LG MS770 User manual

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LG AS695 User Guide
English

The Basics
Phone Overview
Front View
NOTES All screen shots in this guide are simulated. Actual displays may vary.
Instructions to perform tasks in this guide are based on the default phone settings and
may change depending on the software version on your phone.
1. Proximity Sensor Senses proximity towards other objects (such as your
head) so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call.
NOTES ODo not block the sensor or near the sensor to avoid problems with the touchscreen.
OThe use of a film cover produced by manufacturers other than LG can cause a
disturbance in touch operation, the display, etc.
2. Quick Keys
- Phone Key Opens the Phone application for access to the dial pad, Call
log, Contacts, and Groups.
- Contacts Key Opens the Contacts application.
- Messaging Key Opens the Messaging application.
- Email Key Opens the email application.
- Applications Key Opens the Applications screen, where you can view
all your installed applications.
Proximity
Sensor
Quick Keys
Back Key
Home Key
Menu Key
Earpiece
Touchscreen
Power/
Lock Key
Front Camera
Lens

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3. Back Key Returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop-up display
items, such as menus and dialog boxes.
4. Home Key Returns to the Home screen. If you’re already viewing one of
the Home screen extension panes, it navigates you to the central Home
screen pane. Touch and hold to view the most recently used applications.
5. Menu Key Opens an Options menu with options that affect the current
screen or application.
6. Touchscreen Displays all the information needed to operate your phone,
such as applications, call status, date, time, signal status, and battery
strength.
7. Front Camera Lens Use to take pictures and video of yourself. Keep
clean for optimal performance.
8. Power/Lock Key Locks the screen with a single press. Press and hold
to open the phone Options menu for the following options: Silent mode,
Airplane mode, Restart, Restart, and Power off.
9. Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts.
3.5mm Headset Jack
Back Camera Lens
Back Cover
Speaker
Rear View
Microphone

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10.3.5mm Headset Jack Allows you to plug in an optional headset for
convenient, hands-free conversations. You can also plug in headphones
to listen to music.
11.Camera Lens Use for taking pictures and recording videos. Keep clean
for optimal performance.
12.Back Cover Encloses the battery compartment.
13.Speaker Allows you to hear sounds and ringers. It also allows you
to hear the caller’s voice when using Speaker mode.
14.Microphone Transmits your voice to the other caller and for
Voice- activated functions.
15.Volume Keys Allow you to adjust the ringer, media volumes, or the
in-call volume during a call.
16. Accessory/Charger Port Allows you to connect the phone charger, USB
cable, or other compatible accessories.
Side View
Volume Keys
Accessory/
Charger Port

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Installing the Battery and microSD Card
NOTE It is important to fully charge the battery before initial use of the phone.
Installing the battery
The phone comes with a rechargeable battery. Keep the battery charged
while not in use in order to maximize talk, use, and standby time. The
battery charge level is shown at the top right corner of the screen.
Removing the battery
1. Turn the phone off and use the fingertip cutout at the bottom of the phone to
remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the battery from the battery compartment by lifting the bottom of
the battery using the fingertip cutout.
1Use the fingertip
cutout at the bottom
of the phone to
remove the battery
cover.
2Align the battery
contacts with the
terminals in the
battery compartment
and push the battery
down until it clicks
into place.
3
Place the battery
cover over the battery
compartment, then press
it downward until it clicks
into place.

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Inserting a microSD card
Remove the battery cover (as demonstrated in the
previous instructions) and locate the microSD card slot
(microSD is inscribed near the slot opening). Position
the microSD card with the label side facing up and
slide it into place until it is fully inserted and locked in
place.
NOTE The microSD card can be easily damaged by improper operation. Please be careful when
inserting, removing or handling it.
To remove the microSD card
You must first unmount the microSD card prior to removing it (see section
below). Then remove the battery cover and locate the microSD card slot.
Carefully push the exposed edge of the microSD
card to release it and gently pull it out to remove it.
To unmount the microSD card
It is important to unmount the microSD card to avoid
damage to it or data saved on the card.
1. Touch the Applications Key .
2. Touch Settings > Storage.
3. Touch Unmount SD card > OK.
Installing the 4G micro-SIM card
Turn the power off. Remove the battery cover and the battery (as
demonstrated in the previous instructions). Locate the 4G micro-SIM card
slot (a SIM card graphic is inscribed near the slot opening). Position the 4G
micro-SIM card with the label side facing up and slide it into place until it is
fully inserted and locked in place.

