LG Vortex manuel d'utilisation

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    US ER G UI DE G U Í A D E L U S U A R I O U S E R G U I D E P/N: MFL67011201(1.0) M W This booklet is made fr om 60% post- c onsumer recycled paper . This booklet is prin ted with soy ink. Print ed in Mexico[...]

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    Copyright©2010 LG Electr onics, Inc. All rights reserved . LG and the LG logo ar e r e gister ed trademarks of LG Gr oup and its r elated entities. V ORTEX TM is a tr ademark of V erizon W ir eless. All other tr ademarks ar e the pr operty of their r especti ve owners.[...]

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    When using this product, the saf et y precautions below must be t ak en to a v oid possible legal liabilities and damages. R et ain and f ollo w all product saf ety and operating instr uctions. Obser ve all w arnings in the product operating instr uctions. T o reduce the risk of bodily injur y , electric shoc k, fire, and damage to the equipment, o[...]

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    punct ure, short e xternal cont acts or circuits, dispose of in fire or w ater , or expose a bat ter y pac k to temperatures higher than 60°C (1 40°F). W ARNING: Danger of explosion if bat ter y is incorrectly replaced. T o reduce risk of fire or burns, do not disassemble, cr ush, punct ure, short e xternal cont acts, e xpose to temperat ure abo [...]

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    leakage or other hazard. ● A v oid dropping the phone or bat ter y . If the phone or bat ter y is dropped, especially on a hard surf ace, and the user suspects damage, t ak e it to a ser vice center f or inspection. ● If the bat ter y leaks: Do not allo w the leaking fluid to come in cont act with skin or clothing . If contact occurs, flush the[...]

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    ENVIR ONMENT RESTRICTIONS Do not use this product in gas st ations, fuel depots, c hemical plants or where blasting operations are in progress, or in potentially e xplosive atmospheres suc h as fueling areas, fuel storehouses, below dec k on boats, c hemical plants, fuel or c hemical transf er or storage f acilities, and areas where the air cont ai[...]

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    ● Use only original manuf act urer -appro v ed accessories, or accessories that do not cont ain an y metal. ● Use of non-original manuf act urer -appro v ed accessories ma y violate y our local RF exposure guidelines and should be a v oided. INTERFERENCE WITH MEDICAL E QUIPMENT FUNCTIONS T his product may cause medical equipment to malfunction.[...]

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    regulator y requirements in your countr y . T o assure optimal phone perf ormance and ensure human exposure to RF energy is within the guidelines set f orth in the relev ant st andards, alw a y s use y our device only in its normal-use position. Cont act with the antenna area ma y impair call quality and cause y our device to operate at a higher po[...]

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    Important Health Inf ormation and Saf ety Precautions . . . .1 Important Cust omer Inf ormation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 T echnical Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Connecting t o Wi-Fi Net w orks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Activ eSync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 USB A utorun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .66 Enable DUN . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Getting Dir ections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 VZ Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3 Navigating with Spoken, T urn-by- T urn Dir ections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Checking the new s and weather . . . . . .[...]

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    Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Opening Email and the Acc ounts Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143 R eading Y our Me ssage s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 R esponding to a Me ssage . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Managing Y our F riends List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .188 Changing Google T alk Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .190 T witter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 T witter for L G application . . . . [...]

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    R ecor d a V oice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 7 Play a V oice Memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 7 Managing your V oice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 7 Scrabble . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268 L ocation & securit y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .268 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 0 Acc ounts &[...]

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    14 Important Cust omer Inf ormation Please be advised that man y ser vices and applications of f ered through this unique de vice are provided b y v arious de vice, operating sy stem, sof t w are and application de velopers (e.g., Google TM , Motorola, Microsof t, P alm). If y ou use, link to or download suc h a ser vice, or an application suc h as[...]

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    Important Inf ormation T his user ’ s guide pro vides import ant inf ormation on the use and operation of y our phone. Please read this guide carefully prior to using the phone to be able to use y our phone to its greatest adv ant age and to pre v ent an y accident al damage or misuse. An y unappro ved c hanges or modifications will v oid y our w[...]

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    16 T echnical Det ails FCC RF Exposure Information W ARNING! R ead this inf ormation bef ore operating the phone. In A ugust 1 996, the F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) of the United St ates, with its action in R eport and Order FCC 96-326, adopted an updated saf et y st andard f or human e xposure to Radio F requency (RF) electromagnetic e[...]

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    Bodily Contact During Operation T his device w as tested f or typical use with the bac k of the phone k ept 0.79 inc hes (2.0 cm) from the body . T o comply with FCC RF e xposure requirements, a minimum separation dist ance of 0.79 inc hes (2.0 cm) must be maint ained between the user ’ s body and the bac k of the phone, including the antenna. T [...]

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    18 T echnical Det ails Part 15.21 statement Changes or modifications that are not e xpressly approv ed b y the manuf act urer could v oid the user ’ s authorit y to operate the equipment. Part 15.105 statement T his equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a class B digit al de vice, pursuant to P art 1 5 of the FCC r ul[...]

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    19 The Basics 1. P r o ximit y Sensor s senses pr o ximit y t o w ar ds other objects (such as your head) so that touch commands ar e not accidentally activa ted during a call. No t e *Do not block the sensor or near sensor area with film cov er or phone case. * The use of a film co ver pr oduced by other manuf acturers o ther than L G can cause a [...]

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    20 The Basics 11. 3 .5mm Headset Jack allo w s y ou to plug in an optional headset f or convenient , hands-fr ee c on versations. The 3.5mm jack also allo ws you to plug in headphone s to list en to music. 12. Camera L ens use f or taking pictur es and recor ding videos. K eep clean f or optimal perf ormance. 13. Back Co ver encloses the batt er y [...]

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    21 The Basics 16. V olume K eys allow you t o adjust the ringer , media v olumes, or the in-call v olume during a call. 17 . micr oSD Slo t ac commodate s the pre-installed 2GB microSD TM car d ( expandable up to 16GB) NO TE Insert a micr oSD card t o use the camera and other multimedia f eatures. Multimedia c on t en t s will be sav ed in the micr[...]

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    22 Installing the Batt er y and micr oSD Car d NO TE It is important to fully c harge the bat ter y bef ore initial use of the phone. T he phone comes with a rec hargeable bat ter y . K eep the bat ter y c harged while not in use in order to maximize talk, use, and st andb y time. The bat ter y c harge lev el is sho wn at the top right part of the [...]

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    Inserting a microSD car d Gently unco ver the microSD slot located on the lef t side of the phone. P osition the microSD card f acing up and slide it into place until it is fully inserted and loc ked in place. NO TE The microSD card can be easily damaged b y improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing or handling it. T o remo ve [...]

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    24 Char ging the Phone Y our LG V ortex TM device comes with a W all/USB c harger and a USB dat a cable whic h connect together to c harge y our phone. T o c harge y our phone: NO TICE Please use only an approv ed c harging accessor y to c harge y our LG phone. Improper handling of the c harging port, as w ell as the use of an incompatible c harger[...]

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    25 Batt er y t emperatur e pro tection T hough extremely rare, if the bat ter y becomes o v erheated, the phone will automatically t urn of f . Batt er y char ge lev el Y ou can find the bat ter y c harge lev el at the top right part of the screen. When the bat ter y lev el becomes lo w , the phone will notify y ou. Once the bat ter y le vel become[...]

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    26 The Basics Optimizing Batt er y Lif e Y ou can extend y our bat ter y's lif e bet w een c harges b y t urning of f f eatures that r un in the bac k ground. Y ou can also monitor how applications and sy stem resources consume bat ter y po wer . T ips to ext end the lif e of y our battery © T urn of f radio communications that you aren'[...]

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    27 The Basics T o monitor and contr ol what uses the batt ery T he Bat ter y use screen allo ws you to see whic h applications are consuming the most bat ter y pow er . Information on this screen allo ws you to identify do wnloaded applications y ou ma y w ant to t urn of f when not being used, so you can get the most out of y our bat ter y pow er [...]

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    T urning the Phone On and Off T urning the phone on © P ress and hold the Power/Lock Key f or a couple of seconds until the displa y lights up. NO TE When you t urn on y our phone for the first time, f ollo w the instructions on the screen to activate y our de vice. T urning the phone off 1 . Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until the pop-up menu[...]

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    T o turn the phone sounds off If y ou're in a place where your phone sounds ma y dist urb others, y ou can quic kly silence your phone from the L oc k Screen. 1 . Press the Power/Lock Key . 2. Drag the Sounds off icon to the lef t. T o t urn the phone sounds bac k on, drag the Sounds on icon to the lef t. SETTING UP Y OUR DEVICE When y ou t ur[...]

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    30 The Basics F or more information on ho w to set up y our email, visit smartphones.verizonwireless. com/. Clic k on the Smartphone Support tab and select your phone. Setting up y our Google A ccount 1 . At the set up screen, touc h Create or Sign in . 2. Enter y our username and passw ord. 3. T ouc h Sign in . No w your Gmail, Google Contacts, an[...]

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    31 ● If you don ’t sign into a Google A ccount during set up, you are prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one, suc h as Gmail or Android Mark et. ● When you sign in, y ou’ re prompted to enter y our username and password, using the onscreen k e yboard. If y ou hav e a Googl[...]

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    32 Phone’ s Status Icons T he St at us bar appears at the top of e v er y screen. It display s icons indicating that y ou ’ v e received notifications (on the lef t) and icons indicating the phone ’ s st at us (on the right), along with the cur rent time. If y ou hav e more notifications than can fit in the Stat us bar , a plus icon prompts y[...]

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    33 Notification icons T he follo wing icons indicate that y ou'v e receiv ed a notification. The Basics Ne w Gmail message 3 more notifications not displa yed Ne w text or multimedia message Call in progress P roblem with text or multimedia message deliv er y Call in progress using Bluetooth headset Ne w Google T alk message Missed call Ne w v[...]

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    Status Bar Shows de vice status inf ormation including the time, signal strength, bat ter y stat us, and notification icons. Application Icon T ouc h an icon (application, f older , etc.) to open an application and use it. Applications Launcher Key T ouc h to open the Launc h screen to vie w inst alled applications. Quick Keys Pro vide easy , one-t[...]

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    35 T o return t o the Home scr een © P ress the Home Key at an y time, from any application. T o view o ther Home screen pane s © Slide y our finger lef t or right across the Home screen. The Home screen spans fiv e panels, allowing more space f or icons, widgets, shortcuts, etc. T ouchscr een Y our touc hscreen pro vides an e x cellent w ay to i[...]

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    36 Dr ag T ouc h and hold an item for a moment and then, without lif ting your finger , mo v e your finger on the screen until y ou reac h the t arget position. Y ou can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them. S wipe or slide T o swipe or slide, quic kly mov e y our finger across the surf ace of the screen, without pausing when you first [...]

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    37 The Basics T ext Input Methods Swype (def ault): S w ype ™ is a te xt input method that allo ws y ou to enter a w ord by sliding y our finger or stylus from let ter to let ter , lif ting your finger between w ords. Android keyboard: T he Android k e yboard can also be used to enter te xt. T o switc h to the Android k e yboard, touc h and hold [...]

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    38 The Basics © Double-touc h on the word y ou w ant to c hange to correct a misspelled w ord. © T ouc h the delete ke y to erase one c haracter . T ouc h and hold the delete k ey to erase an entire w ord. Swype Settings T o configure Swype settings 1 . F rom the Home screen, touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Settings Language & keybo[...]

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    Swype A dvanced Settings S w ype A dv anced Set tings pro vide access to S w ype adv anced operation set tings. Auto-spacing allo ws you to automatically insert a space between w ords. When you finish a w ord, just lif t your finger or stylus and st art the ne xt w ord. Auto-capitalization allo ws you to automatically capitalize the first let ter o[...]

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    40 Using the Andr oid k eyboar d Y ou enter text using the onscreen k e yboard. Some applications open the k eyboard automatically . In others, y ou touc h a text field where y ou want to enter te xt to open the k e yboard. Y ou can also enter text b y speaking instead of b y t yping. T o enter t ext 1 . T ouc h a text field. T he onscreen k eyboar[...]

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    41 The Basics © T ouc h the Delete Key to erase c haracters to the lef t of the cursor . NO TE W ords that do not appear in the predictiv e word bo x bef ore you enter it completely are automatically added to your dictionary for fut ure use. T o manually add a word, touc h and hold the word to open a dialog bo x, then touc h Add to dictionary . 4.[...]

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    Ent ering t ext by speaking Y ou can use voice input to enter te xt b y speaking . V oice input is an e xperiment al f eature that uses Google ’ s speec h-recognition ser vice, so y ou must hav e a data connection on a mobile or Wi-Fi net w ork to use it. T o enter t ext by speaking Y ou can enter text b y speaking in most places where te xt is a[...]

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    E diting t ext Y ou can edit the text y ou enter in te xt fields and use menu commands to cut, cop y , and paste text, within or across applications. Some applications don ’ t support editing some or all of the te xt they displa y; others ma y of f er their o wn w a y to select te xt y ou want to w ork with. T o edit text 1 . T ouc h and hold the[...]

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    T o cut or copy text 1 . Select the text to cut or cop y . 2. T ouc h and hold the text field, then touc h Cut or Copy in the menu that opens. If y ou touc h Cut, the selected text is remo v ed from the te xt field. In either case, the te xt is temporarily stored in the phone memor y so that you can paste it into another te xt field. T o paste t ex[...]

