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    . All materials in this guide including, without limitation, the design, the text, and any marks are the property of LG Electronics, Inc. Copyright © 2012 LG Electronics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Electronics, Inc. Optimus Elite is a trademark of
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    settings before you proceed. WARNING: Use only Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and chargers with your device. The failure to use a Sprint-approved or manufacturer-approved battery and charger may increase the risk that your device will overheat, catch fire or explode, resulting
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    Information and Help 4 Sprint Account Passwords 4 Manage Your Account...5 Device Basics ...7 Your Device Overview ...8 View the Display Screen...11 Turn Your Device On and Off 14 Battery and Charger ...15 Extend Your Battery Life ...17 Device Function Keys ...18 Menu Key...18 Work with Menus
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    Calls ...48 Visual Voicemail ...49 Set Up Visual Voicemail...49 Review Visual Voicemail ...50 Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages 51 Configure Menu 53 Voicemail ...53 Set Up Voicemail ...53 Voicemail Notification...54 Phone Call Options...54 Caller ID...54 Call Waiting...55 3-Way Calling ...55
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    Number ...58 Find a Phone Number ...59 Voice Dialer ...59 Text-to-Speech ...61 Voice Search ...61 Device Settings ...62 Wireless & Network Settings 62 Airplane Mode...63 Wi-Fi Settings ...63 Bluetooth Settings...63 Tethering & portable hotspot settings 63 VPN Settings ...64 NFC Settings ...64
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    82 Display Language ...82 Date & Time Settings...83 Display Your Phone Number 83 Contacts...84 Add a Contact...84 Add a Contact to Gmail Messages 97 Email ...103 Set Up other Email accounts via the Device 104 Corporate Email (Outlook 104 Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings 107
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    Sprint ID ...119 Sprint Applications...121 Sprint Zone ...122 NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile 122 Sprint NBA Mobile...123 Sprint TV & Movies...124 Music ...125 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files 125 Sprint Virtual Private Networks (VPN 138 Prepare Your Device for VPN Connection 139 Set Up Secure
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    Respond to an Event Reminder 160 Display and Synchronize Calendars 161 Change Calendar Settings 161 Folders ...162 Clock ...163 Alarms ...164 Calculator ...165 Update Your Device ...166 TOC VI
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    Your Profile...166 Update Your PRL...167 Bluetooth ...167 Turn Bluetooth On and Off 167 The Bluetooth Settings Menu 168 Pairing Bluetooth Devices 168 Send Items via Bluetooth 170 Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 171 microSD Card...171 Remove the microSD Card 171 Insert
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    you need to set up your device and Sprint service for the first time. Your Device at a Glance Set Up Your Device Activate Your Device Complete the Setup Application Make Your First Call Set Up Your Voicemail Sprint Account Information and Help Your Device at a Glance The following illustration
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    can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone.  Activate on your computer: • Go to sprint.com/activate and follow the instructions.  Activate on your device: Note: For security reasons, you will need your Sprint phone number and PIN to use this activation method. Get Started
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    being activated. Pressing cancels the Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. Complete the Setup Application Once your device has been turned on and activated, you will see a Welcome message. You can then
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    to erase digits one by one.  To erase the entire number, touch and hold . 3. Tap to dial the number. Note: Your device's battery should have enough charge for your device to turn who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages. Sprint Account Information and Help Find out
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    , or to change your passwords, sign on to www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Manage Your Account Manage your Sprint account from your computer, your Sprint phone, or any other phone. Online: sprint.com ● Access your account information. ● Check your minutes used
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    connect your call at no additional charge. There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you will be billed for airtime. ► From the dial screen, tap . Sprint Operator Services Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local
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    View the Display Screen Turn Your Device On and Off Battery and Charger Device Function Keys Touchscreen Navigation Your Home Screen Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard Tip: Phone Software Upgrades - Updates to your device‗s software may become available from time to time. Sprint will
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    cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG. 3. Status Bar provides information about your device‗s status and options, such as signal strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and battery charge. The Status Bar displays icons indicating that you‗ve
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    by verbally entering search terms. The device recognizes your spoken words and initiates a Web search. 10. Sprint ID Key launches the Sprint ID application from where you can replace a current ID or get a new one. 11. Applications Key opens the Applications screen to view installed applications. 12
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    allows you to lift and remove the device's back cover. 5. Volume Buttons allow you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the incall volume during a call. When you press and hold the volume button, the phone switches to the Sound-off mode. 6. Flash helps take pictures and video in
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    see on your device's display screen: Status Bar - Service Icons Signal Strength device. GPS Communicating - Indicates that the device is receiving location data from GPS. Roaming - Your phone is ―roaming" off the Nationwide Sprint Network. Airplane Mode - Indicates that the device is in Airplane Mode
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    voicemail message. Upcoming Event - Alerts you to an upcoming event. Data Is Syncing - Application sync is active and synchronization is in progress for Gmail, Calendar, and Contacts. Problem With Sign-In Or Sync - There has been an issue with your connection to the Google server, or you were not
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    - The device has detected an active USB connection and is in a USB Debugging mode. 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
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    can also initiate a search for Sprint service by pressing any key (when your phone is turned on). Tip: The Power Save feature conserves your battery power when you are in an area where there is no signal. Turn Your Device Off 1. Press and hold the display screen. for two seconds until you see
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    phone functions. Unlocking Your Device 1. Press to wake up the phone. (See Wake Up the Screen.) 2. On your lock screen, touch and drag the green Unlock icon to the right.  If you have set up an Unlock Pattern, use your fingertip to draw the pattern. Battery and Charger Sprint-approved or LG
