LG MS690 Owners Manual - English

LG MS690 Manual

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    Optimus M P/NO : MMBB0394701(1.0) H
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    Copyright ©2010 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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    (Google Search, Google Maps, Navigation, etc.) can vary depending on its software version. WARNING With the Android operating system, some available Market applications only operate correctly with phones that have a specific screen resolution. Please be advised that some of the applications on the
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    the sensor or near the sensor area with film cover or phone case. * The use of a film cover produced by other manufacturers other than LG can cause a disturbance in touch operation, the display, etc. 2. Quick Keys - Phone Key opens the Phone Application for access to the dialpad, Call log, Contacts
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    and recording videos. Keep clean for optimal performance. 15. Back Cover encloses the battery compartment. 16. Microphone transmits your voice to the other caller and to Voice-activated functions. 17. Accessory/Charger Port allows you to connect the phone charger, USB cable, or other compatible
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    maximize talk, use, and standby time. The battery charge level is shown at the top of the screen. 1. Hold the phone with both hands and use the fingertip cutout at the top of the phone to pull open the battery cover (as shown above). 2. Align the battery contacts with the terminals near the top of
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    worst case, the microSD card can be corrupted or damaged. Charging the Phone Your Optimus M device comes with a wall/USB charger and a USB cable which connect together to charge your phone. To charge your phone: NOTICE Please use only an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper
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    or bus-powered USB hub. G LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lgmobilephones.com > Click Mobile Support > Select the Carrier(Metro PCS) > Select the Model > Click USB Cable Driver to download. Optimizing Battery Life You can extend your battery's life between charges by
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    Settings > About phone > Battery use. The screen will display battery usage time. Either how long since last connected to a power source, if connected to a power source, and how long you were last running on battery power. The list of applications or services using battery power are displayed
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    If you don't use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off to conserve battery power. To unlock the phone: 1. Press the Power/Lock Key . Your Lock Screen will appear. 2. Touch and drag the Unlock icon to the right. The last screen you were working on opens. NOTE This is the
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    into a Google Account to use GmailTM, Google TalkTM, Google CalendarTM, and other Google Apps; to download applications from Android MarketTM; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other Google services on your device. If you don't have a Google Account, you will be
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    Google account (such as Android Market or Gmail). 2. 3. Touch the Username and Password fields and enter your information : Some applications, such as Calendar, work only with the first Google Account you and other information from these applications and services on the Web are synchronized with your
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    is on GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS Location Off The Basics 11 Roaming No signal No microSD card installed Vibrate mode Ringer is silenced Phone microphone is muted Battery is very low Battery is low Battery is partially drained Battery is full Battery is charging Location On
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    Problem with sign-in or sync New email An open Wi-Fi network is available Phone is connected via USB cable 3 more notifications not displayed Call in progress Call in progress using Bluetooth headset Missed call Uploading data Downloading data Download finished Connected to VPN Disconnected from
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    Screen Status Bar Shows device status information including the time, signal strength, battery status, and notification icons. The Basics 13 Application Icon Touch an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open of the Home screen and the Launch screen. : opens the Phone application, which displays
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    touch selects items. Touch and hold Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. Drag tap a section of a webpage to zoom that section to fit the width of the screen. You can also double-tap to control the Camera zoom, in Google Maps, and in
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    keyboard can also be used to enter text. To switch to the Android keyboard, touch and hold a text field, then touch Input method > Android keyboard. Toggles from 123/ABC mode to SYM mode Allows you to view Swype Tips and Help. Swype Tips Access the Swype Tips to watch a video or tutorial on using
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    the Android keyboard You enter text using the onscreen keyboard. Some applications open the keyboard open the keyboard. You can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing. Displays the words predicted. Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type. Touch and hold for all caps. Touch space
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    17 ᮣ Touch the Space Key the predicted word added to your dictionary for future use. To manually add a word, touch and hold the word to open a dialog box, then touch Add to dictionary. Key (.) from abc mode to open a small window to choose from various symbols. ᮣ Touch and hold a number or symbol
