LG AS740 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUALP/NO : MFL66990402(1.0)www.lgusa.comENGLISHPlease read this manual carefully before operating your set and retain it for future referenc

9Table of ContentsGmailTM ... 104Gmail is Different ...

99Accounts3 Touch the account you want to add.4 Follow the onscreen steps to enter the required (and optional) account information. Many accounts re

100AccountsTo remove an accountYou can remove an account to delete all information associated with it from your phone, including email, contacts, sett

101AccountsConfiguring Account Sync and Display OptionsYou can configure background data and synchronization options for the applications on your phone.

102Accounts : indicates that some, or all, of an account’s information is configured to sync automatically with your phone. : indicates that none of

103AccountsTo change an account’s sync settings1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key , touch Settings, and touch Accounts & sync. The Accou

104GmailTMGmail is DifferentGmail is web-based Your messages are stored on-line, on GoogleTM servers; but you read, write, and organize messages by us

105GmailTMGmail is for Gmail Of course you can use Gmail to send email to any email address, and anyone can send email to you at your Gmail address. B

106GmailTM : indicates that this message was sent directly to you. : indicates that this message was that you were CC’d on. (No indicator): indicates

107GmailTMTo switch accountsGmail displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time. If you have more than one account, you can op

108GmailTMReading Your MessagesWhen viewing a list of conversations in your Inbox or in any list of labeled conversations, you can open a conversation

10Google TalkTM... 134Signing in and Opening your Friends List ...

109GmailTMTo reread a messageWhen you open a conversation, messages that you’ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hid

110GmailTMComposing and Sending a MessageYou can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses.To compo

111GmailTMReplying to or Forwarding a MessageYou can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it.To reply to or forwar

112GmailTMWorking with Conversations in BatchesYou can archive, label, delete, or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once, in your I

113GmailTMLabeling a ConversationAs mentioned previously, conversations are organized by labels. Gmail has several default labels, but you can also ad

114GmailTMStarring a MessageYou can star an important message or conversation to make it easy to locate again. To view just conversations with starred

115GmailTMViewing Conversations by LabelYou can view a list of the conversations that have the same label, including conversations with starred messag

116GmailTMReporting SpamThe Gmail webmail service is quite effective at preventing spam (junk mail) from reaching your Inbox. But when spam does make

117GmailTMYou can open these emails as you would any email in your Inbox; you also have the same options available.Archiving ConversationsYou can arch

118GmailTMSynchronizing Your MessagesThe Gmail webmail service has the resources to store all the messages you’ve ever sent or received; your phone do

11Table of ContentsGoogle MapsTM ... 182Opening Google Maps and Viewing Your

119GmailTMTo set how many days of conversations to synchronize1 From the Home screen, touch Gmail .2 Press the Menu Key and touch Settings > Labe

120GmailTMChanging Gmail SettingsYou can change a number of settings for Gmail. Each Google account has its own settings, so your changes affect only

121CalendarViewing Your Calendar and EventsOpen the Calendar application to view the events you have scheduled in the coming days, weeks, or months.To

122CalendarTo change your Calendar view▶ Press the Menu Key and touch Agenda, Day, Week, or Month. Each view displays the events in your calendar fo

123CalendarWorking in Agenda ViewAgenda view is a list of your events in chronological order. All-day and multi-day events are listed at the start of

124CalendarWorking in Day ViewDay view displays the events of one day, in a table of one-hour rows. All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the

125CalendarWorking in Week ViewWeek view displays a chart of the events for one week. All-day and multi-day events are displayed at the top.To switch

126CalendarWorking in Month ViewMonth view displays a chart of the events of the month. Segments of each day with scheduled events are green in the da

127CalendarViewing Event DetailsYou can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current view.To view information ab

128CalendarCreating an EventYou can use Calendar on your phone to create events that appear on your phone and in your Google Calendar on the web.To cr

12Clock ... 227Viewing the Date, Time, and Other Information .

