Change Alarm/Clock Settings 1. Press 2. Tap > > Alarm/Clock. > Settings. 3.
As you enter the name, the cities which starts from the letters are displayed. – or – Scroll through the cities list and tap the city. 4. You can add cities as many as you want. Repeat steps 2 and 3. Play Stopwatch 1. Press > > Alarm/Clock > Stopwatch tab. 2. Tap Start to start stopwatch time. 3. Tap Stop to stop the stopwatch. l While measuring time, tap Lap to view lap times. Tasks You can add your tasks in Tasks application and synchronize with MS Exchange account.
3. Tap Tasks and select the account where you want to save the task. 4. Enter the corresponding information on each field and Save. Tasks Options 1. Press > > Tasks. 2. The following options are available. : Tap to view All tasks, Overdue tasks, and Due today tasks. : Tap to search for tasks. : Tap to create a new task. – or – Tap to access the following options. l Sort by: Allows you to sort tasks by Creation order, Due date, Subject, and Priority.
o Notification sound: Allows you to set the reminder notification sound. o Vibrate: Allows you to set the vibrate setting for reminder notifications. o Pop-up notification: Checkmark to display a pop-up reminder notification. – or – The following options are available when you touch and hold a task in the tasks list. l Edit: Allows you to edit the task. l Move: Allows you to move the task to another list. l Delete: Allows you to delete the task.
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.
To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. Press 2. Tap > > System settings > Bluetooth. to activate Bluetooth. When active, appears within the Status Bar. 3. Set the following Bluetooth options: l LG-LS720: Tap to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices for 120 seconds. Note: Your phone is visible for up to 2 minutes. This value appears as a countdown within this field. You can change the visibility timeout.
Pairing between two Bluetooth phones is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the phones will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to reenter a passcode again. 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.
4. Tap Share > Bluetooth. 5. Tap a paired phone. l 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.
1. Press > > Settings > System updates > Update profile. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL (Preferred Roaming List) automatically. 1. Press > > Settings > System updates > Update PRL. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Update Your UICC unlock information This option allows you to update the UICC unlock information. 1. Press > > Settings > System updates > UICC Unlock. 2.
Settings The following topics provide an overview of items you can change using your phone‘s System settings menus. Wireless & Networks Settings 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 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. For details on your phone’s Bluetooth settings, see Bluetooth Settings Menu.
2. Tap Call reject mode and set an option. 3. Tap Rejection list to set up the rejection list. Decline with Message Quick message is the specified text message to send out when you want to ignore an incoming call and respond to the caller with a text instead. You can add or edit quick messages. 1. Press > > Systems settings > Call > Decline with message. 2. Tap a quick message to edit it. – or – Tap to add a new quick message. 3. Enter a message and tap Save.
International Dialing Set international dialing code for outgoing calls. 1. Press > > System settings > Call > International dialing (The North American dialing option must be disabled). 2. Enter the international dialing code and tap OK. 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.
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. Press > > System settings > Call. 2. Tap the Proximity Sensor checkbox to enable it. (A blue checkmark will appear.
Roaming Settings With your phone and global roaming service from Sprint WorldwideSM Wireless Service, you can make phone calls and use wireless data services around the globe on compatible CDMA and GSM/UMTS networks. Roaming Icon Your display screen always lets you know when you‘re off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital system, you will see the roaming icon along with the text – Digital Roam – .
2. Tap the Domestic data roaming, International data roaming checkboxes or both to place a checkmark and connect to data service while roaming. (Requires Domestic voice roaming or International voice roaming). Note: With Data roaming unchecked, you can still transmit data with a Wi-Fi connection. See Connect Wi-Fi. 3. Tap System select to change the CDMA roaming mode. l Home only to access only the home area mobile network, which is the Nationwide Sprint Network.
Note: Data Roam Guard is turned on by default on your phone. To set your Data Roam Guard notification: 1. Press > > System settings > Roaming > Roaming Guards. 2. Tap the Domestic data roaming, International data roaming checkboxes or both to place a checkmark and activate the function. To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active: n When a pop-up notification appears informing you that data roam charges may apply, tap Connect or Always Connect to connect.
