Availableapplicationsandservicesaresubjecttochangeatanytime.

Table of Contents
GetStarted YourPhoneataGlance SetUpYourPhone ActivateYourPhone MakeYourFirstCall SetUpYourVoicemail SprintAccountInformationandHelp SprintAccountPasswords ManageYourAccount SprintSupportServices PhoneBasics YourPhoneOverview StatusBar TurnYourPhoneOnandOff LockandUnlockYourPhone BatteryandCharger ExtendYourBatteryLife PhoneFunctionKeys MenuKey WorkwithMenus NotificationsPanel HomeKey BackKey TouchscreenNavigation YourHomeScreen HomeScreen ExtendedHomeScreens UsetheApplicationsKey Applications: HowtoView,OpenandSwitch Applications CustomizeYourHomeScreen AddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen ChangethePhone'sWallpaper 1 1 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 7 7 9 13 14 14 16 17 17 17 19 20 20 20 21 22 22 23 23 25 28 29 30

CustomizeApplicationsIconsonHomescreen AccessRecently-UsedApplications HomeScreenCleanView ChangetheScreenOrientation EnterTextWiththeOn-screenKeyboard TipsforEditingText SearchYourPhoneandtheWeb PhoneandWebSearchUsingTextEntry PhoneandWebSearchUsingVoiceCommand PhoneCalls MakePhoneCalls CallUsingthePhoneDialer DialingOptions MissedCallNotification CallEmergencyNumbers DialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses DialFromtheContactsList UseDirectDialing Plus(+)CodeDialing ReceivePhoneCalls VisualVoicemail SetUpVisualVoicemail ReviewVisualVoicemail ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages ConfigureVisualVoicemailOptions ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu Voicemail(Traditional) SetUpVoicemail VoicemailNotification RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages PhoneCallOptions CallerID CallWaiting 3-wayCalling CallForwarding

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In-callOptions SetUpSpeedDialing CallLogs SaveaPhoneNumber FindaPhoneNumber VoiceCommand Text-to-Speech Contacts GetStartedWithContacts AddaContact EditaContactsEntry CommunicatewithYourContacts Import,Export,andShareContacts ImportContactsfromYourInternalStorage ExportContactstoYourInternalStorage ShareaContact AccountsandMessaging Gmail CreateaGoogleAccount SignintoYourGoogleAccount AccessGmail SendaGmailMessage ReadandReplytoGmailMessages ChangeGmailSettings Email AddanEmailAccount(POP3orIMAP) CorporateEmail(Outlook) OpenEmail CreateandSendEmail ReplytoorDeleteanEmailMessage ConfigureandSyncCorporateEmailSettings TextandMultimediaMessaging ComposeTextMessages ReadandReplytoTextMessages SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) SaveandResumeaDraftMessage ManagingMessageConversations

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DeleteMessages TextandMultimediaMessageOptions SynchronizeAccounts SynchronizeYourGoogleAccount SynchronizeYourCorporateAccount AppsandEntertainment PlayStore SprintID SprintApplications SprintZone NASCARSprintCupMobile NBAGameTime SprintTV&Movies Music MusicPlayer BackUpYourDownloadedMusicFiles SprintMusicPlus YouTube MediaHome GPSNavigation GoogleMaps Scout byTelenav GoogleNavigation LGTag+ WebandData ConnectWi-Fi TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaNetwork AddaWi-FiNetwork Wi-FiDirect DataServices YourUserName LaunchaWebConnection DataConnectionStatusandIndicators VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection SetUpSecureCredentialStorage AddaVPNConnection

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ConnecttoorDisconnectFromaVPN Browser LearntoNavigatetheBrowser GotoaSpecificWebsite BrowserMenu AdjustBrowserSettings CreateWebsiteSettings CreateBookmarks TetheringandPortableHotspot CameraandVideo TakePictures CameraSettings ViewYourPictures GalleryOptions AssignPictures RecordVideos VideoSettings VideoGalleryOptions VideoWiz ToolsandCalendar QuickMemo Notebook FileShare SmartShare Calendar ChangeCalendarView ViewEventDetails CreateanEvent EditorDeleteanEvent SetanEventReminder RespondtoanEventReminder DisplayandSynchronizeCalendars ChangeCalendarSettings Folders Alarm/Clock Calculator Bluetooth

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TurnBluetoothOnandOff BluetoothSettingsMenu PairingBluetoothDevices SendItemsviaBluetooth DisconnectBluetoothConnectionDuringanActiveCall SystemUpdates Settings Wireless&NetworksSettings Wi-FiSettings BluetoothSettings DataUsage AirplaneMode FileNetworking PortableWi-FiHotspot Wi-FiDirect Miracast BluetoothTethering NFCSettings AndroidBeam VPNSettings MobileNetworksSettings CallSettings QuickMessages NorthAmericanDialing InternationalDialing TTYMode ProximitySensor NoiseReduction VoicemailSettings SaveUnknownNumbers RoamingSettings SetRoamMode RoamingGuard DataRoamGuard DeviceSettings SoundSettings RingtonesandNotifications

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TouchFeedback&System DisplaySettings HomeScreenSetings LockScreen Gestures Storage PowerSaver AppsSettings QuadCoreControl PersonalSettings Accounts&Sync LocationServices Security Language&InputSettings Backup&Reset SystemSettings Date&Time Accessibility PCConnection DeveloperOptions ActivateThisDevice SystemUpdates AboutPhone TransferUserContentsFromanAndroidPhonetoLGoptimusG TransferviaPCorLaptop TransferviaBluetoothconnection TransferviaCloudStorage CopyrightInformation Index

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Get Started
ThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandSprintservicefor thefirsttime.

Your Phone at a Glance

Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphonesprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.

Set Up Your Phone

Youmustfirstchargethephone. 1. Chargeyourphone. l ConnectthechargingadapterandUSBcableasshown;theLGlogoonthecharging adaptershouldfacetowardyou.

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l PlugoneendoftheUSBcableintothephone'sCharger/AccessoryPortandtheotherend intoanelectricaloutlet.Thechargetimevariesdependinguponthebatterylevel. Note: Yourphonesbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal, runthesetupapplication,setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryas soonaspossible. 2. PressandholdthePower/Lock Button toturnthephoneon. l Ifyourphoneisactivated,itwillturnon,searchforSprintservice,andbeginthesetup application. l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivateYourPhoneformoreinformation.

Activate Your Phone

Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourphoneifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourphone,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount. n IfyoupurchasedyourphoneataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse. n IfyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it isdesignedtoactivateautomatically. n Whenyouturnthephoneonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activation screen, whichmaybefollowedbyaPRL Update screenandaFirmware Update screen.Followthe onscreeninstructionstocontinue. n Ifyoureceivedyourphoneinthemailandyouareactivatinganewphoneforanexistingnumber onyouraccount(you'reswappingphones),youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectly onyourphone. l Activate on your computer: o Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourphone. l Activate on your phone:

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o Turnonyournewphone.(Makesuretheoldoneisturnedoff.)Yourphonewill automaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation. o TouchActivatetooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanualactivationwizard. o Followtheon-screenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess. n Toconfirmactivation,makeaphonecall.Ifyourphoneisstillnotactivatedoryoudonothave accesstotheInternet,contactSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-211-4727forassistance. Tip: DonotpressthePower/LockButton whilethephoneisbeingactivated.PressingPower/Lock Button cancelstheactivationprocess. Note: Ifyouarehavingdifficultywithactivation,contactSprintCustomerServicebydialing1-888211-4727 fromanyotherphone.

Make Your First Call

Onceyourphoneisactivated,youcanmakephonecalls. 1. Tap > .(TaptheDialtab,ifthescreenisnotalreadyonthedialscreen.)

2. Usethedialpadtoenteraphonenumber. l Ifyouenterawrongnumber,tap toerasedigitsonebyone. .

l Toerasetheentirenumber,touchandhold 3. Tap todialthenumber.

Note: Yourphone'sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforyourphonetoturnonandfindasignal, setupyourvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargeyourbatteryassoonaspossible.

Set Up Your Voicemail

Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisin useorturnedoff.YoushouldsetupyourSprintvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyour phoneisactivated.Alwaysuseapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess. 1. Tap > .(TaptheDialtab,ifthescreenisnotalreadyonthedialscreen.) .

2. Touchandhold

3. Followthesystempromptsto: l Createyourpassword.

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l Recordyournameannouncement. l Recordyourgreeting. Note: Sprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhensettingupyourvoicemailto protectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewhohasaccesstoyourphoneis abletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Sprint Account Information and Help

Findoutaboutaccountpasswordsandinformationaboutmanagingyouraccountandfindinghelp.

Sprint Account Passwords

AsaSprintcustomer,youenjoyunlimitedaccesstoyourpersonalaccountinformation,your voicemailaccount,andyourdataservicesaccount.Toensurethatnooneelsehasaccesstoyour information,youwillneedtocreatepasswordstoprotectyourprivacy.

AccountUserNameandPassword
Ifyouaretheaccountowner,youwillcreateanaccountusernameandpasswordwhenyousignon tosprint.com.(ClickSign in/Registertogetstarted.)Ifyouarenottheaccountowner(ifsomeone elsereceivesthebillforyourSprintservice),youcangetasub-accountpasswordatsprint.com.

VoicemailPassword
Youllcreateyourvoicemailpassword(orpasscode)whenyousetupyourvoicemail.SeeSetUp YourVoicemailformoreinformationonyourvoicemailpassword.

DataServicesPassword
WithyourSprintphone,youmayelecttosetupanoptionaldataservicespasswordtocontrolaccess andauthorizePremiumServicepurchases. Formoreinformation,ortochangeyourpasswords,signontosprint.comorcallSprintCustomer Serviceat1-888-211-4727.

Manage Your Account

ManageyourSprintaccountfromyourcomputer,yourSprintphone,oranyotherphone. Online:sprint.com/mysprint n Accessyouraccountinformation. n Checkyourminutesused(dependingonyourSprintserviceplan).

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n Viewandpayyourbill. n EnrollinSprintonlinebillingandautomaticpayment. n Purchaseaccessories. n ShopforthelatestSprintphones. n ViewavailableSprintserviceplansandoptions. n Learnmoreaboutdataservicesandotherproductslikegames,ringers,screensavers,and more. FromYourSprintPhone n Fromthedialscreen,tap answerstootherquestions. n Fromthedialscreen,tap n Fromthedialscreen,tap FromAnyOtherPhone n SprintCustomerService: 1-888-211-4727. n BusinessCustomerService: 1-888-788-4727. toaccessasummaryofyourSprintserviceplanorget

tomakeapayment. tocheckminuteusageandaccountbalance.

Sprint Support Services

Sprint411andSprintOperatorServicesletyoueasilyaccessinformationandcallingassistance fromyourSprintphone.

Sprint411
Sprint411givesyouaccesstoavarietyofservicesandinformation,includingresidential,business, andgovernmentlistings;movielistingsorshowtimes;drivingdirections,restaurantreservations,and majorlocaleventinformation.Youcangetuptothreepiecesofinformationpercall,andtheoperator canautomaticallyconnectyourcallatnoadditionalcharge. Thereisaper-callchargetouseSprint411,andyouwillbebilledforairtime. n Fromthedialscreen,tap .

SprintOperatorServices
SprintOperatorServicesprovidesassistancewhenyouplacecollectcallsorwhenyouplacecalls billedtoalocaltelephonecallingcardorthirdparty. n Fromthedialscreen,tap .

Get Started

Formoreinformationortoseethelatestinproductsandservices,visitusonlineatsprint.com.

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Phone Basics
Yourphoneispackedwithfeaturesthatsimplifyyourlifeandexpandyourabilitytostayconnectedto thepeopleandinformationthatareimportanttoyou.Thefollowingtopicswillintroducethebasic functionsandfeaturesofyourphone. Tip: PhoneSoftwareUpgradesUpdatestoyourphonessoftwaremaybecomeavailablefrom timetotime.Sprintwillautomaticallyuploadcriticalupdatestoyourphone.Youcanalsousethe menutocheckforanddownloadupdates.Tap > >System settings>System updates.

Your Phone Overview

Theillustrationsanddescriptionsbelowoutlineyourphonesbasiclayout.

FrontView
1. Earpieceletsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts. 2. Proximity Sensorsensesproximitytowardsotherobjects(suchasyourhead)sothattouch commandsarenotaccidentallyactivatedduringacall. Note: Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG.

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3. Status Barprovidesinformationaboutyourphonesstatusandoptions,suchassignalstrength, roaming,ringersetting,messaging,andbatterycharge.TheStatusBardisplaysiconsindicating thatyouvereceivednotifications(ontheleft)andiconsindicatingthephone'sstatus(onthe right),alongwiththecurrenttime. 4. Touchscreendisplaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,suchasthe applications,callstatus,theContactslist,thedateandtime,andthesignalandbatterystrength. 5. Messaging KeylaunchestheMessagingapplication. 6. Phone Keydisplaysthedialpadsoyoucandialanumber.Italsoprovidesadditionaltabsto access Call logs,Contacts,andyourFavorites. 7. Back Keyreturnstothepreviousscreen.Italsoclosespop-updisplayitemssuchasmenusand dialogboxes. 8. Home KeyreturnstotheHomescreen.Ifyou'realreadyviewingoneofextensionpanes,it opensthecentralHomescreen.Touchandholdtodisplayrecentlyusedapplications. 9. Microphoneallowsothercallerstohearyouclearlywhenyouarespeakingtothem. 10. Menu Keyallowsyoutoaccessyourphone'smainfunctionsmenufromtheHomescreen: Theme,Edit home screens,Home screen settings,Lock screen settings,App settings, System settings.Whileusinganapplication,taptoopenalistofoptionsavailable. 11. Applications KeyopenstheApplicationsscreentoviewinstalledapplications. 12. Sprint ID KeylaunchestheSprintIDapplicationfromwhereyoucanreplaceacurrentIDorget anewone. 13. Power/Lock Buttonlocksthescreen.Pressandholdtoopenthephoneoptionsmenuforthe followingoptions: Power off,Power off and restart,andAirplane mode. YoucanalsoquicklyswitchtoSilentmode ,Vibrationmode orSoundmode .

14. Front-Facing Camera Lensallowsyoutotakepicturesandvideoofyourself.Alsoletsyou participateinvideochats. 15. Microphoneallowsothercallerstohearyouclearlywhenyouarespeakingtothem. 16. Status Lightindicatesincomingcalls,newmessages,orothereventsbyblinking.Redsignalis slowlyblinkingwhilecharginganditturnsoffwhenchargingiscompleted.

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RearView

1. 13 Mega Pixel CameraLensletsyoutakepicturesandrecordvideos. 2. Flashhelpsyoutakepicturesandvideoindimlighting. 3. Charger/Accessory PortallowsyoutoconnectthephonechargeroranoptionalUSBcable (included). CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone. 4. Speaker letsyouhearthedifferentringersandsounds.Thespeakeralsoletsyouhearthe callersvoiceinspeakerphonemode. 5. Volume Buttonsallowyoutoadjusttheringerandmediavolumes,ortoadjustthein-call volumeduringacall.Whenyoupressandholdthevolumebutton,thephoneswitchestothe Sound-offmode. 6. 3.5mm Headset Jackallowsyoutopluginaheadsetforconvenient,hands-freeconversations. CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.

Status Bar
TheStatusBarappearsatthetopofthescreen.Itdisplaysiconsindicatingthatyouvereceived notifications(ontheleft)andiconsindicatingthephonesstatus(ontheright),alongwiththecurrent time.

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IfyouhavemorenotificationsthancanfitintheStatusBar, Bartoviewthemall.(SeeNotificationsPanel.)

iconpromptsyoutoopentheStatus

Thefollowinglistidentifiesthesymbolsyoullseeonyourphone'sdisplayscreen:

StatusIcons

Icon

Description Signal StrengthShowsyourcurrentsignalstrength(themorebarsthereare,the strongerthesignalis). No ServiceYourphonecannotfindausablesignal. 4G ConnectedIndicatesthat4Gdataserviceisavailable. 4G In UseIndicatesthat4Gdataserviceisinuse. 3G/1x ConnectedIndicatesthat3G/1xdataserviceisavailable. 3G/1x In UseIndicatesthat3G/1xdataserviceisinuse. Wi-Fi ConnectedIndicatesthatWi-Fiisinuse. Bluetooth OnIndicatesthatBluetoothison. Bluetooth ConnectedIndicatesthatthephoneisconnectedtoaBluetooth phone. GPS OnIndicatesthatGPSison. GPS CommunicatingIndicatesthatthephoneisreceivinglocationdatafrom GPS. RoamingYourphoneisroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork. Airplane ModeIndicatesthatthephoneisinAirplaneMode. Speakerphone OnIndicatesthatSpeakerphoneison. Vibrate ModeIndicatesthattheringervolumeissettovibrateandanysoundsare silenced. Ringer SilencedIndicatesthatallsoundsareturnedoff. Very Low BatteryIndicatesthatbatteryisverylow.

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Icon

Description Low BatteryIndicatesthatbatteryislow. Battery Drained (40%)Indicatesthatbatteryispartiallydrained. Battery FullShowsyourcurrentbatterychargelevel.(Iconshownisfully charged.) Battery ChargingIndicatesthatbatteryischarging. Unknown BatteryIndicatesthatanunknownbatteryisinserted. Alarm ClockIndicatesthatanalarmisset. NFC ActivatedIndicatesthatNFCisactivated.

NotificationIcons

Icon

Description New Gmail MessageIndicatesanewGmailmessage. New EmailIndicatesanewEmailmessage. New Text or Multimedia MessageIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewtextor multimediamessage. Problem With Text Or Multimedia Message DeliveryIndicatesatextor multimediamessageisundeliverable. Urgent Text or Multimedia Message-Indicatesyouhavereceivedanurgenttext ormultimediamessage. New Google Talk MessageIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewGoogleTalk message. New VoicemailIndicatesyouhavereceivedanewvoicemailmessage. Upcoming EventAlertsyoutoanupcomingevent. Data Is SyncingApplicationsyncisactiveandsynchronizationisinprogressfor Gmail,Calendar,andContacts.

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Icon

Description Problem With Sign-In Or SyncTherehasbeenanissuewithyourconnectionto theGoogleserver,oryouwerenotproperlysignedintoyouraccount.Inordertouse Googleapplicationorsyncfeatures,youmustsetupandsignintoanactiveGoogle Account. Full Internal StorageIndicatesthatinternalstorageisfull. Wi-Fi Networks AvailableIndicatesthatopenorsecuredWi-Finetworksare available. Wi-Fi DirectIndicatesthatWi-FiDirectisturnedon. USB ConnectedThephonehasdetectedanactiveUSBconnection. USB Debugging ConnectedThephonehasdetectedanactiveUSBconnection andisinaUSBDebuggingmode. More Notifications Not DisplayedIndicatesthattherearemorenotifications whicharenotdisplayedintheStatusBar. Call In ProgressIndicatesthatacallisinprogress. Call In Progress Using Bluetooth HeadsetIndicatesthatacallisinprogress usingtheBluetoothheadset. Call Being ForwardedIndicatesthatacallisbeingforwarded. Call On HoldIndicatesthatacallisonhold. Missed CallIndicatesthatyouhavemissedcalls. Uploading DataIndicatesthatyourphoneisuploadingdata. Downloading DataIndicatesthatyourphoneisdownloadingdata. Download FinishedIndicatesthatadownloadiscomplete. Connected To VPNIndicatesthatthephoneisconnectedtoaVirtualPrivate Network. Disconnected From VPNIndicatesthatthephoneisdisconnectedfromthe VirtualPrivateNetwork. Song Is PlayingIndicatesthatasongisplaying. Carrier dataDatausethresholdapproachingorexceeded. TTYIndicatesthatyourphoneisoperatinginTTYmode.

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Icon

Description Tethering and Hotspot Active-IndicatesthatbothUSBtetheringandPortable Wi-Fihotspotareactive. Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Active-IndicatesthatPortableWi-Fihotspotisactive.

Turn Your Phone On and Off

Turnyourphoneonandoffandwake-upthescreenbyusingthePower/LockButton .

TurnYourPhoneOn
n PressandholdthePower/LockButton . Onceyourphoneison,itmaydisplaySearchingforService.Whenyourphonefindsasignal,it entersstandbymodethephonesidlestate.Atthispoint,youarereadytobeginmakingand receivingcalls. Ifyourphoneisunabletofindasignalafter15minutesofsearching,aPowerSavefeatureis automaticallyactivated.Whenasignalisfound,yourphoneautomaticallyreturnstostandbymode. InPowerSavemode,yourphonesearchesforasignalperiodicallywithoutyourintervention.You canalsoinitiateasearchforSprintservicebypressinganykey(whenyourphoneisturnedon). Tip: ThePowerSavefeatureconservesyourbatterypowerwhenyouareinanareawherethereis nosignal.

TurnYourPhoneOff
1. PressandholdthePower/LockButton fortwosecondsuntilyouseethePhoneoptionsonthe displayscreen. 2. TapPower offandthentapYestopoweroffthephone. Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).

WakeUptheScreen
Ifyoudontusethephoneforawhile,thescreenandbacklightwillshutofftoconservebattery power. 1. PressthePower/LockButton .Yourlockscreenwillappear.SeeLockScreen.

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2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.Thelastscreenyouwereworkingonopens.(This isthedefaultlockscreen.)

Lock and Unlock Your Phone

Youcanpreventaccidentalscreentouchesfromactivatingphonefunctionsbylockingyourphone.

LockYourPhone
Whenyourphoneislocked,youcanonlyreceiveincomingcallsormakecallsto911. n PressthePower/LockButton .

UnlockYourPhone
1. PressthePower/LockButton towakeupthephone.(Seeabove). 2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.

Note: ThedefaultLockscreensimplylocksthescreentopreventunintentionalactions.Formore securitytoguardagainstunauthorizeduse,youcansetanunlockrequirement(suchasapattern, PIN,orpassword)thatwillneedtobeenteredtounlockit.

Battery and Charger

Sprint-approvedorLG-approvedbatteriesandaccessoriescanbefoundatSprintStoresorthrough LG,orcall1-866-866-7509toorder.Theyrealsoavailableatsprint.com.

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BatteryCapacity
YourphoneisequippedwithaLithiumIon(Li-Ion)battery.Itallowsyoutorechargeyourbattery beforeitisfullydrained.Thebatteryprovidesupto14hoursofcontinuousdigitaltalktime. Whenthebatteryreaches5%ofitscapacity,thebatteryiconblinks.Whenthereareapproximately twominutesoftalktimeleft,thephonecansoundanaudiblealertandthenturnoff. Note: Longbacklightsettings,searchingforservice,usingvibratemode,browseruse,andother variablesmayreducethebatterystalkandstandbytimes. Tip: Watchyourphone'sbatterylevelindicatorandchargethebatterybeforeitrunsoutofpower.

ChargetheBattery
Keepingtrackofyourbattery'schargeisimportant.Ifyourbatterylevelbecomestoolow,your phoneautomaticallyturnsoffandyouwillloseanyinformationyouwerejustworkingon. 1. ConnectthechargingadapterandUSBcableasshown;theLGlogoonthechargingadapter shouldfacetowardyou.

2. PlugoneendoftheUSBcableintothephone'sCharger/AccessoryPortandtheotherendinto anelectricaloutlet.Thechargetimevariesdependinguponthebatterylevel.

BatteryTemperatureProtection
Thoughextremelyrare,ifthebatterybecomesoverheated,thephonewillautomaticallyturnoff.

ChargewithUSB
Youcanuseyourcomputertochargeyourphone.TobeabletochargewiththeUSBcable,you needtoinstallthenecessaryUSBdriversonyourcomputerfirst.ConnectoneendoftheUSBcable totheCharger/AccessoryPortonyourphoneandconnecttheotherendtoaUSBportonyour computer.ItisbesttousetherearUSBportwhenconnectingtoadesktopcomputer.TheUSBhub shouldbepoweredbyanexternalpowersource. Note: Low-powerUSBportsarenotsupported,suchastheUSBportonyourkeyboardorbuspoweredUSBhub. Note: TheLGUSBDriverisdownloadablefromthefollowingsite: lg.com/us/>SelectSUPPORT. IntheSearchboxnexttoSEARCHPRODUCTSUPPORT,enterthemodelnameornameand

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clickSEARCH.Clickthemodel.OnthePRODUCTSUPPORTpage,clickonSoftware Update & Drivers. Note: Alwaysunplugthechargerfromthewallsocketafterthephoneisfullychargedtosave unnecessarypowerconsumptionofthecharger.

Extend Your Battery Life

Youcanextendyourbattery'slifebetweenchargesbyturningofffeaturesthatruninthe background.Youcanalsomonitorhowapplicationsandsystemresourcesconsumebatterypower. n ReduceyourBacklightOntime.(SeeBacklightTimeLength.) n TurnBluetoothoffwhennotinuse.(SeeTurnBluetoothOnandOff.) n TurnWi-Fioffwhennotinuse.(SeeTurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaNetwork.) n DeactivatetheGPSwhennotneeded.Mostapplicationsusingthisfunctionwillperiodically querytheGPSsatellitesforyourcurrentlocation;eachquerydrainsyourbattery.(SeeGPS Satellites.) n Donotwaituntilyourbatteryiscompletelydepletedbeforechargingyourphone.Repeatingthis processofacompletedischargeandrechargecanovertimereducethestoragecapacityofany battery. n TurnoffAutomaticapplicationsync.(SeeSynchronizeAccounts.) n UsethePowerControlWidgettodeactivatehardwarefunctionssuchasWi-Fi,Bluetooth,GPS, Synchronization,orLCDbrightnesssetting.(SeeAddandRemoveWidgetsontheHome Screen.) n ChecktheRunningServicesandcloseanyunnecessaryapplications.

BatteryChargeLevel
n Tap > >System settings>About phone>Battery.

Thebatterystatus(chargingordischarging)andlevel(asapercentageoffullycharged)are displayed.

MonitorandControlBatteryUse
TheBatteryusescreenshowswhichapplicationsconsumethemostbatterypower.Youcanalso useittoturnoffapplicationsthatyouvedownloaded,iftheyareconsumingtoomuchpower. n Tap > >System settings>About phone>Battery>Battery use.

Tapanyofthelisteditemsformoreoptions.

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Phone Function Keys

TheLGoptimusG comesequippedwiththreemainfunctionkeysthatcanbeusedonanyscreen toaccessaddedfunctions.

Menu Key
TheMenuKeyactivatesanavailablemenufunctionforthecurrentscreenorapplication.Whenon theHomescreen,tap toviewthefollowingoptions:

n Themeallowsyoutochangethetheme. n Edit home screens allowsyoutorearrangethehomescreenpanelsandsetthedefaultpanel. n Home screen settingsprovidesdirectaccesstothephone'sHomescreensettingsmenu. (SeeHomeScreenSettings.) n Lock screen settingsprovidesdirectaccesstothephone'slockscreensettingsmenu.(See LockScreen.) n App settingsprovidesdirectaccesstotheApplicationssettingsmenu.(SeeAppsSettings.) n System settingsprovidesquickaccesstothephone'sSettingsmenu.(SeeSettings.)

Work with Menus

TherearetwoAndroidmenutypes,OptionsmenusandContextmenus.

OptionsMenus
Optionsmenuscontaintoolsthatapplytotheactivitiesofthecurrentscreenorapplication,nottoany specificitemonthescreen.Toopentheavailableoptionsmenu,tap n NotallapplicationshaveOptionsmenus;ifyoutap nothingwillhappen. .

onascreenthathasnoOptionsmenu,

SomeapplicationshavemoreOptionsmenuitemsthancanfitintheoptionsmenu;tapMoretoopen theadditionalitems.

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ContextMenus
Contextmenuscontainoptionsthatapplytoaspecificitemonthescreen.ToopenaContextmenu, touchandholdanitemonthescreen.NotallitemshaveContextmenus.Ifyoutouchandholdan itemthathasnoContextmenu,nothingwillhappen.

SelectMenuItems
Toselectamenuoroption,simplytapit.Iftherearemoremenus/optionsthancanfitinascreen, slidethescreenuptodisplaymoremenus/options. Forexample,tosetthephonetoplaytoneswhendialingnumbersonthedialpad: 1. Tap > .

2. TapSystem settings.

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3. TapSound. 4. Slidethescreenuptodisplaymoremenus. 5. TapDial pad touch tones tocheckmarkit. Forthepurposesofthisguide,theabovestepscondenseinto: n Tap > >System settings>Sound >Dial pad touch tones.

BackUpWithinaMenu
n Tap or n Tap toreturntotheHomescreen. tobackupwithinamenu.

Notifications Panel
Notificationiconsreportthearrivalofnewmessages,calendarevents,alarms,aswellasongoing events,suchaswhenyouareonacall. Whenyoureceiveanotification,textappearsbrieflyandthenotificationiconwillbedisplayedinthe StatusBar.Fordescriptionsofthevariousnotificationicons,seeStatusBar. YoucanopentheNotificationsPaneltoviewalistofallrecentnotifications.Dependingonyour settings,youmayhearanotificationsoundandthephonemayvibrate. Note: AdjustingsoundvolumeandothergeneralnotificationssettingsisdescribedinSound Settings. Applicationswhoseactivitiesproducenotifications,suchasGmailandGoogleTalk,havetheir ownsettings,whichyoucanusetoconfigurewhether,andhow,theysendnotifications.Seethe sectionsonthoseapplicationsfordetails.

OpenNotifications
n TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreen. TheNotificationsPaneldisplaystheQuickSettingsandalistofyourcurrentnotifications,organized intoongoingandevent-basednotifications.

RespondtoNotifications
1. OpentheNotificationsPanel.Yourcurrentnotificationsarelistedinthepanel,eachwithabrief description. 2. Tapanotificationtoviewit.TheNotificationsPanelwillcloseandtheapplicationthat correspondstoyourresponsewillopen.

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Forexample,newvoicemailnotificationsdialyourvoicemailbox,andnetworkdisconnect notificationsopenthelistofconfigurednetworkssoyoucanreconnect.

ClearNotifications
1. OpentheNotificationsPanel. 2. Tap atthetoprightofthepanel.

Allevent-basednotificationswillbecleared;ongoingnotificationswillremaininthelist.

CloseNotifications
n TouchanddragthetabatthebottomoftheNotificationsPaneltothetopofthescreen. or n Tap .(Thepanelwillalsoclosewhenyoutapanotification.)

Home Key
TheHomeKeytakesyoubacktoyourmainHomescreen(ofthe7totalavailablescreens).Tap toaccessyourmainHomescreen.

Back Key
TheBackKeyreturnsyoutothepreviouslyactivescreen.Iftheon-screenkeyboardiscurrently open,theBackKey closesthekeyboard.