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    screen changes orientation automatically when you turn the phone. Entering text by speaking You can use voice input to enter text by speaking. Voice input is an experimental feature that uses Google's speech-recognition service ; in the dialog that opens, touch Android keyboard settings. 2. Touch
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    Key to appear on the symbols keyboard, touch the Symbols Key first). 3. When prompted to "Speak now," speak what you want to enter. Overview LG Home screen Touch to open Launch screen Launch screen Slide the screen up or down to bring more icons into view Touch an application icon to
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    small window opens with icons of applications that you've used recently. 2. Touch the application icon you want to open. Or press the Back Key to return to the current application. Touch an icon to open an application you've used recently. Adding application icons to the Home screen Customize your
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    menu items. Context menus Context menus contain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. To open a Context menu, touch and hold an item on the screen. Not all items have Context menus. If you touch and hold an item that has no Context menu, nothing will happen. When you touch and
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    messages, calendar events, alarms, and more. To open the Notifications panel ᮣ Touch and drag the Status Bar downwards. OR ᮣ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key Notifications. The Notifications panel displays your wireless service provider and a list of your current notifications, organized
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    The Basics 23 Phone and Web search using text entry 1. Press the Search Key . When you press the Search Key on the Home screen or in the other applications that support this, the Quick Search Box will open automatically. Voice Search Touch to search by voice. Recent search results Provides one touch
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    whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type), and what phone features you want to include in searches. 3. Touch to search for the entered of your search. Locking the Screen You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications,
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    or Password: - If you've created a Google account on the phone, touch Forgot pattern? Then, you are required to sign in with your Google account to unlock your phone. - If you haven't created a Google account on the phone, you need to perform a factory reset. (Caution: If you perform a factory reset
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    , a power manager, a calendar of upcoming appointments, a News and Weather widget, and more. Note that more widgets can also be found on Android MarketTM. Folders Add a folder where you can organize other Home screen shortcuts and icons, or folders that contain all your contacts, contacts with phone
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    your phone, you can use Quick Contact for Android to quickly chat, email, text message, place a call, or to locate your contacts. Quick Contact for Android is will open and the address mapped in Google Maps. If you add a shortcut for a contact to your Home screen, you will be able to open Quick
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    phone from transmitting data over other carriers' mobile networks when you leave an area that is covered by your carrier's networks. This is useful for controlling expenses if your cell plan doesn't include data roaming. 1. From the Home screen that an open Wi-Fi network is in range To turn Wi
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    a lock icon. ● If the phone finds a network that you have ● If the network is open, you will be prompted to prompted to enter a password. (Ask your network administrator for screen for details about the speed, security, address, and related settings. MetroPCS supports, to personalize and extend your
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    Home screen, press the Menu Key . 2. Touch Settings > Wireless & networks. 3. Touch Bluetooth to turn the function on or off. The phone supports HFP Touch the type of VPN to add. 5. In the screen that opens, follow the instructions from your network administrator to configure each component of the
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    screen, press the Menu Key . 3. Touch Settings > Location & security. 4. Touch Install from SD card. 5. Touch the file name of the certificate to install. Only the names of certificates that you have not already installed on your phone are displayed. 6. If prompted, enter the certificate's password
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    card. To connect your device to a computer via USB: 1. Use the USB cable that came with your phone to connect the phone to a USB port on your computer. 2. Open You device's microSD card is mounted as a removable drive on your computer. You can now copy files to and from the microSD card. ● During
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    Stop, or Remove, the USB device (in this case, the phone). For example, use the Safely Remove Hardware option to Stop the USB device, on Windows® XP. 2. Open the Notifications panel and touch Turn off USB storage to unmount the microSD card. 3. Touch Turn off USB storage once again and remove the
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    adjust the call volume. ● Use the onscreen buttons to add another call on hold, to use the speakerphone, and for other options. Airplane mode Some locations may require you to turn off your phone's wireless connections by placing your phone in Airplane mode. 1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key .
