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1. 136 3 Important notice Please check to see whether any problems you encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative 1 Phone memory When available space in your phone memory is less than 10 your phone cannot receive new messages You need to check your phone memory and delete some data such as applications or messages to make more memory available Managing applications 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Applications gt Manage applications 2 Once all applications appear scroll to and select the application you want to uninstall 3 Tap Uninstall then touch OK to uninstall the application you selected 2 Optimizing battery life Extend your battery s life between charges by turning off features you don t need to run constantly in the background You can monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power Extending your battery s life Turn off radio communications if you are not using them such as Wi Fi Bluetooth or GPS Reduce screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail Calendar Contacts and other applications Some applications you have downloaded may cause your battery life to be reduced 4 Important notice Checking the battery ch
2. 10 Your Home screen 17 Google account setup 33 Calls 35 Contacts 37 Messaging 49 Email 50 Camera 65 Video camera 69 Multimedia 72 Utilities 84 The Web 91 Settings 105 Safety 113 Index
3. Check services that are currently running Storage use View storage used by applications Battery use See what has been using the battery Development Set options for application development Accounts amp sync lt General sync settings gt Background data Permits applications to synchronize data in the background whether or not you are actively working in them Unchecking this setting can save battery power and lowers but does not eliminate data usage 109 Settings Auto sync Permits applications to synchronize send and receive data to their own schedule lt Manage accounts gt List of all Google accounts and other accounts you ve added to your phone If you touch an account in this screen its account screen opens Privacy If you select Factory data reset it will erase all of your personal data from the internal phone storage including information about your Google account any other accounts your system application data and settings as well as any downloaded applications and DRM licence Resetting the phone does not erase any system software updates you have downloaded or any les on your microSD card such as music or photos If you reset the phone in this way you are prompted to re enter the same information that you did when you rst started Android Back up my data Back up application data Wi Fi passwords and other settings to Google servers Automatic restore If
4. Set to display an animation Screen timeout Set the duration for screen timeout Location amp security Use wireless networks If enabled your phone determines your approximate location using Wi Fi and mobile networks When you select this option you re asked whether you consent to allowing Google to use your location when providing these services Use GPS satellites If enabled your phone determines your location to street level accuracy Use assisted GPS If enabled your phone uses the server to assist GPS 108 Settings Set up screen lock Set a Pattern PIN or Password to secure your phone When you turn on your phone or wake up the screen you re asked to draw your unlock pattern or enter the PIN or password to unlock the screen Visible passwords Select to show passwords as you type them or deselect to hide passwords as you type them Select device administrators Add one or more administrators Use secure credentials Allows you to access secure certi cates Install from SD card Choose to install encrypted certi cates from your SD card Set password Set or change the credential storage password Clear storage Clear credentials for all content and reset password Applications You can manage applications Unknown sources Allows you to install non Market applications Manage applications Manage and remove installed applications Running services
5. Allows you to zoom in or out The Volume Keys will also adjust the zoom Settings Touch this icon to open the Settings menu See Using the advanced settings Brightness De nes and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens Slide the brightness indicator along the bar toward for a lower brightness image or toward for a higher brightness image Mode Switch Slide this icon down to switch to video mode Capture Takes a picture Gallery Touch to view the last photo you captured This enables you to access your Gallery and view saved photos from within camera mode Flash Allows you to set the ash to take pictures in darker areas Scene mode Allows you to set the scene mode 66 Camera Zoom Shortcuts Pinch Out Pinch In Taking a quick photo 1 Open the Camera application 2 Hold the phone horizontally and point the lens towards the subject you want to photograph 3 Touch and hold the Capture Button In the center of the view nder screen a focus box starts blinking as it tries to get the subject in focus 4 The focus box turns green when the subject is in focus 5 Lift your nger off the Capture Button to take the picture Once you ve taken the photo Your captured photo appears on the screen Touch to share your photo using Bluetooth Email Gmail Google Messaging Picasa or any other application that supports this function TIP If you ha
6. Internal memory or SD card When viewing the Gallery application photos saved in the internal memory are stacked separately from those saved to the SD card 9 Opening and switching applications Multitasking is easy with Android because you can keep more than one application running at the same time There s no need to quit an application before opening another Use and switch between several open applications Android manages each application stopping and starting them as needed to ensure that idle applications don t consume resources unnecessarily To switch between your recently used applications touch and hold the Home Key A screen then displays a list of the applications you used recently Stopping applications 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Applications gt Manage applications 2 Select the desired application and touch Force stop to close the application 10 Hold your phone straight up Please hold the mobile phone straight up as a regular phone The LG optimus PLUS TM has an internal antenna Be careful not to scratch or damage the back of the phone as that causes loss of performance While making receiving calls or sending receiving data avoid holding the lower part of the phone where the antenna is located Doing so may affect 9 Important notice call quality 11 When the screen freezes If the screen freezes or the phone does not respond when you try to op
7. Power Lock Key Down Volume Key As soon as the backlight on the touch keys is turned on release the keys Then press and hold the Home Key until the LG logo is displayed Your phone will perform the hard reset Caution If you perform a hard reset all user applications and user data are deleted This cannot be reversed Remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset 6 Connecting to Wi Fi networks To use Wi Fi on your phone access a wireless access point or hotspot Some access points are open and you can simply connect to them Others are hidden or use security features you must con gure your phone to be able to connect to them 6 Important notice Turn off Wi Fi when you re not using it to extend the life of your battery Turning Wi Fi on and connecting to a Wi Fi network 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Wi Fi settings 2 Touch the Wi Fi check box to turn it on and begin scanning for available Wi Fi networks A list of available Wi Fi networks is displayed Secured networks are indicated by a lock icon 3 Touch a network to connect to it If the network is open you are asked to con rm that you want to connect to that network by touching Connect If the network is secure you re asked to enter a password or other credentials Ask your network administrator for details 4 The Status Bar displays icons th
8. The Noti cations panel displays your wireless provider and a list of your current noti cations organized into ongoing and event based noti cations When you touch and hold certain items on a screen a Context menu opens 23 Your Home screen To respond to a noti cation 1 Open the Noti cations panel Your current noti cations are listed in the panel each with a brief description 2 Touch a noti cation to view it The Noti cations panel will close and the application that corresponds to your response will open For example new voicemail noti cations dial your voicemail box and Gmail noti cations open the Gmail application so you can read your new messages To clear all noti cations 1 Open the Noti cations panel 2 Touch the Clear button All event based noti cations will be cleared ongoing noti cations will remain in the list To close the Noti cations panel Touch and drag the tab at the bottom of the Noti cations panel to the top of the screen or just press the Back Key The panel will also close when you touch a noti cation 24 Your Home screen Searching Your Phone and the Web You can search for information on your phone and on the web by using the Google search application Some applications such as Gmail and Contacts have the ability to search contents within those speci c applications You can conduct the search by typing in the search terms or saying what you
9. Using a damaged battery or placing a battery in your mouth may cause serious injury Do not place items containing magnetic components such as a credit card phone card bank book or subway ticket near your phone The magnetism of the phone may damage the data stored in the magnetic strip Talking on your phone for a long period of time may reduce call quality due to heat generated during use When the phone is not used for a long period time store it in a safe place with the power cord unplugged Using the phone in proximity to receiving equipment i e TV or radio may cause interference to the phone Do not use the phone if the antenna is damaged If a damaged antenna contacts skin it may cause a slight burn Please contact an LG Authorized Service Center to replace the damaged antenna 120 Safety Do not immerse your phone in water If this happens turn it off immediately and remove the battery If the phone does not work take it to an LG Authorized Service Center Do not paint your phone The data saved in your phone might be deleted due to careless use repair of the phone or upgrade of the software Please backup your important phone numbers Ringtones text messages voice messages pictures and videos could also be deleted The manufacturer is not liable for damage due to the loss of data When you use the phone in public places set the ringtone to vibration so you don t disturb others Do not turn your
10. 1 Open the Contacts application and touch the Groups tab 2 Touch Favorites and then touch a contact entry to view its details 3 Touch the gold star to the right of the contact s name The grey colored star will indicate that the contact was removed from your Favorites list Searching for a Contact It s easy to search for a contact by name To search for a contact 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the Search eld at the top of the screen or touch the Search Key 3 Start entering the name of the contact you re searching for As you type contacts with matching names will appear below the search box 4 Touch a matching contact in the list to view its details You can also search by nickname email organization and number 42 Contacts Editing Contact Details You can change or add details saved in your contact entries You can also set speci c ringtones to speci c contacts or determine whether calls from speci c contacts are diverted to your voicemail Some contact entries contain information from multiple sources information that you added manually information that Contacts joined from multiple accounts to consolidate duplicates etc If you nd duplicate entries in Contacts you can join them into a single entry Changes made to information from one source do not automatically change the information on the other sources For example if you have information about a contact from a Goo
11. rst time you start an application that requires one such as Gmail or Google Play If you have an enterprise account through your company or other organization your IT department may have special instructions on how to sign in to that account 35 Calls 35 Making a call 1 From the Home screen touch the Phone Key to open the keypad 2 Enter the number using the keypad To delete a digit touch the Delete Key 3 Touch the Call Key to make a call 4 To end a call touch the End icon TIP To enter to make international calls touch and hold Calling your contacts 1 From the Home screen touch Contacts to open your contacts list 2 Scroll through the contact list or enter the rst letter s of the contact you want to call by touching the Search eld 3 In the list touch the contact you want to call Answering and rejecting a call Unlocked screen Locked screen Touch to answer the call Touch to send the caller an Excuse Message Touch to decline the call and send the caller to voicemail Drag right to answer the call Drag upwards to send the caller an Excuse Message Drag left to decline the call and send the caller to voicemail 36 Calls 36 Adjusting call volume To adjust the in call volume during a call use the Volume Keys on the left side of the phone Making a second call 1 During your initial call touch the Menu Key gt Add call 2 Dial
12. such as the angle at which the phone is held or which model of phone is used 6 What is the FDA doing to nd out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF The FDA is working with the U S National Toxicology Program and with groups of investigators around the world to ensure that high priority animal studies are conducted to address important questions about the effects of exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy The FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electro Magnetic Fields EMF Project since its inception in 1996 An in uential result of this work has been the development of a detailed agenda of research needs that has driven the establishment of new research programs around the world The project has also helped develop a series of public information documents on EMF issues The FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications amp Internet Association CTIA have a formal Cooperative Research And Development Agreement CRADA to do research on wireless phone safety The FDA provides the scienti c oversight obtaining input from experts in government industry and academic organizations CTIA funded research is conducted through contracts with independent investigators The initial research will include both laboratory studies and studies of wireless phone users The CRADA will also include a broad assessment of additional research needs in the 127 Safety context of th
13. the contact 4 Enter the contact s name 5 Touch a category of contact information such as phone number and email address to enter that kind of information about your contact 6 Touch a category s plus button to add more than one entry for that category For example in the phone number category add a work number and a home number Touch the label button to the left of the entry item information to open a drop down menu of preset labels For example Mobile and Work for a phone number 7 Touch the Picture Frame icon to select a picture to display next to the name in your list of contacts and in other applications 8 When you re nished touch Save Importing Exporting and Sharing Contacts If you have contacts stored in vCard format on a microSD card you can import them into your Contacts application on your phone You can also export contacts in vCard format onto a microSD card Export to back them up to a computer or other device or so you can send a contact via email To import contacts from your microSD card You can copy contacts in vCard format onto your microSD card then import them into your phone 1 Insert the memory card that contains the vCard les into your phone 2 Open the Contacts application 3 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Import Export 4 Touch Import from storage 5 If you have more than one account on your phone touch the account into which you want to import the con
14. 120 seconds 84 Utilities Setting your alarm 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Clock 2 If you want to add a new alarm touch and select Add alarm 3 Set the time then touch Set to turn on the alarm After you set the time the LG optimus PLUS TM lets you know how much time is left before the alarm will sound 4 Touch the Repeat Ringtone or Vibrate elds to set them as desired then add a Label to name the alarm 5 Touch Done to save the alarm NOTE To change the alarm settings on the alarm list screen touch the Menu Key and select Settings You can adjust the following options Alarm in silent mode Alarm volume Snooze duration and Side button behavior Using your calculator 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Calculator 2 Touch the number keys to enter numbers 3 For simple calculations touch the function you want x or followed by 4 For more complex calculations touch the Menu Key touch Advanced panel then choose the desired functions Adding an event to your calendar 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Calendar 2 To check the event touch the date Touch and hold if you want to add a new event then touch New event 3 Touch the Event name eld and enter the event name Check the date and enter the time you want your event to start and nish 4 Touch the Event location
15. In the example to the left if a hearing aid meets the M2 level rating and the wireless phone meets the M3 level rating the sum of the two values equal M5 This should provide the hearing aid user with normal usage while using their hearing aid with the particular wireless phone Normal usage in this context is de ned as a signal quality that s acceptable for normal operation The M mark is intended to be synonymous with the U mark The T mark is intended to be synonymous with the UT mark The M and T marks are recommended by the Alliance for Telecommunications Industries Solutions ATIS The U and UT marks are referenced in Section 20 19 of the FCC Rules The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard When you re talking on a cell phone it s recommended that you turn the BT Bluetooth or WLAN mode off for HAC According to HAC policy KDB 285076 we state this handset has not been rated for hearing aid compatibility with respect to the WiFi capability For information about hearing aids and digital wireless phones Wireless Phones and Hearing Aid Accessibility http www accesswireless org Home aspx FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control http www fcc gov cgb consumerfacts hac_wireless html 136 Index 123 10 Driver Safety Tips 130 A About Phone 112 Accessibility 111 Accounts amp sync 108 Adding and editing ema
16. RF energy exposure from wireless phones and other wireless handsets with the participation and leadership of FDA scientists and engineers The standard Recommended Practice for Determining the Spatial Peak Speci c Absorption Rate SAR in the Human Body Due to Wireless Communications Devices Experimental Techniques sets forth the rst consistent test methodology for measuring the rate at which RF is deposited in the heads of wireless phone users The test method uses a tissue simulating model of the human head Standardized SAR test methodology is expected to greatly improve the consistency of measurements made at different laboratories on the same phone SAR is the measurement of the amount of energy 128 Safety absorbed in tissue either by the whole body or a small part of the body It is measured in watts kg or milliwatts g of matter This measurement is used to determine whether a wireless phone complies with safety guidelines 9 What steps can I take to reduce my exposure to Radio Frequency energy from my wireless phone If there is a risk from these products and at this point we do not know that there is it is probably very small But if you are concerned about avoiding even potential risks you can take a few simple steps to minimize your exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy Since time is a key factor in how much exposure a person receives reducing the amount of time spent using a wireless phone will reduce RF e
