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MFL67853801 (1.0) MW User Guide UGsueíraGdueidl e Usuario This booklet is made from 98% post-consumer recycled paper. This booklet is printed with soy ink. Printed in Mexico UUsseerrGGuiudiede
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Copyright©2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities are registered. Enact is a trademark of LG Electronics, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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Important Customer Information 1 Before you begin Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important product safety and warranty information about your device.
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and SIM Card 12 Inserting and Removing a Memory Card 13 Optimizing Battery Life 14 Phone's Status Icons 20 Touchscreen ...22 To turn the phone sounds off 24 Getting to Know the Home Screen 24 Languages...31 Applications: How to View, Open and Switch 33 Working with Menus 38 Managing Noti
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Multiple Calls 74 Listening to Your Voicemail 75 Web 76 Chrome...76 Maps 86 Maps ...86 Checking the Weather 89 Weather 89 Changing Weather Settings 90 Contacts ...91 Communication 91 Email...101 Visual Voicemail 106 Messaging ...107 Talk...114 Voice Dialer ...117 Entertainment 118 Camera
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4 Table of Contents Calculator...160 Alarm/Clock...162 Polaris Ofﬁce 4 165 File Manager ...167 Tasks ...168 Settings 170 Settings ...170 Safety 193 Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions 195 Consumer Information on SAR 199 FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for
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phone. 1. Proximity Sensor Senses proximity toward other objects (such as your head) so that tap commands are not accidentally activated during a call. NOTES s Do not block the sensor to avoid problems with the touchscreen. s The use of a screen protector produced by manufacturers other than LG
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off when the screen is on. 3. Front Camera Lens Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You can also use this for video screen or app. 9. Home Screen Displays all of the information needed to operate your phone, such as applications, call status, date, time, signal status, and battery
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rear speaker instead of the earpiece (e.g., the speakerphone function, music player function, etc.). 17. Back Cover Encloses the battery compartment. The SIM and microSD slots are located under here. 18. Rear Camera Lens Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for optimal performance.
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Press to lock/unlock the screen. Press and hold to turn the phone on/off, restart it, activate/deactivate airplane mode, or change the sound settings. 20. USB/Charger Port Allows you to connect the phone and the USB Cable for use with the charger adapter, or other compatible accessories. 21. Volume
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, how-to videos, My Verizon video, and additional guides. To access Help, from the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Help . Setting Up Your Phone Step 1. Remove the Back Cover Place your ﬁngernail in the cutout at the bottom of the phone and pop the back cover off the phone. Step 2. Insert the SIM
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contacts. Press down gently to secure the battery. Step 4. Replace the Back Cover Place the cover over the back of the phone, then press down along the edges to secure the cover. Step 5. Charge the Phone Before turning on your phone, charge it fully. Be sure to use the charger that came with your
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Charger Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty. 1. Correctly orient the USB Cable with the adapter, and connect them. As shown below, both the USB logo on the USB Cable and the LG You can use your computer to charge your phone. To be
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includes a heat sensor activated by the battery temperature. A pop-up message will be displayed if the device turned itself off or stopped charging as in the following cases: Your phone may turn itself off when the battery temperature becomes too high (above 60°C) during use. Charging may stop
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Turn the phone off, then remove the back cover and the battery (as demonstrated in the previous instructions). 2. Locate change SIM cards. Inserting and Removing a Memory Card Inserting a microSD card 1. Turn the phone off, then remove the back cover (as demonstrated in the previous instructions
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Drag the lock icon in any direction to unlock it. To use a shortcut, drag the shortcut icon at the bottom of the Lock Screen in any direction. The screen will unlock and launch the application. Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that
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graph and below it lists all of the applications or services using battery power from the greatest amount of energy used to the least amount. 㻌 Tap an application or service in the Battery use screen to see the details about its power consumption, including either how long since last connected to
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You can also modify settings that affect battery life from the Power saver screen: Auto-sync, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Vibrate on touch, Brightness, Screen timeout, and Touch key light. Setting Up Your Device Follow the on-screen instructions to quickly set up your phone and email accounts. To set up your
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create an account (tap Get an account and follow the on-screen instructions) or skip this step (tap Not now). 1) Enter phone automatically. NOTE This is automatic for the ﬁrst Google Account you add. When adding additional Google accounts, you have to select which options to synchronize. You can use
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Mobile account screen, read the information, then tap Next. 12. Read the mode change information and tap Starter mode* or Standard mode*, then tap Next. NOTE You can preview each mode by tapping Preview the selected mode. 13. Setup is complete. Tap Done to begin using your phone. * During the
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The Basics 19 Standard mode Standard mode employs the full smartphone software for users who are already familiar with using an Android device. When selected, your Home screen will look like this: The instructions in this guide are written based on Standard mode. Your Google Account You must sign
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at the top of the screen. It displays icons indicating that you've received notiﬁcations (on the left) and icons indicating the phone's status (on the right), during a call In call Speaker is on Missed call In call using Bluetooth device Privacy call Calendar and Alarm icons Alarm set Calendar
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21 Silent mode is on Phone jack connected 4G network in use Uploading data through 4G network 3G network in use Uploading data through 3G network Uploading data Searching the current location via GPS Weak network signal Connected to network extender service Roaming Location service is off Strong Wi
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Battery is empty Battery is charging Touchscreen Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your phone. With the touch of your ﬁnger, you can download and use across the screen until you reach the target position. For example, you can drag items on the Home screen to
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area and information. The pinch in gesture also changes the Home screen to mini canvas view and the spread apart gesture returns to the normal Home screen view. Rotate the screen From many applications, the orientation of the screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from portrait to landscape
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sounds may disturb others, you can quickly silence your phone. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key then tap the Silent mode icon . on the right side of the phone, NOTE OR Only one mode can be selected at a time. The currently activated mode (Silent, Vibration, or Sounds) is underlined in blue
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, and Groups. : Opens the Camera application. : Opens the Messaging application so you can send and receive text and multimedia messages. : Opens the Applications screen which displays phone options and applications. You can also access Downloads and Widgets by tapping the tabs across the top of the
