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Phone Basics

Status Icons

Icon

Status

Signal Strength

– Shows your current signal strength (the more bars there are,

the stronger the signal is).

No Service

– Your phone cannot find a usable signal.

Sprint Spark

enhanced LTE network (data service) is available.

Sprint Spark enhanced LTE network (data service) in use.

3G/1x Connected

– Indicates that 3G/1x data service is available.

3G/1x In Use

– Indicates that 3G/1x data service is in use.

Wi-Fi Connected

– Indicates that Wi-Fi is in use.

Bluetooth On

– Indicates that Bluetooth is on.

GPS On

– Indicates that GPS is on.

Roaming

– Your phone is roaming

off the Nationwide Sprint Network.

CDMA Roaming

– Indicates that phone is roaming.

Airplane Mode

– Indicates that the phone is in Airplane Mode.

Speakerphone On

– Indicates that Speakerphone is on.

Vibrate Mode

– Indicates that the ringer volume is set to vibrate and any sounds

are silenced.

Ringer Silenced

– Indicates that all sounds are turned off.

Very Low Battery

– Indicates that battery is very low.

Low Battery

– Indicates that battery is low.

Battery Drained (40%)

– Indicates that battery is partially drained.

Battery Full

– Shows your current battery charge level. (Icon shown is fully

charged.)

Battery Charging

– Indicates that battery is charging.

Alarm Clock

– Indicates that an alarm is set.

NFC Activated

– Indicates that NFC is activated.

Summary of Contents for G-Flex

Page 1: ...User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ces 5 Phone Basics 6 Your Phone Overview 6 Plug Pop 9 Turn Your Phone On and Off 9 Turn Your Screen On and Off 10 Lock and Unlock Your Phone 11 Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature 12 Touchscreen Navigation 13 Guest Mode 14 Setting Up Guest Mode 14 Using Guest Mode 15 Hardware Key Control Mode 15 Battery and Charger 15 Extend Your Battery Life 17 Phone Function Keys 18 Menu Key 18 Work ...

Page 3: ...side 31 Home Screen Clean View 32 Quick Access 33 Change the Screen Orientation 33 Status Bar 33 Enter Text With the On screen Keyboard 36 Tips for Editing Text 39 Search Your Phone and the Web 40 Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry 40 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command 41 Using Clip Tray 41 Text Link 41 Phone Calls 43 HD Voice 43 Make Phone Calls 43 Call Using the Phone Dialer 43 Dialing ...

Page 4: ...e via the Voicemail Menu 52 Voicemail Traditional 52 Set Up Voicemail 52 Voicemail Notification 53 Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages 53 Phone Call Options 54 Caller ID 54 Call Waiting 54 3 way Calling 55 Call Forwarding 55 In call Options 56 Set Up Speed Dialing 57 Call Logs 58 Save a Phone Number 60 Find a Phone Number 60 Text to Speech 61 Contacts 62 Get Started with Contacts 62 Add a Contact 63 ...

Page 5: ... POP3 or IMAP 79 Corporate Email Outlook 80 Open Email 81 Create and Send Email 81 Reply to or Delete an Email Message 82 Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings 82 Text and Multimedia Messaging 85 Compose Text Messages 85 Read and Reply to Text Messages 85 Send a Multimedia Message MMS 86 Save and Resume a Draft Message 87 Managing Message Conversations 87 Delete Messages 89 Text and Multimed...

Page 6: ... a Network 105 Add a Wi Fi Network 106 Wi Fi Direct 107 4G 107 Your User Name 108 Launch a Web Connection 108 Browser 108 Learn to Navigate the Browser 108 Go to a Specific Website 110 Browser Menu 110 Adjust Browser Settings 111 Create Website Settings 112 Create Bookmarks 112 Data Services General Information Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networks 113 Sprint Spark LTE 113 Virtual Private Networks VPN ...

Page 7: ...Assign Pictures 120 Record Videos 121 Video Settings 121 Dual Recording 122 Tracking Zoom 123 Audio Zoom 124 Tracking Focus 124 Video Gallery Options 125 Live Zoom 126 Dual Play 126 Video Editor 127 Tools and Calendar 129 QuickTheater 129 QSlide 129 QuickMemo 130 QuickRemote 131 QuickTranslator 133 VuTalk 134 Voice Mate 136 Voice Command 137 Dual Window 137 Notebook 138 Calendar 140 Change Calenda...

Page 8: ...h Devices 153 Send Items via Bluetooth 154 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 155 SmartShare 155 Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices 155 Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices 156 Using Content from the Cloud 157 Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG G Flex 157 Transfer Via PC or Laptop 158 Transfer Via Bluetooth Connection 158 Transfer Via Cloud Storage 159 Sett...

Page 9: ...5 Voice Enhancement 165 Save Unknown Numbers 165 Power Button Ends Call 165 Roaming Settings 165 Roaming Mode 166 Roaming Guard 167 Data Roam Guard 167 Share Connect 168 NFC Settings 168 Android Beam 168 SmartShare Beam 168 Media Server 169 Miracast 169 Wireless Storage 169 More Settings 169 USB Tethering 170 Wi Fi Hotspot 170 Bluetooth Tethering 171 Mobile Networks Settings 171 VPN Settings 172 D...

Page 10: ...190 Multitasking 191 Tap Pay 192 Personal Settings 192 Accounts Sync 192 Cloud 192 Guest Mode 193 Location 193 Security 194 Language Input Settings 195 Backup Reset 195 System Settings 197 Date Time 197 Accessibility 197 PC Connection 199 Accessory 199 Activate This Device 200 System Updates 200 Printing 201 About Phone 201 Copyright Information 202 Index 204 ...

Page 11: ...vice for the first time Your Phone at a Glance The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and buttons Set Up Your Phone You must first charge the phone 1 Charge your phone Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you ...

Page 12: ...int account If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store it is probably activated and ready to use If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service it is designed to activate automatically When you turn the phone on for the first time you should see a Hands Free Activation screen which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update s...

Page 13: ... dial the number Note Your phone s battery should have enough charge for your phone to turn on and find a signal set up your voicemail and make a call You should fully charge your battery as soon as possible Set Up Your Voicemail Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off You should set up your Sprint voicemail and personal ...

Page 14: ...our Sprint service you can get a sub account password at sprint com mysprint Voicemail Password You ll create your voicemail password or passcode when you set up your voicemail See Set Up Your Voicemail for more information on your voicemail password Data Services Password With your Sprint phone you may elect to set up an optional data services password to control access and authorize Premium Serv...

Page 15: ...ety of services and information including residential business and government listings movie listings or showtimes driving directions restaurant reservations and major local event information You can get up to three pieces of information per call and the operator can automatically connect your call at no additional charge There is a per call charge to use Sprint 411 and you will be billed for airt...

Page 16: ...itical updates to your phone You can also use the menu to check for and download updates Tap System settings System updates Your Phone Overview The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone s basic layout Front View 1 Proximity Sensor senses proximity towards other objects such as your head so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call Note Please be careful not...

Page 17: ...her caller and is used for voice activated functions 7 3 5mm Headset Jack allows you to plug in a headset for convenient hands free conversations CAUTION Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone 8 Menu Key allows you to access your phone s main functions menu from the Home screen Add apps widgets Theme Home screen settings Lock screen settings and System settings While u...

Page 18: ...This phone may be bent flat up to 180 degrees for a limited period of time but should not be bent inward Damages caused by misuse including but not limited to intentionally bending or continually exerting force on the product may lead to permanent damage to the display and or other parts and functions of the phone 1 IR infrared LED uses infrared to communicate with devices using the QuickRemote ap...

Page 19: ...o SIM card tray insert the micro SIM into this tray Plug Pop Plug Pop allows you to quickly choose apps to use when plugging in an earphone or On the Go device such as a mouse or keyboard 1 Plug in an earphone or OTG On the Go devices e g mouse keyboard etc 2 The applications panel will display at the bottom of the screen and you can select an app to run Note You can edit the applications to displ...

Page 20: ...onserves your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal Turn Your Phone Off 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Button for two seconds until you see the Phone options on the display screen 2 Tap Power off and then tap OK to power off the phone Your screen remains blank while your phone is off unless the battery is charging Wake Up the Screen If you don t use the phone for a while ...

Page 21: ...n rate may decrease You can use Screen on off in the small window when using the QuickWindow Case To activate or deactivate the feature tap System settings Gestures Screen on off Lock and Unlock Your Phone You can prevent accidental screen touches from activating phone functions by locking your phone Lock Your Phone When your phone is locked you can only receive incoming calls or make calls to 9 1...