17. Touch Set up screen lock under the Screen unlock section of the settings 3 Touch Pattern PIN or Password Pattern The rst time you set an unlock pattern you will see a tutorial with instructions on how to create it Read the tutorial and touch Next twice Draw your pattern connect at least 4 dots and touch Continue Then redraw your pattern and touch Con rm PIN Enter a PIN at least 4 digits and touch Continue Reenter your PIN and touch OK to con rm it As you type search results from your phone previous search terms and web search suggestions appear Touch an item to activate that search result 26 Your Home screen Password Enter a password at least 4 characters and touch Continue Reenter your password and touch OK to con rm it From then on any time you wish to turn the phone on or unlock the screen you will need to draw your unlock pattern or enter your PIN or password to unlock the screen Changing Your Unlock Pattern 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Location amp security 2 Touch Change screen lock under the Screen unlock section 3 Draw your current unlock pattern 4 Touch Pattern to change it or touch None to remove it 5 You re prompted to draw and redraw your new pattern Using a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Location amp security 2 Touch Set
18. URL of the web page to others touch Share link To copy the web address URL of the web page touch Copy link URL To delete the bookmark touch Delete bookmark To set the bookmark as your homepage touch Set as homepage 94 The Web Changing the Browser settings You can con gure a number of Browser settings such as managing your privacy settings To open the Browser settings screen open Browser and touch the Menu Key gt More gt Settings Page content settings Default zoom Opens a dialog box where you can increase or decrease the magni cation level that Browser uses when rst opening a web page Open pages in overview Checkmark to open web pages zoomed out in an overview Uncheckmark to open web pages at 100 size displaying the top left corner of the page Text encoding Opens a dialog box where you can change the character encoding standard that Browser uses when displaying text on a web page Block pop up windows Checkmark to prevent websites from opening windows unless you request it Load images Uncheckmark to omit images when Browser displays a web page This speeds up web page loading which can be useful if you have a slow connection Enable power save mode Reduces the display power consumption by inverting web page colors Auto t pages Checkmark to have Browser optimize the presentation of text and other elements of web pages to t your phone s screen Checkmarking this option also c
19. a contact from Google Contacts or another account with editable contacts the contact is also deleted from Contacts on the web the next time you sync your phone You can t delete contacts from a read only account such as Facebook Instead a dialog box informs you that the contact will be hidden If the contact contains information from both editable accounts such as Contacts and from a read only account such as Facebook a dialog box informs you that the information from the read only account will be hidden not deleted 4 Touch OK to con rm that you want to delete the contact Communicating with Your Contacts From the Contacts or Groups tab you can quickly call or send a text SMS or multimedia message MMS to a contact s default phone number You can also open a list of all the ways you can communicate with that contact This section describes ways to initiate communication when viewing your list of contacts The Contacts application shares your contacts with many other applications such as Gmail TM and Messaging 44 Contacts To connect by using Quick Contact for Android TM 1 Touch a contact s picture to open Quick Contact for Android 2 Touch the icon corresponding to the type of communication you want to start The communication icons displayed depend on the types of information you saved in the contact information To communicate with a contact 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the
20. attention off the road 2 When available use a hands free device A number of hands free wireless phone accessories are readily available today Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory take advantage of these devices if available to you 3 Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can reach it without removing your eyes from the road If you get an incoming call at an inconvenient time if possible let your voicemail answer it for you 4 Suspend conversations during hazardous driving conditions or situations Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving if necessary suspend the call in heavy traf c or hazardous weather conditions Rain sleet snow and ice can be hazardous but so is heavy traf c As a driver your rst responsibility is to pay attention to the road 5 Don t take notes or look up phone numbers while driving If you are 131 Safety reading an address book or business card or writing a to do list while driving a car you are not watching where you are going It is common sense Do not get caught in a dangerous situation because you are reading or writing and not paying attention to the road or nearby vehicles 6 Dial sensibly and assess the traf c if possible place calls when you are not moving or before pulling into traf c Try to plan your calls before you begin your trip or attempt to coin
21. children should be supervised Avoid dropping the phone or battery If the phone or battery is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service center for inspection Improper battery use may result in a re explosion or other hazard For those host devices that utilize a USB port as a charging source check the host device s user manual for the USB IF logo or some other means to ensure that it has completed the USB IF compliance program 118 Safety Charger and Adapter Safety The charger and adapter are intended for indoor use only Insert the battery pack charger vertically into the wall power socket Only use the approved battery charger Otherwise you may cause serious damage to your phone Use the correct adapter for your phone when using the battery pack charger abroad Battery Information and Care Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption of the charger Please dispose of your battery properly or take it to your local wireless carrier for recycling The battery doesn t need to be empty before recharging Use only LG approved chargers speci c to your phone model since they are designed to maximize battery life Do not disassemble or short circuit the battery Keep the battery s metal contacts clean Replace the battery when it no longer provides acceptable performance The battery c
22. control buttons at the bottom of the screen to perform actions on the checkmarked items The control buttons available depend on the mix of items you ve selected To share an album You can share the entire contents of one or more albums or individual images or videos from an album 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery 2 Touch the Menu Key 3 Checkmark or uncheckmark the album s you want to share 4 Touch Share at the bottom left corner of the screen and touch the application you would like to use to share the selected albums 5 Enter the necessary information and share it To get details about an album 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery 2 Touch the Menu Key 3 Checkmark or uncheckmark the album s you want to see details about 4 Touch More at the bottom right corner of the screen then touch Details from the pop up menu 76 Multimedia To delete an album You can delete an album and its contents from your microSD card and internal memory 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery 2 Touch the Menu Key 3 Checkmark or uncheckmark the album s you want to delete 4 Touch Delete at the bottom center of the screen Touch Con rm Delete in the pop up menu Working with Pictures Use Gallery to view pictures that you ve taken with the Camera application downloaded copied onto your microSD card and
23. dialed 3 If a list of results is displayed touch the one you want to use Open an Application using Voice Dialer 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Voice Dialer 2 Say Open and then an application name 3 If a list of results is displayed touch the one you want to use The device opens the corresponding application 49 Messaging Messaging Your LG optimus PLUS TM combines text messages SMS and multimedia messages MMS into one intuitive easy to use menu Sending a message 1 From the Home screen touch Messaging gt New message 2 Enter a contact name or number into the To eld As you enter the contact name matching contacts appear Touch a suggested recipient You can add multiple contacts NOTE You are charged for one text message for every person you send the message to 3 Touch the text eld to start entering your message TIP Touch the Menu Key to open the Options menu Choose from Call Add subject Discard Attach Set priority and More Insert smiley Insert quick text All messages TIP You can touch Attach to attach a le to your message 4 Touch Send to send your message 5 Responses appear on the screen As you view and send additional messages a message thread is created WARNING The 160 character limit may vary from country to country depending on the language and how the SMS is coded WARNING If an image video or audio le i
24. ea fccid after searching on FCC ID ZNFAS695 To nd information that pertains to a particular model phone this site uses the phone FCC ID number which is usually printed somewhere on the case of the phone Sometimes it may be necessary to remove the battery pack to nd the number Once you have the FCC ID number for a particular phone follow the instructions on the website and it should provide values for typical or maximum SAR for a particular phone 134 Safety Additional information on Speci c Absorption Rates SAR can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association CTIA website at http www ctia org In the United States and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue The standard incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in measurements FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices On July 10 2003 the U S Federal Communications Commission FCC Report and Order in WT Docket 01 309 modi ed the exception of wireless phones under the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act of 1988 HAC Act to require digital wireless phones be compatible with hearing aids The intent of the HAC Act is to ensure reasonable access to telecommunications services for persons with hearing disabilities While some wireless phones are used near some hearing d
25. phone and haven t added any contacts yet the Contacts application will display hints on how to start adding contacts to your phone To open a list of your favorite contacts Open your Contacts application and touch the Groups tab at the top of the screen Then touch Favorites Favorites lists the contacts you ve added to the your favorites list 38 Contacts 38 To view details about a contact 1 Open your Contacts application 2 Touch the contact whose details you want to view Touch an icon to call message or open other applications The Dial icon places a call to the number The Message icon starts a message The Email icon starts an email The Chat icon starts a chat Touch the Menu Key for the following menu options Edit contact Share Options Add to homescreen Delete contact and More Export and Set speed dial Adding Contacts You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the contacts in your Google TM Account Microsoft Exchange account or other accounts that support syncing contacts The Contacts application tries to join new addresses with existing contacts to create a single entry You can also manage that process manually To add a new contact 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the the Menu Key gt New contact 3 If you have more than one account with contacts touch Contact type at the top of the screen and choose the account to which you want to add
26. phone on or off when putting it to your ear Use accessories such as earphones and headsets with caution Ensure that cables are tucked away safely and do not touch the antenna unnecessarily Do not use your device for long periods of time while a part of your body is making direct contact with it The temperature of the product may increase during normal operation and this may result in harming or burning your skin Caution Avoid potential hearing loss Prolonged exposure to loud sounds including music is the most common cause of preventable hearing loss Some scienti c research suggests that using portable audio devices such as portable music players and cellular telephones at high volume settings for long durations may lead to permanent noise induced hearing loss This includes the use of headphones including headsets earbuds and Bluetooth or other wireless devices Exposure to very loud sound has also been associated in some studies with tinnitus a ringing in the ear hypersensitivity to sound and distorted hearing Individual susceptibility to noise induced hearing loss and other potential hearing problems varies 121 Safety The amount of sound produced by a portable audio device varies depending on the nature of the sound the device the device settings and the headphones You should follow some commonsense recommendations when using any portable audio device Set the volume in a quiet environment and select th
27. re looking for Typing can be useful because the search application can provide suggestions so you don t necessarily have to type out your full request Phone and Web search using text entry 1 From the Home screen touch the Search Key When you touch the Search Key on the Home screen or in other applications that support this the Quick Search Box will open automatically In some applications such as Gmail and Contacts the application s own search box opens when you touch the Search Key This is indicated by the application s icon on the left side of the search box Provides one touch shortcut to matching search items and past searches Voice Search Touch to search by voice 25 Your Home screen 2 Enter the text you re searching for in the Quick Search Box You can use the Search preferences to con gure some aspects of web search for example whether it makes suggestions below the Quick Search Box as you type and what phone features you want to include in searches To access settings open the Search application and touch the Menu Key gt Search settings 3 Touch to search for the entered terms Locking the Screen You can lock your screen so that only you can unlock it to make calls access your data buy applications and so on Setting an Unlock Pattern PIN or Password for the First Time 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Location amp security 2
28. reinstall an application restore backed up settings or other data Factory data reset Erases all data on phone Storage lt Internal memory gt Total space Shows the total space of the internal memory Available space Shows the available space of the internal memory Erase internal memory Format erase the internal memory lt SD card gt Total space Shows the total space of the SD card Available space Shows the available space of the SD card 110 Settings Mount SD card Insert an SD card for mounting Erase SD card Erases all data on the SD card such as music and photos lt System Memory gt Available space Shows the available space of the system memory Language amp keyboard Set Device Language and keyboard settings Voice input amp output lt Voice input gt Voice recognizer settings Use the Voice recognizer settings to con gure the Android voice input feature Language Opens a screen where you can set the language you use speech to enter text SafeSearch Opens a dialog where you can set whether you want the Google SafeSearch lter to block some results Block offensive words When unchecked Google voice transcribes words many people consider offensive when you use speech to enter text When checked Google voice recognition replaces those words in transcriptions with a placeholder comprised of hash symbols Personalized recognition Ch
29. screen Whenever your LG optimus PLUS TM is not in use it returns to the lock screen Drag your nger from bottom to top to unlock the screen 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 Groups Opens your Contacts list You can also access the Phone application Call log and Groups by touching the tabs across the top of the screen Opens the Messaging application to send and receive text and multimedia messages Opens the Applications screen and displays all of the installed applications To return to the Home screen Touch the Home Key at any time from any application To view other Home screen panes Slide your nger left or right across the Home screen The Home screen spans seven screen widths allowing more space for icons widgets shortcuts and other items 19 Your Home screen Status Bar Shows device status information including the time signal strength battery status and noti cation icons Application Icon Touch an icon application folder etc to open the application and use it Quick
30. situations you encounter while driving may require attention but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services But you can still use your wireless phone to lend a hand If you see a broken down vehicle posing no serious hazard a broken traf c signal a minor traf c accident where no one appears injured or a vehicle you know to be stolen call roadside assistance or other special non emergency wireless number 132 Safety The above tips are meant as general guidelines Before deciding to use your mobile device while operating a vehicle it is recommended that you consult your applicable jurisdiction s local laws or other regulations regarding such use Such laws or other regulations may prohibit or otherwise restrict the manner in which a driver may use his or her phone while operating a vehicle Consumer Information on SAR Speci c Absorption Rate This model phone meets the Government s requirements for exposure to radio waves Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radiofrequency RF energy set by the Federal Communications Commission FCC of the U S Government These FCC exposure limits are derived from the recommendations of two expert organizations the National Counsel on Radiation Protection and Measurement NCRP and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers IEEE In both cases the recommen
31. the screen You can also use the pinch to zoom method Place your two ngers on the screen and slowly pinch or spread them apart To open a new window touch the Menu Key gt New window To view the list of bookmarks touch Bookmarks next to the URL eld You can also add or edit a bookmark from this menu Bookmarks Touch here to view and edit your bookmarks URL Input Field Touch here to enter a web address for the web page you wish to access 92 The Web To bookmark the current web page touch Bookmarks gt Add Enter the name for the bookmark and touch OK To customize the Browser settings touch the Menu Key gt More gt Settings When a web page nishes loading the RSS Indicator will appear if an RSS feed is available Touch the Menu Key gt Add RSS Feed and select the feed you want to save To view the currently active windows touch the Menu Key gt Windows You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them To reload the current web page touch the Refresh icon The Refresh icon appears after the web page nishes loading To stop loading a web page touch the Stop icon The Stop icon appears while a web page is loading To go to previous page touch the Back Key To go to a next page in history touch the Menu Key gt Forward To search for text on the web page touch the Menu Key gt More gt Find on page To select text on the web page touch the Menu
