LG Transpyre User manual

User Guide MFL68644301 (1.0)
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1
Before you begin
Before reading this user guide and getting started, please review the
separate Product Safety and Warranty Information guide for important
product safety and warranty information about your device.
Important Customer Information

2Table of Contents
Important Customer Information...........................................................1
Table of Contents ...................................................................................2
The Basics............................................................................................... 4
Phone overview..................................................................................................... 4
Installing the battery.............................................................................................7
Charging the phone ............................................................................................. 8
The memory card................................................................................................10
Locking and unlocking the screen......................................................................11
Touch screen tips ................................................................................................14
Home screen........................................................................................................16
Google Account Setup.........................................................................26
Connecting to Networks and Devices ............................................... 28
Wi-Fi....................................................................................................................28
Bluetooth.............................................................................................................29
Connecting to Virtual Private Networks...........................................................30
USB Connection..................................................................................................31
Calls .......................................................................................................32
Making a call.......................................................................................................32
Calling your contacts .........................................................................................32
Call settings ........................................................................................................35
Communication ....................................................................................36
Contacts..............................................................................................................36
Messaging...........................................................................................................39
Email.....................................................................................................................41
Entertainment ...................................................................................... 44
Camera................................................................................................................44
Gallery .................................................................................................................48

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Table of Contents
Tools...................................................................................................... 50
Clock....................................................................................................................50
Calendar..............................................................................................................50
Google+...............................................................................................................53
Voice Search .......................................................................................................54
Voice Command.................................................................................................54
Downloads...........................................................................................................54
Web........................................................................................................55
Chrome................................................................................................................55
Settings ................................................................................................ 58
Phone Software Update...................................................................... 80
FAQ ........................................................................................................ 81
Safety.....................................................................................................87
Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions...........................89
Consumer Information on SAR .......................................................................93
FCC Hearing-Aid Compatibility (HAC) Regulations for Wireless Devices...95
Caution: Avoid potential hearing loss. ............................................................. 97
TIA Safety Information......................................................................................98
Safety Information ............................................................................................ 101
FDA Consumer Update ................................................................................... 106
LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT ................................................. 117
Index .....................................................................................................121

4The Basics
Phone overview
Front View
Front Camera
QuickTap Bar
Back Key
Home Key
Recent Apps Key
Home Screen
Earpiece
Proximity Sensor
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 settings and may
change depending on the mode and software version on your phone.
1. QuickTap Bar Provides icons for quick, one-touch access to the
Applications screen and the apps you use most often.
NOTE You can change the icons in the QuickTap bar to suit your needs. To reposition, add, or
remove an icon, see page 16.
2. Back Key Tap this Touch Key to return to the previous screen or close
pop-up items (such as menus, dialog boxes, and the on-screen
keyboard).
3. Home Key Tap this Touch Key to return to the Home screen or your
default Home screen panel from any of the Home screen extension
panels. Touch and hold it to access Google now.
4. Recent Apps Key Tap this Touch Key to display recently used apps.
Touch and hold it to open an Options menu with options that affect the
current screen or app. This only applies when available, depending on
the screen or app.

5
The Basics
5. Home Screen Displays all of the items needed to operate your phone
including icons for app access, widgets, and the Status Bar (with status
icons) allowing simple touch access to all of its functions and features.
WARNING! Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and
touchscreen functions.
6. Front Camera Use to take pictures and record videos of yourself. You
can also use this for video chatting. Keep it clean for optimal
performance.
7. Proximity Sensor Senses proximity toward other objects (such as your
head) so that tap commands are not accidentally activated (during a call,
when inside a pocket, etc.).
NOTE Don't block the sensor or near the sensor to avoid problems with the touchscreen.
8. Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts.
Side Views
Power/Lock Key
Volume Keys
9. Volume Keys Press to adjust the ringer, the media volumes, or the
in-call volume during a call.
10. Power/Lock Key Press to turn off the screen backlight and lock the
screen, or turn the screen backlight back on. Press and hold to turn the
phone on/off, restart it, activate/deactivate Airplane mode, and change
the sound settings.

6The Basics
Top and Bottom View
Microphone
Charger/USB Port
3.5mm Headset Jack
11. 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.
12. USB/Charging Port Allows you to connect the phone and the USB Cable
for use with the Charger Adapter, or other compatible accessories.
NOTE You may purchase a separate fast data cable from LG for higher data transfer speed with
compatible devices (e.g. laptop).
13. Microphone Transmits your voice to the other caller. It's also used for
voice-activated functions and voice recorder functions.
NOTE Please be careful not to block the microphone with your hand during calls.
Rear View
Back Cover
Flash
microSD Card
slot
Back
Camera
Speaker
Battery

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The Basics
14. Back Camera Use to take photos and record videos. Keep it clean for
optimal performance.
15. Flash Brightens up the captured image or recorded video when you
turn on the flash.
16. MicroSD Card Slot Use for additional storage space of items, such as
pictures, videos, music, etc.
17. Speaker Use to listen to the audio from the selected function (e.g.,
music, videos, sound clips, etc.).
18. Battery Fully charge the battery before initial use to optimize your
battery life.
19. Back Cover Protects the battery and internal antenna. Keep it from
getting scratched or damaged.
Installing the battery
Before you can start using your new phone, you'll need to do a little set up
such as installing and charging the battery.
1. To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in one hand. With your
other hand, place your thumbnail in the cutout at the bottom of the
phone as shown in the illustration below.
NOTE Make sure to turn the phone off before removing the battery.

8The Basics
2. Insert the battery into the opening on the back on the phone, making
sure the connectors align and press down until it clicks into place .
3. Align the back cover over the battery compartment and press down
along the outer edge of phone .
Charging the phone
Your phone comes with a USB Cable and a Charger Adapter which connect
together to charge your phone. Fully charge the battery before using your
phone for the first time to improve your battery lifetime.
The USB/Charging port is at the bottom of the phone. Insert one end of the
USB Cable into the port and plug the Charger Adapter into an electrical
outlet.