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Page 2: ...rd 8 Turn Your Phone On and Off 8 Use the Touchscreen 9 Activation and Service 13 Complete the Setup Screens 13 Basic Operations 15 Basics 15 Home Screen 15 Phone Settings Menu 16 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation 16 Capture Screenshots 17 Applications 17 Preinstalled Apps 18 Phone Number 19 Airplane Mode 19 Enter Text 20 Touchscreen Keyboards 20 QWERTY Keyboard 21 Phone Keyboard 22 Tips f...

Page 3: ...33 Update Your PRL 33 Your Phone s Home Screen 34 Home Screen Basics 34 Home Screen Layout 34 Extended Home Screens 35 Status Bar and Notification Panel 35 Status Bar 35 Notification Panel 37 Customize the Home Screen 38 Change the Wallpaper 38 Add Widgets to the Home Screen 39 Add Folders to the Home Screen 39 Making Connections 40 Phone Calls and Voicemail 41 Place and Answer Calls 41 Call Using...

Page 4: ...d a Contact 55 View Contacts 56 Contacts Screen Layout 57 Edit a Contact 57 Delete a Contact 58 Share a Contact 58 Import Contacts 58 Back Up Contacts 59 Messaging 60 Text and Multimedia Messaging 60 Send a Text Message 60 Send a Multimedia Message MMS 61 Save and Resume a Draft Message 61 New Messages Notification 62 Manage Message Conversations 62 Text and Multimedia Message Options 63 Gmail 64 ...

Page 5: ... 71 Chrome Browser 71 Use the Browser 71 Add a Bookmark 71 View Browser History 72 Open New Browser Tabs 72 Browser Settings 72 Facebook 73 Install the Facebook App on Your Phone 73 Use Facebook 73 Twitter 74 Install the Twitter App on Your Phone 74 Tweet on Twitter 74 Hangouts 74 Connectivity 76 Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer 76 Wi Fi 77 Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wireless N...

Page 6: ... Taking Selfies 88 Gesture Shot 88 Interval Shot 88 Taking Photos Automatically 88 View Pictures and Videos Using Photos 88 Edit Pictures 89 Share Pictures and Videos 90 Send Pictures or Videos by Email 90 Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message 91 Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth 91 Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media 92 Share Videos on YouTube 92 Productivit...

Page 7: ...04 View YouTube Videos 104 Post a Video to YouTube 104 Settings 105 Basic Settings 106 Networks Settings 107 Airplane Mode 107 Wi Fi Settings 108 Bluetooth Settings 108 Mobile Data Settings 108 Call Settings 108 Tethering Settings 108 More Settings 109 Virtual Private Networks VPN 110 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 110 Set Up Secure Credential Storage 110 Add a VPN Connection 110 Connect to...

Page 8: ...nt Type 122 Font Size 122 Bold Text 122 Brightness 122 Reader Mode 122 Auto Rotate Screen 123 Screen Timeout 123 More Settings 123 General Settings 124 Language Keyboard 125 Location 126 Accounts Sync 126 Accessibility 126 Shortcut Keys 128 Google Services 128 Security 128 Quick Cover View 130 Date Time 130 Storage USB 130 Battery Power Saving 130 Memory 131 Activate This Device 131 System Updates...

Page 9: ...latory Safety 133 Getting Help 134 For Assistance 135 Troubleshooting 135 Virgin Mobile Account Information and Help 136 Manage Your Account 136 Top Up Your Account 137 Anti Theft Guide 137 Copyright Information 138 Regulatory Safety 138 Index 139 ...

Page 10: ...1 Getting Started The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone help you get set up with service provide an overview of the phone screen and get you started with basic phone operations ...

Page 11: ...t conditions Descriptions in the User Guide Note that most descriptions in this guide are based on your phone s setup at the time of purchase Unless otherwise noted instructions begin from the phone s home screen which is displayed by tapping the Home key Some operation descriptions may be simplified Screenshots and Key Labels Screenshots in the user guide may appear differently on your phone Key ...

Page 12: ...guide uses sample images only Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone s primary external features and buttons Part Description Front Facing Camera Lens Allows you to take pictures and videos of yourself Also lets you participate in video chats Proximity Sensor Senses proximity towards other objects such as your head so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a...

Page 13: ... phone calls or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos Flash Helps you take pictures and video in dim lighting Power Lock Button Locks the screen Press and hold to open the phone options menu for the following options Power off Power off and restart and Turn on off Airplane mode Speaker Lets you hear the different ringers and sounds The speaker also lets you hear the ...

Page 14: ...AC adapter 3 Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet The indicator light illuminates when charging starts The light goes off when the battery is fully charged Fully charging a battery may take up to three hours 4 After charging disconnect the phone from the charger Unplug the AC adapter from the outlet and remove the micro USB cable from the phone and the AC adapter Note Always unplug the ch...

Page 15: ... so may damage the Nano SIM card See instructions included with the Nano SIM card for handling The Nano SIM card is the property of Virgin Mobile The Nano SIM card is replaceable at cost in case of loss damage Return the Nano SIM card to Virgin Mobile when cancelling your subscription Returned Nano SIM cards are recycled for environmental purposes Note that Nano SIM card specifications and perform...

Page 16: ...rds away from the reach of infants They may cause choking if swallowed Insert microSD Card Follow these steps to insert an optional microSD card not included Make sure to power your phone off before inserting or removing a microSD card 1 Gently insert the ejection pin into the hole on the card tray and then pull out the ejected tray 2 Place the memory card into the correct section of the tray with...

Page 17: ...n your phone 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab 2 Tap Storage USB 3 Tap SD card 4 Tap Settings 5 Tap Format FORMAT All data on the microSD card is erased and the card is formatted for use on your phone Turn Your Phone On and Off The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off Turn Your Phone On Press and hold the Power Lock Button Your phone will power on Depending on the settings y...