32. through 1X data network 31 Your Home screen 1X network connected Downloading Uploading Acquiring GPS Access Location On Receiving location data from GPS No service No signal Strong network signal Weak network signal Roaming Airplane mode No Wi Fi signal Open Wi Fi connection detected Strong Wi Fi Signal USB debugging connected USB connected Bluetooth On Bluetooth device connected Battery empty More noti cations available System secure Internal memory space full System Alert SD card inserted Preparing the SD card for use No SD card inserted Battery Full Google sync started Error during Google sync Battery Charging Battery status unknown error 32 Your Home screen On screen keyboard You can enter text using the on screen keyboard The on screen keyboard appears automatically on the screen when you need to enter text To manually display the keyboard simply touch a text eld where you want to enter text Using the keypad amp entering text Touch once to capitalize the next letter you type Double tap for all caps Touch to switch to the numeric and symbol keyboard Touch to switch the input language or touch and hold to view a list of the available input languages Touch to insert an emoticon when writing a message Touch to enter a space Touch to create a new line in the message eld Touch to delete the previous character Touch and ho
33. up screen lock under the Screen unlock section 3 Touch PIN to lock the screen with a number sequence or touch Password for an alphanumeric lock sequence 4 You re prompted to enter and reenter the lock sequence From then on you will need to enter the sequence and touch OK to unlock the screen NOTES You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern PIN or password If you used all the 5 opportunities you can try again after 30 seconds When you can t recall your unlock pattern If you ve created a Google Account on the phone touch Forgot pattern Then you are required to sign in with your Google Account to unlock your phone If you haven t created a Google Account on the phone you need to perform a factory reset Caution If you perform a factory reset all user applications and user data will be deleted Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset 1 Turn the power off 2 Press and hold the following keys at the same time for about 1 to 2 seconds until the touch key backlights turn on 27 Your Home screen Power Lock Key the down Volume Key 3 As soon as the backlight on the touch keys is turned on release the keys Then press and hold the Home Key until the LG logo is displayed Customizing the Home Screen You can personalize your Home screen by adding application icons shortcuts widgets and other items to any Home screen pane You can also change the
34. video camera setting by scrolling through the list After selecting the option touch the Back Key Video size Touch to set the size in pixels of the video you record White balance White balance ensures that the white areas in your video are realistic To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly you may need to determine the light conditions Choose from Auto Incandescent Sunny Fluorescent and Cloudy Color effect Allows you to select a color tone to use for your new video 71 Video camera Video quality Choose from Super ne Fine and Normal Audio recording Allows you to choose to record video with or without audio Auto review Allows you to choose if you wish to play the video you just took immediately after recording it Storage Allows you to save the video in Internal memory or SD card Restore all Video camera default settings Touch if you want to know how this function operates This provides you with a quick guide Watching your saved videos 1 In the view nder touch the video thumbnail at the bottom right corner of the screen 2 Your Gallery appears on the screen 3 Touch a video once to bring it to the front of the Gallery It starts playing automatically Adjusting the volume when viewing a video To adjust the volume of a video while it is playing use the Volume Keys on the left hand side of the phone 72 Multimedia Gallery Open
35. wallpaper To add an item to the Home screen 1 Go to the Home screen pane where you want to add the item 2 Touch the Menu Key and touch Add Or just touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen pane NOTE If there is no available space on a particular Home screen pane Add will not be available you must delete or remove an item before you can add another item In this case you have the option of switching to another Home screen pane 3 In the menu that opens touch the type of item to add You can add the following types of items to the Home screen Widgets Add any of a variety of widget applications to your Home screen Note that more widgets can also be found on Google Play TM Shortcuts Add shortcuts to applications The shortcuts available depend on the applications you have installed Folders Add a folder where you can organize other Home screen shortcuts and icons or folders that contain all your contacts contacts with phone numbers or starred contacts Your folders contents are kept up to date automatically To move an item on the Home screen 1 Touch and hold the item 2 Drag the item to a new location on the screen Pause at the left or right edge of the screen to drag the item onto the next available Home screen pane 28 Your Home screen 3 When the item is where you want it lift your nger To remove an item from the Home screen 1 Touch and hold the item note that the Quick Keys cha
36. want to change In the menu that opens touch Account settings To delete an email account 1 Open the Accounts screen 2 Touch and hold the account you want to delete 3 Touch Remove account in the menu that opens then touch OK to con rm 54 Email Gmail Opening Gmail and Your Inbox When you open the Gmail application the most recent conversations are displayed in your Inbox To open the Gmail application From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail All of your conversations are displayed in your Inbox unless you delete archive or lter them The current Google Account is displayed at the top right of the Inbox If you have more than one account you can switch accounts to view the messages in each Inbox Conversations with new messages are displayed with bold subject lines To read a message in a conversation touch its subject line text gt indicates that this message was sent directly to you gt gt indicates that you were CC d on this message No indicator indicates that this message was sent to a group that includes you 55 Email To open your Inbox when Gmail is running If you are viewing a message or another label touch the Back Key until you return to your Inbox OR When reading a message touch the Menu Key gt Go to inbox OR When viewing a list of labeled conversations touch the Menu Key gt More gt Go to inbox To switch accounts Gmail
37. 3G data it may connect to the 3G network automatically and additional charges may apply The LG optimus PLUS TM supports WEP WPA WPA2 PSK and 802 1x EAP security If your Wi Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security enter the key into the pop up window If encryption is not set this pop up window is not shown Obtain the key from your Wi Fi service provider or network administrator 113 Safety TIA Safety Information The following is the complete TIA Safety Information for wireless handheld phones Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal Your wireless handheld portable phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When ON it receives and sends out Radio Frequency RF signals In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commissions FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones Those guidelines are consistent with the safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996 American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evaluations of the relevant scienti c literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry revi
38. 66 On screen keyboard 32 Other POP3 amp IMAP email account 51 P Playing a song 81 Polaris Viewer 85 Privacy 109 R Returning to recently used applications 20 S Safety 113 Safety Information 117 Searching Your Phone and the Web 24 Sending a message 49 Sending data from your phone using Bluetooth 83 Settings 105 Setting up your email 50 Setting your alarm 84 Signing in to your Google account 34 Sound 106 Storage 109 T Taking a quick photo 66 Talk 87 138 Index The Web 92 TIA Safety Information 113 Touch screen tips 17 Transferring les using USB mass storage devices 82 Turning on Wi Fi 112 U Unlock screen 18 Using the advanced settings 67 70 Using your calculator 84 V Video camera 69 Viewing the Status Bar 30 Viewing your call logs 36 Viewing your saved photos 68 Voice Dialer 47 Voice input amp output 110 Voice Recorder 86 W Watching your saved videos 71 Weather 96 Wi Fi 112 Wireless amp networks 105 Working with account folders 53 Working with Menus 21 Y Your Home screen 17 YouTubeTM 103 Z Zoom Shortcuts 66 P NO MFL67560701 1 0 G LG OPTIMUS PLUSTM Printed in Korea
39. Applications screen 2 Touch Gmail gt Next gt Create to start the Gmail setup wizard 3 Enter your name and username for your Google account 4 Tap Next Your phone is now communicating with Google servers and checking username availability 5 Enter and re enter your password Follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about your account Wait while the server creates your account 34 Google account setup Signing in to your Google account 1 Enter your email address and password then touch Sign in Wait while the system signs you in 2 After signing in you can use Gmail and take advantage of Google services on your phone 3 Once you have set up your Google account on your phone your phone automatically synchronizes with your Google account on the Web This depends on your synchronization settings After signing in you can use other Google services on your phone IMPORTANT Some applications such as Calendar only work with the rst Google account you add If you plan to use more than one Google account on your phone be sure to sign in to the one you want to use with applications such as Calendar rst When 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 If you do not sign in to a Google account during setup you are asked to sign in or create a Google account the
40. Key gt End chat Application Manager You can manage your programs with App Manager To access App Manager from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt App Manager Touch the Running apps tab to view the applications that are currently being used The applications with high consumption of resource will have descriptions in red Touch Stop to terminate the applications Touch the Installed apps tab to view all of the installed applications Touch the Storage tab to view the capacity of System memory Internal memory and SD card Touch the Help tab to get help information about App Manager You can place the App Manager widget on the Home screen and easily check the number of currently running applications 91 The Web Browser The Browser application allows you to access the internet from your device Access and selections within this feature are dependent upon your service provider For speci c information on Browser access through your phone contact your service provider NOTES details contact your service provider Browse web pages 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Browser or touch the Browser icon on your Home screen panel To access a speci c web page touch the URL input eld enter the web address URL of the web page and touch 2 Navigate web pages using the following options While browsing the web page use the following options To zoom in or out double tap
41. Key gt More gt Select text Highlight the text you want with your nger and tap it The highlighted text is copied to the clipboard and you can paste it anywhere that allows text to be entered To view the web page details touch the Menu Key gt More gt Page info NOTE When you are in a secure page you can see the certi cate of the current page by touching the View certi cate button on Page info To set the current page as the home page touch the Menu Key gt More gt Set home page To send the web address URL of the web page to others touch the Menu Key gt More gt Share page 93 The Web To view the download history touch the Menu Key gt More gt Downloads Bookmark your favorite web pages If you know the web address of the web page you can manually add a bookmark To add a bookmark 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Brower 2 Touch Bookmarks next to the URL eld 3 Touch Add 4 Enter a page title and a web address URL 5 Touch OK From the bookmark list touch and hold a bookmark and use the following options To open the web page in the current window touch Open To open the web page in a new window touch Open in new window To edit the bookmark details touch Edit bookmark only available on Bookmarks you have created To add the bookmark shortcut to one of the Home screen panes touch Add shortcut to home To send the web address
42. 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 20 Your Home screen Adding widgets to your Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding shortcuts widgets or folders to it For more convenience using your phone add your favorite widgets to the Home screen 1 From the Home screen touch the Menu Key and select Add Or touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen 2 In the Edit Mode menu touch the type of item you want to add 3 For example select Folders from the list and touch the type of folder you want to add to the Home screen 4 A new folder icon on the Home screen You can then drag it to the desired location on the desired panel TIP To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Applications screen touch and hold the application you want to add TIP To remove an application icon from the Home screen touch and hold the icon you want to remove then drag it to NOTE You cannot delete preloaded applications Only their icons can be deleted from the screen Returning to recently used applications 1 Touch and hold the Home Key The screen displays a pop up with icons of applications you used recently 2 Touch an icon to open the application or touch the Back Key to return to the current application 21 Your Home screen Working with Menus There a
43. National Telecommunications and Information Administration The National Institutes of Health participates in some interagency working group activities as well The FDA shares regulatory responsibilities for wireless phones with the Federal Communications Commission FCC All phones that are sold in the United States must comply with FCC safety guidelines that limit RF exposure The FCC relies on the FDA and other health agencies for safety questions about wireless phones The FCC also regulates the base stations that the wireless phone networks rely upon While these base stations operate at higher power than do the wireless phones themselves the RF exposures that people get from these base stations are typically thousands of times lower than those they can get from wireless phones Base stations are thus not the subject of the safety questions discussed in this document 3 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update The term wireless phone refers here to handheld wireless phones with built in antennas often called cell mobile or PCS phones These types of wireless phones can expose the user to measurable Radio Frequency RF energy because of the short distance between the phone and the user s head 125 Safety These RF exposures are limited by FCC safety guidelines that were developed with the advice of the FDA and other federal health and safety agencies When the phone is located at greater dis
44. P NO MFL67560701 1 0 G LG OPTIMUS PLUSTM Printed in Korea Copyright 2012 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners By selecting a rate plan and activating your phone you agree to the metroPCS Terms and Conditions of Service available at metropcs com Al seleccionar un plan y activar su tel fono usted acuerda a los t rminos y condiciones de servicio disponible en metropcs com All screen shots in this guide are simulated Actual displays and the color of the phone may vary Some of the contents in this manual may differ from your phone depending on the software of the phone or your service provider Copyright 2012 LG Electronics Inc All rights reserved LG and the LG logo are registered trademarks of LG Group and its related entities LG optimus PLUS TM is a trademark of LG Electronics Inc All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Google Maps Gmail YouTube Talk and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc User Guide English 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Important notice 3 Getting to know your phone
45. SD card gt Erase everything Once completely formatted the microSD is automatically re mounted reconnected for use by the device NOTE The formatting procedure erases all the data on the microSD card after which the les CANNOT be retrieved To prevent the loss of important data please check the contents before you format the card 8 Storage Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD Card and Internal memory 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Storage 2 Review the available information Formatting the Internal memory Formatting the internal memory permanently removes all les stored on the device 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card and OK to release the microSD card from device use The icon appears within the Noti cations panel to indicate an unmounted microSD card 3 Once released touch Erase internal memory gt Erase internal memory gt Erase everything 8 Important notice Device memory The LG optimus PLUS TM has 2 GB of internal memory where you can store user content such as photos videos voice recordings etc In addition it also supports removable microSD card up to 32 GB Most applications allow you to choose where the user content will be saved either in the internal memory or to the removable microSD card For example in the Camera application touch Settings gt Storage gt
46. an be recharged several hundred times before replacement Recharge the battery after long periods of non use to maximize battery life Battery life will vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions Use of extended backlighting Browser and data connectivity kits affect battery life and talk standby times The self protection function of the battery cuts the power of the phone when its operation is in an abnormal state In this case remove the battery from the phone reinstall it and turn the phone on 119 Safety Explosion Shock and Fire Hazards Do not put your phone in a place subject to excessive dust and keep the minimum required distance between the power cord and heat sources Unplug the power cord prior to cleaning your phone and clean the power plug pin when it s dirty When using the power plug ensure that it s rmly connected If not it may cause excessive heat or re If you put your phone in a pocket or bag without covering the receptacle of the phone power plug pin metallic articles such as a coin paperclip or pen may short circuit the phone Always cover the receptacle when not in use Don t short circuit the battery Metallic articles such as a coin paperclip or pen in your pocket or bag may short circuit the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the battery upon moving Short circuit of the terminal may damage the battery and cause an explosion General Notice