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    can be burned. Charge the Battery Keeping track of your battery‗s charge is important. If your battery level becomes too low, your device automatically turns off, and you will lose any information you were just working on. Always use a Sprint-approved or LG-approved desktop charger, travel charger
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    > Drivers & Downloads. Under the Download Drivers/ Phone Updates section, click on Click here to download your mobile driver. Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger. Extend Your Battery Life You can extend
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    also use it to turn off applications that you‗ve downloaded, if they are consuming too much power. Tap > > Settings > About phone > Battery use. Tap any of the listed items for more options. Device Function Keys The Optimus Elite comes equipped with four main function keys that can be used on any
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    See Search Key.) • For example, entering the word ―Pa‖, will display any matching entries from your device‗s Contacts list, installed applications, or will suggest search terms.  More ( ) allows you to manage applications and notifications. • Manage apps displays the Manage applications screen. You
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    activities of the current screen or application, not to any specific item on the screen. To open the available tap menu, nothing will happen. on a screen that has no Options Some applications have more item on the screen. To open a Context menu, touch and hold an item on the screen. Not all items
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    Settings. 3. Tap Sound. 4. Slide the screen up to display more menus. 5. Tap Audible touch tones to checkmark it. For the purposes of this guide, the above steps condense into: ► Tap , you may hear a notification sound, and the device may vibrate. Note: Adjusting sound volume and other general
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    .) Home Key The Home Key takes you back to your main Home screen. (of the 5 total available screens.) Tap to access your main Home screen. Back Key The Back Key returns you to the previously active screen. If the on-screen keyboard is currently open, tapping closes the keyboard. Device Basics 22
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    Search Box that you can use to search for a key term both on the device and on the Web. When you tap , some launch the Voice Search function. Device and Web Search Using Text Entry 1. Tap > . When you press on the Home screen or in the other applications that support this, the Quick Search Box
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    it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what device features you want to include in searches. 3. Tap to search for the tap that item to conduct the search. To search by type: ► Tap the Menu Key > Search settings > Searchable items. Then tap each item you wish to search in.
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    other location, to view that location on Google Maps. ● For additional commands, tap Help. Touchscreen Navigation The Optimus Elite is a touch-sensitive device which allows you to select an on-screen option with a single touch and to easily scroll through long lists. Simply slide up and down through
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    . This is the default page and accessible from any menu by tapping . Home Screen Extended Home Screens Use the Applications Key Applications: How to View, Open and Switch Applications Customize Your Home Screen Access Recently-Used Applications Change the Screen Orientation Device Basics 26
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    To return to the Home screen: ► Tap at any time, from any application. Extended Home Screens The operating system provides multiple Home screens to provide more space for adding icons, widgets, and more. ► Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The main screen is in the center with
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    left or right of the screen to view thumbnails of the Extended Home screens, then touch one to go to that specific screen (see the following image). Use the Applications Key All of your device‗s applications are located within the Applications screen. This key accesses shortcuts to your currently
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    view more. The Applications screen contains all of the device's applications (though not downloaded widgets and other downloaded material that isn't an application), including the Clock, Browser, Calculator, Camera, Play Store, NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile, Sprint Navigation, Sprint TV & Movies, YouTube
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    screen also closes the Applications screen automatically. Open and Switch Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™. Opened applications can keep waste your device's resources. To open an application: ► Simply tap its icon on the screen. Tip: You can customize your Home screen with shortcuts
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    of the default applications available on both the Home/Extended screens and the Applications screen. Application Icons Play Books - Allows you to purchase and download ebooks from Google Play. Browser - Launches the Sprint Powerdeck browser. Calculator - Launches the Calculator application. Calendar
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    and edit document files on your device. Settings - Accesses the device‗s Settings menu. Shopper - Use Google Shopper to find products, scan product barcodes, magazine ads, albums, or book cover art. Sprint ID - Accesses the Sprint ID application. Sprint Music Plus - Allows you to download music from
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    Movies straight from your device. Sprint Zone - Accesses links to Sprint Zone services like Account Information, What‗s New, Suggested Apps, and other promotional content.. Tags - Launches the application that allows you to share NFC tags with anyone who has a phone or other device that can scan NFC
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    on-screen instructions (if necessary) to add the new shortcut to your current Home screen. To delete a shortcut: 1. Tap to access the Home screen. 2. Touch and hold the desired shortcut. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the icon over the Trash and release it. Device
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    Widgets Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through your Applications Key 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
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    widgets do not support orientation changes. The automatic screen orientation feature can be manually enabled to change the orientation for all enabled screens when rotation is detected. Note: An example of a screen that automatically re-orients by moving the device is the Messaging screen. This only
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    displays) or disable the screen auto-rotation. Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard The on-screen keyboard displays automatically when you tap a text entry field. To manually display the keyboard, simply touch method you want to use: Android keyboard or Swype. Android keyboard Device Basics 37
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    keypress displays the larger image of each key you tap. • Touch to correct key allows you to set whether to display the Settings Key or always hide it. • Voice input allows you to set on which on-screen keyboard you want the voiceinput Microphone Key a strip above the on-screen keyboard as you type.
