Lg LGLS990 User Manual

User Guide

TOC ix Index ...

Accounts and Messaging 90  Presidential alerts: This allows presidential alert to be always presented. It is grayed-out because presidential alerts

Accounts and Messaging 91 Open the Hangouts Application Tap > > Google > Hangouts. Chat with Friends 1. Tap > > Goog

Accounts and Messaging 92 5. Tap . Your phone then communicates with the Google servers to confirm your information. 6. Read the disclaimer about

Apps and Entertainment 93 Apps and Entertainment All your phone„s features are accessible through the Apps list. Google Play Store Play Store provi

Apps and Entertainment 94 OR 1. Tap > . 2. Tap the icon of the newly installed application. Reinstall a Google Application If the Android O

Apps and Entertainment 95 4. Open the Notifications Panel if the download is complete, then tap ID ready to install to install the ID Pack. Switch

Apps and Entertainment 96 Music You can play audio files that are stored in your phone's storage. Copy audio files from your computer onto you

Apps and Entertainment 97 Create a Playlist 1. Tap > > Music. 2. Tap > Add to playlist. 3. Select the songs you want to add to

Apps and Entertainment 98 3. Enter the text to search for or tap to search by voice. 4. If entering text, tap a suggestion below the search box

Apps and Entertainment 99 To get an address and additional information for a location: 1. Touch and hold a location on the map. A bar with the ad

Get Started 1 Get Started This section gives you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service for the first time. Your Phone

Apps and Entertainment 100 3. Tap . Red markers indicate search matches on the map. 4. Tap a marker to display a bar that contains the name and

Web and Data 101 Web and Data Your phone's data capabilities let you wirelessly access the Internet or your corporate network through a variety

Web and Data 102 By default, when Wi-Fi is on, you receive notifications in the Status Bar when your phone detects an open Wi-Fi network. 1. Tap &

Web and Data 103 To turn on Wi-Fi Direct: 1. Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi > > Wi-Fi Direct. 2. Tap Search to search for availabl

Web and Data 104 The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN Once you have set up a VPN

Web and Data 105 Slide your finger on the screen in the direction you wish to scroll. Selecting Once you‟ve learned how to scroll, you can start n

Web and Data 106  As you enter the address, possible matches are displayed. Tap an entry to launch the desired website. 2. Tap the suggested websi

Web and Data 107 Adjust Browser Settings You can change the page settings for your browser, including the default zoom level, pop-up blocking, displa

Web and Data 108 Accessing Your Bookmarks You can bookmark web pages so that you can quickly return to them. 1. From any open web page, tap to ope

Web and Data 109 3. Tap Add shortcut to home to add the selected entry to your Home screen. Connections Optimizer The Connections Optimizer is a too

Get Started 2  Insert the battery, contacts end first, and gently press the battery into place.  Replace the back cover, making sure all the ta

Web and Data 110 4G Spark LTE 4G Spark LTE provides your phone with wireless Internet access over greater distances than Wi-Fi and delivers data tran

Web and Data 111 Tap > > Browser. Note: You can connect to the Internet via Mobile network or via Wi-Fi. (Tap > > Settings

Camera and Video 112 Camera and Video You can use the camera or camcorder to take and share pictures and videos. Your phone comes with a 13 megapix

Camera and Video 113 5. Tap to pause recording video. You can resume recording again tapping . 6. Tap to stop recording. Your video will be

Camera and Video 114 Gesture shot The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture with a hand gesture using the front camera. To take photo,

Camera and Video 115  Tap a picture group again to reveal the following icons: • Camera: Opens the Camera. • Share: You can share the pictur

Camera and Video 116  Wallpaper to assign the picture as a background image, crop the image and tap SET WALLPAPER to assign the picture. Dual Fea

Camera and Video 117  Menu: Tap to access Screen ratio, Subtitles, Share, Trim, Settings, and Details.  Screen shot: Captures a screen shot w