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to suit your needs. Pinch in on any of the Home screen canvases to change from full screen view to mini canvas view. From mini canvas view you have the the canvas to delete, drag it to the Remove icon at the top of the screen, then lift your ﬁnger. 㻌 To rearrange your canvases, touch and hold the
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Key (or press the Back Key on the Slide out Keyboard). NOTE The device automatically reverts to the normal Home screen view after screen timeout. Using Dual View Dual view allows you to easily add items to any of the Home screen canvases. Touch and hold an empty spot on any of the Home
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full screen view after screen timeout. The Smart screen feature The Smart screen feature keeps the device from activating screen timeout when it detects your eyes looking at the screen. When you turn this feature on, you can set a shorter screen timeout setting to conserve your battery power, but
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selected). Toggles between 123/SYM mode and ABC mode. On-screen keyboard typing tips Enter other characters Tap the Numbers/Symbols Key text Delete a character Tap the Shift Key to capitalize the next letter. The key changes to . Tap the Shift Key twice until is displayed. Tap again to revert to
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the default keyboard to use when entering text using the on-screen keyboard. Google voice typing - Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter text. Tap Settings to change the Google voice typing settings. Choose input languages: Allows you to select the languages to support with Google voice
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correct common pinyin mistakes. Software version: Displays the LG Keyboard software version. Languages You can set only one default language for your device, but you can set multiple languages used for the on-screen keyboard and QWERTY Keyboard. To change the default language From the Home
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Menu Key are touch keys on the front of the device which are tapped to activate. These same keys are included on the slide-out QWERTY Keyboard which are pressed to activate. In the user guide text that follows, when using these keys you will see "Tap (or press)" to indicate that either one can
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Tap these tabs to select Apps, Downloads, or Widgets. Opening and Closing the Applications screen Opening the Applications screen It's easy to access the Applications screen no matter what feature you're currently using. Simply tap (or press) the Home Key , then tap the Apps Key in the Quick Keys
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phone includes a wide variety of applications and you can download even more applications to your device. You can customize these items on the Applications screen for faster, more convenient access (less scrolling) to the applications you use most often. Applications screen options You can change
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more convenient access to the applications you use the most. 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key . 2. Tap the Apps tab at the top of the screen (if necessary), then tap Settings at the top right of the tab bar. The Settings icon changes to a checkmark . 3. Touch and hold the Application
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open it. 2. Tap (or press) the Home Key . NOTE If the application icon you want is on your Home screen, simply tap the icon to open and use it. 3. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key in the Quick Keys bar. 4. Tap the icon for the other application you want to open
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Basics 37 3. Drag the icon to where you want it on the screen, then lift your ﬁnger. Customizing an application icon on your Home screen You can create your own custom application icon(s) using the images in your Gallery. Tap to change the icon size. 1. Touch and hold the icon you want to customize
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changed into a convenient widget to use on your Home screen. 1. Touch and hold an app icon on the Home screen, then release it. A blue frame appears around the icon if it can be resized and changed to the activities of the current screen or application, not to any speciﬁc item on the screen. To
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an item that has no Context menu, nothing will happen. When you touch and hold certain items on a screen, a Context menu opens. Managing Notifications Notification icons report the arrival of new messages, calendar events, your settings, you may hear a notification sound and/or the phone may vibrate.
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panel Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen. The Notiﬁcations panel displays a list of your current notiﬁ includes two icon bars. The Quick Settings bar allows you to quickly and easily change commonly used settings. The QSlide apps bar allows you to view an application in a
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way to change settings without accessing any applications. If you set more than four icons on the bar, swipe left and right to scroll through the list. Using the Quick Settings Tap any of the Quick Settings icons to toggle through the available settings: QuickMemo activates the ability to screen
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of the screen to view all of the available icons. Checkmark each of the items you want to appear in the Quick Settings bar. NOTE Changing the checkmarks screen that can be moved, resized, or made transparent. Using the QSlide apps Tap any of the QSlide apps in the bar to activate it. When activated
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QSlide apps bar. Tap More in the upper right corner of the screen to view the available QSlide apps. Checkmark the ones you want to display and remove the checkmark for the ones you want to remove. NOTE Changing the checkmarks automatically reorganizes the icons. When a removed icon is reactivated
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search application can provide suggestions so you don't necessarily have to type out your full request. Phone and Web search using text entry 1. Touch and hold the Home Key or tap the Search Widget on your Home screen. Google Search will open automatically. Voice Search Tap here to search by voice.
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. As you type, search results from your phone, previous search terms, and web search suggestions appear. Tap an item to activate that search result. 3. Tap the Search Key on the on-screen keyboard (or press the Return Key on the QWERTY Keyboard) to use the Google application to search for the text
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and tap Continue. Then redraw your pattern and tap Conﬁrm. NOTE Follow the on-screen instructions to create a backup PIN number in case you forget your pattern. PIN Unlocks the screen with a number sequence. Enter a PIN (at least 4 digits) and tap Continue. Re-enter your PIN and tap OK to conﬁrm it
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to the Hard Reset (Factory Reset) section on page 52 (Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset). Disabling the screen lock If you change your mind about using a lock
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be able to use a password for your screen lock. Lock timer If a security lock is enabled, touch Security lock timer to set the delay time after the screen darkens due to inactivity before the screen automatically locks and requires you to enter your unlock sequence. Power button instantly locks
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application you want to replace it with. To change the date and time format, swipe left or right until the one you want is displayed. 3. Tap Save to save these settings. Shortcut icons when using a Pattern Similar to the Swipe screen unlock option, the Pattern unlock screen option also allows
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back up your information prior to performing a hard reset. 1. Turn the phone off. 2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Down Key + Power/Lock Key . 3. Release the keys when the FACTORY HARD RESET screen is displayed. 4. Press the Power/Lock Key to cancel. to continue or
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screen right or left to view different Home screen to a Home screen canvas. 4. screen 1. Touch and hold the item. 2. Drag the item to a new location on the screen. Pause at the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item onto the next available Home screen screen 1. Touch and hold the item. 2.
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52 The Basics To change the look of your Home screen From the Home screen, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Home screen settings to access the following settings to personalize your Home screen. Theme: Sets the overall ambiance of the Home screen. Choose from Optimus, Biz, Cozywall, and Marshmallow.