Page 18: ...your phone is off unless the battery is charging Tip The KnockON feature allows you to double tap the screen to easily turn it on or off Use the Touchscreen Your phone s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures Tap When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard select items onscreen such as application and settings icons or press onscreen buttons by simply tappin...

Page 19: ...nd Hold To open the available options for an item for example a contact or link in a Web page touch and hold the item Swipe or Slide To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen ...

Page 20: ... finger While dragging do not release your finger until you have reached the target position Flick Flicking the screen is similar to swiping except that you need to swipe your finger in light quick strokes This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction such as when flicking the contacts or message list ...

Page 21: ... be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change Tap Tools Settings Display tab Auto rotate screen Tip You can also access the screen rotation setting from the Notifications Window Drag the status bar down and tap Rotation to select or deselect the option Pinch and Spread Pinch the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or spread the screen to zoom in when viewing a pict...

Page 22: ...r device on Your device is designed to activate automatically If you are swapping from another Virgin Mobile device to a new one be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number MEID Once the MEID swap is complete turn on the new device and the programming information will be pushed to your device automatically You can also start the activation process manually Tap Tools Settin...

Page 23: ...ion to Google even when no apps are running Tap Learn more for additional information Improve location accuracy Allows apps and services to scan for Wi Fi networks even when Wi Fi is off Help improve your Android experience Allows your device to send diagnostic and usage data to Google automatically Tap Learn more for additional information Legal documents Read all of the information about legal d...

Page 24: ...or information about using the home screen see Home Screen Basics Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons onscreen keys and other items to open or activate the assigned function Tap Back to return to the previous screen Menu Operations You can display options menus using the menu key any app specific menu icon or by tapping and holding a screen area depending on your current app Tap to view ...

Page 25: ...mation see Settings Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your phone s screen is portrait vertical but many apps will change to landscape orientation widescreen when you rotate the phone sideways Note Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation Turn Screen Rotation On or Off 1 Pull down the status bar to display the quick settings menu 2 Tap Rotation to tu...

Page 26: ...tons to capture screenshots Press and hold the Power Lock Button and Volume Down Button at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the phone s Gallery Tap Photos Applications All installed apps can be accessed and launched from the home screen 1 Tap 2 Tap an app icon to launch the corresponding appli...

Page 27: ... the Internet Contacts Displays the Contacts that can be synchronized with your phone from either your Google or Outlook account Contacts can only be synched to a managed account Emergency Alert Provides access to your emergency messages and it s settings Management Access power and storage space management apps Messenger Provides access to your text and multimedia messages Phone Access the dial p...

Page 28: ...Number Follow the instructions below to display your phone s wireless phone number 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab 2 Tap About phone 3 Tap Status You will see the number listed under My phone number Airplane Mode Airplane mode turns off all functions that emit or receive signals while leaving your phone on so you can use apps that don t require a signal or data To turn on airplane mode 1 Press an...

Page 29: ...eyboard appears automatically onscreen when you tap a text entry field and they can be used in either portrait or landscape mode The methods available include Google voice typing allows to use Google voice recognition to convert speech to text LG Keyboard allows you to use a LG keyboard to enter text Note Keyboard layouts and options may change depending on where you re using them For example if y...

Page 30: ...Basic Operations 21 QWERTY Keyboard You can enter text using the on screen keyboard The on screen keyboard appears on the screen when you tap an available text entry field ...

Page 31: ...Basic Operations 22 Phone Keyboard When T9 is off to enter text tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen For example tap once for a twice for b or three times for c ...

Page 32: ...enu To cancel the selection simply tap unselected text or empty area 3 Tap CUT or COPY in the context menu 4 Place the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text 5 Touch and hold the text field and tap PASTE The text that you pasted also remains in the phone s memory temporarily so you can paste that same text in another location Move Cursor Using the Space Bar Touch and hold the spac...

Page 33: ...ogle Maps Hangouts and the Google Play applications Before you are able to access Google applications you must enter your account information These applications sync between your phone and your online Google Account Google Account Cautions Be sure not to forget your Google Account ID or password Create a Google Account You must create and or sign into a Google Account to use Gmail Google Hangouts ...

Page 34: ...irst name and Last name Enter a desired Username Enter and reenter a password On the Finish account screen select your Web history and additional Google Play options Enter the letters from the Authenticating screen After your phone connects with the Google servers select the items you would like to sync with your phone and then tap Sync now 4 Tap Finish setup You are signed in to your Google Accou...

Page 35: ...r new account 3 Enter your Password and tap NEXT 4 Select if you want to back up your phone s apps app data settings and Wi Fi passwords and tap NEXT 5 Checkmark the entries you want to set up payment info if necessary and tap NEXT Your phone then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information Google Play Store Google Play is the place to go to find new Android apps books movies ...

Page 36: ...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 Warning Use caution with applications which request access to any personal data functions or significant amounts of data usage times 5 Read the app s access requirements and tap ACCEPT if you agree to them 6 Check the progress of t...

Page 37: ...Updates 1 Tap Play Store 2 Tap Settings 3 Tap Auto update apps and select an option The app is set to update automatically whenever an update becomes available depending on your settings Note Automatic updates are unavailable for some apps Uninstall an App You can uninstall any app that you have downloaded and installed from Google Play 1 Tap Play Store 2 Tap My apps games 3 On the Installed scree...

Page 38: ...incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen To save battery power the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of time when you leave it idle You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the phone s screen is off Note For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off see Display Settings Turn the Screen On and Unloc...

Page 39: ...sequence To unlock the phone using Knock Code While the screen is off tap the same sequence you established anywhere on the screen The home screen will be accessed directly Update Your Phone From time to time updates may become available for your phone You can download and apply updates through the Settings General tab System updates menu Software Update Cautions During update The phone cannot be ...