129CalendarEditing or Deleting an EventYou can edit or delete an event that you created on the phone or on the web. You can also edit or delete events

130CalendarSetting an Event ReminderYou can set one or more reminders for an event, whether or not you created the event or have permission to edit it

131CalendarResponding to an Event ReminderIf you set a reminder for an event, the Upcoming Event icon appears in the Notifications area of the Status B

132CalendarDisplaying and Synchronizing CalendarsInitially, all calendars that you create or subscribe to through Google Calendar on the web are also

133CalendarOK button. Only the calendars that you’ve created or subscribed to on the web, or previously removed from the My Calendars list, are shown

134Google TalkTMSigning in and Opening your Friends ListYou sign into Google Talk to chat with your friends. You remain signed in, even when you’re u

135Google TalkTMTo return to your friends listYou can return to your Friends list when chatting with a friend, so that you can invite another friend t

136Google TalkTMChatting with FriendsTo chat with a friend1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk . If you’re already chatting

137Google TalkTMTo accept an invitation to chatWhen a friend sends you a Google Talk message, you will receive a notification. The friend’s name in the

138Google TalkTMTo invite a friend to join a group chatWhen you’re chatting, you can invite additional friends to join a group chat.1 On a chat scree

13Table of ContentsSafety ... 259TIA Safety Information...

139Google TalkTMChanging and Monitoring Online StatusGoogle Talk allows you to change how you appear to others; you can change your online status and

140Google TalkTMTo change your status message1 From the Home screen, open the Launch screen and touch Talk .2 Touch the status message field, at the

141Google TalkTMTo add a friend to your Friends listYou can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your friend in Google Talk, so you can chat

142Google TalkTMTo add a friend to the ‘Most popular’ groupYou can set a friend to always appear in your Most popular Friends list.1 From the Friends

143Google TalkTMChanging Google Talk SettingsYou can configure Google Talk to send you a notification with the contents of each message that you receive

144Google TalkTMTo set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically1 From the Friends list, press the Menu Key and touch More > Settings.2 C

145EmailOpening Email and the Accounts ScreenYou can use the Email application to read email from services other than GmailTM. The Email application s

146Email Each folder and account on the Accounts screen displays the number of unread messages in green, or will display the number of messages in Sta

147EmailOnly your account’s most recent emails are downloaded to your phone. To download more (earlier) email messages, touch Load more messages at th

148EmailReading Your MessagesYou can read messages from your Combined Inbox, from the Inbox, or from other folders from the individual accounts.To rea

14Please be advised that many services and applications offered through this unique device are provided by various device, operating system, software

149EmailResponding to a MessageThere are many options to how you can respond to a received email message. You can reply to it, forward it or even just

150EmailStarring MessagesYou can add stars to important messages to make it easy to keep track of them. When you star a message, a Starred folder will

151EmailComposing and Sending EmailYou can send email to your contacts or to other people or groups.To compose and send a message1 While in the Email

152Emailnot be located on the phone; they will, however, be located on the Exchange server itself. If you want to see your sent messages in the Sent

153EmailAdding and Editing Email AccountsThe first time you open the Email application, you will be prompted to set up an email account. After that, yo

154Emailyour email service provider to validate your account for sending and receiving mail, using just your email address and password. This is suffic

155EmailTo change an account’s settingsYou can change a number of settings for an account, including how often email is checked and how you’re notified

156EmailEmail check frequency How often Email checks for new email sent to this account.Default account Use this account as the default account for wh

157EmailIncoming server settingsYour account’s incoming settings are different, depending on the kind of email service for the account: POP3, IMAP, Ex

158EmailPortSet the Security type (following item) first for the server port number to be entered automatically, if it is available. Or, enter a differ

15Important InformationThis guide provides important information on the use and operation of your phone. Please read all the information carefully pri

159EmailOutgoing server settingsIf you use an IMAP or POP3 account for receiving email, you typically use an SMTP server to send email from that accou

160Opening MessagingTo open Messaging▶ From the Home screen, touch Messaging . The Messaging window will open, where you can create a new message or

161Exchanging MessagesYou can send text (SMS) messages of up to 160 characters to another mobile phone. If you keep typing after the limit, your messa

1624 Touch the Send button. The Message window opens, with your message after the word Me. Responses appear in the same window, creating a message th

163• If you touch Audio, you’re prompted to select an audio file from embedded audio files.• If you touch Record audio, the voice recording function o

164To respond to messages you receiveIf you’re working in a message window, messages that you receive from that contact are displayed. Otherwise, you

165Changing Messaging SettingsYou can change a number of Messaging settings.▶ To change Messaging settings, open the Messaging window, press the Menu

166Multimedia message (MMS) settingsDelivery reports Touch to place a checkmark and allow your phone to receive a report on the messages you send.Read

167Opening BrowserThe Browser application allows you to surf the web. Navigation of the web varies from webpage to webpage depending on the format of

168To go to a webpage1 Touch the URL box at the top of the Browser screen. If the URL box isn’t visible, scroll up until the URL box comes into view.