File Networking File Networking requires wireless connection. Make sure that devices are using same AP (Access Point). Network folder sharing may use more battery. Share My Folder You can share a phone's folder with one or more computers or other devices. Sharing my folder works with Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 and File networking enabled phones. 1. Press > > System settings > Share & Connect > File networking. 2. Tap Share my folder to share your phone's folder with other devices.
To share your phone's data connection via USB cable: 1. Press > > System settings > More.... 2. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. 3. Tap the USB tethering switch to activate it. Then tap OK to confirm. Note: You cannot access your phone's memory on your computer when using USB tethering. Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot You can share your phone's data connection with up to eight phones at once, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot.
Turn on Bluetooth tethering 1. Press > > System settings > More.... 2. Tap the Bluetooth tethering switch to activate. VPN Settings 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. For details on your phone's VPN settings, see Virtual Private Networks (VPN).
Device Settings This group of settings lets you configure your phone's sound, display, gestures, power saver, apps, and quad core control settings. Sound Settings In the Sound settings menu, you can configure call and notification ringtones, audio volumes, as well as some related settings. Quiet Mode To set times to turn off all sounds except alarm and media: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Quiet mode switch to turn on this feature.
2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Volumes. 3. Adjust each volume level. l Phone ringtone: Changes the volume of your call ringtones (if applicable). l Notification sound: Allows you to set this volume level. This is the volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification. l Touch feedback & system: Changes the volume for system. l Music, video, gamesand other media: C hanges the volume of your music, videos and other media. 4. Tap OK.
You can use a song as your phone ringtone, in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Phone ringtone. 3. Tap and tap a song. For details about using the Music Player application, see Music. Notification Sound When you receive a notification such as the arrival of new messages, calendar events, or alarms, the phone sounds a ringtone. 1. Press > > System settings > Sound . 2.
1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Touch sounds checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3. Tap the Screen lock sound checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) To set the emergency tone option when an emergency call is placed: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound. 3.
Screen Timeout Select how long the display screen remains backlit after you touch the screen or press a key before the screen darkens. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Screen timeout. 3. Tap 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 15 minutes, or Never. Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery‘s talk and standby times. For the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout.
Font Size Choose the desired font type. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Font size. 3. Tap a desired font size. Front Touch Key Light Configure the Front touch key light options. To turn on the front keys: 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Display > Front touch key light. 3. Tap the Turn on front key light checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.
Home Screen Configure your phone's home screen settings. Theme Choose the desired theme. 1. Press > > Home screen > Theme. 2. Tap the desired theme. Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next. 1. Press > > Home screen > Screen swipe effect. 2. Tap the desired effect and OK. Wallpaper Choose the desired wallpaper. 1. Press > > Home screen > Wallpaper. 2.
1. Press > > Home screen. 2. Tap Home backup & restore > Backup or Restore. 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.
n When you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password: 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys for 5 seconds: Volume Down Key + Power/Lock Key . 3. Release the keys when prompted 4. Press the Volume Down Key to scroll to wipe data/factory reset. Then press the Power/Lock Key to select it. 5. Press the Volume Down Key to scroll to Yes -- delete all user data. Then press the Power/Lock Key to select it. 6. The phone will perform a factory reset. 7.
1. Press > > Lock screen. 2. Tap the Owner info checkbox to show owner information on the lock screen. (A blue checkmark will appear.) 3. Tap to enter the owner information. Lock Timer Choose the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. 1. Press > > Lock screen > Lock timer. 2. Tap the desired time. Power Button Instantly Locks Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power/Lock Button . 1.
1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Storage > Erase SD card. 3. Tap Erase SD card again to confirm it. Battery The Battery menu lets you turn on the power saver and configure various options to save power, view how much battery power is left and what apps are using the most power. And you can also check the Power saver tips. To display the battery percentage on the Status bar: 1. Press > > System settings. 2.
