LG Boost Mobile LS770 User manual

LS770
User Guide
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Table of Contents
Get Started ................................................................................................................................ 1
Your Phone at a Glance...................................................................................................... 1
Set Up Your Phone............................................................................................................. 1
Install the Battery......................................................................................................... 1
Charge your Battery..................................................................................................... 1
Activation and Service ........................................................................................................ 1
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan .................................................................... 2
Activate Your Phone.................................................................................................... 2
Manage Your Account................................................................................................. 2
Re-Boost ..................................................................................................................... 3
Additional Information.................................................................................................. 3
Complete the Setup Screens.............................................................................................. 3
Set Up Voicemail................................................................................................................ 4
Phone Basics............................................................................................................................. 6
Your Phone's Layout........................................................................................................... 6
Turn Your Phone On and Off.............................................................................................. 7
Turn Your Screen On and Off............................................................................................. 7
Touchscreen Navigation..................................................................................................... 8
Lock and Unlock Your Phone.............................................................................................. 9
Your Home Screen............................................................................................................10
Home Screen Overview..............................................................................................10
Customize Your Home Screen....................................................................................11
Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen.........................................................12
Change the Phone's Wallpaper ..................................................................................12
Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen....................................................13
Access Recently-Used Applications............................................................................14
Home Screen Clean View...........................................................................................14
Quick Access..............................................................................................................15
Change the Screen Orientation...................................................................................15
Status Bar..........................................................................................................................15

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Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard...........................................................................18
Phone Calls ..............................................................................................................................21
Make Phone Calls..............................................................................................................21
Call Using the Phone Dialer........................................................................................21
Call from Call Logs.....................................................................................................21
Call from Contacts......................................................................................................22
Call Using a Speed Dial Number ................................................................................22
Call a Number in a Text Message or Email Message..................................................22
Call Emergency Numbers...........................................................................................22
Receive Phone Calls..........................................................................................................23
Voicemail...........................................................................................................................24
Voicemail Setup..........................................................................................................24
Voicemail Notification .................................................................................................24
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages ............................................................................25
Visual Voicemail ................................................................................................................26
Set Up Visual Voicemail..............................................................................................26
Review Visual Voicemail.............................................................................................26
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages .......................................................................27
Visual Voicemail Options............................................................................................27
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings ...........................................................................28
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu..................................................29
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu...........................................................29
Phone Call Options............................................................................................................29
In-call Options.............................................................................................................30
Caller ID .....................................................................................................................31
Call Waiting ................................................................................................................31
Conference Calling.....................................................................................................32
Call Forwarding ..........................................................................................................33
Set Up Speed Dialing.........................................................................................................34
Call Logs............................................................................................................................34
Call Settings ......................................................................................................................35
Voicemail Settings......................................................................................................35
Call Reject..................................................................................................................35

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TTY Mode...................................................................................................................36
Contacts....................................................................................................................................37
Get Started with Contacts..................................................................................................37
Access Contacts.........................................................................................................37
The Contacts List........................................................................................................38
Contacts List Options..................................................................................................38
Add a Contact....................................................................................................................39
Save a Phone Number.......................................................................................................40
Edit a Contact Entry...........................................................................................................40
Communicate with Your Contacts......................................................................................43
Import, Export, and Share Contacts...................................................................................45
Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage...............................................................45
Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage....................................................................45
Share a Contact..........................................................................................................45
Join and Separate Contacts........................................................................................46
Accounts and Messaging..........................................................................................................47
Gmail/Google.....................................................................................................................47
Create a Google Account............................................................................................47
Sign In to Your Google Account..................................................................................48
Access Gmail..............................................................................................................48
Send a Gmail Message ..............................................................................................49
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages...........................................................................49
Email .................................................................................................................................50
Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP)......................................................................50
Corporate Email (Outlook)..........................................................................................51
Open Email.................................................................................................................52
Create and Send Email...............................................................................................53
Reply to or Delete an Email Message.........................................................................53
Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings............................................................53
Text and Multimedia Messaging.........................................................................................56
Send a Text Message.................................................................................................56
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)...........................................................................57
Save and Resume a Draft Message ...........................................................................58