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    Placing and Receiving Calls 35 2. Touch Airplane mode. You can also set to Airplane mode with the Wireless & networks menu. Answering or Rejecting Calls When you receive a phone call, the Incoming Call screen opens with the caller ID and any additional information about the caller, if saved in the
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    send to voicemail. ᮣ To silence the ringer, press the up/down Volume Key. Working with the Call Log The Call log is a list of all the calls you've to redial a number, return a call, or add a number to your Contacts. To open the Call log ᮣ Calls are listed in the Call log tab, the most recent calls
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    of contacts that opens, touch Create new log entry to open a screen from where you can call the contact, send the contact a message, add the number to your Contacts list, and learn more about the original call. ᮣ Touch and hold a Call log entry to open opens, touch Remove from
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    the two calls into a single conference call. You can also set up a conference call with multiple callers. To set up a conference call Contact your wireless service provider to learn whether they support conference calls and how many participants you can include.
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    to Your Voice mail To listen to your Voice mail ᮣ Open the Notifications panel, then touch New voicemail. OR ᮣ From the Home screen, touch the Phone Key , then touch touch and hold . Typically, your carrier's voicemail system guides you through the process of listening to and managing your voicemail
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    through the web, as well as search for applications and contacts on your phone. Type the words you want to search ᮣ If what you're The item opens in the appropriate application. ᮣ If what you're searching for is not in the list, touch to search the Web. The web browser opens, displaying results
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    favorite web pages. NOTE • You may incur additional charges for accessing the web and downloading media. For details, contact your service provider. NOTE • Available icons may vary depending on zoom in or out, double-tap the screen. You can also use the two finger zoom; Place your two fingers on the
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    ᮣ To open a new window, press Menu Key window. > New ᮣ To view the currently active windows, press Menu Key > Windows. You can open multiple pages and . ᮣ To view the download history, press Menu Key > Downloads. > More ᮣ To customize the browser settings, press Menu Key > More > Settings.
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    Web 43 Google MapsTM To open Google Maps and view your location 1. Touch Maps on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. 2. Press the Menu Key and touch My Location. The map centers on a blue dot that indicates your location. A blue circle around the dot indicates that
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    text box and your destination in the second text box. You can also touch to open a menu with options for selecting an address from other locations. Enter starting and ending locations. Touch a mode of transport. Touch to get directions. To reverse directions, press the Menu Key Reverse Start
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    route; the first result is labeled. You can use the left and right arrow buttons to move from result to result, zoom in and out, or touch a label messages with each other. You can also send messages and emails, make phone calls, and get directions to your friends' locations using Google Latitude.
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    reviews. You can customize your own location search categories, and even add the Places icon to your Home screen. ᮣ Open Places from the Launch screen that is easier than checking them manually. To add an RSS feed, you must first be on a website that supports RSS. The RSS registration indicator will
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    input required. Download now, for one-touch access to your finances, whenever, wherever you are. MyExtras MyExtras is a FREE service that brings you helpful tips, discounts, offers and bonus info (local weather, sports and more) from Metro PCS. MetroBACKUP MetroBACKUP from MetroPCS is a simple
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    by business category, address, intersection or airport code and then call found locations with a press route, like restaurants, gas stations (with prices) and more. Color 3D maps with phone that gives you the best information on the mobile web without the hassle of using a mobile browser. Simply open
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    Launch screen. NOTE You can also access your contacts by using Quick Contact. All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list. If you have a new phone and haven't added any contacts yet, the Contacts application will display hints on how to start adding contacts to your phone. Open your
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    Contact for AndroidTM 1. Touch a contact's picture to open Quick Contact for Android. 2. Touch the icon corresponding to the type of don't have phone numbers. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Press the Menu Key and touch Display options. 3. Touch Only contacts with phones to select
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    Menu Key and touch Display options. 3. Touch an account to open its list of available groups. 4. Touch each group whose contacts only which contacts are displayed. Your sync settings will not be affected. 5. Touch Done. To join contacts 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Touch the
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    Email and the Accounts Screen You can use the Email application to read email from services other than GmailTM. The Email application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange. To open the Email application ᮣ From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Email . The
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    by default is indicated with a checkmark. To open your Combined Inbox If you have configured Email coded along their left sides, by account, using the same colors that are used for your accounts in the Accounts screen. Only your account's most recent emails are downloaded to your phone. To download
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    the message you want to read. The message opens in a screen that includes information about who sent it, the date it was sent, and other related information. Attached file. Corporate Calendar Meeting Invitation. An Unread message. Messages are color coded according to the account to which they were