47. an switch between chats From the Friends list touch the name of the person you want to chat with OR From a chat screen touch the Menu Key gt Switch chats and then the friend you want to chat with OR While chatting with a friend swipe left or right across the screen To invite a friend to join a group chat While you re chatting you can invite additional friends to join a group chat 1 On a chat screen touch the Menu Key gt Add to chat 2 Touch the name of the friend to invite The friend you invited and the current participants will receive an invitation to a group chat Each one who accepts the invitation will join the group chat In a group chat everyone can see everyone else s messages Group chats appear at the top of your Friends list with a group chat icon To chat on or off the record Your Google Talk messages are stored so you can review them later and even search for them in the Chats folder in Gmail If you d rather not store the messages in a chat you can chat off the record While chatting touch the Menu Key gt Chat off record To return to on the record chatting touch the Menu Key gt Chat on record 90 Utilities To end a chat When you ve nished your conversation it s easy to end a chat session From your Friends list touch and hold the friend you want to stop chatting with In the menu that opens touch End chat OR From a chat screen touch the Menu
48. arge level 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt About phone gt Status 2 The battery status Charging Not charging and level percentage charged is displayed at the top of the screen Monitoring and controlling what uses the battery 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt About phone gt Battery use 2 Battery usage time is displayed at the top of the screen and lists applications or services using battery power from greatest amount to least 3 Installing an open source operating system If you install and use an open source operating system OS on your phone rather than using the OS provided by the manufacturer your phone may malfunction WARNING If you install and use an OS other than the one provided by the manufacturer your phone is no longer covered by the warranty To protect your phone and personal data only download applications from trusted sources such as Google Play If there are improperly installed applications on your phone your phone may not work normally or a serious error may occur You must uninstall those applications and all their data and settings from the phone 4 Using an unlock pattern Set the unlock pattern to secure your phone From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Location amp security gt Set up screen lock gt Pattern Follow the screens to be guided through drawing a screen unlock patte
49. at indicate Wi Fi status 7 Using a microSD card Unmounting and removing the microSD Card To safely remove the microSD card from your device rst you need to unmount the microSD card before removing it from the phone WARNING On the Android OS 2 3 you can download applications from the Play Store and store them on the microSD card as well as on the device Therefore skipping the unmount procedure can cause a serious error between the microSD card and the device In the worst case the microSD card can become corrupted or damaged 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Storage gt Unmount SD card gt OK Now you can safely remove the microSD card 2 Remove the back cover and locate the microSD card slot 3 Gently pull the exposed edge of the microSD card to remove it from the slot NOTE You can easily damage the microSD card and its adapter by improper operation Please be careful when inserting removing or handling them 7 Important notice Formatting the microSD Card Erase all data on the SD card such as music and photos You must rst unmount to microSD card prior to formatting it 1 From the Home screen touch the Application Key gt Settings gt Storage 2 Touch Unmount SD card and OK to release the microSD card from device use The icon appears within the Noti cations panel to indicate an unmounted microSD card 3 Once released touch Erase SD card gt Erase
50. auses Browser to re ow a column of text to t the screen if you double tap the screen directly after zooming with your ngers Uncheckmark to view pages as designed for a computer screen so that double tapping simply switches between zoomed in and default view Landscape only display Checkmark to display pages in landscape horizontal orientation on your screen regardless of how you are holding the phone 95 The Web Enable javascript Uncheckmark to prevent JavaScript from running on web pages Many web pages function correctly only if they can run JavaScript features on your phone Enable plug ins Opens a dialog box to select when to enable plug ins Open in background Checkmark to open new windows in the background when you touch and hold a link then touch Open in new window This is useful when you are working with windows that take a long time to download and display Uncheckmark if you prefer new windows to open in place of the current window Set home page Opens a dialog box where you can enter the URL of a page that you want to access whenever you open a new window If you prefer to open new windows more quickly by not opening any page by default leave the dialog box blank Storage Allows you to choose the storage location Privacy settings Clear cache Allows you to clear locally cached content and databases Clear history Allows you to clear the Browser history Accept cookies Checkmark to allow websites to sav
51. bels you want to assign to the conversation 4 Touch OK Starring a Message You can star an important message or conversation to make it easy to locate again To star a message When reading a message touch the star in its header OR When viewing a list of conversations touch its star to star the newest message in the conversation To unstar a message Touch the message s star again 62 Email Viewing Conversations by Label You can view a list of the conversations that have the same label including conversations with starred messages 1 When viewing your Inbox or a folder with another label touch the Menu Key gt Go to labels 2 Touch a label to view a list of conversations with that label NOTE The conversation list will resemble your Inbox Most of the options available while using your Inbox will also be available while viewing these lists of labeled messages Reporting Spam The Gmail service is quite effective at preventing spam junk mail from reaching your Inbox But when spam does make it through you can help improve the Gmail service by reporting the conversation as spam To report a conversation as spam When reading a message touch the Menu Key gt More gt Report spam OR From the Inbox touch the checkmark box to select the messages you want to report as spam gt Menu Key gt Report spam When you report a conversation as spam the conversation and all its messages a
52. ble charger may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty 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 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Applications gt Running services Touch the application you want to stop running and touch Stop Then touch OK to con rm Tips to extend the life of your battery 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 15 Getting to know your phone Turn down screen brightness and set a shorter screen timeout Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail Calendar Contacts and other applications if you don t need it 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 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt About phone gt Status The battery status Charging or Not charging and level as a percentage of fully charged will be displayed at the top of the screen To monitor and control what uses the battery The Battery use screen allows you to se
53. c systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require 116 Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations turn your phone OFF when in a blasting area or in areas posted Turn off two way radio Obey all signs and instructions Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or re resulting in bodily injury or even death Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always marked clearly Potential areas may include fueling areas such as gasoline stations below deck on boats fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using lique ed petroleum gas such as propane or butane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag An air bag in ates with great force DO NOT place objects including either instal
54. cdinfo nih gov Internet http www nidcd nih gov health hearing National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Hubert H Humphrey Bldg 200 Independence Ave SW Washington DC 20201 Voice 1 800 35 NIOSH 1 800 356 4674 Internet http www cdc gov niosh topics noise default html 123 Safety FDA Consumer Update The U S Food and Drug Administration s Center for Devices and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones 1 Do wireless phones pose a health hazard The available scienti c evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using wireless phones There is no proof however that wireless phones are absolutely safe Wireless phones emit low levels of Radio Frequency RF energy in the microwave range while being used They also emit very low levels of RF when in standby mode Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects may occur but such ndings have not been con rmed by additional research In some cases other researchers have had dif culty in reproducing those studies or in determining the reasons for inconsistent results 2 What is the FDA s role concerning the safety of wireless phones Under
55. cess options for replying or forwarding the message 57 Email To reread a message When you open a conversation messages that you ve already read are minimized into a tab that indicates the number of hidden messages 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail Then touch the conversation you want to view and the tab indicating minimized messages 2 Touch the contact name to open that message When reading a message you can touch the Menu Key gt Mark unread to return a read message to the unread state For example to remind yourself to read it again later 58 Email Composing and Sending a Message You can compose and send a message to people or groups with Gmail addresses or other email addresses To compose and send a message 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail gt Menu Key gt Compose 2 Enter a recipient s address in the To eld As you enter text matching addresses are offered from your Contacts list You can touch a suggested address or continue entering text to enter a new one 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Add Cc Bcc to copy recipients if necessary 4 Enter a subject for the message in the Subject eld 5 Continue into the next eld to enter your email message 6 Touch the Menu Key gt Attach to add an attachment to the email 7 Touch Send to send your message If you re not ready to send the message touch to save the me
56. cide your calls with times you may be stopped at a stop sign red light or otherwise stationary But if you need to dial while driving follow this simple tip dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue 7 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Stressful or emotional conversations and driving do not mix they are distracting and even dangerous when you are behind the wheel of a car Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and if necessary suspend conversations which have the potential to divert your attention from the road 8 Use your wireless phone to call for help Your wireless phone is one of the greatest tools you can own to protect yourself and your family in dangerous situations with your phone at your side help is only three numbers away Dial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of re traf c accident road hazard or medical emergency Remember it s a free call on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special wireless non emergency assistance number when necessary Certain
57. contact with whom you want to communicate 3 In the contact s details screen touch the way to start communicating with the contact The Dial icon places a call to the number The Message icon starts a message The Email icon starts an email The Chat icon starts a chat NOTE Anytime you see the Dial icon next to a number such as in your Favorites or Call log just touch it to call that number 45 Contacts To call a contact s default number 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch and hold the contact you wish to call 3 Touch Call contact in the menu that opens To send a text or multimedia message to a contact s default number 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch and hold the contact you wish to message 3 Touch Text contact in the menu that opens Selecting Which Contacts are Displayed You can hide contacts that don t have phone numbers You can also con gure which groups of contacts you want to display in the Contacts list To set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed If you use your list of contacts only to call people you can hide any contacts that don t have phone numbers 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Display options 3 Touch Only contacts with phones to select or deselect this option When selected a checkmark will appear 4 Touch Apply to save the settings NOTES 46 Contacts To change which g
58. creen to display the following settings for the image Slideshow and Menu Touch to see a slideshow Touch to share the contents or delete a photo Touch More for more options Details Allows you to see the details of the current image Set as Allows you to set the image as a Contact icon or Wallpaper Crop Allows you to crop your photo Move your nger across the screen to select the area Rotate Left Allows you to rotate the image to the left Rotate Right Allows you to rotate the image to the right 69 Video camera Camcorder To open the Camcorder application from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Camcorder or touch the Camera icon on the Home screen and slide the Mode Switch down to Camcorder mode Getting to know the view nder Recording a quick video 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Camcorder 2 The video camera view nder appears on the screen 3 Holding the phone horizontally point the lens towards the subject you want to capture in your video Duration Allows you to set the duration mode for videos Zoom Allows you to zoom in or out The Volume Keys will also adjust the zoom You can also pinch in and out to zoom Set the zoom before starting to record a video You cannot change the zoom setting during recording Settings Touch this icon to open the settings menu See Using the advanced settings Brightness De
59. d Finding Applications Open the Play Store to browse and search for free and paid applications To open the Google Play application From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Play Store or touch the Play Store icon on the Home screen When you open the Play Store application for the rst time you must read and accept the terms of service to continue To get help with Google Play Google Play Help web pages are available from all Play Store screens Touch the Menu Key gt Help To browse for applications You can browse applications by category and sort them in different ways 1 On the Google Play home page touch a category along the left side of the screen 2 Scroll left and right to view subcategories 99 The Web 3 Touch an application to open its details screen 4 The descriptions and the prices of the application will be displayed To open a screen with details about an application At any time while browsing Google Play touch an application to open its details screen The Application details screens include a description ratings comments and related information about the application From this screen you can download install uninstall and rate the application and more To search for applications 1 Touch at the top right of the screen or touch the Search Key 2 Enter all or part of an application s name or description or the developer s name you want to search for t
60. dations were developed by scienti c and engineering experts drawn from industry government and academia after extensive reviews of the scienti c literature related to the biological effects of RF energy The exposure limit for wireless mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Speci c Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR is a measure of the rate of absorption of RF energy by the human body expressed in units of watts per kilogram W kg The FCC requires wireless phones to comply with a safety limit of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC exposure limit incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give additional protection to the public and to account for any variations in measurements Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions speci ed by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certi ed power level in all tested frequency bands Although SAR is determined at the highest certi ed power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value Because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels to use only the power required to reach the network in general the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna 133 Safety the lower the power output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public it must be tested and certi ed to the FCC that it does not exceed the limit established by the government adopted requiremen
61. delete a picture from your microSD card and internal memory 1 Touch the picture you want to delete then touch Menu 2 Touch Delete then touch Con rm Delete in the dialog box that opens Working with Videos Use the Gallery application to play videos that you ve taken with the Camcorder application and to share them with friends To play videos Open a Gallery album and touch a video The video plays in the orientation you recorded it in Touch the screen while the video is playing to view the playback controls 80 Multimedia To share a video You can share your videos in a variety of ways including sending it by email or multimedia message MMS or via a Bluetooth device You even have the option to share your videos publicly by uploading it to the YouTube TM website 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery then touch an album 2 While viewing an album touch the Menu Key 3 Touch to checkmark the videos you wish to share 4 Touch Share 5 In the menu that opens touch the application you would like to use to share the selected videos 6 Enter the necessary information and share it To delete a video 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery then select an album 2 While viewing an album touch the Menu Key 3 Touch to checkmark the videos you want to delete 4 Touch Delete 5 Touch Con rm Delete 81 Multimedia Mu
62. displays conversations and messages from one Google Account at a time If you have more than one account you can open the Accounts screen to view how many unread messages you have in each account and to switch accounts 1 From your Gmail Inbox touch the Menu Key gt Accounts 2 Touch the account that contains the email you want to read 56 Email Reading Your Messages When viewing a list of conversations in your Inbox or in any list of labeled conversations you can open a conversation to read its messages To read a message Touch a conversation that contains the message you want to read A conversation opens to the rst new unread message or to the rst starred message if you ve previously starred a message in the conversation The Google Talk online status will appear next to the name of the sender of each message if the sender has a Google Account Touch the contact s picture to open Quick Contact When reading messages in a conversation you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen to archive the entire conversation or delete it After you delete a conversation you can touch Undo in the green bar that appears at the top of the screen to undo the last action and restore the message to its previous location You can also touch the arrow buttons to read the next oldest unread message in a conversation in your Inbox or the conversation list you re working in Touch on the message header to ac