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    the screen to a horizontal position to use the larger keyboard. Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Autorotate screen. Tap > > Settings > Display and deselect Auto-rotate screen. 3. When you finished typing, tap to close the keyboard. Device Basics
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    model to predict the next word. Swype also includes a predictive text system. For more information, please refer to the Swype Tutorial and Help on your device. Device Basics 40
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    enter text using the keypad.  Show tips allows you to turn on an on-screen flashing indicator that provides helpful user information.  Auto-spacing allows you to automatically insert selection window displays on the screen. Move the slider between Never or Always and tap OK. Device Basics 41
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    . accuracy sets how quickly Swype responds to on-screen input. Move the slider between Speed or Accuracy and tap OK.  Reset Swype's dictionary deletes all the words you've added that you pasted also remains in the device‗s memory (temporarily), so you can paste that same text in another location
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    With the Sprint National Network and your device‗s phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. Make Phone Calls Receive Calls Visual Voicemail Voicemail Phone Call Options Call Log Save a Phone Number Find a Phone Number Voice Dialer Text-to-Speech Voice Search Make Phone Calls There
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    , tap to erase digits one by one.  To erase the entire number, touch and hold .  You can open other applications during a call. The will appear in the Status Bar while the call is underway.  Press the Up/Down Volume Keys to adjust the call volume.  Use the on-screen buttons to add another
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    to end the emergency call. 2. Tap Exit on the Emergency Call Back mode. Enhanced 911 (E911) Information This phone features an embedded Global Positioning System (GPS) chip necessary for utilizing E911 emergency location services where available. When you place an emergency 911 call, the GPS feature
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    . There are two types of pauses available on your device: ● 2-Second Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers after two seconds. ● Hard Pause (Wait) sends the next set of numbers when you tap Yes on the pop-up. Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and combine two-second and
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    To dial or save phone numbers with pauses: 1. Enter the phone number. 2. Tap > Add 2-sec pause or Add wait. 3. Enter the additional numbers. 4. Tap to dial the number. - or - Tap > Add to contacts to save the number in your Contacts. Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause (Wait), tap Yes
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    Volume Key. Your phone notifies you of incoming calls in the following ways: ● The phone rings or vibrates. ● The backlight illuminates. ● The screen displays charges when making or receiving calls while outside the Nationwide Sprint Network. Please see Roaming Settings for more information about
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    your Sprint voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated. Your device automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your device is in use or turned off. Note: To set up your traditional voicemail box, see Set Up Voicemail. 1. Tap > > Voicemail. Phone
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    has access to your device is able to access your voicemail messages. 4. Once you have completed the setup process, return to the voicemail page (see step 1). 5. Tap the Welcome to Voicemail message on the screen to play a brief explanation of the voicemail services. Review Visual Voicemail Visual
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    can easily access other voicemail messages without returning to the main voicemail screen. 1. Listen to the current voicemail message. 2. Swipe your Tap a voicemail message and tap and select from the following:  Lock/Unlock to prevent deletion of the selected voicemail message.  Text message to
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    to be displayed.  Pictures to replace the default Visual Voicemail message icon with screen to customize the look of the message playback screen.  Speakerphone to automatically activate the speakerphone when you review  Help to see the Sprint visual voicemail help.  About the device to automatically
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    to Visual Voicemail, your phone and Sprint service always offer traditional voicemail service accessed through the Phone application. Set Up Voicemail Voicemail Notification Set Up Voicemail You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your device is activated. Always use
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    accepts messages even when it is turned off. However, your device notifies you of new messages only when it is turned on and you are in a Sprint service area. Phone Call Options Your phone application provides many useful features and options to help you make the most of your calling experience
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    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. Your device's screen informs you that another call is coming in and displays the caller‗s phone number (if it is available
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    for calls you have forwarded. Call Log The Call log tab of the Phone application lists all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls. The Call log is device is turned off, it will not be included in the call log. If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it will not be included in your phone
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    Log 1. Tap an entry and tap Add to contacts. - or - Touch and hold an entry and tap Add to contacts. 2. Tap Create new contact. - or - Phone 57
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    also synchronize them with your GoogleTM Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing contacts. (For more information, see Contacts.) To save a number from standby mode: 1. Tap > . 2. Enter a phone number and tap 3. Tap Create new contact. - or - > Add to contacts
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    its entry. To dial a number, tap . Voice Dialer You can use your device‗s automatic speech recognition (ASR) software, called Voice Dialer, to dial a phone number in your Contacts or to launch device functions without having to go through the phone menus. All you have to do is to talk into the
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    name, your device immediately places the call. Call a Phone Number with Voice Dialer 1. Tap > > Voice Dialer. 2. When you see ―Listening," say ―Dial" followed immediately by a phone number; for example, say ―Dial 555 555 5555." 3. Speak naturally and clearly and remember to speak one digit at a time
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    -Speech The text-to-speech feature allows the device to provide a verbal readout of on-screen data such as messages and incoming caller information Allows you to adjust the rate at which the displayed text is spoken by the device. Choose from: Very slow, Slow, Normal, Fast, and Very fast.  Language
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    Language & Keyboard Settings Date & Time Settings Display Your Phone Number Wireless & Network Settings This group of settings lets you control your device's Wi-Fi settings, Bluetooth, Tethering, VPN, and Mobile networks. Airplane Mode Wi-Fi Settings Bluetooth Settings Tethering & portable hotspot
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    green checkmark appears.) While in Airplane Mode, your device‗s Status Bar will display . Deactivate Airplane Mode 1. Press and hold to reveal the Phone options. 2. Tap Airplane mode. - or - 1. Tap > > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap Airplane mode to remove the checkmark. Wi-Fi Settings