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    to send the message, touch the message in the Drafts folder to resume working on it. If you change your mind about the message, touch Discard to If you aren't connected to a network, for example if you're working in Airplane mode, the messages that you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you
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    Sent label), you will often need to open the Sent folder/label, press the Menu Key , then touch Refresh. Working with Account Folders Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, and Drafts folders. Depending on the features supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders. To
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    Open the Accounts screen. 2. Press the Menu Key and touch Add account. In the Setup Email screen, enter your email address and password. your email service provider. If the wizard determines that your service provider requires additional information, or if you touched the Manual setup button, you
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    mail. 1. Open the Accounts screen. 2. Touch and hold the account whose settings you want to change. In the menu that opens, touch Account screen. To delete an email account 1. Open the Accounts screen. 2. Touch and hold the account you want to delete. 3. Touch Remove account in the menu that opens
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    and notification options. • On some Facebook screens, you can touch and hold an item to open an options menu. Adding the Facebook widget Add the Facebook widget to the Home screen to let you quickly share your thoughts and view your friends' status updates. NOTE The widget will only link to
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    the Gmail application, the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox. To open the Gmail application ᮣ Touch Gmail on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. The number of unread messages in your Inbox. Bold subject lines indicate conversations with new (unread) messages. Your account
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    . To switch 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 to switch accounts. 1. From your Inbox, press the Menu Key Accounts
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    or read your next, oldest, unread message. To reread a message When you open a conversation, messages that you've already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages. 1. From the Home screen, touch Gmail , touch the conversation you want to view, then touch the tab
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    Communication 63 2. Touch the contact name to open that message. When reading a message or when its with Gmail addresses or other email addresses. To compose and send a message 1. From the Home screen, touch Gmail Key and touch Compose. , press the Menu 2. Enter a recipient's address. As
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    You can read your drafts by opening messages with the Draft label. Touch Discard to erase the message (including any saved drafts). If you aren't connected to a network - for example, if you're working in Airplane mode - the messages that you send are stored on your phone with the Outbox label until
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    you checkmark a conversation, the Archive, Delete, and Labels buttons appear at the bottom of the screen. Touch to include the message in the batch. Touch top of the screen to undelete them. You can also use Undo after muting, archiving, and reporting spam. If you never work with batches of
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    , press the Menu Key and touch Change labels. 2. In the dialog box that opens, check the labels you want to assign to the conversation. 3. Touch OK. To 2. Touch 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. Touch
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    Communication 67 Starring a Message You can star an important message or conversation to make it easy to locate again. To star a message ᮣ When reading a message, touch the star in its header. OR ᮣ When viewing a conversation, touch its star to star the desired message in the conversation. To
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    all of the conversations with emails that contain the words you searched for. You can open these emails as you would any email in your Inbox; you also have the same options in the Settings application. ᮣ From the Home screen, touch Gmail , press the Menu Key and touch More > Settings. OR
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    Communication 69 Messaging Opening Messaging To open Messaging ᮣ From the Home screen, touch Messaging . The Messaging window will open, where you can create a new message or open an ongoing message thread. Touch to compose a new text or multimedia message. Touch to open an ongoing message thread. ᮣ
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    Excuse Message phrases that help you to reduce manual input into messages. To access from the Home screen, press the Menu Key , then touch 1. On the Messaging screen, touch New message. 2. Enter a mobile phone number in the To field. As you enter the mobile phone number, matching contacts appear
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    On the Messaging screen, touch New message. 2. Enter a mobile phone number or email Key , touch Attach and select the type of media file to attach to the message. ● If you touch Pictures ● If you touch Capture picture, the Camera application opens so you can take a picture and attach it. ●
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    opens and allows you to assemble photos into a slideshow (up to 10 slides) to attach to the message. Use the buttons in the Compose Message screen to a message in a message window. 2. Touch View message details in the menu that opens. Google Talk Signing in and Opening your Friends List You sign
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    chat Touch a friend to invite them to chat. Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1. From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk . If you're already chatting with someone, you can press the Menu Key and touch Friends list to return to the friend's
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    messages that you exchange are interleaved on the screen and include information about the chat, such as press the Menu Key and touch More > Insert smiley to open a list of emoticons. Your chat session will remain open until you end it. Friends you're chatting with are turn on your phone.