Touchscreen Navigation
TheLGoptimusG isatouch-sensitivephonewhichallowsyoutoselectanon-screenoptionwith asingletouchandtoeasilyscrollthroughlonglists.Simplyslideupanddownthroughthedisplay withyourfingertip. YourtouchscreenprovidesanexcellentwaytointeractwithanduseyourAndroidphone.Withthe touchofyourfinger,youcanaccessavailableapplications,makemenuselections,andaccessdata savedtoyourphone.Thefollowingtermsareusedfordescribingthedifferentavailableactions usingthetouchscreen: n Tap: Asinglefingertapselectsitems,links,shortcutsandlettersontheon-screenkeyboard. n Touch and hold: Touchandholdanitemonthescreenbytouchingitandnotliftingyourfinger untilanactionoccurs.Forexample,toopenacontactsavailableoptions,touchandholdthe

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contactintheContactslistuntilthecontextmenuopens. n Drag: Touchandholdanitemforamomentandthen,withoutliftingyourfinger,moveyour fingeronthescreenuntilyoureachthetargetposition.YoucandragitemsontheHomescreen torepositionthem,asdescribedinChangethePhonesWallpaper,ordragtheNotifications Panelopen,asdescribedinNotificationsPanel. n Swipe or slide: Toswipeorslide,quicklymoveyourfingeracrossthesurfaceofthescreen, withoutpausingwhenyoufirsttouchit(soyoudontdraganiteminstead).Forexample,youcan slidethescreenupordowntoscrollthroughalist,orbrowsethroughthedifferentHomescreens byswipingfromlefttoright(andviceversa). n Double-tap: Double-taptozoomonawebpageoramap.Forexample,quicklydouble-tapa sectionofawebpagetoadjustthatsectiontofitthewidthofthescreen.Youcanalsodouble-tap tozoominandoutwhentakingapicture(usingtheCamera),andwhenusingMaps. n Pinch-to-Zoom: Useyourindexfingerandthumbinapinchorspreadmotiontozoominorout whenusingtheBrowser,Maps,orbrowsingpictures. n Rotate the screen: Frommanyapplicationsandmenus,theorientationofthescreenadjuststo thephonesphysicalorientation.(SeeChangetheScreenOrientation.)

Your Home Screen

TheHomescreenisthestartingpointformanyapplicationsandfunctions,anditallowsyoutoadd itemslikeapplicationshortcuts,orGooglewidgetstogiveyouinstantaccesstoinformationand applications.Thisisthedefaultpanelandaccessiblefromanymenubytapping .

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Home Screen
OntheHomescreen,youcanviewQuickKeysatthebottomofthescreen.TheQuickKeysand applicationsiconsprovideeasy,one-tapaccesstothefunctionsyouusethemost.

ToreturntotheHomescreen: n Tap atanytime,fromanyapplication

Extended Home Screens

TheoperatingsystemprovidesmultipleHomescreenstoprovidemorespaceforaddingicons, widgets,andmore. n SlideyourfingerleftorrightacrosstheHomescreen.Themainscreenisinthecenterwiththree extensionscreensoneithersideofit.(Formoreinformationonsliding,seeTouchscreen Navigation.)

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Use the Applications Key

AllofyourphonesapplicationsarelocatedwithintheApplicationsscreen.Thiskeyaccesses shortcutstoyourcurrentlyavailableapplications. Note: Thisscreenhousesalldefaultanddownloadedapplications(installedfromPlayStore). 1. Tap > toopenthescreen. .

l ToclosetheApplicationsscreen,tap

2. Scrollleftorrightthroughthelistandtapanicontolaunchtheassociatedapplication.

Applications: How to View, Open and Switch

Alloftheapplicationsonyourphone,includinganyapplicationsthatyoudownloadedandinstalled fromPlayStoreorothersources,aregroupedtogetherononeApplicationsscreenthatyou accessfromyourHomescreen.Ifyouhavemoreapplicationsthanyoucancurrentlyseeonthe Applicationsscreen,slidethescreenleftorrighttoviewmore. TheApplicationsscreencontainsallofthephone'sapplications(thoughnotdownloadedwidgets andotherdownloadedmaterialthatisn'tanapplication),includingtheAlarm/Clock,Browser, Calculator,Camera,PlayStore,YouTube,VoiceSearch,andmuchmore.

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OpentheApplicationsScreen
n Tap .

ClosetheApplicationsScreen
n Tap .

Note: TheApplicationsscreenclosesautomaticallywhenyoutapanicontoopenitsApplication. DragginganiconontoyourHomescreenalsoclosestheApplicationsscreenautomatically.

OpenandSwitchApplications
Multi-taskingiseasywithAndroid.Openedapplicationscankeeprunninginthebackgroundwhen youopenanotherapplication.Theresnoneedtoquitanapplicationbeforeopeninganother.You caneasilyswitchamongseveralopenapplications.Androidmanageseachapplication,pausingand startingthemasneededtoensurethatunusedapplicationsdontwasteyourphone'sresources. Toopenanapplication: n Simplytapitsicononthescreen. Tip: YoucancustomizeyourHomescreenwithshortcutstotheapplicationsyouusemostoften. ApplicationsarelocatedontheApplicationsscreen,butyoucanaddanapplicationshortcuttoyour Homescreenforfasteraccess.Nomatterwheretheiconis,ontheApplicationsscreenoryour Homescreen,justtapittoopenanduseit.SeeCustomizeYourHomeScreenformoreinformation. Toopenmultipleapplications: 1. Tapanapplicationicontoopenit. 2. Tap 3. Tap . andtaptheiconfortheotherapplicationyouwanttoopen.

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or SimplytaptheiconiftheapplicationyouwantisalreadyonyourHomescreen. Toswitchbetweenmultipleapplications: 1. Touchandhold .Alistofpreviewsofapplicationsthatyouveusedrecentlyisdisplayed.

2. Taptheapplicationiconyouwanttoopen. or Tap toreturntothecurrentapplication.

AddApplicationIconstotheHomeScreen
CustomizeyourHomescreenwithshortcutstotheapplicationsyouusemostoften. 1. Tap > .

2. TouchandholdtheapplicationiconyouwanttoaddtoyourHomescreen. 3. LiftyourfingertoplacetheapponyourHomescreen,ordragtheicontowhereyouwantiton thescreen,thenliftyourfinger. Note: Swipeanyapplicationpreviewtoremoveitfromtherecentlyusedappsscreen.

Applications
Thefollowingisalistingofthedefaultapplicationsavailableonyourdevice. Icon Description Alarm/ClockAccesstheAlarm/Clockapplication. Application ManagerAllowsyoutouninstallapplications. BackupAllowsyoutoperformbackupandrestoreallyouruserdataonthephone intointernalstorage.(Backupdata: P rebuilt/DownloadedApp,Bookmarks, Calendar,Calllog,Contacts,Homescreen,Messages,Systemsettings) BrowserLaunchestheSprintPowerdeckbrowser. CalculatorLaunchestheCalculatorapplication. CalendarLaunchestheCalendarapplicationthatcansynctoeitheryourGoogle orOutlookworkcalendar.Eventscanonlybesynchedtoamanagedaccount. CameraLaunchestheCamera.

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Icon

Description Car HomeLaunchesCarHomeapplication. ChromeLaunchestheChromewebbrowser. ContactsDisplaystheContactsthatcanbesynchronizedwithyourphonefrom eitheryourGoogleorOutlookaccount.Contactscanonlybesynchedtoamanaged account. DownloadsLaunchestheDownloadsapplicationthatyoucanview,reopen,or deletewhatyou'vedownloaded. EmailProvidesaccessyourPOP3,IMAP,andExchangeServer(Outlook)email accounts.AlsoprovidesaccesstoyourGmailaccount. File ManagerAllowsyoutomanagefiles. FileShareAllowsyoutosharemultimediafilesanddocumentstootherphonesvia Wi-FiDirect. FinanceLaunchestheFinanceapplication. GalleryDisplaysaGalleryofcameraimagesandvideosavedonyourphone. GmailProvidesaccesstoyourGmailaccount. Google+Shareandkeepupwithallthedifferentpeopleinyourlife. LatitudeLetsyouseeyourfriends'locationsandshareyourswiththem.The applicationalsoletsyouseeyourfriends'locationsonamaporinalist. LG Tag+ LaunchestheLGTag+application. LocalAllowsyoutodiscoverandshareplacesusingthelocation-basedservice. MapsLaunchesadynamicmapthathelpsyoufindlocalbusinesses,locate friends,viewmapsandgetdrivingdirections. MemoAllowsyoutowriteamemo. MessagingProvidesaccesstoyourtextandmultimediamessages. MessengerHelpsyoukeepintouchwithGoogle+Messenger. MusicLaunchestheMusicPlayer.

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Icon

Description NavigationLaunchestheGPSNavigationfeatureonyourphone,allowingyouto getquickturn-by-turndirections. NewsLaunchestheNewsapplication. NotebookLaunchestheNotebookapplication.Youcancreate,viewandmanage yournotebookfiles. PhoneAccessesthephonekeypad. Play BooksAllowsyoutopurchaseanddownloadebooksfromPlayStore. Play MagazinesAllowsyoutopurchaseanddownloademagazinesfromPlay Store. Play Movies & TVAllowsyoutorentandviewvideos. Play MusicLaunchestheMusicPlayer. Play StoreBrowse,searchfor,anddownloadapplicationsonthePlayStore. Polaris Office 4.0LaunchesthePolarisOfficeapplicationsothatyoucanview, create,andeditdocumentfilesonyourphone. Qualcomm Enhanced LocationLaunchestheQualcommEnhancesLocation Serviceapplication. Google SearchDisplaystheQuickSearchBoxtosearchforakeytermbothon yourphoneandtheweb. SettingsAccessesthephonesSettingsmenu. ShopperUseGoogleShoppertofindproducts,scanproductbarcodes,magazine ads,albums,orbookcoverart. SmartShareLaunchesSmartShareapplicationthathelpsyoutoeasilyshareand findpictures,musicandvideosbetweenDLNAcertifiedphones. Sprint IDAccessestheSprintIDapplication. Sprint ZoneAccessestheSprintZoneapplication. TalkLaunchestheGoogleTalkapplicationthatletsyouchatwithfamilyand friendsovertheInternetforfree. TaskManagerAllowsyoutoviewrunningapplications,memoryusageofthem, andstoprunningoruninstallapplications. Video EditorLaunchestheVideoEditorapplication.

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Icon

Description Video WizLaunchestheVideoWizapplicationsoyoucancreateyourownvideo usingrecordedvideosandpicturesyou'vetaken. VideosAllowsyoutoviewvideos. Voice CommandLaunchesthephone'sspeechrecognitionsoftwareandletsyou call,sendtext,redial,openanapplication,playmusic,orcheckthebattery. Voice RecorderLaunchesyourphonesspeechrecognitionsoftwareand initiatesaGooglesearchbasedontherecognizedspeech. VoicemailLaunchesVoicemail. WeatherLaunchestheWeatherapplication. YouTubeLaunchestheYouTubeapplication.

Note: TheEmailapplicationcanaccessbothExchangeServer-basedemail(suchasWorkemail) andotherInternet-basedemailproviderssuchasYahoo!andGmail.

Customize Your Home Screen

YoucancustomizeyourHomescreenwhenyoudothefollowing.
n

Create Shortcuts Add Widgets Create Contact shortcuts Change the Background (Wallpaper) Customize Applications Icons

CreateShortcuts
ShortcutsaredifferentfromtheHomescreenWidgets.Shortcutscanaccessaspecificcontact, activateafeature,action,orlaunchanapplication. ToaddashortcutfromtheApplicationsscreen: 1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

2. Selectalocation(screen)foryournewshortcutbyscrollingacrossyouravailablescreensuntil youreachthedesiredone.(SeeHomeScreen.)

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3. Tap view.

torevealallyourcurrentapplications.Bydefault,theapplicationsarelistedinagrid

4. Scrollthroughthelistandlocateyourdesiredapplication. 5. Touchandholdtheon-screenicon.Thiscreatesanimmediateshortcutoftheselectediconand closestheApplicationsscreen.ThenewshortcutthenappearstohoverovertheHomescreen. Note: Thesameshortcutcanbeaddedtoanyoftheavailablescreens(HomeorExtended).The applicationyouaddtothescreenwillstillappearwithintheApplicationsscreen. 6. Whileholdingtheon-screenicon,positionitonthecurrentscreen.Oncecomplete,releasethe screentolocktheshortcutintoitsnewposition. ToaddashortcutviatheHomescreen: 1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

2. Touchandholdonanemptyareaofthescreen. 3. TapeitherApps,Downloads,Widgets,orWallpapers. 4. TouchandholdaselectionfromthelistanddragittoyourHomescreen. Todeleteashortcut: 1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

2. Touchandholdthedesiredshortcut.Thisunlocksitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen. 3. DragtheiconoverRemove andreleaseit.

Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen

Widgetsareself-containedapplicationsthatcanbeaccessedthroughyourApplicationsscreenor ontheHomeorExtendedscreens.Unlikeashortcut,thisWidgetappearsasanon-screen application. ToaddaWidget: 1. Tap toaccesstheHomescreen.

2. Touchandholdonanemptyareaofthescreen. 3. TapWidgets. 4. TouchandholdanavailableWidgetanddragittoyourcurrentscreen. ToremoveaWidget: 1. GototheHomescreenonwhichthewidgetislocated.

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2. Touchandholdthewidget.Thisunlocksitfromitslocationonthecurrentscreen. 3. DragthewidgetoverRemove andreleaseit.

l ThisactiondoesnotdeletetheWidget.Itjustremovesitfromthecurrentscreen. ToplaceaWidgetontoadifferentscreen: 1. Touchandholdthewidgetyouwanttomove. 2. Dragthewidgettotheedgeofthescreen(theleftsideifmovingtoascreenlocatedontheleft, rightsideifmovingtoascreenlocatedontheright). 3. Afteraboutonesecond,thecurrentscreenwillchange.Repeatuntilyougettothedesired screen.

Change the Phone's Wallpaper

Youcanselectandassignyourphone'sbackgroundwallpaper. 1. FromtheHomescreen,tap or TouchandholdanemptyspotontheHomescreen,thentapWallpapers. 2. TapGallery,ID wallpapers,Live wallpapers,orWallpaper gallery. l Gallerytouseapicturesavedonyourphoneasawallpaper.Youcancropthepicture beforesettingitasawallpaper. l ID wallpaperstoopentheavailablewallpapersthatwereincludedinyourSprintIDpack. l Live wallpaperstoopenalistofanimatedwallpapersinstalledonyourphone.Live wallpaperscanbeanimatedoreveninteractive.MoreLivewallpapersareavailableonPlay Store. l Wallpaper gallerytoopenascreenofwallpaperimagessavedonyourphone.Slidethe thumbnailimagesleftandrighttoviewtheavailableimages. 3. TapSet wallpaperorSave. >Home screen settings>Wallpaper.

Customize Applications Icons on Home screen

YoucancustomizeeachapplicationiconontheHomescreen. 1. Touchandholdanapplicationiconuntilitsunlockedfromitscurrentposition.Thendropitonthe screen.Theeditingicon willappearintheupperrightcorneroftheapplication.

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2. Taptheapplicationiconagainandselecttheadesiredicondesign. or TapCreate photo icontotakeanewpictureorselectapicturefromtheGallery.

Access Recently-Used Applications

Yourphonekeepsarunninglistofyourmostrecentlyusedapplications. 1. Touchandhold toopentherecently-usedapplicationswindow.

2. Tapanicontoopentherelatedapplication.

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Home Screen Clean View

YoucanseethewallpaperwithoutitemsontheHomescreenbypinchingout.Pinchinortap seeapplicationsandwidgetsagain. to

Change the Screen Orientation

Thisphoneiscapableofchangingtheorientationofscreencontentwhentheorientationofthe phoneitselfhaschanged.Thephonesbuilt-inaccelerometersensesmovementandchangesits angle/orientation.Notethatsomeofthescreens,applicationsandwidgetsdonotsupportorientation changes. Theautomaticscreenorientationfeaturecanbemanuallyenabledtochangetheorientationforall enabledscreenswhenrotationisdetected. Note: Anexampleofascreenthatautomaticallyre-orientsbymovingthephoneistheMessaging screen.Thisonlyrequiresyouturnthephonetoahorizontalposition. 1. Tap > >System settings>Display.

2. TapAuto-rotatescreentoenable(abluecheckmarkdisplays)ordisablethescreenautorotation.

Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard

Theon-screenkeyboarddisplaysautomaticallywhenyoutapatextentryfield.Tomanuallydisplay thekeyboard,simplytapatextfieldwhereyouwanttoentertext. Bydefault,thereare3typesoftouchscreenkeyboards: QWERTY keyboard,Phone keyboard, andHandwriting. Tochangethekeyboard: 1. Onanytouchscreenkeyboard,touchandholdtheSettingskey .

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2. TapInput language and type> 3. Tapthedesiredkeyboardandtap

. repeatedlytogobacktotheentryscreen.

QWERTYkeyboard

1. Tapatextfieldwhereyouwanttoentertext. 2. Enterthedesiredtext.

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l Toenternumbersorsymbols,tap l Toenterlettersagain,tap .

Note: Ifyoudonotwantthescreentochangeorientationsautomatically,unchecktheAuto-rotate screen.Tap > >System settings>DisplayanddeselectAuto-rotate screen. toclosethekeyboard.

3. Whenyouhavefinishedtyping,tap

Phonekeyboard
Toentertext,tapthekeylabeledwiththedesiredletteruntilitappearsonthescreen.Forexample, tap oncefor"a",twicefor"b",orthreetimesfor"c".

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Handwriting
Writethetextwithyourfingertip.Thetouchscreenconvertsyourmovementsintocharacters.

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Tips for Editing Text

Yourphonegivesyoumanyoptionstomakeenteringtexteasier,includingcopying,cutting,and pastingtext,usingvoice-to-textinput,customizingtheuserdictionary,usingpredictivetext,and more. Tocut/copyandpaste: 1. Touchandholdawordtohighlightit. 2. Dragthebluehighlightmarkerstohighlightthetextyouwant. or Toselectallthetext,tapSelect allinthecontextmenu. l Tocanceltheselection,simplytapunselectedtextoremptyarea. 3. TapCutorCopyinthecontextmenu. 4. Pleasethecursoronthelocationwhereyouwanttopastethetext. 5. TouchandholdthetextfieldandtapPaste.Thetextthatyoupastedalsoremainsinthephone's memory(temporarily),soyoucanpastethatsametextinanotherlocation.

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Search Your Phone and the Web

YoucansearchforinformationonyourphoneandonthewebusingtheSearchapplication.Some applications,suchasGmail,Contacts,andBrowserhavetheabilitytosearchcontentswithinthose specificapplications.Youcanconductthesearchbytypinginthesearchtermsorsayingwhatyoure lookingfor.Typingcanbeusefulbecausethesearchapplicationcanprovidesuggestionssoyou dontnecessarilyhavetotypeoutyourfullrequest.

Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry

Youcansearchonyourphoneandonthewebbyenteringtext. 1. FromtheHomescreen,touchandhold or FromtheHomescreen,taptheSearchWidget .(Forinformationonhowtoadd widget,seeAddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen.) .TheQuickSearchBoxwillopenautomatically.

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2. Enterthetextyou'researchingforintheQuickSearchBox.

l YoucanusetheSearchpreferencestoconfiguresomeaspectsofGooglewebsearch(for example,whetheritmakessuggestionsbelowtheQuickSearchBoxasyoutype),andwhat phonefeaturesyouwanttoincludeinsearches. Toaccessthesesettings,tap 3. Tap or Ifwhatyouwanttosearchforappearsinthesuggestionslist,tapthatitemtoconductthesearch. 4. Ifthephonesasksyoutoselectwhichbrowsertouse,tapyourpreference.Then,tapAlwaysto keepthispreferencesetting. >Settings.

tosearchfortheenteredtext.

Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command

Youcansearchonyourphoneandonthewebbyvoicecommand. n Touchandhold or Tap fromtheSearchWidget. .Then,tap .

Whenyoustopspeaking,GoogleSearchbyVoiceanalyzesyourspeechanddisplaystheresultsof yoursearch. TheavailableVoiceCommandsare:

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n SayDirections to,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orother destination,togetdirectionstothatlocationfromGoogleMaps. n SayNavigate to,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orother destinationtogetspoken,turn-by-turndirectionstothatdestination. n SayMap of,followedbyanaddress,name,businessname,typeofbusiness,orother location,toviewthatlocationonGoogleMaps. n Foradditionalcommands,tapHelp. FormoreinformationonGoogleSearch,tap >Help,fromtheGooglesearchscreen.

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Phone Calls
WiththeSprintNationalNetworkandyourphone,youcanenjoyclearcallingacrossthecountry.

Make Phone Calls

Thereareseveralconvenientwaystoplacecallsfromyourphone.

Call Using the Phone Dialer

Themost"traditional"waytoplaceacallisbyusingthephone'sdialerscreen. 1. Tap > . .

2. Enteraphonenumberusingtheon-screendialpadandtap l Ifyouenterawrongnumber,tap

toerasedigitsonebyone. .

l Toerasetheentirenumber,touchandhold

l Youcanopenotherapplicationsduringacall.The willappearintheStatusBarwhilethe callisunderway. l PresstheUp/DownVolumeButtonstoadjustthecallvolume. l Usetheon-screenbuttonstoaddanothercall,putacallonhold,tousethespeakerphone, andforotheroptions,asdescribedinIn-callOptions. 3. Tap toendthecall.

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Tip: Toredialyourlastoutgoingcall,followstep1toaccesstheDialer,taptheCall logstab,locate thecallentryandtap .

YoucanalsomakecallsfromyourContactslist,fromtheCalllog,andusingVoiceCommand.

Dialing Options
Afterenteringnumberswiththedialpad,youcanusethefollowingdialingoptions. n Tap toviewthefollowingoptions:

l Add to Contacts: Taptoaddtheenterednumberasanewcontactortoanexistingcontact entry.(SeeSaveaPhoneNumber.) l Speed dial: Taptoaccessthespeeddialslist.(SeeSetUpSpeedDialing.) l Add 2-sec pause: Enterdigitsandselectthisoptiontointroduceatwo-secondpause beforethefollowingsequenceofdigitsisdialedbythephone.(SeeDialandSavePhone NumbersWithPauses.) l Add wait: Enterdigitsandselectthisoptiontohavethephonedialtheprecedingsetofdigits first,andthendialthefollowingsequenceofdigitswhenyoutapYesonthepop-upscreen. (SeeDialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses.) l Call settings: TaptoaccesstheCallsettingsscreen.(SeeCallSettings.)

Missed Call Notification

Amissedcallicondisplayswhenyoudonotansweracall.Whenyoudonotansweranincoming call, isdisplayedintheStatusBar.

1. TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreentoopentheNotificationPanel. 2. Tapthemissedcallnotification.TheCall logsscreenwillbedisplayed.Todialthephone number,tap .

Call Emergency Numbers

Youcanplacecallsto911evenifthephone'sscreenislockedoryouraccountisrestricted. Note: Whenyouplaceanemergencycall,yourphoneautomaticallyentersEmergencymode. Tocallthe911emergencynumberwhenthephonesscreenislockedwithascreenlock: 1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeWakeUptheScreen.

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2. Tap or

1. Touchandhold 2. Tap .

onthelockscreen.

Tocallthe911emergencynumbernormallyorwhenyouraccountisrestricted: 1. Unlockthescreen.Formoreinformation,seeWakeUptheScreen. 2. Tap 3. Tap > . .

Enhanced911(E911)Information
ThisphonefeaturesanembeddedGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)chipnecessaryforutilizing E911emergencylocationserviceswhereavailable.Whenyouplaceanemergency911call,the GPSfeatureofyourphoneseeksinformationtocalculateyourapproximatelocation.Dependingon severalvariables,includingavailabilityandaccesstosatellitesignals,itmaytakeupto30secondsor moretodetermineandreportyourapproximatelocation. Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator when placing an emergency call.Somedesignatedemergencycalltakers,knownasPublicSafetyAnsweringPoints(PSAPs) maynotbeequippedtoreceiveGPSlocationinformationfromyourphone.

Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses

Youcandialorsavephonenumberswithpausesforusewithautomatedsystems,suchasvoicemail orcreditcardbillingnumbers. Therearetwotypesofpausesavailableonyourphone: n 2-Second Pauseautomaticallysendsthenextsetofnumbersaftertwoseconds. n Hard Pause (Wait)sendsthenextsetofnumberswhenyoutapYesonthepop-up. Note: Youcanhavemultiplepausesinaphonenumberandcombinetwo-secondandhard pauses. Todialorsavephonenumberswithpauses: 1. Enterthephonenumber. 2. Tap >Add 2-sec pauseorAdd wait.

3. Entertheadditionalnumbers.

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4. Tap or Tap

todialthenumber.

>Add to ContactstosavethenumberinyourContacts.

Note: Whendialinganumberwithahardpause(Wait),tapYesonthepop-uptosendthenextset ofnumbers.

Dial From the Contacts List

YoucandialdirectlyfromyourContactslist. 1. Tap or Tap > > Contacts. . > >Contacts.

2. Findacontacttocallandtapittoopenitsentry,thentap

Use Direct Dialing

WithDirectDialing,youareabletodirectlysaveacontacttoyourHomescreen. 1. TouchandholdanemptyareaonaHomescreen. 2. TaptheWidgetstab. 3. ScrollrightandtapDirect dial. 4. TapacontactfromyourContactsList.ThecontactwillappearonyourHomescreen. TouseDirectDial: n SimplytapthecontactontheHomescreen.

Plus (+) Code Dialing

Whenplacinginternationalcalls,PlusCodeDialingautomaticallyenterstheinternationalaccess codeforyourlocation(forexample,011forinternationalcallsmadefromtheU.S.). 1. IntheDialscreen,touchandhold untilyouseea+onthedisplayscreen.

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2. Dialthecountrycodeandphonenumberandthentap .Thephoneautomaticallyprepends theaccesscodeforinternationaldialing,followedbythecountrycodeandphonenumber.

Receive Phone Calls

Whenyoureceiveaphonecall,theIncomingCallscreenopenswiththecallerIDandanyother availableinformation(suchasthecaller'sname,ifsavedintheContactslist).Themostrecent incomingcallsarerecordedintheCalllogs.(SeeCalllogs.)

AnsweranIncomingCall
n Ifthescreenislocked,swipe n Ifthescreenisunlocked,tap inanydirection. toanswerthecall.

Ifyouwerealreadyonacall,thefirstcallisplacedonholdwhileyouanswerthenewcall.Tosilence theringerofanincomingcall,pressthedownVolumeKey. Yourphonenotifiesyouofincomingcallsinthefollowingways: n Thephoneringsorvibrates. n Thebacklightilluminates. n Thescreendisplaysanincomingcallmessage.

RejectanIncomingCall
n Ifthescreenislocked,swipe n Ifthescreenisunlocked,tap inanydirection. todeclinethecall.

Thecallerissentdirectlytoyourvoicemailboxtoleaveamessage.

AnsweraRoamCallWithCallGuardEnabled
CallGuardisanoptionthathelpsyoumanageyourroamingchargeswhenmakingorreceivingcalls whileoutsidetheNationwideSprintNetwork.PleaseseeRoamingSettingsformoreinformation aboutroaming. n TapYestoanswerthecall.(SeeRoamingGuardforadditionalinformation.) Note: Whenyourphoneisoff,callsgodirectlytovoicemail.

EndaCall
n Tap or .

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Ifyouopenedotherapplicationswhileonacall: 1. OpentheNotificationsPanel. l TouchanddragtheStatusBartothebottomofthescreen. 2. TapCurrent calltoredisplaythephoneapplication. 3. Tap .

Visual Voicemail
VisualVoicemailgivesyouaquickandeasywaytoaccessyourvoicemail.Nowyoucanfindthe exactmessageyouarelookingforwithouthavingtolistentoeveryvoicemailmessagefirst.Thisnew featureperiodicallygoesouttoyourvoicemail,andgathersthecallerinformationfromallofthe currentvoicemails.Itthenpopulatesalistwiththecallernameandnumber,alongwiththelengthof timeandprioritylevelofthevoicemailmessage.

Set Up Visual Voicemail

SettingupVisualVoicemailfollowsmanyofthesameproceduresassettinguptraditionalSprint voicemail.YoushouldsetupyourSprintvoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneis activated.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfersallunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyour phoneisinuseorturnedoff. Note: Tosetupyourtraditionalvoicemailbox,seeSetUpVoicemail. 1. Tap > > Voicemail.

2. TapPersonalize nowandfollowthesystempromptsto: l Createapassword(partofstandardvoicemail). l Recordyournameannouncement. l Recordyourgreeting. 3. Whenpromptedtoenterinformation,tapDialpadtobringuptheonscreendialpadtoenteryour numericresponses. Important: Voicemail PasswordSprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhen settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

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4. Onceyouhavecompletedthesetupprocess,returntothevoicemailpage(seestep1). 5. TaptheWelcome to Voicemailmessageonthescreentoplayabriefexplanationofthe voicemailservices.

Review Visual Voicemail

VisualVoicemailletsyoueasilyaccessandselectwhichmessagesyouwanttoreview. 1. Tap > > Voicemail.

2. Tapamessagetoreviewit.Thefollowingisadescriptionofthefeaturesavailablewhile reviewingavoicemailmessage. l Timelineprovidesavisualtimelineforthecurrentmessage.Touchanddragthisbarto scrubthroughthemessagetodifferentpoints. o Tap o topausetheplayback,tap toresume.

Speaker Off/Ontoturnthespeakerphoneonoroffduringplayback.Ifthe speakerphonefeaturewasenabledwithintheVoicemailSettingsmenu,the speakerphonewillalwaysbeautomaticallyenabledduringvoicemailplayback. Trashtomovethecurrentvoicemessagetothetrashfolder. Calltocallthepersonwholeftthevoicemailmessage.

l l l

SharetosharetheselectedmessageusingyourfavoriteserviceslikeEmail,Text,and directtoVoicemail. Replytoreplytothemessage.Youcanthenreplytothesenderorforwardittoanyone witheitheranemailorphonenumber.Thisallowsyoutosendthisvoicemailmessageto severalrecipientsatthesametime.YoucantagthereplymessageforbothUrgencyand Privacy. o TapSendtodeliverthenewmessage.

Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages

Whenyouaredonelisteningtoavoicemailmessageyoucaneasilyaccessothervoicemail messageswithoutreturningtothemainvoicemailscreen. 1. Listentothecurrentvoicemailmessage. 2. Swipeyourfingerleftorrighttodisplaythenextorpreviousmessage.Itwillbeginplaying automatically.

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Youcannavigatethroughvoicemailmessagesasfrequentlyasyou'dlike.Youcanevenmovetothe nextorpreviousmessagebeforeyou'refinishedlisteningtothecurrentone.

Configure Visual Voicemail Options

UsetheMenubuttontoaccessandconfigureyourVisualVoicemailoptions. 1. Tap > > Voicemail.

2. Fromthisinitialscreen,youcan: l Tap tocomposeanewvoicemailmessage. l TapInboxtoviewthevoicemailmesagesinotherfolder: Inbox,Trash. l Tap l Tap tosearchavoicemailmessage. toconfiguresyourvoicemailapplicationsettings.

Configure Visual Voicemail Settings

TheVisualVoicemailsettingsmenuletsyouaccesssettingsfornotifications,pictures,greetings, andmore. 1. Tap 2. Tap > >Voicemail.

>Settingsandselectfromthefollowing:

l Manage subscriptiontoverifyVoicemail-to-Textaccountinformation.Thismaytakea minute. l Auto forward to emailtosendacopyofnewmessagestoanemailaddressofyourchoice. l Personalize voicemailtochangeyourvoicemailgreetingforincomingcallsandupdate password. l Notificationstodeterminehowyourarenotifiedofnewvoicemails.Setthenotification soundandvibrateoption. l Delete messagestosetVisualVoicemailtopermanentlydeletemessagesfromtheTrash folderafteraspecificnumberofdays. l Display nametoenteranametoidentifyyourselftopeoplewhenreplyingorforwarding messages. l View quick tips tutorialtoviewavisualtutorialaboutVisualVoicemail. l HelptoseetheSprintvisualvoicemailhelp.