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option icons, and tap it again to hide them. Overlay - Tap to keep the memo on top and continue using other phone features. NOTE Tap the front touch keys icon in the bottom left corner of the screen to enable or disable the front touch keys at the bottom of the device while
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The Basics Sticky note - Tap to toggle between the current background screen or a blank page. Undo - Tap to undo the most recent pen type and color. Tap the memo background to close the pen selection. Erase - Tap to use the eraser to erase any part of the memo that you created. Share - Tap to share
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Contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone, you can use the Quick Contact for Android feature to quickly chat, email, , tap the contact entry, tap (or press) the Menu Key , tap Add to Home screen in the Options menu, then tap Direct dial. s To create a Direct message shortcut, tap
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application. 2. Tap . 3. Checkmark the boxes to agree to the terms and conditions, then tap OK. NOTE Both parties need to be registered in VuTalk to use this feature. To access VuTalk 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Tap the VuTalk icon (to the left of the search box) to display your list of
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must conﬁgure your phone so it can connect to them. Turn off Wi-Fi when you're not using it, to extend the life of your battery. The following Status Bar network, using the DHCP protocol. To conﬁgure the phone with a static IP address and other advanced settings, from the Wi-Fi settings screen, touch
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to the 4G network (LTE). Connected to the EVDO network (eHRPD/EVDO revA). Signal strength - more bars that are lit, the stronger the wireless signal. Connected to another wireless service provider's network (roaming). When connected to slower networks, you may want to postpone using your phone for
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phone will remember it, along with any security credentials, and connect to it automatically when it is in range. You can also add a Wi-Fi network manually screen, tap ADD NETWORK at the bottom right corner of the screen. phone to connect to it automatically or if it's a network that you no longer use
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phone to be used as mass storage when a microSD card (sold separately) is present in the device. It also allows you to transfer unprotected content from the phone to the PC and vice versa. To select a USB mode for a connection 1. From the Home screen display a screen where you can change the USB
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can be used to provide additional ﬁle storage for your device. It is an optional accessory that is sold separately. This device supports microSD cards up to 64GB. Viewing Memory in the microSD Card 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Storage. 2. Review the available information
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removable microSD card. Sending data from your phone using Bluetooth Sending data using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send data by opening a entries to send (or tap the Select all checkbox at the top of the screen), then tap Attach > Bluetooth. When Bluetooth is turned on, your device
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microSD Card 63 If you want to search for this phone from other devices, from the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Settings > Bluetooth. Drag the switch to the right and tap the checkbox to the right of your device's name. Your device will be able to be detected by other devices for 120 seconds.
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You can place and end calls using the Phone application. Manually dial calls using the Dial tab. Dial from your phone's memory using the Recent calls tab, the Contacts tab, the Favorites tab, or the Groups tab. To open the Phone application From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Keys
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to dial the number that you entered manually. Voice Dialer Key Tap here to wrong number, tap the Delete Key to erase digits one by one. O To erase the entire phone number. 3. Tap the Call Key to dial the number that you entered. O Press the Volume Keys to adjust the call volume. O Use the on-screen
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the top right corner of the Home screen, then tap the End Key on the Call screen. Drag the Notiﬁcations panel down, then tap End call . NOTE You can also press the Power/Lock Key activated this feature in the settings. on the right side of the phone if you Airplane mode Some locations
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Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller that you have saved in the Contacts list. All incoming calls are recorded in the Recent tab. To answer a call If the screen is unlocked, simply tap the Answer
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is unlocked, tap the Ignore with message Key . If the screen is locked, swipe the Ignore with message icon in any direction. 2. Tap the text message you want to send in place of answering the call. NOTE This feature can only be used to send a message to another mobile phone. It is not applicable
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. To open the Recent tab From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key tab at the top of the screen. , then tap the Recent Calls are listed chronologically saved in your phone's memory. You can edit a phone number in the Recent tab before you place the call (e.g., to insert an area code). Touch and
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to conﬁrm. Calling Your Contacts Instead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial quickly and easily. You can also quickly call a contact using Quick Contact or Direct dial icons that you placed on your Home screen. If you have contacts on the web
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contact 1. From the Home screen, tap the Contacts Key in the Quick Keys bar, then tap the Favorites tab . 2. Tap the contact you want to call. 3. Tap the contact's phone number you want to call. Instant List Instant list is displayed on the Dial tab to help you use the information stored in
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72 Calls Voice Dialer You can use the Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number. To place a call by speaking 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Voice Dialer . If you have a Bluetooth headset that supports "voice-recognition" or "voice
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that the speakerphone is on. When viewing the Call screen, you can turn the speakerphone off by tapping the use the Bluetooth headset or just the phone. When using the Bluetooth headset during a call, the Ongoing Call notiﬁcation icon is blue in the Status Bar (the icon is green when using the phone
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call Contact your wireless service provider to ﬁnd out whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include. 1. Place a call to the ﬁrst participant. 2. When you're connected, tap the Add call button . 3. Use the dialpad to manually enter a phone number, then tap the
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If you have not set up your voicemail number, or if you need to change it, you can do that in the Call settings. To listen to your Home screen. OR From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key in the Quick Keys bar, then tap the Voicemail Key . Typically, your carrier's voicemail system guides you
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through your phone, contact your service provider. NOTES s You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. s Chrome may differ from this user guide due to updates via Play Store. Browse web pages 1. From the Home screen, tap
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text you're looking for in the ﬁnd bar at the top of the screen. Matches are highlighted on the page. (exact matches in orange and partial matches with your Google Account, you can take advantage of several time-saving services: Sync lets you access your Chrome bookmarks, browsing history, and
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services with a touch of a button. No need to type your username and password. To sign in, open Chrome and tap (or press) the Menu Key > Settings > SIGN IN TO CHROME (at the bottom of the screen here. Tap a bookmark icon to visit the site using the new tab you created. Touch and hold a bookmark
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tabs. You still have access to your usual bookmarks and omnibox predictions. Changes that you've made to your bookmarks are saved. Switch in and out the Chrome application, tap the Open tabs icon at the top right of the screen. 2. Scroll up or down (the tabs are stacked vertically), then tap the
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rm. Tap Size or Date, at the top left of the screen, to switch the download ﬁle sort criteria. Use bookmarks Bookmarks let you revisit your favorite webpages with one touch. Create a folder. Tap the In ﬁeld to change the location (or create a new folder for it). 4. Tap Save to save the bookmark.