Page 40: ... 2 Tap the Auto sync data option to enable the feature If the Auto sync option is on email Calendar and Contacts automatically synchronize whenever a change is made If the Auto sync option is off tap the sync icon within the account field to reveal the account s synchronization settings screen 3 Select an account and then tap Sync now to sync your Google Account information To back up your Exchang...

Page 41: ...D card please unmount it from your phone prior to starting the update process Tap Tools Settings General tab Storage USB Update Your Phone s Software Once you have backed up all your data use the Update now option to update your phone s software 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab System updates 2 Tap Update LG software CHECK FOR UPDATE Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available up...

Page 42: ...updates Update profile 2 Follow the onscreen instructions The phone will download and install the profile update and you will see a confirmation when complete Note If your data services or account syncing ever seems to go out unexpectedly use this feature to reconnect with the network Update Your PRL This option allows you to download and update the PRL preferred roaming list automatically 1 Tap T...

Page 43: ...dgets and more Home Screen Layout Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen Swipe the screen left or right to display additional screens Item Description Notifications Displays your current notifications Phone App Tap to open the dial pad Also provides additional tabs to access Call logs Contacts and Groups Back Key Tap to return to the previous screen Home Key Tap to display the main hom...

Page 44: ...me screen To go directly to a particular screen Swipe left and right to access additional home screen panels Tap the location dots near the bottom of the home screen to move to the selected panel Status Bar and Notification Panel Your phone s status and notifications are available at a glance at the top of the screen Status Bar The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and servic...

Page 45: ...ng 4G LTE data service 3G data service Airplane mode Sync active Alarm set Battery charging Battery full charge Main Notification Icons Icon Notification Missed call New voicemail New Gmail New text or MMS message New Hangout message Event USB connection Warning ...

Page 46: ...y pulling down the status bar From there you can check notifications download updates open messaging apps use the quick settings menu and more Open the Notification Panel Pull down the status bar Slide your finger down from the top of the screen The notification panel opens To check notifications tap an item in the list Close the Notification Panel Slide the notification panel up Slide your finger...

Page 47: ...nclude Widgets Home screen settings and Uninstalled apps Change the Wallpaper Select and assign your phone s background wallpaper 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab Home screen Lock screen Wallpaper 2 Tap an option to select the wallpaper Home screen to set the background wallpaper for your home screen Select from Wallpaper gallery Mobile ID Live wallpapers and Photos Lock screen to set the wallpape...

Page 48: ...uch and hold a widget icon The icon will disengage and you will see thumbnails of your home screens 3 Drag the icon to an empty location on one of the home screens The widget is added to the home screen Add Folders to the Home Screen You can group home screen shortcuts into folders for convenient access 1 Tap touch and hold a shortcut you want to place in a folder and drag it over another icon you...

Page 49: ...king Connections The following set of topics will cover your phone s ability to help you make connections from phone calls and maintaining contacts to text messages email Internet and international services ...

Page 50: ... during the call Troubleshooting Issue Difficulty during call Solution 1 It may not be possible to make a call properly in a noisy location Solution 2 When calling using Speaker check the call volume Raising the call volume may make calling difficult Issue Sound pops momentarily during a call Solution Are you changing location while calling Sound pops when signal is weak and the phone switches to ...

Page 51: ...erphone and for other options as described in In Call Screen Layout and Operations 3 Tap to end the call Tip To redial your last outgoing call follow step 1 to access the Dialer tap the Call logs tab locate the call entry and tap You can also make calls from your Contacts list and from the Call logs Call Emergency Numbers You can place calls to 9 1 1 even if the phone s screen is locked or your ac...

Page 52: ... when placing an emergency call Some designated emergency call takers known as Public Safety Answering Points PSAPs may not be equipped to receive GPS location information from your phone Answer Phone Calls The following information lets you know how to answer incoming calls mute the ringer on incoming calls reject incoming calls and more When you receive a phone call from a contact the Incoming c...

Page 53: ...ll be delivered to the caller You can edit the reject messages through the Call settings menu From the phone app tap Call settings Decline and reject calls Decline with message and edit or create the reject messages In Call Screen Layout and Operations While you re on a call you will see a number of onscreen options Tap an option to select it In Call Screen Layout Tap options to activate them duri...

Page 54: ...Bluetooth call icon Note The Headset button is activated to show the current call is routed to the connected Bluetooth headset To route the current call back to the phone tap Bluetooth to temporarily use the phone Tap it again to route the call back to the connected Bluetooth headset When Bluetooth or the Bluetooth headset is turned off the call is routed through either the earpiece or speaker and...

Page 55: ...unauthorized access Without a password anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages Visual Voicemail Setup This topic describes the Visual Voicemail feature of your phone s service as well as the steps required to set up Visual Voicemail on your phone About Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives you a quick and easy way to access your voicemail Now you can find ex...

Page 56: ...il prompt 4 Tap PERSONALIZE and follow the system prompts to Create a password part of standard voicemail Record your name announcement Record your greeting Important Voicemail passcode It is strongly recommended that you create a password when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access Without a password anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail me...

Page 57: ...to the current voicemail message 2 Swipe your finger left or right to display the next or previous message The next or previous message will begin playing automatically You can navigate through voicemail messages as frequently as you d like You can even move to the next or previous message before you re finished listening to the current one Visual Voicemail Options Use the following options to acc...

Page 58: ...ubscription to subscribe and unsubscribe from the visual voicemail premium monthly subscription service This may take a minute Auto forward to email to send a copy of new messages to an email address of your choice Personalize voicemail to change your voicemail greeting for incoming calls and update password Transcription language to choose the transcription language if available Delete messages t...