Camera and Video 118 Note: Do not press too hard; the touch screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, but firm touch. Dual Play Dual Play (con

Tools and Calendar 119 Tools and Calendar Learn how to use many of your phone's productivity-enhancing features. LG Health The LG Health helps y

Get Started 3 Note: When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically. 2. Charge your battery.  Plug the USB connector into the

Tools and Calendar 120 QSlide The QSlide function enables an overlay on your phone's display for easy multi-tasking. 1. While using an app that

Tools and Calendar 121 Tip: To quickly use the QuickRemote feature, touch and slide the Status Bar downward and tap on the Quick Settings bar to a

Tools and Calendar 122 6. Point original remote 4 inches away from the IR receiver at the top of the phone. 7. Press and hold the button on the ori

Tools and Calendar 123 Note: Please use a fingertip while using the QuickMemo+ feature. Do not use your fingernail. 3. Tap to save the current me

Tools and Calendar 124 3. Tap to display the following options. You can also drag the tabs to change the size of the windows.  : Switch two s

Tools and Calendar 125  Day View  Week View

Tools and Calendar 126  Month View  Year View

Tools and Calendar 127  Agenda View View Event Details You can view more information about an event in a number of ways, depending on the current

Tools and Calendar 128 2. Add details about the event.  Enter a name, and other optional details about the event, just as you would on Google Cale

Tools and Calendar 129 Respond to an Event Reminder If you set a reminder for an event, the reminder notification appears in the Status Bar when the

Get Started 4  If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and begin the setup process.  If your phone is not yet ac

Tools and Calendar 130  Lock default time zone: Lock event times and dates to default time zone.  Clear search history: Allows you to remove all

Tools and Calendar 131 1. Tap > > Clock. 2. Tap an existing alarm to change its time and other attributes or tap Add alarm to add a

Tools and Calendar 132 Change Clock Settings 1. Tap > > Clock. 2. Tap > Settings. 3. You can set the following options:  Alarm

Tools and Calendar 133 – or – Scroll through the cities list and tap the city. 4. You can add cities as many as you want. Repeat steps 2 and 3. Play

Tools and Calendar 134 3. Tap Tasks and select an account to save the current task. 4. Enter the corresponding information on each field and tap S

Tools and Calendar 135 • Notifications: Allows you to enable or disable reminder notifications. • Notification sound: Allows you to set the reminde

Tools and Calendar 136 Turn Bluetooth On and Off By default, your phone‟s Bluetooth feature is set to Off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone “dis

Tools and Calendar 137  Tap the check box next to your device name to place a checkmark and make your phone visible to other phones for pairing and

Tools and Calendar 138 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap next to the previously paired device (under the PAIRED DEVICE section). 3. Tap Un

Tools and Calendar 139  When the call is routed to a Bluetooth headset, the current call area is surrounded by a blue box, the Bluetooth button ind

Get Started 5 Note: You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on your Sprint account. Note: During or after

Tools and Calendar 140 ● Beam: You can send the content to the device of Bluetooth and SmartShare Beam supported.  SmartShare Beam: Transfers the

Tools and Calendar 141 Using the Cloud Note: The supported features may vary depending on the cloud. Retrieving data may take some time depending on

Tools and Calendar 142 2. Carefully insert the microSD card into the slot located above the SIM card slot. 3. Re-install the back cover. Remove

Tools and Calendar 143 Note: You can easily damage the microSD card by improper operation. Please be careful when inserting, removing, or handling th

Tools and Calendar 144 1. Connect the Android phone to a computer using a USB cable. Then open the Android phone's Notifications Panel. 2. Ta

Tools and Calendar 145 For example, to transfer pictures and videos: 1. Tap > > Gallery. 2. Tap , then choose the file you want to se

Tools and Calendar 146 Note: It is recommended that you access your content through the cloud using a Wi-Fi connection to avoid data consumption.