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    Applications: Ho w to View , Open and Swit ch All of the applications on y our phone, including any applications that y ou downloaded and installed from Android Mark et TM or other sources, are grouped together on one Launc h screen that you access from y our Home screen. Y ou can slide the screen up or do wn to view more applications. 45 The Basic[...]

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    46 Opening and Closing the L aunch screen Opening the Launch scr een W ith y our LG V ortex, it's easy to access the Launc h screen no mat ter what f eat ure y ou're currently using. Simply press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key . Closing the L aunch screen T o manually close the Launc h screen, press the Home Key [...]

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    47 A dding a category 1 . F rom the Home screen, touc h Applications Launcher Key . 2. P ress the Menu Key and touc h Add category . 3. Enter the categor y name, then touc h OK . Opening and Swit ching Applica tions Multi-t asking is easy with Android TM because open applications k eep r unning e ven when y ou open another application. There ’ s [...]

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    48 Switching be t w een multiple applications 1 . Press and hold the Home Key . A windo w opens with icons of applications that you’ ve used recently . 2. T ouc h the application icon you w ant to open. Or touc h the Back Key to ret urn to the current application. A dding application icons to the Home scr een Customiz e y our Home screen with the[...]

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    49 The Basics T ouc h to open more menu items. Options menus contain items that apply to the current screen or to the application as a whole. W orking with Menus T here are t w o kinds of Android menus: Options menus and Conte xt menus. Options menus Options menus cont ain tools that apply to the activities of the current screen or application, not[...]

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    Cont ext menus Conte xt menus cont ain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. T o open a Context menu, touc h and hold an item on the screen. Not all items ha ve Conte xt menus. If y ou touc h and hold an item that has no Conte xt menu, nothing will happen. Managing No tifications Notification icons report the arriv al of ne w message[...]

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    51 The Basics T o open the Notifications panel © T ouc h and drag the St at us bar to the bot tom of the screen. OR © F rom the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touc h Notifications . T he Notifications panel display s y our wireless pro vider and a list of y our current notifications, organiz ed into ongoing and e vent-based notifications. T [...]

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    52 T o clear all notifications 1 . Open the Notifications panel. 2. T ouc h the Clear but ton at the top right of the panel. All e vent-based notifications will be cleared; ongoing notifications will remain in the list. T o close the notifications panel T ouc h and drag the t ab at the bot tom of the Notifications panel to the top of the screen or [...]

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    53 In some applications, suc h as Gmail, Cont acts, and Bro wser , the application's o wn searc h box opens when y ou press the Search Key . This is indicated b y the application's icon on the lef t side of the searc h box. OR P ress the Menu Key and touc h Search . Enter the te xt you're searc hing f or in the Quic k Searc h Bo x. Y[...]

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    54 L ocking the Scr een Y ou can loc k y our screen so that only y ou can unloc k it to make calls, access y our dat a, bu y applications, and so on. Setting a L ock Patt ern f or the First Time 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key . 2. Scroll do wn and touc h Settings > Location & security . 3. T ouc h Set up s[...]

  • Page 57

    55 2. Scroll do wn and touc h Settings > Location & security . 3. T ouc h Change screen lock (under Screen unloc k section). 4. Dra w your cur rent loc k pat tern. 5. T ouc h Pattern to c hange it (or touc h None to remov e it). 6. Y ou're prompted to draw and redra w y our new pat tern. Using a PIN or Pas swor d to L ock the Screen 1 .[...]

  • Page 58

    56 Cust omizing the Home Scr een Y ou can personalize y our Home screen b y adding application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to an y Home screen pane. Y ou can also c hange the wallpaper . T o add an item t o the Home screen 1 . Go to the Home screen pane where you w ant to add the item. 2. P ress the Menu Key and touc h Add . Or , jus[...]

  • Page 59

    57 T o mov e an item on the Home scr een 1 . T ouc h and hold the item. 2. Drag the item to a ne w location on the screen. P ause at the lef t or right edge of the screen to drag the item onto the ne xt av ailable Home screen pane. 3. When the item is where y ou w ant it, lif t y our finger . T o remo ve an it em from the Home scr een 1 . T ouc h a[...]

  • Page 60

    58 T o rename a f older 1 . T ouc h the folder icon to open it. 2. T ouc h and hold the folder windo w's title bar . 3. Edit the cur rent f older name. 4. T ouc h OK . Connecting Q uickly With Y our Contact s As y ou build up y our list of contacts on your phone, y ou can use Quic k Cont act f or Android to quic kly c hat, email, text message,[...]

  • Page 61

    59 Connecting t o Mobile Networks When y ou buy y our phone and sign up f or ser vice, y our phone is configured to use y our provider's mobile networks f or v oice calls and f or transmit ting dat a. Dif f erent locations ma y ha v e dif f erent mobile net w orks a v ailable. Initially , your phone is configured to use the f astest mobile net[...]

  • Page 62

    60 3. T ouc h Data roaming to remov e the c hec kmark from the box. W ith Data roaming unc hec k ed, y ou can still transmit data with a W i-Fi connection. T o limit y our data connection t o 2G net w orks Y ou can extend y our bat ter y lif e b y limiting y our dat a connections to 2G net w orks. When y ou are connected to a 2G net w ork, y ou ma [...]

  • Page 63

    61 When y ou connect to a W i-Fi net w ork, the phone obtains a net w ork address and other inf ormation it needs from the net w ork, using the DHCP protocol. T o configure the phone with a st atic IP address and other adv anced set tings, from Wi-Fi settings press the Menu Key and touc h Advanced . T o turn W i-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network[...]

  • Page 64

    62 T o receiv e notifications when open net work s are in range By def ault, when W i-Fi is on, y ou receive notifications in the St at us bar when y our phone detects an open W i-Fi network. 1 . T urn on W i-Fi, if it's not already on. 2. F rom the W i-Fi set tings screen, touc h Network notification to c hec kmark the box. T ouc h again to r[...]

  • Page 65

    63 T o f or get a Wi-Fi network Y ou can make the phone f orget about the det ails of a W i-Fi net w ork that y ou added. F or example, if y ou don't w ant the phone to connect to it automatically or if it is a net w ork that y ou no longer use. 1 . T urn on W i-Fi, if it's not already on. 2. In the W i-Fi set tings screen, touc h and hol[...]

  • Page 66

    © Select whic h t ypes of inf ormation are sync hronized and specify ho w muc h information is sync hroniz ed. F or e xample, y ou can c hoose how man y w eeks of past Calendar appointments to sync hronize. B efore y ou can sync hroniz e inf ormation with a PC, first, inst all A ctiveS ync on your PC, then create a sync hronization pairing bet w e[...]

  • Page 67

    F ollow the process belo w to Disconnect. 1 . Open the Notifications panel and touc h USB Connection Mode > Modem Mode or Mass Storage Mode > Ok . OR Open the Notifications panel and touc h W indows media sync . When the pop-up appears, touc h OK f or disconnection. 2. Disconnect the USB Cable. NO TE A microSD Card must be inserted on the mob[...]

  • Page 68

    USB Aut orun USB A utor un is a f eature that allo ws a LG V ortex TM to connect to a PC using a USB cable and sets up the on a PC without a ph ysical CD-R OM. © A utomatically inst alls the LG USB Modem Driv er . © Allo ws the phone to be used as a Mass Storage when a microSD card is present in the LG V ortex TM . It allo ws transf er of unprote[...]

  • Page 69

    Modem Mode with A utorun A utor un ma y automatically use Modem mode in cert ain circumst ances. © If no microSD card is inserted in de vice, A utor un automatically switc hes to Modem mode ev en if the mode is set to W indo w Media S ync or Mass Storage mode. © Ev en if the option Always ask is c hec kmark ed, A utor un automatically switc hes t[...]

  • Page 70

    NO TE Be sure to c hec kmark the bo x Always ask if y ou want to be ask ed to confirm the USB mode connection when the phone is connected to a computer . Using the Status bar t o change the settings T he St at us bars sho ws the current USB connection mode so y ou can easily open the the St at us bar and c hange the set tings as needed. When the US[...]

  • Page 71

    ● The ‘USB A utor un ’ feat ure w orks only under an Administrator account. The installer has insuf ficient privileges under a Non-A dministrator account. Log on as A dministrator . T he device is switc hed bac k to the user set mode with 30 seconds. Step 2. Downloading LG USB Modem Driver . NO TE S ● If previous v ersion of LG USB Modem Dr[...]

  • Page 72

    E nable DUN While tra v eling , y ou can use y our phone as a modem f or your notebook. Use the Modem Link program to use y our phone as a USB or Bluetooth modem. Bef or e you proceed © T o connect y our de vice to a computer via USB , you must first inst all the LG USB driv er on the computer . © Mak e sure your phone has a data or dial-up modem[...]

  • Page 73

    Sharing y our phone’ s mobile data connection Y ou can share your phone ’ s dat a connection with up to eight de vices at once, by t urning your phone into a portable W i-Fi hotspot. When y our phone is sharing its dat a connection, an icon appears in the St at us bar and as an ongoing notification in the Notifications panel. F or the latest in[...]

  • Page 74

    2. T ouc h 3G Mobile Hotspot . 3. T ouc h the 3G Mobile Hotspot c hec kbo x to enable this f eature. 4. T ouc h 3G Mobile Hotspot settings to set up and manage the 3G Mobile Hotspot. 72 Connecting to ne tworks and devices[...]

  • Page 75

    5. T ouc h Configure from menu to view the SSID , Security , and P assw ord. 6. Y ou are allo wed to configure the SSID and P assword on this screen. 73 Connecting to ne tworks and devices P ort able W i-Fi hotspot is activ e P ort able hotspot are activ e[...]

  • Page 76

    74 7 . If y ou w ant to c hange the securit y protocol, touc h the Securit y menu and c hoose Open or WP A2 PSK from the pop up menu. If y ou select WP A2 PSK, input a passw ord f or the connection and then touc h Save . Y our por table ho tspo t is now cr eated. Y ou will use the P ort able W i-Fi hotspot c hec kbox from abo v e to enable and disa[...]

  • Page 77

    75 Connecting t o Bluet oo th Devices Bluetooth is a short-range wireless communications tec hnology that de vices can use to ex c hange inf ormation o v er a dist ance of about 30 f eet. The most common Bluetooth de vices are headphones f or making calls or listening to music, hands-free kits f or cars, and other port able de vices, including lapt[...]

  • Page 78

    76 T o change y our phone’ s Bluet ooth name Y our phone has a generic Bluetooth name by def ault, whic h is visible to other de vices when you set the phone as 'Disco v erable'. Y ou can c hange the name to customiz e it to y our pref erence. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key . 2. Scroll do wn and touc [...]

  • Page 79

    77 ● If y ou're prompted to enter a passcode, tr y entering 0 00 0 or 1 234 (the most common passcodes), or consult the document ation that came with the target device to find its passco d e . ● Once the pairing is successful, y our phone will connect to the de vice. T o connect to a Bluet ooth device Once paired, y ou can connect to a Blu[...]

  • Page 80

    78 T o disconnect fr om a Bluet ooth device 1 . T ouc h the device in the Bluetooth settings screen. 2. T ouc h OK to confirm that y ou want to disconnect. T o unpair a Bluetoo th device Y ou can unpair a Bluetooth device and erase all pairing inf ormation about it. 1 . T ouc h and hold the device listed in the Bluetooth settings screen. 2. T ouc h[...]

  • Page 81

    79 5. In the screen that opens, f ollow the instr uctions from your net w ork administrator to configure eac h component of the VPN set tings. 6. P ress the Menu Key and touc h Save . T he VPN will be added to the list on the VPN set tings screen. T o connect to a VPN 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key . 2. Scroll do[...]

  • Page 82

    80 W orking With Secur e Certificat es If y our organization's VPN or Wi-Fi net w ork relies on secure certificates, y ou must obt ain the certificates and store them in y our phone's secure credential storage bef ore you can configure access to that VPN or W i-Fi net w ork on y our phone. F or specific instructions, contact your network [...]

  • Page 83

    micr oSD Car d © Y our Device's microSD Card and A dapter © microSD Card Set tings © Connecting Y our Device to Y our Computer Y our Device's micr oSD Card and Adapt er The microSD Car d Y our phone is equipped with a preinst alled microSD TM memor y card to e xpand the phone ’ s a v ailable memor y space. It allows y ou to store ima[...]

  • Page 84

    Inserting the microSD Card 1 . Gently uncov er the microSD slot located on the lef t side of the de vice. 2. P osition the microSD card with the label side facing up and slide it into place until it is fully inserted and loc ked in place. NO TE Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards (up to 32GB). Using non-recommended microSD cards could cau[...]

  • Page 85

    W rite Protection T he microSD adapter has a built-in W rite P rotection loc k to prev ent accident al o v er writing or remo val of y our data when the microSD card and adapter are inserted in another de vice. © Slide the W rite P rotection loc k t ab do wn into the “L oc k” position to pre vent o v er writing of dat a. T o allo w dat a to be[...]

  • Page 86

    ● Once completely f ormat ted, the card is automatically re- mounted (reconnected f or use by the de vice). NO TE The f ormat ting procedure erases all the dat a on the microSD card, af ter whic h the files CANNO T be retriev ed. T o pre v ent the loss of import ant data, please c hec k the contents bef ore y ou format the card. Connecting Y our [...]

