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 If the Auto-sync option is on, email, Calendar and Contacts automatically synchronize whenever a change is made.  If the Auto-sync option is off, touch the account to reveal the account's synchronization settings screen and then touch an account field to sync now. To back up your Google apps: Your Google app purchases are reloaded remotely and can be re-installed after the update is applied. 1. Press > > Play Store . 2. Touch > My apps > All tab. 3. Scroll through the list of previously downloaded Google apps and choose those you wish to reinstall. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions. As an added precaution, to preserve any data on your microSD card, please unmount it from your phone prior to starting the update process. Press > > System settings > Storage > Unmount SD card. Update Your Phone Firmware Once you have backed up all your data, use the Update Firmware option to update your phone firmware. 1. Press > > System settings > System updates. 2. Touch Update Firmware. (Your phone automatically downloads and installs any available updates. You may be required to power your phone off and back on to complete the software upgrade.) Confirm Your Current Phone Firmware 1. Press > > System settings > About phone. 2. Touch Software information. Update Your LG Software This option allows you to update the Android Operating System (OS) on your phone via an overthe-air connection. 1. Press > > System settings > System updates > Update LG software. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions. Tools and Calendar 128

Section	Page
Table of Contents	2
Get Started	11
Your Phone at a Glance	11
Set Up Your Phone	11
Install the battery	11
Charge your battery	13
Activation and Service	14
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan	14
Activate Your Phone	14
Manage Your Account	14
Re-Boost	15
Additional Information	16
Complete the Setup Screens	16
Set Up Voicemail	16
Phone Basics	18
Your Phone’s Layout	18
Turn Your Phone On and Off	19
Turn Your Screen On and Off	20
Touchscreen Navigation	21
Lock and Unlock Your Phone	24
Guest Mode	25
Setting Up Guest Mode	25
Using Guest Mode	26
Your Home Screen	26
Home Screen Overview	26
Customize Your Home Screen	27
Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen	28
Change the Phone's Wallpaper	29
Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen	30
Access Recently-Used Applications	31
Home Screen Clean View	31
Quick Access	31
Change the Screen Orientation	32
Status Bar	32
Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard	35
Phone Calls	38
Make Phone Calls	38
Call Using the Phone Dialer	38
Call from Call Logs	38
Call from Contacts	39
Call Using a Speed Dial Number	39
Call a Number in a Text Message or Email Message	39
Call Emergency Numbers	39
Receive Phone Calls	40
Voicemail	41
Voicemail Setup	41
Voicemail Notification	42
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages	42
Visual Voicemail	43
Set Up Visual Voicemail	43
Review Visual Voicemail	44
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages	44
Visual Voicemail Options	44
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings	45
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu	46
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu	46
Phone Call Options	46
In-call Options	47
Caller ID	48
Call Waiting	48
Conference Calling	49
Call Forwarding	50
Set Up Speed Dialing	51
Call Logs	51
Call Settings	52
Voicemail Settings	52
Call Rejection	52
TTY Mode	53
Contacts	54
Get Started with Contacts	54
Access Contacts	54
The Contacts List	54
Contacts List Options	55
Add a Contact	56
Save a Phone Number	57
Edit a Contact Entry	57
Communicate with Your Contacts	60
Import, Export, and Share Contacts	62
Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage	62
Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage	62
Share a Contact	62
Joining and Separating Contacts	63
Accounts and Messaging	64
Gmail / Google	64
Create a Google Account	64
Sign In to Your Google Account	65
Access Gmail	65
Send a Gmail Message	66
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages	66
Email	67
Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP)	68
Corporate Email (Outlook)	68
Open Email	69
Create and Send Email	70
Reply to or Delete an Email Message	70
Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings	71
Text and Multimedia Messaging	73
Send a Text Message	73
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)	74