Settings 147 Settings This section provides an overview of items you can change using your phone‟s System settings menus. Wireless Networks This grou

Settings 148 Wi-Fi Calling Settings You can make and receive calls via a Wi-Fi network. Wi-Fi Calling is an excellent solution for coverage issues in

Settings 149 International Dialing Set international dialing code for outgoing calls. The Smart dialing and North America dialing options must be dis

Get Started 6  If you enter a wrong number, tap to erase digits one by one.  To erase the entire number, touch and hold . 3. Tap to dial th

Settings 150 Auto Answer Tap to set auto answer with handsfree. 1. Tap > > Settings > Call > Auto answer. 2. Tap Off, 1 sec, 3 se

Settings 151 When receiving and making calls, this sensor automatically turns the backlight off and locks the touch keypad by sensing when the phone

Settings 152 Anytime you are roaming, the phone displays the CDMA roaming icon ( ) or the GSM roaming icon ( ). If you are roaming on a digital syste

Settings 153 Roaming Guard Roaming guard makes it easy to manage your roaming by requiring confirmation before placing or answering a roaming call. T

Settings 154 NFC Settings NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless technology that enables data transmission between two objects when they are br

Settings 155 2. Tap Media sever and checkmark the Content sharing checkbox to allow nearby devices to access your content. Miracast You can mirror

Settings 156  Tap the Wi-Fi name (SSID) field and enter a new network SSID (name) that other computers see when scanning for Wi-Fi networks.  To

Settings 157 Network Mode Allows you to choose your preferred network mode. 1. Tap > > Settings > More... > Mobile networks > N

Settings 158 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Sound > Sound profile. 3. Tap Silent. – or – Press the down Volum

Settings 159 Ringtone and Vibration Settings You can select and assign ringtones and notifications for your incoming calls. Ringtone The phone ringto

Get Started 7 Voicemail Password You‟ll create your voicemail password (or passcode) when you set up your voicemail. See Set Up Your Voicemail for mo

Settings 160 Vibrate Type To set a vibrate type for incoming calls, messages receipt, Email receipt, alarm, and calendar event. 1. Tap > >

Settings 161 Brightness Adjust your screen‟s contrast (brightness) to suit your surroundings. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE s

Settings 162 3. Tap the Auto-rotate screen checkbox to automatically rotate the screen (a blue checkmark will appear). – or – To disable the auto-ro

Settings 163 Home Touch Buttons Configure the Home touch button options. To select home touch buttons' combination: 1. Tap > > Set

Settings 164 Home Screen Configure your phone's home screen settings. Select Home Choose the desired Home theme. 1. Tap > > Setting

Settings 165 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Home screen. 3. Tap the Allow Home screen looping checkbox. (A blue

Settings 166  Password: Enter a password to unlock screen. From then on, any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen, you must draw

Settings 167 3. Tap Light particle, Vector circle, Mosaic or Soda. Wallpaper Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen. 1. Tap >

Settings 168 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Lock screen. 3. Tap the Weather animation checkbox to show weather

Settings 169 2. From the DEVICE section, tap Gestures. 3. Tap the Answer an incoming call checkbox to set this feature on. (A blue checkmark will a

Get Started 8 local event information. You can get up to three pieces of information per call, and the operator can automatically connect your call a

Settings 170 Motion Sensor Calibration Improves the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From the DEVI

Settings 171 Storage The Storage menu lets you monitor the used and available space on the system memory. 1. Tap > > Settings. 2. From

Settings 172 2. Tap the RUNNING tab. 3. Find the application to force stop and tap the application. 4. Tap Stop. 5. Read the disclaimer and tap O

Settings 173 Calendar, and other applications may also have their own settings to control how they synchronize data; see the sections on those applic

Settings 174 Tap > > Settings > Location.  Mode – Set the location mode from High accuracy (GPS and networks), Battery saving (Ne

Settings 175 Trusted Credentials Checkmark to allow applications to access your phone‟s encrypted store of secure certificates and related passwords