  • Page 87

    T o remove the connection: W ARNING! Carefully follo w y our computer's instructions to unmount, remo v e, or disconnect any remo v able USB devices or disks, to a v oid losing information on the microSD card when disconnecting your phone from y our computer . 1 . On your computer , complete the process to saf ely Stop, or R emov e, the USB de[...]

  • Page 88

    86 Placing and Receiving Calls Placing and Ending Calls Y ou can place calls using the Phone application on any of the f our t abs across the top of the screen. Y ou can dial calls manually using the Phone tab. Y ou can dial using your phone's memor y , using the Call log t ab; the Contacts t ab; or the Favorites t ab. T o open the Phone appli[...]

  • Page 89

    87 ● Y ou can use other phone f eat ures while the call is under wa y . If y ou open another application, the Call icon appears in the St at us bar f or the duration of the call. ● P ress the Up/Do wn V olume Keys to adjust the call v olume. ● Use the onscreen but tons to enter additional numbers, place the call on hold and t ak e an incoming[...]

  • Page 90

    88 Placing and Receiving Calls Answ ering or R ejecting Calls When y ou receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and an y additional information about the caller that y ou hav e sa v ed in the Contacts list. All incoming calls are recorded in the Call log . T o answer a call © Use the Answer Key to answ er a call. If[...]

  • Page 91

    89 T o decline a call and divert it to v oicemail © Drag the Decline Key to the lef t. T he caller is sent directly to y our voicemail bo x to lea v e a message. © T o silence the ringer , press the Down V olume Key . W orking with the Call L og T he Call log is a list of all the calls you’ ve placed, receiv ed, or missed. It of f ers a con v e[...]

  • Page 92

    90 T o dial a number in the Call log © F rom the Call log , touc h the Call Key at the right of the entr y . Y ou can also touc h and hold the entr y to open a menu with more options, to communicate with that cont act in other ways . T o add an entr y ’ s number to y our Contact s 1 . T ouc h and hold the entr y . 2. T ouc h Add to contacts . 3.[...]

  • Page 93

    91 Calling Y our Contact s Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, y ou can use y our Cont acts list to dial quic kly and easily . Y ou can also quic kly call a contact by using Quic k Contact. If y ou hav e contacts on the web, the y're sync hroniz ed with your phone when y ou first connect to your Google TM A ccount. T o[...]

  • Page 94

    T he V oice Dialer application opens, listening f or y our spok en instr uctions, and displa ying some hints f or how to use it. 2. Sa y “Call” follo w ed b y the name of the cont act to call. Or f ollow one of the suggestions f or dialing a number or controlling y our phone in other wa y s. Options During a Call When a call is in progress, y o[...]

  • Page 95

    T o turn the speakerphone on or off © T ouc h the Speaker Key . T he Speaker Key lights up to indicate that the speak erphone is on. The Speak er icon will appear in the St at us bar and the sound from y our call is play ed through the phone's speak er . When vie wing the current call screen, y ou can t urn the speak erphone of f by touc hing[...]

  • Page 96

    94 T o set up a conf erenc e call Cont act y our wireless ser vice pro vider to learn whether they support conf erence calls and how man y participants y ou can include. 1 . Place a call to the first participant. 2. When y ou're connected, touc h Contacts or Dialpad . T ouc h Contacts to searc h for a contact to call. T ouc h Dialpad to open t[...]

  • Page 97

    95 List ening t o Y our V oicemail When y ou hav e a ne w V oicemail message, you will receiv e a notification in the St at us bar . T o listen to your V oicemail messages, touc h V oicemail on the Home screen. If y ou ha v e not set up y our V oicemail number , or if y ou need to c hange it, you can do that with the Call set tings. T o listen t o [...]

  • Page 98

    96 T o set up y our V oicemail 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Phone Key . Y ou can also touc h the Phone Key from the Launc h screen. 2. Dial *86, then touc h the Call Key . 3. T ouc h Dialpad so y ou can enter numbers. 4. If y ou hear a system greeting, touc h # to interr upt it, if applicable. 5. F ollow the set up t utorial. 6. Select [...]

  • Page 99

    97 We b Sear ch Bing Sear ch Y ou get one-touc h access to Bing's searc h, maps, ne ws, images, and videos, all in one pac kage. T he image searc h, for e xample, f eatures endless scrolling--no more clic king through multiple pages of images to find what y ou want.T he quic k tab for mo vie sho w all the mo vies playing near y ou, along with [...]

  • Page 100

    98 We b Sear ching the W eb and Y our Phone Using the Quick Sear ch Bo x 1 . Press the Home Key ,then press the Search Key . 2. Enter the searc h item in the Quic k Searc h Bo x. A s y ou t ype, matc hing items on your phone and suggestions from Bing w eb searc h are shown as a list. T he suggested items that appear will depend on the options that [...]

  • Page 101

    99 Bro wse w eb pages 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Browser to launc h the Browser and open y our homepage. T o access a specific web page, touc h the URL input field, enter the w eb address (URL) of the web page, and select Go . 2. Na vigate w eb pages using the f ollo wing: While bro wsing the w eb page, [...]

  • Page 102

    100 We b © T o reload the current w eb page, press the Menu Key , then touc h Refresh . R efresh menu appear af ter being finished loading of web page. © T o stop loading w eb page, press the Menu Key , then touc h Stop . Stop menu appear when w eb page is loading . © T o go to pre vious page, press the Back Key . © T o go to a ne xt page in hi[...]

  • Page 103

    101 Bookmark your fa vorit e web pages If y ou know the w eb address of the w eb page, y ou can manually add a bookmark. T o add a bookmark, 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Browser . TIP The Bro wser icon is one of the Quic k K e ys located on the Home screen and Launc h screen. Quic kly launc h the Bro wser [...]

  • Page 104

    102 We b Bing Maps Sear ching F or L oca tions and Places Y ou can searc h f or a location and vie w it on a map. Y ou can also searc h for places on the map that y ou ' re vie wing. T o sear ch f or a loca tion 1 . While vie wing a map, touc h the searc h box at the top of the screen. 2. In the searc h box, enter the place y ou ' re look[...]

  • Page 105

    103 4. T ouc h Go . 5. Choose to vie w directions on Bing from the Directions pop- up menu that is displa yed. Y our route is display ed on a map. 6. T o vie w a list of your directions, press the Menu Key and touc h List view . T o switc h bac k to your map route from List vie w , press the Menu Key and touc h Map view . V Z Navigator T he VZ Navi[...]

  • Page 106

    104 We b Navigating with Spok en, T urn-by- T urn Directions Y ou can use Bing Maps Navigation to get t urn-b y -t urn driving directions, both spok en and display ed on y our screen. T o navigat e with turn-by- turn dir ections © Get directions to a location, then touc h VZNavigator in the Directions pop-up menu. OR 1 . Press the Home Key , then [...]

  • Page 107

    105 Y ou can control the volume of the spok en directions with the V olume Ke y s. T o view turn-by- turn dir ections in a list Y ou can vie w eac h t urn in y our route as a list of writ ten directions. © While in Na vigation Vie w , press the Menu Key and touc h List . A screen opens with a list of t urn-b y -t urn directions to y our destinatio[...]

  • Page 108

    106 We b T o pr eview your r out e T o pre view y our route, from Na vigation V iew , press the Menu Key and touc h T rip Summary . T o view traffic conditions on your r out e T o vie w traf fic, you must be in the T rip Summar y screen. Once you are there, press the Menu Key and touc h Show T raffic . T o ge t an alternat e rout e t o your des tin[...]

  • Page 109

    107 Checking the new s and w eather T he News and W eather application of f ers w eather f orecasts and ne ws stories about common topics. Y ou can also customize the ne ws topics that are displa yed. T he News and W eather widget that you can place on y our Home screen pro vides quic k, summarized inf ormation. Open the News and W eather applicati[...]

  • Page 110

    108 We b © S wipe lef t or right to c hange news categories. © While vie wing the weather or ne ws headlines, press the Menu Key and touc h Refresh to get the latest inf ormation. Changing New s and W eather Se ttings Y ou can configure a number of set tings f or Ne ws and W eather . T he location and related set tings also af f ect the display o[...]

  • Page 111

    109 W eather settings Use my location Chec kmark to use the phone’ s location ser vice to determine y our location when displaying w eather inf ormation. Unc hec k to set the location manually , using Set Location . Set location When Use my location is unc hec k ed, touc h to specify the location f or weather inf ormation b y entering a city or p[...]

  • Page 112

    110 We b R efre sh settings T hese set tings control how frequently the inf ormation on the Ne ws and W eather widget is updated. In addition to using these set tings, adding or remo ving the News and W eather widget from the Home screen also t urns A uto-refresh on or of f . Auto-refresh Chec kmark to hav e Ne ws and W eather update inf ormation a[...]

  • Page 113

    111 RSS R eader Using RSS R eader R SS (Really Simple S yndication) is a family of w eb f eed f ormats used to publish frequently updated content suc h as blog entries, ne ws headlines or podcasts. An R SS document, whic h is called a f eed, web f eed, or c hannel, contains either a summar y of content from an associated w eb site or the full text.[...]

  • Page 114

    112 We b Af ter the free trial period, subscribers will receive a message to purc hase the application. Subscribers are then presented with the a vailable purc hase options. If af ter purc hasing Cit y ID a subscriber decides to cancel the application, the subscriber can f ollow the st andard process to cancel a subscription using the City ID appli[...]

  • Page 115

    113 W ith a R adio Plus subscription, y ou can listen ev en when y ou are not connected. T o access the Slack er application: 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Slacker . 2. Create y our account for the first visit and sign in to connect to Slac ker . Skype mobile © F ree Sk ype-to Skype calling . Speak to an y[...]

  • Page 116

    114 We b Backup A s sistant How t o A cces s and R egist er Backup A ssistant If you didn't set up Backup Assistant when you first turn on your phone, you can enable it in Settings. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Settings > Accounts & sync . 2. T ouc h Backup Assistant . 3. Create y our PIN code [...]

  • Page 117

    115 Backup Assistant can be accessed directly from the Contacts application. 1. P ress the Home Key , then touc h Contact . 2. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Backup now . If y ou've already registered y our B ac kup A ssist ant account, bac kground bac kup will be perf ormed. If not, the B ac kup Assistant registration screen will be displa[...]

  • Page 118

    116 We b Changing the backup schedule 1. P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Settings > Accounts & sync . 2. T ouc h Backup Assistant . 3. T ouc h Backup time and touc h the timeframe you w ant. F or e xample, Every late night (12am-6am) . Change your PIN code 1 P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applicati[...]

  • Page 119

    117 Kindle Shop f or books in the Kindle St ore © Bu y a book from the Kindle Store. © Experience Kindle Editions with A udio/V ideo. © Searc h and browse more than 630,00 0 books, including more than 96 of 1 1 2 New Y ork Times bestsellers. If you are a non-U .S . customer , book av ailability may v ar y . © Get free book samples. R ead the fi[...]

  • Page 120

    118 We b Video Get videos on demand right from y our phone. Go to verizonwireless.com/video . V CA ST Video on Demand Catc h your f a v orite sho ws and liv e sports from anywhere in the V CA S T co verage area. V ie w more than 1 0 0 c hannels, with additional sho ws added ev er y da y in on-demand, full-length episodes. Go to v erizon wireless.co[...]

  • Page 121

    119 9. T ouc h Ye s to view video. 1 0. The video clip will be automatically sa v ed in My Videos. * Not all Video Clips ha v e the abilit y to be do wnloaded. ** T his option will not be av ailable f or clips that are streaming only . Music and T ones Get t uned in with V erizon W ireless Media Store and V CA S T Music with Rhapsody ® . V erizon [...]

  • Page 122

    120 We b V CA ST Music with Rhapsody ® Bu y and download individual trac ks or subscribe to get unlimited access to millions of songs. S ystem requirements: Windows ® XP , W indo ws Vista ® or W indo ws 7 . Pur chase songs on your phone 1 . Browse the catalog and select the trac k o 1 . r album you wish to purc hase. 2. Confirm the purc hase and[...]

  • Page 123

    121 Play songs T o pla y a song or album, find it in My Librar y , under Sources. Sync y our music f rom y our PC to y our phone 1 . Download V CA S T f or free at verizonwireless.com/music and inst all it on y our PC. 2. Connect y our phone and PC using a USB cable. 3. Drag the Notifications panel do wn and touc h USB Connection Mode . 4. T ouc h [...]

  • Page 124

    Mobile IM Allo ws you to send and receiv e an Instant Message at any time. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key . 2. T ouc h Mobile IM . 3. Choose a Mobile IM community to sign in to. 4. Enter y our user name and passw ord and touc h Sign In . Contact s T he Contacts application allo ws y ou to store names, phone numbe[...]

  • Page 125

    T o open y our Contact s application © P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Contacts . OR P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . NO TE Y ou can also access your contacts by using Quic k Contact. All of y our cont acts are displa y ed alphabetically in a list. If y ou ha ve a ne w p[...]

  • Page 126

    Contact Multiselect Y ou can work with multiple contacts at once. While vie wing y our cont acts, press the Menu Key to access the Multiselect f eature that allo ws y ou to send, share, or delete. T o Use the Multiselect F eature 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . 2. P ress the Menu Key and touc h Multisele[...]

  • Page 127

    T o open a list of your fav orite con tacts © Open y our Contacts application then touc h the Favorites tab at the top of the screen. T he Favorites t ab lists the contacts you'v e added to the list, f ollow ed b y a list of y our most frequently called contacts. T o view details about a contact 1 . Open your Contacts application. 2. T ouc h [...]

