LG G STYLO User manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 1
AbouttheUserGuide 1
GETSTARTED 2
PhoneLayout 2
microSIMCard 3
HandlingthemicroSIMCard 3
InsertmicroSIMCard 4
microSDCard 6
InsertmicroSDCard 6
UnmountthemicroSDCard 8
RemovemicroSDCard 9
FormatmicroSDCard 9
ChargetheBattery 9
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 11
UsetheTouchscreen 12
ActivationandService 15
CompletetheSetupScreens 16
BASICOPERATIONS 18
Basics 18
HomeScreenandApplicationsList 18
PhoneSettingsMenu 18
PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 19
CaptureScreenshots 19
Applications 20
PhoneNumber 21
EnterText 21
QWERTYKeyboard 23
PhoneKeyboard 24
TipsforEditingText 25
SearchYourPhoneandtheWeb 27
PhoneandWebSearchUsingTextEntry 27
PhoneandWebSearchUsingVoiceCommand 28
UsingClipTray 28

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GoogleAccount 29
CreateaGoogleAccount 29
SignintoYourGoogleAccount 29
GooglePlayStore 30
FindandInstallanApplication 30
ReinstallanApplication 31
LockandUnlockYourScreen 31
UnlockYourScreenUsingtheKnockCodeFeature 32
UpdateYourPhone 33
UpdatePRL 33
UpdateProfile 33
UpdateFirmware 33
UpdateLGSoftware 34
UICCUnlock 34
YOURPHONEINTERFACE 35
HomeScreenBasics 35
HomeScreenLayout 35
ExtendedHomeScreens 36
StatusBar 36
NotificationsWindow 39
CustomizetheHomeScreen 39
CreateShortcuts 39
AddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen 40
ChangethePhone'sWallpaper 41
CustomizeApplicationsIconsontheHomeScreen 41
PHONEAPP 43
PlaceandAnswerCalls 43
CallUsingthePhoneDialer 43
AnswerPhoneCalls 44
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 45
PlaceaCallfromContacts 46
CallfromCallLogs 46
OptionalServices 46
VoicemailSetup 47
VisualVoicemail 47
SetUpVisualVoicemail 47
ReviewVisualVoicemail 48

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VisualVoicemailOptions 48
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 49
ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 50
CallerIDBlocking 50
CallWaiting 50
ConferenceCalling 51
CallForwarding 51
CallSettings 52
Contacts 53
AddaContact 53
CheckContacts 54
EditaContact 54
DeleteaContact 54
SharingContacts 55
MergeandSeparateContacts 55
ImportandBackUpContacts 55
ImportContactsfromamicroSDCardorUSBStorage 55
ImportContacts 55
BackUpContacts 56
MESSAGINGANDINTERNET 57
TextandMultimediaMessaging 57
ComposeTextMessages 57
ReadandReplytoTextMessages 57
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 58
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 59
ManagingMessageConversations 59
TextandMultimediaMessageOptions 61
Gmail 63
CreateaGoogleAccount 63
SignintoYourGoogleAccount 63
AccessGmail 64
SendaGmailMessage 64
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 65
Email 66
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CorporateEmail(Outlook) 66
OpenEmail 67

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CreateandSendEmail 67
ReplytoorDeleteanEmailMessage 68
ConfigureandSyncCorporateEmailSettings 68
Browser 70
LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 71
GotoaSpecificWebsite 72
BrowserMenu 72
AdjustBrowserSettings 73
ConfigureWebsiteSettings 73
CreateBookmarks 74
ChromeBrowser 75
CAMERAANDVIDEO 76
TakePicturesandRecordVideos 76
TakePictures 76
RecordVideos 77
CameraandVideoSettings 77
Multi-pointAuto-focus 78
GestureShot 78
ViewYourPictures 78
GalleryOptions 79
AssignPictures 79
VideoOptions 80
DualPlay 81
APPSANDFEATURES 82
Navigation 82
GoogleMaps 82
Scout 82
GoogleHangouts 83
QuickMemo+ 84
DualWindow 85
Music 85
GooglePlayMusic 85
MusicPlayer 85
BackUpYourDownloadedMusicFiles 87
Calendar 87
ChangeCalendarView 87
ViewEventDetails 87