Page 22: ... your own unlock code using a combination of knocks or taps on the screen To activate the Knock Code feature 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen 3 Tap Select screen lock and tap Knock Code 4 Use the 2x2 grid to create a sequence of knocks or taps to set a knock code Note You have to create a Backup PIN as a safety measure in case you forget your unlock sequence To unloc...

Page 23: ...e options touch and hold the contact in the Contacts list until the context menu opens Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then without lifting your finger move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position You can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them as described in Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen or drag the Notifications Panel open as described in ...

Page 24: ...he Lock screen that you set which is different from your normal unlock pattern Note Guests can also use applications that your selected applications link to Setting Up Guest Mode This section teaches you how to set up Guest Mode if another person uses your phone 1 Tap System settings Guest mode 2 Tap Set pattern then set the pattern you want to use to put your device in Guest mode 3 Tap Set apps t...

Page 25: ...ys 1 Turn your phone off 2 Press and hold the Power Lock Key and the Volume Keys at the same time for more than 6 seconds to enter the Hardware key control mode 3 Press the Volume Keys to scroll to the desired option then press the Power Lock Key to confirm Answer call Press the Volume Keys at the same time Stop alarm When an alarm rings press and hold the Volume Up Key or Volume Down Key to stop ...

Page 26: ...orking on 1 Connect the charging adapter and USB cable as shown the LG logo on the charging adapter should face toward you 2 Plug one end of the USB cable into the phone s Charger Accessory Port and the other end into an electrical outlet The charge time varies depending upon the battery level Battery Temperature Protection Though extremely rare if the battery becomes overheated the phone will aut...

Page 27: ...ations using this function will periodically query the GPS satellites for your current location each query drains your battery Do not wait until your battery is completely depleted before charging your phone Repeating this process of a complete discharge and recharge can over time reduce the storage capacity of any battery Turn off Automatic application sync Check the Running Services and close an...

Page 28: ...ovides direct access to the phone s Home screen settings menu See Home Screen Lock screen settings provides direct access to the phone s lock screen settings menu See Lock Screen System settings provides quick access to the phone s Settings menu See Settings Work with Menus There are two Android menu types Options menus and Context menus Options Menus Options menus contain tools that apply to the ...

Page 29: ...p it If there are more menus options than can fit in a screen slide the screen up to display more menus options For example to set the phone to play tones when dialing numbers on the dial pad 1 Tap 2 Tap System settings 3 Tap Sound 4 Slide the screen up to display more menus 5 Tap Touch feedback system 6 Tap Dial pad touch tones to checkmark it For the purposes of this guide the above steps conden...

Page 30: ...ings which you can use to configure whether and how they send notifications See the sections on those applications for details Open Notifications Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen The Notifications Panel displays the Quick Settings and a list of your current notifications organized into ongoing and event based notifications Respond to Notifications 1 Open the Notifications ...

Page 31: ...viously active screen If the on screen keyboard is currently open the Back Key closes the keyboard Your Home Screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping Home Scr...

Page 32: ...erating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons widgets and more Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen The default canvas is in the center with three extension canvases on either side of it For more information on sliding see Touchscreen Navigation ...

Page 33: ...ew Open and Switch All of the applications on your phone including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Play Store or other sources are grouped together on one Applications screen that you access from your Home screen If you have more applications than you can currently see on the Applications screen slide the screen left or right to view more The Applications screen contains al...

Page 34: ...plications screen but you can add an application shortcut to your Home screen for faster access No matter where the icon is on the Applications screen or your Home screen just tap it to open and use it See Add Application Icons to the Home screen for more information To open multiple applications 1 Tap an application icon to open it 2 Place three fingers on the screen and slide to the left Note Se...

Page 35: ...Calculator application Calendar Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google or Outlook work calendar Events can only be synched to a managed account Camera Launches the Camera Chrome Launches the Chrome web browser Contacts Displays the Contacts that can be synchronized with your phone from either your Google or Outlook account Contacts can only be synched to a managed ac...

Page 36: ...and voice recordings and your posts on social networking sites Lumen toolbar The Lumen Toolbar enhances your browsing experience by providing contextual tools and quick access to your favorite content Maps Launches a dynamic map that helps you find local businesses locate friends view maps and get driving directions Memo Allows you to write a memo Messaging Provides access to your text and multime...

Page 37: ...ze with MS Exchange account Update Center Launches the Update Center which allows you to manage apps Video Editor Launches the Video Editor application Videos Allows you to view videos Voice Command Allows you can search for and dial a contact by speaking Voice Mate Launches the Voice Mate application which allows you to perform phone functions using your voice Voice Recorder Launches Voice Record...

Page 38: ... from the Applications screen 1 Tap to access the Home screen 2 Select a location canvas for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one See Extended Home Screen 3 Tap to reveal all your current applications By default the applications are listed in a grid view 4 Scroll left or right through the list and locate your desired application 5 Touch and ...

Page 39: ...that can be accessed through your Applications screen or on the Home or Extended screens Unlike a shortcut this Widget appears as an on screen application To add a Widget 1 Tap to access the Home screen 2 Touch and hold on an empty area of the screen 3 Tap the Widgets tab 4 Touch and hold an available Widget and drag it to your current screen To remove a Widget 1 Go to the Home screen canvas on wh...

Page 40: ...ers that were included in your Sprint ID pack Live Wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your phone Live wallpapers can be animated or even interactive More Live wallpapers are available in the Play Store Multi photo to combine and use pictures saved on your phone as a wallpaper You can crop the picture before setting it as a wallpaper Photos to use the Photos app and set a...

Page 41: ...ing images from the Gallery Tip Tap 1x1 or 2x2 to change the icon size Access Recently Used Applications Your phone keeps a running list of your most recently used applications 1 Touch and hold to open the recently used applications window 2 Tap an icon to open the related application Slide Aside You can quickly switch to another task using three fingers ...

Page 42: ... Tap the app preview for the app you wish to use Note You can save up to three apps at a time Please be careful not to place another finger or palm on the screen Drag the saved apps up or down to delete them Some apps or screen do not support the Slide Aside feature To activate or deactivate the feature tap System settings Multitasking Slide Aside Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper w...

Page 43: ...ation for all enabled screens when rotation is detected Note An example of a screen that automatically re orients by moving the phone is the Messaging screen This only requires you turn the phone to a horizontal position 1 Tap System settings Display 2 Tap Auto rotate screen to enable a blue checkmark displays or disable the screen auto rotation Status Bar The Status Bar appears at the top of the ...

Page 44: ... on Roaming Your phone is roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network CDMA Roaming Indicates that phone is roaming Airplane Mode Indicates that the phone is in Airplane Mode Speakerphone On Indicates that Speakerphone is on Vibrate Mode Indicates that the ringer volume is set to vibrate and any sounds are silenced Ringer Silenced Indicates that all sounds are turned off Very Low Battery Indicates th...

Page 45: ... must set up and sign into an active Google Account Full Internal Storage Indicates that internal storage is full USB Connected The phone has detected an active USB connection More Notifications Not Displayed Indicates that there are more notifications which are not displayed in the Status Bar Call In Progress Indicates that a call is in progress Call In Progress Using Bluetooth Headset Indicates ...

Page 46: ...anually display the keyboard simply tap a text field where you want to enter text By default there are 3 types of touchscreen keyboards QWERTY keyboard Phone keyboard and Handwriting To change the keyboard between QWERTY keyboard and Phone keyboard 1 Hold and tap and tap If you see the or keys touch and hold it and select Note The default key is Once you select another option that option key is di...

Page 47: ...Phone Basics 37 QWERTY Keyboard 1 Tap a text field where you want to enter text 2 Enter the desired text To enter numbers or symbols tap To enter letters again tap ...

Page 48: ... Auto rotate screen Tap System settings Display and deselect Auto rotate screen 3 When you have finished typing tap to close the keyboard Phone Keyboard To enter text tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen For example tap once for a twice for b or three times for c ...

Page 49: ... dictionary using predictive text and more To cut copy and paste 1 Touch and hold a word to highlight it 2 Drag the blue highlight markers to highlight the text you want or To select all the text tap Select all in the context menu To cancel the selection simply tap the unselected text or empty area 3 Tap Cut or Copy in the context menu 4 Please the cursor on the location where you want to paste th...

Page 50: ...h by typing in the search terms or saying what you re looking for Typing can be useful because the search application can provide suggestions so you don t necessarily have to type out your full request Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry You can search on your phone and on the web by entering text 1 From the Home screen tap the Search Widget For information on how to add widget see Add and Remov...

Page 51: ...ogle Search by Voice analyzes your speech and displays the results of your search For more information on Google Search tap Help from the Google search screen Using Clip Tray Easily access the contents you stored in the Clip Tray whenever and wherever you want You can copy images or texts and keep them in the Clip Tray Then you can paste them whenever you want Tap and hold text and images while ed...