  • Page 128

    A dding Contact s Y ou can add cont acts on your phone and sync hroniz e them with the cont acts in y our Google TM A ccount, Microsof t Ex c hange A ctiv eS ync account, or other accounts that support syncing cont acts. T he Contacts application tries to join ne w addresses with existing cont acts, to create a single entr y . Y ou can also manage [...]

  • Page 129

    Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contact s If y ou hav e contacts stored in vCard format on a microSD card y ou can import them into y our Contacts application on y our phone. Y ou can also e xport cont acts in vCard f ormat onto a microSD card. Export to bac k them up to a computer or other device or so y ou can send a cont act via email. T o imp[...]

  • Page 130

    T o export contacts t o your micr oSD car d Y ou can export all of the contacts on your phone to y our microSD card, as vCard files. Y ou can then copy this file to a computer or another de vice that is compatible with this format, suc h as an address book application. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . 2. P re[...]

  • Page 131

    A dding a Contact t o Y our F av orite s T he Favorites t ab contains a short list of the cont acts y ou communicate with most of ten. T o add a contact t o your fav orit es list 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . 2. T ouc h a cont act to vie w its det ails. 3. T ouc h the gold st ar to the right of the contact[...]

  • Page 132

    E diting Con tact Details Y ou can c hange or add details sav ed in y our cont act entries. Y ou can also set specific ringtones to specific cont acts or determine whether calls from specific cont acts are div erted to y our v oicemail. Some cont act entries contain information from multiple sources: inf ormation that you added manually , inf ormat[...]

  • Page 133

    T o change a contact ’ s default phone number T he default phone number is used when y ou initiate a call or send a te xt message using the context menu (b y touc hing and holding a cont act). 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . 2. T ouc h the name of a cont act in the list to vie w its det ails. 3. T ouc h an[...]

  • Page 134

    T o delet e a contact 1 . Open your Contacts list or Fa v orites list. 2. T ouc h the name of a cont act in the list to vie w its det ails. 3. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Delete contact . If y ou delete a cont act from Google Contacts (or another account with edit able contacts), the cont act is also deleted from Cont acts on the w eb the nex[...]

  • Page 135

    T o connect by using Quick C ontact f or Android TM 1 . T ouc h a cont act's pict ure to open Quic k Cont act f or Android. 2. In the Quic k Cont act menu that opens, touc h the icon that indicates ho w you w ant to communicate. T he icons displa yed are dependent on the type of information y ou'v e sa ved into the contact entr y . T o c [...]

  • Page 136

    NO TE Anytime y ou see the Dial Key next to a number , suc h as in your Fa v orites or Call log , just touc h it to call that number . T o call a contact ’ s default number 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . 2. T ouc h and hold the entr y f or the cont act to call. 3. T ouc h Call contact in the menu that ope[...]

  • Page 137

    3. T ouc h Only contacts with phones to select or deselect this option. When selected, a green c hec kmark will appear . NO TE ● Y ou can sort the Cont act list b y First name or Last name using Display options ● Y ou can also view contact names as First name first or Last name first using Display options 4. Af ter you'v e made y our selec[...]

  • Page 138

    Joining Contact s When y ou add an account or add cont acts in other w a y s, suc h as by e xc hanging emails, the Contacts application at tempts to a v oid duplication b y joining cont act inf ormation automatically . Y ou can also join cont acts manually . T o join contacts 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Contacts in the Quic k Ke y s bar . [...]

  • Page 139

    Separating Con tact Inf ormation Eac h cont act entr y on your phone ma y contain ‘ joined ’ inf ormation from a v ariet y of sources. If cont act inf ormation from dif f erent sources w as joined in er ror , you can separate the inf ormation bac k into individual cont act entries on y our phone. T o separate contact inf orma tion 1 . Press the[...]

  • Page 140

    T o add an account T o add some accounts, y ou may need to obtain det ails from an I T support represent ativ e about the ser vice to whic h the account connects. F or example, y ou ma y need to know the account’ s domain or ser ver address. 1 . Open the A ccounts & S ync set tings screen. Y ou can do this from the Contacts application. Press[...]

  • Page 141

    4. F ollow the onscreen steps to enter the required and optional inf ormation about the account. Most accounts require a username and passw ord, but the det ails depend on the kind of account and the configuration of the ser vice you’ re connecting to. F or det ails about adding accounts based on Microsof t Ex c hange A ctiv eS ync. These section[...]

  • Page 142

    Configuring Accoun t Sync and Display Options Y ou can configure bac k ground data use and sync hronization options f or all of the applications on your phone. Y ou can also configure what kinds of dat a y ou sync hroniz e f or eac h account. Some applications, suc h as Gmail and Calendar , hav e their o wn sync hronization set tings. Some applicat[...]

  • Page 143

    2. T ouc h Background data to place a c hec kmark to control application and ser vices dat a transmission when y ou are not w orking with them directly , but they are r unning in the bac kground. If y ou remov e the c hec kmark, Gmail stops receiving ne w mail, Calendar stops syncing e vents, and so on, until y ou manually refresh the application o[...]

  • Page 144

    T o sync informa tion manually 1 . Open the A ccounts & S ync set tings screen. F rom the Contacts application, press the Menu Key , then touc h More > Accounts . Y ou can also access it from the Settings application. 2. T ouc h the account whose dat a y ou w ant to sync. 3. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Sync now . T o change an account [...]

  • Page 145

    Email Opening Email and the A ccount s Scr een Y ou can use the Email application to read email from ser vices other than Gmail TM . T he Email application supports the f ollowing account t ypes: POP3, IMAP and Ex c hange. T o open the Email application © P ress the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Email . TIP A shortcut to ope[...]

  • Page 146

    Eac h folder and account on the A ccounts screen displa y s the number of unread messages in green, or will displa y the number of messages in St ar red, Draf ts and Outbox in gra y . Y ou can touc h an account to vie w its Inbo x, or an account's f older icon to view a list of that account's f olders. T he account from whic h you send em[...]

  • Page 147

    R eading Y our Messages Y ou can read messages from your Combined Inbo x, from the Inbo x, or from other f olders from the individual accounts. T o r ead a message 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h Applications Launcher Key > Email . 2. T ouc h the message you w ant to read. T he message opens in a screen that includes information about who s[...]

  • Page 148

    R esponding t o a Message T here are many options ho w y ou can respond to a receiv ed email message. Y ou can reply to it, for ward it or e v en just delete it. T o r eply to or f or w ard a me ssage © While reading a message, touc h Reply or Reply all (a v ailable at the bot tom of the screen). OR © P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Reply , Rep[...]

  • Page 149

    Starring Mes sages Y ou can add st ars to import ant messages to mak e it easy to k eep trac k of them. When you star a message, a St arred f older will be added to the A ccounts screen. T o star a mes sage © While reading a message, touc h the st ar in its header . OR © F rom an account's Inbo x or a folder , touc h a message's st ar .[...]

  • Page 150

    Composing and Sending E mail Y ou can send email to your contacts or to other people or groups. T o compose and send a mes sage 1 . While in the Email application, press the Menu Key , then touc h Compose . 2. Enter an address f or the message's intended recipient. As y ou enter te xt, matc hing addresses are of f ered from y our Cont acts. Y [...]

  • Page 151

    Please note that messages sent using an Ex c hange account will not be located on the phone; the y will, how e v er , be located on the Ex c hange ser v er itself . If y ou want to see y our sent messages in the Sent f older (or with the Sent label), y ou will of ten need to open the Sent folder/label, press the Menu Key , then touc h Refresh . W o[...]

  • Page 152

    A dding and E diting Email Account s T he first time you open the Email application, y ou will be prompted to set up an email account. Af ter that, you can configure Email to send and receiv e email from additional accounts. T he accounts that y ou configure will be display ed in the A ccounts screen. T he Email set up wizard helps y ou set up your[...]

  • Page 153

    3. T ouc h Next or , if you need to enter email account set tings the wizard can't configure f or you, touc h Manual setup . If y ou touc h Next , the Email application at tempts to communicate with y our email ser vice provider to v alidate y our account for sending and receiving mail, using just y our email address and passw ord. T his is su[...]

  • Page 154

    T o delet e an email account 1 . Open the Email application , press the Menu Key , then touc h Accounts . 2. T ouc h and hold the account you w ant to delete. 3. T ouc h Remove account in the menu that opens. 4. T ouc h OK in the dialog bo x to confirm that you w ant to delete the account. T o change an account ’ s settings Y ou can c hange a num[...]

  • Page 155

    Signature Allo ws you to create a custom signat ure to include with y our outgoing email. Email check frequency Sets how of ten Email c hec ks for ne w email sent to this account. Default account Sets this account as the def ault account for when y ou want to send an email from y our phone. Email notifications Sets whether y ou w ant to receive not[...]

  • Page 156

    Incoming ser v er settings Y our account's incoming set tings are dif f erent, depending on the kind of email ser vice for the account: POP3, IMAP , Exc hange A ctiveS ync. 154 Communication DomainUsername If y our Exc hange Activ eS ync ser v er requires that you specify a domain, enter it bef ore the bac kslash. Other wise, just enter y our[...]

  • Page 157

    155 Communication P ort Set the Securit y type (follo wing item) first f or the ser ver port number to be entered automatically , if it is a vailable. Or , enter a dif f erent port number if your email ser vice provider requires it. Securit y type Select the securit y type required by y our email ser vice pro vider . Select the Accept all certifica[...]

  • Page 158

    Out going ser v er settings If y ou use an IMAP or POP3 account for receiving email, y ou t ypically use an SMTP ser v er to send email from that account. Microsof t Exc hange A ctiv eS ync accounts do not ha ve separate outgoing ser ver set tings. 156 Communication SMTP ser ver T he domain name of your email ser vice pro vider ' s SMTP ser ve[...]

  • Page 159

    F acebook F acebook f or L G Application T he Facebook f or LG application on y our phone lets y ou k eep up and st a y close with y our friends in F acebook. It of f ers most of the f eatures that y ou are f amiliar with when using F acebook on your computer . NO TE If you ha v e more than one Facebook account, y ou can sign in to the Facebook app[...]

  • Page 160

    A dding a F acebook widget A dd the My St at us F acebook widget to a Home screen pane to let y ou quic kly share your thoughts and vie w y our friends ’ st at us updates. NO TE The widget will only link to the F acebook account that y ou logged into on the Facebook application as the main account. 1 . Press and hold a spot on a Home screen pane [...]

  • Page 161

    1 . Shows all f eeds from your friends. P ress and hold a f eed then t ap Like in the dialog bo x that appears if y ou w ant to mark it. T ouc h the username or thumbnail image to view his/her profile. 2. T ouc h to view y our F acebook profile. This sho ws y ou all the f eeds, private inf ormation and photos on y our wall and profile. 3. Sho ws a [...]

  • Page 162

    Sending a facebook message Y ou can only send a facebook message to y our friends. 1 . Make sure y ou are on the Home screen. If y ou are not, press the Menu Key , then touc h Home . 2. T ouc h Inbox > New message . Y ou can also send a facebook message from y our friends profile screen. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h W rite > Facebook mes[...]

  • Page 163

    T o use Visual V oice Mail 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > V oicemail . 2. If it is the first visit, subscribe from the subscription page. 3. Af ter the subscription, y ou are required to enter the pin code. Y ou are only allow ed to c hange the pin code b y calling v oicemail (dial *86). 4. Af ter entering t[...]

  • Page 164

    Gmail Gmail is Diff er ent Gmail is web-based : Y our messages are stored on-line, on Google TM ser vers; but y ou can read, write, and organiz e messages b y using the Gmail application on y our phone, or by using a w eb bro wser on a computer . Because y our mail is stored on Google ser vers, y ou can searc h y our entire message histor y , bac k[...]

  • Page 165

    filters that y ou use to organize y our messages, but y ou can label a message. Gmail on the w eb of f ers complete inf ormation about the ser vice, so it's the best place to learn about all of the f eat ures of Gmail. Gmail is for Gmail: Of course you can use Gmail to send email to an y email address, and any one can send email to y ou at y o[...]

  • Page 166

    : indicates that this message w as sent directly to y ou. : indicates that this message w as that you w ere CC'd on. (No indicator): indicates that this message w as sent to a group that includes y ou. T o open y our Inbo x when Gmail is running © T ouc h the Back Key until y ou ret urn to y our Inbox. OR © When reading a message, press the [...]

  • Page 167

    2. T ouc h the account that cont ains the email y ou w ant to read. R eading Y our Messages When vie wing a list of conv ersations in y our Inbo x or in an y list of labeled con versations, y ou can open a con v ersation to read its messages. T o r ead a message © T ouc h a conv ersation that contains the message you w ant to read. A con versation[...]

  • Page 168

    T o r eread a me ssage When y ou open a conv ersation, messages that y ou'v e already read are minimiz ed into a t ab that indicates the number of hidden messages. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gmail . T hen touc h the conv ersation y ou w ant to view and the tab indicating minimized messages. 2. T ouc[...]

  • Page 169

    Composing and Sending a Me ssage Y ou can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses. T o compose and send a mes sage 1 . Press the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gmail , then press the Menu Key and touc h Compose . 2. Enter a recipient's address. As y ou enter te xt, matc[...]

  • Page 170

    R eplying to or F or war ding a Message Y ou can continue an email conv ersation b y replying to a message or b y for warding it. T o r eply to or f or w ard a me ssage 1 . Scroll to the bot tom of a message. 2. T ouc h Reply , Reply to all , or Forward . R eplying to or for warding messages without c hanging the subject adds y our reply to the cur[...]

