LG LGLS755.ABMUTK User manual

User Guide
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Table of Contents
Getting Started..............................................................................................................................................1
Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................2
About the User Guide ...................................................................................................................2
Set Up Your Phone...............................................................................................................................3
Parts and Functions......................................................................................................................3
Charge the Battery........................................................................................................................5
Nano SIM Card .............................................................................................................................6
microSD Card................................................................................................................................7
Insert microSD Card .............................................................................................................7
Unmount the microSD Card..................................................................................................7
Remove microSD Card.........................................................................................................8
Format microSD Card...........................................................................................................8
Turn Your Phone On and Off........................................................................................................8
Use the Touchscreen....................................................................................................................9
Activation and Service ................................................................................................................13
Complete the Setup Screens......................................................................................................13
Basic Operations.................................................................................................................................15
Basics..........................................................................................................................................15
Home Screen......................................................................................................................15
Phone Settings Menu..........................................................................................................16
Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation .......................................................................16
Capture Screenshots..........................................................................................................17
Applications.................................................................................................................................17
Preinstalled Apps................................................................................................................18
Phone Number............................................................................................................................20
Airplane Mode.............................................................................................................................20
Enter Text....................................................................................................................................21
Touchscreen Keyboards.....................................................................................................21
QWERTY Keyboard............................................................................................................22
Phone Keyboard.................................................................................................................23
Tips for Editing Text............................................................................................................24
Google Account ..........................................................................................................................25
Create a Google Account ...................................................................................................25

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Create an Exchange Account.............................................................................................26
Sign into Your Google Account...........................................................................................27
Google Play Store.......................................................................................................................27
Find and Install an App.......................................................................................................28
Request a Refund for a Paid App.......................................................................................28
Update an App....................................................................................................................29
Uninstall an App..................................................................................................................29
Get Help with Google Play..................................................................................................29
Lock and Unlock Your Screen ....................................................................................................30
Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature .................................................................31
Update Your Phone ....................................................................................................................31
Update Your Phone Software.............................................................................................32
Update Your Profile.............................................................................................................34
Update Your PRL................................................................................................................34
Your Phone's Home Screen................................................................................................................35
Home Screen Basics ..................................................................................................................35
Home Screen Layout..........................................................................................................35
Extended Home Screens....................................................................................................36
Status Bar and Notification Panel...............................................................................................36
Status Bar ...........................................................................................................................36
Notification Panel................................................................................................................38
Customize the Home Screen......................................................................................................39
Change the Wallpaper........................................................................................................39
Add Widgets to the Home Screen ......................................................................................40
Add Folders to the Home Screen .......................................................................................40
Making Connections....................................................................................................................................41
Phone Calls and Voicemail.................................................................................................................42
Place and Answer Calls..............................................................................................................42
Call Using the Phone Dialer................................................................................................42
Call Emergency Numbers...................................................................................................43
Answer Phone Calls............................................................................................................44
In-Call Screen Layout and Operations................................................................................45
Place a Call from Contacts .................................................................................................46
Call from Call Logs..............................................................................................................46
Voicemail.....................................................................................................................................47