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New Messages Notification.........................................................................................59
Manage Message Conversations................................................................................59
Text and Multimedia Message Options.......................................................................61
Social Networking Accounts...............................................................................................63
Facebook....................................................................................................................63
Google Hangouts........................................................................................................64
Apps and Entertainment............................................................................................................66
Google Play Store..............................................................................................................66
Find and Install an App...............................................................................................66
Create a Google Wallet Account.................................................................................67
Request a Refund for a Paid App ...............................................................................67
Open an Installed App................................................................................................68
Uninstall an App .........................................................................................................68
Get Help with Google Play..........................................................................................68
Navigation..........................................................................................................................68
Google Maps..............................................................................................................68
Music.................................................................................................................................69
Google Play Music App ..............................................................................................69
Web and Data...........................................................................................................................70
Connect Wi-Fi....................................................................................................................70
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Network...................................................................70
Add a Wi-Fi Network...................................................................................................71
To Access Additional Wi-Fi Options............................................................................71
Wi-Fi Direct.................................................................................................................72
Data Services General Information (3G and 4G LTE LTE Networks).................................72
4G LTE.......................................................................................................................72
Your Data Services User Name..................................................................................73
Data Connection Status and Indicators.......................................................................73
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)..........................................................................................74
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection...................................................................74
Set Up Secure Credential Storage..............................................................................74
Add a VPN Connection...............................................................................................75
Connect to or Disconnect from a VPN ........................................................................75

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Browser .............................................................................................................................76
Launch the Web Browser............................................................................................76
Learn to Navigate the Browser ...................................................................................76
Browser Menu ............................................................................................................77
Select Text on a Web Page........................................................................................78
Go to a Specific Website.............................................................................................78
Adjust Browser Settings..............................................................................................79
Create Website Settings.............................................................................................79
Reset the Browser to Default......................................................................................79
Set the Browser Home Page ......................................................................................80
Create Bookmarks......................................................................................................80
Create a New Homepage ...........................................................................................80
Camera and Video....................................................................................................................82
Take Pictures.....................................................................................................................82
Record Videos...................................................................................................................82
Camera and Video Settings........................................................................................83
Multi-point Auto-focus.................................................................................................83
Gesture Shot ..............................................................................................................84
Tools and Calendar...................................................................................................................85
Voice Command................................................................................................................85
Calendar............................................................................................................................85
Change Calendar View...............................................................................................86
View Event Details......................................................................................................89
Create an Event..........................................................................................................89
Edit or Delete an Event...............................................................................................90
Set an Event Reminder...............................................................................................90
Respond to an Event Reminder..................................................................................90
Synchronize Calendars...............................................................................................91
Change Calendar Settings..........................................................................................91
Folders...............................................................................................................................92
Clock .................................................................................................................................92
File Manager......................................................................................................................95
File Manager Options .................................................................................................95

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Search in File Manager...............................................................................................96
Bluetooth ...........................................................................................................................96
Turn Bluetooth On and Off..........................................................................................96
Bluetooth Settings Menu.............................................................................................97
Change the Device Name...........................................................................................98
Pairing Bluetooth Devices...........................................................................................98
Disconnect from a Bluetooth Device...........................................................................99
Send Items via Bluetooth............................................................................................99
Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call.............................................99
microSD Card..................................................................................................................100
Insert a microSD Card..............................................................................................100
Remove a microSD Card..........................................................................................100
View microSD Card Memory.....................................................................................100
Format the microSD Card.........................................................................................101
Unmount the microSD Card......................................................................................101
Use the Phone's microSD Card as a USB Drive.......................................................101
Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG LS770................................102
Transfer Via PC or Laptop........................................................................................102
Update Your Phone .........................................................................................................103
Update Your PRL .....................................................................................................103
Update Your Profile ..................................................................................................103
Update Your Phone Firmware ..................................................................................103
Update Your LG Software.........................................................................................104
Settings...................................................................................................................................105
Wireless Networks...........................................................................................................105
Airplane Mode ..........................................................................................................105
Wi-Fi Settings...........................................................................................................105
Bluetooth Settings.....................................................................................................106
Mobile Data ..............................................................................................................106
Call Settings .............................................................................................................106
Voicemail Settings....................................................................................................106
North American Dialing.............................................................................................106
International Dialing..................................................................................................106