16Technical DetailsCDMA StandardDesignator DescriptionBasic Air InterfaceTIA/EIA-95ATSB-74ANSI J-STD-008TIA/EIA-IS2000CDMA Dual-Mode Air Interface 14.

169To get more information about the current page▶ Press the Menu Key and touch More > Page info. A dialog box opens with the page’s title and fu

170To zoom in or out on a webpageYou may not be able to zoom in or out on webpages that are designed for mobile devices.1 Slide your finger lightly on

171To find text on a webpage1 Press the Menu Key and touch More > Find on page.2 Enter the text you’re looking for. As you type, the first word wi

172Navigating Among WebpagesYou can open links on a webpage, navigate back and forth, and review your browsing history just as in any web browser.To o

173To view your most frequently visited pages1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right of the screen.2 Touch the Most visited tab. The pages you’v

174Working with Multiple Browser WindowsYou can open up to eight Browser windows at once and switch among them.To open a new Browser window▶ Press the

175Downloading FilesYou can download files, webpages, and even applications from the web. The files that you download are stored on your microSD card.To

176To cancel a downloadIf you change your mind about downloading a file, or start downloading one by accident, you can cancel the download in progress.

177Working with BookmarksYou can bookmark webpages so that you can quickly return to them.To bookmark a webpage1 Open the webpage you wish to bookmark

178To share a bookmark1 Touch the Bookmark icon at the top right side of the screen or press the Menu Key and touch Bookmarks.2 Touch and hold the

17an updated safety standard for human exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) electromagnetic energy emitted by FCC regulated transmitters. Those guidelines

179Changing Browser SettingsYou can configure a number of Browser settings, including several that you can use to manage your privacy.▶ To open the Br

180to run. Remove the checkmark to prevent JavaScript from running.Enable plug-ins When checkmarked, plug-ins are enabled on webpages. Remove the chec

181websites want permission to access your location again, you must grant it again.Security settingsRemember passwords The Browser can remember your p

182Opening Google Maps and Viewing Your LocationFirst, turn on location services to use information about your location when navigating and searching

183To open Google Maps and view your location1 Touch the Google Maps icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.2 Press the Menu Key and tou

184To get an address and additional information for a location▶ Touch and hold a location on the map. A balloon with the address and a thumbnail from

185To view map, satellite, or traffic layers▶ Press the Menu Key , touch Layers, then touch Traffic, Satellite, Latitude, or another layer.Map layer is

186Searching For Locations and PlacesYou can search for a location and view it on a map. You can also search for places on the map that you’re viewing

187Getting DirectionsGoogle Maps can provide directions for travel by foot, public transportation, bicycle, or car. You can add a destination shortcut

188You can choose the directions format:• Read directions as text.• Touch Show on map to see the directions on a map.• Touch Navigate to get spoken,

18Technical DetailsPart 15.105 statementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to P

189▶ Touch and hold the Search Key .• When prompted to speak, say “Navigate to” followed by a location.• If prompted,touch a destination in the list

190▶ Touch the Back Key to return to Navigation View.To return to Navigation ViewIf you are navigating to a destination and use Google Maps to explo

191▶ Drag on the map to view adjacent areas or touch the map to see controls for zooming in and out.To search for locations along your routeYou can s

192To preview your routeYou can preview each turn on your route with Navigation, Satellite, and other views.1 Touch the direction on the screen. Left

193▶ Touch the Navigation icon to return to your current location in Navigation View.To get an alternate route to your destinationIf traffic is slow

194To join Latitude▶ While viewing a map, press the Menu Key and touch Join Latitude.The first time you join Latitude, you’re prompted to accept or r

195To respond to an invitationWhen a friend invites you to share your location in Latitude, you can respond in the following ways.Accept and share bac

196To connect with and manage connections with your friendsTouch a friend’s contact details balloon in Map view or touch a friend name in List view to

197To control what you shareYou have control over how and when your friends can find you. Only the last location sent to Latitude is stored with your G

198Opening Camera and Taking PicturesYou take pictures and record videos using the Camera application. You can also view your pictures with the Galler

1When using this product, the safety precautions below must be taken to avoid possible legal liabilities and damages. Retain and follow all product s