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Voicemail Setup..................................................................................................................47
Visual Voicemail Setup.......................................................................................................47
Review Visual Voicemail.....................................................................................................48
Listen to Multiple Voicemail Messages...............................................................................49
Visual Voicemail Options....................................................................................................49
Configure Visual Voicemail Settings...................................................................................50
Optional Calling Services............................................................................................................51
Caller ID Blocking ...............................................................................................................51
Call Waiting.........................................................................................................................52
Conference Calling .............................................................................................................52
Call Forwarding...................................................................................................................52
Call Settings Menu......................................................................................................................53
Contacts..............................................................................................................................................56
Add a Contact .............................................................................................................................56
View Contacts.............................................................................................................................57
Contacts Screen Layout..............................................................................................................58
Edit a Contact..............................................................................................................................58
Delete a Contact .........................................................................................................................59
Share a Contact..........................................................................................................................59
Import Contacts...........................................................................................................................59
Back Up Contacts .......................................................................................................................60
Messaging...........................................................................................................................................61
Text and Multimedia Messaging.................................................................................................61
Send a Text Message.........................................................................................................61
Send a Multimedia Message (MMS)...................................................................................62
Save and Resume a Draft Message...................................................................................62
New Messages Notification ................................................................................................63
Manage Message Conversations .......................................................................................63
Text and Multimedia Message Options ..............................................................................64
Gmail...........................................................................................................................................65
Create and Send a Gmail Message....................................................................................66
Check Received Gmail Messages......................................................................................66
Use Gmail Labels................................................................................................................67
Archive Gmail Threads .......................................................................................................67
Mute Gmail Threads ...........................................................................................................68

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Delete Gmail Threads.........................................................................................................68
Search Gmail Messages.....................................................................................................68
Report Spam.......................................................................................................................68
Add Another Google (Gmail) Account ................................................................................69
Add Another Exchange Account.........................................................................................69
Switching between Gmail Accounts....................................................................................69
Gmail Settings.....................................................................................................................70
Internet and Social Networking...........................................................................................................71
Data Services General Information (4G LTE and 3G Networks)................................................71
4G LTE................................................................................................................................71
Data Connection Status and Indicators ..............................................................................72
Chrome Browser.........................................................................................................................72
Use the Browser .................................................................................................................72
Add a Bookmark .................................................................................................................72
View Browser History..........................................................................................................73
Open New Browser Tabs....................................................................................................73
Browser Settings.................................................................................................................73
Facebook ....................................................................................................................................74
Install the Facebook App on Your Phone...........................................................................74
Use Facebook.....................................................................................................................74
Twitter .........................................................................................................................................75
Install the Twitter App on Your Phone................................................................................75
Tweet on Twitter .................................................................................................................75
Hangouts.....................................................................................................................................75
Connectivity.........................................................................................................................................77
Transfer Files Between Your Phone and a Computer................................................................77
Wi-Fi............................................................................................................................................78
Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network............................................................78
Configure Wi-Fi Settings.....................................................................................................79
Disconnect Wi-Fi.................................................................................................................79
Wi-Fi Direct .........................................................................................................................79
Hotspot........................................................................................................................................80
Tethering.....................................................................................................................................81
Bluetooth.....................................................................................................................................81
Bluetooth Information..........................................................................................................81

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Enable the Bluetooth Feature.............................................................................................81
Pair Bluetooth Devices........................................................................................................82
Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device................................................................................82
Send Information Using Bluetooth......................................................................................83
Receive Information via Bluetooth......................................................................................84
Apps and Entertainment..............................................................................................................................85
Camera and Video..............................................................................................................................86
Camera Overview .......................................................................................................................86
Configuring Camera Options ..............................................................................................86
Take Pictures and Record Videos ..............................................................................................87
Take Pictures......................................................................................................................88
Record Videos ....................................................................................................................88
Taking Selfies..............................................................................................................................88
Gesture Shot.......................................................................................................................88
Interval Shot........................................................................................................................89
Taking Photos Automatically ..............................................................................................89
View Pictures and Videos Using Photos.....................................................................................89
Edit Pictures................................................................................................................................90
Share Pictures and Videos .........................................................................................................91
Send Pictures or Videos by Email ......................................................................................91
Send a Picture or Video by Multimedia Message...............................................................91
Send Pictures or Videos Using Bluetooth...........................................................................92
Share Pictures or Videos via Additional Apps or Social Media ..........................................92
Share Videos on YouTube..................................................................................................93
Camera Settings .........................................................................................................................94
Switch Cameras..................................................................................................................94
Productivity..........................................................................................................................................95
Navigation Apps..........................................................................................................................95
Google Maps.......................................................................................................................95
Scout...................................................................................................................................95
Google Search............................................................................................................................96
Use Google Search.............................................................................................................96
Use Google Voice Search ..................................................................................................97
Calculator....................................................................................................................................98
Clock...........................................................................................................................................98

