LG G2 User Guide
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ENGLISH User Guide MFL68000101 (1.0) www.lg.com English LG G2 User Guide • Screen displays and illustrations may differ from those you see on actual phone. • Some of the contents of this guide may not apply to your phone, depending on the software and your service provider. All information in this document is subject to change without notice. • This handset is not suitable for people who have a visual impairment due to the touch screen keyboard. • Copyright ©2013 LG Electronics, Inc. All rights reserved. LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. • Google™, Maps™, Gmail™, YouTube™ and Google Play™ are trademarks of Google, Inc. SERVICE ACTIVATION If you are a new T-Mobile® customer and your service has not been activated, simply call Customer Care at 1-800-937-8997 from your landline phone and a T-Mobile Activations representative will assist you. You will need the following information when activating service: • Service Agreement and agent code on your Agreement. • Your name, home address, home phone, and billing address. NOTE: For business and government accounts, please provide the name of your company or government agency, address, and tax ID. • Your Social Security number, current driver’s license number, and date of birth for credit check purposes. • Your choice of T-Mobile rate plan and services (see http://www.t-mobile.com/ for the latest plan information). • SIM serial number and IMEI number (located on the box bar code label). By activating service, you acknowledge that you have read, understand, and agree to be bound by each of T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions and your Service Agreement. About this user guide Please read this user guide carefully before you use your phone and keep it handy for future reference. Should your phone fails to operate correctly, refer to the FAQ section. • Some features and service may vary by area, phone, carrier, plan and version of phone software. • Screen displays and illustrations on this user manual may differ from those you see on the actual phone. • Designs and specifications of the phone and other accessories are subject to change without any notice. 2 Table of contents SERVICE ACTIVATION ......................2 Additional Keyboard Features ...........43 Tips for Editing Text .............................45 Important notice ................................6 Using Clip Tray ......................................45 Getting to know your phone ........... 13 Text Link .................................................46 Plug & Pop ............................................ 47 Installing the micro SIM card .............16 Charging your phone ...........................17 Google account setup ..................... 48 Switching between and exiting Creating your Google account..........48 applications.............................................18 Signing into your Google account ...48 Your Home screen ...........................20 Calls .................................................. 50 Touch screen tips .................................20 Making a call .........................................50 Proximity sensor ....................................21 Calling your contacts ...........................50 Quick Switch to Silent/ Answering and rejecting a call .........50 Vibrate Mode .........................................22 When the screen is locked .................50 Home Screen Overview ...................23 When the screen is unlocked ............50 Navigating Through the Home Screen Adjusting the in-call volume ..............51 Canvases ................................................24 Making a second call ...........................51 Edit canvases .......................................... 24 Viewing your call logs ...........................51 Unlocking the Screen .........................25 Call settings ...........................................52 KnockON ...............................................26 Navigating Through the Contacts ........................................... 53 Sub-Menus ............................................ 27 Searching for a contact ......................53 Customizing your Home screen ...... 27 Adding a new contact .........................53 Customizing application icons Favorite Contacts..................................54 on the Home screen ...........................29 Messaging/Email ............................. 55 Creating Folders on the Messaging ..............................................55 Home screen .........................................30 Conversation view ................................55 Customizing the Apps screen ...........31 Sending a message .............................. 55 See wallpaper without items ..............31 Using smilies ..........................................56 Notifi cations ...........................................32 Changing the conversation theme .. 56 Accessing notifi cations ........................ 33 Changing your message settings .....56 Quick Settings........................................ 33 Email ........................................................ 57 Notifi cation icons on the Status Bar 34 To open the Email application ............57 Entering Text ..........................................35 Microsoft Exchange Email Account .57 LG Keyboard ............................................37 Other (POP3 & IMAP4) Email QWERTY Keyboard ............................... 38 Account ...................................................57 Phone Keyboard ....................................40 Incoming server settings ......................57 Handwriting ............................................. 42 Outgoing server settings ..................... 58 3 Table of contents To open your Combined inbox ..........58 How to save music/video fi les to Composing and Sending Email ....... 58 the phone ............................................... 79 Working with Account Folders ..........59 How to play music/video fi les on Adding and Editing Email the phone ...............................................80 Accounts ................................................59 Playing a song.......................................80 Social Networking ............................61 Working with Playlists ..........................80 To create a playlist .................................80 Adding an account to your phone ...61 To add a song to a playlist ..................81 Syncing accounts on your phone .....61 To remove a song from a playlist ......81 Life Square ...........................................62 To rename a playlist ..............................81 Camera ............................................. 63 To delete a playlist ................................81 Getting to know the viewfi nder .........63 Google Applications ........................ 83 Taking a photo .....................................64 About Google applications................83 Once you’ve taken the photo ............64 Maps ........................................................83 Using the advanced settings ............64 Searching For Locations Viewing your saved photos ................66 and Places..............................................84 Setting a photo as the wallpaper .....67 Getting Directions ................................85 Multi-point Auto Focus ....................... 67 Clear Map ...............................................85 Shot & Clear ..........................................68 Latitude ...................................................86 Super zooming .....................................69 Local ........................................................ 87 Camcorder ........................................ 70 Play Store ...............................................87 Getting to know the viewfi nder .........70 Gmail .......................................................88 Recording a video .................................71 Hangouts ................................................88 Using the advanced settings .............71 Utilities ............................................. 90 After recording a video .......................72 QSlide .....................................................90 Watching your saved videos .............. 73 QuickMemo ............................................91 Adjusting the volume when viewing a QuickRemote ........................................92 video ........................................................ 73 Universal remote ..................................94 Dual recording ...................................... 74 QuickTranslator .....................................95 Tracking zoom ....................................... 75 VuTalk ......................................................96 Audio zoom ...........................................76 Voice Mate .............................................99 Tracking focus .......................................77 Notebook ..............................................100 Live Zooming ........................................78 Creating a note ...................................100 Multimedia ....................................... 79 SmartShare ..........................................102 Gallery ..................................................... 79 Setting an alarm .................................102 Music ....................................................... 79 Using the calculator ..........................102 4 Adding an event to your calendar .103 Auto-rotate screen .............................124