19The BasicsPhone OverviewFront ViewEarpieceHome KeyMenu KeySend KeyMicrophoneSearch KeyBack KeyTouchscreenPower/ Lock Key1 Earpiece lets you hear cal

199To take a picture1 Open the Camera application.2 To control your picture exposure manually, touch the screen to open the camera settings.3 Frame

200To shoot a video1 Open the Camera application and drag the control to the Video position.2 To change the length of your video or control your vid

201Reviewing Your PicturesYou can review the pictures you’ve taken in the Camera application, view them in a slideshow, share them with your friends,

202Reviewing Your VideosYou can review the videos you’ve recorded, share them with friends, delete them, or view them in a slideshow.1 Open the Camera

203Changing Camera SettingsThe Camera application has automatic settings that you can use to take quick point-and-shoot photographs and videos. It als

204Camera settingsWhen you change some Camera settings, the current settings are indicated by icons along the left side of the screen.Flash mode Touch

205Camcorder settingsIn addition to the white balance and color effect controls that the camcorder shares with the camera the camcorder has its own di

206Opening Gallery and viewing Your AlbumsOpen the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos.To open Gallery and view your albums

207Working with AlbumsAlbums are groups of images and videos in folders on your microSD card or in Picasa web albums.To open an album and view its co

208To change how the contents of an album are displayedYou can view the images and videos in your albums in a chronological grid or in stacks, sorted

20The Basics7 Search Key opens Quick Search BoxTM, from the Home screen, to search the phone and the web. In many applications, you may touch this ke

209To Work with Batches of Pictures or VideosIn addition to working with whole albums and with individual pictures, you can select one or more picture

210To get details about an album1 Open the main Gallery window.2 Press the Menu Key twice.3 Checkmark or uncheck the album(s) you want to see detail

211▶ Turn the phone to view the picture in upright (portrait) or sideways (landscape) orientation. The picture is displayed (but not saved) in the ne

212To use a picture as a contact icon or as Home screen wallpaper1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture.2 Touch the More button.3 Touch Set

213To get details about a picture1 Press the Menu Key while viewing a picture.2 Touch the More button.3 Touch Details.To view the location of a pict

214To delete a pictureYou can delete a picture from your microSD card.1 Press the Menu Key while viewing the picture to delete.2 Touch the Delete b

215To share a videoYou can share a video by sending it in an email or with a multimedia (MMS) message. MMS messages have size limits, typically 1.2MB,

216Opening YouTube and Watching VideosYou can browse, search for, view, upload, and rate YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application.To

217To watch and interact with YouTube videos▶ On a YouTube screen, touch a video to play it.▶ Touch the video to view the Playback controls. You can

218To share your videos on YouTubeYou can record and share a video using YouTube. First, you must create a YouTube account and sign into it on your ph

21The BasicsRear View 3.5mm Headset JackCamera FlashCamera LensBack CoverSpeaker10 3.5mm Headset Jack allows you to p

219Transferring Music Files to Your PhoneThe Music application plays audio files that are stored on your phone’s microSD card. Copy audio files from you

220Opening Music and Working with Your LibraryAfter you’ve copied some music onto your microSD card you can open the Music application and see your li

221To search for music in your library1 Open the main Library screen then touch the Search Key .2 Start typing the name of the artist, album, or tra

222Playing MusicYou can listen to music by using the phone’s built-in speaker, through a wired headset, or through a wireless Bluetooth stereo headset

223To control playbackThe Playback screen contains several icons that you can touch to control the playback of songs, albums, and playlists:Touch to p

224To play your tracks in a party shuffleWhen you turn on Party Shuffle, the Music application plays tracks from your microSD card in random until Party

225Working with PlaylistsYou can create playlists to organize your music files into sets of songs, which you can play in the order you set or in a shuf

226To remove a song from a playlist1 Open a playlist.2 Touch and hold the song you want to remove, then touch Remove from playlist or press the Menu

227Viewing the Date, Time, and Other InformationYou use the Clock application to monitor several kinds of information at once, in addition to the curr

228To play a slideshowYou can play a slideshow of the pictures in your Gallery albums from the Clock application.▶ Touch the Slideshow icon at the bo

22The BasicsLeft Side Right SidemicroSD SlotCamera KeyVolume KeysAccessory/ Charger Port15 Vo

229To dim the Clock display▶ If you want to use your phone as a bedside clock, you can set the screen brightness very low. Touch the Dimmer icon on

2302 Touch an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or touch Add alarm to add a new one.3 Touch Time to set the time of the alarm.