Settings 176 Backup & Reset The privacy settings on your device allow you to back-up your data, automatically restore data, and erase all the dat

Settings 177 1. Tap > > Settings > Backup & reset. 2. If you are certain that you would like to restore all factory settings, ta

Settings 178  Color adjustment: Set the color contrast for better screen viewing. Tap the Color adjustment switch at the top right corner of the

Settings 179 Pinch) button. Draw a "C" on the board to automatically display the Dial tab. Draw an "M" on the board to automatica

Phone Basics 9 Phone Basics Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay connected to the people and in

Settings 180 QuickCircle Case This menu allows you to select apps to be used directly on the cover in small view using QuickCircle. Keep in mind that

Settings 181 1. Tap > > Settings > System updates > Update LG software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. UICC Unlock This op

Index 182 Copyright Information © 2014 Sprint. Sprint and the logo are trademarks of Sprint. Other marks are trademarks of their respective owners. A

Index 183 Index 3-way Calling, 55 4G, 110 About Phone, 181 Access Gmail, 72 Access Recently-Used Applications, 29 Accessibility, 177 Accounts & S

Index 184 Dual Play, 118 Dual Window, 123, 172 Edit a Contact, 64 Edit or Delete an Event, 128 Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu, 52 Email

Index 185 Review Visual Voicemail, 50 Ringtone and Vibration Settings, 159 Roaming Guard, 153 Roaming Mode, 152 Roaming Settings, 151 Save a Phone Nu

TOC i Table of Contents Your Phone at a Glance ...

Phone Basics 10 CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. ● Microphone transmits your voice for phone calls or r

Phone Basics 11 Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching for Service.” When your phone finds a signal, it enters standby mode – the phone‟s i

Phone Basics 12 Lock and Unlock Your Phone You can prevent accidental screen touches from activating phone functions by locking your phone. Lock You

Phone Basics 13 Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination

Phone Basics 14 1. Tap > > Settings > Guest mode. 2. Tap Lock screen type, then set the screen lock you want to use to put your devi

Phone Basics 15 Battery Capacity Your phone is equipped with a Li-Ion battery. It allows you to recharge your battery before it is fully drained. The

Phone Basics 16 Extend Your Battery Life You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that run in the background.

Phone Basics 17 ● Home screen settings provides direct access to the phone's Home screen settings menu. (See Home Screen.) ● Lock screen setti

Phone Basics 18 Select Menu Items To select a menu or option, simply tap it. If there are more menus/options than can fit in a screen, slide the scr

Phone Basics 19 The Notifications Panel displays the Quick Settings and a list of your current notifications, organized into ongoing and event-based

TOC ii Applications: How to View, Open and Switch ... 22 Applications ...

Phone Basics 20 your phone. The following terms are used for describing the different available actions using the touchscreen: ● Tap: A single finge

Phone Basics 21 To return to the Home screen: Tap at any time, from any application Extended Home Screen The operating system provides multiple

Phone Basics 22 Use the Applications Key All of your phone‟s applications are located within the Applications screen. This key accesses shortcuts to

Phone Basics 23 Open and Switch Applications Multi-tasking is easy with Android™. Opened applications can keep running in the background when you ope

Phone Basics 24 Applications The following is a listing of the default applications available on your phone. Icon Description Google – Access the Go

Phone Basics 25 Icon Description Lookout Security – Lookout Security provides mobile device-specific security features that are coupled with a minim

Phone Basics 26 Icon Description Update Center – Launches the Update Center, which allows you to manage apps. Voice Command – Allows you to perform

Phone Basics 27 2. Select a location (canvas) for your new shortcut by scrolling across your available canvases until you reach the desired one. (Se

Phone Basics 28 2. Touch and hold the widget. This unlocks it from its location on the current screen. 3. Drag the widget over Remove and release

Phone Basics 29 1. Touch and hold an application icon until it‟s unlocked from its current position. Then drop it on the screen. The editing icon