Save and Resume a Draft Message	76
New Messages Notification	76
Manage Message Conversations	76
Text and Multimedia Message Options	78
Apps and Entertainment	81
Google Play Store	81
Find and Install an App	81
Create a Google Wallet Account	82
Request a Refund for a Paid App	82
Open an Installed App	83
Uninstall an App	83
Get Help with Google Play	83
Navigation	83
Google Maps	83
Music	84
Music	84
Google Play Music App	84
Web and Data	85
Connect Wi-Fi	85
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Network	85
Add a Wi-Fi Network	86
Data Services General Information (3G and 4G Networks)	87
4G	87
Your Data Services User Name	87
Data Connection Status and Indicators	88
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)	88
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection	88
Set Up Secure Credential Storage	89
Add a VPN Connection	89
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN	89
Browser	90
Launch the Web Browser	90
Learn to Navigate the Browser	90
Browser Menu	91
Select Text on a Web Page	92
Go to a Specific Website	93
Adjust Browser Settings	93
Create Website Settings	94
Reset the Browser to Default	94
Set the Browser Home Page	94
Create Bookmarks	94
Create a New Homepage	95
Add Bookmarks to Your Home Screen	95
Camera and Video	96
Take Pictures	96
Open or Close the Camera	96
Viewfinder Screen in Camera mode	96
Take a Picture	97
Multi-point Auto Focus	97
Super Zooming	98
Light Frame	98
Review Screen	99
Record Videos	99
Viewfinder Screen in Video mode	99
Record videos	100
Camera Settings	100
Video Camera Settings	101
View Pictures and Videos Using Gallery	102
Open or Close Gallery	102
View Pictures and Videos	103
Zoom In or Out on a Picture	103
Watch a Video	103
Video Gallery Options	104
Live Zoom	104
Work with Pictures	105
Share Pictures and Videos	106
Send Pictures or Videos by Email	106
Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message	106
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth	107
Tools and Calendar	108
QSlide	108
QuickMemo	108
QuickRemote	110
Voice Mate	110
Voice Command	111
Calendar	112
Change Calendar View	113
View Event Details	115
Create an Event	115
Edit or Delete an Event	116
Set an Event Reminder	116
Respond to an Event Reminder	117
Display and Synchronize Calendars	117
Change Calendar Settings	118
Folders	118
Alarm/Clock	119
Tasks	121
Calculator	123
File Manager	124
File Manager Options	124
Searching in File Manager	125
Using QSlide	125
Bluetooth	125
Turn Bluetooth On or Off	125
Bluetooth Settings Menu	126
Change the Device Name	126
Connect a Bluetooth Headset or Car Kit	127
Reconnect a Headset or Car Kit	127
Disconnect or Unpair from a Bluetooth Device	128
Send and Receive Information Using Bluetooth	128
SmartShare	130
Enjoying content via a variety of devices	130
Enjoying the content from Nearby devices	131
Near Field Communication (NFC) Technology	131
microSD Card	131
Insert a microSD Card	132
Remove a microSD Card	133
View microSD Card Memory	133
Format the microSD Card	134
Unmount the microSD Card	134
Use the Phone’s microSD Card as a USB Drive	134
Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG Volt	135
Transfer Via PC or Laptop	135
Transfer Via Bluetooth Connection	136
Update Your Phone	137
Update Your Phone Firmware	137
Update Your LG Software	138
Update Your Profile	139
Update Your PRL	139
Settings	140
Wireless Networks	140
Airplane Mode	140
Wi-Fi Settings	141
Bluetooth Settings	141
Mobile Data	141
Call Settings	141
Voicemail Settings	141
North American Dialing	141
International Dialing	141
Incoming Voice Call Pop-up	141
Call Reject	142
Decline with Message	142
Privacy Keeper	142
Home Button Answers Call	142
Auto Answer	142
TTY Mode	143
Hearing Aids	143
Proximity Sensor	143
Voice Clarity	143
Save Unknown Numbers	143
Power Button Ends Call	144
Share & Connect	144
NFC Settings	144
Android Beam	144
SmartShare Beam	145
Miracast	145
Wireless Storage	145
More Settings	145
Bluetooth Tethering	146
Mobile Networks Settings	146
VPN Settings	147
Device Settings	147
Sound Settings	147
Ringtone & Vibration Settings	148
Display Settings	151
Home Screen	154
Lock Screen	155
Gestures	158
One-handed Operation	160
Storage	161
Battery	161
Apps	161
Tap & Pay	162
Personal Settings	162
Accounts & Sync	162
Guest Mode	162
Location	163
Security	164
Language & Input Settings	165
Backup & Reset	165
System Settings	167
Date & Time	167
Accessibility	167
PC Connection	169
Accessory	169
Activate This Device	170
System Updates	170
Printing	171
About Phone	171
Copyright Information	172