231Changing Clock Alarm SettingsYou can change a number of settings for the alarms you set. You can also change how times are displayed in Clock in t

232Using Car HomeYou can use the Car Home application whether or not you have a LG AS740 car dock (the optional accessory.)▶ Insert the phone into the

233Using the CalculatorUse the Calculator application to solve math problems.To open and use the Calculator▶ Touch the Calculator icon on the Home sc

234Opening Android Market and Finding ApplicationsOpen Android Market to browse and search for free and paid applications.To open Android Market appli

235To browse for applicationsYou can browse applications by category and sort them in different ways.1 On Android Market home page, touch a top-level

236To open a screen with details about an application▶ At any time while browsing Android Market, touch an application to open its details screen. T

237Downloading and Installing ApplicationsWhen you find an application you want, you can install it on your phone.To download and install an applicatio

2383 Touch Install (for free applications) or Buy (for paid applications). If the application requires access to your data or control of any function

23The BasicsSlide Out QWERTY KeyboardBack KeySearch KeyAlt KeyCaps/ Shift KeyVibrate Key Enter KeySpace KeyDirectional KeyOK KeyMenu KeyHome KeyDelete

239WARNING! When you’ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from Android Market, the phone remembers your password, so you don’t ne

240To request a refund for an applicationIf you are not satisfied with an application, you can ask for a refund within 24 hours of the purchase. Your c

241To rate an applicationYou can award an application from one to five stars and share what you think about the application with other shoppers.1 Open

242SettingsOpening SettingsThe Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and configuring your phone. All of the settings in the S

243SettingsWi-Fi settings screenThe Wi-Fi settings menu allows you to set up and manage wireless access points.Wi-Fi Checkmark to turn on Wi-Fi so you

244Settings Bluetooth settings screenBluetooth Checkmark to turn on Bluetooth so you can connect to Bluetooth devices.Device name Allows you to view a

245SettingsCall settingsUse Call settings to configure phone call settings.Call settings screenVoicemail service Allows you to select your carrier’s vo

246SettingsSound & displayUse the Sound & display settings to configure many aspects of call and notification ringtones, music, and other audio,

247SettingsEmergency tone Allows you to configure how the phone reacts when you place an emergency call.Orientation Allows you to set the orientation t

248SettingsRequire pattern Uncheck to stop requiring an unlock pattern to unlock your screen. You must draw your current pattern when you uncheck this

24The Basics9 OK Key selects the highlighted choice.10 Menu Key opens a context menu with options that affect the current screen or application.11

249SettingsApplicationsYou use the Applications settings to view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, force them

250SettingsApplication Info screenThe Application Info screen for each application lists its name and version, along with details about the applicatio

251Settingson the phone for long periods of time, or the screen may be marked with that image.Allow mock locations Permits a development tool on a com

252SettingsAccount screenThis screen contains different options, depending on the kind of account.For Google Accounts, it lists the kinds of data you

253SettingsSD card & phone storageUse the SD card & phone storage settings to monitor the used and available space on your phone and on your m

254SettingsSearchYou use the Search settings to configure Google search, Quick Search Box, and the data on the phone that you want to include in search

255SettingsAndroid Keyboard settings screenThe Android Keyboard settings apply to the onscreen keyboard that is included with your phone. The correcti

256SettingsAccessibilityYou use the Accessibility settings to configure any accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.Accessibility Allow

257SettingsLanguage Allows you to select the language of the text you want the synthesizer to read. This is particularly useful in combination with th

258SettingsDivX VOD registration Displays information to register your device to play DivX protected videos.Version information Lists details about th

25The BasicsInstalling the Battery and microSD CardNOTE It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone.The phone comes w

259SafetyTIA Safety InformationThe following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones.Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalYou

260SafetyPhone OperationNORMAL POSITION: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder.Tips on Ef

261SafetyPersons with pacemakers:• Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six (6) inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON;• Should no

262SafetyAircraftFCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft.Blasting AreasTo avoid

263SafetySafety InformationPlease read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage. Also, keep t

264Safety• Use of extended backlighting, Browser, and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk/ standby times.• The self-protection funct

265Safetydue to heat generated during use.• When the phone is not used for a long period time, store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged

266Safetyin your ears or muffled speech, stop listening and have your hearing checked. The louder the volume, the less time is required before your hea

