LG Flex 2 User Guide
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GetStarted13 Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. From home, tap > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Tip: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notifications window. Pull down the status bar and tap Rotation to select or deselect the option. Pinch and Spread “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or “spread” the screen to zoom in when viewing a picture or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.yf Activate Your Phone Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
GetStarted14 n If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. n If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to activate automatically. l When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen. Follow the onscreen instructions to continue. n If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account (you’re swapping phonesyf, you can activate on your computer online or directly on your phone. l Activate on your computer: o Go to sprint.com/activate and complete the online instructions to activate your phone. l Activate on your phone: o Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.yf Your phone will automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation. o Tap Activate to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard. o Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the activation process. To confirm activation, make a phone call. If your phone is still not activated, visit sprint.com/support for assistance. If you do not have access to the Internet, call Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211- 4727 from another phone. Tip: Do not press the Power/Lock Button while the phone is being activated. Pressing the Power/Lock Button cancels the activation process. Note: If you are having any difficulty with activation, visit sprint.com/support. Complete the Setup Screens The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on your phone. Once your phone has been turned on, you will see a Accessibility message. You can then complete the setup process. Note: You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on your Sprint account. Note: During or after setup, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Read the notice and touch I Agree to allow your phone to connect automatically to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. To turn Connections Optimizer off at any time, from home, tap > > Settings > More… > Mobile networks > Connections optimizer and uncheck the box. See Connections Optimizer for details.
GetStarted15 1. On the configuration screen, touch Next to get started. 2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section. For each topic, you will have the option to skip it and continue to the next screen. l Select language - Select a desired language. l Set internet connection - If prompted, follow the prompts to sign in to an available Wi-Fi network. For secured Wi-Fi networks, you will need to enter a password. See Wi-Fi for more details. l Tap & Go - Allows you to quickly copy any Google Accounts, backed up apps and data from your existing Android device. Tap SKIP if you want to skip this step. l Google Services - Read all of the information for the available Google Services and, if you agree, tap Next. Otherwise, uncheck the options and tap Next. o Use Google's location service - Helps apps determine location. This means sending anonymous location to Google, even when no apps are running. Tap Learn more for additional information. o Help improve location services - Allows apps and services to scan for Wi-Fi networks even when Wi-Fi is off. o Help improve your Android experience - Allows your device to send diagnostic and usage data to Google automatically. Tap Learn more for additional information. l Useful settings - Set the phone name to be used for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct and contact information in case your phone is lost. l Knock Code - Set your personalized Knock Code for your security. l Home touch button combination - Select the desired home touch button combination. 3. Tap Done. Your setup is now complete. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn about basic touch menu navigation, view tutorials, or just get started.
BasicOperations16 Basic Operations The following topics outline basic features and operations of your phone. Basics The following topics offer an overview of your phone’s basic operations. Home Screen and Applications List Most of your phone’s operations originate from the home screen or the apps list. For information about using the home screen, see Home Screen Basics. Select Options and Navigate Screens Tap icons, onscreen keys, and other items to open or activate the assigned function. n Tap Back to return to the previous screen. Menu Operations You can display options menus using the menu key, any app-specific menu icon, or by tapping and holding a screen area, depending on your current app. n Tap Menu to view available settings and options. Phone Settings Menu You can customize your phone’s settings and options through the Settings menu. n Tap > > Settings. – or – Tap > touch and hold > System settings. – or – Drag the status bar down and tap Settings . For more information, see Settings. Portrait and Landscape Screen Orientation The default orientation for your phone’s screen is portrait (verticalyf, but many apps will change to landscape orientation (widescreenyf when you rotate the phone sideways.
BasicOperations17 n Not all screens will adjust for landscape orientation. Note: The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically change. Tap > > Settings > Display > Auto-rotate screen. Tip: You can also access the screen rotation setting from the notifications window. Pull down the status bar and tap Rotation to select or deselect the option. Capture Screenshots You can use your phone’s power and volume buttons to capture screenshots. n Press and hold the Power/Lock Button and Volume Down button at the same time to capture a screenshot of the current screen. The current screenshot will be captured and stored in the Screenshots album in the phone’s Gallery. Tap Apps > Gallery. Applications The following is a listing of the default applications available on your phone. AppFunction/Service Google Access the Google applications. Box Access, manage and share your files easily from the cloud. Browser Launches the browser. Calculator Launches the Calculator application.