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Incoming Voice Call Pop-up......................................................................................106
Call Reject................................................................................................................107
Decline with Message...............................................................................................107
Privacy Keeper.........................................................................................................107
Auto Answer.............................................................................................................107
TTY Mode.................................................................................................................107
Hearing Aids.............................................................................................................108
Proximity Sensor ......................................................................................................108
Voice Clarity .............................................................................................................108
Save Unknown Numbers..........................................................................................109
Power Key Ends Call................................................................................................109
Share & Connect .............................................................................................................109
Media Server............................................................................................................109
More Settings...................................................................................................................109
Wi-Fi Hotspot............................................................................................................109
Bluetooth Tethering ..................................................................................................110
Mobile Networks Settings .........................................................................................110
VPN Settings............................................................................................................111
Device Settings................................................................................................................111
Sound Settings.........................................................................................................111
Ringtone & Vibration Settings...................................................................................112
Display Settings........................................................................................................114
Home Screen............................................................................................................116
Lock Screen..............................................................................................................117
Gestures...................................................................................................................120
Storage.....................................................................................................................121
Battery......................................................................................................................122
Apps.........................................................................................................................122
Default Message App ...............................................................................................123
Personal Settings.............................................................................................................123
Accounts & Sync ......................................................................................................123
Location....................................................................................................................123
Security ....................................................................................................................124

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Language & Input Settings........................................................................................125
Backup & Reset........................................................................................................126
System Settings...............................................................................................................127
Shortcut Key.............................................................................................................127
Date & Time..............................................................................................................127
Accessibility..............................................................................................................127
System Updates.......................................................................................................129
Printing.....................................................................................................................130
About Phone.............................................................................................................130
Important Information for the LG LS770..................................................................................132
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION...........................................................................132
General Precautions.................................................................................................132
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone.................................................132
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device ..........................................................134
Caring for the Battery................................................................................................136
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy..................................................................................138
Owner’s Record........................................................................................................140
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY ..................................................................................141
Manufacturer’s Warranty...........................................................................................141
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE....................................................143
Basic Definitions.......................................................................................................144
The Service Agreement............................................................................................144
Additional Terms.......................................................................................................144
Our Policies..............................................................................................................144
When You Accept The Agreement............................................................................144
Service Activation.....................................................................................................145
Our Right To Change The Agreement & Your Related Rights ..................................145
Our Right To Suspend Or Terminate Services..........................................................145
Your Right To Change Services & When Changes Are Effective..............................145
Restrictions On Using Services.................................................................................146
Your Device, Number, & Email Address ...................................................................146
Porting/Transferring Phone Numbers........................................................................146
Coverage; Where Your Device Will Work; Service Speeds.......................................146

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Roaming...................................................................................................................147
About Data Services & Content ................................................................................147
Specific Terms & Restrictions On Using Data Services.............................................147
Software License......................................................................................................148
Fees, Activation & Miscellaneous Charges...............................................................148
Usage Charges.........................................................................................................148
Types of Charges .....................................................................................................149
How We Calculate Your Charges .............................................................................149
Taxes & Government Fees.......................................................................................150
Surcharges...............................................................................................................150
Disputing Charges....................................................................................................150
About Account Balances...........................................................................................150
Establishing or Replenishing Account Balances .......................................................151
Protecting Our Networks & Services.........................................................................151
Your Privacy.............................................................................................................152
Location-Enabled Services.......................................................................................153
911 Or Other Emergency Calls.................................................................................153
If Your Device Is Lost or Stolen.................................................................................153
Disclaimer of Warranties...........................................................................................154
You Agree That We Are Not Responsible For Certain Problems ..............................154
You Agree That Our Liability Is Limited–No Consequential Damages......................154
DISPUTE RESOLUTION AND ARBITRATION.........................................................155
No Trial By Jury and No Class Actions .....................................................................157
Indemnification .........................................................................................................157
Providing Notice To Each Other Under The Agreement............................................157
Other Important Terms .............................................................................................157
Copyright Information..............................................................................................................159
Index.......................................................................................................................................162