63. don t need to enter it the next time For this reason you should secure your phone to prevent others from using it without your permission 102 The Web Maps To search for a location 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Maps 2 Touch the search box at the top of the screen 3 In the search box enter the place you re looking for You can enter an address a city or a type of business or establishment For example theater in New York 4 Touch the Search Key Red markers indicate search matches on the map You can touch a marker to open a balloon that contains a label Touch the balloon to open a screen with more information about the location as well as options for obtaining directions To get directions 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Maps 2 Touch the Menu Key gt Directions 3 Enter a starting point in the rst text box and your destination in the second text box You can also select an address from your Favorites contacts or history To reverse directions touch the Menu Key gt Reverse Start amp End 4 Touch the Car icon for driving directions the Bus icon for public transportation directions the Bicycling icon for bicycling directions or Walking icon for walking directions 5 Touch Get directions 6 Your route is displayed on a map 7 To view the directions in a list format touch List view To switch back to you
64. e touch an icon e g application or menu item touch words e g menu selection or to answer on screen 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 nger until an action occurs For example to open a Context menu for customizing the Home screen touch an empty area on the Home screen until the menu pops up Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then without lifting your nger move your nger 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 nger across the surface of the screen without pausing when you rst 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 t 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 nger and thumb in a pinch or spread motion to zoom in or out when using a map or pictures Rotate the screen From many applications the orientation of the screen rotates with the phone as you turn it from a vertical position to a horiz
65. e Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Voice Recorder 2 Touch to begin recording 3 Touch to end the recording 4 Touch to listen to the recording NOTE Touch to access your recordings You can listen to the saved recording NOTICE The available recording time may differ from the real time Sending the voice recording 1 Once you have nished recording you can send the audio clip by touching the Menu Key gt Share 2 Choose from Bluetooth Email Gmail Messaging or any other application that supports this feature When you select Email Gmail and Messaging the voice recording is added to the message then you write and send the message normally 87 Utilities Talk To open Google Talk and sign in From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Talk When you rst open Google Talk your Friends list will be displayed This list includes all of the friends you ve added by using Google Talk on the web or on the phone To return to your Friends list You can return to your Friends list while chatting with a friend so that you can invite another friend to chat add a friend etc Touch the Menu Key gt Friends list To sign out of Google Talk You can sign out of Google Talk For example if you want to limit Google Talk conversations to your computer Also signing out can extend your battery life From your Friends list touch the Menu Key gt Sign out You will
66. e and read cookie data Clear all cookie data Allows you to clear all Browser cookie data Remember form data Checkmark to allow Browser to remember data entered into forms for later use Clear form data Allows you to clear all saved form data Enable location Checkmark to allow sites to request access to your location Clear location access Allows you to clear location access for all websites Security settings Remember passwords Checkmark to allow Browser to save user names and passwords for websites Clear passwords Allows you to clear all saved passwords 96 The Web Show security warnings Checkmark to show a warning if there is a problem with a site s security Advanced settings Set search engine Allows you to select a search engine Website settings Allows you to manage advanced settings for individual websites Reset to default Allows you to restore the Browser settings to default Weather Checking the weather To access the Weather application from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Weather The current forecast is displayed Swipe left or right to view other cities 97 The Web To refresh the information tap at the bottom of the screen Changing Weather settings You can con gure a number of settings for Weather To open the Weather settings screen open the Weather application and touch the Menu Key gt Settings 98 The Web Google Play Opening Google Play an
67. e latest research developments around the world 7 How can I nd out how much Radio Frequency energy exposure I can get by using my wireless phone All phones sold in the United States must comply with Federal Communications Commission FCC guidelines that limit Radio Frequency RF energy exposures The FCC established these guidelines in consultation with the FDA and the other federal health and safety agencies The FCC limit for RF exposure from wireless phones is set at a Speci c Absorption Rate SAR of 1 6 watts per kilogram 1 6 W kg The FCC limit is consistent with the safety standards developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering IEEE and the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement The exposure limit takes into consideration the body s ability to remove heat from the tissues that absorb energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known to have effects Manufacturers of wireless phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC The FCC website http www fcc gov cgb cellular html gives directions for locating the FCC identi cation number on your phone so you can nd your phone s RF exposure level in the online listing 8 What has the FDA done to measure the Radio Frequency energy coming from wireless phones The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE is developing a technical standard for measuring the Radio Frequency
68. e lowest volume at which you can hear adequately When using headphones turn the volume down if you cannot hear the people speaking near you or if the person sitting next to you can hear what you are listening to Do not turn the volume up to block out noisy surroundings If you choose to listen to your portable device in a noisy environment use noise cancelling headphones to block out background environmental noise Limit the amount of time you listen As the volume increases less time is required before your hearing could be affected Avoid using headphones after exposure to extremely loud noises such as rock concerts that might cause temporary hearing loss Temporary hearing loss might cause unsafe volumes to sound normal Do not listen at any volume that causes you discomfort If you experience ringing in your ears hear muf ed speech or experience any temporary hearing dif culty after listening to your portable audio device discontinue use and consult your doctor 122 Safety You can obtain additional information on this subject from the following sources American Academy of Audiology 11730 Plaza American Drive Suite 300 Reston VA 20190 Voice 800 222 2336 Email info audiology org Internet www audiology org National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institutes of Health 31 Center Drive MSC 2320 Bethesda MD USA 20892 2320 Voice 301 496 7243 Email nid
69. e picture as your wallpaper 78 Multimedia 5 If you choose to set as a contact icon the Contacts application will open Touch the contact that you want to identify with the picture If you decide to set the picture as your wallpaper crop it if necessary then touch Save To crop a picture You can crop and save pictures that are stored on your microSD card and internal memory 1 Touch the picture you want to crop then touch Menu 2 Touch More 3 Touch Crop The cropping box appears on top of the picture 4 Use the cropping box to select the portion of the picture to keep the rest of the photo will be discarded Drag from the inside of the cropping box to move it Drag an edge of the cropping box to resize it to any proportion Drag a corner of the cropping box to resize it with xed proportions 5 Touch Save to save a copy of the picture as you cropped it The original uncropped version remains in your phone s memory To get details about a picture 1 Touch the picture you want then touch Menu 2 Touch More 79 Multimedia 3 Touch Details To share a picture You can share a picture by sending it to friends or posting it in a Picasa web album 1 Touch the picture you want to share then touch Menu 2 Touch Share 3 In the menu that opens touch the application to use to share the selected picture 4 Enter the necessary information and share it To delete a picture You can
70. e 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 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt About phone gt 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 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 16 Getting to know your phone Installing the microSD card NOTE The LG optimus PLUS TM supports memory cards up to 32 GB To insert a microSD card WARNING Do not insert or remove the microSD card when the phone is on Doing so may damage the microSD card as well as your phone and the data stored on the microSD card may be corrupted 1 Use the ngertip cutout along the bottom edge of the phone to remove the back cover 2 Insert the memory card into the slot Make sure the gold contact area is facing downwards 17 Your Home screen Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate around your phone Touch A single nger touch selects items For exampl
71. eckmark to improve speech recognition accuracy Google Account dashboard Opens the Google Account web page to manage your collected data lt Voice output gt Text to speech settings Use the Text to speech settings to con gure the Android text tospeech synthesizer for applications that can use this feature NOTE If you don t have speech synthesizer data installed only the Install voice data setting is available 111 Settings Listen to an example Plays a brief sample of the speech synthesizer using your current settings Always use my settings Checkmark to use the settings on this screen in place of speech synthesizer settings available in other applications Default Engine Opens a dialog where you can set the text to speech application you want to use if you have more than one installed Install voice data If your phone does not have speech synthesizer data installed this connects to Google Play and guides you through the process of downloading and installing the data This setting is not available if the data is already installed Speech rate Opens a dialog where you can select how quickly you want the synthesizer to speak Language Opens a dialog where you can select the language of the text you want the synthesizer to read This is particularly useful in combination with Always use my settings to ensure that text is spoken correctly in a variety of applications Pico TTS Con gure the Pico TTS set
72. eld and enter the location 85 Utilities 5 If you want to add a note to your event touch the Event description eld and enter the details 6 If you want to repeat the alarm set Repetition and set Reminders if necessary 7 Touch Done to save the event in the calendar A colored square in the calendar marks all days that have saved events An alarm sounds at the event start time to help you stay organized Changing your calendar view 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Calendar Then touch the Menu Key 2 Select from Day Week Month Agenda or Today Polaris Viewer Polaris Viewer is a professional mobile of ce solution that lets users conveniently view various types of of ce documents including Word Excel and PowerPoint les anywhere anytime using their mobile devices Managing les Polaris Viewer provides mobile users with convenient le management features including copying cutting and pasting and deleting les and folders right on the device Viewing les Mobile users can now easily view a wide variety of le types including Microsoft Of ce documents and Adobe PDF right on their mobile devices When viewing documents using Polaris Viewer the objects and layout remain the same as in their original documents 86 Utilities Voice Recorder Use the Voice Recorder to record voice memos or other audio les Recording a sound or voice 1 From th
73. erate it Remove the battery reinsert it then turn the phone on If it still does not work please contact the service center 12 Do not connect your phone when you turn on off your PC Make sure you disconnect the data cable between your phone and PC leaving it connected might cause errors on your PC DivX Mobile ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an of cial DivX Certi ed device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your les into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certi ed device must be registered in order to play purchased DivX Video on Demand VOD movies To obtain your registration code locate the DivX VOD section in your device setup menu Go to vod divx com for more information on how to complete your registration DivX Certi ed to play DivX video up to 640x480 including premium content DivX DivX Certi ed and associated logos are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries and are used under license 10 Getting to know your phone 10 To turn on your phone press and hold the Power Lock Key for 3 seconds To turn off the phone press and hold the Power Lock Key for 3 seconds then touch Power off and OK WARNING Placing a heavy object on the phone or sitting on it can damage the LCD and touch screen functions Do not co
74. es investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of the studies demonstrated the existence of any harmful health effects from wireless phone RF exposures However none of the studies can answer questions about long term exposures since the average period of phone use in these studies was around three years 5 What research is needed to decide whether RF exposure from wireless phones poses a health risk 126 Safety A combination of laboratory studies and epidemiological studies of people actually using wireless phones would provide some of the data that are needed Lifetime animal exposure studies could be completed in a few years However very large numbers of animals would be needed to provide reliable proof of a cancer promoting effect if one exists Epidemiological studies can provide data that is directly applicable to human populations but ten or more years follow up may be needed to provide answers about some health effects such as cancer This is because the interval between the time of exposure to a cancer causing agent and the time tumors develop if they do may be many many years The interpretation of epidemiological studies is hampered by dif culties in measuring actual RF exposure during day to day use of wireless phones Many factors affect this measurement
75. evices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and phones also vary in the amount of interference they generate The wireless telephone industry has developed a rating system for wireless phones to assist hearing device users to nd phones that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all phones have been rated Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements and are likely 135 Safety to generate less interference to hearing devices than phones that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings Hearing devices may also be rated Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you nd this rating Higher ratings mean that the hearing device is relatively immune to interference noise The hearing aid and wireless phone rating values are then added together A sum of 5 is considered acceptable for normal use A sum of 6 is considered for best use
76. ewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna Unauthorized antennas modi cations or attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations 114 Safety Phone Operation NORMAL POSITION Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder Tips on Ef cient Operation For your phone to operate most ef ciently Don t touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Driving Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless phones in the areas where you drive and always obey them Also if using your phone while driving please observe the following Give full attention to driving driving safely is your rst responsibility Use hands free operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions or the law require it Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a mini
77. f you agree to the application s access requirements touch Accept amp download for free applications or Accept amp buy for paid applications If you selected a paid application you re redirected to the Google TM Checkout screen to pay for the application before it s downloaded to your phone If you selected a free application or after touching Accept amp buy in Google Checkout you receive a series of noti cations as the application is downloaded and then installed on your phone When the application is installed you can touch the noti cation to open the application or open it by touching its icon in the Apps screen You have 15 minutes to try out an application and if you decide you don t want it to uninstall it for a refund If you have another Android TM phone you can download a paid application to that phone using the same Google Play account at no additional charge To create a Google Checkout account You must have a Google Checkout account associated with your Google Account to purchase items from Google Play On your computer go to http checkout google com to establish a Google Checkout account OR The rst time you use your phone to buy an item from Google Play you re prompted to enter your billing information to set up a Google Checkout account WARNING When you ve used Google Checkout once to purchase an application from Google Play the phone remembers your password so you
78. fore sending it Touch Discard to abandon and delete a message including a saved draft If you aren t connected to a network for example if you re working in airplane mode the messages you send are stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to a network If it contains any pending messages the Outbox is displayed on the Accounts screen Please note that messages sent using an Exchange account are not located on the phone they are located on the Exchange server itself If you want to see your sent messages in the Sent folder you often need to open the Sent folder and select Refresh from the Options menu TIP When a new email arrives in the inbox you will receive a noti cation by sound or vibration Tap the email noti cation to stop noti cations 53 Email Working with account folders Each account has Inbox Outbox Sent and Drafts folders Depending on the features supported by your account s service provider you may have additional folders Adding and editing email accounts To add an email account 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key then select Email 2 From the Inbox touch the Menu Key gt Accounts 3 On the Accounts screen touch the Menu Key gt Add account 4 Enter the email address and the password to set up your email and touch Next Then follow the on screen instructions To change account settings 1 Open the Accounts screen 2 Touch and hold the account you
