LG G3 Vigor User manual

User Guide

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents...........................................................................................................................................i
Get Started....................................................................................................................................................1
Your Phone at a Glance........................................................................................................................1
Set Up Your Phone...............................................................................................................................1
Activate Your Phone .............................................................................................................................4
Complete the Setup Screens................................................................................................................4
Make Your First Call..............................................................................................................................5
Set Up Your Voicemail..........................................................................................................................6
Phone Basics................................................................................................................................................7
Your Phone's Layout.............................................................................................................................7
Turn Your Phone On and Off................................................................................................................8
Screen On/Off...............................................................................................................................9
Lock and Unlock Your Phone.....................................................................................................10
Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature..........................................................................11
Guest Mode.........................................................................................................................................11
Set Up Guest Mode ....................................................................................................................11
Use Guest Mode.........................................................................................................................12
Hardware Key Control Mode...............................................................................................................12
Battery and Charger............................................................................................................................12
Extend Your Battery Life.............................................................................................................14
Phone Function Keys..........................................................................................................................14
Recent Apps Key........................................................................................................................14
Work with Menus ........................................................................................................................15
Notifications Panel......................................................................................................................16
Home Key ...................................................................................................................................17
Back Key.....................................................................................................................................17
Touchscreen Navigation.....................................................................................................................17
Your Home Screen..............................................................................................................................18
Home Screen..............................................................................................................................18
Extended Home Screen..............................................................................................................19
Use the Applications Key............................................................................................................20
Applications: How to View, Open and Switch.............................................................................20

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Applications.................................................................................................................................22
Customize Your Home Screen...................................................................................................24
Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen........................................................................25
Change the Phone's Wallpaper..................................................................................................26
Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen...................................................................26
Access Recently-Used Applications...........................................................................................27
Home Screen Clean View...........................................................................................................27
Quick Access ..............................................................................................................................28
Change the Screen Orientation..................................................................................................28
Status Bar ...........................................................................................................................................29
Enter Text With the On-screen Keyboard...........................................................................................32
Tips for Editing Text....................................................................................................................34
Search Your Phone and the Web.......................................................................................................39
Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry..................................................................................39
Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command........................................................................40
Using Clip Tray....................................................................................................................................40
Text Link..............................................................................................................................................41
Phone Calls.................................................................................................................................................42
HD™ Voice .........................................................................................................................................42
Make Phone Calls...............................................................................................................................42
Call Using the Phone Dialer........................................................................................................42
Dialing Options............................................................................................................................43
Missed Call Notification...............................................................................................................43
Wi-Fi Calling................................................................................................................................44
Call Emergency Numbers...........................................................................................................44
In-Call Options ............................................................................................................................45
Dial and Save Phone Numbers With Pauses.............................................................................45
Dial From the Contacts List.........................................................................................................46
Use Direct Dialing.......................................................................................................................46
Plus (+) Code Dialing..................................................................................................................46
Receive Phone Calls...........................................................................................................................46
Visual Voicemail..................................................................................................................................47
Set Up Visual Voicemail..............................................................................................................48
Review Visual Voicemail.............................................................................................................48
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages.......................................................................................49

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Visual Voicemail Options............................................................................................................49
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings...........................................................................................49
Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu.................................................................50
Edit the Display Name via the Voicemail Menu..........................................................................50
Voicemail (Traditional)........................................................................................................................51
Set Up Voicemail ........................................................................................................................51
Voicemail Notification..................................................................................................................51
Retrieve Your Voicemail Messages............................................................................................52
Phone Call Options.............................................................................................................................52
Caller ID......................................................................................................................................53
Call Waiting.................................................................................................................................53
3-way Calling...............................................................................................................................53
Call Forwarding...........................................................................................................................54
In-call Options.............................................................................................................................54
Set Up Speed Dialing..........................................................................................................................56
Call Logs.............................................................................................................................................56
Save a Phone Number........................................................................................................................59
Find a Phone Number.........................................................................................................................59
Text-to-Speech....................................................................................................................................59
Contacts......................................................................................................................................................60
Get Started With Contacts..................................................................................................................60
Add a Contact .....................................................................................................................................61
Add a Contact to Your Favorites.........................................................................................................62
Edit a Contact......................................................................................................................................62
Communicate with Your Contacts.......................................................................................................65
Import, Export, and Share Contacts....................................................................................................67
Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage..............................................................................67
Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage...................................................................................67
Share a Contact..........................................................................................................................67
Join and Separate Contacts........................................................................................................68
Accounts and Messaging............................................................................................................................69
Gmail...................................................................................................................................................69
Create a Google Account............................................................................................................69
Sign into Your Google Account...................................................................................................69
Access Gmail..............................................................................................................................70