  • Page 171

    W orking with Con ver sations in Bat ches Y ou can arc hiv e, label, delete, or perf orm other actions on a batc h of con versations at once, in y our Inbo x or in another label vie ws. 1 . F rom the Inbox or a f older with another label, touc h the c hec kmark for all the messages y ou w ant to include in the batc h. When y ou c hec kmark a con v [...]

  • Page 172

    L abeling a Conv ersation As mentioned pre viously , con v ersations are organized b y labels. Gmail has se veral def ault labels, but y ou can also add y our o wn through Gmail on the w eb. T o label a conv ersation 1 . When reading a con v ersation's messages, press the Menu Key , then touc h Change labels . 2. In the dialog bo x that opens,[...]

  • Page 173

    Starring a Mes sage Y ou can st ar an import ant message or con v ersation to mak e it easy to locate again. T o star a mes sage © When reading a message, touc h the st ar in its header . OR © When vie wing a list of conv ersations, touc h its star to st ar the ne w est message in the con v ersation. T o unstar a mes sage © T ouc h its st ar aga[...]

  • Page 174

    2. T ouc h a label to view a list of con v ersations with that label. Note that the con versation list will resemble y our Inbo x. Most of the options a vailable while using y our Inbo x will also be a vailable while vie wing these lists of labeled messages. R eporting Spam T he Gmail webmail ser vice is quite ef f ectiv e at pre v enting spam (jun[...]

  • Page 175

    2. Enter the w ord or words to searc h f or , then touc h Search to the right of the te xt field or touc h Go . A list of results will appear , displaying all of the con versations with emails that contain the words y ou searc hed for . Y ou can open these emails as you w ould an y email in your Inbo x; you also ha v e the same options a v ailable.[...]

  • Page 176

    T o select which con versations t o synchr onize 1 . Press the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gmail . 2. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h More > Settings > Labels . T he S ync hronization set tings screen opens, displaying a list of y our Gmail labels. Belo w eac h label is its current sync hronization set ting: Sync al[...]

  • Page 177

    Appending a Signatur e to Y our Messages Y ou add information to e v er y email you send, suc h as y our name, cont act inf ormation, or e v en “ Sent from m y Android TM phone ”. 1 . Press the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gmail . 2. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h More > Settings > Signature . 3. Enter a signat [...]

  • Page 178

    General Settings Signature Allo ws you to create a customiz ed signat ure to include with y our outgoing messages. Confirm actions Sho w a confirmation dialog whenev er y ou perf orm follo wing actions: Archive, Delete and Send . Auto Advance Sets whic h screen to display af ter y ou delete or arc hive a con v ersation. Message text size Sets te xt[...]

  • Page 179

    Mes saging Opening Messaging T o open Messaging © P ress the Home Key , then touc h Messaging in the Quic k Ke y s bar . T he Messaging window will open, where y ou can create a ne w message or open an ongoing message thread. © T ouc h New message to st art a ne w te xt or multimedia message. © T ouc h an existing message thread to open it. T o [...]

  • Page 180

    Ex changing Messages Y ou can send text (SMS) messages of up to 1 60 c haracters to another mobile phone. If y ou keep typing af ter the limit, your message is deliv ered as a series of messages. Multimedia (MMS) messages can cont ain te xt and a pict ure, a recorded v oice, an audio file, a video, or a pict ure slidesho w . T he Messaging applicat[...]

  • Page 181

    4. T ouc h Send to send the message. T he Message window opens, with y our message displa y ed. R esponses appear in the same window , creating a message thread with that cont act. T o cr eate and send a multimedia mes sage 1 . On the Messaging screen, touc h New message. 2. Enter a mobile phone number or email address in the To field. As y ou type[...]

  • Page 182

    ● If y ou touc h Slideshow ,a menu opens and allows y ou to assemble photos into a slidesho w (up to 1 0 slides) to at t ac h to the message. Use the but tons in the Compose Message screen to pre view the message, replace the pict ure, or remo v e the slide. 6. T ouc h Send to send the message. T o r espond to me ssages y ou r eceive If y ou &apo[...]

  • Page 183

    St orage settings Delete old messages Chec kmark to allow the phone to delete older messages in a thread when the T ext message limit or Multimedia message limit is reac hed. Remo v e c hec kmark to keep all messages. T ext message limit Sets the number of messages to sav e per thread of te xt messages. Multimedia message limit Sets the number of m[...]

  • Page 184

    Notification se ttings Notifications T ouc h to c hec kmark and allo w y our phone to displa y notifications in the st at us bar whene v er y ou receiv e a new message. Select ringtone Sets the ringtone to sound when y ou receive ne w message notifications. V ibrate Sets the phone to vibrate (or not) when you receiv e a ne w message notification. H[...]

  • Page 185

    T alk Signing in and Opening your F riends List Y ou sign into Google T alk to c hat with your friends. Y ou remain signed in, ev en when y ou're using other applications, until y ou deliberately sign out. T o open Google T alk and sign in © P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > T alk . When y ou first open Goog[...]

  • Page 186

    T o sign out of Google T alk Y ou can sign out of Google T alk. F or example, if y ou w ant to limit Google T alk con versations to y our computer . Also, signing out can also e xtend your bat ter y lif e. © F rom y our F riends list, press the Menu Key , then touc h Sign out . Y ou will no longer receive c hat notifications or see others' Go[...]

  • Page 187

    T o enter an emoticon (smile y), just press the Menu Key , then touc h More > Insert smiley to open a list of emoticons. Y our c hat session will remain open until y ou end it. F riends y ou're c hat ting with are displa y ed at the top of y our F riends list, with the most recent message displa yed in a blac k-on-white balloon. T o accept [...]

  • Page 188

    T o invit e a friend to join a gr oup chat When y ou're c hat ting, you can in vite additional friends to join a group c hat. 1 . On a c hat screen, press the Menu Key , then touc h Add to chat . 2. T ouc h the name of the friend to invite. T he friend you in vited and the cur rent participants will receiv e an invitation to a group c hat. Eac[...]

  • Page 189

    Changing and Monitoring Online S tatus Google T alk allo ws you to c hange ho w y ou appear to others; y ou can c hange your online stat us and st at us messages, as w ell as the pict ure that appears ne xt to y our name on your friend's F riends list. T o change your online s tatus 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launche[...]

  • Page 190

    T o change your s tatus message 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > T alk . 2. T ouc h the st at us message field, at the top of y our F riends list. 3. Enter a ne w st at us message. 4. T ouc h Done . T o change your pictur e 1 . T ouc h your status at the top of y our F riends list, then touc h y our pict ure. [...]

  • Page 191

    T o add a friend to y our F riends list Y ou can invite an y one with a Google A ccount to become your friend in Google T alk, so y ou can c hat with eac h other and stay up- to-date with eac h others' online st at us. 1 . F rom the F riends list, press the Menu Key , then touc h Add friend . 2. Enter y our friend's Gmail address, then to[...]

  • Page 192

    T o add a friend to the 'Mos t popular' group Y ou can set a friend to alwa y s appear in your Most popular F riends list. 1 . F rom the F riends list, touc h and hold a friend's name. If y ou don't see the friend's name, press the Menu Key , then touc h All friends . 2. T ouc h Always show friend in the menu that opens. T [...]

  • Page 193

    T o configure no tifications f or ne w Google T alk messages 1 . F rom the F riends list, press the Menu Key , then touc h Settings . 2. Chec kmark IM notifications to receiv e a notification in the St at us bar when a ne w c hat message arriv es. 3. T ouc h Select ringtone to open a list of the ringtones that will ring to notify y ou of a new c ha[...]

  • Page 194

    T witter T witter f or L G application T weeting on your phone Use the T wit ter application to send out tweets, read and receiv e t w eets from people, searc h f or ne w T wit ter users to follo w and more. 1 . If you did not sign in to y our T wit ter account when you first t urned on the phone, f ollo w the onscreen instr uctions to sign into y [...]

  • Page 195

    1 . Shows all tweets from people y ou f ollo w . Press and hold a t w eet to open an options menu to let y ou retweet. T ouc h the username to view its profile. Y ou can also t ap the thumbnail image to open a Quic k Cont act menu. 2. Sho ws all tweets that mention y our username using the “@[y our username]” conv ention. 3. T ouc h to view y o[...]

  • Page 196

    Sear ching f or T witter users t o f ollow 1 . While on the T wit ter home screen, touc h People you follow . 2. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h New . 3. Enter k ey w ords in the Search Contacts te xt field, then touc h Done . 4. On the Searc h result screen, touc h Add next to the one(s) y ou want to f ollo w . Sending a dir ect message Y ou can[...]

  • Page 197

    Notification Af ter set ting the auto refresh frequency , y ou can set the T witter application to notify y ou when y ou receiv e a direct message or a message mentioned y ou (@me message) by c hec kmarking the corresponding bo xes. The Phone application T he phone f eat ures of y our de vice include man y w a ys to mak e calls. © P ress the Home [...]

  • Page 198

    © New contact to add a new contact to your list. © Multiselect to be able to select multiple entries to manage them as a group. © Display options to set how y our list is displa y ed. © Backup now to bac k up your Cont acts list. © More to access A ccounts, Import/Export, My profile. F avorit es T his t ab displa y s y our Fa v orite contacts,[...]

  • Page 199

    V oice Dialer L earn to dial a number or open an application by v oice. © T his f eat ure ma y be una v ailable depending on y our region. © Y our device can recogniz e only American English commands. © R ecognized languages ma y v ar y depending on y our region. Call a Contact b y V oice Dialling Y ou can call numbers directly by sa ying the co[...]

  • Page 200

    V oice Sear ch Y ou can searc h b y v oice with just a simple touc h of V oice Search . 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > V oice Search . 2. W ait f or the "Speak now" prompt, then sa y y our quer y . T he searc h results will be display ed and f ormat ted for the Android bro wser . 3. T ouc h the res[...]

  • Page 201

    199 Camera P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Camera . Getting t o know the viewfinder NO TE A memor y card needs to be inserted and mounted to be able to use the Camera application. TIP! Y ou can close all the set ting icons to give a clearer vie wfinder screen. Just touc h the center of the viewfinder once. T o r[...]

  • Page 202

    200 Ent ertainment Using the f ocus mode Y ou can select from the follo wing f ocus options: Auto Focus – Sets the camera to focus automatically . Macro – Sets the camera to be able to t ak e e xtreme close-ups. If y ou are tr ying to t ak e a close-up shot but the focus bo x remains red, tr y turning the macro mode on. Face tracking – Sets t[...]

  • Page 203

    201 Once you’ ve tak en the phot o Y our captured photo will appear on the screen until y ou touc h an option or icon to proceed. NO TE Simply touc h the screen to redispla y photo options if the y recede from the screen. Share T ouc h to share your photo using Bluetooth , Email , Facebook for LG , Gmail , Messaging , Picasa , T witter for LG , o[...]

  • Page 204

    202 Ent ertainment White balance – Ensures white areas in your video are realistic. T o enable y our camera to adjust the white balance correctly , y ou may need to determine the light conditions. Choose from Auto , Incandescent , Sunny , Fluorescent , and Cloudy . Color effect – Select a color tone for y our ne w photo. Choose from Off, Mono, [...]

  • Page 205

    203 Reset – R estores all the set tings bac k the the def aults. P rovides a quic k guide to the Camera application. T ouc h whene ver y ou w ant to find out ho w a f eature or option operates. TIP! When you e xit the Camera application, all set tings will return to their defaults, e x cept image size and image quality . An y non-def ault set tin[...]

  • Page 206

    204 Ent ertainment Video Camera P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Camera . Getting t o know the viewfinder Shooting a quick video 1 . Open the Camera application. P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Camera . 2. Slide the Camera mode icon do wn to c hange to Video mode. T he Camera [...]

  • Page 207

    205 A fter shoo ting a video A still image representing y our video will appear on the screen until y ou touc h an option or icon to proceed. NO TE Simply touc h the screen to redispla y video options if the y recede from the screen. Share T ouc h to share your video using Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Messaging , or Y ouT ube. NO TE Additional c harges[...]

  • Page 208

    206 Ent ertainment TIP! If you set the video f or MMS , the video size is automatically set to QV GA. Y ou can low er it to QCIF , but you cannot increase it to V GA. V ideo quality – Choose from Super fine , Fine and Normal . Th e finer the qualit y , the sharper the video. Ho w ev er , the file siz e will increase as a result, whic h means you?[...]

  • Page 209

    207 3. T ouc h More > Set as > Set W allpaper . 4. A djust the cropping bo x, if necessar y , then touc h Save . Galler y Opening Galler y and Viewing Y our Albums Open the Gallery application to vie w albums of y our pict ures and videos. T o open Galler y and view y our albums © T ouc h Galler y on the Home screen or on the Launc h screen.[...]

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    208 Ent ertainment © T ouc h an album to open it and view its contents. T he pict ures and videos in the album are displa yed in c hronological order . © T ouc h a pict ure or video in an album to view it. © R et urn to the main Galler y screen at any time b y touc hing at the top lef t of the screen. W orking with Albums Albums are groups of im[...]

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    209 T o change how the con tent s of an album ar e displayed Y ou can view the images and videos in y our albums in a c hronological grid or in st ac ks, sorted b y the date and the location where the y were taken. Y ou switc h album vie ws with the Album V iew switc h at the top right of the screen. © Drag the Album Vie w switc h to the right to [...]