79. gle Account and an Exchange account and both are con gured to sync contacts changes to the contact from the Google Account are synced to that account on the web but the information from the Exchange account will remain unchanged To edit contact details 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch and hold the contact whose details you want to edit In the menu that opens touch Edit contact 3 Edit the contact information 4 Touch Save to save the changes To change a contact s default phone number The default phone number is used when you initiate a call or send a text message using the context menu by touching and holding a contact 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details 3 Touch and hold the phone number you want to use as the contact s default phone number 4 Touch Make default number in the menu that opens The default phone number is indicated by a checkmark 43 Contacts To set a ringtone for a contact 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Options 4 Touch Ringtone and then touch a ringtone to select it 5 Touch OK to save the ringtone to the contact To delete a contact 1 Open your Contacts list or Favorites list 2 Touch the name of a contact in the list to view its details 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Delete contact If you delete
80. hen touch next to the search eld 100 The Web 3 Touch a search result to open that application s details screen To return to the Google Play home screen You can return directly to the Google Play home screen from most other screens in Google Play Touch the Play Store icon at the top left corner of the screen Downloading and Installing Applications When you nd an application you want you can install it on your phone To download and install an application NOTE Before you can download a paid application you must set up a billing arrangement 1 Find an application you want and open its details screen In the application s details screen you can read more about the application including its cost overall rating and comments by users Scroll down to the Developer Info section to view more applications by this developer visit the developer s website or send the developer an email message 2 Touch Download or Install for free applications or the Price button for paid applications If the application requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone Google Play tells you what the application can access 101 The Web WARNING Read this screen carefully Be especially cautious with applications that have access to many functions or to a signi cant amount of your data Once you accept on this screen you are responsible for the results of using this item on your phone 3 I
81. il accounts 53 Adding an event to your calendar 84 Adding widgets to your Home screen 20 Adjusting call volume 36 Adjusting the volume when viewing a video 71 After recording a video 70 Answering and rejecting a call 35 Applications 108 Avoid potential hearing loss 120 B Browser 91 C Calling your contacts 35 Calls 35 Call settings 36 106 Camcorder 69 Camera 65 Caution 120 Changing your calendar view 85 Changing your message settings 49 Composing and sending email 52 Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts 29 Connecting to Wi Fi 112 Connectivity 111 Consumer Information on SAR 132 Contacts 37 38 Creating your Google account 33 Customizing the Home Screen 27 D Date amp time 112 Display 107 E Email 50 Entering accented letters 32 F FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility HAC Regulations for Wireless Devices 134 FDA Consumer Update 123 G Gallery 72 137 Index Getting to Know the Home Screen 19 Getting to know the view nder 65 Getting to know your phone 10 Gmail 54 Google account setup 33 Google Play 98 H How to save music video les on your phone 82 I Important notice 3 L Language amp keyboard 110 Location amp security 107 Locking the Screen 25 Lock your phone 18 M Making a call 35 Making a second call 36 Managing Noti cations 22 Maps 102 Messaging 49 Microsoft Exchange email account 50 Multimedia 72 Music 81 O Once you ve taken the photo
82. ildren was strictly precautionary it was not based on scienti c evidence that any health hazard 129 Safety exists 11 What about wireless phone interference with medical equipment Radio Frequency RF energy from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason the FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure Electro Magnetic Interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and de brillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation AAMI The nal draft a joint effort by the FDA medical device manufacturers and many other groups was completed in late 2000 This standard will allow manufacturers to ensure that cardiac pacemakers and de brillators are safe from wireless phone EMI The FDA has tested hearing aids for interference from handheld wireless phones and helped develop a voluntary standard sponsored by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE This standard speci es test methods and performance requirements for hearing aids and wireless phones so that no interference occurs when a person uses a compatible phone and a compatible hearing aid at the same time This standard was approved by the IEEE in 2000 The FDA continues to monitor the use of wireless phones for possible interactions with other medical devices Should harmful interference be fou
83. ing Gallery and Viewing Your Albums Open the Gallery application to view albums of your pictures and videos To open Gallery and view your albums From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery OR Open Gallery from the Camera application by touching the thumbnail at the bottom right corner of the screen The Gallery application presents the pictures and videos saved in your phone including those you ve taken with the Camera application and those you downloaded from the web or other locations If you have a Picasa TM account synchronized with one of your phone s Google TM Accounts you ll also see your Picasa web albums in Gallery Touch an album to open it and view its contents The pictures and videos in the album are displayed in chronological order Touch a picture or video in an album to view it Return to the main Gallery screen at any time by touching at the top left corner of the screen Working with Albums Albums are groups of images and videos in folders on your microSD card and internal memory or in Picasa web albums To open an album and view its contents From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery and touch the album whose contents you want to view Use the slider bar at the bottom of the screen to scroll horizontally through your pictures and videos The date of the images in view is displayed so you can scroll by date You can also scroll through an album by sw
84. internal memory or that are stored in Picasa web albums To view and browse pictures 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery and then touch an album Then touch the desired picture Turn the phone to view the picture in vertical portrait or horizontal landscape orientation The picture is displayed but not saved in the new orientation Touch the picture to view navigation zoom and other control buttons To zoom touch a zoom icon or use the pinch to zoom method or just double tap the screen 77 Multimedia When the picture is zoomed in drag the picture to view parts that are not in view When the picture is zoomed to t in the window drag left or right to view the next or previous picture in the album To watch a slideshow of your pictures When viewing a picture touch the screen to view the control buttons then touch Slideshow Touch the screen or touch the Back Key to end the slideshow To rotate a picture 1 Touch a picture you want to rotate then touch Menu 2 Touch More A menu opens with tools for working with the picture 3 Touch Rotate Left or Rotate Right The picture is saved with the new orientation To use a picture as a contact icon or as Home screen wallpaper 1 Touch the picture you want to use then touch Menu 2 Touch More 3 Touch Set as 4 Touch Contact icon to set the picture to identify a Contact entry or touch Wallpaper to set th
85. iping the screen left or right To change how the contents of an album are displayed You can view the images and videos in your albums in a chronological grid or in stacks sorted by the date and the location where they were taken You switch album views with the Album View switch at the top right of the screen Drag the Album View switch to the right to view the album contents in stacks 73 Multimedia 74 Multimedia Drag the Album View switch to the left to view the album contents in a chronological grid again Pinch peek When browsing your images in stacks you can use a spread gesture to open up the contents of an image stack Photos contained within that stack are then smoothly cycled between your two ngertips 75 Multimedia To Work with Batches of Pictures or Videos In addition to working with whole albums and with individual pictures you can select one or more pictures or videos in an album to work on them in batches For example to send a few pictures from an album to a friend 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gallery 2 Open the album that contains the pictures and videos you want to work with as a batch 3 Touch the Menu Key 4 Touch the pictures you want to work with to checkmark them Touch a checkmarked item to remove the checkmark You can checkmark all items or remove all checkmarks by touching Select all or Deselect all at the top of the screen 5 Use the
86. isplayed Incoming Security type Allows you to select the security type Outgoing mail server Enter the outgoing email server address Outgoing Port Each account s default port number is displayed Outgoing Security type Allows you to select the security type Accounts screen The Accounts screen lists your combined inbox and each of your email accounts Touch the Application Key and select Email The Account screen appears If the inbox of an account appears touch the Menu Key gt Accounts You can touch an account to view its Inbox The account from which you send email by default is indicated with a check mark 51 Email 52 Email Composing and sending email To compose and send a message 1 In the Email application press the Menu Key gt Compose 2 Enter an address in the To eld for the message s recipient As you enter text matching addresses from your list of contacts are suggested Separate multiple addresses with commas 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Add Cc Bcc to copy other contacts email addresses 4 Enter the text for the message 5 Touch the Menu Key gt Add attachment to attach a le to your message 6 Touch Send to send the message If you re not ready to send the message touch Save as draft to save it to the Drafts folder Touch the draft message in the Drafts folder to resume working on it Your message is also saved as a draft if you touch the Back Key be
87. ld to open Swype settings and help Entering accented letters While entering text your device s keyboard allows you to enter special accented characters e g For example to input touch and hold the a key until the zoom in key grows bigger and displays different characters relating to the original letter Then select the special character you want 33 Google account setup The rst time you open the Google application on your phone you are required to sign in with your existing Google account If you do not have a Google account you are asked to create one Setup Wizard The rst 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 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 On the Welcome screen touch Continue to set up your device 3 Follow the Setup Wizard to con gure your phone settings including creating or logging in to your Google Account NOTE If you have an existing Google Account your contacts from that account are synced to your phone Creating your Google account 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key to open the
88. led or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag in ates serious injury could result Safety 117 Safety Safety Information Please read and observe the following information for safe and proper use of your phone and to prevent damage Also keep the user guide in an accessible place at all times after reading it Violation of the instructions may cause minor or serious damage to the product Do not disassemble or open crush bend or deform puncture or shred Do not modify or remanufacture attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery immerse or expose to water or other liquids expose to re explosion or other hazard Only use the battery for the system for which it is speci ed Only use the battery with a charging system that has been quali ed with the system per this standard Use of an unquali ed battery or charger may present a risk of re explosion leakage or other hazard Do not short circuit a battery or allow metallic conductive objects to contact battery terminals Replace the battery only with another battery that has been quali ed with the system per this standard IEEE Std 1725 200x Use of an unquali ed battery may present a risk of re explosion leakage or other hazard Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Battery usage by
89. mation from different sources was joined in error you can separate the information back into individual contact entries on your phone To separate contact information 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the contact entry whose information you want to separate 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Edit contact 4 Touch the Menu Key gt Separate 5 Touch OK to con rm you want to separate the entries The contact information will separated into individual contact entries in the Contacts list Voice Dialer You can use the Voice Dialer application to place a phone call by speaking the name of a contact or a phone number To place a call by speaking 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Voice Dialer If you have a Bluetooth headset that supports voice recognition or voice dialing you may be able to open Voice Dialer by pressing your headset s main button or in some other way and dial by voice using your headset For details see the documentation that came with your headset 2 Say Call followed by the name of the contact or say Dial followed by a phone number 48 Contacts Call a Contact by Voice Dialing You can call numbers directly by saying the contact s name or number 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Voice Dialer 2 Say Call or Dial and then a name or a phone number Or you can say Redial to redial the last number
90. mum separation of six 6 inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research 115 Safety Persons with pacemakers Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six 6 inches from their pacemaker when the phone is turned ON Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference Should turn the phone OFF immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids In the event of such interference you may want to consult your service provider or call the customer service line to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device to determine if it is adequately shielded from external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information Health Care Facilities Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may use equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electroni
91. n by uploading them to YouTube 1 Touch at the top right of main YouTube screen 2 If you want to set any con gurations manually touch the screen to open the video camera settings 3 Point the lens to frame the scene where you want to start 4 Touch to start recording 5 Touch to stop recording 6 Touch The YouTube Upload details screen is displayed 7 Enter a title description and tags for your video 8 If you want to share the video with everyone touch the Privacy eld and then touch Public If not touch Private 9 Touch Upload 105 Settings From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and touch Settings Wireless amp networks Here you can manage Wi Fi and Bluetooth You can also set up mobile networks and switch to airplane mode Airplane mode After switching to airplane mode all wireless connections are disabled Wi Fi This turns on Wi Fi to connect to available Wi Fi networks Wi Fi settings Allows you to set up and manage wireless access points Set network noti cation or add a Wi Fi network The advanced Wi Fi settings screen is accessed from the Wi Fi settings screen Touch the Menu Key and touch Advanced TIP How to obtain the MAC address To set up a connection in some wireless networks with MAC lters you may need to enter the MAC address of your LG optimus PLUS TM into the router You can nd the MAC address in the following user interface From
92. nd to occur the FDA will conduct testing to assess the interference and work to resolve the problem 12 Where can I nd additional information For additional information please refer to the following resources FDA web page on wireless phones http www fda gov click on A to Z Index and under C in the subject index select Cell Phones gt Current Research Results Federal Communications Commission FCC RF Safety Program http www fcc gov oet rfsafety 130 Safety International Commission on Nonlonizing Radiation Protection http www icnirp de World Health Organization WHO International EMF Project http www who int emf Health Protection Agency http www hpa org uk 10 Driver Safety Tips Your wireless phone gives you the powerful ability to communicate by voice almost anywhere anytime An important responsibility accompanies the bene ts of wireless phones one that every user must uphold When operating a car driving is your rst responsibility When using your wireless phone behind the wheel of a car practice good common sense and remember the following tips 1 Get to know your wireless phone and its features such as speed dial and redial Carefully read your instruction manual and learn to take advantage of valuable features most phones offer including automatic redial and memory Also work to memorize the phone keypad so you can use the speed dial function without taking your
93. nes and controls of the amount of sunlight entering the lens Slide the brightness indicator along the bar toward for a lower brightness video or toward for a higher brightness Video Mode Switch Slide this icon up to switch to Camera mode Record Starts recording a video Gallery Touch to view the last video you recorded This enables you to access your Gallery and view your saved videos from within Video mode Flash Allows you to set the ash mode 70 Video camera 4 Touch the Record Button once to start recording 5 A timer showing the length of the video is displayed at the bottom of the screen 6 Touch the Stop Button to stop recording The video will be automatically saved After recording a video A still image representing your video will appear on the screen Touch to play the video Touch to share your video using Bluetooth Email Gmail Messaging YouTube or any other application that supports this function NOTE Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded while roaming Touch to edit the name of the selected video Touch to record another video right away Your current video is saved Touch to delete the video you just made Con rm by touching OK The view nder reappears Touch to view the Gallery of your saved videos Using the advanced settings Using the view nder touch Settings to open all the advanced options Adjust the
