LG G5 Verizon User manual

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Table of Contents
GETTING STARTED 1
Introduction 2
Set Up Your Phone 3
PartsandFunctions 3
BatteryUse 4
RemovetheBattery 5
InserttheBattery 6
ChargetheBattery 7
NanoSIMCard 8
microSDCard 9
InsertamicroSDCard 9
UnmountthemicroSDCard 10
RemovemicroSDCard 10
FormatmicroSDCard 10
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 11
UsetheTouchscreen 12
ActivateYourPhone 15
CompletetheSetupScreens 16
Basic Operations 18
Basics 18
HomeScreenandApplications 18
PhoneSettingsMenu 19
PortraitandLandscapeScreenOrientation 19
CaptureScreenshots 20
Applications 20
LaunchApplications 20
PreinstalledApps 21
PhoneNumber 22
AirplaneMode 23
EnterText 23
TouchscreenKeyboards 23
QWERTYKeyboard 24
PhoneKeyboard 25

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TipsforEditingText 25
GoogleAccount 28
CreateaGoogleAccount 28
SignintoYourGoogleAccount 29
GooglePlayStore 30
FindandInstallanApp 30
RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 31
UpdateanApp 31
UninstallanApp 32
GetHelpwithGooglePlay 32
LockandUnlockYourScreen 32
UnlockYourScreenUsingtheKnockCodeFeature 33
UpdateYourPhone 34
UpdateYourPhoneSoftware 34
UpdateYourProfile 37
UpdateYourPRL 37
Your Phone's Home Screen 38
HomeScreenBasics 38
HomeScreenLayout 38
ExtendedHomeScreens 39
StatusBarandNotificationPanel 39
StatusBar 39
NotificationPanel 41
CustomizetheHomeScreen 42
ChangetheWallpaper 42
AddWidgetstotheHomeScreen 43
AddFolderstotheHomeScreen 43
MAKING CONNECTIONS 45
Phone Calls and Voicemail 46
PlaceandAnswerCalls 46
CallUsingthePhoneDialer 46
CallEmergencyNumbers 47
AnswerPhoneCalls 48
In-CallScreenLayoutandOperations 49
PlaceaCallfromContacts 50
CallfromCallLogs 51

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Voicemail 51
VoicemailSetup 51
VisualVoicemailSetup 52
ReviewVisualVoicemail 53
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 54
VisualVoicemailOptions 54
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 54
OptionalCallingServices 56
Wi-FiCalling 56
CallerIDBlocking 57
CallWaiting 57
ConferenceCalling 57
CallForwarding 58
CallSettingsMenu 58
Contacts 62
AddaContact 62
ViewContacts 63
ContactsScreenLayout 64
EditaContact 65
DeleteaContact 65
ShareaContact 65
ImportContacts 66
BackUpContacts 66
Messaging 67
TextandMultimediaMessaging 67
SendaTextMessage 67
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 68
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 69
NewMessagesNotification 70
ManageMessageConversations 70
TextandMMSOptions 72
Gmail 74
CreateandSendaGmailMessage 74
CheckReceivedGmailMessages 75
UseGmailLabels 76
ArchiveGmailThreads 76

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MuteGmailThreads 76
DeleteGmailThreads 76
SearchGmailMessages 77
ReportSpam 77
AddAnotherGoogle(Gmail)Account 77
SwitchingbetweenGmailAccounts 78
GmailSettings 78
Email 78
SetUpanEmailAccount 79
AddanEmailAccount 79
AddanExchangeAccount 80
ComposeandSendEmail 81
OpenEmailMessages 81
DeleteanEmailAccount 82
ManageYourEmailInbox 82
MicrosoftExchangeEmailFeatures 83
Internet and Social Networking 85
DataServicesGeneralInformation(4GLTEand3GNetworks) 85
4GLTE 85
YourUserName 86
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 86
ChromeBrowser 86
UsetheBrowser 86
AddaBookmark 87
ViewBrowserHistory 87
OpenNewBrowserTabs 87
BrowserSettings 88
Facebook 88
InstalltheFacebookApponYourPhone 88
UseFacebook 89
Twitter 89
InstalltheTwitterApponYourPhone 89
TweetonTwitter 89
Hangouts 90
Global Services 91
ActivateSprintWorldwideServiceonYourAccount 91

