LG the smart phone for kids User manual

User Manual
the smart phone for kids™
To activate your phone, please follow the instructions in the kajeet Quick Start Guide.
This User Manual provides instructions on how to use your new phone. However, some of
the information in this User Manual does not apply to your kajeet phone. This includes the
following:
• Activation instructions provided by Sprint (please see the kajeet Quick Start Guide
for details)
• Select services and features that are specic to Sprint, such as Sprint ID, Sprint TV, Sprint
Zone, TeleNav GPS Navigator, Sprint Mobile Wallet, Sprint HotSpot and voice mail to text
capability
• Customer service information (phone numbers and/or websites) for Sprint
• Warranty information (please refer to your kajeet Device Return and Warranty Policy)
For questions regarding your phone or service, please contact kajeet.
www.kajeet.com

Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Your Device's Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i
Section 1: Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1A. Device Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Viewing the Display Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Device Function Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Navigation and Customization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Creating a Google Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
1B. Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . 28
Making Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Missed Call Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Calling Emergency Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Dialing From the Contacts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Using Direct Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
1C. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Location Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Synchronizing Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Search Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
TTY Use With Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
1D. Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Viewing the Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Call Log Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Making a Call From the Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Saving a Number From the Call Log . . . . . . . . 44
Prepending a Number From the Call Log . . . . 45
Clearing the Call Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
1E. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Creating a New Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Adding a Contact to Your Favorites . . . . . . . . . . 47
Tip: Looking for something? If you don’t see it in the headings
listed here, try the Index on page 141.

Editing a Contacts Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Assigning Direct Dialing Numbers . . . . . . . . . . 49
Finding Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Selecting which Contacts are Displayed . . . . . 50
1F. Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Adding Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Removing an Account . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Configuring Account Sync and
Display Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
1G. Calendar & Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
IAlarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Updating Your Android Operating System . . . . 61
Updating Your Profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Updating Your PRL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
1H. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter . . . 62
microSD Card Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Connecting Your Device to Your Computer . . 65
1I. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
1J. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Using the Bluetooth Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . 72
Pairing Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Sending Items via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection
During an Active Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Section 2: Sprint Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
2A. Sprint Service: The Basics . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Visual Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Multimedia Messaging (MMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Making a 3-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Roaming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

2B. Web and Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Getting Started With Data Services . . . . . . . . . . 94
Navigating the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Sharing Your Device’s Mobile Data
Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Android MarketTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
2C. Entertainment: TV and Music . . . . . . . 116
Getting Started with Sprint TV and Music . . . . 116
Sprint TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Streaming Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
2D. GPS Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
GPS Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Google MapsTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
TeleNavTM GPS Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Section 3: Safety and Warranty
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
3A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 128
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to
Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 130
Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Open Source License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
3B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

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Introduction
This Basics Guide introduces you to Sprint®service and
all the features of your new device. It’s divided into four
sections:
⽧Section 1: Your Device
⽧Section 2: Sprint Service Features
⽧Section 3: Safety and Warranty Information
Your Device's Menu
The following table outlines your device’s home screen
and Settings options. For more information about using
your device’s menus, see “Navigation and
Customization” on page 15.
From the Home screen, press to open the menu:
䡲Add ( )
䡲Wallpaper ( )
䡲Sprint ID ( )
䡲Search ( )
䡲Notifications ( )
䡲Settings ( )
Tap these onscreen buttons to reveal these additional
options and features:
Note: Because of updates in device software, this printed
guide may not be the most current version for your
device. 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 130 to learn about information
that will help you safely use your device. Failure
to read and follow the Important Safety
Information in this device guide may result in
serious bodily injury, death, or property damage.