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    210 Ent ertainment T o W ork with B atche s of Pictur es or Videos In addition to w orking with whole albums and with individual pict ures, y ou can select one or more pict ures or videos in an album to w ork on them in batc hes. F or e xample, to send a f ew pict ures from an album to a friend. 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications[...]

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    211 T o get details about an album 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gallery . 2. P ress the Menu Key t wice. 3. Chec kmark or unc hec kmark the album(s) y ou w ant to see det ails about. 4. T ouc h More at the bot tom right of the screen, then touc h Details from the pop-up menu. T o delet e an album Y ou can [...]

  • Page 214

    212 Ent ertainment W orking with Pictur es Use Galler y to view pict ures that y ou ' v e taken with the Camera application, do wnloaded, copied onto your microSD card, or that are stored in Picasa w eb albums. T o view and br ow se pictur es 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gallery . © T urn the phone t[...]

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    213 T o wat ch a slidesho w of y our picture s © T ouc h a pict ure to view the control but tons, then touc h Slideshow . © T ouc h the screen, or press the Back Key , to end the slidesho w . T o ro tat e a picture 1 . T ouc h a pict ure you w ant to rotate, then touc h Menu . 2. T ouc h More . A menu opens with tools f or working with the pict u[...]

  • Page 216

    214 Ent ertainment T o crop a pictur e Y ou can crop and sav e pict ures that are stored on y our microSD card. 1 . T ouc h the picture y ou w ant to crop, then touc h Menu . 2. T ouc h More . 3. T ouc h Crop . T he cropping box appears on top of the pict ure. 4. Use the cropping bo x to select the portion of the pict ure to k eep; the rest of the [...]

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    215 T o get details about a pictur e 1 . T ouc h the picture y ou w ant, then touc h Menu . 2. T ouc h More . 3. T ouc h Details . T o shar e a picture Y ou can share a picture b y sending it to friends or posting it in a Picasa w eb album. 1 . T ouc h the picture y ou w ant to share, then touc h Menu . 2. T ouc h Share . 3. In the menu that opens,[...]

  • Page 218

    216 Ent ertainment W orking with Videos Use the Gallery application to pla y videos that y ou ' v e t ak en with the Camera application and to share them with friends. T o play videos © Open a Galler y album then touc h a video. (T o open the Galler y application, press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gallery .) [...]

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    217 T o share a video Y ou can share your videos in a v ariet y of w a y s including sending it b y email or multimedia (MMS) message, or via a Bluetooth device. Or , you e v en ha v e the option to share your videos publicly b y uploading it to the Y ouT ube T M website. 1 . Press the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Gallery , [...]

  • Page 220

    218 Ent ertainment Mark et Opening Andr oid Market and Finding Applications Open Android Mark et to bro wse and searc h for free and paid applications. T o open Andr oid Mark et application © T ouc h Market on the Home screen or on the Launc h screen. When y ou open Android Market application for the first time, y ou must read and accept the terms[...]

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    219 T o bro w se f or applications Y ou can browse applications b y categor y and sort them in dif f erent ways . 1 . On Android Mark et home page, touc h a top-le v el categor y . T hese are display ed as tab but tons near the top of the screen and include Apps, Games, and V erizon . 2. Scroll to vie w subcategories and touc h the one you w ant to[...]

  • Page 222

    220 Ent ertainment T o open a scr een with details about an application © At an y time while browsing Android Market, touc h an application to open its det ails screen. T he Application det ails screens include a description, ratings, comments, and related inf ormation about the application. F rom this screen, y ou can download, install, uninst al[...]

  • Page 223

    221 Dow nloading and Installing Applications When y ou find an application you w ant, y ou can install it on your phone. T o dow nload and install an application B efore y ou can do wnload a paid application, y ou must set up a billing arrangement. 1 . Find an application you w ant and open its details screen. In the application ’ s details scree[...]

  • Page 224

    222 Ent ertainment 3. T ouc h Install (f or free applications) or Buy (f or paid applications). If the application requires access to y our dat a or control of an y functions on your phone, Mark et tells y ou what the application can access. W ARNING! Read this screen carefully . Be especially cautious with applications that hav e access to man y f[...]

  • Page 225

    223 T o cr eate a Google Check out account Y ou must hav e a Google Chec kout account associated with y our Google A ccount to purc hase items from Android Mark et. © On y our computer , go to ht tp://c hec k out.google.com to est ablish a Google Chec k out account. OR © T he first time you use y our phone to bu y an item from Android Mark et, y [...]

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    224 Ent ertainment T o uninstall an application 1 . On Android Mark et home screen, press the Menu Key , then touc h Downloads . 2. T ouc h the application you w ant to uninstall. 3. T ouc h Uninstall . 4. T ouc h OK in the confirmation dialog bo x. 5. T ouc h the explanation that best matc hes wh y y ou’ re uninst alling then touc h OK . T he ap[...]

  • Page 227

    225 T o set whether y ou’ re no tified about updat ed applications 1 . On Android Mark et home screen, press the Menu Key , then touc h Downloads . 2. P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Notifications . 3. Select whether or not to be notified of updates to the applications y ou’ v e downloaded. 4. T ouc h OK . T o rat e an application Y ou can aw[...]

  • Page 228

    226 Ent ertainment Music T ransf erring Music Files t o Y our Phone T he Music application pla ys audio files that are stored on y our phone ' s microSD card. Cop y audio files from your computer onto the microSD card bef ore you open the Music application. The Music application supports audio files in numerous f ormats, including MP3, M4A (DR[...]

  • Page 229

    227 Opening Music and W orking with Y our Librar y Af ter you ' v e copied some music onto y our microSD card y ou can open the Music application and see y our librar y of music files, sorted in one of f our wa y s. T o open Music and view your music library © T ouc h Music on the Home screen or on the Launc h screen. T he Music application s[...]

  • Page 230

    228 Ent ertainment T o sear ch f or music in y our library 1 . Open the main Librar y screen, then press the Search K ey . 2. St art typing the name of the artist, album, or trac k you ' re looking f or . Matc hing songs are displa y ed in the list belo w the searc h box. 3. T ouc h a matc hing song to play it or touc h a matc hing album or ar[...]

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    229 Playing Music Y ou can listen to music using the phone ' s built-in speaker , through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP profile. T o play music © T ouc h a song in your librar y to listen to it. OR © While vie wing a list of trac ks in an album, press the Menu Key , then touc h Play al[...]

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    230 Ent ertainment T o contr ol playback T he Playbac k screen contains sev eral icons that y ou can touc h to control the pla ybac k of songs, albums, and playlists: T o c on trol playback v olume In addition to the tec hniques for set ting media v olume, y ou can control the v olume of music in the Music application. © P ress the phone ' s [...]

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    231 © V iew the cur rent pla ylist that P art y Shuf fle is pla ying b y touc hing the Playlist icon on the Playbac k screen. © A dd a trac k to the end of the P art y Shuf fle playlist b y touc hing and holding the name of a trac k in your librar y . In the menu that opens, touc h Add to playlist , then touc h Current playlist . © Stop P arty S[...]

  • Page 234

    232 Ent ertainment Key , then touc hing Add to playlist or touc hing Save as playlist to sa v e all the songs in an album that y ou ' re pla ying as a pla ylist. T o add a song to a pla ylist 1 . While vie wing a list of trac ks in the Librar y , touc h and hold a song to displa y an options menu. 2. T ouc h Add to playlist . 3. T ouc h the na[...]

  • Page 235

    233 Video Play er Y ou can play a wide v ariet y of videos using the V ideo pla yer . The video pla yer supports the f ollo wing file f ormats: 3gp, mp4, a vi, wmv , flv , mkv (Codec: MPEG4, H.263, Sorenson H.263, H.264, V C- 1, DivX/XviD). • Supported file f ormats are dependent on the sof t w are v ersion of the phone. • If the file siz e ex [...]

  • Page 236

    234 Ent ertainment Y ouT ube TM Opening Y ouT ube and W atching Videos Y ou can browse, searc h f or , view , upload, and rank Y ouT ube videos on y our phone with the Y ouT ube application. T o open the Y ouT ube application © T ouc h Y ouT ube on the Home screen or on the Launc h screen. Y ouT ube presents the videos grouped into categories, suc[...]

  • Page 237

    235 T o wat ch and int eract with Y ouT ube videos © T ouc h a video to play it. © T ouc h the screen to view the Pla ybac k controls. Y ou can pause, skip f or ward or bac kw ard, or drag the slider to the point in the video y ou want to w atc h. © P ress the Back Key to stop pla ybac k and return to the videos list. © P ress the the Menu Key [...]

  • Page 238

    236 Ent ertainment T o shar e your videos on Y ouT ube Y ou can record and share a video using Y ouT ube. First, you must create a Y ouT ube account and sign into it on your phone. Y ou can also share the videos you record with the Camera application b y uploading them to Y ouT ube. 1 . T ouc h Camera at the top right of main Y ouT ube screen. 2. I[...]

  • Page 239

    237 R ecor d a V oice Memo 1 . Press the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > V oice Recorder . 2. T ap Record to st art recording . 3. Speak into the microphone. 4. When y ou're finished, touc h Stop . T he recording is automatically sav ed to y our recordings list. © T ouc h Play to listen to y our recording . © T ouc [...]

  • Page 240

    238 Ent ertainment © T ouc h Share to send via Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, or Messaging . © T ouc h Sort by to c hoose ho w to displa y the list, either b y date or b y name. V oice R ecor der Cont ext Menu T o access the V oice Recorder conte xt memo, touc h and hold the file name. The pop-up menu that appears includes the f ollo wing options: File[...]

  • Page 241

    239 T etris T etris lets y ou spin, flic k and mov e the Minos in three c hallenging modes. Clear lines and ro ws as fast as y ou can to rac k up a big score in thrilling F ort y Lines mode. Race against the cloc k to earn points in action pac ked Ultra mode. See ho w long y ou can sur viv e as the Minos rain do wn faster and f aster in Marathon mo[...]

  • Page 242

    240 T ool Calendar Viewing Y our Calendar and E v ent s Open the Calendar application to vie w e vents y ou’ v e created or that others ha ve in vited y ou to. When y ou first set up your phone, y ou configured it to use an e xisting Google A ccount, or you created a ne w account. The first time y ou open the Calendar application on y our phone, [...]

  • Page 243

    241 T o change y our calendar view © P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Agenda , Day , W eek , or Month . Eac h view displa y s the e v ents in y our calendar for the period of time specified. © T o vie w more information about an e v ent in A genda, Da y , or W eek view , touc h the ev ent. © T o vie w the ev ents of a da y in Month vie w , touc[...]

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    242 T ool W orking in A genda View A genda view is a list of y our e v ents in c hronological order . All-da y and multida y ev ents are listed at the start of eac h day . T o switch t o A genda view © P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Agenda . T o learn more about ev ents in A genda view © T ouc h an ev ent. A screen with det ails about the e v [...]

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    243 W orking in Day View Da y view displa y s a c hart of the e v ents of one day , in a table of one- hour ro ws. T he current time will be highlighted. All-da y and multida y e vents are displa y ed at the top. P art of the title of eac h e v ent is displa yed in the ro ws that cor respond to when it occurs. T o switch t o Day view © P ress the [...]

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    244 T ool W orking in W eek View W eek view displa y s a c hart of the ev ents of one w eek. All-da y and multida y ev ents are displa y ed at the top. T o switch t o W eek view © P ress the Menu Key , then touc h W eek . T o learn more about ev ents in W eek view © T ouc h an ev ent to vie w its details. © T ouc h and hold an ev ent to open an [...]

  • Page 247

    245 W orking in Month View Month vie w display s a c hart of the e v ents of the month. Segments of eac h day with sc heduled e v ents are blue in the da y’ s v ertical bar . T o switch t o Month view © P ress the Menu Key , then touc h Month . T o view mor e inf ormation about ev ents in Month view © T ouc h a day to vie w its e v ents in A ge[...]

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    246 T ool Viewing E vent Details Y ou can view more inf ormation about an e vent in a number of w a y s, depending on the current vie w . T o view inf ormation about an ev ent © In A genda, Da y , or W eek view , touc h an ev ent to vie w its det ails. © In Month vie w , touc h a da y to switc h to A genda vie w . Then touc h an ev ent to vie w i[...]

  • Page 249

    247 Cr eating an E v ent Y ou can use the Calendar application on your phone to create e vents that appear on y our phone and in Google Calendar on the w eb. T o creat e an even t 1 . In any Calendar vie w , press the Menu Key , then touc h More > New event to open an Event details screen for a ne w ev ent. Y ou can also touc h and hold a spot i[...]

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    248 T ool E diting or deleting an ev ent Y ou can an edit or delete an ev ent that y ou created on the phone or on the w eb. Y ou can also edit or delete ev ents created b y others, if the y hav e giv en y ou permission. T o edit an event 1 . Open the V ie w Ev ent summar y screen: P ress the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Cal[...]

  • Page 251

    249 Setting an E vent R eminder Y ou can set one or more reminders for an e v ent, whether or not y ou created the ev ent or ha v e permission to edit its other details. T o set an event r eminder 1 . Open the V ie w Ev ent summar y screen: P ress the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Calendar and touc h the ev ent. 2. If no remi[...]

