LG LGLX610 User manual

(1.1) G 09/10

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10/11/10
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User Guide
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Sprint UG_9a_XUI_070709
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Your Phone’s Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Section 1: Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1A. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Setting Up Your Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Sprint Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Section 2: Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2A. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Battery and Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Navigating Through the Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
2B. Navigating the Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . 31
Getting to Know Sprint One Click . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Personalizing the Carousel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Personalizing the Home Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
2C. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
TTY Use With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Outer Touchscreen Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
2D. History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Viewing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
History Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Making a Call From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings
listed here, try the Index on page 147.

Saving a Number From History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Prepending a Number From History . . . . . . . . . . 57
Erasing History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
2E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Adding a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Saving a Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Contacts Entry Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . 61
Editing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers . . . . . . . . . 62
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . 63
Assigning a Picture to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Creating a Group. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Secret Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Dialing Sprint Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Wireless Backup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
2F. Calendar & Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
File Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Alarm Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
EZ Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
World Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Unit Converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Updating Phone Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Updating the PRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
2G. Voice Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) . . . . . . . . 76
Managing Voice Memos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
2H. microSD™ Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Your Phone’s microSD™ Card and Adapter . . . 80
microSD™ Card Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
microSD™ Card Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer . . . 83
2I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Storing Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Sending Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Printing Pictures From Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . 96
2J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Bluetooth Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Sending Items via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Section 3: Sprint Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
3A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . 102
Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Messaging (SMS/MMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Making a 3-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
3B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . 112
Accessing Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Downloading Games, Ringers, and More . . . . 118
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Browser Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Data Services FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
3C. Entertainment: TV and Music . . . . . . . . 124
TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Music – Sprint Music Store . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Streaming Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
3D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
GPS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Sprint Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Sprint Family Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Section 4: Safety and Warranty
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 136
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid
Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

i
Introduction
This User Guide introduces you to Sprint®service and
all the features of your new phone. It’s divided into four
sections:
⽧Section 1: Getting Started
⽧Section 2: Your Phone
⽧Section 3: Sprint Service Features
⽧Section 4: Safety and Warranty Information
Your Phone’s Menu
The following table outlines your phone’s main menu
structure. For more information about using your
phone’s menus and the carousel main screen, see
“Navigating Through the Menus” on page 18 and
section 2B “Navigating the Main Screen” on page 31.
Note: Because of updates in phone software, this printed
guide may not be the most current version for your
phone. Visit www.sprint.com and sign on to My Sprint
to access the most recent version of the user guide.
WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information
section on page 136 to learn about information
that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to
read and follow the Important Safety Information
in this phone guide may result in serious bodily
injury, death, or property damage.
Web
Maps
1: Sprint Navigation
2: Sprint Family Locator
Entertainment
1: Music
2: TV
3: Games
History
1: Recent History

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Missed Alerts
1: New Event
My Stuff
1: Application Manager
2: Games
3: Ringers
4: Screen Savers
5: Applications
6: Call Tones
7: Opt ions
1: Memory Status 2: Get New
3: My Content Manager
Photos & Videos
1: Camera
2: Camcorder
3: My Photos & Videos
1: In Phone 2: Memory Card
4: My Places
5: Auto-Send
1: Auto-Send Places 2: Enable Auto-Send
3: Enable Notifications
6: Other Settings
1: Auto-Save to 2: Status Bar
3: Location 4: Slideshow Interval
Messaging
1: Voicemail
1: Call Voicemail 2: Voicemail Details
3: Clear Icon
2: Send Message
3: Messages
4: Email
5: IM
Contacts
Settings
1: Display
1: Screen Savers 2: Brightness
3: Backlight 4: Picture ID
5: Font Size 6: Power Save Mode
7: Touch Calibration

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2: Volume
1: Incoming Ringer 2: Playback Volume
3: Key Beeps 4: Touch Feedback
3: Ringers
1: Incoming Calls 2: Call Alerts
3: Voicemail 4: Messages
5: Alarm/Calendar 6: Power Up/Down
4: Screen Guard
5: Text Entry
1: Use My Words 2: My Words
3: Next Word Prediction 4: Word Completion
5: Word Scan 6: Dual Language
7: Word Choice List 8: Help
6: Phone Info
1: Phone#/User ID 2: Icon Glossary
3: Memory Status 4: Battery Status
5: Version 6: Advanced
7: My Account
7: Lock Phone
1: Lock Now 2: Keep existing Lock Code
3: Cancel
8: Parental Controls
1: On/Off
2: Change Parental Control Code
3: Restriction
9: Reset/Delete
1: Reset Settings 2: Reset Phone
3: Delete Stuff 4: Change Lock Code
*: Others
1. Accessibility 2. Airplane/Music Mode
3. Call Setup 4. Data
5. Headset Mode 6. Language (Idioma)
7. Location 8. Roaming
Tools
1: Alarm Clock
1: Alarm 1 2: Alarm 2
3: Alarm 3 4: Alarm 4
5: Alarm 5 6: Walk the Dog
7: Quick Alarm
2: Calendar
3: Bluetooth
1: On/Off 2: Visibility
3: Add New 4: Trusted Devices
5: My Bluetooth Info

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4: Update Phone
1: Update Firmware 2: Update PRL
5: Wireless Backup
6: Mass Storage
1: Connect to PC 2: File Manager
3: Format Memory Card 4: Memory Info
7: Voice Service
1: Voice Command 2: Voice Reader
3: Voice Memo 4: Settings & Info
8: Calculator
1: Calculator 2: Ez Tip Calculator
3: Unit Converter
9: Notepad
*: Document Viewer
0: World Clock
#: Stopwatch
Shopping
In Call Menu
Press Options (right softkey) to display the following
options:
1: Save/Contact Details
2: Main Menu
3: 3-Way Call
4: ContactsVoice Memo
5: Phone Info