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YourPhone’sSIMCardforInternationalGSMRoaming 91
EnableGlobalRoamingMode 92
SettheCommunicationsMethodforGlobalUse 92
SelectaCarrier 92
MakeandReceiveWorldwideCalls 93
SprintInternationalVoicemailService 93
SetUpYourVoicemailAccessNumberforInternationalUse 94
AccessYourVoicemailInternationally 94
InternationalDataRoaming 95
AccessEmailandDataServicesInternationally 95
ContactSprintforAssistancewithInternationalService 96
Connectivity 98
TransferFilesBetweenYourPhoneandaComputer 98
Wi-Fi 99
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaWirelessNetwork 99
ConfigureWi-FiSettings 100
DisconnectWi-Fi 100
Wi-FiDirect 100
Hotspot 101
Tethering 102
Bluetooth 102
BluetoothInformation 102
EnabletheBluetoothFeature 102
PairBluetoothDevices 103
ConnecttoaPairedBluetoothDevice 104
SendInformationUsingBluetooth 104
ReceiveInformationviaBluetooth 105
ContentSharing 105
PlayingContent 105
SendingorReceivingFiles 106
UsingNearbyDevices 106
ViewingContentfromYourCloud 107
APPS AND ENTERTAINMENT 108
Camera and Video 109
CameraOverview 109
ConfiguringCameraOptions 110

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SwitchingbetweenCameras 111
SwitchtoDualCamera 111
Wide-angleLens 112
ConnectingwithLGFriendsCameras 112
TakePicturesandRecordVideos 112
TakePictures 113
RecordVideos 113
SimpleMode 114
ManualMode 114
BurstShot 115
TakingSelfies 115
GestureShot 115
IntervalShot 115
TakingAuto-selfies 116
GestureView 116
ViewPicturesandVideosUsingGallery 117
EditPictures 118
SharePicturesandVideos 119
SendPicturesorVideosbyEmail 119
SendaPictureorVideobyMultimediaMessage 120
SendPicturesorVideosUsingBluetooth 120
SharePicturesorVideosviaAdditionalAppsorSocialMedia 121
ShareVideosonYouTube 121
CameraSettings 122
SwitchCameras 122
SetCameraFunctions 122
Productivity 124
Calendar 124
AddanEventtotheCalendar 124
ViewCalendarEvents 125
SyncCalendars 125
SynchronizeanMicrosoftExchangeCalendar 126
NavigationApps 126
GoogleMaps 126
Scout 127
GoogleSearch 127

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UseGoogleSearch 127
UseGoogleVoiceSearch 128
Calculator 129
Clock 129
SetAlarms 130
AdditionalClockFeatures 130
Capture+ 131
QuickMemo+ 133
Weather 133
FileManager 133
VoiceRecorder 134
RecentlyUninstalledApps 134
LGHealth 135
QuickRemote 136
Entertainment and Activities 137
Music 137
GooglePlayMusic 137
MusicPlayer 137
SprintMusicPlus 138
BackUpYourDownloadedMusicFiles 140
YouTube 140
ViewYouTubeVideos 140
PostaVideotoYouTube 140
SprintZone 141
SETTINGS 142
Basic Settings 143
Networks Settings 145
AirplaneMode 145
Wi-FiSettings 145
BluetoothSettings 145
MobileDataSettings 146
CallSettings 146
RoamingSettings 146
Share&Connect 148
TetheringSettings 150
MoreSettings 151

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VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 152
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 152
SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 152
AddaVPNConnection 152
ConnecttoorDisconnectFromaVPN 152
Sound Settings 154
SoundProfile 154
Volume 155
Ringtone 155
RingtoneID 156
VibrationStrength 156
SoundwithVibration 156
VibrateType 157
DoNotDisturb 157
LockScreen 157
Apps 157
NotificationLED 158
MoreSettings 158
Display Settings 160
HomeScreen 160
LockScreen 162
HomeTouchButtons 165
FontType 165
FontSize 166
BoldText 166
Brightness 166
Always-onDisplay 166
Auto-RotateScreen 167
ScreenTimeout 167
MoreSettings 167
General Settings 168
Language&Keyboard 169
Location 170
Accounts&Sync 170
Cloud 170
Accessibility 171

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ShortcutKey 173
GoogleServices 173
Fingerprints&Security 173
SmartSettings 175
Date&Time 175
Storage&USB 175
Battery&PowerSaving 175
Memory 176
SmartCleaning 176
ActivatethisDevice 176
SystemUpdates 176
Apps 176
Tap&Pay 177
Backup&Reset 177
AboutPhone 178
RegulatoryandSafety 178
GETTING HELP 179
For Assistance 180
SprintAccountInformationandHelp 180
SprintAccountPasswords 180
ManageYourAccount 180
SprintSupportServices 181
Anti-TheftGuide 182
CopyrightInformation 182
TypeC-HDMI 183
RegulatoryandSafety 183
INDEX 184