Page 59: ...il 2 Tap Settings Preferences Personalize voicemail 3 Tap OK to connect to the voicemail system Follow the prompts to change your current greeting Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu From your Visual Voicemail menu you can quickly change the name or number attached to your voice messages 1 Tap Voicemail 2 Tap Settings Display Display name 3 Tap the existing identification field and enter ...

Page 60: ...g also known as 3 way calling you can talk to two people at the same time When using this feature the normal airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls 1 On the dial pad screen enter a number and tap or place a call from Log or Contacts 2 Once you have established the connection tap Add call and dial the second number or place the call from Logs or Contacts This puts the first caller ...

Page 61: ...plication Call Settings Overview Use the Call Settings menu to adjust the following settings Setting Description Voicemail You can configure your voicemail settings For details on Voicemail settings see Configure Visual Voicemail Settings Decline with message under Decline and reject calls You can send out a simple text message when you want to ignore an incoming call and respond to the caller wit...

Page 62: ...one is near your ear This extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from activating unintentionally during calls TTY mode under More A TTY also known as a TDD or Text Telephone is a telecommunications phone that allows people who are deaf hard of hearing or who have speech or language disabilities to communicate by telephone Your phone is compatible with select TTY phones Please check wit...

Page 63: ...To turn TTY Mode on or off 1 Tap Phone Dial tab 2 Tap Call settings More TTY mode 3 Tap TTY Full TTY HCO or TTY VCO to turn TTY mode on or Tap TTY Off to turn TTY mode off Your phone s TTY mode is set Note When enabled TTY mode may impair the audio quality of non TTY devices connected to the headset jack Warning 9 1 1 Emergency Calling It is recommended that TTY users make emergency calls by other...

Page 64: ...mages from lost or changed contacts Add a Contact You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google Account Microsoft Exchange account or other accounts that support syncing contacts The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts to create a single entry You can also manage that process manually 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap to add a conta...

Page 65: ...p Create contact For an existing contact tap the contact name and select a number type for the new number For a new contact enter the name and any additional information 4 Tap SAVE The contact is added View Contacts View a contact s details by displaying a contact entry 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap a contact to view its details ...

Page 66: ...y Tap an icon to place a call send a message etc Contact Tap to show a contact s details Index Browse contacts by letter Add new Add a new contact Groups tab Show contact groups Edit a Contact Once you ve added a contact you can add or edit any of the information in the entry assign a caller ID picture customize with a unique ringtone and more 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap the contact to view its details 3...

Page 67: ...You can also touch and hold the contact from the contact list and then tap Delete contact DELETE Share a Contact You can share contacts with others by sending as vCard files 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap Share 3 Tap the contacts you want to share then tap SHARE 4 Choose the method for sending Import Contacts You can import contacts from your internal storage directly to your Contacts application 1 Copy the...

Page 68: ...copy this file to a computer or another phone that is compatible with this format such as an address book application 1 Tap Contacts 2 Tap More Manage contacts Back up 3 Select a storage location and then tap OK 4 Tap the contacts you want to export then tap BACK UP and BACK UP to confirm 5 Enter a file name and tap OK ...

Page 69: ...nd a Text Message Quickly compose and send text messages on your phone 1 Tap Messenger 2 Tap 3 Tap the To field and enter a contact s information see example below using the on screen keyboard Contacts As you enter either a name phone number or email address you will see a match if the information matches a current contact s entry information When you see a match tap the associated name to complet...

Page 70: ...oing message Opens the Photos app Use the on screen navigation to select the picture or the video you wish to send with the outgoing message Select an animation you wish to send with the outgoing message Touch and hold to record voice or sound to send with the outgoing message Attach you location information Note To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment on the Compose screen tap next ...

Page 71: ... to a chat program with a contact on the same screen Read a Text Message Do one of the following On the Messages screen tap the message thread to open and read it If you have a new message notification drag the status bar down to open the Notifications Window Tap the new message to open and read it View a Multimedia Message MMS 1 Tap Messenger 2 On the Messaging screen tap a message thread to open...

Page 72: ...ng it While viewing a conversation tap Delete and then tap DELETE to confirm Delete a Single Message 1 While viewing a conversation touch and hold the message that you want to delete 2 Tap on the options menu 3 When prompted to confirm tap DELETE View Contact Information from a Message When you have received a message from someone in your stored contacts you can tap the contact s photo or icon in ...

Page 73: ...elect your current country Advanced MMS Group Messaging Set to send a single message to multiple recipients Your phone number Enter your phone number Auto retrieve Automatically retrieve MMS Roaming auto retrieve Automatically retrieve MMS when roaming Advanced Simple characters only Convert special characters to simple one in SMS that you send SIM card messages Allows you to manage the messages s...

Page 74: ...ap Save draft The message is saved as a draft for later Delete Mail Being Composed In the mail composition window tap Discard Note To view your draft email messages in the inbox tap Drafts Note To view your sent messages in the inbox tap Sent Check Received Gmail Messages Your phone allows you to access read and reply to all your Gmail messages Tip In the inbox tap and tap the account name to swit...

Page 75: ...Gmail saves all mail in one box but you can add labels that allow you to sort your Gmail conversation threads For example when a new thread starts with a received mail the label Inbox is automatically added to the thread By then adding the label travel all threads with travel are shown in a list 1 Tap Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and ...

Page 76: ...Threads If you no longer wish to keep a Gmail conversation thread you can simply delete it from the inbox 1 Tap Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 Touch and hold a conversation thread to add a checkmark to it and then tap Delete The thread is deleted Search Gmail Messages If you need to find a specific message or message thread you can search Gmail from the inbox 1 Tap Google Gmail The inbox opens 2 T...