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    Twitter for LG Home screen Communication 75 1. Shows all the tweets from your Friends and tweets follow. 6. Shows all private/direct messages that you have received or sent out. Updating your status 1. Open the Twitter for LG application. 2. Touch the text field with the words "What's happening
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    account with contacts you can sync to the phone. ᮣ New contact to create a new contact. ᮣ More > Import/Export to import or export contacts from your microSD card. You can also choose from the contact's name or number. 1. From the Home screen, touch the Applications Launcher Key > Voice Dialer.
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    1. From the Home screen, touch the Applications Android browser. 3. Touch the result you want, or continue searching. Mobile IM Mobile Instant Messaging (Mobile IM) enables members of Yahoo, AOL, and Windows Live Messaging services to see and text their buddies using their MetroPCS phone. mail@metro
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    touch, and your Gallery will appear on the screen. Settings - Opens the settings menu. Focus - Choose from Auto, Macro, Face tracking, and Manual. Scene mode - Choose from Auto, Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night, and Sunset. NOTE A memory card needs to be inserted and mounted to activate the
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    , file size, etc.). Set as - Sets the photo as the icon identifying a contact or sets it as your phone wallpaper. Crop - Allows you to manually crop the photo. Use your finger to move or resize the cropping box to encompass only the part of the photo you want to see, then touch Save. Rotate - Touch
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    Applications Launcher Key > Camera . 2. Slide the Camera mode icon down to change to Video mode. The Camera mode icon changes to and the Capture button changes to . 3. The video camera's viewfinder will appear on the screen. 4. Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject of
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    new orientation. ᮣ Touch the picture to view navigation, zoom, and other control buttons. ᮣ Touch either Zoom icon to zoom in or out or just double-tap the screen. ᮣ When the picture is zoomed in, drag the picture to view parts that are not in view. ᮣ When the picture is zoomed to fit in
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    82 Entertainment Working with Videos Use the Gallery application to play videos that you've taken with the Camera application and to share them with friends. To play videos ᮣ Open a Gallery album then touch a video. The video plays, with the orientation (portrait or landscape) you shot it in. Touch
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    browse and search for free and paid applications. To open Android Market application ᮣ Touch Market on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. When you open Android Market application for the first time, you must read and accept the terms of service to continue. Touch to search Market for specific
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    84 Entertainment Music Opening Music and Working with Your Library After you've copied some music onto your microSD card you can open the Music application and see your library of music files. To open Music and view your music library ᮣ Touch Music on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. Touch a
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    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 a Library list. In the menu that opens, touch Use as phone ringtone. OR ᮣ On the Playback screen, press the Menu Key Use as ringtone. and touch
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    H.263, Sorenson H.263, H.264, VC1, DivX/XviD). • Some file formats are not supported depending on the software of the phone. • If the file size exceeds the available memory, an error can occur when you open files. 1. From the Home screen, touch the Applications Launcher Key > Video Player. 2. Select
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    You can browse, search for, view, upload, and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application. To open the YouTube application ᮣ Touch YouTube on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. YouTube presents the videos grouped into categories, such as Most viewed, Most discussed, and
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    your phone's voice recorder. You can set voice memos as call or alarm ringtones. Record a voice memo 1. From the Home screen, touch Share. AppStore The first time you launch the @metro AppStore, you will be asked to install the store software. Simply follow the onscreen prompts to complete this
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    portable format you can play all on your own. You can even customize the rules and penalties just the way you like it. It's UNOTM, your way. VirtualCard VCpay allow you to create a new card number for every purchase. Each card can only be used once for the exact amount of the transaction
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    that day's events. To open Calendar ᮣ Touch Calendar on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. Events from each account you've added to your phone and configured to synchronize calendars is displayed in Calendar. Events from each calendar are displayed in a different color. Working in Agenda view
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    -day and multiday events are displayed at the top. Part of the title of each event is displayed in the rows that correspond to when it occurs. Working in Week view Week view displays a chart of the next to a calendar to change whether it is stored on the phone and visible in Calendar. 3. Touch OK.