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Send a Gmail Message...............................................................................................................72
Read and Reply to Gmail Messages..........................................................................................73
Change Gmail Settings...............................................................................................................74
Email ...................................................................................................................................................76
Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAP) .....................................................................................77
Corporate Email (Outlook)..........................................................................................................77
Open Email .................................................................................................................................78
Create and Send Email...............................................................................................................78
Reply to or Delete an Email Message ........................................................................................79
Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings...........................................................................79
Text and Multimedia Messaging.........................................................................................................81
Compose Text Messages...................................................................................................................82
Read and Reply to Text Messages.............................................................................................82
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)...........................................................................................83
Save and Resume a Draft Message...........................................................................................84
Managing Message Conversations ............................................................................................84
Delete Messages........................................................................................................................85
Text and Multimedia Message Options ......................................................................................86
Social Networking Accounts ...............................................................................................................88
Facebook ....................................................................................................................................88
Google Hangouts........................................................................................................................88
Synchronize Accounts ........................................................................................................................89
Synchronize Your Google Account.............................................................................................89
Synchronize Your Corporate Account.................................................................................................90
Apps and Entertainment..............................................................................................................................91
Google Play Store...............................................................................................................................91
ID Packs..............................................................................................................................................92
Music...................................................................................................................................................93
Google Play Music......................................................................................................................93
Music Player................................................................................................................................93
Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files......................................................................................94
YouTube™..........................................................................................................................................95
GPS Navigation...................................................................................................................................95
Google Maps™...........................................................................................................................95
Scout by Telenav........................................................................................................................97

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Web and Data.............................................................................................................................................98
Connect Wi-Fi .....................................................................................................................................98
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Network...................................................................................98
Add a Wi-Fi Network...................................................................................................................99
Wi-Fi Direct .................................................................................................................................99
Virtual Private Networks (VPN).........................................................................................................100
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection................................................................................100
Set Up Secure Credential Storage ...........................................................................................100
Add a VPN Connection.............................................................................................................100
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN.....................................................................................101
Browser.............................................................................................................................................101
Learn to Navigate the Browser.................................................................................................101
Go to a Specific Website...........................................................................................................102
Browser Menu...........................................................................................................................103
Adjust Browser Settings............................................................................................................104
Create Website Settings...........................................................................................................104
Create Bookmarks....................................................................................................................104
Connections Optimizer......................................................................................................................106
Data Services General Information (3G and 4G Networks)..............................................................106
4G Spark LTE ...........................................................................................................................107
Your User Name.......................................................................................................................107
Launch a Web Connection........................................................................................................107
Data Connection Status and Indicators....................................................................................108
Camera and Video....................................................................................................................................109
Take Pictures....................................................................................................................................109
Record Videos...................................................................................................................................109
Camera and Video Settings......................................................................................................110
Multi-point Auto-focus...............................................................................................................110
Gesture shot..............................................................................................................................111
Super Zooming .........................................................................................................................111
View Your Pictures....................................................................................................................111
Gallery Options.........................................................................................................................111
Assign Pictures .........................................................................................................................112
Dual Feature .............................................................................................................................113
Video Options ...........................................................................................................................113