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CreateanEvent 88
EditorDeleteanEvent 88
SetanEventReminder 89
RespondtoanEventReminder 89
DisplayandSynchronizeCalendars 90
ChangeCalendarSettings 90
Folders 91
Clock 91
AdditionalClockFeatures 92
Calculator 93
CONNECTIVITY 95
ConnectionsOptimizer 95
TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 96
Wi-Fi 97
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 97
Wi-FiSettings 97
DisconnectWi-Fi 98
Wi-FiDirect 98
Tethering 99
Bluetooth 99
BluetoothInformation 99
EnabletheBluetoothFeature 99
PairBluetoothDevices 100
ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 100
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 101
ReceiveDataviaBluetooth 102
SmartShare 102
EnjoyContentViaaVarietyofDevices 102
EnjoyContentfromNearbyDevices 103
UsingContentfromtheCloud 104
SETTINGS 105
NetworksSettings 105
AirplaneMode 105
Wi-Fi 105
Bluetooth 105
MobileData 105
Call 106

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Share&Connect 106
MoreSettings 106
SoundSettings 107
SoundProfile 107
Volume 108
Ringtone 108
SoundwithVibration 109
VibrateType 109
Interruptions 109
LockScreen 109
Apps 109
NotificationLED 110
MoreSettings 110
DisplaySettings 111
HomeScreen 111
LockScreen 112
HomeTouchButtons 115
FontType 115
FontSize 115
Brightness 116
Auto-RotateScreen 116
ScreenTimeout 116
MoreSettings 116
GeneralSettings 117
Language&Input 117
Location 118
Accounts&Sync 118
Cloud 118
Accessibility 119
ShortcutKey 121
Security 121
QuickCircleCase 122
DualWindow 122
Date&Time 123
Storage 123
Battery&PowerSaving 123
ActivateThisDevice 123

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SystemUpdates 123
Apps 124
DefaultMessageApp 124
Backup&Reset 124
AboutPhone 125
CopyrightInformation 126
FORASSISTANCE 127
VirginMobileAccountInformationandHelp 127
ManageYourAccount 127
Top-UpYourAccount 127
INDEX 129

Introduction 1
INTRODUCTION
Thefollowingtopicsdescribethebasicsofusingthisguideandyournewphone.
ABOUT THE USER GUIDE
ThankyouforpurchasingyournewLGGStylo.Thefollowingtopicsexplainhowbesttousethis
guidetogetthemostoutofyourphone.
Before Using Your Phone
ReadGetStartedandBasicOperationsthoroughlyforproperusage.
Accessibleservicesmaybelimitedbysubscriptioncontractconditions.
Descriptions in the User Guide
Notethatmostdescriptionsinthisguidearebasedonyourphone'ssetupatthetimeofpurchase.
Unlessotherwisenoted,instructionsbeginfromthephone'shomescreen,whichisdisplayedby
tapping .Someoperationdescriptionsmaybesimplified.
Screenshots and Key Labels
Screenshotsintheuserguidemayappeardifferentlyonyourphone.Keylabelsintheuserguide
aresimplifiedfordescriptionpurposesanddifferfromyourphone'sdisplay.
Other Notations
Intheuserguide,thephonemaybereferredtoeitheras"phone,""device,"or"handset."A
microSD™ormicroSDHC™cardisreferredtoasan"SDCard"ora"memorycard."

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GET STARTED
Thefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandwirelessservice
forthefirsttime.
PHONE LAYOUT
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone’sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.
Part Description
Earpiece Letsyouhearthecallerandautomatedprompts.
Touchscreen Displaysalltheinformationneededtooperateyourphone,such
astheapplications,callstatus,theContactslist,thedateand
time,andthesignalandbatterystrength.
Back Key Returnstothepreviousscreen.Italsoclosespop-updisplay
itemssuchasmenusanddialogboxes.
Home Key ReturnstotheHomescreen.Ifyou'realreadyviewingoneof
extensioncanvases,itopensthecentralHomescreen.Touch
andholdtoaccessGoogleNow.
Recent Apps KeyAllowsyoutoaccessrecently-usedapps.Touchandholdto
accesstheavailableoptions.
Proximity Sensor Sensesproximitytowardsotherobjects(suchasyourhead)so
thattouchcommandsarenotaccidentallyactivatedduringacall.
Note:Pleasebecarefulnottocoverthesensorswitha
protectivefilm,pouch,oraprotectivecasenotauthorizedbyLG.