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    on your LG Optimus Elite™, your device can exchange data with other NFCenabled devices or read device from detailed view. Bluetooth Pairing 1. Tap > > Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap NFC settings > Easy Bluetooth Pairing. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to pair with a Bluetooth device
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    it is compatible with digital cell phones. Your phone and TTY device will connect via a special cable that plugs into your device's headset jack. If this cable was not provided with your TTY device, contact your TTY device manufacturer to purchase the connector cable. Turn TTY Mode On or Off 1. Tap
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    the Optimus Elite's Proximity Sensor through the Call Settings menu. 1. Tap > > Settings > Call settings. 2. Tap Proximity Sensor to enable it. (A green checkmark will appear.) Roaming Settings With your device and global roaming service from Sprint WorldwideSM Wireless Service, you can make phone
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    Nationwide 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
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    will apply. 2. Tap Yes. Data Roam Guard Depending on service availability and roaming agreements, your phone may be able to access data services while roaming on certain digital systems. You can set your device to alert you when you are roaming off the Nationwide Sprint Network and try to use data
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    as ringtone. - or - On the Playback screen, tap > Use as ringtone. For details about using the Music Player application, see Music. General Sound Settings Use the following settings for such features as silent mode, vibrate, and overall device volume. Adjust the Device's Volume Settings Adjust your
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    or Applications screen, or almost any screen by using the Volume Buttons on the left side of your device. In other applications such as Music, YouTube, spoken directions, and other audio, the Volume Buttons control the volume of the application. Vibrate and Silent Mode To set your device to vibrate
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    checkmark will appear.) To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlocked: 1. Tap > > Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Screen lock sounds. (A green checkmark will appear.) To set your device to vibrate when touching buttons and keys: 1. Tap > > Settings > Sound. 2. Tap Haptic feedback. (A green checkmark
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    Display Settings Adjusting your device's display settings not only helps you see what you want, it can also help increase battery life. Screen timeout Select how long the display screen remains backlit after you touch the screen or press a key before the screen darkens. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display
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    on your device do not support the Auto-rotate feature. Front key LED timeout Select how long the front keys remain backlit while screen is turned on. 1. Tap > > Settings > Display > Front key LED timeout. 2. Tap 1.5 seconds, 5 seconds, Always Off, or Always On. Note: For the best battery performance
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    Sprint applications and services battery. Set Up Screen Lock You can increase the security of your device by creating a screen lock. When enabled, you have to draw the correct unlock pattern on the screen, enter the correct PIN, or enter the correct password to unlock the device's control keys
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    Your Device's Lock Feature 1. Tap > > Settings > Location & security. 2. Tap Set up screen lock. 3. Select Pattern, PIN, or Password.  Pattern: The first time you set unlock pattern, you will see a tutorial with instructions on how to create it. Read the tutorial and tap Next (twice). Draw your
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    on, release these keys. 4. Use the Volume Buttons to scroll to wipe data/factory reset and tap . If you can't recall your unlock PIN or Password: Call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727. Change the Lock Code 1. Tap > > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock. 2. Confirm the
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    Call in Lock Mode Even if the screen is locked, you will still be able to place emergency calls. Tap the Emergency Call icon. ► To call an emergency number, tap the Emergency call button, enter the phone number and tap . Silence Your Device from the Lock Screen If you are in a place where your
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    reset its password: 1. Tap > Settings > Location & security > Clear storage. 2. Tap OK in the confirmation dialog box.. Activate Location Mode Before using any of the location-based services, you must turn on your device's location mode the applications downloaded and installed on your device. When
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    Tap the type of account you want to add. 4. Follow the on-screen steps to enter the required (and optional) account information. Note: Many such the first Google Account you set up on the device. That account can only be removed by resetting your device entirely. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts &
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    to the information on your device are synchronized with the accounts on the Web or computer. Your Google Account synchronizes in a two-directional manner. Other accounts support only one-way sync; the information changed on your phone is only changed on your phone. Configure General Sync Settings
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    the device to maintain synchronized with the remote server providing data to your selected applications. 3. Tap to return to the Home screen. Privacy Settings The privacy settings on your device allow you to back-up your data, automatically restore data, and erase all the data on your phone. Device
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    kind of information as when you first started the device. See Activate Your Device. 1. Tap > > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset. 2. If you are certain that you would like to restore all factory settings, tap Reset phone. 3. Enter your unlock Pattern, PIN, or Password if you have configured
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    -for example, 13:00 rather than 1:00 pm. 3. Tap Select date format to open a dialog to select the format for displaying dates. Display Your Phone Number Display your phone number and other information about your phone and account. ► Tap > > Settings > About phone > Status. Device Settings 83
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    save directly in your device as well as contacts 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 > New contact. 3. Tap a destination type (Phone
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    Fax, Home Fax, Pager, Other, Custom. 7. Tap a phone number field and enter a phone number. Tap Email, Postal address, Organization, or More to input contain information from multiple sources: information that you added manually, information joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates,
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    contact whose details you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Edit the desired contact information. 5. Tap Done. Change Contact's Default Phone Number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu (by touching and holding a contact). 1. Tap
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    's Entry 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact in the menu that opens. 4. Tap the Phone category‗s plus button. 5. Tap the label button to the left of the phone number field and select the relevant label.  To create your own label, tap Custom. 6. Enter
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    available; you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item. In this case, you have the option of switching to another Home screen pane. Direct Dial Simply tap the contact on the Home screen to dial the contact directly. Assign a Picture to an Entry Assign a picture to display each