Page 77: ...rompts Add Another Exchange Account If you have multiple Exchange accounts you wish to view on your phone you can add them from the Settings Accounts sync menu 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab Accounts sync ADD ACCOUNT Exchange 2 Enter the EMAIL ADDRESS and tap NEXT 3 Enter the PASSWORD and then tap Sign in 4 Follow the onscreen prompts to configure options for the account 5 Enter an account name ...

Page 78: ...o configure settings for a specific Gmail account General settings Gmail default action Conversation view Swipe actions Sender image Reply all Auto fit messages Auto advance Confirm before deleting Confirm before archiving and Confirm before sending Account settings Inbox type Inbox categories Notifications Inbox sound vibrate Signature Vacation responder Sync Gmail Days of mail to sync Manage lab...

Page 79: ...me to process your data usage request 4G LTE The 4G enhanced LTE network provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi Fi and delivers data transfer rates of up to 60 Mbps To connect your phone to 4G you need to be in an area covered by the 4G enhanced LTE network Note The availability and range of the network depends on a number of factors including your distanc...

Page 80: ...eb browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional websites on the go using data service or Wi Fi data connections If you are signed in with a Google Account the Chrome browser will import all your bookmarks and other Web preferences for use on your phone Use the Browser Launching the browser is as easy as tapping an icon 1 Tap Chrome The browser opens 2 Tap the address bar at the top...

Page 81: ...g history 1 Tap Chrome The browser opens 2 Tap History The browser history window opens 3 Tap an entry to open the Web page Open New Browser Tabs Use tabbed browsing to switch between websites quickly and easily 1 Tap Chrome The browser opens 2 Tap New tab A new tab appears Tip To view a list of recently closed tabs tap Recent tabs Browser Settings Customize your experience with the Internet throu...

Page 82: ...acebook Account from Account Settings 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab Accounts sync ADD ACCOUNT 2 Tap Facebook 3 Enter your Email or Phone and password and tap LOG IN Your Facebook account is added to your phone Use Facebook Once you ve downloaded the app and signed in you can post and read updates upload pictures tag locations and more all from your phone 1 Tap Facebook The Facebook app launches...

Page 83: ...ead Twitter feeds follow your friends and tweet your own updates right from your phone 1 Tap Twitter The Twitter app launches If this is the first time you ve used Twitter on your phone tap Sign in to sign in to an existing account or tap Register to set up a new Twitter account 2 Tap the What s happening text box type a tweet and tap Tweet The tweet is sent and appears on your Twitter feed Hangou...

Page 84: ... conversation or the type of conversation you want to start Tap the name of the person in your contacts list If your friend is not yet on Hangouts you can invite your friend via SMS or Tap the text field to enter a name email or number 3 Enter your message 4 Tap ...

Page 85: ...oid removing the microSD card while transferring data Data exchange may use the methods outlined in the following table Method Description File transfer Transfer files between your phone and PC such as pictures videos and music Photo transfer Transfer image files between your phone and PC Transfer Files Between the Phone and a Computer 1 Connect your phone to your computer using the supplied USB c...

Page 86: ...i Fi signal depends on a number of factors including infrastructure and other objects through which the signal passes Turn Wi Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network Use the Wireless networks setting menu to enable your phone s Wi Fi radio and connect to an available Wi Fi network 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab 2 Tap Wi Fi 3 Tap the Wi Fi switch to turn Wi Fi on You will see the names and secur...

Page 87: ...s tab 2 Tap Wi Fi 3 Tap the Wi Fi switch to turn Wi Fi on You will see the names and security settings of in range Wi Fi networks To disable Wi Fi tap the switch again 4 Tap Advanced Wi Fi 5 Configure your Wi Fi settings Disconnect Wi Fi You may wish to disconnect from a connected Wi Fi network without turning Wi Fi off 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab 2 Tap Wi Fi 3 Tap the name of the connected ...

Page 88: ... subscription Visit virginmobileusa com to learn more Note Turning on Hotspot will disable your phone s connection to other Wi Fi networks Set Up Wi Fi Hotspot 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab 2 Tap Tethering Wi Fi hotspot 3 Tap the Wi Fi hotspot switch to turn Wi Fi hotspot on Wi Fi hotspot is enabled To disable Wi Fi hotspot tap the switch again Note The best way to keep using the phone as a ho...

Page 89: ... and Bluetooth enabled handhelds computers printers and wireless phones The Bluetooth communication range is usually approximately 30 feet Bluetooth Function Cautions Information may not appear correctly on connected devices depending on the transferred data Bluetooth Information Bluetooth is a technology that enables wireless connection with PCs Bluetooth devices with hands free features etc Func...

Page 90: ...uetooth devices being paired beforehand To pair Bluetooth devices 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab 2 Tap Bluetooth Nearby devices appear in the AVAILABLE DEVICES list If a target device is not detected tap SEARCH to search again 3 Tap a device from the AVAILABLE DEVICES list and follow the onscreen instructions to pair with the device Methods to accept a Bluetooth connection differ depending on t...

Page 91: ...tible devices display and operations may be different and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices Send Information Using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to transfer information between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device such as a phone or computer Types of Data You Can Send via Bluetooth You can send the following types of infor...

Page 92: ...the status bar down to display the Notifications window and then tap the notification When you open a received file what happens next depends on the file type Media files and documents are usually opened directly in a compatible application For example if you open a music track it starts playing in the default music application For a vCalendar file select the calendar where you want to save the ev...

Page 93: ...84 Apps and Entertainment The following set of topics will explore the features that make your phone so much more than a phone from the camera and productivity apps to music entertainment and more ...

Page 94: ...mera lens Mode to select the mode from Auto and Panorama Auto Default setting automatically focuses on a subject Panorama Creates a wide photo of a panoramic view Hold the phone horizontally press the shutter once to start and slowly sweep the camera across the scene Settings to adjust the following camera and video settings Camera Settings You can customize a variety of camera options to suit you...