Page 52: ...tings Overly long sentences are subject to limitations Arithmetic operators such as and start the Calculator If Text Link is not linked to an app the Browser can be used for searching To use Text Link Tap a message bubble with the icon Highlight text on a webpage or emails and select Text Link Tap Share and select Text Link ...

Page 53: ...omers each using an HD Voice enabled phone while in areas with available HD Voice service Note HD Voice service is available in select markets Visit sprint com coverage for more information Make Phone Calls There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone Call Using the Phone Dialer The most traditional way to place a call is by using the phone s dialer screen 1 Tap 2 Enter a phone...

Page 54: ...he call entry and tap You can also make calls from your Contacts List from the Call logs and using Voice Mate Dialing Options After entering numbers with the dialpad you can use the following dialing options Tap to view the following options when you entered any numbers Add to Contacts Tap to add the entered number as a new contact or to an existing contact entry See Save a Phone Number Speed dial...

Page 55: ... screen will be displayed To dial the phone number tap Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 9 1 1 even if the phone s screen is locked or your account is restricted Note When you place an emergency call your phone automatically enters Emergency mode To call the 9 1 1 emergency number when the phone s screen is locked with a screen lock 1 Tap and hold for 2 seconds 2 Tap next to the 9 1 1 ...

Page 56: ...Status Bar Mute to mute the microphone during a call The Mute button lights up to indicate the microphone is muted To unmute the microphone tap Mute again Speaker to turn the speakerphone on or off The Speaker button lights up to indicate that the speakerphone is on WARNING Because of higher volume levels do not place the phone near your ear while using the speakerphone Dial and Save Phone Numbers...

Page 57: ...me screen 1 Touch and hold an empty area on a Home screen 2 Tap the Widgets tab 3 Scroll right and tap Direct dial 4 Tap a contact from your Contacts List The contact will appear on your Home screen To use Direct Dial Simply tap the contact on the Home screen Plus Code Dialing When placing international calls Plus Code Dialing automatically enters the international access code for your location fo...

Page 58: ... To silence the ringer of an incoming call press the down Volume Key Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways The phone rings or vibrates The backlight illuminates The screen displays an incoming call message Reject an Incoming Call If the screen is locked swipe in any direction If the screen is unlocked tap to decline the call The caller is sent directly to your voicemail b...

Page 59: ...and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail even if your phone is in use or turned off Note To set up your traditional voicemail box see Set Up Voicemail 1 Tap Voicemail 2 Tap Personalize now and follow the system prompts to Create a password part of standard voicemail Record your name announcement Record your g...

Page 60: ...sage to the trash folder Reply to reply to the message You can then reply to the sender via SMS or Audio message Tap Send to deliver the new message Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages When you are done listening to a voicemail message you can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen 1 Listen to the current voicemail message 2 Swipe your finger left o...

Page 61: ...nd update password Notifications to determine how your are notified of new voicemails Set the notification sound and vibrate option Transcription language to select the language you want to use for transcriptions Delete messages to set Visual Voicemail to permanently delete messages from the Trash folder after a specific number of days Display name to enter a name to identify yourself to people wh...

Page 62: ...nge the name attached to your voice messages 1 Tap Voicemail 2 Tap Settings Display name 3 Tap the text field and enter a new identifying name used to identify you to recipients of your voice messages 4 Tap OK to save your information Use Visual Voicemail to Delete Your Messages 1 Tap Voicemail 2 Touch and hold a voicemail entry from the list select the messages to delete and tap or Open a message...

Page 63: ... messages are received Note When you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network you may not receive notification of new voicemail messages Sprint recommends that you periodically check your voicemail by dialing 1 area code your wireless phone number When your voicemail answers tap and enter your password Roaming rates apply when you access voicemail while roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Netwo...

Page 64: ...ore answering the phone by displaying the number of the incoming call If you do not want your number displayed when you make a call follow these steps 1 Tap Tap the Dial tab if necessary 2 Tap 3 Enter a phone number and tap To permanently block your number call Sprint Customer Service Call Waiting When you re on a call Call Waiting alerts you of incoming calls by sounding a beep instead of a ring ...

Page 65: ...and tap or select a number from your Contacts Your first call is automatically put on hold 5 When you re connected to the second party tap Merge calls to combine both calls into a single 3 way call If one of the people you called hangs up during your call you and the remaining caller stay connected If you initiated the call and are the first to hang up all callers are disconnected Call Forwarding ...

Page 66: ...ap an option to select it Add call to initiate a 3 way call End to end the current call Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers for example an extension or access code For example When you call your bank s 800 number use your dialpad to enter your account number and PIN Speaker to route the phone s audio through the speaker On or through the earpiece Off Activate the speaker to ...

Page 67: ...nected Bluetooth headset To route the current call back to the phone tap Bluetooth to temporarily use the phone Tap it again to route the call back to the connected Bluetooth headset When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker and shows Tap during a call to display a list of additional in call features Tap an option to select it A...

Page 68: ...tab the most recent calls are located at the top of the list Scroll down to see older entries Note Call logs record only calls that occur while the phone is turned on If a call is received while your phone is turned off it will not be included in the call logs If you return a call from the voicemail menu it will not be included in your phone s Call logs Call Logs Options Tap an entry to view the d...

Page 69: ...all to add to the call reject list Delete call logs to delete all the call logs Delete all logs of this number to delete all the logs of this number only Make a Call from the Call Logs From the Call logs tap at the right of the entry Save a Number from the Call Logs 1 Touch and hold an entry and tap Add to Contacts 2 Tap New contact or Tap Update contact Search for an existing contact name and tap...

Page 70: ...ete all 2 If you are certain you want to clear the Call logs tap Yes or Tap No Save a Phone Number You can store phone numbers and contact entries in your phone You can also synchronize them with your GoogleTM Account Microsoft Exchange account or other accounts that support syncing contacts For more information see Get Started With Contacts 1 Tap 2 Enter a phone number and tap New contact Update ...

Page 71: ...data such as messages and incoming caller information based on Caller ID Text to Speech Settings 1 Tap System settings Language input Text to speech output 2 Configure any of the following Text to Speech settings PREFERRED ENGINE Choose which text to speech engine you prefer to use Tap to set various engine settings Speech rate Allows you to adjust the rate at which the displayed text is spoken by...

Page 72: ...ts widget to the Home screen touch and hold an empty spot on one of the Home screen canvases and tap the Widgets tab Swipe the widgets left or right until you find Contact or Favorite contacts widget and select it The Contacts Lists Learn how to view and navigate through your phone s Contacts list Tap You will see the Contacts list Scroll through the list to view all your contacts To see a specifi...

Page 73: ...le entry You can also manage that process manually 1 Tap 2 Tap to add a contact 3 Tap a destination type Phone Google if applicable 4 Tap to select a picture to display next to the name in your list of contacts and in the Caller ID 5 Tap the Name field and enter a name for the new entry 6 Tap the Phone field and enter a phone number 7 Tap the label button to the right of the phone number field to ...

Page 74: ...act entries such as setting specific ringtones to specific contacts or setting calls from specific contacts to divert to your voicemail Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources information that you added manually information joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates etc If you find duplicate entries in Contacts you can join them into a single entry If you find t...

Page 75: ...ntact s Default Phone Number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu by touching and holding a contact 1 Tap 2 Tap the name of a contact to view its details 3 Touch and hold the phone number you want to set as the contact s default phone number 4 Tap Set as default number A checkmark will appear next to the default phone number Select...

Page 76: ...hat you want to delete the contact Add a Number to a Contact 1 Tap 2 Touch and hold the contact s entry 3 Tap Edit contact in the menu that opens 4 Tap under the Phone section 5 Tap the label button to the right of the phone number field and select the relevant label To create your own label tap CUSTOM 6 Enter a phone number and tap Save Edit a Contact s Number 1 Tap 2 Touch and hold a contact s e...

Page 77: ...or Tap Select from Gallery to select a picture from the Gallery 6 After cropping the picture as you want see Gallery Options tap Save Find Contacts by Name 1 Tap 2 Tap the Search contacts field 3 Start entering the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names will appear below the search box 4 Tap a matching contact in the list to open its entry Communicate wit...

Page 78: ...th a contact 1 Tap 2 Tap the contact s entry 3 In the contact s details screen tap the method you wish to communicate with the contact Tap next to the number you want to call to directly Tap next to the number you want to message Note Anytime you see the green Call Key next to a number such as in your Favorites or Call logs just tap it to call that number To call a contact s default number 1 Tap 2...

Page 79: ...out copying files to your phone from your computer 1 Copy the vCard files to your phone from your computer 2 Tap 3 Tap Import Export Import from internal storage 4 If you have more than one account on your phone tap the account into which you want to import the contacts 5 Tap the files you wish to import and tap Import and Yes to confirm Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage You can export all ...