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    Contacts From the Contacts or Favorites tab, you can quickly call or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact's default phone number. You can also open a menu to access different methods of communicating with that contact. The Contacts application shares your contacts with many
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    want to email. Note: Anytime you see the green Call Key next to a number, such as in your Favorites or contact. (For more information about placing phone calls, see Make Phone Calls.) To send a text or multimedia into your Contacts application on your device. You can also export contacts in vCard
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    option and then tap OK. Export contacts to your microSD card You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card, as vCard files. You can then copy this file to a computer or another device that is compatible with this format, such as an address book application. (See Connect Your
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    advantage of any other available Google services on your device. 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
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    yet signed in with your device, follow these instructions to sign in to your Google screen prompts to create your new account. 3. Touch the Username and Password fields and enter your information. 4. Tap Sign in. Your device and services on the Web can be synchronized with your device. You
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    Accounts Gmail displays conversations 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. 1. From your Inbox, tap > Accounts. - or - Tap your account name
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    in a conversation, you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to archive the entire conversation (see Archive Conversations) or delete it. After can touch Undo in the green bar that appears at the top of the Inbox screen to return the message to the Inbox. You can scroll to the bottom of
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    3. Tap the contact name to open that message. When reading a message or when its tab is selected, you can tap > Mark unread to return a read message to the unread state. For example, to remind yourself to read it again later. Send a Gmail Message You can compose and send a message to people or
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    - for example, if you‗re working in Airplane mode - the messages that you send are stored on your device, with the Outbox label until you connect to a network subject starts a new conversation.  The message will open in a new screen where you can add or remove addresses, edit the subject, and add
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    a conversation, the Archive, Delete, and Labels buttons appear at the bottom of the screen. 2. Tap Archive, Delete, or Labels. You can also tap > Add star bar (that appears briefly after the action) at the top of the Inbox screen to return the messages to the Inbox or appropriate label. You can also
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    From your Inbox or another label, checkmark the conversations to select a batch. (See Work with Conversations in Batches.) 2. Tap Labels at the bottom of the screen. 3. In the dialog box that opens, check the labels you want to assign to the conversation. 4. Tap OK. Starred Messages You can star an
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    viewing these lists of labeled messages. Report Spam The Gmail webmail service is quite effective at preventing spam (junk mail) from reaching your Trash or Spam), not just those that you've synchronized onto your device. You can also use the advanced search options as described on the Gmail
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    button at the bottom of the screen. Synchronize Conversations The Gmail webmail service has the resources to store all the messages you've ever sent or received; your device does not. To save space, Gmail downloads only some of your messages to your device. Use the Settings application to control
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    the previous four days (or number of days you set) of conversations.  Sync all: Download all conversations with this label. To set how many days of conversations to synchronize: 1. Tap > > Gmail. 2. Tap > More > Settings > tap an account > Sync inboxes and
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    choose what screen to services (Gmail™ and Yahoo!™) and Corporate Work Email (Outlook®). The device can also be manually 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
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    via the Device The Email application only reveals all currently added Email accounts. To view additional email accounts within the main Email screen, they must first be added. 1. Tap > > Email. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to setup an Email account.  Tap Manual setup to configure
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    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 device. Open Corporate Email 1. Tap > > Email. 2. Tap a message to read, manage, or reply to.  From your Inbox screen, tap to select
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    and compose your email.  To add a picture attachment, tap > Add attachment.  You can access the internal microSD card and navigate to the file you wish to attach.  Tap the file you wish to attach. To reply to an email message: 1. From the Inbox, tap an email message to view it. 2. With the
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    & sync. 2. Tap the Corporate account to reveal the account‗s synchronization settings screen. 3. Place a checkmark next to each option if you want the device to automatically synchronize. If you want to manually synchronize, tap > Sync now. Configure Corporate Email Settings 1. Tap > > Settings
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    text messaging (SMS), you can send and receive instant text messages between your wireless phone and another messaging-ready phone. When you receive a new message, you will be notified by your device. Compose Text Messages Access Text Messages Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) Accounts and Messaging
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    message is received. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for text messaging. Compose Text Messages Quickly compose and send text messages on your device. 1. Tap > > Messaging > New message. 2. Tap the To field and enter the recipient‗s phone number or email information using the on
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    Preset message, Delete thread, All threads, and Add to contact]. 5. Review your reply and tap Send. Send a Multimedia Message (MMS) With is available via the Messaging application in your Applications screen. Note: See your service plan for applicable charges for multimedia messaging. Compose MMS
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    music track. Use the on-screen navigation with the Choose music track or Select music track option to select an audio file and tap OK.  Record to send. Note: To remove or replace a picture or an audio attachment, on the Compose screen, tap the Remove or Replace button next to the attachment. 6. When
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    microSD card. To save the attachment, touch and hold the file and tap Save attachment from the Message options context menu. > > Messaging. 2. From within the Messaging screen, tap and tap Settings. 3. Adjust the following messages that can be stored on the device (per conversation).  Signature: Tap
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    MMS message header, message body, and any attachments will automatically download to your device. • If you disable this option, only the MMS message - or - Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen. 2. Tap a message notification to open the Messaging application. Delete Old Text