94. nge to an icon of a trash can 2 Drag the item to the trash can icon 3 When the icon turns red lift your nger To change the Home screen wallpaper 1 From the Home screen touch the Menu Key gt Wallpaper You can also touch and hold an empty spot on the Home screen and then touch Wallpapers in the menu that opens 2 Touch Gallery Live wallpapers or any wallpaper that is displayed Touch Gallery to use a picture you ve taken with your camera as a wallpaper You can crop the picture before setting it as your wallpaper Touch Live Wallpapers to open a list of animated wallpapers installed on your phone Live wallpapers can change according to the time of day respond to touching the screen tell the time or offer other information Touch any available wallpaper and it will automatically be applied to your phone 3 Touch Set wallpaper or Save if necessary To rename a folder 1 Touch the folder icon to open it 2 Touch and hold the folder window s title bar 3 Enter the new folder name 4 Touch OK 29 Your Home screen Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts As you build up your list of contacts on your phone you can use Quick Contact for Android to quickly chat email text message place a call or to locate your contacts Quick Contact for Android is a special set of icons that you can use to quickly and easily connect to a contact Open your Contacts list and touch the contact s pic
95. no longer receive chat noti cations or see others Google Talk status in other applications such as Gmail TM 88 Utilities Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Talk If you re already chatting with someone you can touch the Menu Key gt Friends list to return to the Friends list 2 Touch the friend you want to chat with 3 Enter your message then touch Send The messages that you exchange are displayed on the screen and include information about the chat such as whether it s on the record the time a message was sent if there s no response after a short while etc To enter an emoticon smiley just touch the Menu Key gt More gt Insert smiley to open a list of emoticons Your chat session will remain open until you end it Friends you re chatting with are displayed at the top of your Friends list with the most recent message displayed in a black on white balloon To accept an invitation to chat When a friend sends you a Google Talk message you will receive a noti cation The friend s name in the Friends list turns white and displays the message Touch the friend in your Friends list OR Open the Noti cations panel then touch the chat noti cation 89 Utilities A chat window will open where you can exchange messages with your friend To switch between active chats If you have more than one chat going you c
96. o plug in an optional headset for convenient hands free conversations You can also plug in headphones to listen to music 18 Accessory Charger Port Allows you to connect the phone charger USB cable or other compatible accessories Volume Keys From the Home screen Controls ringer volume During a call Controls your earpiece volume When playing a track Controls volume continuously 3 5mm Headset Jack Accessory Charger Port 13 Getting to know your phone Installing the Battery 1 Use the ngertip cutout along the bottom edge of the phone to remove the back cover 2 Align the battery contacts with the terminals in the battery compartment 3 Push the battery down until it clicks into place 4 Place the back cover over the battery compartment then press it downward until it clicks into place Removing the Battery 1 Turn the phone off and use the ngertip cutout along the bottom edge of the phone to remove the back cover 14 Getting to know your phone 2 Use the ngertip cutout at the bottom of the battery compartment to lift the battery out and remove it Charging your phone Slide open the cover of the phone s Accessory Charger Port on the top edge of your phone Insert the charger then plug it into an electrical outlet 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 incompati
97. older with another label touch the checkbox for all the messages you want to include in the batch When you checkmark a conversation the Archive Delete and Labels buttons appear at the bottom of the screen 2 Touch Archive Delete or Labels or touch the Menu Key gt Add star Mark read unread Mark important Not important Report spam Mute and More Deselect all Help About Your action affects the selected batch of messages If you accidentally delete a batch of conversations you can touch Undo in the green bar that appears brie y after the action at the top of the screen to undo the action and restore the message s to the previous location You can also use Undo after muting archiving and reporting spam Labeling a Conversation As mentioned previously conversations are organized by labels Gmail has several default labels but you can also add your own through Gmail on the web 61 Email To label a conversation 1 When reading a conversation s messages touch the Menu Key gt Change labels 2 In the dialog box that opens check the labels you want to assign to the conversation and touch OK To label a batch of conversations at once You can assign or change the labels of one or more conversations at once 1 From your Inbox or a folder with another label checkmark the conversations to select a batch 2 Touch Labels at the bottom of the screen 3 In the dialog box that opens check the la
98. ontal position and back again Capturing a Screen Shot If you press the Home Key and Power Lock Key at the same time the current image on the screen is captured You can nd the captured image in the Gallery Note that you cannot capture an image from a video and some applications 18 Your Home screen Lock your phone When you are not using the LG optimus PLUS TM press the Power Lock Key to lock your phone This helps prevent accidental presses and saves battery power Also if you do not use the phone for a while the Home screen or another screen you are viewing is replaced with the lock screen to conserve battery power If there are any programs running when the screen turns off they may be still running in Lock mode It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges e g phone calls Web access and data communications Setting an unlock pattern You can draw your own unlock pattern by connecting a pattern of dots To unlock the phone draw the pattern that you set on the screen Caution It is recommended that you create or sign into a Google account prior to setting an unlock pattern This will help unlock the phone if you forget the unlock pattern Caution If there are more than 5 pattern drawing errors in a row you cannot unlock the phone In this case you must perform a hard reset All of your personal information and downloaded data will be deleted Unlock
99. ou to enable or disable TTY DTMF tones Set the length of DTMF tones Auto answer Allows you to enable or disable Auto answer with Handsfree Call restrictions Restrict incoming or outgoing call Call duration View the duration of calls including all calls dialed calls received calls and last call Sound lt General gt Silent mode Silence all sound except media amp alarms Vibrate Allows you to set the vibrate mode Volume Allows you to set the volume for ringtones media and alarms If you uncheck the option to use the incoming call volume for noti cations you can set the volume for incoming calls and noti cations separately 106 107 Settings lt Incoming calls gt Phone ringtone Allows you to set your default incoming call ringtone lt Noti cations gt Noti cation ringtone Allows you to set your default noti cation ringtone lt Feedback gt Audible touch tones Play tones when using the dial pad Audible selection Play sound when making a screen selection Screen lock sounds Play sounds when locking and unlocking the screen Haptic feedback Vibrate when pressing soft keys and on certain UI interactions Emergency tone Set behavior when an emergency call is placed Display Brightness Adjust the screen brightness Auto rotate screen Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone Animation
100. r by tapping Next Draw your pattern connect at least 4 dots and tap Continue Draw your pattern again and tap Con rm to set the pattern Caution Please create a Gmail account before setting an unlock pattern This will be useful in the event that you forget the pattern when attempting to unlock your phone 5 Important notice WARNING Precautions to take when using pattern lock It is very important to remember the unlock pattern you set You will not be able to access your phone if you use an incorrect pattern 5 times You have 5 opportunities to enter your unlock pattern PIN or password If you have used all 5 opportunities you can try again after 30 seconds When you cannot recall your unlock pattern If you logged in to your Google account on the phone but failed to enter the correct pattern 5 times tap the Forgot pattern button You are then required to log in with your Google account to unlock your phone If you have not created a Google account on the phone or you forgot it you have to perform a hard reset Caution If you perform a hard reset all user applications and user data are deleted Remember to back up any important data before performing a hard reset 5 Using the hard reset If your phone does not restore to the original condition use a hard reset to initialize it When the phone is turned off press and hold the following keys at the same time for about 1 to 2 seconds until the touch key backlights turn on
101. r map route from List view touch the Menu Key gt Map view 103 The Web YouTube TM Opening YouTube and Watching Videos You can browse search for view upload and rank YouTube videos on your phone with the YouTube application To open the YouTube application From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt YouTube Touch a video to watch it or touch the Menu Key to take other actions on the video To watch and interact with YouTube videos Touch a video to play it Touch the screen to view the Playback controls You can pause and play the video or drag the slider to the point in the video you want to watch 104 The Web Touch the Back Key to stop playback and return to the videos list Touch the Menu Key for the following options Home Browse Search My Channel Upload and Settings For details about these features visit the YouTube website To search for videos 1 At the top of the main YouTube screen touch or the Search Key 2 Enter the text to search for or touch the Microphone icon to search by voice 3 Touch a suggestion below the search box or touch the Search icon 4 Scroll through the search results and touch a video to watch it To share your videos on YouTube You can record and share a video using the YouTube application First you must create a YouTube account and sign into it on your phone You can also share the videos you record with the Camera applicatio
102. re removed from your Inbox You can view the messages you ve marked as spam by viewing messages with the Spam label 63 Email Synchronizing Your Messages The Gmail service has the resources to store all the messages you ve ever sent or received your phone does not To save space Gmail downloads only some of your messages to your phone Use the Settings application to control how and when applications synchronize their data To select which conversations to synchronize 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Settings gt Select the desired account gt Sync inboxes and labels The Synchronization screen opens displaying a list of your Gmail labels Below each label is its current synchronization setting Sync all Sync last 4 days or Sync none If Sync none is selected the labeled conversation is not synchronized 3 Touch a conversation label whose synchronization settings you want to change A dialog box for that conversation label opens with three options Sync none Don t download any conversations that have only this label Sync last 4 days Download the previous 4 days or number of days you set of conversations Sync all Download all conversations with this label To set how many days of conversations to synchronize 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Settings gt Selec
103. re two kinds of Android menus Options menus and Context menus Options menus Options menus contain tools that apply to the activities of the current screen or application not to any speci c item on the screen To open the available options menu touch the Menu Key Not all applications have Options menus if you touch the Menu Key on a screen that has no Options menu nothing will happen Some applications have more Options menu items than can t in the options menu To view the additional menu items touch More Context menus Context menus contain options that apply to a speci c item on the screen To open a Context menu touch and hold an item on the screen Not all items have Context menus If you touch and hold an item that has no Context menu nothing will happen Touch More to view additional menu items 22 Your Home screen Managing Noti cations Noti cation icons report the arrival of new messages calendar events alarms as well as ongoing events such as when you are in a call When you receive a noti cation the noti cation icon will be displayed in the Status Bar You can open the Noti cations panel to view a list of all recent noti cations Depending on your settings you may hear a noti cation sound and or the phone may vibrate To open the Noti cations panel Touch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen OR From the Home screen touch the Menu Key gt Noti cations
104. roups are displayed 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Display options 3 Touch an account to open its list of available groups 4 Touch each group whose contacts you want to view in your Contacts application Contact types with a checkmark will appear in your contacts list This action affects only which contacts are displayed Your sync settings will not be affected 5 Touch Apply to save your settings Joining Contacts When you add an account or add contacts in other ways such as by exchanging emails the Contacts application attempts to avoid duplication by joining contact information automatically You can also join contacts manually To join contacts 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the contact entry to which you want to add information The contact name for this entry will remain unchanged after you join with another contact 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Edit contact 4 Touch the Menu Key gt Join 5 Touch the contact whose information you want to join with the rst contact The information from the two contacts will be merged and displayed under the name from the rst contact 6 Touch Save to con rm you want to join the entries The contact information will be displayed in one contact entry 47 Contacts Separating Contact Information Each contact entry on your phone may contain joined information from a variety of sources If contact infor
105. s added to an SMS message it is automatically converted into an MMS message and you are charged accordingly NOTE When you get an SMS message during a call you receive a noti cation Changing your message settings Your Messaging settings are prede ned so that you can send messages immediately You can change the settings based on your preferences Touch Messaging in the Home screen and touch the Menu Key gt Settings 50 Email Setting up your email From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Email Enter the email address and the password to set up your email Microsoft Exchange email account The following settings may need to be entered when setting up your accounts Email address Enter the account email address Username Enter the account username Password Enter the account password Domain Enter the account domain name optional Server address Enter the server address Use SSL Choose whether to use SSL for Microsoft Exchange Sync contacts Choose whether to synchronize the Microsoft Exchange account contacts Sync calendar Choose whether to synchronize the Microsoft Exchange account calendar Other POP3 amp IMAP email account Email address Enter the account email address Password Enter the account password Incoming server Enter the incoming email server address Incoming Port Each account s default port number is d
106. s is ideal if you want to be in the photo Image quality Choose from Super ne Fine and Normal The ner the quality the sharper the photo However the le size increases as a result which means you can store fewer photos in the memory Auto review Allows you to choose if you wish to display the picture you just took Shutter sound Allows you to select one of four shutter sounds Tag location Activate to use your phone s location based services Take 68 Camera pictures wherever you are and tag them with the location If you upload tagged pictures to a blog that supports geo tagging you can see the pictures displayed on a map NOTE This function is only available when GPS is active Storage Allows you to save the image in Internal memory or SD card Restore all Camera default settings Touch whenever you want to know how a setting operates This provides you with a quick guide TIP When you exit the Camera some settings return to their defaults such as white balance color effect timer and scene mode Check these before you take your next photo TIP The Settings menu is superimposed over the view nder so when you change elements of the image color or quality you see a preview of the image change behind the Settings menu Viewing your saved photos Access your saved photos while in Camera mode Just touch the picture thumbnail at the bottom right corner of the screen Touch the s
107. sic Your LG optimus PLUS TM has a built in music player that lets you play all your favorite tracks To access the music player on the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Music player Playing a song 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key and select Music player 2 Touch Songs 3 Select the song you want to play 4 Touch to pause the song 5 Touch to skip to the next song 6 Touch to go back to the beginning of the song Touch twice to return to the previous song To change the volume while listening to music press the up and down Volume Keys on the left hand side of the phone Touch and hold any song in the list It The following options are available Play Add to playlist Use as ringtone Delete Details Share and Search NOTE Music le copyrights may be protected by international treaties and national copyright laws Therefore it may be necessary to obtain permission or a license to reproduce or copy music In some countries national laws prohibit private copying of copyrighted material Before downloading or copying the le check the national laws of the relevant country concerning the use of such material 82 Multimedia Transferring les using USB mass storage devices To transfer les using USB devices 1 Connect the LG optimus PLUS TM to a PC using a USB cable 2 If you haven t installed LG Android Platform Driver on your PC you need to change the set
108. sponding application not from the Bluetooth menu as on most other mobile phones Sending pictures Open the Gallery application then open the picture and touch Menu gt Share gt Bluetooth Check whether Bluetooth is turned on then touch Scan for devices Choose the device you want to send data to from the list Exporting contacts Open the Contacts application Touch the Contact you want to export Touch the Menu Key gt Share gt Bluetooth Check whether Bluetooth is turned on then touch Scan for devices Choose the device you want to send data to from the list Sending multi selected contacts Open the Contacts application To select more than one contact touch the Menu Key gt Share gt Select all gt Share gt Bluetooth Check whether Bluetooth is turned on then touch Scan for devices Choose the device you want to send data to from the list Connecting to FTP only FTP server is supported on this handset From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Bluetooth settings Touch the Discoverable check box so you can search for your phone on other devices Find the FTP service and connect to the FTP server If you want to search for this phone from other devices go to from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Wireless amp networks gt Bluetooth settings Select the Discoverable check box Your device will be able to be detected by other devices for