Page 80: ...r more entries for the same contact you can join them into a single entry You can also separate contacts that were joined 1 Tap 2 Tap Join contacts 3 Select a tab at the top of the screen Tap Join suggestion to select entries to merge Tap Joined contacts to select entries to separate 4 Checkmark the entry or entries you want then tap Join or Separate ...

Page 81: ...Google servers and to take advantage of any other available Google services on your phone If you don t have a Google Account you will be prompted to create one If you have an enterprise account through your company or other organization your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account 1 From a computer or from your phone s Browser navigate to www google com 2 On th...

Page 82: ... applications first When you sign in your contacts Gmail messages Calendar events and other information from these applications and services on the web can be synchronized with your phone You will be prompted to sign in or to create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one such as Gmail or Play Store Access Gmail Access your personal Gmail account directly on your...

Page 83: ...tions and messages from one Google Account at a time If you have more than one account you can open the Accounts screen to view how many unread messages you have in each account and switch accounts From your Inbox tap the account name at the top left corner of the screen then tap the account that contains the messages you want to read Read Your Messages Tap a conversation that contains the message...

Page 84: ... for replying to or forwarding the message as described in Read and Reply to Gmail Messages To reread a message When you open a conversation messages that you ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages 1 Tap Gmail 2 Tap the conversation you want to view 3 Tap the contact name to open that message When reading a message or when its tab is selected you can ...

Page 85: ... re not ready to send the message tap Save draft instead You can read your drafts by opening messages with the Drafts label or Tap Discard to erase the message including any saved drafts Note If you aren t connected to a network for example if you re working in Airplane mode the messages that you send are stored on your phone with the Outbox label until you connect to a network again Read and Repl...

Page 86: ...r perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once 1 From the Inbox or another label tap the letter or Contact photo to the left of each message for all the messages you want to include in the batch When you highlight a conversation the Archive Trash Read Unread or More buttons appear at the top of the screen 2 Tap Archive Trash Read Unread or More The chosen action affects the selected b...

Page 87: ... the senders image to be displayed beside the name in the conversation list Reply all Mark the checkbox to make Reply all the default message action Auto fit messages Mark the checkbox to shrink the messages to fit the screen and allow zooming Auto advance Sets which conversation list is viewed after archive or deletion Message actions Sets when to show message actions Confirm before deleting Chec...

Page 88: ...Ringtone vibrate setting Manage labels Opens a dialog box to set which mail labels are synced Download attachments Checkmark to automatically download attachments to recent messages using a Wi Fi connection Respond with Quoted Text When you respond to a Gmail message you can choose to type within the previous text For example if the previous text includes multiple questions you can insert your res...

Page 89: ... current standard Post Office Protocol POP This protocol is supported by most ISPs and is currently more common among consumer applications POP3 is the current standard Note For more information review your email carrier s support documents or contact your IT administrator Email Icons Shortcuts Email shortcut Gmail shortcut Status Bar Notifications New Email message received New Gmail message rece...

Page 90: ...tly with your company s Exchange server Important This Outlook application does not utilize Microsoft ActiveSync to synchronize the phone to your remote Exchange Server This synchronization is done wirelessly over the air OTA and not via a direct connection Set Up a Corporate Email 1 Tap Email 2 Tap Microsoft Exchange from the add new email account screen 3 Enter your Email address and Password in...

Page 91: ...ly with an Exchange Server running Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 SP2 or Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Note You can have multiple Work Email Microsoft Exchange accounts active on your phone Open Email Reading and replying to email on your phone is as simple as on your computer 1 Tap Email 2 Tap a message to read manage or reply to From your Inbox screen tap to select the following ...

Page 92: ...ap to send the email Note If you close the messaging window before sending it it is stored in Drafts Reply to or Delete an Email Message Replying to or deleting an email is simple Reply to an Email 1 From the Inbox tap an email message to view it 2 With the email message displayed tap and choose Reply Reply all If you select Forward you must specify the message s recipients 3 Enter a new message a...

Page 93: ...his to change it Use signature To add a signature or other information to outgoing email Signature Displays a signature Tap this to change it Update schedule Choose the update schedule Folders to sync Select the folders you want to synchronize Days to sync email Choose how many days of email you want to sync Message format Select the format you want to view email messages in Message size limit All...

Page 94: ...d Corporate email information see Corporate Email Outlook For more information on Corporate Calendar synchronizing see Synchronize Your Corporate Account Configure General Email Settings 1 Tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Tap Email to display the account s synchronization settings screen 3 Tap Email Settings and select General settings to set the following settings Set default account Allows yo...

Page 95: ...il information using the on screen keyboard Contacts As you enter either a phone number or email address if the information matches a current contact s entry information you will see a match When you see a match tap the associated name to complete the addressing Mobile You can enter a wireless phone number directly Email You can also enter the recipient s email address 3 Tap a matching entry from ...

Page 96: ...xt message you can send a multimedia message MMS with pictures voice recordings audio video files contacts vCard schedule vCalendar location draw or memos Note See your service plan for applicable charges for multimedia messaging Compose Multimedia Messages 1 Tap Messaging 2 Tap the To field and enter the recipient s phone number or email information As you enter the phone number or email address ...

Page 97: ... select of a memo to send Slide Allows you to create a slideshow with your media files Insert a multimedia file then tap Slide You can also enter text to each slide Draw Allows you to draw and attach an image like QuickMemo Note To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment on the Compose screen tap next to the attachment 6 When you are finished creating your new MMS message tap Send MMS S...

Page 98: ...p Save attachment from the Message options context menu Note When Auto retrieve in multimedia message settings is disabled only the message header is downloaded To download the entire message tap the Download button in the message For details see Text and Multimedia Message Options To reply to a text or multimedia message 1 Tap Messaging 2 On the All messages screen tap a message thread to open it...

Page 99: ...choose the desired messages and tap Delete 5 When prompted to confirm tap Yes Any locked messages in the thread will not be deleted unless you select the Delete locked messages check box To delete several message threads 1 Tap Messaging 2 On the All messages screen tap Delete 3 Tap the Select all checkbox at the top left corner then tap Delete 4 When prompted to confirm tap Yes Any locked messages...

Page 100: ...ets the maximum number of multimedia messages that can be stored on the phone per conversation Signature Tap this to automatically add signature blue checkmark displays Callback number Check this to automatically add callback number blue checkmark displays Text message Priority Select Normal or High Message reassembly Enable this option blue checkmark displays so that multi segment messages can be...

Page 101: ... select a ringtone that is specific to new text and multimedia messages A sample will briefly be played upon selection Vibrate Enable this option if you want the phone to vibrate when a new text or multimedia message is received Vibrate type Choose what type of vibration you wish to apply to new messages Quick message Tap this to add or edit quick messages Quick message is the specified text messa...

Page 102: ...ur phone you must download and install the app from the Google Play Store app 1 Tap Play Store 2 Touch the Search icon and search for facebook 3 Touch Facebook from the results list 4 Touch INSTALL and then touch ACCEPT 5 When the download is complete touch OPEN To open the app from the Home screen touch Facebook Sign in to Your Facebook Account from Account Settings 1 Tap System settings Accounts...

Page 103: ...te Exchange Server and other social sites including Facebook and Twitter Enable Auto Sync 1 Tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Tap Auto sync data to place a checkmark Tap an account you ve already set up to choose the type of data you want to synchronize For example you can choose to sync your Google Calendar and or Gmail data Synchronize Your Google Account By default there are no accounts manag...

Page 104: ...nchronize Your Corporate Account Your phone is capable of synchronizing with your company s Exchange Servers To add a new Corporate account 1 Tap System settings Accounts sync 2 Tap Add account Microsoft Exchange 3 Follow the on screen prompts to create your new Corporate email account See Corporate Email Outlook 4 Tap Next 5 Read the disclaimer and tap Activate 6 Tap the options you wish to confi...

Page 105: ...Accounts and Messaging 95 Days to sync email Allows you to configure how many days of data you want to sync For more detailed Work Corporate email information see Corporate Email Outlook ...

Page 106: ...te automatically when available Select and Install a Google Application 1 Tap Play Store 2 Browse for an application Once you have decided on one tap it to view its details 3 Read the application descriptions and comments 4 Tap INSTALL for free applications or the price button for paid applications Note Use caution with applications which request access to any personal data functions or significan...

Page 107: ...ll 3 Follow the on screen instructions Sprint ID ID Packs are bundles of applications ringtones wallpapers settings and more ID Packs are installed using an application called Sprint ID You can have multiple ID Packs installed at any one time and you can easily switch from one ID Pack to another without losing any applications already installed Note This application will initially be labeled as Mo...