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Removing the 4G micro-SIM card
Turn the power off. Remove the battery cover and take
the battery out. Locate the 4G micro-SIM card slot.
Gently slide the 4G micro-SIM card out to remove it.
Charging the Phone
Your LG MS770 comes with an adapter and a USB cable which connect
together to charge your phone. To charge your phone:
NOTICE
Please only use an approved charging accessory to charge your LG phone. Improper
handling of the Accessory/Charger Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger,
may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.
1. Connect the USB cable into the adapter. When connecting, as shown
below, the LG logo on the USB cable should face toward you.
2. Plug the USB cable (as shown below) into the phone’s Accessory/
Charger port.
Charging with USB
You can use your computer to charge your phone. To be able to charge with
the USB cable, you need to have the necessary USB drivers installed on
your PC first. Connect one end of the USB cable to the Accessory/Charger
Port on your phone and connect the other end to a USB port on your PC. It
is best to use the rear USB port when connecting to a desktop PC. The USB
hub should be powered by an external power source.
USB Cable Adapter
NOTE
Make sure that the 'B' side
is facing toward you when
inserting the USB cable into
the phone.

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Optimizing Battery Life
You can extend your battery’s life between charges by turning off features
that run in the background. You can also monitor how applications and
system resources consume battery power.
Touch the Applications Key > Settings > Applications >
Running services and select the items that are no longer in use and
close them.
Tips to extend the life of your battery
㻌Turn off radio communications that you aren’t using. If you aren’t
using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or GPS, use the Settings menu to turn them
off (Note that the GPS receiver is only turned on when you’re using an
application that makes use of it).
㻌Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout.
㻌Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other
applications if you don’t need it.
㻌Use the Power Control widget to control the wireless connections,
GPS connection, Bluetooth power, display brightness, and syncing
activity.
To check the battery charge level
㻌Touch the Applications Key > Settings > About phone >
Status.
The battery status (Charging or Discharging) and level (as a percentage
of fully charged) will be displayed at the top of the screen.

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To monitor and control what uses the battery
The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are consuming
the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify
downloaded applications you may want to turn off when not being used, so
you can get the most out of your battery power.
㻌Touch the Application > Settings > Power saver > BATTERY
INFORMATION > Battery
use.
The screen will display battery usage time. A list of applications or
services using battery power are displayed in order of energy used,
from greatest amount to least.
㻌Touch an application in the Battery use screen to see the details about
its power consumption. Different applications offer different kinds of
information and they may even include options to modify the settings
so you can reduce power consumption by that application.
Setup Wizard
The first time you turn on your phone, the Setup Wizard guides you through
signing in to your Google Account. If you don’t have one, don’t worry, the
Setup Wizard will help you create one.
You can also set up social networking accounts, such as Facebook and
Twitter.
NOTE This phone supports several applications and services. It is recommended that you
purchase a data plan that meets your needs. Contact your service provider for details.
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key on the top
edge of your phone to turn it on.
2. Follow the Setup Wizard to configure your phone
set up including creating or logging in to your Gmail Account.
NOTE If you have an existing Google Account, your contacts from that account are synced to
your phone.

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Turning the Phone On and Off
Turning the phone on
㻌Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a couple of seconds until
the screen turns on.
Turning the phone off
1. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key until the pop-up menu appears.
2. Touch Power off in the pop-up menu.
3. Touch OK to confirm that you want to turn off the phone.
To unlock the phone
If you don’t use the phone for a while, the screen and backlight will shut off
to conserve battery power. To unlock the phone:
1. Press the Power/Lock Key .
Your Lock Screen will appear.
2. Swipe in any direction to unlock.
The last screen you were working on opens.
NOTE This is the default Lock Screen. If you've set up an Unlock
Pattern, use your fingertip to draw the pattern.
To turn the phone sounds off
If you’re in a place where your phone sounds may
disturb others, you can quickly silence your phone from
the Home screen.
1. Press the Power/Lock Key
and unlock the screen.
2. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key , then touch Silent mode.
OR
Press the down Volume Key
on the side of the phone until all
sounds are turned off or vibration is set.
NOTE The Vibrate setting in the Sound menu affects this mode. If the Vibrate setting is set to
Only when not in Silent mode (or Never), then the down Volume Key turns all sounds
off. If the Vibrate setting is set to Only in Silent mode (or Always), the down Volume
Key will set the phone to vibrate.