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    there are no accounts managed by the device. These must be added manually. 1. Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync. 2. Tap Add account > Google. 3. Tap Next > Sign in. Note: If you do not already have a Google account, tap Create (instead of Sign in) follow the on-screen
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    and Sync Calendar). Note that Auto-sync must be selected (in the previous screen) for these options to become available. 4. Tap to return to the previous screen. Synchronize Your Corporate Account Your device is capable of synchronizing with your company‗s Exchange Servers. To add a new Corporate
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    deleting: to set whether to ask before deleting. • Email notifications: enable the device to display icon in the Status Bar when new emails have been received. Out of Office settings. 4. Tap to return to the previous screen. 5. For more detailed Work/Corporate email information, see Corporate Email
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    Sprint ID Sprint Applications Sprint TV & Movies Music YouTube™ GPS Navigation Google Play™ Google Play provides direct access to Android applications and games to download and install on your device of service. Note: Google Play options may vary depending on the version installed in your device.
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    ) or tap Accept & buy (for paid applications). 6. Check the progress of the current download by opening the Notifications Panel. 7. You will be notified when the item is downloaded and installed on your device. 8. On the Google Play screen, tap and then tap Open. > My Apps, tap the installed
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    instructions to add your payment information. How to Make a Google Wallet Purchase When you are ready to make a purchase with Google Wallet you simply wake up your phone screen, tap and pay. It is not necessary to open the Google Wallet app on your device. 1. Press to wake up your Optimus Elite
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    .  If your device is in Power Save mode, tap to reactivate the screen.  If the lock screen appears, unlock it by dragging the Unlock icon of the screen. to the right side Note: You also have the ability to place an emergency call directly from the Welcome to Sprint ID screen. 2. Tap Get New
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    remain installed and visible on your Applications screen. To download and install Sprint apps: 1. Tap > > [application name]. The application will then be downloaded. 2. Follow the instructions to customize your application (such as selecting a favorite team or driver) or tap to explore your options
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    get every bit of NASCAR coverage, news, and stats right on your device. 1. Tap > > NASCAR. 2. If prompted, read the disclaimer, make a selection and tap OK. Follow the on-screen instructions until you reach the main NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile page. 3. Navigate the main page using your finger. 4. Tap
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    -specific news, photos, and driver stats.You can also customize alerts for new information such as ALL NASCAR News, Sprint Cup News, etc.  Twitter -date with the NBA. 3. Tap the Menu Key for the following options:  Home: Allows you to return to the Sprint NBA Mobile Home page.  Scores: Allows you
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    information on channels and pricing. Some of the available categories include: ● Home ● Live TV ● On Demand ● Movies ● Shop ● Help Note: Available categories and content are subject to change. Watch TV 1. Tap > > Sprint TV & Movies. Depending on your settings, your device may prompt you to accept
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    Music Files Sprint recommends that you back up your downloaded music files to your computer. Although the downloaded files can only be played on your device and on your account, backing them up to your computer lets you access the files in case your microSD card is lost or damaged, or if you
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    folder on your computer‗s hard drive. Sprint Music Plus The Sprint Music Plus store lets you purchase and download digital music files to play on your device or computer. Access Sprint Music Plus 1. Tap > > Sprint Music Plus. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to download the application. 3. Tap
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    list. GPS Navigation Your device's built-in GPS capability gives you accessto a number of location-based services, including Maps, Navigation, to navigate by using spoken, turn-by-turn driving instructions using the Google Maps Navigation (beta) service. You can search on a street map or a
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    To get an address and additional information for a location: ► Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from Street View (if available) opens over the location. ► Tap the balloon to access additional options. Use Google Maps 1. Tap > > Maps  If prompted, read
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    letter labels indicate search matches on the map. 4. Tap a marker to open a balloon that contains a label. Tap the balloon to open a screen with more information about the location, as well as options for obtaining directions. To get directions: 1. While viewing a map, tap > Directions. 2. Enter
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    screen and over speakerphone. Note: Depending on your service plan, TeleNav may require a monthly subscription. Contact Sprint for information and pricing install the Sprint ID pack. Register TeleNav GPS Navigator Before you can use the TeleNav GPS Navigator, your device and service must be
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    -screen instructions to take advantage of TeleNav‗s full suite of features.  Drive To lets you get driving directions from wherever you are to wherever you‗re going. Choices include: • My Favorites: user-defined favorite locations. • Recents: recently entered locations. • Address: manually entered
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    4. Follow both the on-screen and audio directions. To receive turn-by-turn directions (2D): 1. Tap > list of nearby businesses under that category will display. Use a Local Business Category The Optimus Elite can also cross-reference your current location with local business and points of interest,
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    > Places > Gas. 2. Select By Price (Regular), By Price (Plus), By Price (Premium), By Price (Diesel). 3. Tap an entry from the to alter the current first and last name registered with the service, as well as email address.  General: allows you to Device Default. Applications and Entertainment 133
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    It uses your current location (provided by GPS communication to your device) to provide various location-based services. 1. Tap > > Navigation. 2. Read the on-screen disclaimer and tap Accept. 3. Choose from the following on-screen options:  Speak Destination to use the voice recognition feature to
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    including Wi-Fi, Data Services (Sprint 3G Network), and Virtual Private Networks (VPN). This section addresses your device's data connections and device 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 device
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    default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your device detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Turn on Wi-Fi, if it's not already on. 2. From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Network notification and select "Open networks" or "Any Wi-Fi networks". Select "OFF" if
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    your device near the access point that can be scanned. 2. From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Wi-Fi Protected Setup. It will start WPS and a progress bar the device and add it to the network. Data Services With your Sprint service, you are ready to start enjoying the advantages of data services.