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Part Description
Front-Facing Camera Lens Allowsyoutotakepicturesandvideoofyourself.Alsoletsyou
participateinvideochats.
Stylus Pen Allowsyoutousestyluspen.
Laser Detection Auto-focus Longandshortdistancefocusarequicklyandaccuratelyaligned
whentakingpicturesorrecordingvideowiththeback-facing
camera.
Power/Lock Button Locksthescreen.Pressandholdtoopenthephoneoptions
menuforthefollowingoptions:Poweroff,Poweroffandrestart,
andTurnon/offAirplanemode.
Speaker Letsyouhearthedifferentringersandsounds.Thespeakeralso
letsyouhearthecaller’svoiceinspeakerphonemode.
Charger/Accessory Port AllowsyoutoconnectthephonechargeroranoptionalUSB
cable.
Microphone Transmitsyourvoiceforphonecallsorrecordsyourvoiceor
ambientsoundsforvoicerecordingsandvideos.
Volume Buttons Allowyoutoadjusttheringerandmediavolumes,ortoadjustthe
in-callvolumeduringacall.
Flash Helpsyoutakepicturesandvideoindimlighting.
Back-Facing Camera Lens Letsyoutakepicturesandrecordvideos.
CAUTION!Insertinganaccessoryintotheincorrectjackmaydamagethephone.
MICROSIM CARD
ThemicroSIMcardisanIC(IntegratedCircuit)cardcontainingphonenumberandothercustomer
information.
Handling the microSIM Card
KeepthefollowinginmindwhenhandlingamicroSIMcard.
n CustomerisresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyinsertingmicroSIMcardinanother-brand
ICcardreader,etc.Thecompanyisnotresponsibleinsuchcase.
n AlwayskeeptheICchipclean.
n Wipecleanwithadry,softcloth.
n Avoidapplyinglabels.MaydamagethemicroSIMcard.
n SeeinstructionsincludedwiththemicroSIMcardforhandling.
n ThemicroSIMcardisthepropertyofthecompany.
n ThemicroSIMcardisreplaceable(atcost)incaseofloss/damage.

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n ReturnthemicroSIMcardtothecompanywhencancellingyoursubscription.
n ReturnedmicroSIMcardsarerecycledforenvironmentalpurposes.
n NotethatmicroSIMcardspecificationsandperformancemaychangewithoutnotice.
n ItisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofinformationthatisstoredonthemicroSIM
card.Thecompanyisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromstoredinformationthatislost.
n AlwaysfollowemergencyprocedurestosuspendserviceifyourmicroSIMcardorphone
(microSIMcardinserted)islost/stolen.Fordetails,contactCustomerService.
n Alwayspoweroffthephonebeforeinserting/removingamicroSIMcard.
Insert microSIM Card
FollowtheseinstructionstoinsertamicroSIMcard.Remembertopoweroffyourphonebefore
insertingamicroSIMcard.
1. Removethebackcover.
l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.

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2. InsertthemicroSIMcard.
l InsertgentlywithgoldICchipfacingdownward.
3. Insertthebattery.

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4. Attachthebackcover.
l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.
MICROSD CARD
YourphonesupportstheuseofanoptionalmicroSDcard(notincluded)toexpanditsstorage
capacity.Somecardsmaynotoperateproperlywithyourphone.
microSD card Cautions
Data:InformationstoredonthemicroSDcardcanbecomelostorchangedaccidentlyorasa
resultofdamage.Itisrecommendedthatyoukeepaseparatecopyofimportantdata.The
companyisnotresponsiblefordamagesfromdatathatislostorchanged.
Reading/Writing Data:Neverpowerofforremovethebatterywhilereadingorwritingdata.
Handling microSD card:Use/storemicroSDcardsawayfromthereachofinfants.Maycause
chokingifswallowed.
Insert microSD Card
FollowthesestepstoinsertanoptionalmicroSDcard(notincluded).Makesuretopoweryour
phoneoffbeforeinsertingorremovingamicroSDcard.

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1. Removethebackcover.
l Liftgentlyinthedirectionshown.
2. InsertthemicroSDcard.
l InsertthemicroSDcardallthewaygentlywithoutbendingandwiththeterminalsfacingdown.
l InsertonlymicroSDcards.