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Setting Up Your Device
When you turn on your wireless device for the first time, you have the
option to quickly set up various accounts. Simply follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the initial setup of your wireless device.
To set up your device, follow the steps below:
1. On the Welcome screen, select your language and touch Next.
2. Set the date and time settings and touch Next.
3. Set your internet connection and touch Next.
4. Set your Wi-Fi settings and touch Next.
5. Touch Next to begin the Google Account setup or Skip to skip to the
next step. With a Google Account, Google applications are automatically
synced between your phone and computer regardless of where you
make an update.
6. Select e-mail/SNS accounts you want to set up (Email, Facebook,
Twitter, etc.).
7. Touch Use phone to start using the phone.
Setting up your Google Account
1. At the setup screen, touch Create or Sign in.
2. Enter your username and password and any other necessary information
(if creating an account).
NOTE Touch the Back Key to close the keyboard.
3. Touch Sign in.
Now your Gmail, Google Contacts, and Google Calendar events will all be
loaded to your phone automatically.

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You can use the area below to record your Google Account information for
future reference.
Username:[email protected]
Password:________________________________________________
Your Google Account
You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Google Talk, Google
Calendar, and other Google Apps; to download applications from Android
Market; to back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage
of other Google services on your phone.
IMPORTANT
OIf you want to restore your settings to this phone, from another phone that was
running Android release 2.0 or later, you must sign into your Google Account now,
during setup. If you wait until after setup is complete, your settings are not restored.
OIf you don’t have a Google Account, you’re prompted to create one.
OIf you have an enterprise account through your company or other organization, your IT
department may have special instructions on how to sign into that account.
OWhen you sign in, your contacts, Gmail messages, Calendar events, and other
information from these applications and services on the web are synchronized with
your phone.
OIf you don’t sign into a Google Account during setup, you are prompted to sign in or to
create a Google Account the first time you start an application that requires one, such
as Gmail or Android Market.
OWhen you sign in, you’re prompted to enter your username and password, using the
on-screen keyboard.

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SmartShare
To share your media files using SmartShare, touch the Applications Key
> SmartShare .
SmartShare Tips
SmartShare requires a Wi-Fi connection. Please connect both devices
to the same Wi-Fi network.
NOTE The difference between Wi-Fi Cast and SmartShare is that Wi-Fi Cast only allows you to
share the added/ selected files whereas SmartShare allows you to share all of the files
from the “My Phone” library. Moreover, SmartShare can push contents to the renderer
device(eg.TV, PC).
Touch to select the device from the
device renderer list.
Touch to select the device from the
remote content library.
Select an item to share.

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Phone’s Status Icons
The Status Bar appears at the top of every screen. It displays icons
indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the left) and icons indicating
the phone’s status (on the right), along with the current time.
If you have more notifications than can fit in the Status Bar, a plus icon
prompts you to open the Notifications panel to view them all.
The following icons indicate the status of your phone.
Call icons
Microphone muted during a
call Missed call notification
In call In call using Bluetooth
device
Speaker on Privacy call
Calendar & Alarm icons
Calendar event notification Alarm set
Email Messaging icons
Other Email event received Sending Other Email failed
New message received Sending message failed
High priority message
received New voice mail received
Google Talk message
received
Notification icons Status icons

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Sound icons
Music currently playing Silent mode is active
Vibrate mode is active Wired headset connected
Network icons
4G network connected Download through 4G
network
Using 4G network Upload through 4G network
3G network connected Using 3G data network
Download through 3G
network
Upload through 3G data
network
Downloading data Uploading data
GPS on No Signal
Acquiring GPS access Strong network signal
Airplane mode is on Weak network signal
Roaming Location service on
No service
Connectivity icons
Open Wi-Fi connection
detected
Android debugger
connected
Bluetooth on Bluetooth device connected
USB connected Strong Wi-Fi signal