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bookmarks to your Google Account. Then you can then access them from any device. Add a bookmark to your Home screen Save time by adding bookmarks you use frequently to your Home screen as shortcuts. 1. From the Chrome application, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Bookmarks (or open a new tab and tap
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fill forms Use the autofill feature to fill in web forms with a single tap. Enable or disable autofill 1. From the Chrome application, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Settings > Autofill forms. 2. Slide the Autofill forms switch On (blue) or Off (grey). at the top of the screen to
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passwords You can let Chrome remember your passwords for the sites you use. Enable or disable saving passwords 1. From the Chrome application, tap > Save passwords. 2. Slide the switch (grey). at the top of the screen to either On (blue) or Off Manage password prompts If you enable Chrome
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the Never saved list. 3. Tap Delete. Manage content settings Adjust the type of content that websites can show and the information they can use to enhance your web experience. 1. From the Chrome application, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Settings. 2. Tap Content settings. Accept cookies Checkmark
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Web 85 Google location settings Turn on to allow sites with location speciﬁc content to ask whether you want to share your location using your mobile device's location information. Website settings Tap this option to clear location permissions or local data stored on your device for a speciﬁc
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To search for a location 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Maps . 2. Tap York". 4. Tap the Search Key on the on-screen keyboard (or press the Return Key on the QWERTY to open a screen with more information about the location, get directions 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key >
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see direction change indicators. Tap at the bottom of the screen (or the top of the screen if the QWERTY Keyboard is open) display each direction instruction sequentially features used when searching for the places you want to go. Tap the Maps menu at the top left corner of the screen to
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88 Maps Tap the Layers icon in the Maps toolbar to access Trafﬁc, Satellite, Terrain, Transit Lines, Latitude, My Maps, Bicycling, Wikipedia, and your search history. Tap the Local icon in the Maps toolbar to search for places near your location or your destination. Tap the Directions icon
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date, time, and weather. To get details about the weather From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Weather . Swipe right or left to scroll through location to update your current location. Type in the city, state or ZIP code to search for that location. Tap here to delete the text. Tap here
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) to move a city to a new position in your city list. This affects the order viewed when you swipe across the Weather application screen. Changing Weather Settings You can conﬁgure a number of settings for the Weather application. The location and related settings also affect the display of the
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use it. In case of Emergency (ICE) is displayed above your list of contacts. Add up to 5 ICE entries from your contacts list. These are entries that someone can contact on your behalf in the event of an emergency, whether or not the phone is locked. To add ICE entries 1. From the Home screen
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about you (such as medical record number, allergies, medications, special instructions, etc.) that can be accessed in case of an emergency. To add your personal information, tap the Information icon at the bottom center of the screen. Tap the plus icon, enter your information, then tap Save
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your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google™ Account, Microsoft Exchange account, or other accounts that support syncing account where you want to save the contact. You can change this later by tapping at the top of the screen and choosing the account to which you want to add the
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the screen. 3. Edit the entry as needed, then tap Save at the bottom of the screen. Setting the default phone number When you save more than one phone a microSD card you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone. You can also export contacts in vCard format onto a microSD card.
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Tap Import from SD card. 5. If you have more than one account on your phone, tap the account into which you want to import the contacts. 6. Tap to export all contacts, tap Select all in the top left corner of the screen. 6. Tap Export and then Yes to conﬁrm. 7. Enter the ﬁle sent using this option.
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to your Favorites list 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Tap a contact to view its details. 3. Tap the star in the upper-right corner of the screen. When the contact is added to your Favorites list, the star will be gold-colored. To remove a contact from your Favorites list 1. Open the Contacts
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or send a text (SMS) or multimedia message (MMS) to a contact's default phone number. You can also open a list of all of the ways you can communicate with many other applications, such as Gmail™ and Messaging. To connect using Quick Contact for Android™ 1. Open the Contacts application, then tap a
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the contact with whom you want to communicate. 3. In the contact's details screen, tap the way to start communicating with the contact. The Dial icon that don't have phone numbers. You can also conﬁgure which groups of contacts you want to display in the Contacts list. To change which groups are
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Communication 99 Only contacts with phones: Display only contacts that have a saved phone number. Sort search result by: to avoid duplication by joining contact information automatically. You can also join contacts manually. To join contacts 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Tap the contact
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If contact information from different sources was joined in error, you can separate the information back into individual contact entries in your phone. To separate contact information 1. Open the Contacts application. 2. Tap the contact entry whose information you want to separate. 3. Tap (or press
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from services other than Gmail™. The following account types are supported: Microsoft Exchange, Windows Live Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, AOL Mail, Verizon and other tap Mark unread, Move to, or Delete at the bottom of the screen. Tap the checkbox next to a message, then you can tap Mark unread, Move to
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The Accounts list displays all of your email accounts. Open the Email application. Tap the Accounts drop-down list icon at the top of the screen. Each account in the Accounts list displays the number of unread mail. Tap an account to view its Inbox. The account from which you send
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setting if you want to be asked before deleting email. Tap Screen after deleting to select which screen to display after deleting an email. Tap Geotagging notiﬁcation to Tap Account name to change the general account name. Tap Your name to change your name displayed when an email is sent.
