LG Flex 2 User Guide
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i Table of Contents Get Started1 Phone Layout1 microSIM Card2 Handling the microSIM Card2 Insert microSIM Card3 microSD Card5 Insert microSD Card5 Unmount the microSD Card7 Remove microSD Card7 Format microSD Card8 Battery Use8 Battery Capacity8 Charge the Battery8 Turn Your Phone On and Off9 Use the Touchscreen10 Activate Your Phone13 Complete the Setup Screens14 Basic Operations16 Basics16 Home Screen and Applications List16 Select Options and Navigate Screens16 Menu Operations16 Phone Settings Menu16 Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation16 Capture Screenshots17 Applications17 Phone Number19 Enter Text20 Tips for Editing Text22 Search Your Phone and the Web26 Phone and Web Search Using Text Entry26 Phone and Web Search Using Voice Command27 Using Clip Tray27
ii Google Account28 Create a Google Account28 Sign into Your Google Account28 Google Play Store29 Lock and Unlock Your Screen30 Unlock Your Screen Using the Knock Code Feature31 Update Your Phone32 Update PRL32 Update Profile32 Update Firmware33 Update LG Software33 UICC Unlock33 Your Phone Interface34 Home Screen Basics34 Home Screen Layout34 Extended Home Screens35 Status Bar35 Notifications Window38 Glance View38 Customize the Home Screen39 Create Shortcuts39 Add and Remove Widgets on the Home Screen40 Change the Phone's Wallpaper41 Customize Applications Icons on the Home Screen41 Phone App43 HD™ Voice43 Place and Answer Calls43 Call Using the Phone Dialer43 Answer Phone Calls44 In-Call Screen Layout and Operations45 Place Calls from Contacts/Call History46 Place a Call from Contacts46 Call from Call Logs47 Optional Services47 Voicemail Setup47 Visual Voicemail47 Set Up Visual Voicemail48
iii Review Visual Voicemail48 Visual Voicemail Options49 Configure Visual Voicemail Settings49 Change Your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu50 Caller ID Blocking50 Call Waiting51 Conference Calling51 Call Forwarding52 Call Settings52 Contacts53 Add a Contact54 Check Contacts54 Edit a Contact54 Delete a Contact55 Import Contacts55 Import Contacts from an microSD card or USB Storage55 Import Contacts From Your Internal Storage55 Export Contacts to Your Internal Storage56 Sharing Contacts56 Join and Separate Contacts56 Messaging and Internet57 Text and Multimedia Messaging57 Compose Text Messages57 Read and Reply to Text Messages58 Send a Multimedia Message (MMSyf58 Save and Resume a Draft Message59 Managing Message Conversations59 Text and Multimedia Message Options61 Create and Send Gmail63 Create a Google Account63 Sign into Your Google Account64 Access Gmail64 Send a Gmail Message65 Read and Reply to Gmail Messages65 Email66 Add an Email Account (POP3 or IMAPyf66 Corporate Email (Outlookyf67
iv Open Email68 Create and Send Email68 Reply to or Delete an Email Message68 Configure and Sync Corporate Email Settings69 Data Services General Information (Sprint Spark LTE and 3G Networksyf71 Sprint Spark LTE71 Your User Name72 Data Connection Status and Indicators72 Browser72 Learn to Navigate the Browser73 Go to a Specific Website74 Browser Menu74 Adjust Browser Settings75 Create Website Settings75 Create Bookmarks76 Camera and Video78 Take Pictures78 Record Videos78 Camera and Video Settings79 Multi-point Auto-focus80 Gesture Shot80 Gesture View80 8X Zooming81 Dual Feature81 View Your Pictures81 Gallery Options82 Assign Pictures82 Video Options83 Live Zoom84 Dual Play84 Useful Features85 Navigation85 Google Maps85 Scout85 Hangouts86 Sprint Zone87 LG Health87
v QSlide88 QuickRemote89 QuickMemo+90 Dual Window91 Music92 Google Play Music92 Music Player93 Back Up Your Downloaded Music Files94 Calendar94 Open the Calendar94 Change Calendar View94 View Event Details95 Create an Event95 Edit or Delete an Event96 Set an Event Reminder96 Respond to an Event Reminder96 Display and Synchronize Calendars97 Change Calendar Settings97 Folders98 Clock98 Tasks101 Calculator101 Connectivity102 Connections Optimizer102 Connect to a PC via USB102 Wi-Fi104 Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network104 Wi-Fi Settings104 Disconnect Wi-Fi105 Wi-Fi Direct105 Wi-Fi Hotspot106 Tethering106 Bluetooth107 Bluetooth Information107 Enable the Bluetooth Feature107 Pair Bluetooth Devices108 Connect to a Paired Bluetooth Device108