BasicOperations18 AppFunction/Service Calendar Launches the Calendar application that can sync to either your Google or Outlook® work calendar. Events can only be synched to a managed account. Camera Launches the Camera. Chrome Launches the Chrome Web browser. Clock Access the Clock application. Contacts Displays the Contacts that can be synchronized with your phone from either your Google or Outlook account. Contacts can only be synched to a managed account. Downloads Launches the Downloads application where you can view, reopen, or delete what you've downloaded. Email Provides access your POP3, IMAP, and Exchange Server (Outlookyf email accounts. Also provides access to your Gmail account. Emergency Alerts Provides access to your emergency messages and it's settings. File Manager Allows you to manage files in your internal memory and SD card (if availableyf. Gallery Displays a Gallery of camera images and video saved on your phone. Lookout Security Lookout Security provides mobile device-specific security features that are coupled with a minimal performance hit. Lookout Mobile Security provides key security options that are unique to the mobile market. Along with the antivirus and anti-malware tech, there's a lost and stolen phone locator service, an application privacy adviser, and a backup service. Maps Launches a dynamic map that helps you find local businesses, locate friends, view maps and get driving directions. Messaging Provides access to your text and multimedia messages. Music Launches the Music Player. Phone Accesses the dial pad to make calls. Play Store Browse, search for, and download applications from the Google Play Store app. QuickRemote Launches the QuickRemote app, which allows you to use your phone as a remote control. QuickMemo+ Allows you to take screen shots and write a memo using the images.
BasicOperations19 AppFunction/Service Settings Accesses the phone’s Settings menu. Smart Contacts Launches the Smart Contacts application. Smart Phone Launches the Smart Phone application. Setup Launches the Setup application to configure various device settings. Sprint Fun & Games Allows you to access the newest apps and games. Sprint ID Accesses the Sprint ID application and allows you to download ID packages to personalize your phone. Sprint Zone Access your Sprint account, get device information and help, find recommended apps, and more. Tasks Allows you to create a task and to synchronize with MS Exchange account. ThinkFree Viewer Launches the ThinkFree Viewer application so that you can view document files on your phone. Update Center Launches the Update Center, which allows you to manage LG apps. Voice Command Allows you to perform various actions by speaking. Voice Mate Launches the Voice Mate application, which allows you to perform phone functions using your voice. Voice Recorder Launches Voice Recorder application and lets you record and play the sound files. Voicemail Launches the visual voicemail app. Weather Launches the Weather application. YouTube Launches the YouTube application. Note: The Email application can access both Exchange Server-based email (such as Work emailyf and other Internet-based email providers such as Yahoo! and Gmail. Phone Number Follow the instructions below to display your phone’s wireless phone number. 1. Tap > > Settings . 2. Tap About phone.
BasicOperations20 3. Tap Status. You will see the number listed under My phone number. Enter Text The on-screen keyboard displays automatically when you tap a text entry field. To manually display the keyboard, simply tap a text field where you want to enter text. By default, there are 3 methods to enter text: QWERTY keyboard, Phone keyboard, and Handwriting. To change the keyboard between QWERTY keyboard and Phone keyboard. 1. Tap on the keyboard. 2. Tap Input language and keyboard layout, then tap next to the desired input language. 3. Tap the desired keyboard type and tap repeatedly to go back to the entry screen.
BasicOperations21 QWERTY Keyboard 1. Tap a text field where you want to enter text. 2. Enter the desired text. l To enter numbers or symbols, tap . l To enter letters again, tap .
BasicOperations22 3. When you have finished typing, tap to close the keyboard. Tips for Editing Text Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and more. To cut/copy and paste: 1. Touch and hold a word to highlight it. 2. Drag the blue highlight markers to highlight the text you want. – or – To select all the text, tap Select all in the context menu. l To cancel the selection, simply tap unselected text or empty area. 3. Tap Cut or Copy in the context menu. 4. Place the cursor on the location where you want to paste the text. 5. Touch and hold the text field and tap Paste. The text that you pasted also remains in the phone's memory (temporarilyyf, so you can paste that same text in another location. Move Cursor Using the Space Bar Touch and hold the Space Key and slide your finger to the left or right to move the cursor.