Page 108: ...s a wide variety of Sprint applications in many different categories with your phone and data service Currently various applications such as Scout by Telenav Sprint Music Plus and Sprint TV Movies are available when you download them from Play Store or Sprint Zone Note Some Sprint data applications may not work with a Wi Fi connection present If prompted disable your phone s Wi Fi feature while us...

Page 109: ...ored in your phone s internal storage Copy audio files from your computer onto your phone before you open the Music application The Music Player application supports audio files in numerous formats Google Play Music Google Play Music lets you browse shop and play back songs purchased from the Google Play Store app as well as songs you have loaded from your own music library The music you choose is...

Page 110: ...Song as a Ringtone 1 Tap Music Songs tab 2 Touch and hold a song you d like to use as your new ringtone A context menu is displayed 3 Tap Set as ringtone to set it as the Phone ringtone or Contact ringtone to set it as a ringtone for a specific contact 4 Confirm the song has been successfully assigned by navigating to your phone s ringtone menu Tap System settings Sound Phone ringtone Open the Con...

Page 111: ...3 Enter the text to search for or tap to search by voice 4 If entering text tap a suggestion below the search box or tap to search 5 Scroll through the search results and tap a video to watch it 6 Tap to return to the previous page GPS Navigation Your phone s built in GPS capability gives you access to a number of location based services including Maps and ScoutTM by TeleNav Google Maps You can us...

Page 112: ...rection the device is facing A transparent blue circle around the dot indicates that your actual location is within the circle To get an address and additional information for a location 1 Touch and hold a location on the map A bar with the address and a thumbnail from Street View if available opens at the bottom of the screen 2 Drag the bar upwards to access additional options To utilize Google M...

Page 113: ...ter a starting point in the Choose starting point field or leave as is to allow GPS to find your location and your destination in the Choose destination field To reverse directions tap 3 Tap the icon for car public transit biking or walking directions 4 The directions to your destination appear as a blue route Select a gray route if you prefer it 5 Drag the bar up to view directions as text or tap...

Page 114: ...n programs make sure your phone is set to allow location detection and then select which sources you want to use Tap System settings Location Tap the Location switch Use Scout by Telenav 1 Tap Scout 2 Follow the on screen instructions to access launch and use ...

Page 115: ...den or implement other security features so you must configure your phone to connect to them Turn off Wi Fi when you re not using it to extend the life of your battery When you connect to a Wi Fi network the phone obtains a network address and other information it needs from the network using the DHCP protocol To configure the phone with a static IP address and other advanced settings tap Advanced...

Page 116: ...trator to obtain the password or other required security credentials 1 Turn on Wi Fi if it s not already on 2 From the Wi Fi settings screen tap Add network 3 Enter the Network SSID name of the network If the network is secured tap the Security drop down menu and tap the type of security used for the network 4 Enter the required passwords and security credentials 5 Tap Connect The phone will conne...

Page 117: ...bout the availability of 4G in your location visit sprint com coverage Note The availability and range of the 4G network depends on a number of factors including your distance to the 4G base station and infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes Turn 4G On and Connect to the 4G Network 1 Touch System settings More Mobile networks Network mode 2 Select LTE CDMA The phone will ...

Page 118: ...ettings System updates Update profile Your profile will be automatically updated by the network Launch a Web Connection Launching a web connection is as simple as opening the browser on your phone Tap Browser Note You can connect to the Internet via Mobile network or via Wi Fi access by tapping System settings Wi Fi Once the Browser loads you are directed to the home page Tip To change the default...

Page 119: ...e Tap on your phone Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages Find and Copy Text on a Web Page To find text on a web page 1 Tap Find on page 2 Enter the text you re looking for As you type the first word with matching characters is highlighted on the screen and subsequent matches are boxed 3 Tap to jump to and highlight the previous or next matching word To copy te...

Page 120: ...your use of the web on your phone Open the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have an active data session from any page you are viewing From any open web page tap Options available within the Browser menu include Forward Allows you to go one page backed New tab Allows you to add new browser tab Bookmarks Allows you to set up and use custom bookmarks Add to bookmarks Allows you...

Page 121: ... 1 Tap to open the Browser menu 2 Tap Settings 3 Select a sub category and make the desired changes General Settings for homepage and form auto fill Privacy security Settings for managing personal data from web browsing and usage Accessibility Adjust the text size and rendering options Advanced Adjust JavaScript and other web content settings Bandwidth management Settings for load images Set the B...

Page 122: ...u can quickly return to them 1 From any open web page tap to open the option menu 2 Tap Bookmarks Three tabs are revealed Bookmarks Displays a list of your current bookmarks History Displays a record of your browsing history These records are organized into folders such as Today Last 7 days and Most visited Saved pages Displays the pages you ve saved for offline reading 3 In the Bookmarks tab tap ...

Page 123: ... of using your data services including managing your user name launching a data connection and navigating the Web with your phone Important Certain data services requests may require additional time to process While your phone is loading the requested service the touchscreen or QWERTY keyboard may appear unresponsive when in fact they are functioning properly Allow the phone some time to process y...

Page 124: ...e using at work you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company s local network You can get this information from your network administrator Before you can initiate a VPN connection your phone must first establish a Wi Fi or data connection For information about setting up and using these connections on your phone see Laun...

Page 125: ...Sets your phone to use an advanced LG VPN client supporting full IP Security features and interoperability You can add an LG VPN network or select from your list of VPN connections 3 In the VPNs section tap the VPN that you want to connect to 4 When prompted enter your login credentials and then tap Connect When you are connected the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the Statu...

Page 126: ...hoosing a subject pointing the lens and pressing a button To take a picture 1 Tap Camera to activate camera mode Additional camera options are available through the camera settings page See Camera Settings for more information 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Tap the subject on the screen to focus on it A green square around the subject indicates that the camera has focused 4 Tap to take the p...

Page 127: ...r into one image Burst shot Takes up to 20 shots quickly by pressing and holding the shutter Beauty shot Makes facial skin look brighter and smoother Dual camera Captures a photo using both of camera lens Tap and hold the small screen to resize or move it Time catch shot Captures the missing moment before pressing the shutter Intelligent auto Automatically identifies the scene s characteristics an...

Page 128: ...to a blog that supports geotagging you can see the pictures displayed on a map Shutter sound Adjust the sound the shutter makes when taking a picture Volume key Set how to use the volume key Choose from Capture or Zoom Help Allows you to learn how a function works This icon will provide you with a quick guide Reset Restore all camera default settings Multi point Autofocus When you take a picture t...

Page 129: ... where you can access the Gallery of stored camera images You can view them in a slideshow share them with your friends and delete and edit them 1 Tap Gallery 2 Select a location and tap an image to view your picture Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos in your internal storage including those you ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded fro...

Page 130: ... to the previous screen Assign Pictures After taking a picture assign it as a picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image wallpaper 1 Tap Gallery 2 Tap an album and tap an image to view it 3 With the picture displayed tap Set image as 4 Select an option Contact photo to assign the picture to a Contact entry as a picture ID Tap an entry from Contacts crop the image and ta...

Page 131: ... pause recording video You can resume recording again tapping or Tap to stop recording Your video will be automatically saved to the Gallery Video Settings From video mode tap each icon to adjust the following camcorder settings Flash Taps to turn the flash On Off or set it to Auto Swap camera to swap between the rear camera lens and the front camera lens Recording mode to select the recording mod...

Page 132: ...al looking colors for your videos Choose from Auto Incandescent Sunny Fluorescent or Cloudy Color effect Apply different color effects to your videos Choose from None Mono Sepia or Negative Auto review Enable auto review of your video Geotagging Use your phone s location based services Record videos wherever you are and tag them with the location If you upload tagged videos to a blog that supports...

Page 133: ... the small screen to switch screens Tap to change small window s frame 4 Touch to stop dual recording Tracking Zoom Defines focus to enlarge before taking a video Tap and hold the small screen to resize or move it 1 Open the Camera application 2 Change to video mode and tap Tracking zoom 3 Set the magnifying glass to the desired area of the video you want to enlarge ...

Page 134: ... sound sensitivity in zooming area and decrease noise when recording 1 Open the Camera application 2 Change to video mode tap Audio zoom On 3 Tap to start recording 4 Zoom in a certain area to increase sound sensitivity and decrease noise Note Available only in landscape view 5 Tap to stop recording Tracking Focus The Tracking Focus feature allows you to record videos tracking and focusing the obj...

Page 135: ...t and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order 3 Tap a video to view it You can access the following options Audio Zoom Increases the volume at selected area during video playback Track Zoom Selects an object on the screen and play video expending it QSlide Enables an overlay on your phone s display for easy multitasking SmartShare Shares media fi...