267Safetylevels of Radio Frequency (RF) energy in the microwave range while being used. They also emit very low levels of RF when in standby mode. Whe

268Safetybelong to this working group:• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency• Occupational Safety an

26The BasicsInserting a microSD cardGently uncover the microSD slot located on the right side of the phone. Position the microSD card facing up and sl

269Safetylevels, and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits.4 What are the results of the research done already?The research done t

270Safetyexists. Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations, but ten or more years follow-up may be nee

271Safety7 How can I find out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone?All phones sold in the United States must

272Safetyby the whole body or a small part of the body. It is measured in watts/kg (or milliwatts/g) of matter. This measurement is used to determine

273Safetyeffects. Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by children was strictly precautionary; it was not based on scientific evidence that

274Safetyhtm)Federal Communications Commission (FCC) RF SafetyProgram (http://www.fcc.gov/oet/rfsafety)International Commission on Non-lonizing Radiat

275Safety3 Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road. If you get

276Safetyof fire, traffic accident, road hazard, or medical emergency. Remember, it’s a free call on your wireless phone!9 Use your wireless phone to h

277Safetytwo expert organizations, the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP) and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics

278Safetycomponents should not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.79 inches (2.0 cm) separation distance between the user’s body an

27The BasicsCharging the PhoneYour LG AS740 device comes with a wall/USB adapter and a USB data cable which connect together to charge your phone. To

279SafetyFCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless DevicesOn July 10, 2003, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Repor

280Safety6 is considered for best use.In the above example, if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level ratin

281SafetyThe LG AS740 phone and AndroidTM 2.1 mobile platform feature the following specifications.Physical dimensionsHeight: 4.56 inches Width: 2.22

282Connectors, sensors, indicators, and audio3.5mm, 4-conductor, stereo headset jack microSD card slot Micro USB port Proximity sensor Ambient light

283Please check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section, before taking the phone in for service or c

284CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerDataSynchroniz ationIs it possible to transfer Contacts data from a feature phone to AndroidTM phone? Yes, if y

285CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionEmailWhat happens when I execute another application while writing an email?Your email will autom

286CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSynchroniz ationIs it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail &

287CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionUnlock PatternWhat should I do if I forgot the Unlock Pattern and I didn’t create the Google acco

288CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionSpeed DialIs Speed Dialing supported?Speed dialing, as available in other feature phones, is not

28The BasicsCharging with USBYou can use your computer to charge your phone. To be able to charge with the USB data cable, you need to have the necess

289CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionLanguage SupportWhich languages are supported when using Android Market?The Market application su

290CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & 3GWhen Wi-Fi and 3G are both available, which service will my phone use?When using da

291CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone FunctionChargerIs it possible to charge my phone by USB data cable without installing the necessary USB d

292CategorySub- CategoryQuestion AnswerPhone Spec BandWhich wireless bands are supported by the phone?Your phone is able to operate on the 800Mhz and

293This is a step-by-step guide for frequently asked questions. If you run into a problem or are having trouble with a feature, take a look at this se

294Can I import contacts to my LG AS740?Yes. If you have .vcf files stored on a microSD card, you can import those to your phone.1 From the Home screen

295I added contacts to the Contacts list, but they’re not displayed. Why?1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts .2 Press the Menu Key and touch Disp

296How can I sync contacts?1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings.2 Touch Accounts & sync.OR1 From the Home screen, touch

297FAQs with Ally™ContactContaaContaCEmailEmaillEmailSync Email InformationUnable to access your Email on the AS740?You may need to manually set up yo

298FAQs with Ally™ContactContaaContaCEmailEmaillEmailSync Other Email-Related IssuesWhy can’t I connect to the Mail Server?If you are unable to connec

2Handle battery packs carefullyThis product contains a Li-ion battery. There is a risk of fire and burns if the battery pack is handled improperly. Do

29The BasicsTo unlock the phoneIf you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off to conserve battery power. To unlock the

299Supported Email FeaturesThe chart below details which Email account types (EAS, IMAP4, and POP3) support which features.EAS(Exchange AcitveSync)IMA

300FAQs with Ally™ContactContaaContaCEmailEmaillEmailSync How do I sync Socialite with Facebook?1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touc

3014 Enter your Email address and Password, then touch Log in. 5 Select the type of synchronization you wa

3021 WHAT THIS WARRANTY COVERS:LG offers you a limited warranty that the enclosed subscriber unit and its enclosed accessories will be free from defec