  • Page 252

    250 T ool R esponding t o an E v ent R eminder If y ou set a reminder for an e v ent, the Upcoming Ev ent icon appears in the Notifications area of the St at us bar when the reminder time arriv es. T o respond t o an ev ent reminder © If y ou receive notifications in the Stat us bar , drag the St at us bar do wn to open the Notifications panel. T [...]

  • Page 253

    251 Synchr onizing and Displaying Calendars When y ou add a Google A ccount or Microsof t Exc hange A ctiv eS ync account to y our phone that includes a calendar ser vice, and you configure that account to sync hronize calendar e v ents to the phone, the e vents from that calendar are added and k ept up to date in the Calendar application on the ph[...]

  • Page 254

    252 T ool Y ou remain subscribed to Calendars that you configure not to store on the phone and y ou can still work with them with Google Calendar on the w eb, or in other calendaring ser vices. 3. T ouc h OK . Changing Calendar Settings Y ou can c hange the f ollo wing set tings for ho w Calendar displa y s e vents and ho w it notifies y ou of upco[...]

  • Page 255

    253 Calculat or Allo ws you to perf orm simple mathematical calculations. T o open and use the Calculat or © P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Calculator . © Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the basic screen. © Drag the basic screen to the lef t to open the advanced panel. © T ouc h and hold the Calcu[...]

  • Page 256

    254 T ool Clock Viewing the Dat e, T ime, and Other Inf ormation Y ou use the Clock application to monitor sev eral kinds of inf ormation at once, in addition to the current date and time. T o open the Clock application © P ress the Home Key , then touc h the Applications Launcher Key > Clock . T he Clock application opens with the date and tim[...]

  • Page 257

    255 T o play music Y ou can play music while the Cloc k is displa yed. © T ouc h the Music icon at the bot tom of the Cloc k screen. T he Music application opens, where y ou can select music to pla y . Y ou can ret urn to the Clock application or use another application while the music is pla ying . T o dim the Clock display © If y ou want to use[...]

  • Page 258

    256 T ool 3. T ouc h T ime to set the alarm time, c hange the time as necessar y , then touc h Set . © A djust the alarm time using the + or - but tons. © Enter the alarm time manually b y touc hing the hour (or minutes) field, then use the k eypad. © T ouc h AM or PM to set f or morning or af ternoon. 4. T ouc h Repeat to set the da y(s) when y[...]

  • Page 259

    257 Side button behavior Sets ho w the up/do wn V olume Keys react when pressed during an alarm alert. ThinkF r ee Office L earn to view and edit document files on a memor y card inserted in y our device. The ThinkFree Office application supports the f ollowing file f ormats: txt, doc, docx, xls, xlsx, ppt, pptx, pdf . Cr eate a New Doc ument 1 . P[...]

  • Page 260

    258 T ool View and edit a document on y our device 1 . Press the Home Key , touc h the Applications Launcher Key > ThinkFree Office . 2. T ouc h the My Docs t ab for f olders and documents on y our SD memor y card. 3. T ouc h the document you w ant to vie w or edit. If it's not in the root director y , touc h the f older where it's sto[...]

  • Page 261

    259 T ouc h a toolbar icon and corresponding tools displa y in a bar beneath it f or you to touc h and use. L ef t and right arro ws on the toolbar indicate that y ou can scroll horizontally for more icons. Scrolling w orks independently . While a tool is selected (f or e xample the Select text tool ), you can scroll the toolbar to touc h an other [...]

  • Page 262

    260 Settings Settings Opening Settings T he Settings application cont ains most of the tools f or customizing and configuring y our phone. All of the set tings in the Settings application are described in this section. T o open Settings © F rom the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touc h Settings . OR © T ouc h Settings on the Home screen or i[...]

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    261 T ext encoding Opens a dialog where you can c hange the c haracter -encoding standard that Browser uses when displa ying te xt on a webpage. Block pop-up windows Chec k to prev ent w ebsites from opening windo ws unless you request it. Load images Unc hec k to omit images when Bro wser displa y s a w ebpage. This speeds w ebpage displa y , whic[...]

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    262 Settings Set home page Opens a dialog where you can enter the URL of a page that y ou want to access whene v er y ou open a ne w Bro wser windo w . If you pref er to open new Bro wser windo ws more quic kly , by not opening an y page b y default, lea v e the dialog blank. Wir eless & ne t w orks W ireless & networks set tings allo ws y [...]

  • Page 265

    263 © Advanced Wi-Fi settings screen T he A dvanced Wi-Fi set tings screen is accessed from the W i-Fi set tings screen. Press the Menu Key and touc h Advanced . Regulatory domain Set the number of c hannels to use. Wi-Fi sleep policy Allo ws you to specify when to switc h from W i-Fi to mobile data. Disabling sleep uses more bat ter y pow er . MA[...]

  • Page 266

    264 Settings 3G Mobile Hotspot Y ou can share your phone ’ s dat a connection with se veral other de vices at once, b y t urning y our phone into a port able Wi-Fi hotspot. © 3G Mobile Hotspot settings screen 3G Mobile Hotspot Chec k to share your phone ’ s mobile net w ork data connection as a port able W i-Fi hotspot. 3G Mobile Hotspot setti[...]

  • Page 267

    265 Data roaming Unc hec k to pre v ent y our phone from transmit ting dat a on other carriers ’ mobile net w orks when y ou can ’ t access your o wn car rier ’ s mobile net works. Network Mode Allows y ou to select the pref erred network mode. System select Allows y ou to c hange CDMA roaming mode bet w een Home only/ A utomatic. ERI Allo ws[...]

  • Page 268

    266 Settings Other call settings Excuse Message Sho ws you the Ex cuse Message List. Auto Retry Allo ws y ou to enable or disable A uto Retr y mode. Y ou can configure the phone to automatically redial a number af ter a cert ain amount of time. TTY mode Allows y ou to set TTY mode to communicate with other TTY devices. DTMF T ones Allows y ou to se[...]

  • Page 269

    267 V olume Opens a dialog where you can set the v olume of ringtones that sound when y ou receive a phone call or notification, media (music, videos, an so on), and alarms. If y ou unc hec k the option to use the same v olume for both calls and notifications, y ou can set the notification ringtone v olume independently . Incoming calls Phone ringt[...]

  • Page 270

    268 Settings Display Use the Displa y set tings to configure brightness and other screen set tings. Brightness Opens a dialog f or adjusting the brightness of the screen. F or the best bat ter y perf ormance, use the dimmest comf ort able brightness. Auto-rotate screen Chec k to automatically switc h the orientation of the screen as y ou t urn the [...]

  • Page 271

    269 Location Settings E911 E91 1 L ocation cannot be t urned of f on any mobile phone that y ou are not allow ed to c hange an y set tings and it would only be used as urgent sit uation. V erizon Location Services By selecting VZW L ocation Ser vices, y ou are enabling V eriz on W ireless and third party authenticated and v alidated location ser vi[...]

  • Page 272

    270 Settings Device administration Select device administrators A dd or remov e de vice administrators. Credential storage Use secure credentials Chec k to allow applications to access y our phone ’ s encr ypted store of secure certificates and related passw ords and other credentials. Y ou use credential storage to est ablish some kinds of VPN a[...]

  • Page 273

    271 Manage applications Opens a list of all the applications and other sof t w are inst alled on y our phone, along with their siz es. T ouc h the t abs at the top of the screen to vie w applications b y type. Press the Menu Key and touc h Sort by size to displa y applications in order b y size. T ouc h an application to open its Application Inf o [...]

  • Page 274

    272 Settings A ccounts & sync Use the A ccounts & sync set tings to add, remov e, and manage y our Google TM and other supported accounts. Y ou also use these set tings to control ho w and whether all applications send, receive, and sync dat a on their o wn sc hedules and whether all applications can sync hronize user data automatically . G[...]

  • Page 275

    273 F or Google A ccounts, it lists the kinds of data you can sync hronize to the phone, with c hec kbo xes so y ou can t urn sync hronizing on and of f f or eac h kind. Y ou can also press the Menu Key and touc h Sync now to sync hroniz e data. T ouc h Remove Account to remo ve the account along with all its data (cont acts, mail, set tings, and s[...]

  • Page 276

    274 Settings Unmount SD card Unmounts the microSD card from y our phone so that y ou can format the card or saf ely remo ve it when the phone is on. This set ting is dimmed if there is no microSD card inst alled, if y ou ha v e already unmounted it, or if y ou hav e mounted the microSD card on y our computer . Format SD card P ermanently erases e v[...]

  • Page 277

    275 T ext settings Swype S w ype is a w ord-based te xt entr y method on a st andard k eyboard. T ouc h this set ting and scroll do wn to read the User Manual f or S w ype. Android keyboard Allo ws you to use the onscreen touc h k eyboard and adjust its set tings. T he Android K eyboard set tings apply to the onscreen k e yboard that is included wi[...]

  • Page 278

    276 Settings V oice input & output V oice input V oice recognizer settings © V oice Recognition settings screen Language Opens a screen where y ou can set the language y ou use when entering text b y speaking. SafeSearch Opens a dialog where y ou can set whether you w ant Saf eSearc h filtering to bloc k some results when y ou use searc h by v[...]

  • Page 279

    277 Default Engine Allo ws you to set the def ault speec h synthesis engine to be used f or spoken te xt. Install voice data If your phone does not ha v e speec h synthesiz er dat a installed, this option connects to Android Mark et and guides you through the process of do wnloading and inst alling the data. T his set ting is not av ailable if the [...]

  • Page 280

    278 Settings Dat e & time Use Date & time set tings to set your pref erences f or how dates are displa yed. Y ou can also use these set tings to set y our o wn time and time z one, rather than obt aining the cur rent time from the mobile net w ork. Use 24-hour format Chec k to display the time using 24-hour time f ormat—for e xample, 1 3:[...]

  • Page 281

    279 TIA Saf e t y Inf ormation T he follo wing is the complete TIA Saf ety Information f or wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Y our wireless handheld port able phone is a low po w er radio transmit ter and receiver . When ON, it receives and sends out R adio F requency (RF) signals. In A ugust, 1 996, the F ederal Communi[...]

  • Page 282

    280 Phone Operation NORMAL POSI TION: Hold the phone as you w ould an y other telephone with the antenna pointed up and o ver y our shoulder . T ips on Efficient Operation F or your phone to operate most ef ficiently: Don ’ t touc h the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Cont act with the antenna af f ects call qualit y and may cause[...]

  • Page 283

    281 Persons with pacemakers: ● Should AL W A Y S k eep the phone more than six (6) inc hes from their pacemak er when the phone is t urned ON; ● Should not carr y the phone in a breast poc ket; ● Should use the ear opposite the pacemak er to minimize the potential f or interf erence; ● Should t urn the phone OFF immediately if there is an y[...]

  • Page 284

    282 Posted Facilities T urn y our phone OFF in any f acility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using y our phone while in the air . Switc h OFF y our phone before boarding an aircraf t. Blasting Areas T o a void interf ering with blasting operations, t urn y our phone OFF when in a “blasting area” or in areas po[...]

  • Page 285

    283 Saf e t y Inf ormation Please read and obser ve the f ollo wing inf ormation f or saf e and proper use of y our phone and to prev ent damage. Also, k eep the user guide in an accessible place at all times af ter reading it. V iolation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. ● Do not disassemble or open cr ush, be[...]

  • Page 286

    284 ● Improper bat ter y use may result in a fire, e xplosion or other hazard. ● F or those host devices that utiliz e a USB port as a c harging source, c hec k the host device's user manual f or the USB-IF logo or some other means to ensure that it has completed the USB-IF compliance program. Charger and Adapter Safety ● T he c harger a[...]

  • Page 287

    285 ● R ec harge the bat ter y af ter long periods of non-use to maximiz e bat ter y lif e. ● B at ter y lif e will v ar y due to usage pat terns and environmental conditions. ● Use of e xtended bac klighting , Bro wser , and dat a connectivit y kits af f ect bat ter y lif e and talk/ st andb y times. ● T he self-protection function of the [...]

  • Page 288

    286 General Notice ● Using a damaged bat ter y or placing a bat ter y in y our mouth ma y cause serious injur y . ● Do not place items cont aining magnetic components suc h as a credit card, phone card, bank book, or subw ay tic k et near y our phone. The magnetism of the phone ma y damage the dat a stored in the magnetic strip. ● T alking on[...]

  • Page 289

    287 ● Do not t urn y our phone on or of f when put ting it to y our ear . ● Use accessories, suc h as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are t uc ked a w a y saf ely and do not touc h the antenna unnecessarily . Caution: A void po t ential hearing loss. P rolonged exposure to loud sounds (including music) is the most commo[...]

  • Page 290

    288 ● Do not t urn the v olume up to bloc k out noisy surroundings. If y ou c hoose to listen to your portable device in a noisy en vironment, use noise-cancelling headphones to bloc k out bac kground en vironment al noise. ● Limit the amount of time y ou listen. As the v olume increases, less time is required bef ore your hearing could be af f[...]

  • Page 291

    289 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H. Humphre y Bldg . 20 0 Independence A ve., SW W ashington, DC 2020 1 V oice: 1 -80 0-35-NIOSH (1 -80 0-356-467 4) Internet: ht tp://www .cdc.gov/niosh/topics/noise/def ault.html FD A Consumer Updat e T he U .S . F ood and Dr ug A dministration ’ s Center for De vices and Radiologi[...]

  • Page 292

    290 are sho wn to emit Radio F requency (RF) energy at a le v el that is hazardous to the user . In suc h a case, the FD A could require the manuf act urers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair , replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer e xists. Although the e xisting scientific dat a does not just[...]

