LG LG G2 User manual

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Table of Contents
GetStarted 1
YourPhoneataGlance 1
SetUpYourPhone 1
ActivationandService 2
CreateYourAccountandPickYourPlan 2
ActivateYourPhone 2
ManageYourAccount 2
Re-Boost 3
AdditionalInformation 3
SetUpYourVoicemail 4
PhoneBasics 5
YourPhoneOverview 5
Plug&Pop 7
StatusBar 7
TurnYourPhoneOnandOff 10
ScreenOn/Off 11
LockandUnlockYourPhone 11
UnlockYourScreenUsingtheKnockCodeFeature 12
GuestMode 13
SettingUpGuestMode 13
UsingGuestMode 14
HardwareKeyControlMode 14
BatteryandCharger 14
ExtendYourBatteryLife 16
PhoneFunctionButtons 16
MenuButton 16
WorkwithMenus 17
NotificationsPanel 19
HomeButton 20
BackButton 20
TouchscreenNavigation 20
YourHomeScreen 21
HomeScreen 21
ExtendedHomeScreen 22

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UsetheApplicationsKey 23
Applications:HowtoView,OpenandSwitch 23
CustomizeYourHomeScreen 25
AddandRemoveWidgetsontheHomeScreen 26
ChangethePhone'sWallpaper 26
CustomizeApplicationsIconsontheHomeScreen 27
AccessRecently-UsedApplications 28
SlideAside 28
HomeScreenCleanView 29
QuickAccess 29
ChangetheScreenOrientation 30
EnterTextWiththeOn-screenKeyboard 30
TipsforEditingText 33
SearchYourPhoneandtheWeb 33
PhoneandWebSearchUsingTextEntry 34
PhoneandWebSearchUsingVoiceCommand 35
UsingClipTray 35
TextLink 35
PhoneCalls 37
HD™Voice 37
MakePhoneCalls 37
CallUsingthePhoneDialer 37
DialingOptions 38
MissedCallNotification 39
CallEmergencyNumbers 39
In-CallOptions 40
DialandSavePhoneNumbersWithPauses 40
DialFromtheContactsList 41
UseDirectDialing 41
Plus(+)CodeDialing 41
ReceivePhoneCalls 41
VisualVoicemail 42
SetUpVisualVoicemail 43
ReviewVisualVoicemail 43
ListentoMultipleVoicemailMessages 44
VisualVoicemailOptions 44
ConfigureVisualVoicemailSettings 44
ChangeYourMainGreetingviatheVoicemailMenu 45

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EdittheDisplayNameviatheVoicemailMenu 45
Voicemail(Traditional) 46
SetUpVoicemail 46
VoicemailNotification 46
RetrieveYourVoicemailMessages 47
PhoneCallOptions 47
CallerID 47
CallWaiting 48
3-wayCalling 48
CallForwarding 48
In-callOptions 49
SetUpSpeedDialing 50
CallLogs 51
SaveaPhoneNumber 53
FindaPhoneNumber 53
Text-to-Speech 54
Contacts 55
GetStartedWithContacts 55
AddaContact 56
AddaContacttoYourFavorites 57
EditaContactsEntry 57
CommunicatewithYourContacts 60
Import,Export,andShareContacts 62
ImportContactsFromYourInternalStorage 62
ExportContactstoYourInternalStorage 62
ShareaContact 62
JoiningandSeparatingContacts 63
AccountsandMessaging 64
Gmail 64
CreateaGoogleAccount 64
SignintoYourGoogleAccount 64
AccessGmail 65
SendaGmailMessage 67
ReadandReplytoGmailMessages 68
ChangeGmailSettings 70
Email 71
AddanEmailAccount(POP3orIMAP) 72
CorporateEmail(Outlook) 73

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OpenEmail 74
CreateandSendEmail 74
ReplytoorDeleteanEmailMessage 74
ConfigureandSyncCorporateEmailSettings 75
TextandMultimediaMessaging 77
ComposeTextMessages 77
ReadandReplytoTextMessages 78
SendaMultimediaMessage(MMS) 78
SaveandResumeaDraftMessage 79
ManagingMessageConversations 79
DeleteMessages 81
TextandMultimediaMessageOptions 81
Facebook 83
GoogleHangouts 84
SocialNetworkingAccounts 85
Facebook 85
GoogleHangouts 85
AppsandEntertainment 87
GooglePlayStore 87
FindandInstallanApp 87
CreateaGoogleWalletAccount 88
RequestaRefundforaPaidApp 88
OpenanInstalledApp 88
UninstallanApp 89
GetHelpwithGooglePlay 89
Music 89
GooglePlayMusic 89
MusicPlayer 89
BackUpYourDownloadedMusicFiles 91
GoogleMaps 91
WebandData 92
ConnectWi-Fi 92
TurnWi-FiOnandConnecttoaNetwork 92
AddaWi-FiNetwork 93
Wi-FiDirect 93
DataServicesGeneralInformation(3GandEnhanced4GLTENetworks) 94
Enhanced4GLTE 94
YourUserName 95