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 OK. To uninstall a downloaded application: 1. Press > > System settings > Apps. 2. Tap the Downloaded tab. 3. Find the application you want to uninstall and tap it. 4. Tap Uninstall. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap OK. To set the phone to end a running application when you open a new application: 1.
control how they synchronize data; see the sections on those applications for details. Tap ADD ACCOUNT to add new account. 1. Press > > System settings. 2. From the PERSONAL list, tap Accounts & sync. Location Access Use the Location services menu to set your preferences for using and sharing your location when you search for information and use location-based applications, such as Maps.
improved search results and other services. 4. Read the disclaimer and tap Agree. 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. Encrypt SD Card Opens a screen that encrypts data on the SD card for security.
Language & Input Settings 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. Display Language You can choose to display your device's on-screen menus in multiple languages. 1. Press > > System settings > Language & input > Language. 2. Tap English, Español, 한국어, 文中(简体), or 文中(繁體).
1. Press > > Systems settings > Backup & reset. 2. Check whether the Backup account is right. 3. Tap the Back up my data checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.) 4. To set to automatically restore the backups, tap the Automatic restore checkbox. (A blue checkmark will appear.
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. Tap > > Systems settings > Accessibility > TalkBack. 2. Tap the TalkBack switch to turn it on. 3. Tap SETTINGS at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings. Vision 1. Tap > > Systems settings > Accessibility. 2. Set the following options as you want.
2. Set the following options as you want. l Auto-rotate screen: Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape). l Speak passwords: Checkmark so that you can say your log in passwords (instead of typing your passwords). l Power button ends call: Checkmark so that you can end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Button . When this option is enabled, pressing the Power/Lock Button during a call does not lock the screen.
l USB debugging: Checkmark to turn on debug mode when USB is connected. l Allow mock locations: Checkmark to set the device to a mock location. l Select debug app: Allows you to select the debugging application. l Wait for debugger: Checkmark to wait for debugger. Debugged application waits for debugger to attach before executing. l Show touches: Checkmark to show visual feedback when the screen is tapped. l Show touch data: Checkmark to make touch data visible on the screen.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to activate your phone. System Updates From time to time, updates may become available for your phone. You can download and apply updates through the Settings menu. Update Your Android Operating System This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an over-theair connection. There are two components: Sprint User-Interface (UI) firmware and Google OS. 1. Press > LG software.
2. Tap the desired menu to view detailed information about your phone.
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Index 3 3-way Calling 53 A About Phone 176 Access Gmail 71 Access Recently-Used Applications 31 Accessibility 172 Accounts 70 Accounts & Sync 168 Activate This Device 175 Activate Your Phone 2 Add a Contact 62 Add a Contact to Your Favorites 63 Add a VPN Connection 109 Add a Wi-Fi Network 106 Add an Email Account 78 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen 29 Adjust Browser Settings 112 Airplane Mode 146 Alarm/Clock 136 Android Beam 153 Answer a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled 46 Ap
Date & Time 172 Decline with Message 148 Delete Messages 87 Developer Options 174 Device Settings 157 Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses 44 Dial From the Contacts List 44 Dialing Options 42 Direct Dialing 45 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 144 Display and Synchronize Calendars 134 Display Settings 160 E Edit a Contacts Entry 63 Edit or Delete an Event 133 Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu 49 Email 77 Enter Text 32 Entertainment 92 Export Contacts to
P Pairing Bluetooth Devices 142 PC Connection 174 Personal Settings 168 Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry 38 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command 39 Phone Basics 7 Phone Call Options 52 Phone Calls 41 Phone Function Keys 17 Play Store 92 Plus (+) Code Dialing 45 Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot 155 Power Button Ends Call 148 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 109 Privacy Keeper 148 Proximity Sensor 149 Q QSlide 127 QuickMemoTM 125 R Read and Reply to Gmail Messages 74 Read and Reply t
U USB Tethering 154 Use the Applications Key 23 V Video 115 Video Settings 119 Video Wiz 121 View Event Details 132 View Your Pictures 117 Virtual Private Networks (VPN) 109 Visual Voicemail 46 Voice Clarity 150 Voice Command 58 Voicemail (Traditional) 50 Voicemail Notification 51 Voicemail Settings 150 VPN Settings 156 VuTalk 123 W Web and Data 105 Wi-Fi Direct 107 Wi-Fi Settings 147 Wide Voice extension 150 Wireless & Networks Settings 146 Work with Menus 17 Y Your Home Screen 22 Yo