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3. Insertthebattery.
4. Attachthebackcover.
l Makesureallthetabsaresecureandtherearenogapsaroundthecover.
Unmount the microSD Card
AlwaysunmountthemicroSDcardbeforeremovingitfromyourphone.
1. Tap > >Settings >Generaltab.
2. TapStorage.
3. TapUnmount SD card.

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l ThemenuoptionnamechangesfromUnmount SD cardtoMount SD card.Thecardis
nowunmounted.
Remove microSD Card
FollowtheseinstructionstoremoveamicroSDcard.Alwayspowerthephoneoffbeforeinserting
orremovingamicroSDcard.
1. Tap > >Settings >Generaltab.
2. TapStorage.
3. TapUnmount SD card.
4. Removethebackcover.
5. SlidethemicroSDcardoutoftheslottoremoveit.
6. Attachthebackcover.
Format microSD Card
WhenyouinsertanoptionalmicroSDcardforthefirsttime,itisrecommendedthatyouformatiton
yourphone.
1. Tap > >Settings >Generaltab.
2. TapStorage.
3. TapErase SD card.
4. TapErase SD cardagain.
5. TapErase SD cardtoconfirm.
l AlldataonthemicroSDcardiserased,andthecardisformattedforuseonyourphone.
CHARGE THE BATTERY
YourphoneisequippedwithaLi-Ionbattery.Itallowsyoutorechargeyourbatterybeforeitisfully
drained.Thebatteryprovidesupto23hoursofcontinuousdigitaltalktime.
Youcanchargeyourphone’sbatteryusingeithertheincludedACadapterorviaaUSBconnection
withyourcomputer.

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Charge Using the AC Adapter
1. PlugtheUSBconnectorintothecharger/accessoryportatthebottomofyourphone.
2. PlugtheotherendoftheUSBcableintotheACadapter.
3. PlugtheACadapterintoanelectricaloutlet.
l Theindicatorlightilluminateswhenchargingstarts.Thelightgoesoffwhenthebatteryis
fullycharged.Fullychargingabatterymaytakeuptothreehours.
4. Aftercharging,disconnectthephonefromthecharger.
l UnplugtheACadapterfromtheoutlet,andremovethemicroUSBcablefromthephoneand
theACadapter.
Note:Alwaysunplugthechargerfromthewallsocketafterthephoneisfullychargedtosave
unnecessarypowerconsumptionofthecharger.
Charge Using a PC Connection
BeforeusingaPCconnectiontochargeyourphone,ensurethatthecomputeristurnedon.
Dependingonthetypeofconnection,yourphone’sbatterymaynotcharge.
1. InsertthesmallendofthemicroUSBcordintothecharger/accessoryportatthebottomofyour
phone.
2. InsertthelargeendofthemicroUSBcordintoanexternalUSBportonyourcomputer.
3. Aftercharging,removethemicroUSBcablefromboththephoneandthecomputer.

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TURN YOUR PHONE ON AND OFF
Theinstructionsbelowexplainhowtoturnyourphoneonandoff.
Turn Your Phone On
n PressandholdthePower/LockButton.
Yourphonewillpoweron.Dependingonthesettings,youmayseethelockscreen.
l SeeLockandUnlockYourScreenandSelectScreenLockforinformationaboutusingthe
screenlock.
l Thefirsttimeyouturnthephoneon,youwillseethesetupscreens.SeeCompletethe
SetupScreensfordetails.
l Ifyourphoneisnotyetactivated,seeActivationandServiceformoreinformation.
Turn Your Phone Off
1. PressandholdthePower/LockButtontoopenthephoneoptionsmenu.
2. TapPower offtoturnthephoneoff.
3. TapOKtoconfirm.
Yourphonewillpoweroff.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).
Tip:TheKnockONfeatureallowsyoutodouble-tapthescreentoeasilyturnitonoroff.

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USE THE TOUCHSCREEN
Yourphone’stouchscreenletsyoucontrolactionsthroughavarietyoftouchgestures.
Tap or Touch
Whenyouwanttotypeusingtheonscreenkeyboard,selectitemsonscreensuchasapplicationand
settingsicons,orpressonscreenbuttonsbysimplytappingortouchingthemwithyourfinger.
Touch and Hold
Toopentheavailableoptionsforanitem(forexample,acontactorlinkinaWebpage),touchand
holdtheitem.