303which are not the fault of LG, including damage caused by shipping, blown fuses, spills of food or liquid.(3) Breakage or damage to antennas unles

304OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARKETABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN. LG SHALL NOT

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30The BasicsGetting started with your AndroidTM phoneThe first time you power on your phone, you’re prompted to touch the Android logo to begin using y

31The BasicsPhone’s Status IconsThe Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons indicating that you’ve received notifications (on

32The BasicsNotification iconsThe following icons indicate that you’ve received a notification. See “Managing Notifications” on page 48 for information a

33The BasicsGetting to Know the Home ScreenThe Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your phone. It displays application sh

34The BasicsQuick KeysWhen using the LG Home theme, the Quick Keys are located on the bottom of the screen. If you choose Android Home as your display

35The BasicsTo view other Home screen panes▶ Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The Home screen spans five screen widths allowing

36The BasicsTouchscreenYour touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your Android phone. With the touch of your finger, you can d

37The Basicsdrag to open the Notifications panel, as described in “Managing Notifications” on page 48.Swipe or slide To swipe or slide, quickly move you

38The BasicsQWERTY KeyboardYour device has a built-in, slide out QWERTY keyboard, specifically designed for easy and comfortable text entry. The QWERTY

3Important Health Information and Safety Precautionsunqualified battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage or other hazard.• Avoid dropping

39The BasicsOnscreen KeyboardYou can also enter text using the onscreen keyboard. The onscreen keyboard displays automatically on the screen when you

40The BasicsUsing the onscreen keyboard1 Touch a text field where you want to type. The onscreen keyboard will open automatically.Text fields for phone

41The BasicsEditing textYou can edit the text you enter in text fields and use menu commands to cut, copy, and paste text, within or across application

42The BasicsTo cut or copy and paste some of the text1 Put the cursor on the starting or ending point of the text to copy or paste.• Touch the locati

43The BasicsApplications: How to View, Open and SwitchAll of the applications on your phone, including any applications that you downloaded and instal

44The BasicsOpening and Closing the Launch screenOpening the Launch screenTouch the Launch icon on your Home screen:▶ From Android Home, touch .▶ From

45The BasicsOpening and Switching ApplicationsMulti-tasking is easy with AndroidTM because open applications keep running even when you open another a

46The BasicsSwitching between multiple applications1 Press and hold the Home Key . A small window opens with icons of applications that you’ve used r

47The BasicsWorking with MenusThere are two kinds of Android menus: Options menus and Context menus.Options menusOptions menus contain tools that appl

48The BasicsContext menusContext menus contain options that apply to a specific item on the screen. To open a Context menu, touch and hold an item on t

4PREVENTION OF HEARING LOSSCAUTION: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones or headphones are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time.

49The BasicsTo open the Notifications panel▶ Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen. OR▶ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key

50The BasicsSearching Your Phone and the WebYou can search for information on your phone and on the web by using the Quick Search BoxTM or Google sear

51The BasicsCamera), touching the Search Key twice will open the Quick Search Box.2 Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box.

52The BasicsWeb search using voice command▶ Touch and hold the Search Key . OR ▶ Touch the Microphone icon from the Quick Search Box. When you stop

53The BasicsLocking the ScreenYou can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to make calls, access your data, buy applications, and so on. Se

54The BasicsCustomizing the Home ScreenYou can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, widgets, and other items to any Ho

55The BasicsTo move an item on the Home screen1 Touch and hold the item.2 Drag the item to a new location on the screen. Pause at the left or right e

56The BasicsTo rename a folder1 Touch the folder icon to open it.2 Touch and hold the folder window’s title bar.3 Touch the current folder name in th

57The BasicsIf you add a shortcut for a contact to your Home screen, you will be able to open Quick Contact for that contact.Optimizing Battery LifeYo

58The BasicsTo check the battery charge level▶ From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > (scroll the screen up) > About ph

5Important Health Information and Safety Precautionsfacilities, and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as grain, dust, or metal

59Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to Mobile NetworksWhen you buy your phone and sign up for service, your phone is configured to use your

60Connecting to Networks and DevicesTo disable data when roamingYou can prevent your phone from transmitting data over other carriers’ mobile networks

61Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to Wi-Fi NetworksWi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that can provide Internet access at distance

62Connecting to Networks and Devices4 Touch a network to connect to it.• If the network is open, you will be prompted to confirm that you want to con