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    text message. Data Connection Status and Indicators Your phone notifies you of the current status of your data connection through status icons in the Status Bar. The following symbols can be displayed: Your device is connected to the high-speed Sprint Mobile Broadband Network(3G/1x). When the arrows
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    Storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must first set up the device‗s secure credential storage. Save. The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN Once you have set up a VPN
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    notification area of the Status Bar. is displayed Browser Your device's Web browser gives you full access to both mobile and traditional to gaining access to Sprint‗s Powerdeck Web page, you may be asked to enter your 10-digit PCS phone number and tap Ok. Entering your phone number is not required
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    websites. To scroll a Web page: ► Slide your finger on the screen in the direction you wish to scroll. Selecting Once you‗ve learned place calls. Go Back To go back one page: ► Tap on your device. Repeat this process to keep going back through your recently visited pages. Find and Copy Text on a Web
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    Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard to paste the copied text into a text field. Go to a Specific Website Follow the instructions to go to a particular menu offers additional options to expand your use of the Web on your device. Open the Browser Menu The Browser menu may be opened anytime you have
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    , Email, Gmail, and Messaging. • Downloads: Displays your download history. • Settings: Allows you to standard that the Browser uses when displaying text on a Web page.  Block pop-up windows: When checkmarked, this feature allows the device device‗s screen. If the checkmark is removed, Web pages
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    allows Web pages to store cookies. Remove the checkmark to prevent Web pages from storing cookies on your device.  Clear all cookie data: Clears all current Browser cookie files.  Remember form data: When checkmarked, the Browser remembers what you entered in a form on a site and displays matching
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     Enable location: When checkmarked, you permit websites with location-specific content to ask whether you want to share your location, using your device's GPS. To provide a website with your location, you must also have location sharing enabled in the Settings application.  Clear location access:
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    the Browser to Default 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap More > Settings > Reset to default. 3. Tap OK to complete the process. Create Website Settings You can create settings for individual websites. 1. Tap to open the Browser menu. 2. Tap
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    ‗s data connection with up to five devices at once, by turning your phone into a portable Wi-Fi hotspot. When your device is sharing its data connection, appears in the Status Bar. For the latest information about portable hotspots, including supported operating systems and other details, please
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    phone starts broadcasting its Wi-Fi network name (SSID), so you can connect it with up to 5 computers or other devices Access 2 with a Preshared Key). When a password field is added to the progress.  When Enable DHCP Server is checked, you can set the range of IP assigned to the connected device
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    and videos. Your device comes with a . Please make sure that the device has a microSD card inserted before " effect. Take Pictures Taking pictures with your device's built-in camera is as simple as choosing Tap > > Camera to activate camera mode. (Additional camera options are available through the
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    device automatically saves the picture to the microSD card.) Camera Settings From the camera mode when taking a picture. • Auto Review to set whether to view the picture mode to choose a scene mode setting.  Brightness to select a brightness setting compatible with the environment  Flash mode
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    for options, such as Share, • Tap to return to the previous screen. Gallery Options The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos on your the Camera application and those you downloaded from the Web or other locations. If you have one of your device's Google™ Accounts, you‗ll also
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    , or any other installed application that supports sharing. • Delete to delete the picture picture ID for a Contacts entry or as the Home screen background image (wallpaper). 1. Tap > > Gallery. 2. with your device's built-in video camera. 1. Tap > > Camera and drag the camera mode control to
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    Gallery. Video Settings From video mode, tap each icon to adjust the following camcorder settings.  Settings • White balance to select how the • Auto review to enable auto review of your video. • Storage to select where the video will be stored.  Flash mode to select whether flash is On
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     Tap Share to share the video via Messaging, YouTube, Gmail, Email, Bluetooth, or any other installed application that supports sharing.  Tap Delete to delete the video.  Tap More to view the details of the video. Play a Video 1. Tap > > Gallery to view videos stored on
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    Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your device's productivity-enhancing features. Calendar Folders Clock Alarms Calculator Update Your Device Bluetooth microSD Card Calendar With the Calendar application you can view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months. View
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    Note: To go to the current day in any Calendar view, tap Change Calendar View > Today. ► Tap > Day, Week, Month, Agenda, or Today. Each view displays the events in your calendar for the period of time that you specify.  Day View 156 Tools and Calendar
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     Week View  Month View 157 Tools and Calendar
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    to switch to Day view. Then tap an event to open the event summary. Create an Event You can use the Calendar tool on your device to create events that appear on your device and in your Google Calendar on the Web. 158 Tools and Calendar