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    the Calculator ᮣ Touch Calculator on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. Drag to switch between the Basic and Advanced panels. ᮣ Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the Basic panel. ᮣ Drag the Basic panel to the left to open the Advanced panel. ᮣ Touch and hold the Calculator's display
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    addition to the current date and time. To open the Clock application ᮣ Touch Clock on the Home screen or in the Launch screen. Touch to dim the screen. Displays the battery charge level when the phone is plugged into a charger. Touch go to the Home screen. You can play a slideshow of the pictures in
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    by using the tools at the bottom of the screen. 6. When you are finished editing, press the Menu Key , touch File > Save (or Save as and enter a View and edit the document as desired. • To open the toolbar to edit the document (word, text, or excel file), press the Menu Key and touch Edit. Use
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    Using Car Home The Car Home application opens with five large icons that you can touch to access Navigation, Voice Search, Music, Phone, and Contacts. You can also access Map and Settings by flicking the screen to the left, as well as adjust the screen brightness. Home Selector Allows you to choose
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    on the electrical ratings label. If you are not sure of the type of power source required, consult your authorized service provider or local power company. For a product that operates from battery power or other sources, refer to the operating instructions that are included with the product.
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    battery packs carefully This product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do not attempt to open or service the battery with the battery or its connectors as it may lead to short circuit during operation. G The phone should be
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    of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard. G Avoid dropping the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. G If the battery leaks: Do not allow the leaking fluid to come in contact
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    network, using this device's phone function on board an airplane is remember to switch to Airplane Mode which turns off RF functions that user should obey all signs and instructions. Sparks in such areas could equipment at refueling points such as service or gas stations, and are reminded
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    services with handheld devices, except in the case of emergency. In some countries, using hands-free devices as an alternative is allowed. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RF EXPOSURE G Avoid using your phone your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to
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    phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider, or call the customer service power level than needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when the phone is IN USE optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
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    EIA-IS2000 CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.4kbps Radio Link Protocol and Inter-band Operations IS-95 Adapted for PCS Frequency Band CDMA2000 1xRTT IS-801 TIA/EIA/IS-707-A Speech CODEC Short Message Service Packet Data Position Determination Service (gpsOne) High Speed Packet Data 1x EV-DO Related
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    Changes or modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Part 15.19 statement This device and its accessories comply with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device and its
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    and in different locations, using your hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise. Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of this phone for information on hearing aid compatibility. If you have questions about return or exchange policies, consult your
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    105 TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When ON, it receives and sends out Radio Frequency (RF) signals
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    phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your service provider (or call the customer service Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals
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    the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it. Caution Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product. G Do not disassemble or open crush, bend or
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    the phone or battery. If the phone or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and the user suspects damage, take it to a service center for inspection. G Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion or other hazard. G For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging
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    and remove the battery. If the phone does not work, take it to an LG Authorized Service Center. G Do not paint your phone. G The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use, repair of the phone, or upgrade of the software. Please backup your important phone numbers. (Ringtones
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    110 Safety G Use accessories, such as earphones and headsets, with caution. Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch hearing. Individual susceptibility to noiseinduced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies. The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device
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    health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones. There is no proof, however, that wireless phones are absolutely safe. Wireless phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency (RF) energy in the microwave range while being