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l Send feedbacktosendsomefeedbacktotheVoicemailFeedbackteambyGmailorEmail. l Check for updatetosearchforanupgradetoyourVisualmessagesoftware. l About Voicemailtoviewbuildinformationaboutthecurrentvisualvoicemailapplication.

Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu

YourmaingreetingcanbechangeddirectlyviatheVisualVoicemailsystem.Thisdirectaccess savesyoufromhavingtonavigatewithinthevoicemailmenu. 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Voicemail.

>Settings>Personalize voicemail.

3. TapOKtoconnecttotheSprintvoicemailsystem.Followthepromptstochangeyourcurrent greeting.

Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu

FromyourVisualVoicemailmenu,youcanquicklychangethenameattachedtoyourvoice messages. 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Voicemail.

>Settings>Display name.

3. Tapthetextfieldandenteranewidentifyingname(usedtoidentifyyoutorecipientsofyour voicemessages). 4. TapOKtosaveyourinformation.

Voicemail (Traditional)
InadditiontoVisualVoicemail,yourphoneandSprintservicealwaysoffertraditionalvoicemail serviceaccessedthroughthephoneapplication.

Set Up Voicemail
YoushouldsetupyourSprintVoicemailandpersonalgreetingassoonasyourphoneisactivated. Alwaysuseapasswordtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Yourphoneautomaticallytransfers allunansweredcallstoyourvoicemail,evenifyourphoneisinuseorturnedoff.

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1. Tap

>

. todialyourvoicemailnumber.

2. Touchandhold

3. Followthesystempromptsto: l Createyourpassword. l Recordyournameannouncement. l Recordyourgreeting. Important: Voicemail PasswordSprintstronglyrecommendsthatyoucreateapasswordwhen settingupyourvoicemailtoprotectagainstunauthorizedaccess.Withoutapassword,anyonewho hasaccesstoyourphoneisabletoaccessyourvoicemailmessages.

Voicemail Notification
Thereareseveralwaysyourphonealertsyoutoanewvoicemailmessage. n Bysoundingtheassignedringertype. n BydisplayingwithintheNotificationsareaoftheStatusBarwhenasinglenewunheard voicemailmessageisreceived. n BydisplayingwithintheNotificationsareaoftheStatusBarwhenmultiplenewunheard voicemailmessageshavebeenreceived. Note: WhenyouareroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork,youmaynotreceivenotificationof newvoicemailmessages.Sprintrecommendsthatyouperiodicallycheckyourvoicemailbydialing1 +areacode+yourwirelessphonenumber.Whenyourvoicemailanswers,tap andenteryour password.RoamingratesapplywhenyouaccessvoicemailwhileroamingofftheNationwideSprint Network. Note: Yourphoneacceptsmessagesevenwhenitisturnedoff.However,yourphonenotifiesyou ofnewmessagesonlywhenitisturnedonandyouareinaSprintservicearea.

Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages

Youcanreviewyourmessagesdirectlyfromyourwirelessphone(usingeithertraditionalvoicemail orVisualVoicemail)orfromanyothertouch-tonephone.

UseTraditionalVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages
1. Tap > .

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2. Touchandhold

.Ifprompted,enteryourvoicemailpassword.

3. Followthevoicepromptstolistentoandmanageyourvoicemailmessages.

UseVisualVoicemailtoAccessYourMessages
1. Tap > > Voicemail.

2. Tapanentrytolistentothemessage. Note: Youarechargedforairtimeminuteswhenyouareaccessingyourvoicemailfromyour wirelessphone.

UseAnotherPhonetoAccessMessages
1. Dialyourwirelessphonenumber. 2. Whenyourvoicemailanswers,taptheasteriskkeyonthephone( 3. Enteryourpassword. ).

UseVisualVoicemailtoDeleteYourMessages
1. Tap > > Voicemail. .

2. Touchandholdavoicemailentryfromthelistand,selectthemessagestodeleteandtap or Openamessageandtap .

Phone Call Options

Yourphoneapplicationprovidesmanyusefulfeaturesandoptionstohelpyoumakethemostofyour callingexperience.

Caller ID
CallerIDallowspeopletoidentifyacallerbeforeansweringthephonebydisplayingthenumberof theincomingcall.Ifyoudonotwantyournumberdisplayedwhenyoumakeacall,followthese steps. 1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

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2. Tap

. .

3. Enteraphonenumberandtap

Topermanentlyblockyournumber,callSprintCustomerService.

Call Waiting
Whenyoureonacall,CallWaitingalertsyouofincomingcallsbysoundingabeepinsteadofaring. Yourphone'sscreeninformsyouthatanothercalliscominginanddisplaysthecallersphone number(ifitisavailable). Torespondtoanincomingcallwhileyoureonacall: n Beforeacceptingtheincomingcall,tapanddragoneofthefollowingon-screenoptions: l Answertoanswerthenewcall.Thefirstcallerisplacedonhold. l Declinetosendthecalltoyourvoicemailbox. Toswitchbacktothefirstcaller: n FromtheIn-Calloptionsscreen,tapSwap calls. Tip: Forthosecallswhereyoudontwanttobeinterrupted,youcantemporarilydisableCall Waitingbypressing reactivatedonceyouendthecall. beforeplacingyourcall.CallWaitingisautomatically

3-way Calling
With3-WayCalling,youcantalktotwopeopleatthesametime.Whenusingthisfeature,thenormal airtimerateswillbechargedforeachofthetwocalls. 1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary).

2. Makeyourcalltothefirstrecipient. 3. Onceyouhaveestablishedtheconnection,tapAdd call. 4. Enterthesecondcallersphonenumberandtap (Yourfirstcallisautomaticallyputonhold.) orselectanumberfromyourContacts.

5. Whenyoureconnectedtothesecondparty,tapMerge callstocombinebothcallsintoasingle 3-waycall.Ifoneofthepeopleyoucalledhangsupduringyourcall,youandtheremainingcaller stayconnected.Ifyouinitiatedthecallandarethefirsttohangup,allcallersaredisconnected.

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Call Forwarding
CallForwardingletsyouforwardallyourincomingcallstoanotherphonenumberevenwhenyour phoneisturnedoff.YoucancontinuetomakecallsfromyourphonewhenyouhaveactivatedCall Forwarding.

ActivateCallForwarding
1. Tap 2. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary). .

3. Entertheareacodeandphonenumbertowhichyouwantyourcallsforwarded. 4. Tap .YouwillhearatonetoconfirmtheactivationofCallForwardingandthecallwillend.

DeactivateCallForwarding
1. Tap 2. Tap end. > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary). .Youwillhearatonetoconfirmthedeactivationandthecallwill

Note: Youarechargedahigherrateforcallsyouhaveforwarded.

In-call Options
Whileyoureonacall,youwillseeanumberofonscreenoptions.Tapanoptiontoselectit.

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n Add calltoinitiatea3-waycall. n End toend thecurrentcall. n Dialpad todisplaythedialpadtoenteradditionalnumbers,forexample,anextensionoraccess code. l Forexample: Whenyoucallyourbanks800number,useyourdialpadtoenteryouraccount numberandPIN. n Speakertoroutethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker(On)orthroughtheearpiece(Off). l ActivateSpeakertoroutethephonesaudiothroughthespeaker.(Youcanadjustthe speakervolumeusingthevolumebuttons.) l DeactivateSpeakertousethephonesearpiece. Warning: Becauseofhighervolumelevels,donotplacethephonenearyourearduring speakerphoneuse. n Mutetomutethemicrophoneduringanactivecall.Tapagaintounmutethemicrophone. n Bluetooth(OnlyavailablewhenaBluetoothheadsetisconnectedtoyourphone)toroutethe phonesaudiothroughaconnectedBluetoothheadset(On)orthroughthespeaker(Off).For detailsaboutpairingthephonewithaBluetoothheadset,seePairingBluetoothPhones.

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l WhenthecallisroutedtoaBluetoothheadset,thecurrentcallareashowstheBluetoothcall icon( ).

Note: TheHeadsetbuttonisactivatedtoshowthecurrentcallisroutedtotheconnectedBluetooth headset. l Toroutethecurrentcallbacktothephone,tapBluetoothtotemporarilyusethephone.Tap itagaintoroutethecallbacktotheconnectedBluetoothheadset. l WhenBluetoothortheBluetoothheadsetisturnedoff,thecallisroutedthrougheitherthe earpieceorspeakerandshows( Tap ).

duringacalltodisplayalistofadditionalin-callfeatures.Tapanoptiontoselectit.

n Contacts: Displayyourcontactslist. n Memo: Createanewmemowhileremainingonthecall. n Messaging: OpenstheMessagingscreen.

Set Up Speed Dialing

Yourphonecanstoreupto99phonenumbersinspeeddiallocations. Toassignaspeeddialnumbertoacontact: 1. Tap > >Contactstab.

2. Touchandholdthecontactwhosephonenumberyouwanttostorespeeddiallocations. 3. TapEdit contact. 4. Tap .

5. Tapadesiredspeeddiallocationnumberfrom2to99. 6. TapSave. Note: Ifyouassignanumbertoanalreadyin-usespeeddiallocation,thenewphonenumberwill automaticallyreplacethepreviousspeeddialassignment.

Call Logs
TheCallLogstabofthephoneapplicationlistsallrecentincoming,outgoing,andmissedcalls.It offersaconvenientwaytoredialanumber,returnacall,oraddanumbertoyourContacts.

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OpentheCallLogs
n Tap > >Call logs.

CallsarelistedintheCalllogstab,themostrecentcallsarelocatedatthetopofthelist.Scrolldown toseeolderentries. Note: Calllogsrecordonlycallsthatoccurwhilethephoneisturnedon.Ifacallisreceivedwhile yourphoneisturnedoff,itwillnotbeincludedinthecalllogs.Ifyoureturnacallfromthevoicemail menu,itwillnotbeincludedinyourphonesCalllogs.

CallLogsOptions
Tapanentrytoviewthedateandtimeofthecallandcallduration.Thefollowingoptionsare available: n n n n tomakeacall. tosendatextmessage. toaddanentry'snumbertoyourContacts. toviewthecontactentry.

Ifseveralcallsweremadetoonenumberorreceivedbyonenumber,thecallsaredisplayedasone entry.Whenyoutapthisentry,theindividualcalllogsareopened.

Youcanalsotouchandholdtheentrytoopenamenuwithmoreoptions,tocommunicatewiththat contactinotherways. n Addto Contacts(forentriesnotsavedinContacts)tosavethenumbertoContacts. n View contact(forentriessavedinContacts)toviewcontactinformation.

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n Edit number before calltoeditanumberbeforeyouredial. n Copy call numbertocopythecallnumber. n Deletecall logstodeleteallthecalllogs. n Delete all logs of this numbertodeleteallthelogsofthisnumberonly.

MakeaCallFromtheCallLogs
n FromtheCalllogstap attherightoftheentry.

SaveaNumberFromtheCallLogs
1. TouchandholdanentryandtapAdd to Contacts. 2. TapCreate new contact. or Searchforanexistingcontactnameandtapanexistingcontacttoaddthenewnumbertothat existingcontact. 3. Enterasmuchinformationasyouwant.(Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandediting contacts,seeContacts.). Note: YoucannotsavephonenumbersalreadyinyourContactsorfromcallsidentifiedasNo IDor Restricted.

PrependaNumberFromtheCallLogs
IfyouneedtomakeacallfromtheCalllogsandyouareoutsideyourlocalareacode,youcanadd theappropriateprefixbyprependingthenumber. 1. TouchandholdanentryandtapEdit number before call. 2. Taptheareaimmediatelytotheleftofthephonenumberandentertheprefix. 3. Tap or Tap >Add to Contacts>Create new contacttosavetheamendednumberinyour Contacts. tocallthenumber.

CleartheCallLogs
1. FromtheCalllogs,tap >Delete all.

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Save a Phone Number

Youcanstorephonenumbersandcontactentriesinyourphone.Youcanalsosynchronizethem withyourGoogle Account,MicrosoftExchangeaccount,orotheraccountsthatsupportsyncing contacts.(Formoreinformation,seeContacts.) 1. Tap > . or >Add to Contacts.

2. EnteraphonenumberandtapAdd to Contacts 3. TapCreate new contact. or

Searchforanexistingcontactnameandtapanexistingcontacttoaddthenewnumbertothat existingcontact. Formoreinformationaboutcreatingandeditingcontacts,seeContacts.

Find a Phone Number

Yourcontactsaredisplayedalphabeticallyinalist.Itiseasytosearchforacontactbyname. 1. Tap > >Contactstab.

2. Scrollandsearchforthecontactorstartenteringthenameofthecontactyouresearchingfor. Asyoutype,contactswithmatchingnameswillappearabovethekeyboard. 3. Tapamatchingcontactinthelisttoopenitsentry.Todialanumber,tap .

Voice Command
Youcanuseyourphonesautomaticspeechrecognition(ASR)software,calledVoiceCommand,to dialaphonenumberinyourContactsortolaunchPhonefunctionswithouthavingtogothroughthe phonemenus.Allyouhavetodoistotalkintothephone,andASRwillrecognizeyourvoiceand completetasksbyitself. Note: TheVoiceControl(Speech-to-Action)featurewillnotlaunchifyouarecurrentlyinanactive menu.

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ActivateVoiceCommand
n Tap > > Voice Command.

ThescreendisplaysSayacommandandthephonepromptsyoutosaythenameofthecommand youwanttouse.Tocompleteyourtask,simplyfollowthevoicepromptsortouchanon-screen option. AvailableASRcommandsinclude: n Call<Name>tocallanentryinyourContactList.(SeeMakeaVoiceCallWithVoice Command.) n Call<#>tocallaspokenphonenumber. n RedialtocallbackthelastContactyoudialed. n Open<Menu>tojumpdirectlytomenuitemsorapplications. Tip: UseVoiceCommandinaquietenvironmentsoitcanaccuratelyrecognizeyourcommands

MakeaVoiceCallWithVoiceCommand
1. Tap > > Voice Command.

2. WhenyouseeSayacommandsayCallfollowedbythenameandthelabelforthephone numberyouwishtocall.Forexample,sayCall John Smith Mobile.ThePhonedialsthe numberstoredforthecontactJohnSmithwiththelabelMobile. l Ifthelocationisnotrecognizedorthenamedoesnothaveaphonenumberstoredin Contacts,yourPhonewilldisplayalistofpossibleoptions. l Ifanamehasonlyasinglenumber,orifyouknowthenamebutarenotsurewhichnumber tocall,sayCallfollowedbythenameonly.Forexample,sayCall John.Ifthenameis recognizedandthereisonlyonephonenumberforthename,yourPhoneimmediately placesthecall.

CallaPhoneNumberwithVoiceCommand
1. Tap > > Voice Command.

2. WhenyouseeSayacommandsayCallfollowedimmediatelybyaphonenumber;for example,sayCall5555555555. 3. Speaknaturallyandclearlyandremembertospeakonedigitatatime(1-800shouldbe pronouncedOneEightZeroZero.)

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OpenMenusWithVoiceCommand
TheVoiceCommandapplicationallowsyoutodirectlyopenmanymenuitemsorapplicationsby sayingvoicecommands. 1. Tap > > Voice Command.

2. WhenyouseeSayacommandsayOpenfollowedbyamenuorapplication. 3. Ifalistofvalidactionsisdisplayed,tapanaction,thePhoneopenstheselectedmenu.

Text-to-Speech
Thetext-to-speechfeatureallowsthePhonetoprovideaverbalreadoutofon-screendatasuchas messagesandincomingcallerinformation(basedonCallerID).

Text-to-SpeechSettings
1. Tap > >System settings>Language & input>Text-to-speech output.

2. ConfigureanyofthefollowingText-to-Speechsettings: l Preferred Engine: Choosewhichtext-to-speechengineyouprefertouse.Tap variousenginesettings. toset

l Speech rate: Allowsyoutoadjusttherateatwhichthedisplayedtextisspokenbythe phone.Choosefrom: Very slow,Slow,Normal,Fast,andVery fast. l Listen to an example: Playsashortexampleofwhatthetext-to-speechfeaturewillsound likeonyourphonewhenactivated.

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Contacts
TheContactsapplicationletsyoustoreandmanagecontactsfromavarietyofsources,including contactsyouenterandsavedirectlyinyourphoneaswellascontactssynchronizedwithyour GoogleAccount,yourPC,compatibleemailprograms(includingExchangeServer),andyour Facebookfriends.

Get Started With Contacts

UsetheContactsapplicationtoadd,view,andcommunicatewithyourfamily,friendsand acquaintances.

AccessContacts
n Tap > >Contactstab(ifnecessary).

Allofyourcontactsaredisplayedalphabeticallyinalist.Ifyouhaveanewphoneandhaven'tadded anycontactsyet,theContactsapplicationwilldisplayhintsonhowtostartaddingcontactstoyour phone. n Tap > >Contactstab(ifnecessary).

n Toaddcontactsshortcuttothehomescreen,touchandholdanemptyspotononeoftheHome screens,andthentapWidgets.SwipethewidgetsleftorrightuntilyoufindContactor Favorite contactswidgets.

TheContactsList
LearnhowtoviewandnavigatethroughyourphonesContactslist. n Tap > >Contactstab.YouwillseetheContactslist.

Scrollthroughthelisttoviewallyourcontacts.Toseeaspecificentry,scrolltoitandtouchit. Tip: Ifyouhavealotofcontactsstored,youllseeasliderontherightwhenyoureflickingupor downthelist.Togodirectlytoaletter,touchandholdtheslideranddragittoaletter.

ContactsListOptions
FromtheContactslist,tap
n

todisplaythemaincontactslistoptions.

Delete Share Send message Send email

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Speed dial Join contacts Call settings

Add a Contact
YoucanaddcontactsonyourphoneandsynchronizethemwiththecontactsinyourGoogle Account,MicrosoftExchangeaccount,orotheraccountsthatsupportsyncingcontacts. TheContactsapplicationtriestojoinnewaddresseswithexistingcontacts,tocreateasingleentry. Youcanalsomanagethatprocessmanually. 1. Tap 2. Tap > >Contactstab.

>toaddacontact.

3. Tapadestinationtype(Phone,Google),ifapplicable. 4. Tap toselectapicturetodisplaynexttothenameinyourlistofcontactsandintheCallerID.

5. TaptheNamefieldandenteranameforthenewentry. 6. TapthePhonefieldandenteraphonenumber. 7. Tapthelabelbutton(totherightofthephonenumberfield)toselectoneofthefollowing categories: MOBILE,WORK,HOME,MAIN,WORK FAX,HOME FAX,PAGER,OTHER, CUSTOM. 8. TaptheEmailfieldandenteranemailaddressandselectthelabelfromHOME,WORK, OTHER,CUSTOM. 9. TaptheGroupnamefieldandselectoneofthedefaultgroupsortapNew grouptocreatea newgroup. 10. Taptheringtonefieldandselectthedesiredringtone.

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11. Enterinformationasmuchasyouwantandwhenyou'refinished,tapSave.

Edit a Contacts Entry

Youcanchangeoradddetailssavedinyourcontactentries,suchassettingspecificringtonesto specificcontactsorsettingcallsfromspecificcontactstodiverttoyourvoicemail.Somecontact entriescontaininformationfrommultiplesources: informationthatyouaddedmanually,information joinedfrommultipleaccountstoconsolidateduplicates,etc. IfyoufindduplicateentriesinContacts,youcanjointhemintoasingleentry.Ifyoufindthat unrelatedcontactswerejoinedinerror,youcanseparatethem. Changesmadetoinformationfromonesourcedonotautomaticallychangetheinformationonthe othersources.Forexample,ifyouhaveinformationaboutacontactfromaGoogleAccountandan Exchangeaccountandbothareconfiguredtosynccontacts,changestothecontactfromtheGoogle Accountaresyncedtothataccountontheweb,buttheinformationfromtheExchangeaccountwill remainunchanged. Formoreinformationaboutworkingwithmultipleaccounts,seeSynchronizeAccounts.

EditContact
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Touchandholdthecontactwhosedetailsyouwanttoedit. 3. TapEdit contact. 4. Editthedesiredcontactinformation. 5. TapSave.

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ChangeaContact'sPhoneNumber
Thedefaultphonenumberisusedwhenyouinitiateacallorsendatextmessageusingthecontext menu(bytouchingandholdingacontact). 1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Tapthenameofacontacttoviewitsdetails. 3. Touchandholdthephonenumberyouwanttosetasthecontact'sdefaultphonenumber. 4. TapSet as default number.(Acheckmarkwillappearnexttothedefaultphonenumber.)

DivertCallsFromaContacttoVoicemail
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Tapthenameofacontacttoviewitsdetails. 3. Tap 4. Tap >All calls to voicemail.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) .

Whenthiscontactcallsyou,yourphonewillnotringandthecallerwillbeforwardeddirectlytoyour voicemail.

SelectaRingtoneforaContact
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Tapthenameofacontacttoviewitsdetails. 3. Tap .

4. TapRingtoneandtaparingtonetoselectit. 5. TapOK.

DeleteContacts
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Tapthenameofacontact. 3. Tap >Delete.

l Ifthecontactcontainsinformationfromaread-onlyaccount,youwillnotbeabletodeleteit; youwillonlybeabletochangethesyncsettingsforthataccountordeletetheaccountitself. l Ifthecontactcontainsinformationjoinedfromaread-onlyaccount,adialogboxwillinform youthatyoumustseparatethecontactentryintoindividualcontactstodeletethecontact.

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4. TapOKtoconfirmthatyouwanttodeletethecontact.

AddaNumbertoaContactsEntry
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Touchandholdthecontact'sentry. 3. TapEdit contactinthemenuthatopens. 4. TapthePHONEcategorysplusbutton. 5. Tapthelabelbuttontotherightofthephonenumberfieldandselecttherelevantlabel. l Tocreateyourownlabel,tapCUSTOM. 6. EnteraphonenumberandtapSave.

EditaContactsEntryNumber
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Touchandholdacontact'sentry. 3. TapEdit contact. 4. Tapaphonenumbertoedit. 5. Re-enteroreditthenumberandtapSave.

AssignDirectDialingNumbers
BesidesSpeeddialing,youarealsoabletodirectlysaveacontacttoyourHomescreen. 1. Tap > >Contactstab.

2. Touchandholdacontact'sentry. 3. TapAdd to home screen>Direct dial.ThecontactwillbeshownontheHomescreen. Note: IfthereisnoavailablespaceonaparticularHomescreenpane,youmustdeleteorremove anitembeforeyoucanaddanotheritem.Inthiscase,youhavetheoptionofswitchingtoanother Homescreenpane. Tousedirectdial: SimplytapthecontactontheHomescreen.

AssignaPicturetoanEntry
Assignapicturetodisplayeachtimeacertaincontactcallsyou. 1. Tap > > Contacts.

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2. Touchandholdthecontact'sentry. 3. TapEdit contact. 4. Tap .

5. TapTake photototakeanewpicture.Thecamerawilllaunch. or TapSelect from GallerytoselectapicturefromtheGallery. 6. Aftercroppingthepictureasyouwant,(seeGalleryOptions)tapSave.

FindContactsbyName
1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. TaptheSearch contactsfield. 3. Startenteringthenameofthecontactyouresearchingfor.Asyoutype,contactswithmatching nameswillappearbelowthesearchbox. 4. Tapamatchingcontactinthelisttoopenitsentry.

Communicate with Your Contacts

FromtheContactsorFavoritestab,youcanquicklycallorsendatext(SMS)ormultimedia message(MMS)toacontact'sdefaultphonenumber.Youcanalsoopenamenutoaccessdifferent methodsofcommunicatingwiththatcontact. TheContactsapplicationsharesyourcontactswithmanyotherapplications,suchasGmail(see Gmail)andmessaging(seeTextandMultimediaMessaging). ToconnectbyusingQuickContactforAndroid: 1. Tapacontact'spicturetoopenQuickContactforAndroid.

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2. Taptheiconcorrespondingtothetypeofcommunicationyouwanttostart. Dependingonthecontactinformationsaved,theavailableactionswillbedisplayedabovethename. Tocommunicatewithacontact: 1. Tap > > Contacts.

2. Tapthecontact'sentry. 3. Inthecontact'sdetailsscreen,tapthemethodyouwishtocommunicatewiththecontact. l Tap l Tap nexttothenumberyouwanttocalltodirectly. nexttothenumberyouwanttomessage. nexttoanumber,suchasinyourFavoritesorCall

Note: AnytimeyouseethegreenCallKey logs,justtapittocallthatnumber. Tocallacontactsdefaultnumber: 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Contacts.

nexttothecontactentry.

3. Ifmultiplenumbersarestored,apop-upwindowtoselectthenumberwillopen. 4. Tosetanumberasdefaultnumberwhenyoumakeacall,tapSet as default number,then selectthedefaultnumber. (Formoreinformationaboutplacingphonecalls,seeMakePhoneCalls.) Formoreinformationaboutsendingtextandmultimediamessages,seeTextandMultimedia Messaging.

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Import, Export, and Share Contacts

IfyouhavecontactsstoredinvCardformatonthephone'sinternalstorage,youcanimporttheminto yourContactsapplicationonyourphone.YoucanalsoexportcontactsinvCardformatontothe phoneinternalstorage.Exportyourcontactstobackthemuptoacomputeroranotherphone.

Import Contacts from Your Internal Storage

Youcanimportcontactsfromyourinternalstoragedirectlytoyourphone. Note: SeeTransferViaPCorLaptopfordetailsaboutcopyingfilestoyourLGoptimusG from yourcomputer. 1. CopythevCardfilestoyourphonefromyourcomputer. 2. Tap 3. Tap > > Contacts.

>Import/Export>Import from internal storage.

4. Ifyouhavemorethanoneaccountonyourphone,taptheaccountintowhichyouwanttoimport thecontacts. 5. TapthefilesyouwishtoimportandtapImportandOKtoconfirm.

Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage

Youcanexportallofthecontactsonyourphone,asvCardfiles.Youcanthencopythisfiletoa computeroranotherphonethatiscompatiblewiththisformat,suchasanaddressbookapplication. (SeeTransferViaPCorLaptop.) 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Contacts.

>Import/Export.

3. TapExport to internal storage. 4. Tapthecontactsyouwanttoexport,thentapExportandOKtoconfirm.

Share a Contact
YoucanshareacontactwithsomeonebysendingittothepersonasavCardfile.

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1. Tap

>

>

Contacts.

2. Openthecontactyouwanttoshare. 3. Tap >Share.

4. Choosethemethodforsending.

Accounts and Messaging

WithSprintserviceandyourphonesmessagingcapabilities,youhavetheopportunitytoshare informationthroughmanydifferentchannelsandaccounts.

Gmail
ThisemailclientisGooglesweb-basedemailservice.(SeeSynchronizeYourGoogleAccount.) Fromacomputer,launchyourpreferredwebbrowserandnavigatetogmail.com.Dependingon yoursynchronizationsettings,Gmail(alongwithcalendarevents,phonenumbersandothercontact information)onyourphoneisautomaticallysynchronizedbetweenyourphoneandyourGmail accountontheweb.

Create a Google Account

Youmustcreateand/orsignintoaGoogleAccounttouseGmail,GoogleTalk, Google Calendar,andotherGoogleApps.SigningintoaGoogleAccountisalsonecessarytodownload applicationsfromtheGooglePlayStoreapptosyncyourdata(ifapplicable)withtheGoogle servers,andtotakeadvantageofanyotheravailableGoogleservicesonyourphone. IfyoudonthaveaGoogleAccount,youwillbepromptedtocreateone.Ifyouhaveanenterprise accountthroughyourcompanyorotherorganization,yourITdepartmentmayhavespecial instructionsonhowtosignintothataccount. 1. Fromacomputer,orfromyourphone'sBrowser,navigatetogoogle.com. 2. Onthemainpage,selectSign In>SIGN UP. 3. Followtheon-screenpromptstocreateyourfreeaccount. 4. Logintoyourprovidedemailaddress,locatetheemailfromGoogle,andrespondtothenew emailtobothconfirmandactivateyournewaccount.

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Sign into Your Google Account

IfyouhaveaGoogleAccountbuthavenotyetsignedinwithyourphone,followtheseinstructionsto signintoyourGoogleAccount. 1. LaunchanapplicationthatrequiresaGoogleAccount(suchasPlayStoreorGmail). 2. TapExisting. Note: IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,tapNewandfollowtheon-screenpromptsto createyournewaccount. 3. TaptheEmailandPasswordfieldsandenteryourinformation. 4. TapSign in. 5. SelectJoin Google+tojoinorNot nowtoskipthisstepandjoinlater. 6. ReadthedisclaimeraboutBackupandrestoreandcheckmarktokeepthephonebackedup withtheGoogleAccount.Then,tapNext. YourphonethencommunicateswiththeGoogleserverstoconfirmyourinformation. Important: Someapplications,suchasCalendar,workonlywiththeprimaryGoogleAccount(the firstGoogleAccountsetupwithyourphone).IfyouplantousemorethanoneGoogleAccountwith yourphone,besuretosignintotheoneyouwanttousewithsuchapplicationsfirst.Whenyousign in,yourcontacts,Gmailmessages,Calendarevents,andotherinformationfromtheseapplications andservicesonthewebcanbesynchronizedwithyourphone.Youwillbepromptedtosigninorto createaGoogleAccountthefirsttimeyoustartanapplicationthatrequiresone,suchasGmailor PlayStore.

Access Gmail
AccessyourpersonalGmailaccountdirectlyonyourphone. WhenyouopentheGmailapplication,themostrecentconversationsaredisplayedinyourInbox. n Tap > > Gmail.

AllofyourconversationsaredisplayedinyourInboxunlessyoudelete,archive,orfilterthem. Conversationswithnewmessagesaredisplayedwithboldsubjectlines.Toreadamessageina conversation,taptheconversation.(SeeReadYourMessages.)

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ViewYourGmailInboxwhenGmailisrunning
n Ifyouareviewingamessageoranotherlabel,tap untilyoureturntoyourInbox.

AddAnotherGoogleAccount
1. FromyourGmailInbox,tap >Settings.

2. TapADD ACCOUNTintheupperrightcornerofthescreen. 3. TapExistingorNew,thenenterthenecessaryinformation.

SwitchBetweenAccounts
GmaildisplaysconversationsandmessagesfromoneGoogleAccountatatime.Ifyouhavemore thanoneaccount,youcanopentheAccountsscreentoviewhowmanyunreadmessagesyouhave ineachaccountandswitchaccounts. n FromyourInbox,tap youwanttoread. bytheemailaccount,thentaptheaccountthatcontainsthemessages

ReadYourMessages
n Tapaconversationthatcontainsthemessageyouwanttoread.

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Whenyouopenaconversation,thefirstunreadorstarredmessageisdisplayed.

Ifyouwanttocontactthesender,taptheContact'spictureIDtoopenQuickContact.(See CommunicatewithYourContacts.)Whenreadingmessagesinaconversation,youcanusethe buttonsatthebottomofthescreentoarchivetheentireordeleteit.Afteryoudeleteaconversation, youcantapUNDOinadarkgrayboxthatappearsonthebottomofthescreen.Youcanscrolltothe bottomofamessagetoaccessbuttonsforreplyingtoorforwardingthemessage,asdescribedin ReadandReplytoGmailMessages. Torereadamessage: Whenyouopenaconversation,messagesthatyouvealreadyreadareminimizedintoatabthat indicatesthenumberofhiddenmessages. 1. Tap > > Gmail.