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104 Communication Tap Use signature to checkmark this setting to send a signature with your emails. Tap Signature to change the signature sent with your emails. SYNC, SEND & RECEIVE Tap Retrieve interval to set how often email is retrieved from the server. Tap Number of
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of ofﬁce message. Tap Security settings to set Signature, digital signatures and encryption to secure email. Tap Corporate directory (only Incoming server settings to manually change your incoming server settings. Tap Outgoing server settings to manually change your outgoing server settings
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mailbox and listen to voice instructions or prior messages. To be able to use Voicemail 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Voicemail Voicemail Icon directly on the Home screen. or tap the NOTE Listening to voicemail and setting up your voicemail service depends on subscription to the
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the Messaging application From the Home screen, tap the Messaging Key bar. in the Quick Keys Using the Messaging application Tap the New message . To send a text message 1. On the Messaging screen, tap the New message icon . 2. Enter a mobile phone number (or a name saved in your Contacts) in
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108 Communication entering the phone number. NOTE If you previously started a message to a recipient, then tapped (or pressed) the Back Key , that draft message is automatically displayed for you to
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109 To ﬁeld Tap here to enter the recipient(s) manually. Message ﬁeld Tap here to enter your message. and send a multimedia message 1. On the Messaging screen, tap the New message icon right corner of the screen. at the top 2. Enter a mobile phone number, email address, or Contact name in the
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To send a group message 1. On the Messaging screen, tap the New message icon right corner of the screen. in the upper 2. Add the recipients. 3. to your message. NOTE Tap the Help icon to view information regarding using these buttons. 4. Complete the message as necessary, then tap the Send
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the message. NOTE The message pop-up box appears on any screen so that you can instantly reply to the message without closing To change Messaging settings, open the Messaging application, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Settings. Storage Delete old messages: Checkmark this setting to allow the phone to
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Delivery reports: Checkmark this setting to allow your phone to receive delivery reports for the multimedia messages to manually download the whole message when you're ready. This is useful for settings. Conversation theme Allows you to change the conversation display style. Tap the Wallpaper
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message notiﬁcation. Vibrate: Tap to set when the phone will vibrate for a new message notiﬁcation. Repeat alert Send a message using the Enter key Checkmark to allow the Enter Key on the on-screen keyboard and the is greyed-out because it cannot be changed. Extreme alert: Checkmark this setting so
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account. Tap here to add account. Accounts List Screen Friends List To sign out of Google Talk You can sign out of Google Talk. For example, if you want to limit Google Talk conversations to your computer. Also, signing out can extend your battery life. From your Friends list, tap (or press
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Communication 115 Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Talk . 2. From your Friends list, tap the friend you want to chat with. 3. Enter your message then tap the Send icon .
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change the status message. Tap here to access previously used status text. Status Icons Icons in Google Talk, Gmail, and other applications indicate the Google Talk status for you and your friends. Available: Signed into Google Talk and available to chat Away: Signed into Google Talk but not active
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Dialer . 2. Say "Call" or "Dial" then a name or a phone number. Or you can say "Redial" to redial the last number dialed. 3. If a list of results is displayed, tap the one you want to use. Open an Application using Voice Dialer 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Voice Dialer . 2. Say "Open
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screen. TIP If you've set your phone to use the Swipe unlock method, from the locked screen, simply drag the Camera icon upward to open the Camera application. Or, if using the Pattern screen unlock , a microSD card is inserted. indicates the current battery charge level. Mode Switch - Slide up (or
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Entertainment 119 the option icon to change, then tap the option you want. s
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120 Entertainment Tone 2, Tone 3, and Tone 4. s
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Entertainment 121 picture. Choose Off or On. s
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photo as the icon identifying a contact or set it as your Home screen wallpaper or Lock screen wallpaper. Move: Tap to move the picture to another album Crop: Tap to open a cropping box tool that allows you to manually crop the photo. Use your ﬁnger to move or resize the cropping box to encompass
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is on. If is displayed, a microSD card is inserted. indicates the current battery charge level. Mode Switch - Slide down (or up) to switch between Camera icon on the viewﬁnder screen: NOTE When using the front camera lens, the quick menus on the left side of the screen are Camera swap , Video
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(or press) the Menu Key , tap Reset, then Yes. Recording a quick video 1. Open the Camera application. 2. Slide the Mode switch icon down to toggle it to Video mode. The camera Mode switch icon changes to and the Capture icon changes to . 3. Hold the phone horizontally and point the lens toward the
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at the bottom of the Camera application. 2. Your Gallery will appear on the screen. 3. Tap the Play icon in the middle of the still image of the volume of a video while it is playing, use the Volume Keys (at the bottom edge of the phone while held horizontally to view your videos). Viewing
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, tap the Apps Key > Gallery . You can also access it by tapping Gallery from the Home screen. Viewing your albums The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos saved in your phone, including those you've taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other
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in a grid format. Tap the Grid icon in the upper right corner of the screen to change from Album to Grid view. To view by album, tap All in the upper left corner of the screen. Working with photos Use the Gallery application to view pictures that you've taken with the Camera application
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tapping Edit in the Options menu. Undo Icon Tap here to go back to the previous step. Exit Editing Icon Tap here to save your changes and return to your Gallery. Redo Icon Tap here to redo the step. Save Icon Tap here to save the edits. Editing Tools Icon Tap
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. Tap the Exit editing icon in the upper left corner of the screen to save and exit. You can also tap (or press) the Back Key to exit and save your changes as a copy in your Gallery. Working with Videos Use the Gallery application to play videos that you've taken with the
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videos You can play videos in a QSlide window allowing you to use other applications while the video is playing. 1. Open the Gallery application and begin playing the video. 2. Tap the QSlide icon at the top of the screen to activate the QSlide feature to play the video in a QSlide window. 3. To
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allows you to create and edit video ﬁles using the videos (and photos) stored on the phone. NOTE The Video Editor application supports only photos or videos which were recorded using this device. Opening the Video Editor application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Video Editor . Project
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the top of the screen to activate the QSlide feature to play the video in a QSlide window. 3. To close the QSlide window, tap in the upper-right corner of its title bar. Using the Video editor Zoom in or out of the timeline Use the pinch-to-zoom gesture to change the timeline view. Pinch
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to insert. between clips to select a transition effect The Video Wiz application You can make your own movie using your images, videos, and music. Opening and using the Video Wiz application 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Video Wiz . 2. Tap the Add icon to add images and/or video for
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Play icon to play your movie. 7. Tap the Edit icon to edit the video clips using Text, Sticker, or Trim. After editing the video clips, tap the Done icon . the video. 2. Tap the QSlide icon at the top of the video to activate the QSlide feature to play the video in a QSlide window. 3. To close
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and paid applications. To open the Play Store application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Play Store . Tap here to search for help with Play Store Play Store Help web pages are available from all Play Store screens. Tap (or press) the Menu Key > Help. The Chrome application opens
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it on your phone. To download screen, you can read more about the application, including its cost, overall rating, and comments by users. Scroll down to the Developer Info section to view more applications by this developer, visit the developer's website, or send the developer an email message. Price
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to many functions or to a signiﬁcant amount of your data. Once you accept the application download on this screen, you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone. 3. If you agree to the application's access requirements, tap ACCEPT. If you selected a paid application, you're
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the next time. For this reason, you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission. Music Transferring Music Files to Your Phone The Music application plays audio ﬁles that are stored in your phone's internal memory or on a microSD card (sold separately). Copy audio
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ﬁle. This can take from a few seconds to several minutes, depending on how many ﬁles you've copied into the phone. When the catalog is complete, the Music Library screen opens. The Music Library displays your music organized by Songs, Albums, Artists, Genres, Playlists, Folders, or accessed via
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Checkmark each of the songs you want to delete, tap Delete at the bottom of the screen, then tap Yes to conﬁrm. NOTE Tap (or press) the Menu Key items to music using the phone's built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset that supports the A2DP proﬁle.