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> Add
1: Shortcuts
2: Widgets
3: Folders
4: Wallpapers
> Wallpaper
1: Gallery
2: ID wallpapers
3: Live wallpapers
4: Wallpapers
> Sprint ID
> Search
> Notifications
> Settings > Wireless & networks
1: Airplane mode (On/Off)
2: Wi-Fi (On/Off)
3: Wi-Fi settings
4: Bluetooth (On/Off)
5: Bluetooth settings
6: Portable hotspot
7: VPN settings
8: Mobile networks
> Settings > Call settings
1: Voicemail
2: Call Guard (On/Off)
3: Plus code dialing
4: System select
5: TTY mode
6: DTMF Tones
> Settings > Sound
General
1: Silent mode (On/Off)
2: Vibrate
3: Volume

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Incoming calls
1: Phone ringtone
Notifications
1: Notification ringtone
Feedback
1: Audible touch tones (On/Off)
2: Audible selection (On/Off)
3: Screen lock sounds (On/Off)
4: Haptic feedback (On/Off)
5: Emergency tone
> Settings > Display
1: Brightness
2: Auto-rotate screen (On/Off)
3: Animation
4: Screen timeout
> Settings > Location & security
My Location
1: GPS Privacy Setting
2: Use wireless networks (On/Off)
3: Use GPS satellites (On/Off)
Screen unlock
1: Set up screen lock
Passwords
1: Visible passwords (On/Off)
Device administration
1: Select device administrators
Credential storage
1: Use secure credentials (On/Off)
2: Install from SD card
3: Set password
4: Clear storage

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> Settings > Applications
1: Unknown sources (On/Off)
2: Manage applications
3: Running services
4: Development
> Settings > Accounts & sync
General sync settings
1: Background data (On/Off)
2: Auto-sync (On/Off)
Manage accounts
> Settings > Privacy
Personal data
1: Factory data reset
> Settings > SD card & phone
storage
SD card
1: Total space
2: Available space
3: Unmount SD card
4: Format SD card (On/Off)
Internal phone storage
1: Available space
> Settings > Search
Web
1: Google search
Phone
1: Searchable items
2: Clear shortcuts
> Settings > Language & keyboard
1: Select language
Text settings
1: Android keyboard
2: User dictionary
> Settings > Voice input & output

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Voice input
1: Voice recognizer settings
Voice output
1: Text-to-speech settings
2: Default settings
3: Engines
> Settings > Accessibility
1: Accessibility (On/Off)
Accessibility services
1: TalkBack (On/Off)
2: SoundBack (On/Off)
3: KickBack (On/Off)
Power button
1: Power button ends call (On/Off)
> Settings > Date & time
1: Use 24-hour format (On/Off)
2: Select date format
> Settings > About phone
1: System updates
2: Status
3: Battery use
4: Legal information
5: Model number
6: Android version
7: Baseband version
8: Kernel version
9: Build number
10: SW version
11: Update Firmware
12: Update Profile
13: Update PRL
In Call Menu

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Section 1
Your Device

2 1A. Device Basics
⽧Your Device (page 2)
⽧Viewing the Display Screen (page 6)
⽧Device Function Keys (page 9)
⽧Navigation and Customization (page 15)
⽧Displaying Your Phone Number (page 25)
⽧Entering Text (page 25)
⽧Creating a Google Account (page 26)
Your Device
Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your device's
software may become available from time to time. Sprint
will automatically upload critical updates to your device.
You can also use the menu to check for and download
updates. Press > > Settings > About
phone > System updates.
1A. Device Basics
8. Application
Tab
10. Touchscreen
7. Search Key
6. Back Key
11. Earpiece
2. Status Bar
3. Call Key
4. Home Key
5. Menu Key
9. Sprint ID Key
1. Proximity
Sensors