2. Taptheconversationyouwanttoview. 3. Tapthecontactnametoopenthatmessage. Whenreadingamessageorwhenitstabisselected,youcantap toreturnareadmessageto theunreadstate.Forexample,toremindyourselftoreaditagainlater.

Send a Gmail Message

YoucancomposeandsendamessagetopeopleorgroupswithGmailaddressesorotheremail addresses.

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1. Tap 2. Tap

> .

>

Gmail.

Note: ThiswillstartthemessagefromyourdefaultGmailaccount.Tosenditfromanotheraccount, ontheAccountsscreen,tapthetriangleiconbytheemailaccount,thentaptheaccountyouwantto use. 3. Enterarecipient'saddress.Asyouentertext,matchingaddressesaredisplayedfromyour Contactlist.Youcantapasuggestedaddressorcontinueenteringtexttoenteranewone. 4. Tap >Add Cc/Bcctocopy(normalorblindstatus)recipients,ifnecessary.

5. EnterasubjectforthemessageintheSubjectfield. 6. Continueintothenextfieldtocomposeyouremailmessage. 7. Tap 8. Tap or Ifyou'renotreadytosendthemessage,tap byopeningmessageswiththeDraftslabel. or Tap >Discardtoerasethemessage(includinganysaveddrafts). >Save draftinstead.Youcanreadyourdrafts >Attachtoaddanattachmenttotheemail. tosendtheemail.

Note: Ifyouaren'tconnectedtoanetwork-forexample,ifyoureworkinginAirplanemode-the messagesthatyousendarestoredonyourphone,withtheOutboxlabeluntilyouconnecttoa networkagain.

Read and Reply to Gmail Messages

Youcancontinueanemailconversationbyreplyingtoamessageorbyforwardingit. 1. Onamessage,tap toreplytothemessage.

2. Tap

toselectfromReply allorForward.

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l Replyingtoorforwardingmessageswithoutchangingthesubjectaddsyourreplytothe currentconversation.Changingthesubjectstartsanewconversation. l Themessagewillopeninanewscreenwhereyoucanaddorremoveaddresses,editthe subject,andaddorremovetextorattachments. l Youcanaddoneormorepeopletoanongoingconversationbyreplyingtoallandthen addingthenewperson'saddress(es)tothemessage. l Allofthemessagesintheconversationareincludedinthenewmessage;anymessagesthat followthemessageyouforwardareomitted. 3. Tap tosendtheemail.

Note: Youcanchangethemessageactionafteryou'vestartedthemessage.Simplytapthe messageactionicon inthemessageheadertotherightofthecurrentmessageaction,thentap theoneyouwant.Forexample,ifyouchoseReplybutdecideyouwanttoReply all.

WorkwithConversationsinBatches
WithGmail,youcanarchive,label,delete,orperformotheractionsonabatchofconversationsat once. 1. FromtheInboxoranotherlabel,tapthecheckmarkboxtotheleftofeachmessageforallthe messagesyouwanttoincludeinthebatch. l Whenyoucheckmarkaconversation,the (Read/Unread), (Archive), (Delete), (Labels),

(Starred)or (more)buttonsappearatthebottomofthescreen.

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2. Tap

(Archive),

(Delete),

(Labels),

(Read/Unread),

(Starred)or (more).

l Thechosenactionaffectstheselectedbatchofmessages.Ifyouaccidentallydeleteabatch ofconversations,youcantapUNDOinthegreybar(thatappearsbrieflyaftertheaction)at thebottomoftheInboxscreentoreturnthemessagestotheInboxorappropriatelabel.You canalsouseUNDOafterarchiving,andreportingspam.Ifyouneverworkwithbatchesof messages,youcanhidethecheckboxestoleavemoreroomforthesubjectsof conversations.(SeeChangeGmailSettings.)

Change Gmail Settings

YoucanchangeanumberofsettingsforGmail.EachGoogleAccounthasitsownsettings,soyour changesaffectonlythecurrentaccount. NotificationvolumesandsomesynchronizationsettingscanalsobechangedintheSettings application. 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Gmail.

>Settings>General settings.

l Confirm before deleting: Checkmarkthecheckboxtoasktoconfirmbeforedeletinga message. l Confirm before archiving: Checkmarkthecheckboxtoasktoconfirmbeforearchivinga message. l Confirm before sending: Checkmarkthecheckboxtoasktoconfirmbeforesendinga message. l Reply all: CheckmarkthecheckboxtomakeReplyallthedefaultmessageaction. l Auto-advance: Opensadialogboxtosetwhichconversationlistisviewednext. l Message text size: Opensadialogboxtosetyourmessagetextsize. l Hide checkboxes: Checkmarkthecheckboxtohidecheckboxessothattapandholdwill selectanitem. l Message actions: Opensadialogboxtosetwhentoshowmessageactions. l Clear search history: Taptoclearyoursearchhistory. l Hide pictures in messages: Pictureswillnotbedisplayedautomaticallyuntilyouallowby sender.

IndividualAccountSettings
Youcanseteachofyouraccountswithspecific,individualsettings.

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1. Tap 2. Tap

>

>

Gmail.

>Settings.

3. Taptheaccountwhosesettingsyouwanttomodify. l Priority Inbox: CheckmarktomakePriorityInboxthedefaultInboxforthisaccount. l Email notifications: CheckmarktoreceiveaStatusBarnotificationwhenmailarrives. l Ringtone & vibrate: OpensadialogboxtosettheSyncdownloadamountforthisaccount andhowyouwanttobenotified. l Signature: Opensadialogboxtoenterthesignatureyouwanttosendattheendofyour email. l Gmail Sync is ON: OpenstheAccounts&Syncscreentomodifyyoursyncsettingsforthis account,orremovethisaccount. l Days of mail to sync: Opensadialogboxtosetthenumberofdaysofmailtosync. ModifyingthissettingaffectsthesyncdownloadintheRingtone&vibratesetting. l Manage labels: Opensadialogboxtosetwhichmaillabelsaresynced. l Download attachments: Checkmarktoautomaticallydownloadattachmentstorecent messagesusingaWi-Ficonnection.

RespondwithQuotedText
WhenyourespondtoaGmailmessageyoucanchoosetotypewithintheprevioustext.For example,iftheprevioustextincludesmultiplequestions,youcaninsertyourresponsesimmediately aftereachquestioninsteadofrespondingasaseparatemessage. 1. OpenaGmailmessageandinitiateyourresponseaction(e.g.,Reply,Forward,etc.). 2. MakesureQUOTE TEXTcheckboxbelowtheComposefieldischeckmarked,thentap RESPOND INLINE. 3. Tapwhereyouwanttoinsertyourtext,thenenteryourtextasnecessary. 4. Tap intheupperrightcornerofthescreentosendit.

Email
UsetheEmailapplicationtosendandreceiveEmailsfromyourwebmailorotheraccounts,using POP3orIMAP,oraccessyourExchangeActiveSyncaccountforyourcorporateEmailneeds. AlthoughthereisaseparateGmailapplication,themainemailapplicationcanmanagebothInternet basedemailservices(GmailandYahoo!)andCorporateWorkEmail(Outlook).Thephone canalsobemanuallyconfiguredtoconnecttootheremailsystems.

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Note: Ifyouhavemultipleemailaccounts,youmustconfigureeachaccountwithitsownsettings. IfyouwanttosendandreceiveemailmessagesthroughanISP(InternetServiceProvider)account (suchasOutlook),youwillfirstneedtosetupanIMAPorPOPaccount. n InternetMessageAccessProtocol(IMAP)Thismailretrievalprotocolisfrequentlyusedin largenetworksandcommercialandinstitutionalsettings.IMAP4isthecurrentstandard. n PostOfficeProtocol(POP)-ThisprotocolissupportedbymostISPsandiscurrentlymore commonamongconsumerapplications.POP3isthecurrentstandard. Note: Formoreinformation,reviewyouremailcarrierssupportdocumentsorcontactyourIT administrator.

EmailIcons/Shortcuts
-Emailshortcut -Gmailshortcut

StatusBar-Notifications
-NewEmailmessagereceived -NewGmailmessagereceived

Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP)

TheEmailapplicationonlyrevealsallcurrentlyaddedEmailaccounts.Toviewadditionalemail accountswithinthemainEmailscreen,theymustfirstbeadded. 1. Tap > > Email.

2. Dooneofthefollowing: l IfthisisyourfirsttimetoaddanEmailaccountinMail,tapOtherontheSelectemailprovider screen. l IfyouhavealreadyaddedanEmailaccountinEmail,tap >Accounts> account.IftheSelectemailproviderscreenisdisplayed,tapOther. 3. EntertheEmail addressandPasswordfortheEmailaccountandthentapNext. l TapManual toconfigureyourconnectionsettingsmanually(POP3,IMAP,orExchange). Followtheon-screenpromptsandentertheinformationspecifictoyourcarrier. >Add

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Important: Iftheaccounttypeyouwanttosetupisnotinthephonedatabase,youwillbeaskedto entermoredetails.YoushouldgetallpertinentinformationfortheEmailaccount,suchasincoming andoutgoingserversettings,beforeyouproceed. 4. EntertheAccountnameandYournameandtapDone.

Corporate Email (Outlook)

ThemainEmailapplicationalsoprovidesaccesstoyourOutlookExchangeserverviayourphone.If yourcompanyusesMicrosoftExchangeServer2003,2007and2010asthecorporateemail system,youcanusethisemailapplicationtowirelesslysynchronizeyouremail,Contactsand directlywithyourcompanysExchangeserver. Important: ThisOutlookapplicationdoesnotutilizeMicrosoftActiveSynctosynchronizethe phonetoyourremoteExchangeServer.Thissynchronizationisdonewirelesslyovertheair(OTA) andnotviaadirectconnection.

SetUpaCorporateEmail
1. Tap > > Email.

2. TapMicrosoft Exchange(fromtheaddnewemailaccountscreen). 3. EnteryourEmail addressandPasswordinformation,thentapNext.ConsultyourNetwork Administratorforfurtherdetails. l Email address: YourOutlookworkemailaddress. l Password: Typicallyyournetworkaccesspassword(case-sensitive). 4. EnteraServer address,domainandtapNext. l Server: Yourexchangeserverremoteemailaddress.Typicallystartswithmail.XXX.com. Obtainthisinformationfromyourcompanynetworkadministrator. l Domain: Enteryournetworkdomain\loginusername. l IfyournetworkrequiresSSLencryption,taptheUsesecureconnection(SSL)boxtoplacea checkmarkandactivatethisadditionallevelofsecurity. l If your exchange server requires this feature, leaving this field unchecked can prevent connection. Note: Signalinterruptionsorincorrectusernameorpasswordinformationcancausecompletion issues. 5. ConfigureyourUpdate schedule,Days to sync email(daystosynchronizebetweenyour phoneandserver),andactivateanyotheremailsettings,thentapNext.

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6. Readtheon-screenactivationdisclaimerand,ifprompted,tapActivate. 7. Identifyyournewaccountwithauniquenameandprovidetheoutgoingname,thentapDone. Important: Youcansynchronizeovertheair(notdirectly)withanExchangeServerrunning MicrosoftExchangeServer2003ServicePack2(SP2)orMicrosoftExchangeServer2010. Note: YoucanhavemultipleWorkEmail(MicrosoftExchange)accountsactiveonyourphone.

Open Email
Readingandreplyingtoemailonyourphoneisassimpleasonyourcomputer. 1. Tap > > Email.

2. Tapamessagetoread,manage,orreplyto. l FromyourInboxscreen,tap toselectoptions,suchasRefresh,Sort by,Accounts, Folders,orAccount settings. l Whileinamessage,theoptionsdescribedintheimagebelowareavailable.

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Create and Send Email

Createandsendemailusinganyaccountyouhavesetuponyourphone.Increaseyourproductivity byattachingfilessuchaspictures,videos,ordocumentstoemailmessages. 1. FromtheInbox,tap .

2. EntertherecipientsemailaddressintheTofield. l Youcanaddasmanymessagerecipientsasyouwant. Note: Tosendanadditionalcarboncopy(Cc)orablindcarboncopy(Bcc)ofthecurrentemailto otherrecipients,entertherecipientsintheCcorBccfield. 3. TaptheSubjectfieldandentertheemailsubject. 4. TaptheBodyfieldandcomposeyouremail.

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l Toaddanattachment(suchaspicture,video,contact,event,audio,etc),tap l Youcanaccesstheinternalstorageandnavigatetothefileyouwishtoattach. l Tapthefileyouwishtoattach. 5. Tap tosendtheemail.

Note: Ifyouclosethemessagingwindowbeforesendingit,itisstoredinDrafts.

Reply to or Delete an Email Message

Replyingtoordeletinganemailisalsosimple. 1. FromtheInbox,tapanemailmessagetoviewit. 2. Withtheemailmessagedisplayed,tap andchooseReply.

l IfyouselectForward,youmustspecifythemessagesrecipients. 3. Enteranewmessagebodyandtap .

DeleteanEmailMessage
n Touchandholdanemail(fromyourinboxlist)andtapDeletefromthepop-upcontextmenu. or Withtheemailmessagedisplayed,tap .

Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings

Youcansyncandconfigurevarioussettingsforyourcorporateemailandcreateacorporateemail signature.

SyncYourAccounts
1. Tap > >System settings>Accounts & sync.

2. TaptheCorporateaccounttorevealtheaccountssynchronizationsettingsscreen. 3. Placeacheckmarknexttoeachoptionifyouwantthephonetoautomaticallysynchronize.Ifyou wanttomanuallysynchronize,tap >Sync now.

ConfigureCorporateEmail
1. Tap > >System settings>Accounts & sync.

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2. TaptheCorporateaccountfieldtorevealtheaccountssynchronizationsettingsscreen. 3. TapMicrosoft Exchange settings. l Account name: Displaysthenameusedbythephonetotracktheaccount. l My name: Displaysyourname.Tapthistochangeit. l Signature: Toaddasignatureorotherinformationtooutgoingemail. l Update schedule: Choosetheupdateschedule. l Days to sync email: Choosehowmanydaysofemailyouwanttosync. l Account & sync: GoesbacktoAccount&syncscreen. l Out of office settings: Allowsyoutosetyouroutofofficesettingsandmessage. l Message format: AllowsyoutosetthemessageformattoHTMLorPlaintext. l Message size limit: Allowsyoutosetthesizelimitformessages. l Entire settings: Allowsyoutosetthegeneralsettingandnotificationsettings,etc. o Set default account: Allowsyoutosetthedefaultaccount. o Roaming: AllowsyoutoretrieveEmailsautomaticallywhileroaming. o Split View: Allowsyoutoemaillistwithemailcontentsinlandscapeorientation. o Notifications: AllowsyoutodecidewhethertonotifyyouofnewEmail. o Notification sound: Allowsyoutoselectthenotificationsound. o Vibrate: Allowsyoutoconfigurevibrateoptions. o Vibrate Type: Allowsyoutoselectthevibrationtype. o Email permissible range: AllowsyoutosetthephonetonotifyyounewEmailfrom Everyone,My contacts,Favorite contacts,orSelected contacts. o Ask before deleting: CheckmarktosetthephonetoaskbeforedeletingEmail. o Show images: Checkmarktoshowexternalimagesinmailalways. o Conversational view: CheckmarkifyouwanttodisplayEmailmessageswiththesame subjectasathread. o Corporate directory: Searchesonlinedirectoryfortherecipientinput. o Email preview: AllowsyoutosethowmuchlineofEmailasapreviewtodisplayinthe mailbox. l Change login settings: Allowsyoutochangetheloginsettingsforyouraccount.

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4. Tap

toreturntothepreviousscreen.

FormoredetailedCorporateemailinformation,seeCorporateEmail(Outlook).Formore informationonCorporateCalendarsynchronizing,seeSynchronizeYourCorporateAccount.

Text and Multimedia Messaging

Withtextmessaging(SMS),youcansendandreceiveinstanttextmessagesbetweenyourwireless phoneandanothermessaging-readyphones.Whenyoureceiveanewmessage,youwillbe notifiedbyyourphone.MessagingisavailableviatheMessagingapplicationinyourApplications screen.The iconappearsinStatusBarwhenanewtextmessageisreceived. Note: Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesfortextmessaging.

Compose Text Messages

Quicklycomposeandsendtextmessagesonyourphone. 1. Tap > > Messaging> .

2. TaptheTofieldandentertherecipientsphonenumberoremailinformationusingtheon-screen keyboard. l Contacts: Asyouentereitheraphonenumberoremailaddress,iftheinformationmatches acurrentcontactsentryinformation,youwillseeamatch.Whenyouseeamatch,tapthe associatednametocompletetheaddressing. l Mobile: Tap tousethekeypadtoenterawirelessphonenumberdirectly.

l Email: Youcanalsoentertherecipientsemailaddress. 3. Tapamatchingentryfromtheon-screendropdownlist.Thislistispopulatedbymatchesfound fromyourmanagedaccounts. 4. Tapthetextfieldandenteryourmessage. 5. InsertaSmiley. l Toenterasmileyfromthemenuoptions,tap thelisttoinsertitintoyourcurrentmessage. 6. ReviewyourmessageandtapSend. >Insert smiley.Makeaselectionfrom

Read and Reply to Text Messages

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n OpentheNotificationPanelandtapthetextmessagenotification. or n Tap > > Messagingandtapthenewmessage.

ReplytoaTextMessage
1. Whileviewingamessage,tapEnter message. 2. Composeyourreplyorusethepresetmessagesoricons. l Toenteramessage,useyouron-screenkeyboard.(SeeEnterTextWiththeOn-screen Keyboard.) 3. InsertanemoticonoraSmiley. l Toenterasmileyfromthemenuoptions,tap thelisttoinsertitintothemessage. >Insert smiley.Makeaselectionfrom

4. Youmayselectadditionalmessagingoptionsbytapping

l Optionsinclude: Add subject,Insert smiley,Quick messages,Discard,Set priority,or All messages. 5. ReviewyourreplyandtapSend.

Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)

Whenyouneedtoaddalittlemoretoatextmessage,youcansendamultimediamessage(MMS) withpictures,voicerecordings,audioorvideofiles,orcontactcards(vCard). Note: Seeyourserviceplanforapplicablechargesformultimediamessaging.

ComposeMultimediaMessages
1. Tap > > Messaging> .

2. TaptheTofieldandentertherecipientsphonenumberoremailinformation.Asyouenterthe phonenumberoremailaddress,matchingcontactsappearon-screen.Tapanavailable matchingrecipientorcontinueenteringthephonenumberoremailaddress. 3. Taptextandenteryourmessage. 4. Tap .

5. Selectamultimediaattachmenttype: l Pictures: OpenstheGalleryapplication.Usetheon-screennavigationtoselectthepicture youwishtosendwiththeoutgoingmessage.

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l Capture picture: OpenstheCameraapplication.Takeapicture,andthentapOKtouse thisimageinyourmessage.(SeeTakePictures.) l Video: OpenstheGalleryapplication.Usetheon-screennavigationtoselectavideoand attachittoyouroutgoingmessage. l Capture video: OpenstheCamcorderapplication.Recordavideo,thentapOKtousethis videoinyourmessage.(SeeRecordVideos.) l Audio: Opensamenuthatallowsyoutobrowseforaudiofilesusingdifferentapplications. l Record voice: Opensthemessagerecorder. o Afterrecordingyourmessage,tap toattachittoyourmessage.

l Slideshow: OpenstheEdit slideshow menu. o TapAdd slidetocreateanewslide. o Tapthecreatedslide(example,Slide1),tapAdd picture,andthenselectthepicture youwanttoaddtotheslide. o Tapthetextfieldbelowtheimagetoenteracaptionforthepicture. o Whenfinished,tapDonetoattachtheslideshowtoyourmessage. l Contact(vCard): OpensyourContactslistandallowyoutoselectapictureofaContactto send. Note: Toremoveorreplaceapictureoranaudioattachment,ontheComposescreen,tap buttonnexttotheattachment. 6. WhenyouarefinishedcreatingyournewMMSmessage,tapSend MMS.

Save and Resume a Draft Message

Whilecomposingatextormultimediamessage,tap draft. Toresumecomposingthemessage: 1. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tap >Drafttoviewalistofallofyourdrafts. toautomaticallysaveyourmessageasa

2. Tapthemessagetoresumeeditingit. 3. Whenyoufinisheditingthemessage,tapSendorSend MMS.

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Managing Message Conversations

Textandmultimediamessagesthataresenttoandreceivedfromacontact(oranumber)are groupedintoconversationsormessagethreadsintheAllmessagesscreen.Threadedtextor multimediamessagesletyouseeexchangedmessages(similartoachatprogram)withacontacton thescreen. Toreadatextmessage: n Dooneofthefollowing: l OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapthetextmessageormessagethreadtoopenandreadit. l Ifyouhaveanewmessagenotification,touchandslidetheStatusBardowntoopenthe Notificationspanel.Tapthenewmessagetoopenandreadit. Toviewamultimediamessage(MMS): 1. Tap > > Messaging.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapamultimediamessageormessagethreadtoopenit. 3. Whileviewingamessage,taptheplayicon(onthevideooraudiofile)toplaybackthefileortap theimagetoviewthepicture. Tip: ThefileattachmentontheMMSmessagecanbesavedtoyourphone'sinternalstorage.To savetheattachment,touchandholdthefileandtapSave to internal memoryfromtheMessage optionscontextmenu. Note: WhenAuto-retrieveinMMSsettingsisdisabled,onlythemessageheaderisdownloaded.To downloadtheentiremessage,taptheDownloadbuttonattherightsideofthemessage.For details,seeTextandMultimediaMessageOptions. Toreplytoatextormultimediamessage: 1. Tap > > Messaging.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapamultimediamessageormessagethreadtoopenit. 3. Whileviewingamessage,tapthetextfieldandtypeyourreplymessage. 4. Oncecompleted,tapSendorSend MMS. ToreturntotheAllmessagesscreenfromatextmessagethread,tap .

Note: Toviewthedetailsofaparticularmessage,inthemessagethread,touchandholdthe messagetoopentheoptionsmenu,andthentapView message details. Note: Ifamessagecontainsalinktoawebpage,tapthemessageandthentapthelinktoopenitin thewebbrowser.

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Note: Ifamessagecontainsaphonenumber,tapthemessageandthentapthephonenumberto dialthenumberoraddittoyourcontacts. Toprotectamessagefromdeletion: Youcanlockamessagesothatitwillnotbedeletedevenifyoudeletetheothermessagesinthe conversation. 1. Tap > > Messaging.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapamultimediamessageormessagethreadtoopenit. 3. Touchandholdthemessagethatyouwanttolock. 4. TapLock messageontheoptionsmenu.Alockiconisdisplayedattherighthandsideofthe message.

Delete Messages
Youcandeleteasinglemessageorseveralmessagesatatime. Todeleteamessagethread: 1. Tap > > Messaging.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapthemessagethreadthatyouwanttodelete. 3. Tap >Delete.

4. TapSelect allandtapDelete. 5. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapOK.Anylockedmessagesinthethreadwillnotbedeleted unlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox. Todeleteseveralmessagethreads: 1. Tap > > Messaging.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tapthemessagethreadthatyouwanttodelete. 3. Tap >Delete.

4. CheckmarkthemessagethreadsyouwanttodeleteandtapDelete. 5. Whenpromptedtoconfirm,tapOK.Anylockedmessagesinthethreadwillnotbedeleted unlessyouselecttheDelete locked messagescheckbox. Toviewcontactdetailsandcommunicatewithacontact: Whenyouhavereceivedamessagefromsomeoneinyourstoredcontacts,youcantapthe contactsphotooriconinthemessagethreadtoopenamenuofoptions.Dependingonthestored

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contactinformation,youcanviewthecontactdetails,phoneorsendanemailmessagetothe contact,andmore.

Text and Multimedia Message Options

ThemessagessettingsmenuletsyoucontroloptionsforyourtextandMMSmessagesincluding messagelimits,sizesettings,andnotifications. 1. Tap > > Messaging. >Settings.

2. OntheAllmessagesscreen,tap

3. Adjustthefollowingsettingsaccordingtoyourneeds: l Conversation skin: Allowsyoutoselectthedesiredconversationskin. n Storage Settings l Delete old messages: Enablethisoptiontodeleteoldertextmessageswhenthelimitfor maximumnumberoftextmessagesisexceeded. l Text message limit: Setsthemaximumnumberoftextmessagesthatcanbestoredonthe phone(perconversation). l Multimedia message limit: Setsthemaximumnumberofmultimediamessagesthatcan bestoredonthephone(perconversation). l Signature: Tapthistoautomaticallyaddsignature(bluecheckmarkdisplays). l Callback number: Checkthistoautomaticallyaddcallbacknumber(bluecheckmark displays).
n

Text Message (SMS) Settings l Set priority: SelectNormalorHigh. l Message reassembly: Enablethisoption(bluecheckmarkdisplays)sothatmulti-segment messagescanbereassembledandshownasasinglemessage.Eachsegmentwillstill counttowardyourusage. l Quick messages: Tapthistoaddoreditquickmessages.Quickmessageisthespecified textmessagetosendoutwhenyouwanttoignoreanincomingcallandrespondtothecaller withinstead.

Multimedia Message (MMS) Settings l Auto-retrieve: EnablethisoptiontoautomaticallyretrievetheentirecontentofyourMMS message.Whenchecked,theMMSmessageheader,messagebody,andanyattachments willautomaticallydownloadtoyourphone. o Ifyoudisablethisoption,onlytheMMSmessageheaderwillberetrievedanddisplayed.

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l Roaming auto-retrieve: DisablethisoptionifyouonlydesiretheMMSmessageheadersto downloadwhileroaming.Enablethisoptiontoautomaticallydownloadyourcomplete multimediamessagesevenwhileroaming. l Set priority: SelectLow,Normal,orHigh.

n

Notification Settings l Notifications: EnablethisoptionifyouwishtoreceiveanotificationintheStatusBarwhen anewtextormultimediamessagearrives. l Select ringtone: Allowsyoutoselectaringertosoundwhenanewmessageisreceived. Tapthisoption,andthenselectaringtonethatisspecifictonewtextandmultimedia messages.Asamplewillbrieflybeplayeduponselection. l Vibrate: Enablethisoptionifyouwantthephonetovibratewhenanewtextormultimedia messageisreceived. l Vibrate type: Choosewhattypeofvibrationyouwishtoapplytonewmessages. l Preview: Enablethisoptionifyouwishtopreviewthecontentsofmessageswhennew messagesarrive. l New message popup: Enablethisoptionifyouwishtoseeanewmessageasapop-up. l Message Reminder: Enablethisoptionifyouwishthephonetoremindyouatevery2 minutesaboutthemessagesyouhaven'tread.

Emergency Alerts Settings l Presidential alert: Enablethisoptionifyouwishpresidentialalertstobealwayspresented. Thisissettoenabledbydefault. l Extreme alert: Enablethisoptiontoreceiveextremealerts. l Severe alert: Enablethisoptiontoreceiveseverealerts. l AMBER alert: EnablethisoptiontoreceiveAMBERalertsonchildabduction. l Test alert: Enablethisoptiontoallowmonthlytestalerts. l Font size: Allowsyoutoselectthefontsizeforemergencyalerts.

Synchronize Accounts
Yourphoneisabletosynchronizedatafromavarietyofdifferentsourcesorsites.Theseaccounts canrangefromGoogle,aCorporateExchangeServer,andothersocialsites,includingFacebook, Twitter,andMySpace.

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EnableAuto-Sync
1. Tap 2. Slide > >System settings>Accounts & sync. totherighttoturnonsynchronization.

l Tapanaccountyou'vealreadysetuptochoosethetypeofdatayouwanttosynchronize. Forexample,youcanchoosetosyncyourGoogleCalendarand/orGmaildata.

Synchronize Your Google Account

Bydefault,therearenoaccountsmanagedbythephone.Thesemustbeaddedmanually. 1. Tap > >System settings>Accounts & sync.

2. TapADD ACCOUNT>Google. 3. TapExisting. Note: IfyoudonotalreadyhaveaGoogleAccount,tapNewandfollowtheon-screenpromptsto createyournewaccount. 4. TaptheEmailandPasswordfieldsandenteryourinformation. 5. TapSign in.YourphonethencommunicateswiththeGoogleserverstoconfirmyour information. 6. ReadthedisclaimeraboutBackupandrestoreandcheckmarktokeepthephonebackedup withtheGoogleAccount.Then,tapNext.

ConfigureGoogleSyncSettings
1. Tap >System settings>Accounts & sync.

2. TaptheGoogleAccounttorevealtheaccountssynchronizationsettingsscreen. 3. Tapthetypeofdatayouwishtosynchronize(Sync Calendar,Sync Contacts,Sync Gmail, Sync Google Photos,Sync Google Play Books,andmanymore). 4. Tap toreturntothepreviousscreen.

Synchronize Your Corporate Account

YourphoneiscapableofsynchronizingwithyourcompanysExchangeServers. ToaddanewCorporateaccount:

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1. Tap

>

>System settings>Accounts & sync.

2. TapADD ACCOUNT>Microsoft Exchange. 3. Followtheon-screenpromptstocreateyournewCorporateemailaccount.(SeeCorporate Email(Outlook.) 4. Taptheoptionsyouwishtoconfigure: l Update schedule: Allowsyoutoconfigurewhentoupdateemails. l Days to sync email: Allowsyoutoconfigurehowmanydaysofdatayouwanttosync. l Set as default: Checkmarkthisifyouwishtosetasthedefaultaccount. l Sync Email: Checkmarkthisoptiontosyncemails. l Sync Contacts: Checkmarkthisoptiontosynccontacts. l Sync Calendar: Checkmarkthisoptiontosynccalendar. 5. TapNext. 6. ReadthedisclaimerandtapActivate. FormoredetailedWork/Corporateemailinformation,seeCorporateEmail(Outlook.).

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Apps and Entertainment

AllyourphonesfeaturesareaccessiblethroughtheAppslist.

Play Store
PlayStoreprovidesdirectaccesstoAndroidapplicationsandgamestodownloadandinstallonyour phone.

AccessthePlayStore
1. Tap > > Play Store.

2. IfnotalreadyloggedinwithyourGoogleAccount,tapExisting. 3. TapSign inandenteryourGoogleAccountinformation. 4. TouchAccepttoagreetothePlayStoretermsofservice. Note: PlayStoreoptionsmayvarydependingontheversioninstalledinyourphone.YourPlay Storeapplicationwillupdateautomaticallywhenavailable.

SelectandInstallaGoogleApplication
1. Tap > > Play Store.

2. Browseforanapplication.Onceyouhavedecidedonone,tapittoviewitsdetails. 3. Readtheapplicationdescriptionsandcomments. 4. TapInstall(forfreeapplications)orthepricebutton(forpaidapplications). Note: Usecautionwithapplicationswhichrequestaccesstoanypersonaldata,functions,or significantamountsofdatausagetimes. 5. TapAccept & download(forfreeapplications)orfollowtheon-screeninstructionstopayfor theapplicationandtapAccept & buy. 6. ChecktheprogressofthecurrentdownloadbyopeningtheNotificationsPanel. 7. Youwillbenotifiedwhentheitemisdownloadedandinstalledonyourphone. 8. OnthePlayStorescreen,tap tapOpen. >My Apps,taptheinstalledapplicationinthelist,andthen

LaunchanInstalledGoogleApplication
1. Tap > .