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even when you switch applications or receive a phone call. The tracks in the current playlist play in order until using the Repeat icon ), playback only stops when you stop it. Playback Screen Tap here to restart, pause, play, or skip. You can return to the Playback screen from most other screens
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media volume in the Sounds settings, you can control the volume of music in the Music application. Press the phone's up/down Volume Keys. A panel opens to show the current media volume. Tap the Volume icon to display Recent Apps Key , tap Task Manager at the bottom of the screen, then tap Stop.
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Boost, Vocal Boost. To use a song as a ringtone You can use a song as your phone ringtone, in place of one of the ringtones that come with the phone. Touch and hold a song in the Music Library list. In the Context menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone. OR On the Playback screen, tap (or press
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. Videos You can play a wide variety of videos using the Videos application. NOTE Supported ﬁle formats are dependent on the software version of the phone. To open the Videos application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Videos . Using the Videos application Tap the Display icon to access
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the phone in the orientation it was recorded in for correct playback sizing. Tap the screen to use the icons at the top of the screen to access QSlide , SmartShare , and Screen lock/unlock . Tap the View icon to cycle through the available screen views (original size, best ﬁt, and full screen
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registration code. Register your device with DivX before using this video-ondemand feature. SmartShare Tap Videos at the top of the screen, then and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application. To open the YouTube application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > YouTube
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a suggestion below the search box or tap the Search Key on the on-screen keyboard (or press the Return Key on the QWERTY Keyboard). 4. Scroll through You can share a video using the YouTube application. First, you must create a YouTube account and sign into it on your phone. You can also share the
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to share files from your phone. It allows you to share multimedia fi screen to use the selected device to send your file(s). SmartShare SmartShare uses DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) technology to share digital content through a wireless network. Both devices must be DLNA certified to support
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, and Always deny. You can change the options only if Contents share 4. SmartShare is now activated and ready to share phone to your renderer device (e.g., TV) 1. While watching your photos or videos using the Gallery application, tap the SmartShare icon / / that is displayed at the top of the screen
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network using a Wi-Fi connection to use this application. Some DLNA enabled devices (e.g., TV) support only supported. To upload contents to the remote content library 1. From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > SmartShare . 2. Tap the Library icon at the top left of the screen, then tap My phone
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recordings list. Recording Mode Icon Tap here to change the recording mode. Storage Icon Tap here to set where the recording will be saved. Choose from Internal storage or SD card. Record Button Tap here to start recording a voice memo. Voice Record screen List Button Tap here to view a list of
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Apps Key > Voice Recorder . 2. Tap the List button . 3. Tap the voice memo you want to play. 4. Use the following options while listening to a voice memo. Tap the Pause button Tap the Stop button screen. to pause the recording. to end the playback and return to the List Tap the Volume
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check dates, obligations, etc. while using other applications at the same time. 1. Open the Calendar application. 2. Activate the QSlide feature to display the Calendar application in a QSlide window. Tap the QSlide icon at the top of the screen (when the phone is held horizontally). Tap the Menu
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change your calendar view No matter where you are in the Calendar application, you can easily switch calendar views. Simply tap the date in the upper left corner of the screen All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the top of the screen before the time slots. Part of the title of each event is
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Tools 155 To switch to Day view Tap the date in the top left corner above the calendar, then tap Day in the drop-down menu. Return to Current Date Tap here to jump back to the current date in the Day calendar. Tap here to switch to Week, Month, or Agenda view. New Event Icon Tap here to create
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156 Tools To switch to Week view Tap the date in the top left corner above the calendar, then tap Week in the drop-down menu. Return to Current Date Tap here to jump back to the current date in the Week calendar. Tap here to switch to Day, Month, or Agenda view. New Event Icon Tap here to
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Tools 157 To choose Month view style From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Calendar > Menu Key > Settings > Calendar in Month view Tap a day to display the events for that day at the bottom of the screen. You can then tap an event to view more information about it. To add an event in Month
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, Day, or Week view, tap an event to view its details. In Month view, tap a day to display the event(s) at the bottom of the screen in Day, Week, or Agenda calendar view. Then tap an event to view its details.
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edit the event. While viewing an event's details Tap the Reminders ﬁelds to change them (time and notiﬁcation). Tap Add reminder to add another reminder, or the reminder. If you have permission to change the event, you can tap the Edit icon (at the top of the screen) to edit the event or tap the
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Tap the Calendar icon in the upper left corner of the screen to save your changes and return to the Calendar application. NOTE You can also tap (or press to perform simple mathematical calculations. To open and use the Calculator From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key QSlide Icon Tap here to
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is completed, the Clear Key changes from that deletes individual digits to which clears the displayed calculation using QSlide. Using the Calculator in QSlide The QSlide feature displays the calculator panel in a moveable window in the foreground while allowing you to access other phone screen.