Page 95: ...tects your face Flip images These options appear when using the front camera Do not flip the image Flip the image horizontally Learn More About Your Phone s Camera For an overview of your phone s camera and its features you can access more information through the phone s settings menu 1 Tap Camera The camera viewfinder appears 2 Tap and scroll through the topics to learn more Take Pictures and Rec...

Page 96: ...high resolution pictures using your phone s camera 1 Tap Camera 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Tap Your picture will be automatically saved to the Photos Record Videos Record high quality videos using your phone s video camera 1 Tap Camera 2 Frame your subject on the screen 3 Tap to start recording the video 4 The length of the recording is displayed on the top right of the screen Note Tap t...

Page 97: ...palm to the camera then clench your fist twice quickly Four photos are taken at three second interval Note To use this function make sure that is selected under camera options Taking Photos Automatically When you switch to the front camera the front camera detects your face and takes a selfie automatically Note To use this function make sure that is selected under camera options View Pictures and ...

Page 98: ...n twice or pinch the screen to zoom in or out on a picture Viewing Videos Use the onscreen controls to play pause or stop the video playback After selecting an album from the Albums tab you can browse through the pictures and videos of that album Tap a picture or video to view it in full screen By default the pictures and videos in an album are displayed in grid view Note When viewing pictures you...

Page 99: ...timedia messages You can share pictures on your social networks such as Facebook Flickr and Twitter and share videos on YouTube You can also send them to another phone or your computer using Bluetooth Send Pictures or Videos by Email You can send several pictures videos or both in an email or Gmail message They are added as file attachments in your email 1 Tap Photos The album list opens 2 Tap an ...

Page 100: ...e 4 Tap Share and then on the Share via menu tap Messenger 5 Follow the onscreen prompts to complete and send the message For more information about sending multimedia messages see Send a Multimedia Message MMS Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth You can select several pictures videos or both and send them to someone s phone or your computer using Bluetooth 1 Tap Photos The album list opens 2 ...

Page 101: ... via menu tap the app you want to use 5 Follow the prompts to complete and post or share your pictures or videos The upload is completed For confirmation check the status bar for the upload information Share Videos on YouTube You can share your videos by uploading them to YouTube Before you do this you must create a YouTube account and sign in to that account on your phone 1 Tap Photos The album l...

Page 102: ...te and review places and more View Maps of Specified Places Use Google Maps to locate and map a specific address or destination 1 Tap Google Maps to view videos stored in the storage Google Maps opens If prompted follow the onscreen instructions to accept terms of use 2 Tap the search bar 3 Enter an address city facility name etc and then tap a candidate in the results list or tap the Search icon ...

Page 103: ...ll as on the Internet Use Google Search Type search terms in the Google Search bar to find information on your phone and around the globe 1 From the home screen tap the Google search bar or tap Google Google The Search window opens If confirmation appears follow onscreen instructions 2 Type your search keywords and tap Search results appear To search by voice tap in the search bar and speak your s...

Page 104: ... in your location settings Tap Tools Settings General tab Location Google Location History and select your options Use Google Voice Search Use your voice to search instead of typing with Google Voice Search 1 Tap Google Google 2 Tap in the search bar The Voice Search window opens 3 Say your search terms Search results appear ...

Page 105: ...the upper right corner of the status bar Many widgets and lock screens also display the time and provide options for how time is displayed Set Alarms Set multiple alarms using your phone s Clock app 1 Tap Tools Clock 2 Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add 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...

Page 106: ...Features Your phone s clock app provides additional useful features including world clock stopwatch and timer functions All features are available from the clock app display Tap Tools Clock World Clock The world clock lets you keep track of the current time in multiple cities around the globe 1 Tap Tools Clock World clock tab 2 Tap to add a city 3 Enter the city name in the search field and tap on...

Page 107: ...ith a saved picture or from most phone screens 1 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 undo the most recent action Tap to redo the most recently undone action Tap to add typed text to the memo Tap to add freehand notations to the memo Tap to use the eraser on the drawing you ve added to...

Page 108: ...the memo saved in your Gallery Tap Photos and select the Capture album QuickMemo Use your phone s QuickMemo app to save text memos lists and more 1 Tap QuickMemo The memo list appears 2 Tap and enter your memo title and text 3 Tap The memo is saved Weather You can view the weather information for a particular area 1 Tap Tools Weather 2 Tap and add the city you want On the detailed weather screen t...

Page 109: ...oice Note If you tap recorded voice files appear You can play a recorded voice file from the list Uninstalled Apps You can view the uninstalled apps on the home screen You can also reinstall apps which were uninstalled within 24 hours from now 1 Tap Uninstalled apps 2 Activate the desired function Reinstall Reinstall the selected app Remove the uninstalled apps permanently from the device Note Uni...

Page 110: ...about Google Play Music visit play google com about music Note For information about loading music onto your phone see Transfer Files between Your Phone and a Computer Play Music with Google Play Use the Google Play Music app to listen to all your music on your phone Compatible music file formats include MP3 mp3 AAC m4a WMA wma FLAC flac OGG ogg DRM protected AAC m4p ALAC m4a 1 Tap Google Play Mus...

Page 111: ...ay music images and album names if available Shuffle playlist Shuffle the current playlist or queue Song length The length of the song Rate thumbs up thumbs down Rate the current song Next song Play the next song Play pause Play or pause the current song Previous song Play the previous song Elapsed time Amount of time the song has been playing Repeat play next Repeat the current song or play the n...

Page 112: ...e category window and then tap Add to playlist 4 Tap NEW PLAYLIST 5 Enter a name and tap CREATE PLAYLIST The playlist is created 6 Return to the library view and select ALBUMS or SONGS 7 Tap More options next to an item and then tap Add to playlist playlist name The song or album is added to the playlist Repeat to add more items to the playlist Adding Currently Playing Music to a Playlist From the...