Section 1
Getting Started

2 1A. Setting Up Service
⽧Setting Up Your Phone (page 2)
⽧Activating Your Phone (page 3)
⽧Setting Up Your Voicemail (page 3)
⽧Sprint Account Passwords (page 4)
⽧Getting Help (page 4)
Setting Up Your Phone
1. Install the battery.
䡲Remove the battery from its packaging.
䡲Insert the battery into the opening in the back of
the phone, making sure the connectors align.
Gently press down to secure the battery.
䡲Position the battery cover over the battery
compartment and slide it upward until you hear a
click.
2. Press to turn the phone on.
䡲If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for
Sprint service, and enter standby mode.
䡲If your phone is not yet activated, see “Activating
Your Phone” on page 3 for more information.
3. Make your first call.
䡲Use your keypad to enter a phone number.
䡲Press .
1A. Setting Up Service
Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for
your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your
voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge
your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the
Battery” on page 17 for details.

1A. Setting Up Service 3
Setting Up Service
Activating Your Phone
䢇If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is
probably activated and ready to use.
䢇If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new
Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to
activate automatically. To confirm your activation,
make a phone call.
䢇If you received your phone in the mail and you are
activating a new phone for an existing number on your
account, you will need to go online to activate your
new phone.
䡲From your computer’s Web browser, go to
www.sprint.com/activate and complete the
onscreen instructions to activate your phone.
When you have finished, make a phone call to
confirm your activation. If your phone is still not
activated or you do not have access to the Internet,
contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727
for assistance.
Setting Up Your Voicemail
Your phone automatically transfers all unanswered
calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or
turned off. You should set up your Sprint Voicemail and
personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
Always use a passcode to protect against unauthorized
access.
1. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
䡲Create your passcode.
䡲Record your name announcement.
䡲Record your greeting.
Tip: Do not press while the phone is being activated.
Pressing cancels the activation process.
Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint
Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any
other phone.
Note: Voicemail Passcode
Sprint strongly recommends that you create a
passcode when setting up your voicemail to protect
against unauthorized access. Without a passcode,
anyone who has access to your phone is able to
access your voicemail messages.

4 1A. Setting Up Service
For more information about using your voicemail, see
“Voicemail” on page 102.
Sprint Account Passwords
As a Sprint customer, you enjoy unlimited access to
your personal account information, your voicemail
account, and your data services account. To ensure
that no one else has access to your information, you
will need to create passwords to protect your privacy.
Account Username and Password
If you are the account owner, you will create an account
username and password when you sign on to
www.sprint.com. (Click Need to register for access? to get
started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone
else receives the bill for your Sprint service), you can
get a sub-account password at www.sprint.com.
Voicemail Password
You’ll create your voicemail password (or passcode)
when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up Your
Voicemail” on page 3 for more information on your
voicemail password.
Data Services Password
With your Sprint phone, you may elect to set up an
optional data services password to control access and
authorize Premium Service purchases.
For more information, or to change your passwords,
sign on to www.sprint.com or call Sprint Customer
Service at 1-888-211-4727.
Getting Help
Managing Your Account
Online: www.sprint.com
䢇Access your account information.
䢇Check your minutes used (depending on your Sprint
service plan).
䢇View and pay your bill.
䢇Enroll in Sprint online billing and automatic payment.
䢇Purchase accessories.
䢇Shop for the latest Sprint phones.
䢇View available Sprint service plans and options.

1A. Setting Up Service 5
Setting Up Service
䢇Learn more about data services and other products
like games, ringers, screen savers, and more.
From Your Sprint Phone
䢇Press to check minute usage and
account balance.
䢇Press to make a payment.
䢇Press to access a summary of your
Sprint service plan or get answers to other questions.
䢇Press to add a new line of service,
upgrade your phone, purchase accessories, or
access other account services.
From Any Other Phone
䢇Sprint Customer Service: 1-888-211-4727.
䢇Business Customer Service: 1-800-927-2199.
Sprint 411
Sprint 411 gives you access to a variety of services and
information, including residential, business, and
government listings; movie listings or showtimes;
driving directions, restaurant reservations, and major
local event information. You can get up to three pieces
of information per call, and the operator can
automatically connect your call at no additional charge.
There is a per-call charge to use Sprint 411, and you
will be billed for airtime.
䊳Press .
Sprint Operator Services
Sprint Operator Services provides assistance when you
place collect calls or when you place calls billed to a
local telephone calling card or third party.
䊳Press .
For more information or to see the latest in products
and services, visit us online at www.sprint.com.

Section 2
Your Phone

8 2A. Phone Basics
⽧Your Phone (page 8)
⽧Viewing the Display Screen (page 11)
⽧Turning Your Phone On and Off (page 16)
⽧Battery and Charger (page 16)
⽧Navigating Through the Menus (page 18)
⽧Displaying Your Phone Number (page 19)
⽧Making and Answering Calls (page 19)
⽧Entering Text (page 27)
Your Phone
Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your phone’s
software may become available from time to time. Sprint
will automatically upload critical updates to your phone.
You can also use the menu to check for and download
updates. Highlight and press > Tools > Update
Phone to search for and download available updates.
2A. Phone Basics
1. Earpiece
2. Status Bar Icons
3. Softkeys
4. Navigation Key
5. Speaker Key
17. Battery Strength
Indicator
16. Display Screen
15. Camera Lens
14. BACK Key
13. END/POWER
Key
12. TEXT Key
11. EMAIL Key
10. SOCIAL Key
8.
QWERTY Keyboard
6. TALK Key
7. Menu/OK Key
9. Microphone