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    discussed in this document. 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? The term "wireless phone" refers here to handheld wireless phones with built-in antennas, often called "cell", "mobile", or "PCS" phones. These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio
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    so-called "cordless phones," which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house, typically operate at far lower power levels, and thus produce laboratories. A few animal studies, however, have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory
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    is used. 6. What is the FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? The FDA is working with the U.S. National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important
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    of the amount of energy absorbed in tissue, either by the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines. 9. What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to
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    defibrillators are safe from wireless phone EMI. The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped , the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem. 12. Where can I find additional information? For additional information
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    (http://www.hpa.org.uk/) 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer, including automatic redial and memory. Also, work to memorize the phone
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    situations -- with your phone at your side, help is only three numbers away. Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services. But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand. If you see a broken
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    are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must of the phone. Third-party beltclips, holsters, and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain
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    FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone. Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to find the number. Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone, follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum
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    the left, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating, the sum of the two values equal M5. cell phone, it's recommended that you turn the BT (Bluetooth) mode off for HAC. For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones Wireless Phones
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    : 2GB microSD card included (expandable to 32GB) Display 3.2-inch (diagonal) widescreen 320x480 Power and battery Removable 1500 mAH Li-Ion Talk time: Up to 7 hours Standby time: Up to 20 days Cellular and wireless 800 MHz CDMA Cellular 1.9 GHz CDMA PCS 1.7 / 2.1 GHz CDMA AWS EVDO Rev 0 1xRTT
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    3.5mm, 4-conductor, stereo headset jack microSD card slot Micro USB port Proximity sensor Earpiece/ Speaker Microphone Location Assisted global positioning system (AGPS) receiver Cell tower and Wi-Fi positioning Digital compass Accelerometer Camera and flash 3.0 megapixels Autofocus from 10cm to
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    problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or calling a service Contacts data can be Contacts How can I back Data synchronized between your phone Backup up Contacts? and GmailTM. Data Synchroniz ation Is it possible
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    your PC. 3. Click Contacts. 4. Click Import. 5. Attach the ".CSV" File. 6. Your contacts will then be synchronized between your Android phone and Gmail. Will user data Your data is safe. If it becomes Web- be lost after Data necessary, you will be notified Upgrade software web updates? through
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    to see the times for messages received the same day. Phone Function microSD Card Is it possible to save applications to the microSD card? 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Applications > Manage applications. 2. Touch an application, then touch Move to SD card.
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    Question Answer Phone Function microSD Card What is the maximum supported size for a memory card? 32GB memory cards are compatible. Phone Function Is it possible to install another Navigation navigation application on my phone? Any application that is available on Android MarketTM and
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    the Unlock Pattern and I didn't create the Google account on the phone? 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. How to perform a factory reset: 1. Turn the power
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    ? 3. Touch Set up screen lock (under the Screen unlock section). The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Unlock Pattern appears. 4. Set up by drawing your pattern once, then again for confirmation. Phone Function Is Speed Dialing Speed Dial supported? Speed dialing, as
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    1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings. 2. Touch Language & keyboard > Select language. 3. Touch the desired language. Phone Function Language Support Which languages are supported when using Android Market? The Market application supports English and Spanish. Third
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    1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key . 2. Touch Settings > Sound. 3. Touch Haptic feedback to remove the checkmark and disable the function. Phone Function When Wi-Fi and 3G are both Wi-Fi & 3G available, which service will my phone use? When using data, your phone may default to the
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    errors. How do I applications. remove it? 3. Touch the application, then touch Uninstall. Phone Function Camera My phone's camera does not take pictures and says "No SD Card or SD card is not A microSD card must be inserted in order to use the phone's camera. ready!". Why doesn't it work?