1A. Device Basics 3
Device Basics
Key Functions
1. Proximity Sensors sense proximity towards other
objects (such as your head) so that touch
commands are not accidentally activated during a
call.
2. Status Bar provides information about your
device's status and options, such as signal
strength, roaming, ringer setting, messaging, and
battery charge. The status bar displays icons
indicating that you’ve received notifications (on the
left) and icons indicating the device's status (on
the right), along with the current time.
3. Call Key displays the dialpad so you can dial a
number. Also provides additional tabs to access
Call log, Contacts, and your Favorites.
4. Home Key returns to the Home screen. If you're
already viewing one of extension panes, it opens
the central Home screen. Press and hold to display
recently used applications.
5. Menu Key allows you to access your device's main
functions menu: Add,Wallpaper,Sprint ID,Search,
Notifications, and Settings. While in a menu, press
to open a list of options available.
6. Back Key returns to the previous screen. Also
closes pop-up display items such as menus and
dialog boxes.
7. Search Key displays the Quick Search box that can
be used to search for a key term both on the
device and online (page 13).
䡲For example, entering the word “Pa” will display
any matching entries from your device’s Contacts
list, installed applications, or will suggest search
terms.
䡲Press and hold to launch Voice Search where you
can initiate a Google™ search by verbally entering
search terms. The device recognizes your spoken
words and initiates a Web search.
Note: Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a
protective film, pouch, or a protective case not
authorized by LG.
Notification icons Status icons

4 1A. Device Basics
8. Application Tab opens the Applications screen to
view installed applications.
9. Sprint ID Key launches the Sprint ID application
from where you can replace a current ID or get a
new one.
10. Touchscreen displays all the information needed to
operate your device, such as the applications, call
status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the
signal and battery strength.
11. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated
prompts.
12. Speaker lets you hear the different ringers and
sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s
voice in speakerphone mode.
13. Camera Lens, as part of the built-in camera, lets
you take pictures and videos.
14. Volume Buttons
15. Voice Dialer Button
16. Camera Button
17. Microphone
18. Charger/Accessory Jack
13. Camera Lens
12. Speaker
21. microSD Slot
20. Headset Jack
19. Power/Lock Button

1A. Device Basics 5
Device Basics
14. Volume Buttons allow you to adjust the ringer and
media volumes, or to adjust the in-call volume
during a call. When you press and hold the volume
down button, the phone switches to the Sound-off
mode.
15. Voice Dialer Button lets you activate the Voice Dialer
from the Home screen or from the Applications
screen.
16. Camera Button lets you activate the camera and
camcorder. Once the Camera function is open,
you can access the Video recorder function as
well.
17. Microphone allows other callers to hear you clearly
when you are speaking to them.
18. Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the
device charger or an optional USB cable
(included). CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into
the incorrect jack may damage the device.
19. Power/Lock Button locks the screen. Press and
hold to open the Phone options menu (for the
following options): Silent mode, Airplane mode, and
Power off.
20. Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo
headset (included) or an optional headset for
convenient, hands-free conversations. CAUTION!
Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may
damage the device.
21. microSD Slot accommodates the pre-installed
microSDTM card (expandable up to 32GB).
Note: Insert a microSD card to use the camera and other
multimedia features. Multimedia contents will be saved
in the microSD card. LG Optimus S™ has a microSDTM
card pre-installed.

6 1A. Device Basics
Viewing the Display Screen
The Status Bar appears at the top of the screen. It
displays icons indicating that you’ve received
notifications (on the left) and icons indicating the
device'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 Status Bar to
view them all. (See “Using the Status Bar” on page 11.)
The following list identifies the symbols you’ll see on
your device's display screen:
Notification icons Status icons
Status Bar – Service Icons
Signal Strength – Shows your current signal
strength. (More bars = stronger signal.)
No Service – Your phone cannot find a usable
signal.
3G Connected – Indicates that 3G data service
is available.
3G In Use – Indicates that 3G data service is in
use.
1x Data Connected – Indicates that 1x data
service is available.
1x Data Service In Use – Indicates that 1x data
service is in use.
Bluetooth On – Indicates that Bluetooth is on.
Bluetooth Connected – Indicates that the phone
is connected to a Bluetooth device.
GPS On – Indicates that GPS is on.
GPS Communicating – Indicates that the device
is receiving location data from GPS.
Roaming – Your phone is “roaming” off the
Nationwide Sprint Network.