Page 136: ... right side of the screen up or down to adjust the sound While playing a video tap the timeline point to preview that portion of the video via a small screen Tap the small screen to jump to that part of the video While playing a video slide your finger from left to right or vice versa to fast forward and rewind Live Zoom Live Zoom allows you to zoom in or zoom out on a portion of a video that is b...

Page 137: ...ay operates at 1280X720 or higher display resolution Video Editor The Video Editor application allows you to create and edit video files using the videos and photos stored on the phone Note The Video Editor application supports only photos or videos which were recorded using this device Opening the Video Editor Application From the Home screen tap Video Editor Project List Screen Project Options N...

Page 138: ...add text to a video or image clip Split Tap to split the selected video clip into two section Add Tap to add additional video images or audio clips Using the Video Editor To zoom in or out of the timeline Use the pinch to zoom gesture to change the timeline view Pinch out to zoom in or pinch in to zoom out within the timeline To move or delete a clip Touch and hold a clip then drag it to a new loc...

Page 139: ...center of the screen with both thumbs and slide in opposite directions 3 You can choose to view photos videos or access YouTube using QuickTheater Note The screen lock mode should be set as Swipe in order to use the QuickTheater function QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone s display for easy multitasking 1 While using an app that supports QSlide tap to access QSlide or Open...

Page 140: ...emo from the Quick Access items or While viewing the screen you want to capture and create a memo on slide the Status Bar down and tap 2 Create a memo using the following options Tap to enable an overlay on your phone s display for easy multi tasking while keeping the memo in the background Note Tap to exit the overlay mode and go back to the QuickMemo Tap to select what type of background to use ...

Page 141: ...on or in the Gallery application To view QuickMemos saved in one of your notebooks Tap Notebook and select the QuickMemo note To view QuickMemos saved in your Gallery Tap Gallery and select the QuickMemo album QuickRemote QuickRemote turns your phone into a Universal Remote for your home TV cable box audio system DVD Blu ray players air conditioner and projector 1 From the Home screen tap QuickRem...

Page 142: ...s to operate the same way Therefore be careful not to cover the infrared sensor when you use the QuickRemote feature This function may not be supported depending on the model the manufacturer or service company Universal Remote You can create your own personalized universal remote and choose where to place all of the buttons 1 From the Home screen tap QuickRemote 2 Tap Universal remote 3 Enter the...

Page 143: ...e You can buy additional dictionaries for offline translation from the Google Play Store 1 From the Home screen tap QuickTranslator 2 Tap Word Line or Block 3 Hold the phone toward the subject you want to translate for a few seconds Note Only one dictionary is provided free of charge Additional dictionaries must be purchased Please select the dictionary you would like to install as your compliment...

Page 144: ...ires data connection Data charge will apply to both phones VuTalk registration is required before use Register for VuTalk 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap to register for VuTalk Note You can also register VuTalk service while you are in a call 3 Tap the checkmark boxes to agree to the LG apps terms and conditions and the privacy policy and tap OK if necessary VuTalk Settings 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap VuTalk settin...

Page 145: ...to sync contacts Communicate Visually with VuTalk 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap to display only the contacts who use the VuTalk feature 3 Tap a contact to start VuTalk with 4 In the contact s details screen tap After the other party accepts your VuTalk request you can start VuTalk with him her 5 Tap to attach a photo take a new photo map view or a sticker ...

Page 146: ...also launch the Voice Mate app by accessing the Quick Access items Use Voice Mate 1 Tap Voice Mate 2 When Speak button is enabled say what you want to ask Tip Use Voice Mate in a quiet environment so it can accurately recognize your commands Voice Mate Setting 1 Tap Voice Mate 2 Tap Settings Skip confirmation Activate to make a call without confirmation when the exact name or number searched for i...

Page 147: ...unt for Voice Mate Twitter Set the Twitter account for Voice Mate Voice Command You can search for and dial a contact by speaking rather than by manually dialing a contact or opening installed applications Place a Call by Speaking 1 Tap Voice Command 2 Say one of the following commands Call Name or Phone Number Send Text Name or Phone Number Redial Latest number Open App Name Play Music Music name...

Page 148: ... screens Change the apps list Full screen view Close the apps Notebook Notebook can make your own notes using handwriting tools or attaching preferred multimedia files With the Notebook application you can manage and personalize a wide variety of information To make and decorate a notebook 1 Tap Notebook 2 Tap New note to create a note 3 Edit your own note using the available tools ...

Page 149: ... select the pen type thickness opacity and color Then draw a picture Eraser Tap to select the eraser Tap Clear all Yes to clear up Insert Tap to attach multimedia files from Sticker Image Take photo Video Record video Audio Record voice Location Date and time or Schedule Lock Unlock the Front Keys Tap to lock or unlock the front keys Zoom note Tap to open the zoom box for a detailed note To close ...

Page 150: ...gh Google CalendarTM on the web events from each calendar are displayed in a different color For information about which calendars are displayed on your phone see Display and Synchronize Calendars Note To go to any day in any Calendar view tap Go to date Change Calendar View You can change the calendar view Tap Day Week Month Year Agenda Life Square Each view displays the events in your calendar f...

Page 151: ...Tools and Calendar 141 Day View Week View ...

Page 152: ...Tools and Calendar 142 Month View Year View ...

Page 153: ...vent in a number of ways depending on the current view In Agenda Day Week view or Month view tap an event to view its details Create an Event You can use the Calendar tool on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in your Google Calendar on the web 1 Open the Calendar and tap ...

Page 154: ...so edit or delete events created by others if they have given you permission Edit an Event 1 Open Calendar and tap the event to open it See View Event Details 2 Tap For information on how to create or change event information see Create an Event 3 Make your changes to the event 4 Tap Save Delete an Event Tap an event to view the event details Then tap Tap Yes to confirm Set an Event Reminder You c...

Page 155: ...s list to delete all reminders in the list 4 Tap when viewing the Calendar Notifications list to keep the reminders The reminders will remain in the Status Bar Display and Synchronize Calendars Initially all calendars that you create or subscribe to through Google Calendar on the web are also displayed in the Calendar application on your phone You can select which calendars to show or hide on the ...

Page 156: ...to select the default time set for event reminders Notifications Checkmark to allow notifications of new events When Notifications is set you can select the notification type notification sound vibrate or vibrate type and whether to pop up the notification or not Quick responses Edit default responses when emailing guests Folders Folders allow you to organize other Home screen shortcuts and icons ...

Page 157: ...dd alarm to add a new one 3 Set the time of the alarm You can change the time by scrolling up down the hour and minute and AM PM field or tap the hour and minutes fields to enter the time with the keyboard 4 Tap Repeat to set the days when you want the alarm to sound If you don t set a repeat the alarm will only sound on the assigned day 5 Tap Snooze duration to open a dialog box to set the amount...

Page 158: ...Save Change the Alarm Clock Settings 1 Tap Alarm Clock 2 Tap Settings 3 You can set the following options Alarm in silent mode Tap to place a checkmark and allow your phone to play alarms even when it is in Silent mode Volume button behavior Allows you to set the desired behavior of the volume buttons when pressed during an alarm Puzzle lock Allows you to choose the puzzle type to use during the p...

Page 159: ...etters are displayed or Scroll through the cities list and tap the city 4 You can add cities as many as you want Repeat steps 2 and 3 Use the Stopwatch 1 Tap Alarm Clock Stopwatch tab 2 Tap to start stopwatch time 3 Tap to stop the stopwatch While measuring time tap to record lap times Tasks You can add your tasks in Tasks application and synchronize with MS Exchange account Synchronize MS Exchang...

Page 160: ... a new task 3 Tap Tasks and select an account to save the current task 4 Enter the corresponding information on each field and tap Save Tasks Options 1 Tap Tasks 2 The following options are available Tap to view All tasks or tasks from individual accounts Tap to search for tasks Tap to create a new task or Tap to access the following options Sync now Tap to sync your Microsoft Exchange account tas...

Page 161: ...p reminder notification Add account Allows you to add an MS Exchange account or The following options are available when you touch and hold a task in the tasks list Edit Allows you to edit the task Move Allows you to move the task to other lists Delete Allows you to delete the task Share Allows you to share the task with others Calculator You can use the Calculator application to solve math proble...

Page 162: ...ble usage times To conserve your phone s battery turn off Bluetooth when not in use Always turn off your Bluetooth when you are in locations that prohibit its use Turn Bluetooth On 1 Tap System settings Bluetooth 2 Tap to activate the feature When active appears within the Status Bar Turn Bluetooth Off 1 Tap System settings Bluetooth 2 Tap to deactivate Bluetooth Bluetooth Status Indicators The fo...