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or Tap > > Play Store> >My Apps.

2. Taptheiconofthenewlyinstalledapplication.

ReinstallaGoogleApplication
IftheAndroidOperatingSystemiseverupdated,anydatacontainedonthephonewillbeerased. TheonlydatastoredonthephoneareGoogleapplicationsavailableviaPlayStore. Note: Pictures,videos,applicationsandmusicarestoredinthephone'sinternalmemory.Contacts andCalendarsarestoredremotelyonyourremoteGoogleorOutlookservers. 1. Tap > > Play Store> >My Apps.

2. SwipethescreentotheleftandscrollthroughthelistofpreviouslydownloadedGoogle applicationsandchoosetheoneyouwishtoreinstall. 3. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

Sprint ID
IDPacksarebundlesofapplications,ringtones,wallpapers,settings,andmore.IDPacksare installedusinganapplicationcalledSprintID. YoucanhavemultipleIDPacksinstalledatanyonetimeandyoucaneasilyswitchfromoneIDPack toanotherwithoutlosinganyapplicationsalreadyinstalled.Forexample,whenyouinstalltheSprint IDPack,SprintapplicationssuchasSprintTV,Scout,NASCARSprintCupMobile,andSprintNBA Mobilewillremaininyourapplications.

InstallYourFirstIDPack
Note: Yourphonemustbeactivated,yourbatteryshouldbefullycharged,andyoushouldbeina networkcoverageareabeforeyouinstallanIDPack. 1. Tap fromtheHomescreen.

l IfyourphoneisinPowerSavemode,pressthePower/Lock Button toreactivatethe screen. l Ifthelockscreenappears,unlockitbydraggingtheUnlockicon 2. TapGet New ID PacksintheChoose your IDscreen. Note: TheSprintIDpackcomeswithwallpapers,ringtones,andapplicationssuchasSprint TV & Movies,GPS TeleNavigator,Sprint Music Plus,Sprint NBA Mobile,andNASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile. inanydirection.

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3. BrowsetheIDpacksandtapthedesiredone. 4. ReadtheinformationscreenforadescriptionoftheIDPackandtouchInstall. 5. TouchAgreetoaccepttheTerms&ConditionsoftheIDPack. 6. Ifprompted,touchContinueonanyfollowingscreensuntilyouseetheDownloadingicon in theStatusBar. Note: WhiletheIDPackisdownloadinginthebackground,youcanbegintoexplorethefeaturesof yournewphonefromtheHomescreen. Whenthedownloadiscomplete,youwillseetheDownloadfinishedicon intheStatusBar. WARNING: DONOTinterruptthedownloadprocess. 7. OpentheNotificationsPanelifthedownloadiscomplete,thentapIDreadytoinstalltoinstallthe IDPack.

SwitchIDPacks
1. Tap > (Sprint ID).

2. TapanIDPacktoreplaceyourcurrentpack. or TapGet New ID PackstoinstallanewIDPackandfollowsteps27onthepreviouspage. Note: CertainfeaturesofSprintIDaresubjecttochange.Forthemostup-to-dateinformation aboutusingSprintID,pleasevisitwww.sprint.com.

Sprint Applications
YoucanaccessawidevarietyofSprintapplicationsinmanydifferentcategorieswithyourphone anddataservice.Currently,variousapplications,suchasNASCAR,SprintNBAMobile,Scoutby Telenav,SprintMusicPlus,andSprintTVareavailablewhenyoudownloadthemfromPlayStore orSprintZone. Note: SomeSprintdataapplicationsmaynotworkwithaWi-Ficonnectionpresent.Ifprompted, disableyourphone'sWi-Fifeaturewhileusingtheseapplications.

DownloadtheSprintIDPack
n Tap > .OntheChoose your IDscreen,tapGet New ID Packs>Sprint Pack.Follow theon-screenpromptstoinstalltheSprintIDPack.

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Note: OnceyoudownloadandinstalloneoftheSprintIDpacks,variousSprintapplicationswill appearonyourApplicationsscreen.WhenyouswitchfromtheSprintpacktoanotherIDpack,or chooseanewIDpack,theSprintapplicationswillremaininstalledandvisibleonyourApplications screen. TodownloadandinstallSprintapps: 1. Tap > >[application name].Theapplicationwillthenbedownloaded.

2. Followtheinstructionstocustomizeyourapplication(suchasselectingafavoriteteamordriver) ortap toexploreyouroptions.

Note: Important Privacy MessageSprintspoliciesoftendonotapplytothird-partyapplications. Third-partyapplicationsmayaccessyourpersonalinformationorrequireSprinttodiscloseyour customerinformationtothethird-partyapplicationprovider.Tofindouthowathird-partyapplication willcollect,access,use,ordiscloseyourpersonalinformation,checktheapplicationproviders policies,whichcanusuallybefoundontheirwebsite.Ifyouarentcomfortablewiththethird-party applicationspolicies,dontusetheapplication.

Sprint Zone
SprintZoneisafreeapplicationthatletsyoustayconnectedtoallthelatestnewsandinformation fromSprint.IncludedhereareSprintcustomerpromotions,news,feedback,featuredappsand tips/tricksforyourphone. 1. Tap > > Sprint Zone.

2. Navigatethroughthelisttofindyourrelevanttopics. 3. Tapatopiclinktocontinuetothatpage.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile

NowyouhavetheabilitytogeteverybitofNASCARcoverage,news,andstatsrightonyourphone. Note: YoucandownloadtheNASCARapplicationfromthePlayStore.(FormoredetailedPlay Storeinformation,seePlayStore.) 1. Tap > >Downloadstab>NASCAR.

2. OntheWelcomescreen,tapSelect My Driverandchooseyourfavoritedriverfromthelist. 3. Afterselectingyourdriver,youwillbedirectedtothemainpage. 4. Navigatethemainpageusingyourfinger. 5. Tapanon-screenoptiontoactivatefeaturesthatinclude:

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ProvidesaccesstoLive Race Center,Drivers,News,Standings,Schedule, Videos,Miss Sprint Cup,NASCAR On SPEED,Fantasy,Fan Zone,and Settings/Help. AllowsyoutochoosefromSprint Cup Series,Nationwide Series,and Camping World Series. Allowsyoutowatchthecurrentqualifyingleaderboard. Allowsyoutoviewraceandscheduleinfo.

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l My DriverAllowsyoutocustomizeyourNASCARexperiencebyfollowingspecificdrivers. Informationincludesdriver-specificstatsandsocialmediacontent. l Videosdisplaysalistofselectablemultimediacontent. l News ProvidesyouwithquickaccesstoNASCAR-specificnews,editorials,andphotos. l TweetsAllowsyoutoviewthelatestTwitterupdates.

NBA Game Time

Getaccesstoin-gameandpost-gamevideohighlights,news,stats,scores,andliveradio broadcasts.SprintNBAMobilealsoprovidesdirectaccesstoliveESPNNBAGamesviaSprint TVsESPNChannel. Note: YoucandownloadtheNBAGameTimeapplicationfromthePlayStore.(Formoredetailed PlayStoreinformation,seePlayStore.) 1. Tap > >Downloadstab>NBA Game Time.

2. Browsetheapplicationmenustostayup-to-datewiththeNBA. 3. TaptheMenu Key forthefollowingoptions:

l Home: AllowsyoutoreturntotheSprintNBAMobileHomepage. l Scores: Allowsyoutoviewthescoresofcurrentandpastgames. l Video: Allowsyoutowatchvideohighlightsandlivegames. l League: AllowsyoutoviewConference,Division,andLeaguestandings. l More: Allowsyoutoaccessthefollowingoptions. o Settings: Allowsyoutosetupvariousapplicationoptions. o League Pass: AllowsyouaccesstoyourLeaguePasssubscription. o Favorite Team: Allowsyoutoselectyourfavoriteteam.

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o NBA Store: AllowsyoutoaccesstheNBAStore. o Feedback: Allowsyoutosendfeedbacktotheapplicationdeveloper. o FAQ: Allowsyoutoviewthefrequentlyaskedquestions. o About NBA Game Time: Allowsyoutoviewversioninformationabouttheapplication. o Terms & Conditions: AllowsyoutoviewtheTerms&Conditions. o Blackout Information: Allowsyoutoviewinformationaboutgameblackouts.

Sprint TV & Movies

TheSprintTV&Moviesapplicationoffersawidevarietyofaccessiblechannels.Subscription optionsincludecomprehensivebasicpackagesaswellasafullmenuofalacartechannels.Visit sprintchannels.mobitv.comformoreinformationonchannelsandpricing. Note: YoucandownloadtheSprintTV&MoviesapplicationfromthePlayStore.(Formore detailedPlayStoreinformation,seePlayStore.) Note: Availablecategoriesandcontentaresubjecttochange.

WatchTV
1. Tap > >Sprint TV & Movies.Dependingonyoursettings,yourphonemayprompt youtoacceptadataconnection. 2. SelectLive TV,On Demand,orMoviestodisplaychanneloptions. 3. TapanentrytoselectachannelfromtheSprintTVlistingsortoselectanavailablecategory. Note: Thefirsttimeyouaccessachannel,thesystemwillpromptyoutopurchaseaccess(unless thechanneldoesn'thaveamonthlyfee).TapSubscribetopurchaseaccess. 4. Ifapplicable,tapadesiredcliptoviewtheprogram.Theclipwillautomaticallyloadandbegin playing. Tip: Scrollthroughthechannelstoviewmoreselections.Onceyoufindachannelthatyouwantto watchorlistento,simplytouchitandwaitapproximatelythreeseconds,andthechannelbegins loading.

Music
Youcanplayaudiofilesthatarestoredinyourphone'sinternalstorage.Copyaudiofilesfromyour computerontoyourphonebeforeyouopentheMusicapplication.TheMusicPlayerapplication supportsaudiofilesinnumerousformats,includingMP3,WMA,M4A(DRM-freeAACfiles,from iTunes),AMR,MIDI,andOGGVorbis.

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Music Player
Youcanplaymusicandsetasringtone. 1. Tap > > Music.

2. Youcanselectmusictracksfromthefollowingtabs: l Songs: Tobrowsethroughyourdownloadedmusiclibrary. l Albums: Todisplayyourmusiclibrarysortedbyalbum. l Artists: Todisplayyourmusiclibrarysortedbyartist. l Genres: Todisplayyourmusiclibrarysortedbygenre. l Playlists: Toselectacustomizedplaylistyouvecreated. l Folders: Tobrowseformusicfilesusingfolders. 3. Onceyouvedisplayedalistofsongs,youcanbrowsethroughyouravailabletitles. l Tolistentoasongorplaylist,tapittobeginplaying.

CreateaPlaylist
1. Tap > > Music >Songs.Allcompatiblemusicfilesaredisplayed.

2. Touchandholdasongyoudliketoaddtoaplaylist.Acontextmenuisdisplayed. 3. TapAdd to playlistandselecteitherNow playing listorNew playlist(tocreateanew playlist). l IfyouselectNew playlist,deletethecurrentdefaultname,enteranameforyournew playlist,thentapOK.

AssignaSongasaRingtone
1. Tap > > Music >Songs.

2. Touchandholdasongyoudliketouseasyournewringtone.Acontextmenuisdisplayed. 3. TapSet as ringtonetosettheselectedsongasyournewdefaultringtone. 4. Confirmthesonghasbeensuccessfullyassignedbynavigatingtoyourphone'sringtonemenu. l Tap > >System settings>Sound>Phone ringtone.

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Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files

Sprintrecommendsthatyoubackupyourdownloadedmusicfilestoyourcomputer.Althoughthe downloadedfilescanonlybeplayedonyourphoneandonyouraccount,backingthemuptoyour computerletsyouaccessthefilesincaseyourphonememoryisdamaged.(SeeTransferViaPCor Laptop.) 1. ConnectyourphonetoyourPCusingaUSBcableorthebuilt-inconnectiononBluetoothenabledphones. 2. Useyourcomputertonavigatetophone'sMusicfolder. 3. Selectandcopythemusicfilestoafolderonyourcomputersharddrive.

Sprint Music Plus

TheSprintMusicPlusstoreletsyoupurchaseanddownloaddigitalmusicfilestoplayonyourphone orcomputer. Note: YoucandownloadtheSprintMusicPlusapplicationfromthePlayStore.(Formoredetailed PlayStoreinformation,seePlayStore.)

AccessSprintMusicPlus
1. Tap > >Downloadstab>Sprint Music Plus.Dependingonyoursettings,your phonemaypromptyoutoacceptadataconnection. 2. Ifprompted,followtheon-screeninstructionstodownloadtheapplication.

PurchaseandDownloadMusicfromSprintMusicPlus
1. Tap > >Downloadstab>Sprint Music Plus.

2. TapMy Library,Downloads,Music Store,Ringtone Store,orRingbackTone Storeto beginyourmusicselection. l My Libraryallowsyoutoaccessyourmusiclibrary. l Downloadsallowsyoutoviewanypendingdownloads. l Music Storeprovidesaccesstovariousmenustodownloadmusic. l Ringtone Storeprovidesaccesstovariousmenustodownloadringtones. l Ringback ToneStoreprovidesaccesstovariousmenustodownloadringbacktones.

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YouTube
YouTubeisavideosharingwebsiteonwhichuserscanuploadandsharevideos.Thesiteisused todisplayawidevarietyofuser-generatedvideocontent,includingmovieclips,TVclips,andmusic videos,aswellasvideocontentsuchasvideoblogging,informationalshortsandotheroriginal videos. Note: YouTubeisadata-intensivefeature.Sprintrecommendsthatyouupgradetoanunlimited dataplantoavoidadditionaldatacharges. 1. Tap > > YouTube. .

2. Tosearchforvideos,tap

3. Enterthetexttosearchforortap tosearchbyvoice. 4. Ifenteringtext,tapasuggestionbelowthesearchboxortap 5. Scrollthroughthesearchresultsandtapavideotowatchit. 6. Tap toreturntothepreviouspage. tosearch.

Media Home
Youcanplayvideosormusicfiles,orviewphotosstoredinthephoneonHDMI-enabledproducts suchasasmartTVormonitor. Tip: OnceyouconnectyourdevicetoaTVormonitorviaaMHLcable,mediahomeappswillbe launchedautomatically.Anyappsthatarerunningwillbeinterrupted,includingplaybackofDivX VODmovies. 1. ConnectthephoneandHDMI-enabledTVormonitorwithMHLcable(soldseparately).Media Homewillautomaticallyrun. l WhenAuto-launch and auto-offissettooff,slidetheStatusBardownandtapMedia Home.

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2. Selectavideo,music,orpicturetoview.

3. Tap

toconfigurethefollowingsettings:

l Auto-launch and auto-off: PlaceacheckmarkonthistolaunchorexitMediaHome automaticallywhenadeviceisconnectedordisconnectedtoMHLcableordeskcradle. l Video settings: Youcanconfiguretoviewgroupvideosbylocatedfoldersorhowtosortthe list. l Photo settings: Youcanconfigurehowtosortthelistorslideshowsettings. l Screen saver settings: Youcanconfigurethetypeandalbums.

GPS Navigation
Yourphone'sbuilt-inGPScapabilitygivesyouaccesstoanumberoflocation-basedservices, includingMaps,Navigation,andScout byTeleNav.

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Google Maps
YoucanuseGoogleMapstofindyourcurrentlocation;toviewreal-timetrafficconditions;toget detaileddirectionsbyfoot,publictransportation,bicycle,orcar;andtonavigatebyusingspoken, turn-by-turndrivinginstructionsusingtheGoogleMapsNavigation(beta)service.Youcansearch onastreetmaporasatelliteimagetolocateanaddressoralandmark,andyoucanviewsome locationsasifyouwerestrollingdownthestreet.IfyoujoinGoogleLatitude,youcanviewyour friends'locationsonyourmapsandshareyourlocationandotherinformationwiththem.Thereare somelocationsthatMapsdoesnothaveinformationabout.

LaunchGoogleMaps
1. Tap > > Maps

Note: Beforeusinganynavigationprograms,makesureyourphoneissettoallowlocation detection,andthenselectwhichsourcesyouwanttouse. Tap > >System settings > Location services.SelectGoogleslocationserviceand/or GPSsatellitesforlocationsources. 2. Tap .Themapcentersonabluearrowthatindicatesyourlocation.Abluecirclearoundthe arrowindicatesthatyouractuallocationiswithinthecircle.

Togetanaddressandadditionalinformationforalocation: 1. Touchandholdalocationonthemap.AballoonwiththeaddressandathumbnailfromStreet View(ifavailable)opensoverthelocation. 2. Taptheballoontoaccessadditionaloptions.

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ToutilizeGoogleMaps: 1. Tap > > Maps

l Ifprompted,readtheWhatsnewmessageandtapOK. 2. Pinchoutorintozoominoroutofthecurrentmapview. or Tapeachiconatthebottomofthescreen. l l l l (Search)tosearchforalocation. (Directions)togetdirections. (Local)tofindrestaurants,barsandmore. (Layers)toviewlocationsandadditionalinformationoverlaidontheMaps.

Tosearchforalocation: 1. Whileviewingamap,tap .

2. Inthesearchbox,entertheplaceyou'relookingfor. l Youcanenteranaddress,acity,oratypeofbusinessorestablishment.Forexample, theaterinNewYork. 3. Tap .Markerswithletterlabelsindicatesearchmatchesonthemap.

4. Tapamarkertoopenaballoonthatcontainsalabel.Taptheballoontoopenascreenwithmore informationaboutthelocation,aswellasoptionsforobtainingdirections. Togetdirections: 1. Whileviewingamap,tap .

2. EnterastartingpointintheMy Locationfield,orleaveasistoallowGPStofindyourlocation, andyourdestinationintheEnd pointfield. l Tap toopenamenuwithoptionsforselectinganaddressfromyourContactsorapoint thatyoutouchonamap. l Toreversedirections,tap >Reverse Start & End.

3. Taptheiconforcar,publictransit,bicycling,orwalkingdirections. 4. TapGET DIRECTIONS.Thedirectionstoyourdestinationappearasaroute. 5. Youcanchoosethedirectionsformat:

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l TapDIRECTIONS LISTtoreaddirectionsastext. l Tap toseeturn-by-turndirections.

l Tap tolaunchturn-by-turnGPSNavigation(beta)(ifavailableforyourregionand transportationmethod). l Whenyou'refinished,tap Todiscoverandshareplaces: 1. Whileviewingamap,tap . >Clear Maptoclearthemap.

2. Tapacategorytobeginbrowsing.Resultswillappearonthemapfortheareayou'recurrently viewing. 3. Afterdiscoveringaplace,youcanseethelocation,getdirections,orcall. ToaddlayersforfamiliarfeaturessuchasTraffic,TerrainorGoogleLatitude: 1. Whileviewingamap,tap recentsearches. .Adialogopenswithalistoflayersaswellasshortcutstoany

2. Tapthelayeryou'dliketoviewtoplaceabluecheckmark.Youcanaddmultiplelayers. l Ifyouturnalayeron,thelayerwillremainonthemapuntilyouspecificallyturnitofforclear themap. 3. Toclearthemapofalllayers,tap >Clear Map.

Scout by Telenav
ScoutbyTelenavisadailypersonalnavigatorthathelpsyougetwhereyouregoing.Itletsyou seeandhearturn-by-turndirectionsanditcanprovideimportant,personalizedinformationabout trafficandalternateroutes.

GetScout
1. Tap > > Play Store.

2. TapApps>Sprint>Scoutandfollowthepromptstodownloadandinstalltheapp. 3. TapInstall,readtheuseragreement,thentapAgree. Note: Beforeusinganynavigationprograms,makesureyourphoneissettoallowlocation detection,andthenselectwhichsourcesyouwanttouse. Tap > >System settings>Location services.SelectGoogleslocationserviceand/or GPSsatellitesforlocationsources.

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Selectanoptionandfollowtheon-screeninstructionstotakeadvantageofTeleNavsfullsuiteof features.

UseScout
1. Tap > >Downloadstab>Scout.

2. Followtheonscreeninstructionstoaccess,launch,anduse.

Google Navigation
AnotherGoogleMapsnavigationapplicationisavailableonyourphone.Itusesyourcurrentlocation (providedbyGPScommunicationtoyourphone)toprovidevariouslocation-basedservices. 1. Tap > > Navigation.

2. Readtheon-screendisclaimerandtapAccept. 3. Choosefromthefollowingon-screenoptions: l Speak Destinationtousethevoicerecognitionfeaturetosearchformatchinglocationsin yourarea. l Type Destinationtomanuallyenteradestinationaddress. l Contactstoreceiveturn-by-turndirectionstotheaddressstoredforaselectedContacts entry. l Starred toobtaindirectionstolocationsthathavebeenstarredwithinGooglemaps (maps.google.com).

LG Tag+
LGTag+letsyousetuptagsasNFCtouchpointsthatapplyyourowncustomsettingstoyourphone byjusttappingthephonetothetag.Forexample,youcouldhaveonetagwiththesettingsyouwant atworkandoneforsettingswhenyoureathome.

UsingTag+writing
1. Tap > > LG Tag+ .

2. Selectthedesiredmodeandmodifythesettingsasyourpreferences. l In my Carmode Youcanselectanapplicationtorun,andsetwhethertoturnon/offDatanetwork,Sound, andGPS.

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l Officemode Youcanselectanapplicationtorun,andsetwhethertoturnon/offDatanetwork,Sound, andWi-Fi. l Librarymode Youcansetwhethertoturnon/offWi-Fi,Datanetwork,Sound,andGPS. 3. TapWrite on NFCtagandtapthebackofyourphonetoatagoraphonetoshare.

UsingTag+reading
TaptheNFCtagorNFC-enabledphonewiththebackofyourphone.Whentappingthesettagora phone,thepreconfiguredmodewillbeactivatedrightaway. Note: Twotagscomeinthebox.Thesetagsarere-writable.

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Web and Data

Yourphone'sdatacapabilitiesletyouwirelesslyaccesstheInternetoryourcorporatenetwork throughavarietyofconnections,includingWi-Fi,Sprint4G,DataServices(Sprint3GNetwork),and VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN). Thefollowingtopicsaddressyourphone'sdataconnectionsandthebuilt-inwebbrowser.Additional data-relatedfeaturescanbefoundinAccountsandMessaging,AppsandEntertainment,andTools andCalendar.

Connect Wi-Fi
Wi-FiisawirelessnetworkingtechnologythatcanprovideInternetaccessatdistancesofupto100 meters,dependingontheWi-Firouterandyoursurroundings. TouseWi-Fionyourphone,youmustconnecttoawirelessaccesspoint,orhotspot.Someaccess pointsareopenandyoucansimplyconnecttothemwithoutenteringanyinformation.Othersare hiddenorimplementothersecurityfeatures,soyoumustconfigureyourphonetoconnecttothem. TurnoffWi-Fiwhenyou'renotusingittoextendthelifeofyourbattery. WhenyouconnecttoaWi-Finetwork,thephoneobtainsanetworkaddressandotherinformationit needsfromthenetwork,usingtheDHCPprotocol.ToconfigurethephonewithastaticIPaddress andotheradvancedsettings,tap >AdvancedfromtheWi-Fisettingsmenu.

Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Network

UsetheWireless&networkssettingmenutoenableyourphone'sWi-Firadioandconnecttoan availableWi-Finetwork. 1. Tap > >System settings>Wi-Fi. totherighttoturnWi-FionandscanforavailableWi-Finetworks.

2. SlidetheWi-Fiswitch

l AlistofavailableWi-Finetworkswillbedisplayed.Securednetworksareindicatedbyalock icon. l Ifthephonefindsanetworkthatyouhaveconnectedtopreviously,itautomaticallyconnects toit. 3. Tapanetworktoconnecttoit. l Ifthenetworkisopen,youwillbepromptedtoconfirmthatyouwanttoconnecttothat networkbytouchingConnect.

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l Ifthenetworkissecured,youwillbepromptedtoenterapassword.(Askyournetwork administratorfordetails.) l Whenyou'reconnectedtoanetwork,youcantapthenetworknameintheWi-Fisettings screenfordetailsaboutthespeed,security,address,andrelatedsettings. Toreceivenotificationswhenopenorsecurednetworksareinrange: Bydefault,whenWi-Fiison,youreceivenotificationsintheStatusBarwhenyourphonedetectsan openWi-Finetwork. 1. TurnonWi-Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon. 2. FromtheWi-Fisettingsscreen,tapNetwork notificationandselect"Open networks"or"Any Wi-Fi networks".Select"Off"ifyouwanttostopreceivingnotifications.

Add a Wi-Fi Network

YoucanaddaWi-Finetworkmanuallyifitdoesnotbroadcastitsname(SSID)orifyouwanttoadd aWi-Finetworkwhenyouareoutofitsrange. Toaddasecurednetwork,youneedtocontactthenetworksadministratortoobtainthepassword orotherrequiredsecuritycredentials. 1. TurnonWi-Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon. 2. FromtheWi-Fisettingsscreen,tapADD NETWORK. 3. EntertheNetworkSSID(name)ofthenetwork.Ifthenetworkissecured,taptheSecurity drop-downmenuandtapthetypeofsecurityusedforthenetwork. 4. Entertherequiredpasswordsandsecuritycredentials. 5. TapSave. Thephonewillconnecttothewirelessnetwork.Anycredentialsthatyouenteredaresaved,soyou areconnectedautomaticallythenexttimeyoucomewithinrangeofthisnetwork. ToforgetaWi-Finetwork: YoucanalsomakethephoneforgetaboutthedetailsofaWi-Finetworkthatyouhaveadded.For example,ifyoudon'twantthephonetoconnecttoitautomaticallyorifitisanetworkthatyouno longeruse. 1. TurnonWi-Fi,ifit'snotalreadyon. 2. IntheWi-Fisettingsscreen,touchandholdthenameofthenetwork. 3. TapForget network.

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Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-FiDirectsupportsadirectconnectionbetweenWi-Fienabledphoneswithoutanaccesspoint. DuetothehighbatteryusageofWi-Fidirect,itisrecommendedthatyouplugyourphoneintoa poweroutletwhileusingtheWi-FiDirectfeature. ToturnonWi-FiDirect: 1. Tap > >System settings>More...>Wi-Fi Direct.

2. TapWi-Fi Direct.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) 3. TapCREATE GROUPtocreateagroup. 4. TapSEARCHtosearchforavailablephones.

Data Services
WithyourSprintservice,youarereadytostartenjoyingtheadvantagesofdataservices.The followingtopicswillhelpyoulearnthebasicsofusingyourdataservices,includingmanagingyour username,launchingadataconnection,andnavigatingthewebwithyourphone. Important: Certaindataservicesrequestsmayrequireadditionaltimetoprocess.Whileyour phoneisloadingtherequestedservice,thetouchscreenorQWERTYkeyboardmayappear unresponsivewheninfacttheyarefunctioningproperly.Allowthephonesometimetoprocessyour datausagerequest.

Your User Name

Whenyoubuyyourphoneandsignupforservice,youreautomaticallyassignedausername,which istypicallybasedonyournameandanumber,followedby@sprintpcs.com.(Forexample,the thirdJohnSmithtosignupforSprintdataservicesmighthavejsmith003@sprintpcs.comashisuser name.) Whenyouusedataservices,yourusernameissubmittedtoidentifyyoutotheNationwideSprint Network.Yourusernamewillbeautomaticallyprogrammedintoyourphone.Youdonthaveto enterit.

UpdateYourUserName
Ifyouchoosetochangeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,youmustthenupdatetheuser nameonyourphone. n Tap > >System settings>System updates>Update profile.

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l Yourprofilewillbeautomaticallyupdatedbythenetwork.

Launch a Web Connection

Launchingawebconnectionisassimpleasopeningthebrowseronyourphone. n Tap > > Browser. >

Note: YoucanconnecttotheInternetviaMobilenetworkorviaWi-Fi(accessbytapping System settings>Wi-Fi). OncetheBrowserloads,youaredirectedtothehomepage. Tip: Tochangethedefaulthomepage,tap

>System settings>General>Set homepage.

Note: TheBrowserautomaticallylauncheswhenaweblinkistouchedfromwithinanemailortext message.

Data Connection Status and Indicators

Yourphonenotifiesyouofthecurrentstatusofyourdataconnectionthroughstatusiconsinthe StatusBar.Thefollowingsymbolscanbedisplayed:

Yourphoneisconnectedtothehigh-speed4GSprintMobileBroadbandNetwork.Whenthesignal bandsareanimated,yourphoneisscanningandconnecting.Duringdatatransfer,theanimated iconisnotused(forexample,whenyouareopeningawebpage).Whenthesignalbandsaregray, yourphoneisconnectedtothenetwork,signalisweak. Whenboththebandsandthe4Giconaregray,thereisnocoverageandyouaredisconnectedfrom the4Gnetwork.

Yourphoneisconnectedtothehigh-speedSprintMobileBroadbandNetwork(3G/1x).Whenthe arrowsareanimated,yourphoneistransferringdata.Whenthearrowsaregray,yourphoneis connectedtothenetworkbutisnotcurrentlytransferringdata.Ineitherstate,youcanreceive incomingcalls. Ifyoudonotseeanindicator,yourphonedoesnothaveacurrentdataconnection.Tolauncha connection,seeLaunchaWebConnection.

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Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork.

Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection

DependingonthetypeofVPNyouareusingatwork,youmayberequiredtoenteryourlogin credentialsorinstallsecuritycertificatesbeforeyoucanconnecttoyourcompanyslocalnetwork. Youcangetthisinformationfromyournetworkadministrator.BeforeyoucaninitiateaVPN connection,yourphonemustfirstestablishaWi-Fiordataconnection.Forinformationaboutsetting upandusingtheseconnectionsonyourphone,seeLaunchaWebConnectionandTurnWi-FiOn andConnecttoaNetwork.

Set Up Secure Credential Storage

Ifyournetworkadministratorinstructsyoutodownloadandinstallsecuritycertificates,followthe instructionsbelow. 1. Tap > >System settings>Security.

2. TapInstall from storageandbrowserfordesiredcertificates. Youcanthendownloadandinstallthecertificatesneededtoaccessyourlocalnetwork.Your networkadministratorcantellyouhowtodothis.

Add a VPN Connection

UsetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoaddaVPNconnectiontoyourphone. 1. Tap > >System settings>More...>VPN.

2. TapAdd VPN network. 3. Configurethesettingsaccordingtothesecuritydetailsyouhaveobtainedfromyournetwork administrator. 4. Whenfinished,tapSave. TheVPNisthenaddedtotheVPNssectionoftheVPNsettingsscreen.

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Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN

OnceyouhavesetupaVPNconnection,usetheWireless&networkssettingsmenutoconnectto ordisconnectfromtheVPN.

ConnecttoaVPN
1. Tap > >System settings>More...>VPN.

2. IntheVPNssection,taptheVPNthatyouwanttoconnectto. 3. Whenprompted,enteryourlogincredentials,andthentapConnect.Whenyouareconnected, theVPNconnectedicon appearsinthenotificationareaoftheStatusBar.