109. ssage as a Draft You can read your drafts by opening messages with the Draft label To erase the message touch the Menu Key gt Discard including any saved drafts If you aren t connected to a network for example if you re working in Airplane mode the messages that you send are stored on your phone with the Outbox label until you connect to a network again 59 Email Replying to or Forwarding a Message You can continue an email conversation by replying to a message or by forwarding it To reply to or forward a message 1 Touch on the message header to access options for replying or forwarding the message 2 Touch Reply Reply all or Forward Replying to or forwarding messages without changing the subject adds your reply to the current conversation Changing the subject starts a new conversation The message will open in a new screen where you can add or remove addresses edit the subject and add or remove text or attachments You can add one or more people to an ongoing conversation by replying to all and then adding the new person s address es to the reply Note that the conversation text and previous messages are also included in your reply or forward 3 Touch Send to send your message 60 Email Working with Conversations in Batches You can archive label delete or perform other actions on a batch of conversations at once in your Inbox or in another label 1 From the Inbox or a f
110. t for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations e g at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FCC for each model This device was tested for typical body worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0 59 inches 1 5 cm between the user s body and the back of the phone To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements a minimum separation distance of 0 59 inches 1 5 cm must be maintained between the user s body and the back of the phone Third party belt clips holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components should not be used Body worn accessories that cannot maintain 0 59 inches 1 5 cm separation distance between the user s body and the back of the phone and have not been tested for typical body worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in compliance with the FCC RF emission guidelines The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0 75 W kg and when worn on the body as described in this user s manual is 1 27 W kg While there may be differences between SAR levels of various phones and at various positions they all meet the government requirement for safe exposure SAR information on this model phone is on le with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet
111. t the desired account gt Sync inboxes and labels 3 Touch Amount of mail to sync 4 Enter the number of days and touch OK 64 Email Appending a Signature to Your Messages You can add information to every email you send such as your name contact information or even Sent from my Android TM phone 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Settings gt Select the desired account gt Signature 3 Enter a signature or other information 4 Touch OK Changing Gmail Settings You can change a number of settings for Gmail Each Google Account has its own settings so you have the option of changing individual account settings or general preferences Noti cation volumes and some synchronization settings can also be changed in the Settings application From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Gmail gt Menu Key gt More gt Settings and select the desired account OR To change general settings for all accounts touch General preferences instead of the individual account 65 Camera Camera To open the Camera application from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Camera or touch the Camera icon on the Home screen Getting to know the view nder TIP Close all shortcut options to give a clearer view nder screen Touch the center of the view nder once To display the options touch the screen again Zoom
112. tacts 39 Contacts 40 Contacts 6 Touch the les you want to import to the microSD card Then touch Import To export contacts to your microSD card You can export all of the contacts on your phone to your microSD card as vCard les You can then copy this le to a computer or another device that is compatible with this format such as an address book application 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the Menu Key gt More gt Import Export 3 Touch Export to storage gt SD card 4 Touch the contacts you wish to export to the SD card To export all contacts touch Select All in the top left corner of the screen Then touch Export and OK To share a contact You can share a contact with someone by sending it to them as a vCard le 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch the contact you want to share to view the contact details 3 Touch the Menu Key gt Share 4 Choose the method for sending 5 Enter the necessary information and share it 41 Contacts Adding a Contact to Your Favorites The Favorites section contains a short list of the contacts you communicate with most often To add a contact to your favorites list 1 Open the Contacts application 2 Touch a contact to view its details 3 Touch the star to the right of the contact s name When the contact is added to your favorites list the star will be gold colored To remove a contact from your favorites list
113. tances from the user the exposure to RF is drastically lower because a person s RF exposure decreases rapidly with increasing distance from the source The so called cordless phones which have a base unit connected to the telephone wiring in a house typically operate at far lower power levels and thus produce RF exposures far below the FCC safety limits 4 What are the results of the research done already The research done thus far has produced con icting results and many studies have suffered from aws in their research methods Animal experiments investigating the effects of Radio Frequency RF energy exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded con icting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories A few animal studies however have suggested that low levels of RF could accelerate the development of cancer in laboratory animals However many of the studies that showed increased tumor development used animals that had been genetically engineered or treated with cancer causing chemicals so as to be pre disposed to develop cancer in the absence of RF exposure Other studies exposed the animals to RF for up to 22 hours per day These conditions are not similar to the conditions under which people use wireless phones so we do not know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studi
114. 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 6 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 and Power off 7 Touchscreen Displays all the information needed to operate your phone such as applications call status date time signal status and battery strength 8 Back Key Returns to the previous screen Also closes pop up display items such as menus and dialog boxes 9 Search Key Opens the Quick Search Box TM from the Home screen to search the phone and the web 10 Flash Helps take pictures and videos in darker lighting 11 Camera Lens Use for taking pictures and recording videos Keep clean for optimal performance 12 microSD Slot To store multimedia les such as images captured using the camera you must insert a memory card into your phone microSD Slot Camera Lens Flash Internal Antenna Microphone Back Cover 12 Getting to know your phone 13 Internal Antenna 14 Microphone Transmits your voice to the other caller and for voice activated functions 15 Back Cover Encloses the battery compartment 16 Volume Keys Allows you to adjust the ringer media volumes or the in call volume during a call 17 3 5mm Headset Jack Allows you t
115. the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Wi Fi settings gt Menu Key gt Advanced gt MAC Address Bluetooth This turns on Bluetooth to connect to other Bluetooth devices Bluetooth settings Set the device name and discoverable mode scan for other devices Or check a list of Bluetooth devices that you ve previously con gured and those detected when the phone last scanned for Bluetooth devices Tethering amp portable hotspot Share your phone s mobile data connection via USB or as a portable Wi Fi hotspot VPN settings Displays the list of Virtual Private Networks VPNs that you ve previously con gured Allows you to add different types of VPN Mobile network settings Set options for data roaming network mode and operators access point names APNs and others 106 Settings Call settings lt Voicemail gt Voicemail service Allows you to select your carrier s voicemail service Voicemail settings If you are using your carrier s voicemail service this option allows you to enter the phone number to use for listening to and managing your voicemail lt Other call settings gt Excuse messages When you want to reject a call you can send a quick message using this function This is useful if you need to reject a call during a meeting Auto retry Allows you to enable or disable Auto retry mode TTY mode Allows y
116. the law the FDA does not review the safety of radiation emitting consumer products such as wireless phones before they can be sold as it does with new drugs or medical devices However the agency has authority to take action if wireless phones are shown to emit Radio Frequency RF energy at a level that is hazardous to the user In such a case the FDA could require the manufacturers of wireless phones to notify users of the health hazard and to repair replace or recall the phones so that the hazard no longer exists Although the existing scienti c data does not justify FDA regulatory actions the FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps including the following Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones 124 Safety Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing users of wireless phones with the best possible information on possible effects of wireless phone use on human health The FDA belongs to an interagency working group of the federal agencies that have responsibility for different aspects of RF safety to ensure coordinated efforts at the federal level The following agencies belong to this working group National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Environmental Protection Agency Occupational Safety and Health Administration
117. the number or search your contacts 3 Touch the Call Key to connect the call 4 Both calls are displayed on the call screen Your initial call is locked and put on hold 5 Touch Merge calls to create a conference call 6 To end active calls touch the End Key NOTE You are charged for each call you make Viewing your call logs From the Home screen touch Contacts and choose the Call log tab View a complete list of all dialed received and missed voice calls TIP Touch any call log entry to view the date time and duration of the call TIP Touch the Menu Key gt Delete all to delete all of the recorded items Call settings You can con gure phone call settings and other special features offered by your carrier 1 From the Home screen touch the Applications Key to open the Applications screen 2 Touch Settings 3 Touch Call settings and choose the options that you want to adjust 37 Contacts 37 Contacts The Contacts application allows you to store names phone numbers and other information in your phone s memory Using Your Contacts Use the Contacts application to add view and communicate with your friends and acquaintances To open your Contacts application From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Contacts OR Touch the Home Key and then the Contacts Key in the Quick Keys bar All of your contacts are displayed alphabetically in a list If you have a new
118. tings Connectivity lt USB connection mode gt Default connection mode Opens a dialog box to choose the default connection mode when connecting your phone to a PC via USB Choose from Mass storage or Internet connection Always ask Checkmark to have the phone ask you to choose which USB connection mode it should connect with to a PC Accessibility Use the Accessibility settings to con gure accessibility plug ins you have installed on your phone NOTE Requires additional plug ins 112 Settings Date amp time Use Date amp time settings to set your preference for how dates are displayed About Phone View legal information and check phone status and software version Wi Fi With Wi Fi you can use high speed Internet access within the coverage of the wireless access point AP Enjoy wireless Internet using Wi Fi without extra charges Turning on Wi Fi From the Home screen open the Status Bar and touch Or from the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Wi Fi Connecting to Wi Fi Choose the Wi Fi network you want to connect to If you see you need to enter a password to connect NOTE If you are outside the Wi Fi coverage area and connect via 3G connection additional charges may apply If your phone goes into sleep mode when connected to Wi Fi the Wi Fi connection is automatically disabled In this case if your phone has access to
119. tings manually From the Home screen touch the Applications Key gt Settings gt Connectivity gt Default connection mode gt Mass storage 3 You can view the mass storage contents on your PC and transfer the les NOTE If you installed the LG Android Platform Driver your device will automatically be connected to the PC How to save music video les on your phone 1 Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable From the Home screen touch and drag the Status Bar down Select USB connected gt Mass storage gt Done Open the desired folder to view les in your PC If you didn t install LG Android Platform Driver on your PC you must set it up manually For more information refer to Transferring les using USB mass storage devices 2 Save music or video les from the PC to the phone s removable storage You can copy or move les from your PC to your phone s removable storage using a card reader If there is a video le with a subtitle le srt amp smi le with the same name as the video le place it in the same folder to display subtitles automatically when playing the video le When downloading music or video les copyrights must be secured Note that corrupted les or les with incorrect extensions may damage your phone 83 Multimedia Sending data from your phone using Bluetooth Sending data using Bluetooth You can use Bluetooth to send data by opening a corre
120. ture A bubble will open with the available options displayed as icons This is the Quick Contact bubble Depending on the contact information saved the available actions will be displayed above the name Touch a Quick Contact icon to communicate with the contact Depending on the icon you ve touched a different application will open If you add a shortcut for a contact to your Home screen you will be able to use it to open Quick Contact for that contact 30 Your Home screen Viewing the Status Bar The Status Bar uses different icons to display phone information such as signal strength new messages battery life and active Bluetooth and data connections Below is a table explaining the meaning of icons you re likely to see in the Status Bar ICON DESCRIPTION ICON DESCRIPTION Microphone muted during a call Missed call noti cation In call In call using Bluetooth device Speaker On Google Music Playing An alarm is set Calendar event noti cation New email received Sending Email failed New message received Sending message failed High priority message received New voicemail received Incoming Google talk message Music currently playing Silent mode Vibrate mode Wired headset connected EV DO network connected Using EV DO data network Download through the EV DO data network Upload through the EV DO data network Download through 1X data network Using 1X data network Upload
121. ve a social networking account and set it up on your phone you can share your photo with the social networking community Touch to use the image as a Contact icon or wallpaper Pinch out to zoom the image out Pinch in to zoom in the image 67 Camera Touch to edit the name of the current picture Touch to delete the image Touch to take another photo immediately Your current photo is saved Touch to view the Gallery of your saved photos Using the advanced settings In the view nder touch Settings to open all advanced options Change the Camera settings by scrolling through the list After selecting the option touch the Back Key Image size Touch to set the size in pixels of the picture you take ISO The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera s light sensor The higher the ISO the more sensitive the camera is This is useful in darker conditions when you cannot use the ash Select from ISO values of Auto 400 200 and 100 White balance White balance ensures that the white areas in your picture are realistic To enable your camera to adjust the white balance correctly you may need to determine the light conditions Choose from Auto Incandescent Sunny Fluorescent and Cloudy Color effect Allows you to select a color tone for your new photo Timer The self timer allows you to set a delay after the Capture Button is pressed Select Off 3 sec 5 sec or 10 sec Thi
122. ver the protective lm on the LCD s proximity sensor This may cause the sensor to malfunction 1 Earpiece Lets you hear callers and automated prompts 2 Proximity Sensor Senses proximity towards other objects such as your head so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call NOTES Do not block the sensor or near sensor to avoid problems with the touch operations The use of a lm cover produced by manufacturers other than LG can cause a disturbance in touch operation the display etc 3 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 Applications Key Opens the Applications screen where you can view all of your installed applications Menu Key Displays the available options Home Key Return to the Home screen from any screen Earpiece Proximity Sensor Touchscreen Back Key Return to the previous screen Search Key Search the web and contents in your phone Power Lock Key Switch your phone on off by pressing and holding this key Turn off and lock the screen Quick Keys Phone Key Contacts Key Messaging Key Applications Key 11 Getting to know your phone 4 Menu Key Opens an options menu with options that affect the current screen or application 5 Home Key Returns to
123. xposure If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day you could place more distance between your body and the source of the RF since the exposure level drops off dramatically with distance For example you could use a headset and carry the wireless phone away from your body or use a wireless phone connected to a remote antenna Again the scienti c data does not demonstrate that wireless phones are harmful But if you are concerned about the RF exposure from these products you can use measures like those described above to reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use 10 What about children using wireless phones The scienti c evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones including children and teenagers If you want to take steps to lower exposure to Radio Frequency RF energy the measures described above would apply to children and teenagers using wireless phones Reducing the time of wireless phone use and increasing the distance between the user and the RF source will reduce RF exposure Some groups sponsored by other national governments have advised that children be discouraged from using wireless phones at all For example the government in the United Kingdom distributed lea ets containing such a recommendation in December 2000 They noted that no evidence exists that using a wireless phone causes brain tumors or other ill effects Their recommendation to limit wireless phone use by ch

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