Page 113: ...w the onscreen instructions to continue 2 Search through the YouTube channels and tap a video you want to see The video plays on your phone screen Tap the screen to pause or resume play while watching Post a Video to YouTube You can post videos to your YouTube account from your phone Before posting you must set up a YouTube account and sign in to it on your phone 1 Tap Google YouTube The YouTube a...

Page 114: ...105 Settings The following set of topics will cover your phone s settings menus and options For an overview of the settings menu see Basic Settings ...

Page 115: ... access your phone s settings menu Access Settings 1 Tap Tools Settings The settings menu opens 2 Select a category tab to configure your settings options Tip You can also access settings from the notification panel Pull down the status bar and tap Settings ...

Page 116: ...Set various call settings Tethering Connect other devices to your phone s internet connection More Adjust additional network settings Access Networks Settings 1 Tap Tools Settings 2 Tap the Networks tab 3 Set your networks options Your networks settings are saved and applied Airplane Mode Airplane Mode flight mode allows you to use many of your phone s features such as games and music when you are...

Page 117: ...or details on your phone s Bluetooth settings see Bluetooth Mobile Data Settings You can check the current data usage set to enable disable mobile data or set the mobile data limit Turn Mobile Data On or Off 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab 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 con...

Page 118: ...ls Settings Networks tab More Mobile networks 2 Tap the Mobile data switch 4G Settings View your 4G network provider and IP address 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab More Mobile networks 2 Tap the 4G settings to check Network operator and IP address Network Mode Choose your preferred network mode 1 Tap Tools Settings Networks tab More Mobile networks Network mode 2 Choose from the following option...

Page 119: ... connection Set Up Secure Credential Storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates follow the instructions below 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab Security 2 Tap Certificate management Install from storage for desired certificates You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network Your network administrator can ...

Page 120: ...ogin credentials and then tap CONNECT When you are connected the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the status bar 4 Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network Disconnect From a VPN 1 Drag the status bar down to open the Notification panel 2 Tap the VPN connection and then tap Disconnect VPN to disconnect ...

Page 121: ... Set incoming calls with ringtones composed automatically from their phone number Sound with vibration Set the phone to vibrate accompanying the ringtone Vibrate type Set a vibrate type Do not disturb Set a schedule when to prevent interruptions from notifications Lock screen Choose if you want to show or hide notifications on the lock screen Apps Prevent apps from displaying notifications or set ...

Page 122: ...volume of the ringtone when you receive a notification Touch feedback system Changes the volume for feedback taps and system notifications Music video games other media Changes the volume of your music videos and other media 4 Tap OK Tip 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 app...

Page 123: ...Ringtone ID switch 4 Tap Compose ringtones for to select if you want to create ringtones for everyone your contacts or your favorites Sound with Vibration Set the phone to vibrate in addition to ringing when you receive a call 1 Tap Tools Settings Sound tab 2 Tap the Sound with vibration switch to turn on the feature Vibrate Type Set a vibrate type for incoming calls incoming messages and email al...

Page 124: ...Tap Apps 3 Tap the desired apps 4 Choose Block to show no notifications from the app or choose Priority to show notifications with priority on top of others and when Do not disturb set to Priority only Notification LED Configure the notification flash options 1 Tap Tools Settings Sound tab 2 Tap Notification LED 3 To activate LED lights for notifications tap the Notification LED switch 4 Select th...

Page 125: ...ore Vibrate on tap 3 Tap the switch to turn on the feature Sound Effects This menu lets you select whether you hear tones when touching numbers on the dialpad selecting on screen options and more 1 Tap Tools Settings Sound tab 2 Tap More Sound effects 3 Tap the switch next to a desired option to enable or disable the feature Voice Notifications To read out the incoming call and the message event a...

Page 126: ...ze Choose the desired font size Bold text Choose whether the phone displays bold text Brightness Adjust your screen s contrast brightness to suit your surroundings Reader mode Set to reduce the amount of blue light on screen to reduce eye strain Auto rotate screen Choose whether the phone automatically switches the orientation of the screen as you turn it sideways or even upside down Screen timeou...

Page 127: ...ap Home screen Wallpaper 3 Choose a location and select the desired wallpaper 4 Tap SET WALLPAPER to set it as the wallpaper Screen Swipe Effect Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one home screen canvas to the next 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Home screen Screen swipe effect 3 Tap the desired effect and then tap OK Theme Choose the desired theme 1 Tap Tools ...

Page 128: ...nter the PIN or enter the password on the screen to unlock and regain access to the phone 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Lock screen Select screen lock 3 Select the desired screen lock option from the following options None No screen lock set Swipe Swipe any part of the screen to unlock the screen Knock Code The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combinati...

Page 129: ... set up a Google Account on the phone tap the Forgot pattern button You will be able to unlock the phone with your Google Account username and password or entering you Backup PIN Smart Lock Allows you to set when to automatically unlock the phone 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Lock screen Smart Lock Note If you use this function set a screen lock first Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to dis...

Page 130: ...has timed out 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Lock screen Lock timer 3 Tap the desired time Power Key Instantly Locks Allows you to instantly lock the screen when you press the Power Lock Button 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Lock screen 3 Tap Power key instantly locks to turn on the feature Home Touch Buttons Configure options for your home touch buttons To select the combination o...

Page 131: ... switch to set the bold text Brightness Adjust your screen s contrast brightness to suit your surroundings 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Scroll down to Brightness and use the slider to set the brightness level Tip For the best battery performance use the dimmer levels You can also set Auto to adjust brightness depending on the surrounding lighting Reader Mode Set to reduce the amount of blue ...