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Device Basics
Airplane Mode – Indicates that the device is in
Airplane Mode.
Status Bar – Status Icons
Speakerphone On – Indicates that
Speakerphone is on.
No microSD – Indicates that no microSD card is
installed.
Vibrate Mode – Indicates that the ringer volume
is set to vibrate and any sounds are silenced.
Ringer Silenced – Indicates that all sounds are
turned off.
Muted – Indicates that phone microphone is
muted.
Very Low Battery – Indicates that battery is very
low.
Low Battery – Indicates that battery is low.
Battery Drained (40%) – Indicates that battery is
partially drained.
Status Bar – Service Icons
Battery Full – Shows your current battery charge
level. (Icon shown is fully charged.)
Battery Charging – Indicates that battery is
charging.
Unknown Battery – Indicates that an unknown
battery is inserted.
Alarm Clock – Alarm is set.
Status Bar – Notification Icons
New Gmail Message – Indicates a new Gmail
message.
New Text or Multimedia Message – Indicates you
have received a new text or multimedia
message.
New Email – Indicates a new Email message.
Problem With Text Or Multimedia Message
Delivery – Indicates a text or multimedia
message is undeliverable.
New Google Talk Message – Indicates you have
received a new Google Talk message.
Status Bar – Status Icons

8 1A. Device Basics
New Voicemail – Indicates you have received a
new voicemail message.
Upcoming Event – Alerts you to an upcoming
event.
Data Is Syncing – Application sync is active and
synchronization is in progress for Gmail,
Calendar, and Contacts.
Problem With Sign-In Or Sync – There has
been an issue with your connection to the
Google server, or you were not properly signed
into your account. In order to use Google
application or sync features, you must set up
and sign into an active Google account.
Full microSD Card – Indicates that microSD card
is full.
Portable Wi-Fi Hotspot Active – Indicates that
portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active and your device
is sharing its data connection.
An Open Wi-Fi Network Available – Indicates that
an open Wi-Fi network is available.
USB Connected – The device has detected an
active USB connection.
Status Bar – Notification Icons
USB Debugging Connected – The device has
detected an active USB connection and is in a
USB Debugging mode.
More Notifications Not Displayed – Indicates that
there are more notifications which are not
displayed in the status bar.
Call In Progress – Indicates that a call is in
progress.
Call In Progress Using Bluetooth Headset –
Indicates that a call is in progress using the
Bluetooth headset.
Call Being Forwarded – Indicates that a call is
being forwarded.
Call On Hold – Indicates that a call is on hold.
Missed Call – Indicates that you have missed
calls.
Uploading Data – Indicates that your device is
uploading data.
Downloading Data – Indicates that your device is
downloading data.
Download Finished – Indicates that a download
is complete.
Status Bar – Notification Icons

1A. Device Basics 9
Device Basics
Device Function Keys
The Optimus STM comes equipped with four main
function keys that can be used on any screen to
access added functions.
Menu Key
The Menu Key ( ) activates an available menu
function for the current screen or application. When on
the Home screen, the following menu options are
available:
䡲Add ( ) adds one of the following functions to
a selected screen. Options include: Shortcuts,
Widgets, Folders, and Wallpapers. (See
“Customizing Your Home Screen” on page 21.)
䡲Wallpaper ( ) provides the ability to customize
the current screen’s wallpaper image. This image
can be obtained from either your Pictures folder
or from any of the available images within the
device’s Wallpaper gallery. (See page 23.)
䡲Sprint ID ( ) allows you to access the
downloaded Sprint ID packs, change to another
Sprint ID pack, or download new Spring ID packs.
Connected To VPN – Indicates that the device is
connected to a Virtual Private Network.
Disconnected From VPN – Indicates that the
device is disconnected from the Virtual Private
Network.
Song Is Playing – Indicates that a song is
playing.
Lock Screen – Indicates that screen is locked.
Carrier data use threshold approaching or
exceeded
TTY – Indicates that your phone is operating in
TTY mode.
Status Bar – Notification Icons