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Live Zoom .................................................................................................................................114
Dual Play...........................................................................................................................................115
Tools and Calendar...................................................................................................................................116
LG Health..........................................................................................................................................116
QSlide ...............................................................................................................................................117
QuickRemote ....................................................................................................................................117
QuickMemo+.....................................................................................................................................119
Dual Window.....................................................................................................................................120
Calendar............................................................................................................................................121
Change Calendar View.............................................................................................................122
View Event Details....................................................................................................................124
Create an Event........................................................................................................................125
Edit or Delete an Event.............................................................................................................125
Set an Event Reminder.............................................................................................................126
Respond to an Event Reminder................................................................................................126
Display and Synchronize Calendars.........................................................................................127
Change Calendar Settings........................................................................................................127
Folders..............................................................................................................................................128
Clock .................................................................................................................................................128
Tasks.................................................................................................................................................131
Calculator..........................................................................................................................................133
Bluetooth...........................................................................................................................................133
Turn Bluetooth On and Off........................................................................................................134
Bluetooth Settings Menu...........................................................................................................134
Pairing Bluetooth Devices.........................................................................................................135
Send Items via Bluetooth..........................................................................................................136
Disconnect Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call..........................................................136
SmartShare.......................................................................................................................................137
Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices....................................................................................137
Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices.........................................................................................138
Using Content from the Cloud...................................................................................................139
microSD Card....................................................................................................................................139
Insert a microSD Card ..............................................................................................................140
Remove a microSD Card..........................................................................................................141
View microSD Card Memory.....................................................................................................141

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Format the microSD Card.........................................................................................................142
Unmount the microSD Card......................................................................................................142
Transfer User Contents From an Android Phone to Your LG G3.....................................................142
Transfer Via PC or Laptop........................................................................................................142
Transfer Via Bluetooth Connection...........................................................................................143
Transfer Via Cloud Storage ......................................................................................................144
Settings .....................................................................................................................................................145
Wireless Networks ............................................................................................................................145
Airplane Mode...........................................................................................................................145
Wi-Fi Settings............................................................................................................................145
Wi-Fi Calling Settings................................................................................................................146
Bluetooth Settings.....................................................................................................................146
Mobile Data...............................................................................................................................146
Call Settings......................................................................................................................................146
Voicemail Settings ....................................................................................................................146
Smart Dialing.............................................................................................................................146
North American Dialing.............................................................................................................146
International Dialing..................................................................................................................147
Incoming Voice Call Pop-up......................................................................................................147
Call Reject.................................................................................................................................147
Decline with Message...............................................................................................................147
Privacy Keeper..........................................................................................................................147
Auto Answer..............................................................................................................................148
TTY Mode .................................................................................................................................148
Hearing Aids..............................................................................................................................148
Proximity Sensor.......................................................................................................................148
Voice Enhancement..................................................................................................................149
Save Unknown Numbers..........................................................................................................149
Power Key Ends Call................................................................................................................149
Roaming Settings..............................................................................................................................149
Roaming Mode..........................................................................................................................150
Roaming Guard.........................................................................................................................151
Data Roam Guard.....................................................................................................................151
Share & Connect...............................................................................................................................151
NFC Settings.............................................................................................................................152

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Android Beam ...........................................................................................................................152
SmartShare Beam ....................................................................................................................152
Media Server.............................................................................................................................152
Miracast.....................................................................................................................................153
More Settings....................................................................................................................................153
USB Tethering ..........................................................................................................................153
Wi-Fi Hotspot ............................................................................................................................153
Bluetooth Tethering...................................................................................................................154
Mobile Networks Settings .........................................................................................................154
VPN Settings.............................................................................................................................155
Device Settings.................................................................................................................................155
Sound Settings..........................................................................................................................155
Ringtone and Vibration Settings...............................................................................................157
Display Settings........................................................................................................................158
Home Screen............................................................................................................................162
Lock Screen..............................................................................................................................163
Gestures....................................................................................................................................166
One-handed Operation.............................................................................................................168
Storage......................................................................................................................................169
Battery.......................................................................................................................................169
Smart Cleaning.........................................................................................................................169
Apps..........................................................................................................................................169
Default Message App................................................................................................................170
Dual Window.............................................................................................................................170
Personal Settings..............................................................................................................................170
Accounts & Sync.......................................................................................................................170
Cloud.........................................................................................................................................171
Guest Mode...............................................................................................................................171
Location.....................................................................................................................................171
Security.....................................................................................................................................172
Language & Input Settings........................................................................................................173
Backup & Reset........................................................................................................................174
System Settings................................................................................................................................175
Shortcut Key..............................................................................................................................175
Date & Time..............................................................................................................................175

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Accessibility...............................................................................................................................175
QuickCircle Case......................................................................................................................178
Activate This Device .................................................................................................................178
System Updates........................................................................................................................178
Printing......................................................................................................................................179
About Phone.............................................................................................................................179
Copyright Information................................................................................................................................180
Index..........................................................................................................................................................181