Page 163: ...g process allows you to establish trusted connections between your phone and another Bluetooth device When you pair devices they share a passkey allowing for fast secure connections while bypassing the discovery and authentication process Pair Your Phone 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap the check box next to your device name to make your phone visible Your p...

Page 164: ...ence if you want to delete a paired device 1 Verify your Bluetooth is active 2 From the Bluetooth settings page tap next to the previously paired device under the PAIRED DEVICE section 3 Tap Unpair Note Disconnections are manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your phone or if it is powered off Send Items via Bluetooth Depending on your paired phone s...

Page 165: ... audio through the connected Bluetooth headset On or through the speaker Off When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset the current call area is surrounded by a blue box the Bluetooth button indicates it s on and the Bluetooth call icon is displayed in the Status Bar When Bluetooth is turned off the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker the call area is surrounded by a green bo...

Page 166: ...r etc Beam You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported SmartShare Beam Transferring the content feature fast via Wi Fi Direct Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices You can enjoy the content from nearby devices i e PC NAS Mobile in the Gallery Music Videos app etc ...

Page 167: ... app etc Using the Cloud Note The supported features may vary depending on the cloud Retrieving data may take some time depending on the cloud 1 Select Cloud in the Gallery Music Videos app etc 2 Select the cloud what you want to use and log in 3 You can use the content of the cloud after logging in 4 Set the cloud settings to select the app to use the cloud Transfer User Contents From an Android ...

Page 168: ...For example for Windows XP use the Safely Remove Hardware option 5 On the Android phone open the Notifications Panel tap USB connected Charge phone or Turn off USB storage then disconnect the previous Android Phone from the computer 6 Connect the LG G Flex to the computer using the supplied USB cable 7 In the USB connection type menu on the LG G Flex tap Media sync MTP 8 On the computer organize t...

Page 169: ...nd the file to Then tap the phone and pair the devices to start the transfer or If the phone that may receive your file was already paired it would be on the list of PAIRED DEVICES Tap the phone to start the transfer Note Any applications supporting Share such as Music and POLARIS Viewer 5 can send files via Bluetooth Transfer Via Cloud Storage You can transfer user contents via the cloud service ...

Page 170: ...Tools and Calendar 160 Note It is recommended that you access your content through the cloud using a Wi Fi connection to avoid data consumption ...

Page 171: ...a where making or receiving calls or data is prohibited When you set your phone to Airplane Mode it cannot send or receive any calls or access online data Activate Airplane Mode 1 Press and hold the Power Lock Button to display the phone options 2 Tap Turn on Airplane mode or 1 Tap System settings 2 Tap the Airplane mode switch to turn the function on While in Airplane Mode your phone s Status Bar...

Page 172: ...Mobile Data On or Off 1 Tap System settings Mobile data 2 Tap the Mobile data switch to turn it on or Tap the Mobile data switch to turn it off Call Settings Your phone s Call settings menu lets you configure International call options and TTY mode Voicemail Settings You can configure your voicemail settings For details on Voicemail settings see Configure Visual Voicemail Settings Smart Dialing Ac...

Page 173: ...Reject You can set call rejection and manage the reject list 1 Tap System settings Call Call reject 2 Tap Call reject mode and set an option 3 Tap Reject calls from to set up the rejection list Decline with Message You can send out a simple text message when you want to ignore an incoming call and respond to the caller with a text instead You can add or edit quick messages 1 Tap System settings Ca...

Page 174: ...ications Relay Service TRS for assistance with TTY calls Dial to reach an operator For additional information about Sprint Relay Services and TTY compatibility call Sprint Relay Customer Service at 800 676 3777 or visit www sprintrelay com Note In TTY Mode your phone will display the TTY access icon When enabled TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non TTY phones connected to the headset jack ...

Page 175: ...oise reduction 1 Tap System settings Call 2 Tap the Voice enhancement checkbox to turn it on A blue checkmark will appear Save Unknown Numbers You can set the phone to save the phone numbers not saved in Contacts yet To save unknown numbers 1 Tap System settings Call 2 Tap the Save unknown numbers checkbox to turn it on A blue checkmark will appear Power Button Ends Call You can set the phone to e...

Page 176: ...wide Sprint Network you may not receive a notification of new voicemail messages on your phone Callers can still leave messages but you will need to periodically check your voicemail for new messages if you are in a roaming service area for an extended period of time 1 Dial your 10 digit wireless phone number 2 When you hear your voicemail greeting tap 3 Enter your passcode at the prompt and follo...

Page 177: ...aling are not available when you are roaming with Call Guard enabled To place roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Tap 2 Enter 1 area code the seven digit number and tap To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 1 Swipe in any direction A message will be displayed notifying you that roaming charges will apply 2 Tap Yes Data Roam Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreement...

Page 178: ...dded in posters stickers and other products From the NFC settings menu you can manage direct sharing and pairing Turn On NFC 1 Tap System settings Share connect 2 Tap the NFC switch to activate Android Beam When this feature is turned on you can beam app content to another NFC capable device by holding the devices close together For example you can beam Browser pages YouTube videos contacts and mo...

Page 179: ...feature on your TV or connect to a LG Miracast dongle Tips To start the Miracast feature quickly tap the Miracast icon in the Notifications Panel While mirroring Wi Fi or Mobile Hotspot cannot be used simultaneously Wireless Storage To manage files on your phone in the computer or copy files to the phone from the computer without a USB connection Both devices must be connected to the same network ...

Page 180: ...oment the phone starts broadcasting its Wi Fi network name SSID so you can connect it with up to eight 8 computers or other phones 3 To change the network name SSID or secure its Wi Fi network tap Set up Wi Fi hotspot 4 In the dialog box configure the following options Tap the Wi Fi name SSID field and enter a new Wi Fi name SSID that other computers see when scanning for Wi Fi networks To secure ...

Page 181: ...le data access on your phone Enable Disable Data Access 1 Tap System settings More Mobile networks 2 Tap the Data enabled checkbox to enable disable the feature 4G Settings Allows you to view your 4G network provider and IP address 1 Tap System settings More Mobile networks 2 Tap 4G settings to check Network provider and IP address Network Mode Allows you to choose your preferred network mode 1 Ta...

Page 182: ...esources inside a secured local network such as your corporate network For details on your phone s VPN settings see Virtual Private Networks VPN Device Settings This group of settings lets you configure your phone s sound display gestures power saver apps and quad core control settings Sound Settings In the Sound settings menu you can configure call and notification ringtones audio volumes as well...

Page 183: ...ip You can adjust the ringer volume on the Home screen or Applications screen or almost any screen by using the Volume Buttons on the back of your phone In other applications such as Music YouTube spoken directions and other audio the Volume Buttons control the volume of the application Vibrate Strength Set vibrate strength for incoming calls notifications and touch feedback Quiet Mode You can set...

Page 184: ...ne 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Phone ringtone 3 Tap and tap a song For details about using the Music Player application see Music Smart Ringtone To set the phone to automatically increase the volume of the ringtone in noisy environments 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound 3 Tap the Smart ringtone checkbox to turn on the feature A blue checkmark w...

Page 185: ... currently configured setting 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Gentle vibration Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event automatically 1 Tap System settings Sound 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Voice notifications 3 Tap to turn the feature on and set the desired options Notification Sound When you receive a notification such as the arriv...

Page 186: ...sounds checkbox A blue checkmark will appear To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Touch feedback system 3 Tap the Screen lock sound checkbox A blue checkmark will appear To set behavior when an emergency call is placed 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Sound Touch feedback system Emergency tone 3 Tap the des...

Page 187: ...screen darkens 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Screen timeout 3 Tap 15 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 5 min or 10 min Note Long backlight settings reduce the battery s talk and standby times For the best battery performance use the shortest convenient timeout Screen off Effect Select the screen off effect when locking and turning off the screen 1 Tap System settings 2 From the ...

Page 188: ...1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Screen mode 3 Tap the desired option Daydream Screensaver will be on when the phone is sleeping while docked and or charging 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Daydream 3 Tap the feature you want to use and configure it 4 To activate daydream feature tap the Daydream switch Font Type Choose the desired font type f...

Page 189: ...Front Touch Buttons Configure the Front touch buttons options To select front touch buttons combination 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Front touch buttons Button combination 3 Select front touch buttons combination from the list To select front touch buttons color 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Front touch buttons Color 3 Tap the one color ...

Page 190: ...ap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display Notification LED 3 To activate LED light for notification tap the Notification LED switch 4 Tap each item to receive notification with LED light flash Auto Adjust Screen Tone Allows you to save battery power by adjusting the screen brightness automatically by analyzing image color 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Display 3...