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Set Alarms ..........................................................................................................................98
Additional Clock Features...................................................................................................99
Capture+ ...................................................................................................................................100
QuickMemo+.............................................................................................................................101
Weather.....................................................................................................................................101
File Manager.............................................................................................................................101
Voice Recorder .........................................................................................................................102
Uninstalled Apps.......................................................................................................................102
Entertainment and Activities .............................................................................................................103
Google Play Music App.............................................................................................................103
Play Music with Google Play ............................................................................................103
Google Play Music Screen Layout....................................................................................104
Create Playlists in Google Play Music..............................................................................105
YouTube....................................................................................................................................106
View YouTube Videos.......................................................................................................106
Post a Video to YouTube..................................................................................................106
Settings .....................................................................................................................................................107
Basic Settings ...................................................................................................................................108
Networks Settings.............................................................................................................................109
Airplane Mode...........................................................................................................................109
Wi-Fi Settings............................................................................................................................110
Bluetooth Settings.....................................................................................................................110
Mobile Data Settings.................................................................................................................110
Call Settings..............................................................................................................................110
Tethering Settings.....................................................................................................................110
More Settings............................................................................................................................111
Virtual Private Networks (VPN).................................................................................................112
Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection........................................................................112
Set Up Secure Credential Storage ...................................................................................113
Add a VPN Connection.....................................................................................................113
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN.............................................................................113
Sound Settings..................................................................................................................................114
Sound Profile.............................................................................................................................115
Volume......................................................................................................................................115
Ringtone....................................................................................................................................115

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Ringtone ID...............................................................................................................................116
Sound with Vibration.................................................................................................................116
Vibrate Type..............................................................................................................................116
Do Not Disturb ..........................................................................................................................116
Lock Screen..............................................................................................................................117
Apps..........................................................................................................................................117
Notification LED ........................................................................................................................117
More Settings............................................................................................................................117
Display Settings ................................................................................................................................119
Home Screen............................................................................................................................120
Lock Screen..............................................................................................................................121
Home Touch Buttons ................................................................................................................123
Font Type..................................................................................................................................124
Font Size...................................................................................................................................124
Bold Text...................................................................................................................................124
Brightness.................................................................................................................................124
Reader Mode ............................................................................................................................124
Auto-Rotate Screen ..................................................................................................................125
Screen Timeout.........................................................................................................................125
More Settings............................................................................................................................125
General Settings ...............................................................................................................................126
Language & Keyboard..............................................................................................................127
Location.....................................................................................................................................128
Accounts & Sync.......................................................................................................................128
Accessibility...............................................................................................................................128
Shortcut Keys............................................................................................................................130
Google Services........................................................................................................................130
Security.....................................................................................................................................130
Quick Cover View .....................................................................................................................132
Date & Time..............................................................................................................................132
Storage & USB..........................................................................................................................132
Battery & Power Saving............................................................................................................132
Memory.....................................................................................................................................133
Activate This Device .................................................................................................................133
System Updates........................................................................................................................133

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Apps..........................................................................................................................................133
Backup & Reset ........................................................................................................................134
About Phone .............................................................................................................................135
Regulatory & Safety..................................................................................................................135
Getting Help ..............................................................................................................................................136
For Assistance ..................................................................................................................................137
Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................................137
Boost Account Information and Help ........................................................................................138
Manage Your Account ......................................................................................................138
Re-Boost...........................................................................................................................139
Anti-Theft Guide........................................................................................................................140
Copyright Information................................................................................................................140
Regulatory & Safety..................................................................................................................140
Index..........................................................................................................................................................141

1
Getting Started
The following set of topics will introduce you to your phone, help you get set up with service, provide an
overview of the phone screen, and get you started with basic phone operations.