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No Wi-Fi signal
System icons
More notifications System secure
Internal memory full System alert
SD card inserted No SD card inserted
Google sync started Error during Google sync
Battery empty Battery full
Battery charging Battery status
unknown(error)
No SIM card Unknown SIM card
Preparing the SD card for
use

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Getting to Know the Home Screen
The Home screen is your starting point to access all the features on your
phone. It displays application shortcuts, icons, widgets, and other features.
Quick Keys
The Quick Keys are located at the bottom of the Home screen and
Applications screen.
: Opens the Phone application which displays the dial pad so you can
dial an unsaved number. It also provides additional tabs to access the
Call log, Contacts, and your Groups.
: Opens your Contacts list. You can access your Groups and favorites by
touching the tabs across the top of the screen.
: Opens the Messaging application.
: Opens the Applications screen and displays phone options and
applications.
To return to the Home screen
㻌Touch the Home Key at any time, from any application.
To view other Home screen panes
㻌Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen. The Home
screen spans seven screen widths, allowing more space for icons,
widgets, shortcuts, and other items.
Status Bar
Shows device status information,
including the time, signal strength, battery
status, and notification icons.
Application Icon
Touch an icon (application, folder, etc.) to
open the application and use it.
Quick Keys
Provide easy, one-touch access to the
functions you use the most.
Applications Key
Touch to open the Applications screen to
view all of your installed applications.

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TIP! Pinch in on the Home screen to display the mini canvas view, then
touch the Home screen canvas you want to view.
Touchscreen
Your touchscreen provides an excellent way to interact with and use your
Android phone. With the touch of your finger, you can download and use
available applications, make menu selections, and access data saved to
your phone.
The following terms are used for describing the different available actions
using the touchscreen:
Touch A single finger touch selects items. For example, touch an icon
(e.g., application or menu item), touch words (e.g., menu selection or to
answer onscreen question), or touch letters and numbers to type.
Touch and hold Touch and hold an item on the screen by touching it
and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. For example, to open an
Options menu for customizing the Home screen, touch an empty area on
the Home screen until the menu pops up.
Home Screen Pane Indicator
The dots near the top of the screen indicate which Home screen pane you are viewing.

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Rotate the phone sideways for
landscape orientation.
Rotate the phone upright for portrait
orientation.
Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your
finger, move your finger on the screen until you reach the target position.
You can drag items on the Home screen to reposition them.
Swipe or slide To swipe or slide, quickly move your finger across the
surface of the screen, without pausing when you first touch it (so you
don’t drag an item instead). For example, you can drag or slide the screen
up or down to scroll a list or browse through the different Home screens
by swiping from left to right (and vice versa).
Double-tap Double-tap to zoom a web page or a map. For example,
quickly double-tap a section of a web page to zoom that section to fit the
width of the screen. You can also double-tap to control the zoom in Maps
and in other applications.
Pinch-to-Zoom Use your index finger and thumb in a pinch or spread
motion to zoom in or out when using the MetroWEB, a map, or pictures.
Rotate the screen From many applications, the orientation of the screen
rotates with the phone as you turn it from upright to sideways and back
again.
Capturing the screen If you press the Volume down
and Power/
Lock Key
at the same time, the current image on the screen is
captured. You can find the captured image in the Gallery (Note that you
cannot capture an image from a video and some applications).

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Text Input Methods
Keyboard
You can easily enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard
displays automatically on the screen when you need to enter text. To manually
display the keyboard, simply touch a text field where you want to enter text.
Typing tips
Enter one capital letter Touch .
Enter all capital letters Touch twice.
Touch again to revert to lowercase.
Highlight text
Double-tap a word to highlight it. To highlight
a range of text, double-tap the screen, then
drag the blue highlight markers to highlight
the text you want.
Cut or copy selected text
Touch and hold the desired text to highlight it.
Then touch
Cut or Copy.
Paste the cut or copied
text
Touch and hold the location to paste the text,
then touch Paste.
Delete a character
Touch . Touch and hold to delete all of the text.
Language toggle Touch and hold to open a dialog box and
select the desired text input language.
Text input settings
Toggles between
different languages.