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    list. In the menu that opens, touch Use as phone ringtone. 2. In an alarm clock setting screen, select the music as a ringtone. Phone Function Alarm Will my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off? No, this is not supported. Phone Function Alarm If my Ringer Volume
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    important data before performing a factory reset. Recovery Solution Factory Reset How to perform a factory reset: 1. Turn the power off. 2. Press and hold: Home Key + Power/Lock Key + Up or Down Volume Key. How can I perform a factory reset if I can't access the phone's setting menu? 3. Turn
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    FAQ(Updated) 135 This is a step-by-step guide for frequently asked questions. If you run into a problem or are having trouble with a feature, take a look at this section before you contact the Customer Information Center. Thank you. Contacts How can I add contacts if I don't have a microSD card
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    136 FAQ(Updated) Can I import contacts to my Optimus M? Yes. If you have .vcf files stored on a microSD card, you can import those to your phone. 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Press the Menu Key Import/Export . , touch More and touch 3. Touch Import from SD card. 4. If you have
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    FAQ(Updated) 137 I added contacts to the Contacts list, but they're not displayed. Why? 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Press the Menu Key and touch Display options . 3. Check whether Only contacts with phones is selected. (When selected, a Green checkmark will appear.) If Only
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    You can also press the Menu Key and touch Sync now to manually synchronize data. How can I check that my data is synchronizing? 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings. 2. Touch Accounts & sync. OR 1. From the Home screen, touch Contacts . 2. Press the Menu Key and
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    your Email on the Optimus M? You may need to manually set up your account as a POP3 or IMAP4 account. Why can't open email attachments? To view some file types, you must first download the applications (from the Android Market) that can access those file types. File types supported by the Email
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    Updated) Why do my Exchange emails only go back a few days? Exchange accounts set up on your phone Supported Email Features The chart below details which Email account types (EAS, IMAP4, and POP3) support phone, and vice versa. This feature is not supported by POP3 account types. Contact/Cale ndar
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    FAQ(Updated) 141 How do I sync Facebook/Twitter for LG with the phone? 1. From the Home screen, press the Menu Key Settings > Accounts & sync. and touch 2. Touch Add Account. 3. Touch Facebook for LG or Twitter for LG.
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    142 FAQ(Updated) 4. Enter your Email address and Password, then touch Log in. 5. Select the type of synchronization you want to set up, then touch Save. 6. Select your friends/followings to import into Contacts, then touch To Contacts.
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    as determined by the unit's manufacture date code. (2) The limited warranty extends only to Customer 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
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    non LG approved accessories. (8) All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged due to normal customer use. units or parts or any units. In addition, LG will not re-install or back-up any data, applications or software that you have added to your phone. It
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    OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF THE USE OF THE HOW TO 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 limited
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    146 LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT DO NOT RETURN YOUR PRODUCT TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS. Please call or write for the location of the LG authorized service center nearest you and for the procedures for obtaining warranty claims.
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    Getting Directions 44 Getting to Know the Home Screen 13 Getting to know the viewfinder 78, 79 Gmail 60 Google MapsTM 43 Google Search 40 Google Talk 72 H HEARING AIDS 101 Home screen 75 Home Selector 95 How do I sync Facebook/Twitter for LG with the phone? 141 How to change settings 7 How to use
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    O Opening Android Market and Finding Applications 83 Opening Email and the Accounts Screen 52 Opening Gallery and Viewing Your Albums 80 Opening Gmail and Your Inbox 60 Opening Messaging 69 Opening Music and Working with Your Library 84 Opening YouTube and Watching Videos 87 Optimizing Battery Life
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    certificate from the microSD card 31 To join contacts 51 To label a batch of conversations at once 66 To listen to your Voice mail 39 To monitor and control what uses the battery 7 To open and use the Calculator 92 To open Android Market application 83 To open Calendar 90 To open Gallery and view
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    18 To turn the phone sounds off 9 To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network 28 To unlock the phone 8 To unstar a message phone off 8 Turning the phone on 8 Turning the Phone On and Off 8 Twitter for LG 75 U UNO 89 Updating your status 75 Using Car Home 95 Using RSS reader 46 Using the Android
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    MEMO
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