Page 132: ...key before the screen darkens 1 Tap Tools Settings Display tab 2 Tap Screen timeout 3 Select 15 sec 30 sec 1 min 2 min 5 min 10 min 15 min or Keep screen turned on Note Long backlight settings reduce the battery s talk and standby times For the best battery performance use the shortest convenient timeout More Settings The More settings menu allows you to adjust additional display settings Daydream...

Page 133: ...p secure your phone and its data Quick Cover View Select the apps to be used with the cover closed Date time Set your preferences for how the date and time is displayed You can also select a time zone Storage USB Monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card if available You can also mount unmount the SD card and erase its contents Battery power saving Show any battery information and...

Page 134: ...reens and menus as well as manage a personal user dictionary The keyboard settings let you select a preferred input method control keyboard settings and more Language You can choose to display your device s on screen menus in multiple languages 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab Language keyboard Language 2 Select a language from the list Spelling Correction Allows spelling correction when using the...

Page 135: ...also have their own settings to control how they synchronize data see the sections on those applications for details 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab 2 Tap Accounts sync Tap ADD ACCOUNT to add new account Tap Auto sync data to automatically sync your account data Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug ins you have installed on your phone Note Requires addi...

Page 136: ... on the LED light for incoming calls and notifications Flash alerts The flash will blink for incoming calls and notifications Turn off all sounds Activate to turn off all sounds Audio type Tap to change the sound to Mono or Stereo Sound balance To manually adjust the sound direction Motor Cognition The Motor cognition setting allows you to configure physical and motor options 1 Tap Tools Settings ...

Page 137: ... Tap to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation portrait or landscape Services The Services setting allows you to configure the service option 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab Accessibility 2 Tap Switch Access to control your device using configurable key combinations Shortcut Keys Shortcuty Key provides quick access to apps by pressing the Volume Buttons twice wh...

Page 138: ...nistrators Unknown Sources Allows installation of non Play Store applications Verify Apps Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm Credential Protection Displays the storage type for credentials Certificate Management Allows you to manage the certificate Trusted Credentials Checkmark to allow applications to access your phone s encrypted store of secure certificates and rel...

Page 139: ...preferences for how the date and time is displayed You can also select a time zone Tap Tools Settings General tab Date time Storage USB The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available internal memory and SD card if available You can also mount unmount the SD card and erase its contents Tap Tools Settings General tab Storage USB Battery Power Saving The Battery menu lets you show any batte...

Page 140: ...and apply updates through the Settings menu Tap Tools Settings General tab System updates Apps The Apps settings 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 your applications 1 Tap Tools Settings General tab...

Page 141: ... this option restores backed up settings and data Network Settings Reset Reset all network settings Factory Data Reset Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults including personal data from phone storage information about your Google Account any other accounts your system and application settings and any downloaded applications After resetting the phone the next time you turn on the ph...

Page 142: ...I and etc Battery Check your battery status level and usage Hardware info Check your hardware information such as the model number hardware version and etc Software info Check your software information such as the Android version software version and etc Legal info Review various types of important legal information for LG software open source licenses Google and etc Patent information Check paten...

Page 143: ...134 Getting Help The following set of topics will cover phone specifications and how to contact Virgin Mobile and manage your wireless service ...

Page 144: ... hold Power off read the disclaimer for safe mode and then tap TURN ON After turning the phone on in Safe mode Safe Mode appears at lower left After restarting in Safe mode your phone can be powered on as usual Before turning the phone on in Safe mode it is recommended that you back up important data By powering the phone on in Safe mode added widgets may be deleted Issue Cannot use phone mail or ...

Page 145: ...cations not supported by your phone cannot be installed Issue Cannot unlock screen Solution Power the phone on again Data that was being edited is erased after the phone is powered on again Virgin Mobile Account Information and Help Find out about managing your account online and on your phone buying additional minutes for your plan and getting help For more information about your Virgin Mobile ac...

Page 146: ...permission For example if your device is lost stolen or wiped only someone with your Google Account or screen lock information can use the device All you need to make sure your device is protected is Set a screen lock If your device is lost or stolen but you have a screen lock set the device can t be erased using the Settings menu unless your screen is unlocked Add your Google Account on your devi...

Page 147: ...all accessories referenced herein are sold separately All features functionality and other product specifications are subject to change Screen shots are simulated and subject to change Note Open Source Software To obtain the source code under GPL LGPL MPL and other open source licenses that is contained in this product please visit http opensource lge com In addition to the source code all referre...

Page 148: ... Capture Screenshots 17 Capture 98 Change the Wallpaper 38 Charge the Battery 5 Check Received Gmail Messages 65 Chrome Browser 71 Clock 96 Complete the Setup Screens 13 Conference Calling 51 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings 49 Configure Wi Fi Settings 78 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device 81 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN 110 Contacts Screen Layout 57 Copyright Information 138 Create a ...

Page 149: ... Apps 18 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection 110 Quick Cover View 130 QuickMemo 99 QWERTY Keyboard 21 Reader Mode 122 Receive Information via Bluetooth 83 Record Videos 87 Regulatory Safety 133 138 Remove microSD Card 8 Report Spam 67 Request a Refund for a Paid App 27 Review Visual Voicemail 47 Ringtone 113 Ringtone ID 114 Save and Resume a Draft Message 61 Scout 93 Screen Timeout 123 Search Gm...

Page 150: ...Phone 30 Update Your Phone Software 31 Update Your PRL 33 Update Your Profile 33 Use Facebook 73 Use Gmail Labels 66 Use Google Search 94 Use Google Voice Search 95 Use the Browser 71 Use the Touchscreen 9 Vibrate Type 114 View Browser History 72 View Contacts 56 View Pictures and Videos Using Photos 88 View YouTube Videos 104 Virgin Mobile Account Information and Help 136 Virtual Private Networks...

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