TOC iii Visual Voicemail Options ... 51 Conf

Phone Basics 30 Home Screen Clean View You can see the wallpaper without items on the Home screen by pinching out. Pinch in or tap to see applicati

Phone Basics 31 2. Tap Auto-rotate screen to enable (a blue checkmark displays) or disable the screen auto-rotation. Status Bar The Status Bar appea

Phone Basics 32 Icon Status Vibrate Mode – Indicates that the ringer volume is set to vibrate and any sounds are silenced. Ringer Silenced – Indica

Phone Basics 33 Icon Notification New Voicemail – Indicates that you have received a new voicemail message. Upcoming Event – Alerts you to an upcom

Phone Basics 34 Icon Notification Connected To VPN – Indicates that the phone is connected to a Virtual Private Network. Disconnected From VPN – In

Phone Basics 35 QWERTY Keyboard 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text.  To enter numbers or symbols, tap

Phone Basics 36 Note: If you do not want the screen to change orientations automatically, uncheck the Auto-rotate screen. Tap > > Setting

Phone Basics 37 Enter Suggested Word Using Gesture Control Enter text on the keyboard and the related word suggestions appear. Flick upward on the le

Phone Basics 38 To change the keyboard height: Adjust height of keyboard to show more of the screen and to control keyboard more easily. 1. Tap &g

Phone Basics 39 Phone Keyboard To enter text, tap the key labeled with the desired letter until it appears on the screen. For example, tap once for

TOC iv Change Gmail Settings ... 76 Email

Phone Basics 40 Handwriting Write the text with your fingertip. The touchscreen converts your movements into characters. To access handwriting mode,

Phone Basics 41 2. Enter the text you're searching for in the search field.  You can use the Search preferences to configure some aspects o

Phone Basics 42 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command You can search on your phone and on the web by voice command. From the Home screen, tap t

Phone Basics 43 ● Tap a message bubble with the icon. ● Highlight text on a webpage or emails and select Text Link. ● Tap Share and select Text

Phone Calls 44 Phone Calls With the Sprint National Network and your phone, you can enjoy clear calling across the country. HD™ Voice Your phone is a

Phone Calls 45  You can open other applications during a call. The will appear in the Status Bar while the call is underway.  Press the Up/Down

Phone Calls 46 2. Tap the missed call notification. The Call logs screen will be displayed. To dial the phone number, tap . Wi-Fi Calling You can m

Phone Calls 47 In-Call Options Once you initiate a call, you will see these on-screen options. ● Add call to initiate a 3-way call. ● End to end th

Phone Calls 48 Note: When dialing a number with a hard pause (Wait), tap Yes on the pop-up to send the next set of numbers. Dial From the Contacts Li

Phone Calls 49 If Answer an incoming call is activated in the Gestures setting, bring the phone to your ear. If you were already on a call, the fi

TOC v Add a Wi-Fi Network ... 102 Wi-Fi

Phone Calls 50 Set Up Visual Voicemail Setting up Visual Voicemail follows many of the same procedures as setting up traditional Sprint voicemail. Yo

Phone Calls 51  Share to share the selected message using your favorite services like Email, Messaging, and others.  Menu to access Archive, Se

Phone Calls 52  Auto forward to email to send a copy of new messages to an email address of your choice.  Personalize voicemail to change your vo

Phone Calls 53 1. Tap > > Voicemail. 2. Tap > Settings > Display name. 3. Tap the text field and enter a new identifying name

Phone Calls 54 ● By sounding the assigned ringer type. ● By displaying within the Notifications area of the Status Bar when new unheard voicemail m

Phone Calls 55 To permanently block your number, call Sprint Customer Service. 1. Tap > . 2. Tap . 3. Enter a phone number and tap . C

Phone Calls 56 Call Forwarding Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls to another phone number – even when your phone is turned off.