63Connecting to Networks and Devices4 Enter the required passwords and security credentials.5 Touch Save.The phone will connect to the wireless netwo

64Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to Bluetooth DevicesBluetooth is a short-range wireless communications technology that devices can use

65Connecting to Networks and DevicesTo change your phone’s Bluetooth nameYour phone has a generic Bluetooth name by default, which is visible to other

66Connecting to Networks and DevicesTo connect to a Bluetooth deviceOnce paired, you can connect to a Bluetooth device as needed.1 From the Home scree

67Connecting to Networks and DevicesTo unpair a Bluetooth deviceYou can unpair a Bluetooth device and erase all pairing information about it.1 Touch

68Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to a Computer via USBYou can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable to transfer music, pictu

6Important Health Information and Safety PrecautionsHEARING AIDSSome digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of suc

69Connecting to Networks and Devices2 Open the Notifications panel (on your phone) and touch Turn off USB storage to unmount the microSD card.3 Touch

70Connecting to Networks and DevicesConnecting to Virtual Private NetworksVirtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to resources inside a s

71Connecting to Networks and DevicesTo connect to a VPN1 From the Home screen, press the Menu Key .2 Touch Settings > Wireless & networks >

72Connecting to Networks and DevicesWorking With Secure CertificatesIf your organization’s VPN or Wi-Fi network relies on secure certificates, you must

73Placing and Receiving CallsPlacing and Ending CallsYou can place calls using the Phone application. You can dial calls manually using the Phone tab.

74Placing and Receiving Calls2 Touch the keys on the Phone tab to enter the phone number.• If you enter a wrong number, touch to erase digits one by

75Placing and Receiving CallsAirplane mode (to disable wireless communication)Some locations may require you to turn off your phone’s wireless connect

76Placing and Receiving CallsTo decline a call and divert it to voicemail▶ Drag the Decline button to the left. The caller is sent directly to your v

77Placing and Receiving CallsTo dial a number in the Call log▶ From the Call log, touch the Dial button at the right of the entry. You can also touc

78Placing and Receiving CallsCalling Your ContactsInstead of manually dialing phone numbers using the dialpad, you can use your Contacts list to dial

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79Placing and Receiving CallsDialing by VoiceYou can search for and dial a contact by speaking, rather than by using the Phone tab or touching a conta

80Placing and Receiving CallsTo turn the speakerphone on or off▶ Touch the Speaker button MuteSpeakerBluetooth. The Speaker button lights up to indic

81Placing and Receiving CallsTo set up a conference callContact your wireles s service provider to learn whether they support conference calls and how

82Placing and Receiving CallsTo end a conference call and disconnect all callers▶ Touch the End or press the End key .NOTE If you opened other appl

83Placing and Receiving CallsTo set up your voicemail1 Touch the Phone icon on the Home screen or in the Launch screen.2 Touch the Voicemail Key o

84ContactsTouch to view only your favorite contacts.Touch a contact to view its details.Touch icon to open Quick Contact for that contact.Using Your C

85ContactsTo view details about a contact1 Open your Contacts application.2 Touch the contact whose details you want to view. Touch a contact me

86ContactsAdding ContactsYou can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your GoogleTM Account, Microsoft Exchange Active

87ContactsImporting, Exporting, and Sharing ContactsIf you have contacts stored in vCard format on a microSD card you can import them into your Contac

88ContactsTo export contacts to your microSD cardYou can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card, as a vCard files. You can then

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89ContactsAdding a Contact to Your FavoritesThe Favorites tab contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often.To add a contact t

90ContactsEditing Contact DetailsYou can change or add details saved in your contact entries. You can also set specific ringtones to specific contacts o

91ContactsTo change a contact’s default phone numberThe default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context

92ContactsTo delete a contact1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts .2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details.3 Press the Menu

93ContactsTo connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTM1 Touch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android. Touch the icon for t

94ContactsTo call a contact’s default number1 From the Home screen, touch Contacts .2 Touch and hold the entry for the contact to call.3 Touch Call

95ContactsSelecting which Contacts are DisplayedYou can hide contacts that don’t have phone numbers. You can also configure which groups of contacts yo

96Contacts5 Touch the Done button. A message appears while your changes are made. If your change affects a great many contacts, this can take a short

97Contacts5 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact. The information from the two contacts will be merged and disp

98AccountsAdding and Removing AccountsYou can add multiple GoogleTM Accounts and Exchange ActiveSync accounts. You may also be able to add other kinds