4. Openthewebbrowsertoaccessresourcessuchasintranetsitesonyourcorporatenetwork.

DisconnectFromaVPN
1. TouchanddragdowntheStatusBartoopentheNotificationsPanel. 2. TaptheVPNconnectiontoreturntotheVPNsettingsscreen,andthentaptheVPNconnection todisconnectfromit. WhenyourphonehasdisconnectedfromtheVPN,theVPNdisconnectedicon thenotificationareaoftheStatusBar. isdisplayedin

Browser
Yourphone'swebbrowsergivesyoufullaccesstobothmobileandtraditionalwebsitesonthego, using3G,4G,orWi-Fidataconnections.

Learn to Navigate the Browser

Navigatingthroughmenusandwebsitesduringadatasessioniseasyonceyouvelearnedafew basics.Herearesometipsforgettingaround: Note: PriortogainingaccesstoSprintsPowerdeckwebpage,youmaybeaskedtoenteryour10digitPCSphonenumberandtapOk.Enteringyourphonenumberisnotrequiredforaccesstoother webpages.

Scrolling
Aswithothermenusonyourphone,youllhavetoscrollupanddowntoseeeverythingonsome websites.

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Toscrollawebpage: n Slideyourfingeronthescreeninthedirectionyouwishtoscroll.

Selecting
Onceyouvelearnedhowtoscroll,youcanstartnavigatingtheweb. Toselectitemsorlinks: n Simplytapalinkoranitem. Links,whicharedisplayedasunderlinedtext,directyoutowebpages,selectspecialfunctions,or evenplacecalls.

GoBack
Togobackonepage: n Tap onyourphone.Repeatthisprocesstokeepgoingbackthroughyourrecentlyvisited pages.

FindandCopyTextonaWebPage
Tofindtextonawebpage: 1. Tap >Find on page.

2. Enterthetextyou'relookingfor. l Asyoutype,thefirstwordwithmatchingcharactersishighlightedonthescreenand subsequentmatchesareboxed. 3. Taptheupordownarrowtojumptoandhighlightthepreviousornextmatchingword. Tocopytextfromwebpage: 1. Openawebpageandscrolltothebeginningofthetextyouwanttocopy 2. Touchandholdthefirstwordofthetextyouwanttocopy. 3. Drageitherselectiontabtoexpandorreducetherangeofselectedtext. l Tocanceltheselection,simplytapunselectedtextoremptyarea. 4. Taptheselectedtext.Thetextyouselectediscopiedtotheclipboard.Youcannowusethe techniquesdescribedinEnterTextWiththeOn-screenKeyboardtopastethecopiedtextintoa textfield.

Go to a Specific Website
FollowtheinstructionstogotoaparticularwebsitebyenteringaURL(websiteaddress).

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1. TaptheURLfield(topoftheBrowserwindow)andenteranewwebaddress. l Asyouentertheaddress,possiblematchesaredisplayed.Tapanentrytolaunchthe desiredwebsite. 2. Tapthesuggestedwebsite. or TaptheGo keyonthekeyboard.

Browser Menu
TheBrowsermenuoffersadditionaloptionstoexpandyouruseofthewebonyourphone.

OpentheBrowserMenu
TheBrowsermenumaybeopenedanytimeyouhaveanactivedatasession,fromanypageyouare viewing. n Fromanyopenwebpage,tap .

OptionsavailablewithintheBrowsermenuinclude: n Refresh: Reloadsthecurrentwebpageanddisplaysthemostcurrentinformation. n Save to bookmarks: Allowsyoutosavethecurrentpagetoyourbookmarks. n Go to Homepage: Allowsyoutogodirectlytothehomepage. n Share page: AllowsyoutosendaURLviaBluetooth,Email,Gmail,andMessaging. n Find on page: AllowsyoutosearchthecurrentWebpageforaword. n Request desktop site: Allowsyoutoviewthecurrentpageindesktopview. n Save for offline reading: Allowsyoutosavethecurrentpageforreadingoffline. n Settings: AllowsyoutoconfigureandmanageyourBrowsersettings. n Exit: AllowsyoutocompletelyexittheBrowser.

Adjust Browser Settings

Youcanchangethepagesettingsforyourbrowser,includingdefaultzoomlevel,pop-upblocking, displayoptions,settingyourhomepage,andmore. 1. Tap toopentheBrowsermenu.

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2. TapSettings. 3. Selectasub-categoryandmakethedesiredchanges. l General: SettingsforHomepage,Toolbar&Formautofill. l Privacy & Security: Settingsformanagingpersonaldatafromwebbrowsingandusage. l Accessibility: Settingsforbettervisibilities. l Advanced: AdjustJavaScriptandotherwebcontentsettings. l Bandwidth management: SettingsforSearchresultpreloadingandLoadimages. l Labs: ExperimentalfunctionsprovidedbyGoogle.

SettheBrowserHomePage
Customizeyourwebexperiencebysettingyourbrowser'shomepage. 1. Tap toopentheBrowsermenu.

2. TapSettings>General>Set homepage. 3. Selectoneoftheavailableoptionsandenterthenecessaryinformation.

ResettheBrowsertoDefault
1. Tap toopentheBrowsermenu.

2. TapSettings>Advanced>Reset to default. 3. TapOKtocompletetheprocess.

Create Website Settings

Youcancreatesettingsforindividualwebsites. 1. Tap toopentheBrowsermenu.

2. TapSettings>Advanced>Website settings.Theseadvancedsettingsthatcanbe configuredforindividualsites(ex: Clearlocationaccess). 3. TapOKtocompletetheprocess.

Create Bookmarks
Makebrowsingeasierbysettingupandusingcustombookmarks. Youcanbookmarkwebpagessothatyoucanquicklyreturntothem.

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1. Fromanyopenwebpage,openthetoolbaratthebottomofthescreen. 2. Tap .Threetabsarerevealed:

l Bookmarks: Displaysalistofyourcurrentbookmarks. l History: Displaysarecordofyourbrowsinghistory.Theserecordsareorganizedinto folderssuchas: Today,Yesterday,5 days ago,and1 month ago. l Saved pages: Displaysthepagesyou'vesavedforofflinereading. 3. IntheBookmarkstab,tap >Add bookmark.

4. EnteradescriptivenameandURLforthenewbookmark. 5. TapOKtostorethenewentrytoyourBookmarkslist.

CreateBookmarksfromOtherTabs
1. Fromanyopenwebpage,openthetoolbaratthebottomofthescreenandtap 2. TaptheHistorytab. 3. Tapthestariconadjacenttoawebpageentry.Thestarnowturnsgold.Thisaddsthestarred websitetoyourcurrentBookmarkslist. or Touchandholdanentryfromthelisttodisplayacontextmenu.Then,tapSave to bookmarks toaddtheselectedentrytoyourcurrentlistofbookmarks. .

CreateaNewHomePage
1. Fromanyopenwebpage,openthetoolbaratthebottomofthescreenandtap 2. TapeithertheBookmarksorHistorytab. 3. Touchandholdanentryfromthelisttodisplayacontextmenu. 4. TapSet as homepagetoassigntheselectedentryasyournewhomepage. .

AddBookmarkstoYourHomeScreen
1. Fromanyopenwebpage,openthetoolbaratthebottomofthescreenandtap 2. Touchandholdanexistingentryfromthelisttodisplayacontextmenu. 3. TapAdd shortcut to hometoaddtheselectedentrytoyourHomescreen. .

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Tethering and Portable Hotspot

Youcanshareyourphonesdataconnectionwithuptofivephonesatonce,byturningyourphone intoaportableWi-Fihotspot. Whenyourphoneissharingitsdataconnection,appearsintheStatusBar.Forthelatestinformation aboutportablehotspots,includingsupportedoperatingsystemsandotherdetails,pleasevisit http://www.android.com/tether#wifi. Toshareyourphone'sdataconnectionviaUSBcable: 1. Tap > >System settings>PC connection.

2. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerwithaUSBcable. 3. TapUSB tetheringtoactivateit.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Note: Youcannotaccessyourphone'smemoryonyourcomputerwhenusingUSBtethering. ToshareyourphonesdataconnectionasaportableWi-Fihotspot: 1. Tap > >System settings>More....

2. TapPortable Wi-Fi hotspottoactivateit.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)Afteramoment,the phonestartsbroadcastingitsWi-Finetworkname(SSID),soyoucanconnectitwithupto8 computersorotherphones. 3. Tochangethenetworkname(SSID)orsecureitsWi-Finetwork,tapConfigure Wi-Fi hotspot. 4. Inthedialogbox,configuretheoptions. l TaptheNetwork SSIDfieldandenteranewnetworkSSID(name)thatothercomputers seewhenscanningforWi-Finetworks. l TosecuretheWi-Finetwork,taptheSecuritymenuandselectWPAP2 PSK(Wi-Fi ProtectedAccess2withaPresharedKey).Whenapasswordfieldisaddedtothedialog box,enterapassword.Youwillneedtoenterthispasswordwhenyouconnectthephones hotspotwithacomputerorotherphone. l TaptheSSID Visibilityfieldtodecideifyouwantyourhotspottobedisplayedtoother devices. l Tolimitthenumberofphonestoshareyourphonesdataconnection,tapMax usersand selectthenumberofthephonestolimit. 5. TapSave.

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Camera and Video

Youcanusethecameraorcamcordertotakeandsharepicturesandvideos.Yourphonecomes witha13megapixelcamerawithanautofocusfeaturethatletsyoucapturesharppicturesand videos. YoucantakepicturesandrecordvideosusingtheCameraapplication.Youcanalsoviewyour picturesandvideoswiththeGalleryapplication. Note: Besuretocleantheprotectivelenscoverwithamicrofiberclothbeforetakingpictures.Alens coverwithsmudgesfromfingerscancauseblurrypictureswitha"halo"effect.

Take Pictures
Takingpictureswithyourphone'sbuilt-incameraisassimpleaschoosingasubject,pointingthe lens,andpressingabutton.

Totakeapicture: 1. Tap > > Cameratoactivatecameramode.(Additionalcameraoptionsareavailable throughthecamerasettingspage.SeeCameraSettingsformoreinformation.) 2. Frameyoursubjectonthescreen. 3. Tapthesubjectonthescreentofocusonit.Agreensquarearoundthesubjectindicatesthatthe camerahasfocused. Note: Tozoomin,presstheVolumeButtons.

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4. Tap untiltheshuttersounds.Thecamerabringstheimageintofocus.Whentheimageisin focus,thefocusindicatorsineachcornerturngreenandthecameratakesapicture.(Your phoneautomaticallysavesthepicturetotheinternalstorage.)

Camera Settings
Fromthecameramode,tapeachicontoadjustthefollowingcamerasettings. n n Swap lenstoswapbetweentherearcameralensandthefrontcameralens. Cheese shuttertoturnonoroffthevoiceshot.Whenon,youjustsay"Cheese","Smile", "Whisky","Kimchi",or"LG"totakeapicture. Time catch shottocapturethemissingmomentbeforepressingtheshutter. Shot modetoselecttheshotmodefrom: Normal,HDR,Panorama,andContinuous shot. l Normal: Capturesanormalphotoshot. l HDR: Combinesphotostakenatdifferentexposurestooneoptimalphotocompensatingfor backlightbyenhancingmultipleexposurecontrol. l Panorama: Multiplecontinuousphotosareassembledintoonesinglepanoramicimage. TaptheCapturebuttontostartthenslowlyturnthecamerafromonesideofthescreento theother. l Continuous shot: Sixcontinuousphotosaretaken,oneafteranother. n Settingstoadjustthefollowingcamerasettings. l Edit quick menutoeditthequickmenus(above)ontheviewfinder. l FlashtosettheFlashmode.ChoosefromOff,On,orAuto. l Zoomtozoominorout. l Brightnesstoadjustthebrightnesssettingcompatiblewiththeenvironment. l Focustosetafocusmode.ChoosefromAutoorFace tracking l Image sizetosetthesizeofyourpicture. l Scene modetochooseascenemodesetting. l ISOtocontrolthecamera'ssensitivitytolight.ChoosefromAuto(default),400,200,or 100.

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l White balancetoselecthowthecameraadjustscolorsindifferentkindsoflightinorderto achievethemostnatural-lookingcolorsforyourpictures.ChoosefromAuto, Incandescent,Sunny,Fluorescent,orCloudy. l Color effecttoapplydifferentcoloreffectstoyourpictures.ChoosefromNone,Mono, Sepia,orNegative. l Timertosetyourcamera'stimer. l Geotaggingtouseyourphone'slocation-basedservices.Takepictureswhereveryouare andtagthemwiththelocation.Ifyouuploadtaggedpicturestoablogthatsupports geotagging,youcanseethepicturesdisplayedonamap. l Shutter soundtoadjustthesoundtheshuttermakeswhentakingapicture. l Auto reviewtosetwhethertoviewthepicturethatwasjusttaken.ChoosefromOff (default),On,2 sec,or5 sec. l Resettorestoreallcameradefaultsettings. l Camera help guidetoseethehelpguidewheneveryouwanttoknowhowafunction operates.

View Your Pictures

TheGalleryiswhereyoucanaccesstheGalleryofstoredcameraimages.Youcanviewthemina slideshow,sharethemwithyourfriends,anddeleteandeditthem. 1. Tap > > Gallery.

2. Selectalocationandtapanimagetoviewyourpicture.

Gallery Options
TheGalleryapplicationpresentsthepicturesandvideosinyourinternalstorage,includingthose youvetakenwiththeCameraapplicationandthoseyoudownloadedfromtheweborother locations. Ifyouhaveoneofyourphone'sGoogleAccounts,youllalsoseeyourPicasawebalbumsin Gallery. 1. Tap > > Gallerytoviewtheimagesstoredintheinternalstorage.

l Dragleftorrighttoviewmorealbums. 2. Tapanalbumtoopenitandviewitscontents.(Thepicturesandvideosinthealbumare displayedinchronologicalorder.)

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3. Tapapictureinanalbumtoviewit.

l Tapapictureagaintorevealthefollowingicons: o o o SmartShare: WithDLNAcertifieddevices,youcansharemediafiles. Camera: OpenstheCamera. Share via: YoucansharethepictureviavariousmethodssuchasMessagingor Bluetooth. Delete: Deletesthepicture.

l Tap foroptions,suchasSet image as,Move,Copy,Rename,Rotate left,Rotate right,Crop,Edit,Slideshow,andDetails. l Tap toreturntothepreviousscreen.

Assign Pictures
Aftertakingapicture,assignitasapictureIDforaContactsentryorastheHomescreen backgroundimage(wallpaper). 1. Tap > > Gallery.

2. Tapanalbumandtapanimagetoviewit. 3. Withthepicturedisplayed,tap 4. Selectanoption. l Contact phototoassignthepicturetoaContactentryasapictureID.Tapanentryfrom Contacts,croptheimageandtapOKtoassignthepicture. l Home screen wallpapertoassignthepictureasabackgroundimage,croptheimageand tapOKtoassignthepicture. l Lock screen wallpapertoassignthepictureasabackgroundimageforyourlockscreen. >Set image as.

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Record Videos
Inadditiontotakingpictures,youcanrecord,view,andsendvideoswithyourphone'sbuilt-invideo camera. 1. Tap 2. Tap > > Camera.

toswitchtoCamcordermode.

3. SelectMMS videotorecordashortvideoforemailormessagingorLong video. 4. Pointthelenstoframethescenewhereyouwanttostart. 5. Tap tostartrecordingthevideo.Thelengthoftherecordingisdisplayedonthebottomleft partofthescreen. 6. Tap tostoprecording.YourvideowillbeautomaticallysavedtotheGallery.

Video Settings
Fromvideomode,tapeachicontoadjustthefollowingcamcordersettings. n n Swap lenstoswapbetweentherearcameralensandthefrontcameralens. ResolutiontodefinetheresolutionfromHD(1280x720),TV(720x480),VGA(640x480), MMS(QVGA-320x240),MMS(QCIF-176x14). Live effecttoprovidevariousvisualeffectswhenrecordingavideo.Chooseaneffectand tap . n n Flashtoturnonorofftheflash. Settingstoadjustthefollowingvideosettings. l Edit quick menutoeditthequickmenus(above)ontheviewfinder. l Zoomtozoominorout. l Brightnesstoadjustthebrightnesssettingcompatiblewiththeenvironment. l White balancetoselecthowthecamcorderadjustscolorsindifferentkindsoflightinorder toachievethemostnatural-lookingcolorsforyourvideos.ChoosefromAuto,

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Incandescent,Sunny,Fluorescent,orCloudy. l Color effecttoapplydifferentcoloreffectstoyourvideos.ChoosefromNone,Mono, Sepia,orNegative. l Geotaggingtouseyourphone'slocation-basedservices.Takepictureswhereveryouare andtagthemwiththelocation.Ifyouuploadtaggedpicturestoablogthatsupports geotagging,youcanseethepicturesdisplayedonamap. l Audio recordingtoapplyaudiorecordingsettingsforyourvideo. l Auto reviewtoenableautoreviewofyourvideo. l Resettorestoreallcameradefaultsettings. l Video help guidetoseethehelpguidewheneveryouwanttoknowhowafunction operates.

Video Gallery Options

TheGalleryiswhereyoucanaccesstheGalleryofstoredvideoimages.Youcanviewthem,share themwithyourfriends,anddeleteandeditthem. 1. Tap > > Gallerytoviewthevideosstoredininternalstorage.

l Scrollleftorrighttoviewmorealbums. 2. Tapanalbumtoopenitandviewitscontents.(Thepicturesandvideosinthealbumare displayedinchronologicalorder.) 3. Tapavideotoviewit.Youcanaccessthefollowingoptions: l l l l QSlide: Enablesanoverlayonyourphone'sdisplayforeasymultitasking. Screen ratio: Allowsyoutoadjustthescreenratio. SmartShare: WithDLNAcertifieddevices,youcansharemediafiles. Lock/Unlock: Locksthetouchkeystopreventunintentionaltouches. toaccessSubtitle,Share,Trim,Brightness,Delete,Details,andHelpoptions.

l Tap

PlayaVideo
1. Tap > > Gallerytoviewvideosstoredintheinternalstorage.

l Scrollleftorrighttoviewmorealbums.

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2. Tapanalbumtoopenitandviewitscontents.(Thepicturesandvideosinthealbumare displayedinchronologicalorder.) 3. Tapavideoinanalbumtoplay. l Tapthevideotoviewtheplaybackcontrols.

Video Wiz
Youcanmakeyourownmovieusingyourimages/videoandmusic. 1. Tap > > Video Wiz.

2. Afterseeingthebriefintroductiononthesteps,tapOK.

3. Tap

toaddimagesand/orvideotoyourmovie. . .

4. Tapthedesiredimagesand/orvideos,thentap l Toremoveimagesorvideos,tap

andselectDelete selectedorDelete all files

l Torearrangethem,touchandholdanimage/video,draganddropittothedesiredposition. 5. TapSelect styletoselectthedesiredmoviestyle. l Scrollthroughandselectthestyleyouwant.Asyouscrollthroughthestyles,apreviewis displayed. 6. TapSelect musictosetthebackgroundmusic. 7. Tap 8. Tap toplayyourmovie. toeditthevideoclipusingOverlayText,OverlayImage,orTrimVideo. .

l Aftereditingthevideo,tap

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9. Tap 10. Tap

tosavethevideo. toviewthehelpinformationonusingthisfeature.

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Tools and Calendar

Learnhowtousemanyofyourphone'sproductivity-enhancingfeatures.

QuickMemo
TheQuickMemofeatureallowsyoutocreatememosandcapturescreenshots.Youcanuse QuickMemotoeasilyandefficientlycreatememosduringacall,withasavedpictureoronthe currentphonescreen. 1. Whileviewingthescreenyouwanttocaptureandcreateamemoon,pressandholdboth VolumeButtonsatthesametimeforonesecondtoaccesstheQuickMemofeature.

or Whileviewingthescreenyouwanttocaptureandcreateamemoon,slidetheStatusBardown andtap .

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2. Createamemousingthefollowingoptions: l : Taptoenableanoverlayonyourphone'sdisplayforeasymultitaskingwhilekeepingthe memoontop. toexittheoverlayfunctionandgobacktotheQuickMemo.

Note: Tap l l l l l l l

: Taptoselectwhethertousethebackgroundscreen. : Taptoundothemostrecentaction. : Taptoredothemostrecentlydeletedaction. : Taptoselectthepentypeandcolor. : Taptousetheerasertoerasethememothatyoucreated. : Taptosharethememowithothersviaanyoftheavailableapplications. : Taptosavethememoyouvecreated.

Note: PleaseuseafingertipwhileusingtheQuickMemofeature.Donotuseyourfingernail. 3. Aftercapturingthescreen,tap corner.Touchanddrag 4. Tap .Youcancropthescreenusingthetrianglesineach

tothedesiredpartofthescreen. tosavethecurrentmemo.

toshowtheEditmenuandtap

5. TapNotebookorGallerytoselectwheretosavetheQuickMemo. DiscardQuickMemos: n Tap untilyouexitQuickMemo.

ViewtheSavedQuickMemo
YourQuickMemoscanbesavedintheNotebookapplicationorintheGalleryapplication. ToviewQuickMemossavedinoneofyournotebooks: n Tap > > NotebookandselecttheQuickMemo note.

ToviewQuickMemossavedinyourGallery: n Tap > > GalleryandselecttheQuickMemoalbum.

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Notebook
Notebookcanmakeyourownnotesusinghandwritingtoolsorattachingpreferredmultimediafiles. WiththeNotebookapplication,youcanmanageandpersonalizeawidevarietyofinformation. Tomakeanddecorateanotebook 1. Tap > > Notebook.

2. TapNew notetocreateanote. 3. Selectthedesiredcover,paper,papercolor,andenterthetitleforthenotebook.Then,tapOK. 4. Makeorcreateanoteusingtheavailabletools.

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Undo/Redo: Undo/Redo

Text: Taptoselectthefonttypesizeandcolor.Then,tapanyplacewhereyouwantto entertextonthewhitepaper.Then,thekeyboardwillshowup. Pen: Taptoselectthepentype,thickness,opacityandcolor.Thendrawapicture. Eraser: Taptoselecttheeraser.TapErasealltoclearup. Attach: TaptoattachmultimediafilesfromImage,Take photo,Video,Record video, Audio,Record voice,Location,Sticker,orDate and time.

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l l

Lock/Unlock the Front Keys: Taptolockorunlockthefrontkeys(

).

Zoom note: Taptoopenthezoomboxforadetailednote.Toclosethezoombox,tap again. tosavethenote. tosendthenoteviaGmail,Email,orotherapps.Then,completeasnecessary.

5. Tap 6. Tap

FileShare
FileShareapplicationallowsyoutosharemultimediafilesanddocumentstootherphonesviaWi-Fi Direct. 1. Tap > > FileShare.

2. Choosethetypesofcontentyouwouldliketoshare.TapImages,Videos,Music,or Documents. 3. Tap intheupperrightcornerofthescreen,thencheckmarkthefile(s)youwanttoshare.

4. TapSendtobeginscanningforavailablephones,thenselectthephoneyouwantfromthelist.

SmartShare
TheSmartShareapplicationusesDLNA(DigitalLivingNetworkAlliance)technologytosharedigital contentthroughawirelessnetwork.BothphonesmustbeDLNAcertifiedtosupportthisfeature.

ToturnSmartShareonandallowcontentsharing
1. Tap 2. Tap > > SmartShare.

>Settings.

3. TapDiscoverabletocheckmarkitwhichenablesyourphonetobedetectedbyotherphones. l CheckmarkAlways accept requeststoautomaticallyacceptsharingrequestsfromother phones. l CheckmarkReceive filestoallowotherphonestouploadmediafilestoyourphone. 4. UndertheSHAREDCONTENTSsection,taptocheckmarkthetypesofcontentyouwouldlike toshare: Photos,Videos,Music. 5. SmartShareisnowactivatedandreadytosharetheavailablecontenttype(s)youselectedfor sharing.

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TocontrolyourrendererPhones
Letyourrendererphone(e.g.,TV)playmultimediacontentsfromyourremotecontentlibrary(e.g., PC). Note: MakesurethattheDLNAfunctionalityofyourphonesisproperlyconfigured(e.g.,TVand PC). 1. Tap > > SmartShare.

2. TaptheToicon attheupperrightofthescreen,thentapthedeviceyouwanttousefromthe rendererdevicelist. 3. TaptheFromicon contentlibrary. atthetopleftofthescreen,thentapthedevicethathasyourremote

4. Youcanbrowsethroughthecontentlibrarytofindthecontent(s)youwant. 5. TouchandholdacontentthumbnailandtapPlayortap >Play.

Todownloadcontentsfromtheremotecontentlibrary
1. Tap > > SmartShare. attheupperleftofthescreen,thentapthedevicethathasyourremote

2. TaptheFromicon contentlibrary.

3. Youcanbrowsethroughthecontentlibrarytofindthecontent(s)youwant. 4. Touchandholdacontentthumbnail,thentapDownloadinthecontextmenu. Note: Somecontenttypesarenotsupported.

Touploadcontentsfromtheremotecontentlibrary
1. Tap > > SmartShare. atthetopleftofthescreen,thenselectMy phone.

2. TaptheFromicon

3. Youcanbrowsethroughthelocalcontentlibrarytofindthecontent(s)youwant. 4. Touchandholdacontentthumbnail,thentapUploadinthecontextmenu. 5. Selectthedeviceyouwanttouploadthecontentto. Note: SomeDLNAenabledphonesdonotsupporttheDMSuploadfunctionalityandwillnot uploadfiles.Somecontenttypesarenotsupported.

Tosharecontentsfromyourphonetoyourrendererdevice(e.g.TV)
Note: Makesurethatyourrendererdeviceisproperlyconfigured.

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1. WhilewatchingyourphotosorvideosusingtheGalleryapplication,tap Titlearea. 2. Selectthedevicefromrendererliststoplaythefiles.

tabonthe

Note: FollowthesimilarstepstousetheMusic PlayerandVideo Playertosharecontents. l l l : Needtobeconnectednetwork : Selectthedeviceonnetwork : Currently,thecontentisbeingsharedthroughSmartShare.

Note: CheckthatyourdeviceisconnectedwithyourhomenetworkusingWi-Ficonnectiontouse thisapplication. SomeDLNAenableddevices(e.g.TV)supportonlytheDMPfeatureofDLNAandwillnotappear intherendererdevicelist. Yourdevicemightnotbeabletoplaysomecontents.

Calendar
WiththeCalendarapplicationyoucanviewtheeventsyouhavescheduledinthecomingdays, weeks,ormonths.

OpentheCalendar
n Tap > > Calendar.Ifyouhavecreatedorsubscribedtomorethanonecalendar throughGoogleCalendar ontheweb,eventsfromeachcalendararedisplayedinadifferent color.(Forinformationaboutwhichcalendarsaredisplayedonyourphone,seeDisplayand SynchronizeCalendars.)

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Note: TogotoanydayinanyCalendarview,tap

>Go to date.

Change Calendar View

Youcanchangethecalendarview. n Tap Day,Week,Month,Agenda.Eachviewdisplaystheeventsinyourcalendarforthe periodoftimethatyouspecify. l Day View

l Week View

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l Month View

l Agenda View

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View Event Details

Youcanviewmoreinformationaboutaneventinanumberofways,dependingonthecurrentview. n InAgenda,Day,orWeek view,tapaneventtoviewitsdetails. n InMonthview,tapadaytoswitchtoDayview.Thentapaneventtoopentheeventsummary.

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Create an Event
YoucanusetheCalendartoolonyourphonetocreateeventsthatappearonyourPhoneandin yourGoogleCalendarontheweb. 1. OpentheCalendar,andtap .

l YoucanalsotouchandholdaspotinDay,Week,orMonthviewtoopenthenewevent screenwiththatdayandtimealreadyentered. 2. Adddetailsabouttheevent. l Enteraname,andotheroptionaldetailsabouttheevent,justasyouwouldonGoogle Calendar(ontheweb).Ifyouhavemorethanonecalendar,youcanchoosethecalendarto whichtoaddtheevent.TapthePlusbuttontoaddmorereminders.(SeeSetanEvent Reminder.) 3. Invitegueststotheevent. l IntheGuestsfield,entertheemailaddressesofeveryoneyouwanttoinvitetotheevent. Separatemultipleaddresseswithcommas(,).Ifthepeopletowhomyousendinvitations useGoogleCalendar,they'llreceiveaninvitationthroughtheirGoogleCalendarandby email. 4. ScrolltothebottomofthescreenandtapSave. l TheeventwillbeaddedtoyourCalendar.Youcanalsoaccessandconfiguretheeventfrom GoogleCalendarontheweb.

Edit or Delete an Event

Youcaneditordeleteaneventthatyoucreatedonthephoneorontheweb.Youcanalsoeditor deleteeventscreatedbyothers,iftheyhavegivenyoupermission.

EditanEvent
1. OpenCalendarandtaptheeventtoopenit.(SeeViewEventDetails.) 2. Tap .(Forinformationonhowtocreateorchangeeventinformation,seeCreateanEvent.)

3. Makeyourchangestotheevent. 4. TapSave.

DeleteanEvent
n Tapaneventtoviewtheeventdetails.Then,tap .TapYestoconfirm.

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Set an Event Reminder

Youcansetoneormoreremindersforanevent,whetherornotyoucreatedtheeventorhave permissiontoedititsotherdetails. 1. OpenCalendarandtaptheeventtoopenit.(SeeViewEventDetails.) 2. Tap Add remindertoaddareminder.

3. Taptheremindertimetodisplayapopupmenuandchooseyourdesiredsetting. l Atthedesignatedtime,youwillreceiveanotificationtoremindyouabouttheevent.(See RespondtoanEventReminder.)YoucanalsouseGoogleCalendar(ontheweb)to configureadditionalreminders.

DeleteanEventReminder
1. OpenCalendarandtaptheeventtoopenit. 2. Tap toremoveareminder.

Respond to an Event Reminder

Ifyousetareminderforanevent,theremindernotificationappearsintheStatusBarwhenthe remindertimearrives.(SeeNotificationsPanel.) 1. IfyoureceivenotificationsintheStatusBar,dragtheNotificationsPaneldowntoyour notifications.TaptheeventnotificationtoopenthelistofCalendarnotifications. 2. TapaneventintheCalendarNotificationslisttoviewmoreinformationaboutthatevent. 3. TapSnooze allintheCalendarNotificationslisttoreceivethereminderagain5minuteslater. 4. TapDismiss allintheCalendarNotificationslisttodeleteallremindersinthelist. 5. Tap whenviewingtheCalendarNotificationslisttokeepthereminders.Thereminderswill remainintheStatusBar.

Display and Synchronize Calendars

Initially,allcalendarsthatyoucreateorsubscribetothroughGoogleCalendaronthewebarealso displayedintheCalendarapplicationonyourphone.Youcanselectwhichcalendarstoshowor hideonthephone,andwhichtokeepsynchronized. (Formoreinformation,seeSynchronizeAccounts.)

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Onlythecalendarsthatyou'vecreatedorsubscribedtoonthewebareshownintheCalendarslist. Toselectcalendarstodisplay: 1. Tap >Calendars to display.