Phone Calls 57 ● End to end the current call. ● Dialpad to display the dialpad to enter additional numbers, for example, an extension or access cod

Phone Calls 58 To assign a speed dial number to a contact: 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact whose phone number you wa

Phone Calls 59 You can also touch and hold the entry to open a menu with more options, to communicate with that contact in other ways. ● Add to Con

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Phone Calls 60 Note: You cannot save phone numbers already in your Contacts or from calls identified as No ID or Restricted. Prepend a Number from th

Phone Calls 61 2. Scroll and search for the contact or start entering the name of the contact you‟re searching for in the Search field. As you type,

Contacts 62 Contacts The Contacts application lets you store and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including contacts you enter and save dir

Contacts 63 ● Edit tabs: Allows you to edit the tabs, including rearranging them. ● Settings: Allows you to set various contact settings. Add a Con

Contacts 64 Add a Contact to Your Favorites Favorites contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often. 1. Tap > >

Contacts 65 Edit a Contact 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4.

Contacts 66 4. Tap Yes to confirm that you want to delete the contact. Add a Number to a Contact 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hol

Contacts 67 1. Tap > > Contacts. 2. Touch and hold the contact's entry. 3. Tap Edit contact. 4. Tap . 5. Tap Take photo to tak

Contacts 68 2. Tap the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start. Depending on the contact information saved, the available

Contacts 69 Import, Export, and Share Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on the phone's internal storage, you can import them

TOC vii Transfer Via Cloud Storage ... 145 Wireles

Contacts 70 Join and Separate Contacts When you have two or more entries for the same contact, you can join them into a single entry. You can also se

Accounts and Messaging 71 Accounts and Messaging With Sprint service and your phone‟s messaging capabilities, you have the opportunity to share infor

Accounts and Messaging 72 5. Read the disclaimer about Backup and restore and checkmark the box to keep the phone backed up with the Google Account.

Accounts and Messaging 73 Add Another Google Account Tap > > Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google > Exist

Accounts and Messaging 74 1. Tap > > Google > Gmail. 2. Tap the conversation you want to view. 3. Tap the contact name to open th

Accounts and Messaging 75 1. On a message, tap to reply to the message.  Tap to select from Reply all or Forward.  Replying to or forwardin

Accounts and Messaging 76 2. Tap (Archive), (Trash), (Read/Unread), or (More).  The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages.

Accounts and Messaging 77  Auto-advance: Sets which conversation list is viewed after archive or deletion.  Message actions: Sets when to show me

Accounts and Messaging 78 Respond with Quoted Text When you respond to a Gmail message you can choose to type within the previous text. For example,

Accounts and Messaging 79 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) The Email application only reveals all currently added email accounts. To view addition

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Accounts and Messaging 80  Server: Your exchange server remote email address. Typically starts with mail.XXX.com. Obtain this information from your

Accounts and Messaging 81 1. From the Inbox, tap . 2. Enter the recipient‟s email address in the To field.  You can add as many message recipien

Accounts and Messaging 82 2. Tap Microsoft Exchange, then select the Corporate account to reveal the account‟s synchronization settings screen. 3.

Accounts and Messaging 83 • Notification sound: Allows you to select the notification sound for new emails. • Vibrate: Allows you to configure vibr

Accounts and Messaging 84 your phone. Messaging is available via the Messaging application in your Applications screen. The icon appears in Status

Accounts and Messaging 85  To enter a message, use your on-screen keyboard. (See Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard.)  To enter a smiley from

Accounts and Messaging 86  Contact: Opens your Contacts list and allows you to select of a Contact to send.  Schedule: Opens your Schedule event

Accounts and Messaging 87 Note: When Auto-retrieve in multimedia message settings is disabled, only the message header is downloaded. To download the

Accounts and Messaging 88 5. When prompted to confirm, tap Yes. Any locked messages in the thread will not be deleted unless you select the Delete l

Accounts and Messaging 89  Message reassembly: Enable this option (blue checkmark displays) so that multi-segment messages can be reassembled and s