LG Stylo 2 Plus User Guide

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Notifications panel
Notifications alert you to the arrival of new messages, calendar events 
and alarms, as well as ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.
Opening the notifications panel
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. To close 
the notifications panel, swipe the screen upwards or tap 
.
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Quick Settings Area
Notifications
Clear
1Tap each quick setting button to toggle it on/off. Touch and hold the 
desired button to directly access the settings menu for the function. 
To see more toggle buttons, swipe left or right. Tap 
 to remove, add 
or rearrange quick setting buttons.
2Current notifications are listed, each with a brief description. Tap a 
notification to view it. 
3Tap to clear all the notifications.
When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons 
for pending notifications appear on the left, and system icons, such as 
Wi-Fi and battery strength are shown on the right. 
						

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Indicator icons on the Status Bar
Indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen to report 
missed calls, new messages, calendar events, device status and more. 
The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about 
the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are some of 
the most common ones.
Icon DescriptionIcon Description
No SIM card insertedA song is currently 
playing
No network signal 
availableRinger is silenced
Airplane mode is onVibrate mode is on
Connected to a Wi-Fi 
networkBattery fully charged
Wired headset 
connectedBattery is charging
Call in progressThe phone is connected 
to a PC via a USB cable
Missed callDownloading data
Bluetooth is onUploading data
System warningGPS is on
An alarm is setChoose input method
New voicemail availableMobile HotSpot is active
New text or multimedia 
messageNFC is on 
						

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 NOTE 
b The icons location in the status bar may differ depending on the function or 
service.

b The available options may vary depending on the region or service provider.
Capturing a screenshot
Press and hold the Volume Down Key and the Power/Lock Key at the 
same time for 2 seconds to capture a screenshot of the current screen.
To view the captured image, tap 
 >  > the Screenshots folder.
On-screen keyboard
You can enter text using the on-screen keyboard. The on-screen keyboard 
appears on the screen when you tap an available text entry field.
Using the keypad and entering text
Icon Description
Tap once to capitalize the next letter you type. Double-tap 
for all caps.
Tap to enter text by voice. Touch and hold to access 
handwriting mode, clip tray, and keyboard settings.
Tap to enter a space.
Tap to create a new line.
Tap to delete the previous character. 
						

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Entering special characters
The on-screen keyboard allows you to enter special characters.
For example, to input á, touch and hold the a button until the pop-up 
appears and displays related special characters. Without lifting the finger, 
drag your finger to the desired special character. Once its highlighted, lift 
your finger.
 NOTE 
b A symbol at the top right corner of a key indicates that additional characters 
are available for that key.
To split or merge the keyboard
You can split the keyboard in half by spreading two fingers horizontally on 
the landscape keyboard. This makes it easier to type using your thumbs. 
Make sure the Split keyboard setting is enabled to use this feature.

b Tap  >  > General tab > Language & keyboard > LG Keyboard  
>  Keyboard height and layout > Split keyboard. 
						

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Transferring data between a PC and the 
device
You can copy or move data between a PC and the device. 
Transferring data using USB connection
1  Connect your device to a PC using the USB cable that came with your 
phone.
2   Open the Notifications panel, tap the current connection type, and 
select  File tr

ansfer.
3   A window will pop-up on your PC, allowing you to transfer the desired 
data.
 NOTE  
b The LG Android Platform Driver is required to be installed on your PC to be 
able to detect the phone.

b Check the requirements for using File transfer.
Items Requirement
OS Microsoft Windows XP SP3, Vista or higher
Window Media Player  version Windows Media Player 10 or higher 
						

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Installing or uninstalling apps
Play Store allows you to browse and search for free and paid applications.
To open the Play Store app
Tap  > .
To open a screen with details about an app
At any time while browsing in Play Store, tap an app to open its details 
screen.
The App details screen includes a description, ratings, comments, and 
related information about the app. From this screen, you can download, 
install, uninstall, rate the app, and more.
To uninstall applications
1  Tap  >  > General tab > Apps.
2   Once all applications appear, scroll to and select the application you 
w

ant to uninstall.
3   Tap  Uninstall. 
						

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Calls
You can enjoy clear calling across the region.
Making a call
1  Tap  > .
2   Enter the number using the dialer. To delete a digit, tap 
.
3   After entering the desired number, tap 
 to place the call.
4   To end the call, tap 
.
 NOTE  
b To enter + to make international calls, touch and hold .
Calling your contacts
1   Tap  >  > .
2   Scroll through the contact list. You can also enter the contacts name 
in the Sear

ch field or scroll along the alphabet letters on the right edge 
of the screen.
3   In the list that is displayed, tap the contact you want to call.
Answering and rejecting a call

b Swipe  in any direction to answer an incoming call.

b Swipe  in any direction to decline an incoming call. 
 NOTE  
b Swipe  if you want to decline a call and send a message to the caller. 
						

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Making a second call
1  During your first call, tap  >  Add call and enter the number. 
2   Tap 
.
3   Both calls are displayed on the call screen. Your initial call is locked and 
put on hold.
4   Tap the displayed number to toggle between calls. Or tap 
 to start a 
conference call.
5   To end all calls, tap 
.
Viewing your call logs
1  Tap  >  > Call logs tab.
2   View a list of all dialed, received and missed calls.
 NOTE  
b Tap any call log entry to view the date, time and duration of the call.
b Tap  > Clear all to delete all of the recorded items.
Change your call settings
You can configure phone call settings, such as call forwarding, as well as 
other special features offered by your carrier. 
1   Tap 
 > .
2   Tap 
 > Call settings and configure the desired options. 
						

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Contacts
You can add contacts on your phone and synchronize them with the 
contacts in your Google Account or other accounts that support syncing 
contacts.
Searching for a contact
1  Tap  >  > . 
2   Tap  Sear
ch contacts and enter the contact name using the keyboard. 
Matches are displayed as you begin to type.
Adding a new contact
1  Tap  >  > Dial tab.
2   Enter the new contacts number.
3   Tap 
 > Add to Contacts > Create contact . 
4   If you want to add a picture to the new contact, tap the image icon.   
Choose  T

ake photo  or Select from Gallery.
5   Enter the desired information for the contact.
6   Tap  SAVE.
Creating a group
1  Tap  >  >  > Groups  tab.
2   Tap 
 >  New group.
3   Enter a name for the new group. You can also set a distinct ringtone 
for the newly cr

eated group.
4   Tap  Add member
 s to add contacts to the group and tap  ADD.
5   Tap  SAVE to sav
 e the group.
 NOTE 
b If you delete a group, the contacts assigned to that group will not be lost. They 
will remain in your contact list.