2. Checkmarktodisplaytheaccount.

Change Calendar Settings

YoucanchangethesettingsforhowtheCalendarapplicationdisplayseventsandhowitnotifiesyou ofupcomingevents. n OpentheCalendar,andtap >Settings>General preferences.

l Hide declined events: Whencheckmarked,declinedeventssothattheyarenotdisplayed inyourcalendarviews.Taptoremovethecheckmarkanddisplayalleventsinyourcalendar views. l Show week number: Displaystheweeknumberoutoftheyear. l Week starts on: Opensadialogboxtoconfigurefromwhentheweekstartson. l Use home time zone: Whencheckmarked,thephonedisplayscalendarsandeventtimes inyourhometimezonewhentraveling. l Home time zone: OpensadialogwhereyoucansetthetimezonetouseinCalendarwhen you'retraveling,ifyouhavetheUse home time zonesettingchecked. l Clear search history: Allowsyoutoremoveallthesearchesyouhaveperformed. l Notifications: Checkmarktoallownotificationsofnewevents.WhenNotificationsisset, youcanselectthenotificationsoundorvibratetype,andwhethertopopupthenotificationor not. l Default reminder time: Allowsyoutoselectthedefaulttimesetforeventreminders.

Folders
FoldersallowyoutoorganizeotherHomescreenshortcutsandicons,orfoldersthatcontainallyour contacts,contactswithphonenumbers,orstarredcontacts.Yourfolder'scontentsarekeptupto dateautomatically.Organizinginfolderscancreatespacetoaddmoreshortcuts,widgets,or applicationsontheHomescreen.

AddaFolder
1. Draganddropanappiconoveranotherappicon. 2. Afolderwillbecreatedwithbothappiconsinit. Tools and Calendar 137

RenameaFolder
1. Tapthefoldericontoopenit. 2. Tap .

3. EnterthenewfoldernameandtapOK. Note: Youcanalsochangethefoldercolor.

OrganizeItemsinaFolder
n Justdragashortcut,anicon,orafolderanddropinafolder.

Alarm/Clock
YoucanuseAlarm/Clockapplicationtomonitorseveraltypesofinformationatonce,inadditionto thecurrentdateandtime.

OpentheAlarm
TheAlarm/Clockapplicationalsoallowsyoutosetalarms. 1. Tap > > Alarm/Clock.

2. TapanexistingalarmtochangeitstimeandotherattributesortapAdd alarm one.

toaddanew

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3. Setthetimeofthealarm.Youcanchangethetimebytappingthe and buttonsandthe AMorPMbuttonsortapthehourandminutesfieldstoenterthetimewiththekeyboard. 4. TapRepeattosetthedayswhenyouwantthealarmtosound.(Ifyoudon'tsetarepeat,the alarmwillonlysoundontheassignedday.) 5. TapVibrationtohavethephonevibrate,inadditiontoplayingtheringtone. 6. TapAlarm soundtoselectaringtoneforthealarm.Theringtoneplaysbrieflywhenyouselect it. 7. TapMemotoenteranameforthealarm. 8. Whenyou'refinished,tapSave.

ChangeAlarm/ClockSettings
1. Tap 2. Tap > > Alarm/Clock.

>Settings.

3. Youcansetthefollowingoptions: l Alarm in silent mode: Taptoplaceacheckmarkandallowyourphonetoplayalarmseven whenitisinSilentmode. l Alarm volume: Allowsyoutosetthevolumeofalarms. l Side button behavior: AllowsyoutosetthedesiredbehavioroftheVolumeButtonswhen pressedduringanalarm. l Puzzle lock options: Allowsyoutochoosethepuzzletypetouseduringthepuzzlelock. l Vibrate type: Allowsyoutosetthevibratetype.

PlayaTimer
1. Tap > > Alarm/Clock>Timertab.

2. TapHour/Minute/Secondtosetthetimer. 3. TapVibrationtohavethephonevibratealongwiththealertsound.(Abluecheckmark appears.) 4. TapAlert soundtoselectthealertsound. 5. UsetheAlertvolumeslidertosetthealertvolume. 6. Whenyou'refinished,tapStart.

PlayWorldclock
1. Tap > > Alarm/Clock>World clocktab.

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2. Tap

toaddacity.

3. EnterthecitynameinthesearchfieldandtapDone. Asyoukeyin,thecitieswhichstartsfromthelettersaredisplayed. or Scrollthroughthecitieslistandtapthecity. 4. Youcanaddcitiesasmanyasyouwant.Repeatsteps2and3.

PlayStopwatch
1. Tap > > Alarm/Clock>Stopwatchtab.

2. TapStarttostartstopwatchtime. 3. TapStoptostopthestopwatch. l Whilemeasuringtime,tapLaptoviewlaptimes.

Calculator
YoucanusetheCalculatorapplicationtosolvemathproblems. 1. Tap > > Calculator.

2. Enternumbersandarithmeticoperatorsonthebasicpanel. 3. Dragthebasicpaneltothelefttoopentheadvancedpanel.

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4. TouchandholdtheCalculatorsdisplaytoopenamenuwhereyoucancopywhatyouve enteredandaccessothertools. 5. Tap todeletethelastnumberoroperatoryouentered.Touchandhold theenteredinformation. todeleteallof

Bluetooth
Bluetoothisashort-rangecommunicationstechnologythatallowsyoutoconnectwirelesslytoa numberofBluetoothphones,suchasheadsetsandhands-freecarkits,Bluetooth-enabled handhelds,computers,printers,andwirelessphones.TheBluetoothcommunicationrangeis usuallyuptoapproximately30feet.

Turn Bluetooth On and Off

Bydefault,yourphonesBluetoothfeatureissettoOff.TurningBluetoothonmakesyourphone discoverablebyotherin-rangeBluetoothphones. Note: ActivatingBluetoothcandrainyourbatteryfasterandreduceyouravailableusagetimes.To conserveyourphonesbattery,turnoffBluetoothwhennotinuse.AlwaysturnoffyourBluetooth whenyouareinlocationsthatprohibititsuse.

TurnBluetoothOn
1. Tap 2. Slide > >System settings>Bluetooth. totherighttoactivatethefeature.Whenactive, appearswithintheStatusBar.

TurnBluetoothOff
1. Tap 2. Slide > >System settings>Bluetooth. tothelefttodeactivateBluetooth.

BluetoothStatusIndicators
ThefollowingiconsshowyourBluetoothconnectionstatusataglance: Bluetoothisactive BluetoothisconnectedtoaBluetoothphone

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Bluetooth Settings Menu

TheBluetoothsettingsmenuallowsyoutosetupmanyofthecharacteristicsofyourphone's Bluetoothservice. Includesthefollowing: n EnteringorchangingthenameyourphoneusesforBluetoothcommunication n Settingyourphone'svisibility(ordiscoverability)forotherBluetoothphones ToaccesstheBluetoothSettingsmenu: 1. Tap 2. Slide > >System settings>Bluetooth. totherighttoactivatethefeature.Whenactive, appearswithintheStatusBar.

3. SetthefollowingBluetoothoptions: l LG-LS970(bydefault): Taptorenameyourphone'sBluetoothname. l Make phone visible: Taptoplaceacheckmarkandmakeyourphonevisibletoother phonesforpairingandcommunication.Tapagaintouncheckandmakeyourphoneinvisible. Note: Yourphoneisvisibleforupto2minutes.Thisvalueappearsasacountdownwithinthisfield. Youcanchangethevisibilitytimeout.FromtheBluetoothsettingsscreen,tap timeout,thentapyourpreference. >Visibility

l Device type to be searched: Taptoselectthetypeofdevicesyouwanttosearchfor.The defaultsettingsisAll Devices. 4. TapSearch for devicesatthebottomofthescreentosearchforin-rangeBluetoothcompatibledevices.Makesurethetargetdeviceissettobediscoverable.

Pairing Bluetooth Devices

TheBluetoothpairingprocessallowsyoutoestablishtrustedconnectionsbetweenyourphoneand anotherBluetoothdevice.Whenyoupairdevices,theyshareapasskey,allowingforfast,secure connectionswhilebypassingthediscoveryandauthenticationprocess.

PairYourPhone
1. VerifyyourBluetoothisactive. 2. FromtheBluetoothsettingspage,tapMake phone visibletomakeyourphonevisible.Your phonemustbevisibletosuccessfullypairwithanexternalphone.

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3. TapSearch for devices.(Yourphonewilldisplayalistofdiscoveredin-rangeBluetooth devices.) 4. Tapadevicefromthelisttoinitiatepairing. 5. Dependingonthedevice,youmighthavetotapPairtoacceptthepasskey(iftheymatchon bothphones),confirmmatchingpasskeys,orenterthepasskeyorPINCode. 6. TapDone>OKifyouenteredapasskeyorPINcodeorpasskey. 7. TheexternaldevicewillthenhavetoaccepttheconnectionandenteryourphonesPINcode. l Oncesuccessfullypairedtoanexternaldevice, appearswithintheStatusBar.

Note: DuetodifferentspecificationsandfeaturesofotherBluetooth-compatibledevices,display andoperationsmaybedifferent,andfunctionssuchastransferorexchangemaynotbepossible withallBluetoothcompatibledevices. PairingbetweentwoBluetoothdevicesisaone-timeprocess.Onceapairinghasbeencreated,the deviceswillcontinuetorecognizetheirpartnershipandexchangeinformationwithouthavingtoreenterapasscodeagain.

DisconnectaPairedDevice
DisconnectingapaireddevicebreakstheconnectionbetweenthedeviceandyourLGoptimusG, butretainsthepairing.Atalaterpointwhenyouwishtoreconnectthephone,thereisnoneedtoset uptheconnectioninformationagain. 1. VerifyyourBluetoothisactive. 2. FromtheBluetoothsettingspage,tap PAIREDPHONESsection). 3. TapUnpair. Note: Disconnectionsaremanuallydonebutoftenoccurautomaticallyifthepairedphonegoesout ofrangeofyourLGoptimusGorifitispoweredoff. nexttothepreviouslypaireddevice(underthe

Send Items via Bluetooth

Dependingonyourpairedphone'ssettingsandcapabilities,youmaybeabletosendpictures, videos,Contactsinformation,orotheritemsusingaBluetoothconnection. Note: Priortousingthisfeature,Bluetoothmustfirstbeenabled,andtherecipientsphonemustbe visible.Ifnophonesaredetected,tapSearch for devicestobeginanewsearch.

SendContactInformation
1. Tap > > Contacts.

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2. Tapanentrytoopenitsdetailspage. 3. Tap >Share>Bluetooth.

4. Tapapairedphone. l TheexternalBluetoothphonemustbevisibleandcommunicatingforthepairingtobe successful.

SendPicturesand/orVideos
1. Tap > > Gallery.

2. Tapanalbumtoopenitandviewitscontents.(Thepicturesandvideosinthealbumare displayedinchronologicalorder.) 3. Tap ,thencheckmarkpicturesand/orvideostoshare.

4. TapShare>Bluetooth. 5. Tapapairedphone. l TheexternalBluetoothphonemustbevisibleandcommunicatingforthepairingtobe successful.

Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call

YoucanmanuallydisconnectorunpairfromaBluetoothphonethroughtheBluetoothsettings menu. n Duringanactivecall,wheretheaudioisbeingroutedthroughaconnectedBluetoothphone (headsetorhands-freeconnection),tapBluetoothtoroutethephonesaudiothroughthe connectedBluetoothheadset(On)orthroughthespeaker(Off). l WhenthecallisroutedtoaBluetoothheadset,thecurrentcallareaissurroundedbyablue box,theBluetoothbuttonindicatesitson,andtheBluetoothcallicon StatusBar. isdisplayedinthe

l WhenBluetoothisturnedoff,thecallisroutedthrougheithertheearpieceorspeaker,the callareaissurroundedbyagreenbox,theBluetoothbuttonindicatesit'soff,andtheCall icon isdisplayedintheStatusBar.

Note: CommunicationcanbetoggledbetweentheBluetoothheadsetandthephoneearpieceor speakerbytappingtheBluetoothbuttonOnorOff.

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System Updates
Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply updatesthroughtheSettingsmenu.

UpdateYourAndroidOperatingSystem
ThisoptionallowsyoutoupdatetheAndroidOperatingSystem(OS)onyourPhoneviaanover-theairconnection.Therearetwocomponents: SprintUser-Interface(UI)firmwareandPhoneGoogle OS. 1. Tap > Software. > Settings>System updates>Update Firmware and Update LG

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

UpdateYourProfile
Thisoptionallowsyoutoautomaticallyupdateyouronlineuserprofileinformation.Ifyouchooseto changeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,youmustthenupdatetheusernameonyour Phone. 1. Tap > > Settings>System updates>Update profile.

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

UpdateYourPRL
ThisoptionallowsyoutodownloadandupdatethePRL(PreferredRoamingList)automatically. 1. Tap > > Settings>System updates>Update PRL.

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

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Settings
ThefollowingtopicsprovideanoverviewofitemsyoucanchangeusingyourphonesSystem settingsmenus.

Wireless & Networks Settings

Thisgroupofsettingsletsyoucontrolyourphone'sWi-Fisettings,Bluetooth,Tethering,VPN,and Mobilenetworks.

Wi-Fi Settings
YourphoneletsyoutakeadvantageofWi-Fihotspotsforhigh-speeddataaccessusingavailable computernetworks.FordetailsonyourphonesWi-Fifeaturesandsettings,seeConnectWi-Fi.

Bluetooth Settings
YourphonesBluetoothcapabilitiesletyouusewirelessheadsets,sendandreceivepicturesand files,andmore.FordetailsonyourphonesBluetoothsettings,seeBluetoothSettingsMenu.

Data Usage
Youcancheckthecurrentdatausage,settoenable/disablemobiledata,orsetthemobiledatalimit.

TurnonorofftheSprint4Gnetwork
1. Tap > >System settings>Data usage. totherighttoturnon.

2. SlidetheMobile dataswitch or TaptheMobile dataswitch

tothelefttoturnoff.

Airplane Mode
AirplaneMode(Flightmode)allowsyoutousemanyofyourphonesfeatures,suchasgames,and music,whenyouareinanairplaneorinanyotherareawheremakingorreceivingcallsordatais

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prohibited.WhenyousetyourphonetoAirplaneMode,itcannotsendorreceiveanycallsoraccess onlinedata.

ActivateAirplaneMode
1. PressandholdthePower/Lock Button torevealthephoneoptions. 2. TapAirplane mode. or 1. Tap > >System settings>More....

2. TapAirplane mode.(Abluecheckmarkappears.)WhileinAirplaneMode,yourphonesStatus Barwilldisplay .

DeactivateAirplaneMode
1. PressandholdthePower/Lock Button torevealthephoneoptions. 2. TapAirplane mode. or 1. Tap > >System settings>More....

2. TapAirplane modetoremovethecheckmark.

File Networking
FileNetworkingrequireswirelessconnection.MakesurethatdevicesareusingsameAP(Access Point).Networkfoldersharingmayusemorebattery.

ShareMyFolder
Youcanshareaphone'sfolderwithoneormorecomputersorotherdevices.Sharingmyfolder workswithWindowsXP,WindowsVista,Windows7andFilenetworkingenabledphones. 1. Tap > >System settings>More...>File Networking.

2. TapShare my foldertoshareyourphone'sfolderwithotherdevices. 3. TapShared foldertoconfigurethefoldertoshare. 4. TapSet passwordtoconfigurepasswordforsecurity. 5. Accessphone'sfolderwithtyping" Devicename"or" IPaddress"atURLaddressfield onPCwindow.

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AccessOtherDevice'sFolder
Youcanaccesssharedfoldersofcomputers,Networkstorage(NAS)andotherdevices. 1. Tap > >System settings>More...>File Networking.

2. TapSearch for devices. 3. TapadevicetoconnectwithintheAVAILABLE DEVICES.Ifthedeviceissecuredwith password,youshouldenterUsernameandpassword.YoucanaccessfolderwithoutUser nameorpasswordifcomputer'ssharedfolderissetas'Everyone'. 4. Selectthefolderstoaccess.Thismaytakeafewsecondsdependingonthesizeofshared folders. 5. Afterconnectingdevices,youcanreadorwritesharedfilefromotherdevicesinphone's applications(suchasGallery,Music,Filemanager).Checkthefollowingmountpath: /sdcard/Network_folder_"DeviceName".

Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot

YoucanshareyourphonesdataconnectionwithacomputerbyturningontheUSBtethering.You canalsoshareyourphone'sdataconnectionwithuptoeightphonesatonce,byturningyourphone intoaportableWi-Fihotspot.FordetailsonyourphonesTethering&portablehotspotsettings,see TetheringandPortableHotspot.

Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-FiDirectsupportsadirectconnectionbetweenWi-Fienableddeviceswithoutanaccesspoint. DuetothehighbatteryusageofWi-Fidirect,itisrecommendedthatyouplugyourphoneintoa poweroutletwhileusingtheWi-FiDirectfeature.

TurnOnWi-FiDirect
1. Tap > >System settings>More...>Wi-Fi Direct.

2. TapWi-Fi Directtoactivate.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Miracast
YoucanmirrorphonescreenandsoundontoLGMiracastdongleorTVwirelessly. 1. Tap > >System settings>More...>Miracast.

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2. TapMiracastswitch

toturnon.

3. TurnonMiracastfeatureonTVorconnecttoLGMiracastdongle. Tips: TostartMiracastfeaturequickly,taptheMiracasticoninthenotificationpanel.While mirroring,Wi-FiorMobileHotspotcannotbeusedsimultaneously.

Bluetooth Tethering
WhenyoudonotwanttoshareOptimusG'sInternetconnection,checkmarkthisoption.

TurnonBluetooth
1. Tap > >System settings>More....

2. TapBluetooth tetheringtoactivate.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

NFC Settings
NFC(NearFieldCommunication)isawirelesstechnologythatenablesdatatransmissionbetween twoobjectswhentheyarebroughtwithinafewinchesofeachothers.WhenyouenableNFCon yourLGoptimusG,yourphonecanexchangedatawithotherNFC-enableddevicesorread informationfromsmarttagsembeddedinposters,stickers,andotherproducts.FromtheNFC settingsmenu,youcanmanagedirectsharingandpairingBluetoothviaNFC.

TurnOnNFC
1. Tap > >System settings>More.... totherighttoactivate.

2. SlidetheNFCswitch

Android Beam
Whenthisfeatureisturnedon,youcanbeamappcontenttoanotherNFC-capabledeviceby holdingthedevicesclosetogether. Forexample,youcanbeamBrowserpages,YouTubevideos,contacts,andmore.Justbringthe devicestogether(typicallybacktoback)andthentouchyourscreen.Theappdetermineswhatgets beamed.

TurnOnAndroidBeam
1. Tap >System settings>More...>NFC.

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2. SlideNFCswitch

totherighttoturnon,ifit'snotturnedon.

3. TapAndroidBeamtoactivate.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

VPN Settings
Fromyourphone,youcanadd,setup,andmanagevirtualprivatenetworks(VPNs)thatallowyou toconnectandaccessresourcesinsideasecuredlocalnetwork,suchasyourcorporatenetwork. Fordetailsonyourphone'sVPNsettings,seeVirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN).

Mobile Networks Settings

YoucanchoosewhethertoturnonorofftheLTEradioband.Youcanalsosetwhethertoenableor disabledataaccessonyourphone.

Enable/DisableDataAccess
1. Tap > >System settings>More...>Mobile networks.

2. TapDataenabledtocheckoruncheckit.

NetworkMode
1. Tap > >System settings>More...>Mobile networks>Network mode.

2. Choosefromthefollowingtwooptions: l TapLTE/CDMAtoturnontheLTEradioband. l TapCDMAtoturnofftheLTEradioband.

ConnectionsOptimizer
Yourphonecanbesettoautomaticallyselectthebestmobilenetwork. 1. Tap > >System settings>More....

2. TapMobile networks>Connections Optimizer. 3. ReadthemessageandtapI Agree. or TapMore Informationforfurtherdetails.Readthemessageandleavethecheckboxchecked ifyouagree,ortapthecheckboxtouncheckifyoudonotagree.

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Call Settings
Yourphone'sCallsettingsmenuletsyouconfigureInternationalcalloptionsandTTYmode.

Quick Messages
Quickmessageisthespecifiedtextmessagetosendoutwhenyouwanttoignoreanincomingcall andrespondtothecallerwithatextinstead.Youcanaddoreditquickmessages. 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Call>Quick messages.

2. Tapaquickmessagetoedit. or Tap toaddanewquickmessage.

3. EnteramessageandtapSave.

North American Dialing

Replace+codeasneededforoutgoingcalls. 1. Tap > >System settings>Call.

2. TapNorth American dialingtocheckoruncheckit.

International Dialing
Setinternationaldialingcodeforoutgoingcalls. 1. Tap > >System settings>Call >International dialing(TheNorthAmericandialing optionmustbedisabled). 2. EntertheinternationaldialingcodeandtapOK.

TTY Mode
ATTY(alsoknownasaTDDorTextTelephone)isatelecommunicationsphonethatallowspeople whoaredeaf,hardofhearing,orwhohavespeechorlanguagedisabilities,tocommunicateby

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telephone.YourphoneiscompatiblewithselectTTYphones.Pleasecheckwiththemanufacturer ofyourTTYphonetoensurethatitiscompatiblewithdigitalcellphones.YourphoneandTTY phonewillconnectviaaspecialcablethatplugsintoyourphone'sheadsetjack.Ifthiscablewasnot providedwithyourTTYphone,contactyourTTYphonemanufacturertopurchasetheconnector cable.

TurnTTYModeOnorOff
1. Tap > >System settings>Call >TTY mode.

2. TapTTY OfftoturnTTYmodeoffortapTTY FULL,TTY HCOorTTY VCO. ToaccessthestateTelecommunicationsRelayService(TRS)forassistancewithTTYcalls: n Dial toreachanoperator.

ForadditionalinformationaboutSprintRelayServicesandTTYcompatibility,callSprintRelay CustomerServiceat800-676-3777orvisitsprintrelay.com. Note: InTTYMode,yourphonewilldisplaytheTTYaccessicon.Whenenabled,TTYmodemay impairtheaudioqualityofnon-TTYphonesconnectedtotheheadsetjack. WARNING: 911EmergencyCallingSprintrecommendsthatTTYusersmakeemergencycallsby othermeans,includingTelecommunicationsRelayServices(TRS),analogcellular,andlandline communications.WirelessTTYcallsto911maybecorruptedwhenreceivedbypublicsafety answeringpoints(PSAPs),renderingsomecommunicationsunintelligible.Theproblem encounteredappearsrelatedtosoftwareusedbyPSAPs.Thismatterhasbeenbroughttothe attentionoftheFCC,andthewirelessindustryandthePSAPcommunityarecurrentlyworkingto resolvethis.

Proximity Sensor
YoucanaccesstheLGoptimusG proximitysensorthroughtheCallSettingsmenu. Whenreceivingandmakingcalls,thissensorautomaticallyturnsthebacklightoffandlocksthe touchkeypadbysensingwhenthephoneisnearyourear.Thisextendsbatterylifeandpreventsthe touchkeypadfromactivatingunintentionallyduringcalls. ToenabletheProximitySensor: 1. Tap > >System settings>Call.

2. TapProximity Sensortoenableit.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Noise Reduction
Youcansetthephonetoreducethebackgroundnoisewhileusingahands-freecall.

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Tosetnoisereduction: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Call.

2. TapNoise reductiontoturniton.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Voicemail Settings
Youcanconfigureyourvoicemailsettings.FordetailsonVoicemailsettings,seeConfigureVisual VoicemailSettings.

Save Unknown Numbers

YoucansetthephonetosavethephonenumbersnotsavedinContactsyet. Tosaveunknownnumbers 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Call.

2. TapSave unknown numberstoturniton.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Roaming Settings
WithyourphoneandglobalroamingservicefromSprintWorldwideSMWirelessService,youcan makephonecallsandusewirelessdataservicesaroundtheglobeoncompatibleCDMAand GSM/UMTSnetworks.

RoamingIcon
YourdisplayscreenalwaysletsyouknowwhenyoureofftheNationwideSprintNetwork. Anytimeyouareroaming,thephonedisplaystheroamingicon( ).Ifyouareroamingonadigital system,youwillseetheroamingiconalongwiththetext Digital Roam .

RoamonOtherDigitalNetworks
Whenyoureroamingondigitalnetworks,yourcallqualityandsecuritywillbesimilartothequality youreceivewhenmakingcallsontheNationwideSprintNetwork.However,youmaynotbeableto accesscertainfeatures,suchasdataservices,dependingontheavailablenetwork. Note: IfyoureonacallwhenyouleavetheNationwideSprintNetwork,yourcallwillbedropped.If yourcallisdroppedinanareawhereyouthinkSprintserviceisavailable,turnyourphoneoffandon againtoreconnecttothenetwork.

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CheckforVoicemailMessagesWhileRoaming
WhenyouareroamingofftheNationwideSprintNetwork,youmaynotreceiveanotificationofnew voicemailmessagesonyourphone.Callerscanstillleavemessages,butyouwillneedto periodicallycheckyourvoicemailfornewmessagesifyouareinaroamingserviceareaforan extendedperiodoftime. 1. Dialyour10-digitwirelessphonenumber. 2. Whenyouhearyourvoicemailgreeting,tap .

3. Enteryourpasscodeatthepromptandfollowthevoiceprompts. WhenyoureturntotheNationwideSprintNetwork,voicemailnotificationwillresumeasnormal.

Set Roam Mode

Yourphoneallowsyoutocontrolyourroamingcapabilities.ByusingtheRoamingmenuoption,you candeterminewhichsignalsyourphoneaccepts. Choosefromtwodifferentsettingsonyourdual-bandphonetocontrolyourroamingexperience. 1. Tap > >System settings>Roaming.

2. TapDomestic Data,International Dataorbothtoplaceacheckmarkandconnecttodata servicewhileroaming.(RequiresDomestic VoiceorInternational Voice.) Note: WithDataroamingunchecked,youcanstilltransmitdatawithaWi-Ficonnection.See ConnectWi-Fi. 3. TapSystem selecttochangetheCDMAroamingmode. l Sprint onlytoaccessonlythehomeareamobilenetwork,whichistheNationwideSprint Network.Thisoptionalsopreventsroamingonothernetworks. l Include roamingtoseekserviceofftheNationwideSprintNetwork.WhenSprintserviceis unavailable,thephonesearchesforanalternatesystem.

Roaming Guard
Roamingmakesiteasytomanageyourroamingbyrequiringconfirmationbeforeplacingor answeringaroamingcall. ToturnCallGuardonoroff: 1. Tap > >System settings>Roaming>Roaming Guards.

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2. TapVoice(Domestic),Voice(International)orbothtoactivateordeactivatethisfunction. Whenactive,anextrakeypressisrequiredfordialingwheninaroamingarea. Note: CallGuardisturnedonbydefaultonyourphone.Voicedialingandspeeddialingarenot availablewhenyouareroamingwithCallGuardenabled. ToplaceroamingcallswithCallGuardon: 1. Tap > (TaptheDialtabifnecessary). .

2. Enter1+areacode+theseven-digitnumberandtap ToanswerincomingroamingcallswithCallGuardon: 1. Swipe apply. 2. TapYes.

inanydirection.Amessagewillbedisplayednotifyingyouthatroamingchargeswill

Data Roam Guard

Dependingonserviceavailabilityandroamingagreements,yourphonemaybeabletoaccessdata serviceswhileroamingoncertaindigitalsystems.Youcansetyourphonetoalertyouwhenyouare roamingofftheNationwideSprintNetworkandtrytousedataservicessuchasmessaging. Note: DataRoamGuardisturnedonbydefaultonyourphone. TosetyourDataRoamGuardnotification: 1. Tap > >System settings>Roaming>Roaming Guards.

2. TapData(Domestic),Data(International)orbothtoplaceacheckmarkandactivatethe function. TousedataserviceswhenDataRoamGuardisactive: n Whenapop-upnotificationappearsinformingyouthatdataroamchargesmayapply,tap ConnectorAlways Connecttoconnect.

Device Settings
Thisgroupofsettingsletsyouconfigureyourphone'ssound,display,gestures,powersaver,apps, andquadcorecontrolsettings.

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Sound Settings
IntheSoundsettingsmenu,youcanconfigurecallandnotificationringtones,audiovolumes,aswell assomerelatedsettings.

Soundprofile
1. Tap > >Systemsettings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Sound profile. 3. Taponeofthethreeoptions. Toswitchtosilentmode: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Sound profile. 3. TapSilent. or PressthedownVolumeButtonuntilyousee onthescreen.

Volumes
Adjustyourphone'svolumesettingstosuityourneedsandyourenvironment. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Volumes. 3. Adjusteachvolumelevel. l Phone ringtone: Changesthevolumeofyourcallringtones(ifapplicable). l Notification sound: Allowsyoutosetthisvolumelevel.Thisisthevolumeoftheringtone whenyoureceiveanotification. l Touch feedback & system: Changesthevolumeforsystem. l Music, video, games and other media: Changesthevolumeofyourmusic,videosand othermedia. 4. TapOK. Tip: YoucanadjusttheringervolumeontheHomescreenorApplicationsscreen,oralmostany screenbyusingtheVolumeButtonsontheleftsideofyourphone.Inotherapplicationssuchas

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Music,YouTube,spokendirections,andotheraudio,theVolumeButtonscontrolthevolumeofthe application.

Ringtones and Notifications

Youcanselectandassignringtonesandnotificationsforyourincomingcalls.

PhoneRingtone
Thephoneringtonesalertyouofincomingcalls. Toselectaringtoneforvoicecalls: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Phone ringtone. 3. Taparingtonetoselectitandtohearit.Ifyouwanttosettheringtone,tapOK.Ifnot,select anotherringtoneortapCancel. Touseasongasaringtone: Youcanuseasongasyourphoneringtone,inplaceofoneoftheringtonesthatcomewiththe phone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Phone ringtone. 3. Tap andtapasong.

FordetailsaboutusingtheMusicPlayerapplication,seeMusic.

NotificationSound
Whenyoureceiveanotificationsuchasthearrivalofnewmessages,calendarevents,oralarms,the phonesoundsaringtone. 1. Tap > >System settings>Sound.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Notification sound. 3. Taparingtonetoselectitandtohearit.Ifyouwanttosettheringtone,tapOK.Ifnot,select anotherringtoneortapCancel.

RingtonewithVibration
Tosetthephonetovibrateaccompanyingtheringtone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

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2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapRingtone with vibrationtoturnon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

WiseRingtone
Tosetthephonetoautomaticallyincreasethevolumeoftheringtonewhenoutsidenoiseisloud. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapWise ringtonetoturnon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

VibrateType
Tosetavibratetypeforincomingcalls,messagesreceipt,Emailreceipt,alarm,andcalendarevent. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound>Vibrate Type. Note: Vibrate TypecanonlybeselectedwhenVibrate onlyisselectedasthesoundprofileor Ringtone with vibrationoptionischeckedintheSoundscreen. 3. Tapeachvibratetypetoselectit. 4. TapOK.

QuietTime
Tosettimestoturnoffallsoundsexceptalarmandmedia: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. SlidethetheQuiet timeswitch totherighttoturnon.

4. TapQuiet timetosetthetimeanddays.

Touch Feedback & System

TheTouchFeedback&Systemmenuletsyouselectwhetheryouheartoneswhentouching numbersonthedialpad,selectingon-screenoptions,andmore. Toheartoneswhenyouusethedialpadtodialanumber: 1. Tap > >System settings.

