LG Stylo 2 Plus User Guide
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Basics30 Inserting the memory card Your device supports up to a 2TB microSD card. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. WARNINGb Some memory cards may not be fully compatible with the device. Using an incompatible card may damage the device or the memory card, or corrupt the data stored in it. NOTE b Frequent writing and erasing of data shortens the lifespan of memory cards. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert a memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing downw ards. 3 Replace the back cover.
Basics31 Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmount it for safe removal. 1 Tap > > General tab > Storage & USB > . 2 Remove the back cover and pull out the memory card. WARNINGb Do not remove the memory card while the device is transferring or accessing information. Doing so can cause data to be lost or corrupted or damage to the memory card or device. LG is not responsible for losses that result from the misuse of damaged memory cards, including the loss of data. Touch screen tips Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone. NOTE b Do not press too hard; the tap screen is sensitive enough to pick up a light, yet firm tap. b Use the tip of your finger to tap the option you want. Be careful not to tap any other buttons. Tap or touch A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.
Basics32 Touch and hold Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. Drag Touch and hold an item for a moment and then, without lifting your finger, move your finger 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 finger across the surface of the screen, without pausing when you first tap it (so you dont drag an item instead).
Basics33 Double-tap Double-tap to zoom on a webpage or a map. Pinch-to-Zoom Use your index finger and thumb in a pinching or spreading motion to zoom in or out when using the browser, Maps, or when viewing pictures.
Basics34 Google account setup The first time you open a Google application on your phone, you will be required to sign in with your existing Google account. If you do not have a Google account, you will be prompted to create one. Creating your Google account 1 Tap > > General tab > Accounts & sync. 2 Tap ADD A CCOUNT > Google > Or create a new account. 3 Enter your first and last name, then tap NEXT. 4 Enter your phone number for security tap NEXT. 5 Follow the instructions and enter the required and optional information about the ac count. Wait while the server creates your account. Signing into your Google account 1 Tap > > General tab > Accounts & sync. 2 Tap ADD A CCOUNT > Google. 3 Enter your email address and tap NEXT. 4 Enter your password and tap NEXT. 5 After signing in, you can use Gmail and take advantage of Google ser vices on your phone. 6 Once you have set up your Google account, your phone will automatic ally synchronize with your Google account on the web (if a data connection is available). After signing in, your phone will sync with your Google services, such as Gmail, Contacts, and Google Calendar. You can also use Maps, download applications from Play Store, back up your settings to Google servers, and take advantage of other Google services on your phone.
Basics35 Locking and unlocking the device Pressing the Power/Lock Key turns off the screen and puts the device into lock mode. The device automatically gets locked if it is not used for a specified period. This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power. To unlock the device, press the Power/Lock Key and swipe the screen in any direction. KnockON The KnockON feature allows you to double-tap the screen to easily turn it on or off. Turning the screen on 1 Double-tap the center of the Lock screen to turn the screen on. 2 Unlock the screen or access any of the available shortcuts or widgets. Turning the screen off 1 Double-tap an empty area of the Home screen or the status bar. 2 The screen will turn off. NOTE b Tap on the center area of the screen. If you tap on the bottom or the top area, the recognition rate may decrease. Knock Code The Knock Code feature allows you to create your own unlock code using a combination of knocks on the screen. You can access the Home screen directly when the screen is off by tapping the same sequence on the screen. NOTE b If you enter the wrong Knock Code 6 times, you will be required to enter your Google account login info/backup PIN. b Use the fingertip instead of finger nail to tap the screen for turning it on or off.
Basics36 Setting up the Knock Code feature 1 Tap > > Display tab > Lock screen > Select screen lock > Knock Code. 2 Tap the squares in a pattern to set your Knock Code. Your Knock Code pattern c an be 6 to 8 taps. Unlocking the screen using the Knock Code You can unlock the screen by tapping the Knock Code pattern you already set, when the screen turns off. Changing the screen lock method You can change the way that you lock the screen to prevent others accessing your personal information. 1 Tap > > Display tab > Lock screen > Select screen lock. 2 Select a desired screen lock from None, S wipe, Knock Code, Pattern, PIN and Password. NOTE b Create a Google account before setting an unlock pattern and remember the Backup PIN you created when creating your pattern lock. Smart Lock You can use Smart Lock to make unlocking your phone easier. You can set it to keep your phone unlocked when you have a trusted Bluetooth device connected to it, when its in a familiar location like your home or work, when it recognizes your your face or voice, or when it detects its on your body. Setting up the Smart Lock feature 1 Tap > > Display tab > Lock screen > Smart Lock . 2 Before you add any trusted items or on-body detection, you need to set up a scr een lock (Knock Code, Pattern, PIN or Password).
Basics37 Home screen The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions. It allows you to add items like app shortcuts and Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping . Getting to Know the Home Screen Status Bar Application Icons Widget Location Indicator Quick Button Area Home Touch Buttons 2 1 3 456 1Status Bar - Shows the phones status information, including the time, signal strength, battery status and notification icons. 2Widget - Widgets are self-contained applications that can be accessed through the Apps drawer or on the Home screen. Unlike a shortcut, a Widget can function as an on-screen application. 3Application Icons - Tap an icon (application, folder, etc.) to open and use it. 4Location Indicator - Indicates which Home screen canvas you are currently viewing. 5Quick Button Area - Provides one-touch access to the function in any Home screen canvas.
Basics38 6Home Touch Buttons Back Button Returns to the previous screen. Also closes pop- up items, such as menus, dialog boxes and the on-screen keyboard. Home Button Return to the Home screen from any screen. Overview Button Displays recently used applications. If you touch and hold this button, it opens a menu of available options. To view other Home screen panels The operating system provides multiple Home screen canvases to provide more space for adding icons, widgets and more. b Slide your finger left or right across the Home screen to access additional canvases. Returning to recently-used applications Multitasking is easy with Android; you can keep more than one application running at the same time. There is 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 make sure that idle applications dont consume resources unnecessarily. 1 Tap . A list of recently used applications will be displayed. 2 Tap the application you want to access. This does not stop the previous app fr om running in the background. Make sure to tap to back out of an app after using it. b To close an app from the recent apps list, swipe the app preview to the left or right. To clear all apps, tap Clear all.
Basics39 Customizing the Home screen You can customize your Home screen by adding widgets and changing Home screen settings. Editing the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold on an empty space, then start the desired function. b To rearrange the Home screen canvases, tap and hold on a canvas, then drag it to another location. b To add widgets to the Home screen, tap Widgets and drag a widget to the Home screen. b To change Home screen settings, tap Home screen settings and customize the desired options Moving apps on the Home screen On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to another location. b To keep frequently used apps at the bottom of the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it to the quick access area at the bottom. b To remove an icon from the quick access area, drag the icon to the Home screen. Using folders from the Home screen Creating folders On the Home screen, tap and hold an app, then drag it over another app. b A new folder is created and the app is added to the folder. Editing folders On the Home screen, tap a folder and then do one of the following: b To edit the folder name and color, tap the folder name. b To remove an app from the folder, tap and hold the app and drag it to the outside the folder. If only one app is left in the folder, the folder disappears automatically.