  • Page 293

    291 agencies f or saf ety questions about wireless phones. T he FCC also regulates the base st ations that the wireless phone net w orks rely upon. While these base st ations operate at higher po wer than do the wireless phones themselv es, the RF e xposures that people get from these base st ations are typically thousands of times lo wer than thos[...]

  • Page 294

    292 increased t umor de v elopment used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer -causing c hemicals so as to be pre-disposed to de velop cancer in the absence of RF e xposure. Other st udies e xposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per da y . These conditions are not similar to the conditions under whic h people use[...]

  • Page 295

    293 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? T he FD A is working with the U .S . National T oxicology P rogram and with groups of in vestigators around the w orld to ensure that high priorit y animal st udies are conducted to address important questions about the ef f ects of e xposure to Ra[...]

  • Page 296

    294 st andards de v eloped b y the Instit ute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (IEEE) and the National Council on Radiation P rotection and Measurement. The e xposure limit t ak es into consideration the body’ s ability to remov e heat from the tissues that absorb energy from the wireless phone and is set w ell below le v els kno wn to ha[...]

  • Page 297

    295 9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my wireless phone? If there is a risk from these products - and at this point w e do not kno w that there is - it is probably ver y small. But if y ou are concerned about a voiding e v en potential risks, y ou can take a f ew simple steps to minimiz e your e xposure t[...]

  • Page 298

    296 wireless phone use b y c hildren was strictly precautionar y; it w as not based on scientific e vidence that any health hazard e xists. 11. What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment? Radio F requency (RF) energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic de vices. F or this reason, the FD A helped de velop a deta[...]

  • Page 299

    297 F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) RF Saf et y P rogram (ht tp://www .fcc.gov/oet/rfsaf et y/) International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation P rotection (ht tp://www .icnirp.de) W orld Health Organization (WHO) International EMF P roject (ht tp://www .who.int/emf) Health P rotection A gency (ht tp://www .hpa.org.uk/) 10 Driv er Saf et[...]

  • Page 300

    298 4. Suspend conv ersations during hazardous driving conditions or sit uations. L et the person y ou are speaking with know y ou are driving; if necessar y , suspend the call in hea vy traf fic or hazardous w eather conditions. Rain, sleet, sno w , and ice can be hazardous, but so is hea v y traf fic. As a driv er , y our first responsibilit y is[...]

  • Page 301

    299 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Y our wireless phone pro vides you a perf ect opport unit y to be a “Good Samarit an ” in y our communit y . If y ou see an auto accident, crime in progress or other serious emergency where liv es are in danger , call 91 1 or other local emergency number , as you w ould w ant others [...]

  • Page 302

    300 of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). In both cases, the recommendations w ere dev eloped b y scientific and engineering e xperts drawn from industr y , go vernment, and academia af ter e xtensive re vie ws of the scientific literat ure related to the biological ef f ects of RF energy . T he exposure limit f or wireless mobile phones [...]

  • Page 303

    301 cont aining metallic components should not be used. Body -w orn accessories that cannot maint ain 0.79 inc hes (2.0 cm) separation dist ance between the user's body and the bac k of the phone, and ha ve not been tested f or typical body-w orn operations ma y not comply with FCC RF e xposure limits and should be av oided. T he FCC has grant[...]

  • Page 304

    302 F CC Hearing- Aid Compa tibilit y (HA C) R egulations f or Wir eles s Device s On J uly 1 0, 20 03, the U .S . F ederal Communications Commission (FCC) R eport and Order in WT Doc k et 0 1 -309 modified the e xception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibilit y A ct of 1 988 (HA C A ct) to require digital wireless phones be compatib[...]

  • Page 305

    303 rating v alues are then added together . A sum of 5 is considered accept able f or normal use. A sum of 6 is considered f or best use. In the e xample to the lef t, if a hearing aid meets the M2 le vel rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 le vel rating, the sum of the t w o v alues equal M5. This should pro vide the hearing aid user with [...]

  • Page 306

    304 T he LG V orte x T M phone and Android T M 2.2 mobile platf orm f eature the f ollowing specifications. Specifications Ph ysical dimensions Height: 4.56 inc hes W idth: 2.22 inc hes Depth: 0.62 inc hes W eight: 5.57 oz. Storage Internal Memor y: 1 02MB microSD card: 2GB microSD card included (e xpandable to 32GB) Displa y 3.2-inc h (diagonal) w[...]

  • Page 307

    DivX Mobile ABOU T DIVX VIDEO: DivX ® is a digital video format created b y DivX, Inc. T his is an of ficial DivX Certified ® de vice that pla y s DivX video. Visit www .divx.com for more information and sof tware tools to con v ert your files into DivX video. ABOU T DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certified ® device must be registered in order [...]

  • Page 308

    306 Please c hec k to see if any problems y ou ha v e encountered with y our phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in f or ser vice or calling a ser vice represent ativ e. FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer BT Bluetooth De vices What are the functions a v ailable via Bluetooth? Connecting to Stereo/Mono Headset, Car [...]

  • Page 309

    307 FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer Dat a S ync hroniz ation Is it possible to sync hronize all the Email f olders? T he Inbox is automatically sync hronized. Y ou can vie w other f olders by pressing the Menu K ey and selecting Labels . Dat a S ync hroniz ation Is it possible to transf er Cont acts data from a f eat ure phone to Androi[...]

  • Page 310

    308 Category Sub- Category Question Answer Google Ser vice Google A ccount Is it possible to filter emails? No, email filtering is not supported via the phone. Phone F unction Y ouT ube TM Is it possible to pla y Y ouT ube videos? Y es, Y ouT ube videos are supported but ma y hav e to be vie wed through the Y ouT ube application (and not the bro ws[...]

  • Page 311

    309 FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer Phone F unction microSD Card What is the maximum supported siz e f or a memor y card? 32GB memor y cards are compatible. Phone F unction Navigation Is it possible to inst all another na vigation application on m y phone? An y application that is av ailable on Android Mark et TM and is compatible with [...]

  • Page 312

    310 Category Sub- Category Question Answer Phone F unction Security What are the phone ’ s securit y functions? Y ou are able to set the phone to require the entr y of an Unloc k P at tern before the phone can be accessed or used. Phone F unction Unloc k P at tern What should I do if I f orget my the Unloc k P at tern? Af ter at tempting the Unlo[...]

  • Page 313

    311 FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer Phone F unction Unloc k P at tern Ho w do I create the Unloc k P at tern? 1 . F rom the Home screen, press the Menu K ey . 2. T ouc h Settings > Location & security . 3. T ouc h Set up screen lock (under the Screen unlock section of the set tings). T he first time y ou do this, a short t utoria[...]

  • Page 314

    312 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Phone F unction Memor y W ill I kno w when m y memor y is full? Y es, you will receiv e a notification. Phone F unction Language Support Is it possible to c hange the language? T he phone has bilingual capabilities (Spanish and English). To change the language: 1 . F rom the Home screen, press the Menu K ey[...]

  • Page 315

    313 FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer Phone F unction VPN Ho w do I set up a VPN? VPN access configuration is dif f erent according to eac h compan y . T o configure VPN access from y our phone, you must obt ain the details from your compan y’ s net w ork administrator . Phone F unction Screen time out My screen t urns of f af ter only [...]

  • Page 316

    314 Category Sub-Category Question Answer Phone F unction Home screen Is it possible to remo ve an application from the Home screen? Y es. Just touc h and hold the icon until the trash can icon appears at the bot tom-center of the screen. Then, without lif ting your finger , drag the icon to the trash can. Phone F unction Application I do wnloaded [...]

  • Page 317

    315 FA Q Category Sub- Category Question Answer Phone F unction Alarm Can I use music files f or my Alarm? Y es. Af ter saving a music file as a ringtone, y ou can use it for y our alarm. 1 . T ouc h and hold a song in a librar y list. In the menu that opens, touc h Use as phone ringtone. 2. In an alarm cloc k set ting screen, select the music as a[...]

  • Page 318

    316 Category Sub- Category Question Answer R eco ver y Solution F actor y R eset Ho w do I perf orm a f actor y reset? 1 . F rom the Home screen, press the Menu K ey . 2. T ouc h Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset . 3. R ead the warning and touc h Reset phone . 4. T ouc h Erase ev er ything. Attention: If a f actor y reset is performed, [...]

  • Page 319

    T his is a step-by -step guide f or frequently ask ed questions. If y ou r un into a problem or are ha ving trouble with a f eat ure, take a look at this section bef ore you contact the Customer Information Center . T hank you. Contact s How can I add con tacts if I don’t hav e a microSD car d inserted nor Google account? 1 . F rom the Home scree[...]

  • Page 320

    Can I import contacts t o my V ortex TM ? Y es. If you ha v e .vcf files stored on a microSD card, y ou can import those to y our phone. 1 . F rom the Home screen, touc h Cont acts . 2. Press the Menu Key > touc h More and touc h Import/Export . 3. T ouc h Import from SD card . 4. If you ha v e more than one account on y our phone, touc h the ac[...]

  • Page 321

    I added contacts t o the Contact s list , but they ’r e not displa yed. Why ? 1 . F rom the Home screen, touc h Cont acts . 2. Press the Menu Key and touc h Display options . 3. Chec k whether Only contacts with phones is selected. (When selected, a Green c hec kmark will appear .) If Only contacts with phones is c hec k ed, the phone only displa[...]

  • Page 322

    How can I sync con tacts? 1 . F rom the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touc h Settings . 2. T ouc h Accounts & sync . OR 1 . F rom the Home screen, touc h Contacts . 2. P ress the Menu Key and touc h Accounts . 3. T ouc h the Add account but ton and touc h an account to add. 4. F ollo w the on-screen steps displa y ed, depending on the t y[...]

  • Page 323

    Email Inf ormation Unable to acc ess y our Email on the V ortex™? Y ou may need to manually set up y our account as a POP3 or IMAP4 account. Why can ’t I open email attachments? T o vie w some file t ypes, y ou must first do wnload the applications (from the Android Mark et) that can access those file t ypes. Initially , the Ally™ only suppor[...]

  • Page 324

    Why do my E x change emails only go back a f ew days? Ex c hange accounts set up on your phone will only sync hroniz e f or a specific number of da ys. Chec k y our set tings, the options a vailable are: One da y , Three da y s, One w eek, T wo w eeks, and One month. Why do I get a C onnection Err or message with my Ho tmail account? When the email[...]

  • Page 325

    Ho w do I sync F acebook /T witt er f or L G with the phone? 1 . F rom the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touc h Settings > Accounts & sync . 2. T ouc h Add Account . 3. T ouc h Facebook or T witter for LG. . 323 F A Q(Updated)[...]

  • Page 326

    4. Enter your Email address and P assword, then touc h Log in . 5. If you w ant to import y our F acebook or T wit ter contacts now , touc h Select Friends , other wise touc h Skip . Then select the t ype of sync hronization y ou w ant to use. 6. If necessar y , select your friends/f ollo wings to import into Cont acts, then touc h T o Contacts . 3[...]

  • Page 327

    1. WHA T THIS W ARRANTY COVERS: LG of f ers y ou a limited w arranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from def ects in material and w orkmanship, according to the follo wing terms and conditions: (1) T he limited w arranty for the product e xtends f or TWEL VE (1 2) MONTHS beginning on the date of purc has[...]

  • Page 328

    improper inst allation, or other acts whic h are not the f ault of LG, including damage caused b y shipping , blo wn fuses, spills of f ood or liquid. (3) Breakage or damage to antennas unless caused directly b y def ects in material or workmanship. (4) T hat the Customer Ser vice Department at LG was not notified b y consumer of the alleged def ec[...]

  • Page 329

    4. ST A TE LA W RIGHTS: No other e xpress war rant y is applicable to this product. THE DURA TION OF ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES , INCLUDING THE IMPLIED W ARRANTY OF MARKE T ABILI TY , IS LIMI TED T O THE DURA TION OF THE EXPRESS W ARRANTY HEREIN. LG SHALL NO T BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PR ODUCT , INCONVENIENCE, LOSS OR ANY O THER D AMA [...]

  • Page 330

    DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS . Please call or write f or the location of the LG authorized ser vice center nearest y ou and for the procedures f or obtaining war rant y claims. 328 LIMITED W ARRANTY ST A TEMENT[...]

  • Page 331

    123 10 Driver Safety T ips 297 A Adding a category 47 Adding application icons to the Home screen 48 Answering or Rejecting Calls 88 Applications: How to View , Open and Switch 45 B Backup Assistant 114 Battery charge level 25 Batter y temperature protection 25 Browser 98 C Calculator 253 Calendar 240 Calling Y our Contacts 91 Camera 199 Caution: A[...]

  • Page 332

    Placing and Receiving Calls 86 R Rear View 20 Right Side 21 RSS Reader 111 S Safety 279 Safety Information 283 Search 97 Searching For Locations and Places 102 Searching Y our Phone and the Web 52 Settings 260 Skype mobile 113 Slacker 112 Specifications 304 Status icons 32 Switching between multiple applications 48 T T able of Contents 7 T alk 183 [...]

  • Page 333

    U Using the onscreen keyboard 40 V Video 118 Video Camera 204 Video Player 233 Visual V oice Mail 160 V oice Dialer 91, 197 V oice Recorder 236 V oice Search 198 W Working with Menus 49 Working With Secure Certificates 80 W orking with the Call Log 89 Y Y ouT ube TM 234 331 Index[...]