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transparent allowing you to access the screen functions underneath it. Drag it back to the right to use the QSlide window again. screen, or swiping horizontally across the screen. To open the Alarm/Clock application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Alarm/Clock . Setting and Activating
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Alarm Icon Tap here to create a new alarm. Alarms Screen Set Alarm Screen 3. Scroll the time wheel to set the alarm time hour. 6. Tap Vibration to checkmark the setting and have the phone vibrate, in addition to playing the alarm sound. 7. Tap use it (e.g., class day). 12. When you're ﬁnished
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. Setting the Timer The Timer tab can be used to alert you with an audible signal when tab . 2. Set the time on the digital timer. Tap the Hour, Minute and/or Second to checkmark the setting to have the phone vibrate when the set time expires. 4. screen to begin the time countdown. 6. Once the alarm sounds
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you to use your phone as a Stopwatch. 1. Open the Alarm/Clock application, then select the Stopwatch tab . 2. Tap Start at the bottom of the screen to start timing and tap Stop to stop the time. You can use the Lap function by tapping Lap to record lap times. 3. Tap Reset to reset the Stopwatch
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screen to start a new document. 4. Tap a document type. 5. Enter contents in the document using the tools at the top of the screen and the keyboard (on-screen of the screen to search for documents in your phone's internal memory change the zoom level, simply pinch-to-zoom to achieve the zoom level
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Use the toolbar at the top of the screen to edit the document (Word, Excel, or PowerPoint ﬁle). Tap the File icon for the following additional options: Save, Save as, PDF Export, Find & Replace phone's internal memory (or external storage). To open the File Manager application From the Home screen
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create a task, revise it, and delete it in MS Outlook or MS Ofﬁce Outlook Web Access. To open the Tasks application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key > Tasks . Tasks options : Tap to view All tasks, Overdue tasks, and Due today tasks. : Tap to refresh your task list. : Tap
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Lists: Allows you to select which accounts and lists to display. Import/Export: Allows you to import or export tasks to a microSD card or your phone's internal storage. Settings: Allows you to set the following settings. TASKS VIEW SETTINGS s
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most of the tools for customizing and conﬁguring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are Home screen, tap (or press) the Menu Key > Settings. 2. Tap (or press) the Menu Key > Switch to tab view. 3. Tap OK to conﬁrm. NOTE Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are
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SEARCH at the bottom of the screen to scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Tap ADD NETWORK at the bottom of the screen to add a new network. dialog box to set Wi-Fi during sleep. Avoid poor connections: Checkmark to only use a Wi-Fi network that it has a good Internet connection. MAC address: Displays
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Bluetooth to access the following settings: VS890 4G: Checkmark to allow other Bluetooth devices to see your phone for pairing and connection. AVAILABLE DEVICES The make phone visible, Search for devices, and Conﬁgure Bluetooth device. NOTE Tap Search for devices at the bottom of the screen to
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to allow your phone to alert Fi. Mobile hotspots: Sets Wi-Fi networks that may be used as mobile hotspots for mobile data usage. Call This menu Service: Changes your voicemail service. The default is My carrier. Setup: Changes your voicemail access (e.g., the number that dials your voicemail service
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you to use the Ignore with phone displays the caller's information when you receive a call. Choose from Hide all information, Show number only, or Disable. Power button ends call: Checkmark to allow you to end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key (instead of returning to the Call screen
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the phone's mobile data connection using a battery to drain more quickly. Conﬁgure: Sets the SSID and key for your mobile hotspot. Manage device: Sets the devices allowed to use this hotspot connection. Help: Displays hotspot help information. Connected devices are listed at the bottom of the screen
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device functions such as sound and display options. Mode change Changes the mode used to operate the phone. Starter mode helps new smartphone users become accustomed to using the device. Standard mode is recommended for experienced smartphone users. Sound This menu allows you to manage your device
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make a sound when you tap an item to activate it (e.g., tapping a checkbox). Screen lock sound: Checkmark to set the phone to make a sound when the screen is locked using the Power/Lock Key and also when it is unlocked. Sound when roaming: Checkmark to enable Enhanced Roaming Indication. Emergency
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Font type: Sets the type of font used for the phone and menus. Font size: Sets the size of the font displayed in the phone and menus. SMART ON Smart screen: Checkmark to keep the screen from timing out when the device detects your eyes looking at the screen. ADVANCED SETTINGS Touch key light: Sets
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allows you to manage your Lock screen settings. SCREEN Select screen lock: Sets how to secure your phone from unintentional and/or unauthorized use. Choose from None, Touch and hold, Swipe, Face Unlock, Pattern, PIN, and Password. Wallpaper: Sets your Lock screen wallpaper. Select it from Gallery or
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to test and adjust the sensitivity of the tilt sensors used for the Home screens and applications. To adjust the sensitivity, remove the checkmark a help guide on how to use the Gestures features of your device. Storage Use the Storage menu to monitor the used and available space in your phone and on
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to turn off touch feedback when Power saver is activated. Brightness: Checkmark to set the screen brightness when Power saver is activated. Tap the Settings icon to change the setting. Screen timeout: Checkmark to set the screen timeout when Power saver is activated. Tap the Settings icon to
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saver is activated. Tap the Settings icon to change the settings. Power saver tips: Displays tips for using the Power saver function. Application manager Use the Application manager menu to view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, and force them to stop. Swipe
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to access the SIM card. And, if set, allows you to change the PIN. PASSWORDS Password typing visible: Checkmark to brieﬂy show each character phone's encrypted store of secure certiﬁcates, related passwords and other credentials. The screen has a System tab and a User tab. Credential storage is used
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METHODS Default: Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text. Google voice typing: Checkmark to select Google voice typing to enter data. Tap the Settings icon to change the Google voice settings. Choose input languages: Sets the languages supported with Google voice typing. Block
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all of the letters when using the on-screen keyboard. ADVANCED SETTINGS Hide keyboard: Checkmark to allow the on-screen keyboard to be hidden by use speech output. Choose from Always, Informative only, or Hands-free only. To turn on speech output only when you've got a headset attached to your phone
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speed: Sets the pointer speed using a slide bar to select it. Backup & reset This menu allows you to back phone. Read the warning, tap Reset phone at the bottom of the screen, then tap Erase everything to conﬁrm. ACCOUNTS The Accounts category allows you to manage your Google™ and other supported
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up now: Tap this button at the bottom of the screen to immediately begin backing up your ﬁles. Email This greyed-out when the Automatic date & time setting is checkmarked. Set time: Tap to manually set the time to use for your device. This setting is greyed-out when the Automatic date & time setting
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:00 instead of 1:00 pm). Select date format: Sets the format for displaying dates. Accessibility Use the Accessibility menu to conﬁgure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone. SERVICES TalkBack: Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision
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end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key . When is enabled, pressing the Power/Lock Key during a call does not lock the screen. Easy access: Sets quick, USB connection type: Sets the default mode when connecting your phone to a PC using a USB Cable. Choose from Charge only, Media sync (
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Auto-launch Car Home: Checkmark to automatically set the phone to the Car Home mode when it's mounted in backup password: Sets a password to back up the desktop. Stay awake: Checkmark to set the screen to never timeout while charging. Protect SD card: Checkmark to protect the microSD card. When the
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the current CPU usage on the screen. Proﬁle GPU rendering: Checkmark to measure rendering time in adb shell dumpsys gfxinfo. Enable traces: Allows you to select enabled traces. APPS Don't keep activities: Checkmark to force stop every activity as soon as the user leaves it. Background process limit