vi Send Information Using Bluetooth109 Receive Data via Bluetooth109 SmartShare110 Enjoy Content Via a Variety of Devices110 Enjoy Content from Nearby Devices111 Using Content from the Cloud112 Virtual Private Networks (VPNyf112 Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection112 Set Up Secure Credential Storage112 Add a VPN Connection112 Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN113 Settings114 Wireless Networks Settings114 Airplane Mode114 Wi-Fi114 Wi-Fi Calling114 Bluetooth115 Mobile Data115 Call115 Roaming Settings115 Share & Connect117 More Settings119 Device Settings121 Sound121 Display125 Home Screen128 Lock Screen129 Gestures133 One-handed Operation134 Storage135 Battery135 Smart Cleaning136 Apps136 Default Message App136 Dual Window137 Personal Settings137 Accounts & Sync137
vii Cloud137 Location138 Security138 Language & Input139 Backup & Reset140 System Settings141 Shortcut Key141 Date & Time142 Accessibility142 QuickCircle Case144 Activate This Device144 System Updates145 Printing145 About Phone145 Copyright Information145 For Assistance147 Sprint Account Information and Help147 Sprint Account Passwords147 Manage Your Account147 Sprint Support Services148 Index149
GetStarted1 Get Started The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and Sprint service for the first time. Phone Layout The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons. PartDescription Front-Facing Camera LensAllows you to take pictures and video of yourself. Also lets you participate in video chats. Notification LEDFlashes front notification LED when you receive notifications, such as an incoming call, if you enable this feature. TouchscreenDisplays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the applications, call status, the Contacts list, the date and time, and the signal and battery strength. Back KeyReturns to the previous screen. It also closes pop-up display items such as menus and dialog boxes. Touch and hold to access the Dual window feature. Home KeyReturns to the Home screen. If you're already viewing one of extension canvases, it opens the central Home screen. Touch and hold to access Google Now. Recent Apps KeyAllows you to access recently-used apps. Touch and hold to access the available options.
GetStarted2 PartDescription Proximity SensorSenses proximity towards other objects (such as your headyf so that touch commands are not accidentally activated during a call. Note: Please be careful not to cover the sensors with a protective film, pouch, or a protective case not authorized by LG. EarpieceLets you hear the caller and automated prompts. Laser Detection Auto-focusLong and short distance focus are quickly and accurately aligned when taking pictures or recording video with the back-facing camera. Power/Lock ButtonLocks the screen. Press and hold to open the phone options menu for the following options: Power off, Power off and restart, and Turn on/off Airplane mode. SpeakerLets you hear the different ringers and sounds. The speaker also lets you hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode. Charger/Accessory PortAllows you to connect the phone charger or an optional USB cable. MicrophoneTransmits your voice for phone calls or records your voice or ambient sounds for voice recordings and videos. 3.5mm Headset JackAllows you to plug in a headset for convenient, hands-free conversations. NFC Touch PointAllows you to tap the back of your phone to an NFC tag or another NFC compatible device in this location. Volume ButtonsAllow you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-call volume during a call. FlashHelps you take pictures and video in dim lighting. Back-Facing Camera LensLets you take pictures and record videos. IR (Infraredyf LEDUses infrared to communicate with devices using the QuickRemote app. CAUTION! Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone. microSIM Card The microSIM card is an IC (Integrated Circuityf card containing phone number and other customer information. Handling the microSIM Card Keep the following in mind when handling a microSIM card.