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    Show extra options to add additional event details. 5. Scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap Done.  The event will be added to your Calendar. You can also an Event You can edit or delete an event that you created on the device or on the Web. You can also edit or delete events created by others
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    to confirm. ► When editing an event, tap the Delete button at the bottom of the screen. Then tap OK to confirm. Set an Event Reminder You can set one or more Tap when viewing the Calendar Notifications list to keep the reminders. The reminders will remain in the Status Bar. 160 Tools and Calendar
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    the Web are also displayed in the Calendar application on your device. You can select which calendars to show or hide on the device, and which to keep synchronized. You can also control whether any data is synchronized to your device by using the General sync settings in Settings > Accounts & sync
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    in your calendar views.  Use home time zone: When checkmarked, the device displays calendars and event times in your home time zone when traveling.  the Home screen. To add a folder to the home screen: 1. Go to the Home screen pane where you want to add a folder. (Swipe the Home screen from left
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    information. ► When the Clock application is running, it switches to screensaver mode after a few minutes. Simply press a device key to wake the phone up again. To return to the Home screen, tap at the bottom of the Clock screen. Play a Slideshow You can play a slideshow of the pictures in your
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    while the music is playing. Dim the Clock If you want to use your device as a bedside clock, you can set the screen brightness very low. ► Tap on the top right of the screen to dim the clock. ► Tap the screen to restore normal brightness. Alarms The Clock application also allows you to set
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    the Clock screen. 2. Tap > Settings. 3. You can set the following options:  Alarm in silent mode: Tap to place a checkmark and allow your device to play alarms even when it is in Silent mode.  use the Calculator application to solve math problems. 1. Tap > > Calculator. 165 Tools and Calendar
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    . Update Your Device From time to time, updates may become available for your device. You can download and apply updates Sprint User-Interface (UI) firmware and device Google OS. 1. Tap > Software. > Settings > System updates > Update Firmware and Update LG 2. Follow the on-screen instructions
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    to download and update the PRL (Preferred Roaming List) automatically. 1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update PRL. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such
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    you to set up many of the characteristics of your device's Bluetooth service, including: ● Entering or changing the name your device uses for Bluetooth communication ● Setting your device's visibility (or ―discoverability") for other Bluetooth devices To access the Bluetooth Settings menu: 1. Tap
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    continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information without having to re-enter a passcode again. Disconnect a Paired Device Disconnecting a paired device breaks the connection between the device and your LS696, but retains the pairing. At a later point when you wish to reconnect the
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    Note: Disconnections are manually done but often occur automatically if the paired device goes out of range of your Optimus EliteTM or if it is powered off. Delete a Paired Device Deleting a device from your list removes its ―connection record" and upon reconnection would require that you re-enter
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    Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call You can manually disconnect or unpair from a Bluetooth device during an active call. ► During an active Secure Digital) memory card expands the device's available memory space. It allows you to store images, videos, music, and voice data in your device.
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    the device is not accorded properly. In the worst case, the device and is safe to remove. - microSD card is being prepared for use and for mounting. Note: DO NOT remove a microSD card while files are being accessed or transferred. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data. Make sure your battery
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    the microSD card and adapter are inserted in another device. ► Slide the Write Protection lock tab down 1. Tap > > Settings > Storage. 2. Review the available information.  The storage capacity page microSD Card Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all files stored on the card. 1. Tap > >
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    's instructions to unmount, remove, or disconnect any removable USB devices or disks, to avoid losing information on the microSD card when disconnecting your phone from your computer. 1. On your computer, complete the process to safely Stop, or Remove, the USB device (in this case, the phone
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    or file names on the microSD card, and do not attempt to transfer large amounts of data from the computer to the microSD card. Doing so may cause the microSD card to fail. ● DO NOT turn off or restart your computer, or put it into standby mode, while using a mass storage device. Doing
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    Device, 2 Add a Contact to Your Favorites, 85 Airplane Mode, 63 Alarms, 164 Applications, 31 Applications and Entertainment, 117 Back Key, 22 Battery Guard, 68 Data Services, 137 Password, 5 Date & Time Settings, 83 Device Function Keys, 18 Device Settings, 62 Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses,
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    , 85 Email, 103 Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard, 37 Extend Your Battery Life, 17 Extended Home Screens, 27 Find a Phone Number, 59 Folders, 162 General Sound Settings, 69 Gmail/Google, 92 Google Play™, 117 GPS Navigation, 127 Home Key, 22 Home Screen, 27 Import, Export, and Share Contacts, 90
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    Set Roam Mode, 67 Set Up Your Device, 2 Set Up Your Voicemail, 4 Sign into Your Google Account, 93 Sound Settings, 69 Sprint 411, 6 Sprint Applications, 121 Sprint ID, 119 Sprint NBA Mobile, 123 Sprint Operator Services, 6 Sprint TV & Movies, 124 Status Bar, 11 Storage Settings, 82 Synchronizing
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    Your Device Overview, 8 YouTube™, 126 Index 179
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