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identity: Allows you to view My phone number, PRL Version, ERI version, IMEI, IMEI SVN, ICCID, Up time, Lifetime calls, Warranty Date Code, Rooting status, and Model number. Battery: Allows you to view battery status, battery level, and battery use. Hardware information: Allows you to view Wi-Fi
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have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your service provider or phone retailer. Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved in this user guide could void your warranty for this equipment. Use only the supplied antenna. Use of unauthorized antennas (or modiﬁcations to the
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distance of 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) must be maintained between the user's body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used. Avoid the use of accessories that cannot maintain 0.39 inches (1.0 cm) distance between the
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195 Part 15.21 statement Changes or modiﬁcations that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15
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://www.fda.gov (under "c"in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research). You can also contact the FDA toll-free wireless phone usage can lead to cancer or a variety of other problems, including conducted with the phone transmitting at its highest power level in all tested frequency bands. Since
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safety limit." Also, if you use your wireless phone while in a car, you can use a phone with an antenna on the outside of the vehicle. You should also read and follow your wireless phone manufacturer's instructions for the safe operation of your phone. Do wireless phones pose any special risks to
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other ill effects. [The UK's] recommendation to limit cell phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on INFO-FDA http://www.fda.gov (Under "c" in the subject index, select Cell Phones > Research.) U.S. Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C.
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http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar/ Consumer Information on SAR (Speciﬁc Absorption Rate) This model phone meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for
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model. The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0.79 W/kg and when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is 1.17 W/kg (body-worn measurements differ among phone models, depending upon available accessories and FCC requirements). While there may be
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Act of 1988 (HAC Act) to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearing-aids. The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities. While some wireless phones are used near some hearing devices (hearing aids and
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the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. This should provide the hearing aid user with "normal usage" while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone. "Normal usage" in this context is deﬁned as a signal quality that's acceptable for normal operation. The M mark
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cause of preventable hearing loss. Some scientiﬁc research suggests that using portable audio devices, such as portable music players and cellular Individual susceptibility to noise-induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies. The amount of sound produced by a portable audio
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, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards). Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modi
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to operate most efﬁciently: Don't touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals
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to assist you in obtaining this information. Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals
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Safety 207 facilities; vehicles using liqueﬁed petroleum gas (such as propane or butane); areas where the air contains chemicals or particles (such as grain, dust, or metal powders); and
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208 Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Caution Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. s
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210 Safety s
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Radio Frequency (RF) energy at a level that is hazardous to the user. In such a case, the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair, replace, or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists. Although the existing scientiﬁc data
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214 Safety that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level. The following agencies belong to this working group: s
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215 "cordless phones," which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and day. These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones, so we do not know with certainty what the results of such
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users. The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the context of the latest research developments around the world. 7. How can I ﬁnd out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone? All phones sold in the United States must comply
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", sets forth the ﬁrst consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users. The test method uses a tissue-simulating model of the human head. Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements
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reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF exposure. If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day, you could place and teenagers using wireless phones. Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the
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the IEEE in 2000. The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices. Should harmful problem. 12. Where can I ﬁnd additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: FDA web page on wireless phones
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220 Safety Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please observe the following: s
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case of ﬁre, trafﬁc accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it's a free call on your wireless phone! 9. Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies. Your wireless phone urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a
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use his or her phone while operating a vehicle. Cautions The user operate correctly with phones that have a speciﬁc screen resolution. Please be phone. In addition, please be aware that third party applications with programming defects may cause issues with your phone, including lock ups and resets
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to play purchased DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) movies. To obtain your registration code, locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu. Go to vod.divx of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license. Dolby Digital Plus License notice Manufactured under license from Dolby
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manufacture date code. (2) The limited warranty extends only to Service Department of LG. LG shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the consumer after the completion of service under this limited warranty. 2. WHAT THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER: (1) Defects or damages resulting from use
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tness for a particular use. (7) Damage resulting from use of non LG approved accessories. (8) All plastic LG WILL DO: LG will, at its sole option, either repair, replace or refund the purchase price of any unit that does not conform to this limited warranty. LG may choose at its option to use
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GET WARRANTY SERVICE: If you experience any problems with either the Bluetooth headset or the mobile handset, in each case as may be covered by this visit http://us.lgservice.com. Correspondence may also be mailed to: LG Electronics Service- Mobile Handsets, P.O. Box 240007, Huntsville, AL 35824 DO
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Consumer Warranty Act [CC §§1790 et seq], ţ The California Uniform Commercial Code, Division Two [Com C §§2101 et seq], and ţ The federal , repair, or replace defective goods. [See 15 USC §2301(6).] Remedies include damages for failing to honor a written warranty or service contract or for
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64 Camera 118 Changing and Monitoring Online Status 116 Changing Google Talk Settings 116 Changing Messaging Settings 111 Changing Weather Settings 90 File Manager 167 FileShare 148 G Gallery 126 Getting to Know the Home Screen 24 H Help 9 I Important Customer Information 1 Importing Exporting and
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using Voice Dialer 117 Opening Email and the Accounts Screen 101 Opening Music and Working with Your Library 138 Opening the Gallery application and Viewing Your Albums 126 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos 146 Optimizing Battery Life 14 Options During a Call 72 P Phone Overview 5 Phone
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230 Index Working with Menus 38 Working with photos 127 Working with Playlists 143 Working with tabs 79 Working with the Recent 69 Working with Videos 129 Writing Your Messages 103 Y YouTube™ 146
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