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2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapDial pad touch tones.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Tohearsoundwhenyoutapbuttons,icons,andotheron-screenitems: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapTouch sounds.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Tohearsoundwhenthescreenislockedorunlocked: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapScreen lock sound.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Tosettheemergencytoneoptionwhenanemergencycallisplaced: 1. Tap > >Systemsettings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapEmergency tone. 4. TapOff,Alert,orVibrate. Tosetyourphonetovibratewhentouchingbuttonsandkeys: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapSound. 3. TapVibrate on touch.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Display Settings
Adjustingyourphone'sdisplaysettingsnotonlyhelpsyouseewhatyouwant,itcanalsohelp increasebatterylife.

Brightness
Adjustyourscreenscontrast(brightness)tosuityoursurroundings. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Brightness. 3. Usetheslidertosetabrightnesslevel.

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Note: Forthebestbatteryperformance,usethedimmerlevels. 4. TapOK.

Auto-RotateScreen
Choosewhetherthephoneautomaticallyswitchestheorientationofthescreenasyouturnit sidewaysorevenupsidedown. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay. 3. TapAuto-rotate screentoautomaticallyrotatethescreen(abluecheckmarkwillappear). or Todisabletheauto-rotatefeature,tapAuto-rotate screensothatthecheckmarkisremoved. Note: SomeapplicationsonyourphonedonotsupporttheAuto-rotatefeature.

BacklightTimeLength
Selecthowlongthedisplayscreenremainsbacklitafteryoutouchthescreenorpressakeybefore thescreendarkens. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Screen timeout. 3. Tap15 seconds,30 seconds,1 minute,2 minutes,5 minutes,10 minutes,orNever. Note: Longbacklightsettingsreducethebatterystalkandstandbytimes.Forthebestbattery performance,usetheshortestconvenienttimeout.

FontType
Choosethedesiredfonttype. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Font type. 3. Tapadesiredfonttype.

FontSize
Choosethedesiredfonttype. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Font size. 3. Tapadesiredfontsize. Settings 160

FrontKeyLight
ConfiguretheFrontkeylightoptions. Toturnonthefrontkeys: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Front key light. 3. TapTurn on front key light.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Tosethowlongthefrontkeysremainbackwhilethescreenisturnedon: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Front key light>Front key light duration. 3. Tap1.5 seconds,3 seconds,5 seconds,orAlways on.

NotificationFlash
Configuresthenotificationflashoptions. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay > Notification flash. 3. ToactivateLEDlightfornotification,tapUse LED light for notification.(Abluecheckmark willappear.) 4. TapeachitemtoreceivenotificationwithLEDlightflash.

MotionSensorCalibaration
Youcanimprovetheaccuracyofthetiltandspeedofthesensor. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapDisplay>Motion sensor calibration. 3. PlacethephoneonaflatsurfaceandtapCalibrate sensor.

Home Screen Setings

Configureyourphone'shomescreensettings.

Theme
Choosethedesiredtheme.

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1. Tap

>

>System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen>Theme. 3. Tapthedesiredtheme.

AnimationDisplayOptions
Choosewhetheryouwanttoenjoyanimatedtransitionsforsomeeffects(suchaswhenopening menus),forallsupportedeffects(suchaswhennavigatingfromonescreentoanother),orto removeallanimatedtransitions(thissettingdoesnotaffecttransitionsinnon-nativeapplications). 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen>Animation. 3. TapNo animationsorAll animations.

ScreenSwipeEffect
ChoosethedesiredtypeofeffecttodisplaywhenyouswipefromoneHomescreencanvastothe next. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen>Screen swipe effect. 3. TapthedesiredeffectandOK.

Wallpaper
Choosethedesiredwallpaper. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen>Wallpaper. 3. Choosealocationandselectthedesiredwallpaper. 4. TapSet wallpapertosetitasthewallpaper.

PortraitViewOnly
Checkmarktoallowthewallpapertoscrollwiththescreeninsteadofhavingitasastaticimage. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen. 3. TapPortrait view only.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

ScrollScreensCircularly
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1. Tap

>

>System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen. 3. TapScroll screens circularly.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

HomeBackup&Restore
Youcanbackupandrestoreapp/widgetconfigurationsandthetheme. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapHome screen. 3. TapHome backup & restore>BackuporRestore.

Lock Screen
Lockscreenmenuletsyouconfigurescreenlockoptionsandwhentobelocked.

SelectScreenLock
Youcanincreaseyourphonessecuritybyfaceunlock,creatingascreenunlockpattern,bycreating aPIN,orbychoosingapassword.Whenthesefeaturesareenabled,youmustshowyourface, drawthecorrectunlockpattern,enterthePIN,orenterthepasswordonthescreentounlockand regainaccesstothephone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen>Select screen lock. 3. Selectthedesiredscreenlockoptionfromthebelow: l None: Nolockscreen. l Swipe: Swipeanypartofthescreentounlockthescreen. l FaceUnlock: Unlocksthescreenthroughfacialrecognition.Followtheprompts.Youare askedtosetaPatternand/orPINasabackup. l Pattern: Opensasetofscreensthatguideyouthroughdrawingascreenunlockpattern.It's recommendedthatyouenterbackupPINaswellincasethatyoumightlostthepattern. Then,youcansetvibrateontouchorwhethertomakethepatternvisible. l PIN: EnteranumericPINtounlockscreen. l Password: Enterapasswordtounlockscreen. Fromthenon,anytimeyouwishtoturnthephoneonorunlockthescreen,youmustdrawyour unlockpatternorenterthePINorpasswordtounlockthescreen.

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n IfyouhavesetupUnlockPINorUnlockPassword,entertheUnlockPINorUnlockPassword. Afterenteringit,tapOK.Thelastscreenyouwereworkingonopens. Note: YouhavefiveopportunitiestoenteryourunlockPattern,PINorPassword.Ifyou'veentered thewronginformationfivetimes,youmustwait30secondsbeforeyoucanattemptagain. n IfyouvesetupaGoogleAccountonthephone,taptheForgot pattern?button.Youwillbe abletounlockthephonewithyourGoogleAccountusernameandpassword. n IfyouhaventcreatedaGoogleAccountonthephone,youmustperformafactoryreset. CAUTION!Ifyouperformafactoryreset,alluserapplicationsanduserdatawillbedeleted.Please remembertobackupanyimportantdatabeforeperformingafactoryreset. n WhenyoucantrecallyourunlockPattern,PINorPassword: 1. Turnthepoweroff. 2. Pressandholdthefollowingkeysforover10seconds: DownVolumeButton+Power/Lock Button . 3. WhentheFactoryHardResetscreenisdisplayed,releasethesekeysandfollowtheinstructions onthescreen. Note: Ifyoucan'trecallyourunlockPINorPassword: CallSprintCustomerServiceat1-888-2114727.

Wallpaper
Selectthewallpapertodisplayforyourlockscreen. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen>Wallpaper. 3. SelectGalleryorWallpaper gallery. 4. SelectthedesiredwallpaperandtapSet wallpaper.

Clocks&Shortcuts
Customizeclocksandshortcutsonthelockscreen. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen>Clocks & shortcuts. 3. Swipeleftorrighttoselecttheclockorcalendartype. 4. Tapeachshortcutkeytoselectthedesiredshortcutkey. 5. Afterconfiguration,tapSave.

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ScreenEffect
Choosethedesiredscreeneffectwhenyouswipethescreentounlockthephone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen>Screen effect. 3. TapBasic,Ripple,Spreading ink,orDewdrop.

OwnerInfo
Selectwhethertodisplaytheownerinformationonthelockscreenandcustomizetheowner information. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen. 3. TapOwner infotoshowownerinformationonthelockscreen.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) 4. Tap toentertheownerinformation.

LockTimer
Choosetheamountoftimebeforethescreenautomaticallylocksafterthescreenhastimed-out. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen>Lock timer. 3. Tapthedesiredtime.

PowerButtonInstantlyLocks
CheckmarktoinstantlylockthescreenwhenyoupressthePower/LockButton . 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapLock screen. 3. TapPower button instantly lockstoturnon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

Gestures
Youcanconfigurevariousgesturesoptions.

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MoveHomeScreenItems
Ifyoucheckmarkthis,youcanmovetootherhomescreensbytiltingthephonewhileyoupressand holdanitem. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapGestures. 3. TapMove home screen itemstoturnon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

TiltSensitivity
WhentheMove home screen itemsischeckmarked,youcantestandadjustsensitivityoftilt sensorfortheHomescreenandapplications. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapGestures>Tilt sensitivity. 3. TapTesttotestoutthesensitivitylevel.

SilenceIncomingCalls
Youcansetthephonetosilenceincomingcallsbyjustflippingthephone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapGestures. 3. TapSilence incoming callstosetthisfeatureon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

SnoozeorStopAlarm
Youcansetthephonetosnoozeorstopthealarmbyjustflippingthephone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapGestures. 3. TapSnooze or stop alarmtosetthisfeatureon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

PauseVideo
Youcansetthephonetopausethevideobyjustflippingthephone. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapGestures. 3. TapPause videotosetthisfeatureon.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

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Storage
TheStoragemenuletsyoumonitortheusedandavailablespaceonthesystemmemory. 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapStorage.

Power Saver
ThePowersavermenuletsyouturnonthepowersaverandconfigurediverseoptionstosave power. ToturnonPowersaver: 1. Tap > >System settings. totherighttoturnon.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,slidethePower saverswitch Toselectfeaturestoturnoffortochangevaluewhenbatteryislow: 1. Tap > >System settings.

2. FromtheDEVICEsection,tapPower saver. 3. FromthePOWERSAVINGITEMSsection,checkmarkeachfeaturetoturnoff.

Apps Settings
Thismenuletsyouviewdetailsabouttheapplicationsinstalledonyourphone,managetheirdata, forcethemtostop,andsetwhetheryouwanttopermitinstallationofapplicationsthatyouobtain fromwebsitesandemail. Toviewdetailsabouttheapplications: 1. Tap > >App settings.

2. TapDownloaded,Running,orAll. Toforceapplicationstostop: 1. Tap > >App settings.

2. TapRunning. 3. Findtheapplicationtoforcestopandtaptheapplication.

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4. TapStop. 5. ReadthedisclaimerandtapOK. Touninstalladownloadedapplication: 1. Tap > >App settings.

2. TapDownloaded. 3. Findtheapplicationtoforcestopandtaptheapplication. 4. TapUninstall. 5. ReadthedisclaimerandtapOK. Tosetthephonetoendarunningapplicationwhenyouopenanewapplications: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapDon't keep activities. Tosetthelimitofthenumberofprocessesthatcanruninthebackground: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options>Background process limit.

2. TapStandard limit,No background processes,At most 1 process,At most 2 processes,At most 3 processes,orAt most 4 processes. Tosetthephonetoalertyoutounresponsiveapplicationsthatarerunninginthebackground: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapShow all ANRs.

Quad Core Control

YoucanaccessthemenutoturnonEcomodethroughtheQuadcorecontrol.Ecomodeextends batterylifebydynamicallyoptimizingCPUcontrolpolicy.WhenEcomodeisturnedoff,Automatic modeisusedtocontroltheQuadcorestoprovideoptimizedsystemperformance. TurnOnEcoMode 1. Tap > >System settings>Quad core control.

2. TapEco modetoenableit.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.)

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Personal Settings
Thisgroupofsettingsletsyouconfigureaccounts&sync,locationservices,security,language& input,andbackup&resetsettings.

Accounts & Sync

UsetheAccounts&syncsettingsmenutoadd,remove,andmanageyourGoogleandother supportedaccounts.Youalsousethesesettingstocontrolhowandwhetherallapplicationssend, receive,andsyncdataontheirownschedulesandwhetherallapplicationscansynchronizeuser dataautomatically.Gmail,Calendar,andotherapplicationsmayalsohavetheirownsettingsto controlhowtheysynchronizedata;seethesectionsonthoseapplicationsfordetails.Slide therighttoenableaddingaccountorsync.TapADD ACCOUNTtoaddnewaccount. 1. Tap > >System settings. to

2. FromthePERSONALlist,tapAccounts & sync.

Location Services
UsetheLocationservicesmenutosetyourpreferencesforusingandsharingyourlocationwhen yousearchforinformationanduselocation-basedapplications,suchasMaps.

Google'sLocationServices
YoucanuseinformationfromWi-Fiandmobilenetworkstodetermineyourapproximatelocation, usedwhilesearchinginGoogleMapsandotherapplications.Whenyoucheckmarkthisoption, youreaskedwhetheryouconsenttosharingyourlocationanonymouslywithGoogleslocation service. 1. Tap > >System settings>Location services.

2. TapGoogle's location service.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) 3. Whenyoucheckthisoption,youreaskedwhetheryouconsenttosharingyourlocation anonymouslywithGoogleslocationservice. 4. ReadthedisclaimerandtapAgree.

GPSSatellites
Youcanuseyourdevice'sglobalpositioningsystem(GPS)satellitereceivertopinpointyourlocation towithinaccuracyascloseasseveralmeters(streetlevel).ActualGPSaccuracydependsonaclear viewoftheskyandotherfactors.

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1. Tap

>

>System settings>Location services.

2. TapGPS satellites.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) Note: UncheckthisoptionwhenyoudonotuseMapstoconservebattery.

Location&GoogleSearch
YoucanletGoogleuseyourlocationtoimprovesearchresultsandotherservices. 1. Tap > >System settings>Location services.

2. TapLocation & Google search.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) 3. Whenyoucheckthisoption,youreaskedwhetheryouallowGoogletouseyourlocationfor improvedsearchresultsandotherservices. 4. ReadthedisclaimerandtapAgree.

Security
UsetheSecuritysettingstoconfigurehowtohelpsecureyourphoneanditsdata.

EncryptPhone
Opensascreenthatencryptsdataonthephoneforsecurity.YouwillberequiredtoenteraPINor passwordtodecryptyourphoneeachtimeyoupoweriton.

PasswordTypingVisible
Checkmarktobrieflyshoweachcharacterofpasswordsasyouenterthemsothatyoucanseewhat youenter.

PhoneAdministrators
Addorremovephoneadministrators.

UnknownSources
Allowinstallationofnon-PlayStoreapplications.

TrustedCredentials
Checkmarktoallowapplicationstoaccessyourphonesencryptedstoreofsecurecertificatesand relatedpasswordsandothercredentials.YouusecredentialstoragetoestablishsomekindsofVPN andWi-Ficonnections.Ifyouhavenotsetapasswordforthesecurecredentialstorage,thissetting isdimmed.

InstallfromStorage
Touchtoinstallasecurecertificatefromstorage.

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ClearCredentials
Deletesallsecurecertificatesandrelatedcredentialsanderasesthesecurestorage'sown password,afterpromptingyoutoconfirmthatyouwanttodothis.

Language & Input Settings

Yourphone'sLanguage&inputsettingsletyouselectalanguageforthedevicesscreensand menus,aswellasmanageapersonaluserdictionary.TheKeyboardsettingsletyouselecta preferredinputmethod,controlkeyboardsettings,andmore.

DisplayLanguage
Youcanchoosetodisplayyourdevice'son-screenmenusinmultiplelanguages. 1. Tap > >System settings>Language & input>Language.

2. TapEnglish,Espaol, , ( ),or ( ).

SpellingCorrection
Allowsspellingcorrectionwhenusingtheon-screenkeyboard.

PersonalDictionary
Allowsyoutoview,edit,andaddwordstoyourpersonaldictionary.

DefaultKeyboard&InputMethod
Showsthedefaultkeyboardtype.CheckmarkthekeyboardyouwanttousefromGoogle voice typing,LG Keyboard.Tap toconfigureeachkeyboardssettings.

VoiceSearch
TaptoconfiguretheVoiceSearchsettings.

Text-tospeechOutput
Taptosetthepreferredengineorgeneralsettingsfortext-to-speechoutput.

PointerSpeed
Adjustthepointerspeed.

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Backup & Reset

Theprivacysettingsonyourdeviceallowyoutoback-upyourdata,automaticallyrestoredata,and eraseallthedataonyourphone.

BackUpMyData
Youcanbackupappdata,Wi-Fipasswords,andothersettingstoGoogleservers. 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Backup & reset.

2. CheckwhethertheBackupaccountisright. 3. TapBack up my data.(Abluecheckmarkwillappear.) 4. Tosettoautomaticallyrestorethebackups,tapAutomatic restore.(Abluecheckmarkwill appear.)

FactoryDataReset
Resettingthephonerestoresallthefactorydefaults,includingpersonaldatafrominternalphone storage,informationaboutyourGoogleAccount,anyotheraccounts,yoursystemandapplication settings,andanydownloadedapplications.Resettingthephonedoesnoteraseanysystem softwareupdatesyouvedownloadedoranyfilesyouhavesaved,suchasmusic,pictures,or applications.Afterresettingthephone,thenexttimeyouturnonthephone,yourepromptedto reenterthesamekindofinformationaswhenyoufirststartedthephone.SeeActivateYourPhone. 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Backup & reset.

2. Ifyouarecertainthatyouwouldliketorestoreallfactorysettings,tapFactory data reset. 3. TapReset phone. 4. Enteryourunlocksequenceifyouhaveconfiguredone,thentapErase everythingtoconfirm.

System Settings
Thisgroupofsettingsletsyouconfiguredate&time,accessibility,PCconnectionanddeveloper options.Andyoucanactivatethephone,updatethephone,orviewthephoneinformation.

Date & Time

Setyourpreferencesforhowthedateandtimeisdisplayed.Youcanalsoselectatimezone.

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Accessibility
UsetheAccessibilitysettingstoconfigureanyaccessibilityplug-insyouhaveinstalledonyour phone. Note: Requiresadditionalplug-instobecomeselectable.

PC Connection
Yourdevice'sPCconnectionmenuletsyouconfigureUSBconnectiontype,USBtethering,andAsk onconnection.

USBConnectionType
OpensadialogboxtochoosethedefaultconnectionmodewhenconnectingyourphonetoaPCvia USB.ChoosefromChargeonly,Mediasync(MTP),orCamera(PTP).

MediaSync(MTP)
AllowsthephonetobeusedasMTPphone.Itallowstransferofprotectedcontentfromthephoneto thePCandviceversa. TosynchronizeyourphonewithyourcomputerusingtheUSB 1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerwithaUSBcable. 2. AutorunwillcheckwhetherMTPdriverisinstalledornotinyourPC. 3. Ifthedriverisnotinstalled,theMTPdriverwillbeinstalledautomaticallyandyourPCwillbe rebooted.Afterrebooting,itispossibletotransferanyfilesbetweenthephoneandthePC. Note: ForWindowsXP,MTPdriverisnotinstalledbydefault.SoAutorunwillinstalltheMTP driverautomaticallyaftercheckingexistenceofthedriver.IfWindowsMediaPlayer(WMP)over version10.xisinstalledonthePC,MTPdrivermaybeinstalled.ForWindows7exceptforN edition,thedriverisinstalled.

USBTethering
Youcanuseyourphonetoprovideadataconnectiontoacomputerbyactivatingdatatetheringand connectingthemwithaUSBcable. TotetheryourphonewithyourcomputerusingtheUSB 1. ConnectyourphonetoyourcomputerwithaUSBcable. 2. TheUSBconnectiontypepromptisdisplayed.TapUSB tetheringtoconfirm.

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Note: DataTetheringrequiresanappropriatedataplan.Phonesconnectedbytetheringusedata fromyourplan.Plansarenotunlimitedandsignificantchargesmaybeincurrediftheincludeddata allowanceisexceeded.Performancemayvarydependingonthenumberofphonesconnectedand otherfactors.

AskonConnection
CheckmarktohavethephoneaskyoutochoosewhichUSBconnectionmodeitshouldconnect withtoaPC.

Developer Options
Keepinmindthatturningonthesedevelopersettingsmayresultinirregulardevicebehavior. ToturnondebugmodewhenUSBisconnected: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapUSB debugging. Tosetthephonetoflashthescreenwhenapplicationsoperateforalongperiodoftimeonthemain thread: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapEnable strict mode. Tomakethetouchdatavisibleonthescreen: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapShow touch data. Toshowvisualfeedbackwhenthescreenistapped: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapShow touches. Tosetthephonetoflashareasofthescreenwhentheyareupdated: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapShow screen updates. TooverlaythecurrentCPUusageonthescreen: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapShow CPU usage. Tousethe2Dhardwareaccelerationinapplications: Settings 174

1. Tap

>

>Systems settings>Developer options.

2. TapForce GPU rendering. Toselectaspeedforopeningandclosingpop-upwindows: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options>Window animation scale.

2. Tapadesiredone. Toselectaspeedforswitchingbetweenscreens: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options>Transition animation scale.

2. Tapadesiredone. Toselectaspeedforswitchingbetweenscreens: 1. Tap > >Systems settings>Developer options>Transition animation scale.

2. Tapadesiredone.

Activate This Device

Followtheonscreeninstructionstoactivateyourphone.

System Updates
Fromtimetotime,updatesmaybecomeavailableforyourphone.Youcandownloadandapply updatesthroughtheSettingsmenu.

UpdateYourAndroidOperatingSystem
ThisoptionallowsyoutoupdatetheAndroidOperatingSystem(OS)onyourPhoneviaanover-theairconnection.Therearetwocomponents: SprintUser-Interface(UI)firmwareandPhoneGoogle OS. 1. Tap > Software. >System settings>System updates>Update FirmwareandUpdate LG

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

UpdateYourProfile
Thisoptionallowsyoutoautomaticallyupdateyouronlineuserprofileinformation.Ifyouchooseto changeyourusernameandselectanewoneonline,youmustthenupdatetheusernameonyour Phone.

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1. Tap

>

>System settings>System updates>Update profile.

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

UpdateYourPRL
ThisoptionallowsyoutodownloadandupdatethePRL(PreferredRoamingList)automatically. 1. Tap > >System settings>System updates>Update PRL.

2. Followtheon-screeninstructions.

About Phone
Displayyourphonenumberandotherinformationaboutyourphoneandaccount. n Tap > >System settings>About phone>Phone identity.

Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to LG optimus G

LGoptimusG hasamicroSDcardembeddedinthephone.Ifyouwanttotransferyouruser contents(i.e.,pictures)fromanAndroidPhonetoyourLGoptimusG,youcanperformoneofthe followingprocedures.

Transfer via PC or Laptop

YoucantransferusercontentsviaacomputeroralaptopusingaUSBcable.

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1. ConnecttheAndroidPhonetoacomputerusingaUSBcable.Then,opentheAndroidPhone's Notificationspanel. 2. TapUSB connected,then(dependingonthephone)tapMedia sync(MTP),Turn on USB storageorMass storage. 3. Onthecomputer,openMy computer(orWindows Explorer),clicktheremovabledrive associatedwithyourphone,thentransferallofthefilesyouwanttothecomputer. 4. Onthecomputer,safelystop/removetheUSBPhone.Forexample,forWindowsXP,usethe SafelyRemoveHardwareoption. 5. OntheAndroidPhone,opentheNotificationspanel,tapUSBconnection type(orUSB connected)>Charge only(orTurn off USB storage)thendisconnectthepreviousAndroid Phonefromthecomputer. 6. ConnecttheLGoptimusG tothecomputerusingthesuppliedUSBcable. 7. IntheUSBconnectiontypemenuontheLGoptimusG,tapMedia sync(MTP). 8. Onthecomputer,organizethefilesinthefolder,transferthefilesintotheLGoptimusGfolder, thensafelystop/removetheUSBPhone. 9. OntheLGoptimusG,opentheNotificationspanel,tapUSB connected>Charge only, thendisconnectitfromthecomputer.

Transfer via Bluetooth connection

YoucantransferusercontentsbetweenBluetooth-enabledphonesviaBluetoothconnection.

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Forexample,totransferpicturesandvideos: 1. Tap > > Gallery.

2. Choosethefileyouwanttosend(orcheckSelect alltosendallfiles),thentapShare. 3. Tap .

4. TapBluetooth.TheBluetoothmenuappears. 5. TapSearch for devicesatthebottomofthescreentofindoutthephoneyouwanttosendthe fileto. Then,tapthephonetostarttransfer. or Ifthephonethatmayreceiveyourfilewerealreadypaired,itwouldbeonthelistof PAIREDPHONES.Tapthephonetostarttransfer. Note: AnyapplicationssupportingShare,suchasMusic PlayerandPolaris Office,cansend filesviaBluetooth.

Transfer via Cloud Storage

YoucantransferusercontentsviaBox Cloudapplication.

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Note: RecommendstoaccesstoyourcontentthroughthecloudusingWi-Ficonnectiontoavoid dataconsumption.

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Copyright Information
2012Sprint.SprintandthelogoaretrademarksofSprint.Othermarksarepropertyoftheir respectiveowners.Screenimagessimulated.

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Index
3 3-wayCalling51 A AboutPhone176 AccessGmail69 AccessRecently-UsedApplications31 Accessibility173 Accounts&sync169 ActivateDevice175 AddaVPNConnection110 AddaWi-FiNetwork107 AddandRemoveWidgetsontheHome Screen29 AdjustBrowserSettings113 AirplaneMode146 Alarm/Clock138 AndroidBeam149 AnsweranIncomingCall44 Applications25 ApplicationsKey23 AppsSettings167 AssignPictures121 B BackKey20 BackUpMusic98 Backup&reset172 BatteryandCharger14 BatteryCapacity15 Bluetooth141 BluetoothSettings146 BluetoothSettingsMenu142 BluetoothTethering149 Browser111 BrowserMenu113 C Calculator140 Calendar131 CallEmergencyNumbers41 CallForwarding52 CallLogs54 CallSettings151 CallUsingthePhoneDialer40 CallWaiting51 CallerID50 Index CameraSettings119 ChangeCalendarSettings137 ChangeCalendarView132 ChangeGmailSettings74 ChangethePhone'sWallpaper30 ChangetheScreenOrientation32 ChargetheBattery15 ComposeTextMessages82 ConfigureCorporateEmailSettings80 ConfigureVisualVoicemailOptions47 ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings47 ConnecttoaNetwork106 ConnecttoorDisconnectFromaVPN111 ConnectWi-Fi106 Contacts60 AddContact61 Communicate65 EditaContact62 Export67 GetStarted60 Import67 Share67 CorporateEmail(Outlook)77 CreateaGoogleAccount68 CreateanEvent135 CreateBookmarks114 CreateWebsiteSettings114 CustomizeApplicationsIconsonHome screen30 CustomizeYourHomeScreen28 D Data106 DataConnectionIndicators109 DataConnectionStatus109 DataRoamGuard155 DataServices108 LaunchaWebConnection109 Password4 DataUsage146 Date172 DeleteEmail80 DeleteMessages86 DeveloperOptions174 DeviceSettings155 DialFromContactsList43 DialNumbersWithPauses42 181

DialingOptions41 DirectDialing43 DisconnectBluetoothConnectionDuringan ActiveCall144 DisplayCalendars136 DisplaySettings159 E EditorDeleteanEvent135 EditingText Tips36 Email75 AddEmailAccount76 CreateEmail79 OpenEmail78 SendEmail79 EndaCall44 EnterTextWiththeOn-screenKeyboard32 Exportcontactstoyourinternalstorage67 ExtendYourBatteryLife16 ExtendedHomeScreens22 F FileNetworking147 FileShare129 FindPhoneNumber57 Folders137 FunctionKeys17 G GalleryOptions120 Gestures165 GetStarted ActivatePhone2 MakeCall3 PhoneCallouts1 SetUpPhone1 SprintAccountInformation4 Gmail68 GotoaSpecificWebsite112 GoogleMaps101 GoogleNavigation104 GPSNavigation100 H History54 HomeKey20 Homescreen161 HomeScreen21-22 CleanView32 I

Importcontactsfromyourinternalstorage67 In-callOptions52 InternationalDialing151 L Language&InputSettings171 LearntoNavigatetheBrowser111 LGTag+104 ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages46 Locationservices169 LockPhone14 Lockscreen163 M MakePhoneCalls40 ManagingMessageConversations85 MediaHome99 MenuKey17 Miracast148 MissedCallNotification41 MobileNetworksSettings150 MultimediaMessaging82 Music96 MusicPlayer97 N NASCARSprintCupMobile94 NBAGameTime95 NetworkSettings146 NFCSettings149 NoiseReduction152 NorthAmericanDialing151 Notebook128 Notifications157 NotificationsPanel19 O OpenApplications23 P PairingBluetoothPhones142 PCconnection173 PersonalSettings169 PhoneandWebSearch TextEntry37 VoiceCommand38 PhoneCallOptions50 PhoneCalls40 PhoneOverview7 PlayStore91 Plus(+)CodeDialing43 PortableHotspot116 182

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PortableWi-FiHotspot148 PowerPhoneOff13 PowerPhoneOn13 Powersaver167 ProximitySensor152 Q QuadCoreControl168 QuickMessages151 QuickMemo126 R ReadandReplytoGmailMessages72 ReadandReplytoTextMessages82 ReceivePhoneCalls44 RecordVideo122 RejectanIncomingCall44 ReplytoEmail80 RespondtoanEventReminder136 RetrieveVoicemailMessages49 ReviewVisualVoicemail46 Ringtones157 RoamingGuard154 RoamingSettings153 S SaveaPhoneNumber57 SaveandResumeaDraftMessage84 SaveNumbersWithPauses42 SaveUnknownNumbers153 ScoutTMbyTelenav103 SearchYourPhoneandtheWeb37 SecureCredentialStorage110 Security170 SendaGmailMessage71 SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS)83 SendItemsviaBluetooth143 SetanEventReminder136 SetRoamMode154 SetUpVisualVoicemail45 SetUpVoicemail48 SetUpYourVoicemail3 Settings146 Shareacontact67 SignintoYourGoogleAccount69 SmartShare129 SoundSettings156 SpeedDialing54 Sprint4115 SprintAccount ManageAccount4 Index

Passwords4 SupportServices5 SprintAccountPasswords4 SprintApplications93 SprintID92 SprintMusicPlus98 SprintOperatorServices5 SprintTV&Movies96 SprintZone94 StatusBar9 Storage167 SwitchApplications23 SyncCorporateEmailSettings80 SynchronizeAccounts88 SynchronizeCalendars136 SynchronizeYourCorporateAccount89 SynchronizeYourGoogleAccount89 SystemSettings172 SystemUpdates145,175 T TakePicture118 TetheringHotspot116 Text-to-Speech59 TextandMultimediaMessageOptions87 TextMessaging82 Time172 TouchFeedback&System158 TouchscreenNavigation20 TransferContacts176 ViaBluetooth177 ViaCloudStorage178 ViaPCorLaptop176 TTYmode151 TurnBluetoothOnandOff141 TurnPhoneOff13 TurnPhoneOn13 TurnWi-FiOn106 TurnYourPhoneOff13 TurnYourPhoneOn13 U UnlockPhone14 UpdateYourAndroidOperatingSystem145 UpdateYourPRL145 UpdateYourProfile145 V VideoGalleryOptions123 VideoSettings122 VideoWiz124 183

ViewApplications23 ViewEventDetails134 ViewYourPictures120 VirtualPrivateNetwork110 VisualVoicemail45 VoiceCommand57 Voicemail ChangeMainGreeting48 EditDisplayName48 Password4 VoicemailNotification49 VoicemailSettings153 Voicemail(Traditional)48 VPN110 VPNConnection PreparePhone110 VPNSettings150 W WakeUptheScreen13 Web106 Wi-FiDirect108,148 Wi-FiSettings146 WirelessSettings146 WorkwithMenus17 Y YourUserName108 YouTube99

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