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LaunchaWebConnection 95
DataConnectionStatusandIndicators 95
VirtualPrivateNetworks(VPN) 96
PrepareYourPhoneforVPNConnection 96
SetUpSecureCredentialStorage 96
AddaVPNConnection 96
ConnecttoorDisconnectFromaVPN 97
Browser 97
LearntoNavigatetheBrowser 97
GotoaSpecificWebsite 98
BrowserMenu 99
AdjustBrowserSettings 99
CreateWebsiteSettings 100
CreateBookmarks 100
CameraandVideo 102
TakePictures 102
CameraSettings 102
Multi-pointAutoFocus 104
SuperZooming 104
Shot&Clear 104
ViewYourPictures 105
GalleryOptions 105
AssignPictures 106
RecordVideos 106
VideoSettings 107
DualRecording 108
TrackingZoom 109
AudioZoom 109
TrackingFocus 110
VideoGalleryOptions 110
LiveZoom 111
DualPlay 112
VideoEditor 112
UsingtheVideoEditor 114
ToolsandCalendar 115
QSlide 115
QuickRemote 115
QuickTranslator 117

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VoiceMate 118
QuickMemo 119
Notebook 120
Calendar 122
ChangeCalendarView 122
ViewEventDetails 125
CreateanEvent 125
EditorDeleteanEvent 126
SetanEventReminder 126
RespondtoanEventReminder 127
DisplayandSynchronizeCalendars 127
ChangeCalendarSettings 127
Folders 128
Alarm/Clock 129
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 138
TransferUserContentsFromanAndroidPhonetoYourLGG2 139
TransferViaPCorLaptop 139
TransferViaBluetoothConnection 140
TransferViaCloudStorage 141
Settings 142
WirelessNetworks 142
AirplaneMode 142
Wi-FiSettings 142
BluetoothSettings 143
MobileData 143
CallSettings 143
VoicemailSettings 143

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SmartDialing 143
NorthAmericanDialing 143
InternationalDialing 143
IncomingCallPop-up 144
CallReject 144
DeclinewithMessage 144
PrivacyKeeper 144
AutoAnswer 144
TTYMode 145
HearingAids 145
ProximitySensor 145
VoiceEnhancement 146
SaveUnknownNumbers 146
PowerButtonEndsCall 146
Share&Connect 146
NFCSettings 146
AndroidBeam 147
SmartShareBeam 147
Miracast 147
WirelessStorage 147
MoreSettings 148
Wi-FiHotspot 148
BluetoothTethering 149
MobileNetworksSettings 149
DefaultSMSApp 150
VPNSettings 150
DeviceSettings 150
SoundSettings 150
Ringtones&VibrationsSettings 151
DisplaySettings 154
HomeScreen 157
LockScreen 158
Gestures 161
One-handedOperation 163
Storage 164
Battery 164
Apps 164
SlideAside 165

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PersonalSettings 165
Accounts&Sync 165
Cloud 166
GuestMode 166
Location 166
Security 166
Language&InputSettings 167
Backup&Reset 168
SystemSettings 169
Date&Time 169
Accessibility 170
PCConnection 171
Accessory 172
ActivateThisDevice 172
SystemUpdates 172
Printing 173
AboutPhone 173
CopyrightInformation 174
Index 175

Get Started 1
Get Started
ThefollowingtopicsgiveyoualltheinformationyouneedtosetupyourphoneandBoostservicefor
thefirsttime.
Your Phone at a Glance
Thefollowingillustrationoutlinesyourphone‘sprimaryexternalfeaturesandbuttons.
Set Up Your Phone
Youmustfirstchargethephone.
1. Chargeyourphone.
l ConnectthechargingadapterandUSBcableasshown;theLGlogoonthecharging
adaptershouldfacetowardyou.
l PlugoneendoftheUSBcableintothephone'sCharger/AccessoryPortandtheotherend
intoanelectricaloutlet.Thechargetimevariesdependinguponthebatterylevel.
Note:Yourphone’sbatteryshouldhaveenoughchargeforthephonetoturnonandfindasignal,
setupvoicemail,andmakeacall.Youshouldfullychargethebatteryassoonaspossible.