Page 191: ...p System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Home screen Theme 3 Select the desired theme and tap Apply Wallpaper Choose the desired wallpaper 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Home screen Wallpaper 3 Choose a location and select the desired wallpaper 4 Tap Set wallpaper or Apply to set it as the wallpaper Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when y...

Page 192: ...rtrait view only checkbox A blue checkmark will appear Home Backup Restore You can backup and restore app widget configurations and the theme 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Home screen 3 Tap Home backup restore Backup or Restore Do You Know This option allows you to add an additional Home screen panel displaying your phone s new features 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE...

Page 193: ...n Opens a set of screens that guide you through drawing a screen unlock pattern It s recommended that you enter backup PIN as well in case that you might lost the pattern Then you can set vibrate on touch or whether to make the pattern visible PIN Enter a numeric PIN to unlock screen Password Enter a password to unlock screen From then on any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen...

Page 194: ...k Key to select it 6 The phone will perform a factory reset 7 Make sure that reboot system now is highlighted and press the Power Lock Key to make the selection and reboot your phone If you can t recall your unlock PIN or Password Call Sprint Customer Service at 1 888 211 4727 Swing Lock Screen Tilt your phone up or down to move Lock screen naturally in that direction 1 Tap System settings 2 From ...

Page 195: ...EVICE section tap Lock screen Wallpaper 3 Select Gallery or Wallpaper gallery 4 Select the desired wallpaper and tap Yes or Set wallpaper Note The Swing Lock screen option must be disabled Widgets Show widgets on the lock screen 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen 3 Tap the Widgets checkbox to show widgets A blue checkmark will appear Shortcuts Customize clocks and shor...

Page 196: ... the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed out 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen Lock timer 3 Tap the desired time Power Button Instantly Locks Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power Lock Button 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Lock screen 3 Tap the Power button instantly locks checkbox to turn on the featur...

Page 197: ...overed by anything such as a phone case it may cause incorrect action 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Gestures 3 Tap the Answer an incoming call checkbox to set this feature on A blue checkmark will appear Fade Out Ringtone You can set the phone to fade out the ringtone by picking up it from the flat surface during the incoming call If proximity sensor is covered by anything su...

Page 198: ...es 3 Tap the Snooze or stop alarm checkbox to set this feature on A blue checkmark will appear Pause Video You can set the phone to pause the video by just flipping the phone 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap Gestures 3 Tap the Pause video checkbox to set this feature on A blue checkmark will appear Help Allows you to view help information for the available gestures Motion Sensor...

Page 199: ...eration 3 Tap the LG keyboard checkbox to set this feature on A blue checkmark will appear Lock Screen To adjust the position of the PIN to the left or right 1 Tap System settings 2 From the DEVICE section tap One handed operation 3 Tap the Lock screen checkbox to set this feature on A blue checkmark will appear Swipe Front Touch Buttons Swipe the front touch buttons left or right to adjust the po...

Page 200: ...anged when the feature is activated 5 Tap Help to view tips about the Battery saver feature Apps This menu lets you view details about the applications installed on your phone manage their data force them to stop and set whether you want to permit installation of applications that you obtain from websites and email To view details about the applications 1 Tap System settings Apps 2 Tap the DOWNLOA...

Page 201: ... checkbox to enable disable the feature Note See Slide Aside for more information Dual Window The Dual Window feature splits the screen to enable multi tasking drag and drop interaction auto linking and recently used apps 1 Tap System settings Multitasking 2 Tap the Dual Window checkbox to enable disable the feature Note See Dual window for more information Split View When you select a link on the...

Page 202: ... and whether all applications can synchronize user data automatically GmailTM Calendar and other applications may also have their own settings to control how they synchronize data see the sections on those applications for details Tap Add account to add new account 1 Tap System settings 2 From the PERSONAL section tap Accounts sync Note Tap Auto sync data to automatically sync your account data Cl...

Page 203: ... not pre selected but linked to pre selected apps Use Guest Mode 1 Tap System settings Guest mode 2 To activate Guest mode tap the Guest mode switch 3 If not set draw the pattern to use for Guest Mode Set the Guest Mode Pattern 1 Tap System settings Guest mode 2 Tap Set pattern to set the drawing pattern to unlock for Guest mode Set the Apps Available for Guests 1 Tap System settings Guest mode 2 ...

Page 204: ...hone administrators Unknown Sources Allow installation of non Play Store applications Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm Storage type Displays the storage type for credential storage Trusted Credentials Checkmark to allow applications to access your phone s encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords and other credentials You use credentia...

Page 205: ...ows you to view edit and add words to your personal dictionary Keyboard Input Methods Shows the default keyboard type Checkmark the keyboard you want to use from Android Keyboard LG Keyboard Google voice typing or Swype Tap to configure each keyboard s settings Voice Search Tap to configure the Voice Search settings Text to Speech Output Tap to set the preferred engine or general settings for text...

Page 206: ...ckup reset LG Backup service 2 Read the LG apps rights agreement and tap the check box if necessary 3 Tap Accept if not previously accepted Note Tap Help to learn more about LG Backup Service Factory Data Reset Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults including personal data from internal phone storage information about your Google Account any other accounts your system and applicatio...

Page 207: ... Systems settings Accessibility 2 Set the following options as you want TalkBack Tap the TalkBack switch to turn it on Tap Settings at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings When TalkBack is turned on the touchscreen settings require the user to first tap an item they wish to select and then double tap the item again in order to access this feature Large text Checkmark to increas...

Page 208: ...ptions 1 Tap Systems settings Accessibility 2 Set the following options as you want Touch feedback time Allows you to set the touch and hold delay short medium or long Universal touch Provide a touch board with easy use for general buttons or gestures to access in short Tap the Universal touch icon to be able to tap its Power button Home key Volume down button Volume up button and Pinch button Dra...

Page 209: ... upon connecting setting Select USB Connection Method Opens a dialog box to choose the default connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB Choose from Charge phone Media sync MTP or Send images PTP Note For Windows XP the MTP driver is not installed by default If Windows Media Player WMP over version 10 x is installed on the PC the MTP driver may be installed For Windows 7 except fo...

Page 210: ...activate your phone 1 Tap System settings Activate this device 2 Follow the on screen instructions System Updates From time to time updates may become available for your phone You can download and apply updates through the Settings menu Update PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL Preferred Roaming List automatically 1 Tap System settings System updates Update PRL 2 Follow the ...

Page 211: ...he on screen instructions UICC Unlock This option allows you to unlock the client initiated UICC 1 Tap System settings System updates UICC Unlock 2 Follow the on screen instructions Printing This menu allows you to manage your Google Cloud Print settings and print jobs About Phone Display information about the network phone identity battery hardware software legal and regulations and safety 1 Tap ...

Page 212: ...tions are subject to change Screen shots are simulated and subject to change DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that has passed rigorous testing to verify that it plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT ...

Page 213: ...ore you proceed WARNING Use only Sprint approved or manufacturer approved batteries and chargers with your phone The failure to use a Sprint approved or manufacturer approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your phone will overheat catch fire or explode resulting in serious bodily injury death or property damage Notice The NFC antenna for this model is on the back cover and this bac...

Page 214: ...5 Call Logs 58 Call Settings 162 Call Using the Phone Dialer 43 Call Waiting 54 Caller ID 54 Camera Settings 116 Change Calendar Settings 145 Change Calendar View 140 Change Gmail Settings 77 Change the Phone s Wallpaper 30 Change the Screen Orientation 33 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu 52 Communicate with Your Contacts 67 Compose Text Messages 85 Configure and Sync Corporate Ema...

Page 215: ...oice Call Pop up 163 International Dialing 163 Joining and Separating Contacts 70 Language Input Settings 195 Launch a Web Connection 108 Learn to Navigate the Browser 108 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages 50 Live Zoom 126 Location 193 Lock and Unlock Your Phone 11 Lock Screen 182 Make Phone Calls 43 Make Your First Call 3 Manage Your Account 4 Managing Message Conversations 87 Media Server 16...

Page 216: ...rint Account Information and Help 4 Sprint Account Passwords 4 Sprint Applications 98 Sprint ID 97 Sprint Spark LTE 113 Sprint Support Services 5 Status Bar 33 Super Zooming 118 System Settings 197 System Updates 200 Take Pictures 116 Tap Pay 192 Text and Multimedia Messaging 85 Text Link 41 Text to Speech 61 Tips for Editing Text 39 Touchscreen Navigation 13 Tracking Zoom 123 Transfer User Conten...

Page 217: ...ional 52 VPN Settings 172 VuTalk 134 Wi Fi Direct 107 Wi Fi Hotspot 170 Wi Fi Settings 162 Wireless Networks 161 Wireless Storage 169 Work with Menus 18 Your Home Screen 21 Your Phone at a Glance 1 Your User Name 108 YouTube 101 ...

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