LG Stylo 2 Plus User Guide
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Settings70 Networks Settings Airplane mode Allows you to use many of your phones features, such as games, and music, when you are in an area where making or receiving calls or data use is prohibited. When you set your phone to Airplane Mode, it cannot send or receive any calls or access online data. On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > Airplane mode. Wi-Fi You can use high-speed Internet access while within the coverage of the wireless access point (AP). On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > Wi-Fi. 1 Tap to turn Wi-Fi on and start scanning for available Wi-Fi networks. 2 Tap a network to connect to it. b If the network is secured with a lock icon, you will need to enter a security key or password. 3 The status bar displays icons that indicate Wi-Fi status. NOTE b If you are out of the Wi-Fi zone or have set Wi-Fi to Off, the device may automatically connect to the Web using mobile data, which may incur data charges. Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Direct provides a direct connection between Wi-Fi enabled devices without requiring an access point. b From the Wi-Fi menu, tap > Advanced Wi-Fi > Wi-Fi Direct. NOTE b When in this menu, your device is visible to other visible Wi-Fi Direct devices nearby.
Settings71 Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, printers, and wireless devices. NOTE b LG is not responsible for the loss, interception or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth feature. b Always make sure that you share and receive data with devices that are trusted and properly secured. b If there are obstacles between the devices, the operating distance may be reduced. b Some devices, especially those that are not tested or approved by Bluetooth SIG, may be incompatible with your device. Pairing your phone with another Bluetooth device 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Bluetooth. 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on and start scanning for available Bluetooth devices. b If you want to detect the visible devices in range additionally, tap SEARCH. 3 Choose the device you want to pair with from the list. Once the paring is suc cessful, your phone connects to the other device. NOTE b Pairing between two Bluetooth devices is a one-time process. Once a pairing has been created, the devices will continue to recognize their partnership and exchange information. b Please consult documentation included with Bluetooth device for information on pairing mode and passcode (typically 0 0 0 0 – four zeroes).
Settings72 Sending data via Bluetooth 1 Select a file or item, such as a contact or media file. 2 Select the option for sending data via Bluetooth. 3 Search for and pair with a Bluetooth-enabled device. NOTE b Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices. Receiving data via Bluetooth 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Bluetooth. 2 Tap to turn Bluetooth on. 3 You will receive a request to accept data from the sending device. Be sur e to select ACCEPT. Mobile data Displays the data usage and mobile data usage limit. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Mobile data. 2 Tap to toggle your mobile data connection On or Off. This allows you to manage your mobile data usage. You can use a Wi-Fi network connection for data instead. Call You can customize call settings, such as voice call and international call options. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Call. 2 Customize the settings. NOTE b Some features may not be supported, depending on the device manufacturer or service provider.
Settings73 NFC Your phone is an NFC-enabled cell mobile phone. NFC (Near Field Communication) is a wireless connectivity technology that enables two-way communication between electronic devices. It operates over a distance of a few centimeters. You can share your content with an NFC tag or another NFC support device by simply tapping it with your device. If you tap an NFC tag with your device, it displays the tagged content on your device. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > NFC. 2 Tap to turn NFC on. 3 The following option is available. b Tag reading – Alerts you when reading a tag via NFC. Android Beam When this feature is turned on, you can transfer app content to another NFC-capable device by holding the devices close together. Just bring the device together (typically back to back) and then tap your screen. The app determines what gets beamed. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > Android Beam. 2 Tap to turn Android Beam on (Turn on Android Beam on each device). 3 Select the screen or files you want to share (e.g. images from Gallery). 4 Hold the devices backs together. 5 The screen will shrink when the phone is ready to send data. Tap the scr een when ready (Each app determines what is sent or received).
Settings74 File sharing You can send and receive files between your device and other LG devices or tablets. NOTE b See Sending or receiving files for details. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > File sharing. 2 Customize the following settings: b LG Stylo 2 Plus – Change the device name. b Save to – Set the destination folder to save files sent from other devices. b File sharing – Permit receipt of files sent from other devices. b SmartShare Beam – Share files with other devices via SmartShare Beam. b Help – Displays help information about the File sharing feature. Media server Allows you to share the phones multimedia content with nearby DLNA- compatible devices. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > Media server. 2 Enable C ontent sharing option to allow nearby devices to access your content. LG AirDrive Allows you to connect to your PC to manage your phone. Download LG Bridge from the LG Electronics website on your PC before use. When you sign in to the same LG Account on your phone and PC, you can use the LG AirDrive function. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > LG AirDrive.
Settings75 2 Log in to the same LG account on a mobile devices and a PC. 3 Run the LG Bridge application on your PC and select L G AirDrive. NOTE b If you need to set up LG Bridge, please refer to the LG Bridge section in Basics. Printing Allows you to print the content of certain screens (such as web pages displayed in Chrome) to a printer connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Android device. On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > Share & connect > Printing. Printing via wireless printer 1 Select a file or item, such as a contact or media file. 2 Select the Pr int option. NOTE b Due to different specifications and features of other Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations may be different, and functions such as transfer or exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth compatible devices. USB tethering Allows you to share the internet connection with your computer via a USB cable. 1 Connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable. 2 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Tethering. 3 Tap next to USB tethering to turn the feature on.
Settings76 Mobile HotSpot You can also use your phone to provide a mobile data connection. Create a hotspot and share your connection. 1 On the Settings scr een, tap the Networks tab > Tethering > Mobile HotSpot. 2 Tap to turn Mobile HotSpot on. 3 Tap C onfigure Mobile HotSpot to change the SSID, security type, password, and other hotspot options. Help Displays Help information about USB tethering and Mobile hotspot. On the Settings screen, tap the Network tab > Tethering > Help. Wi-Fi Calling Wi-Fi Calling can improve your coverage and allows you to make phone calls over a Wi-Fi network (when a Wi-Fi network is available). On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > More > Wi-Fi Calling. Mobile networks This menu allows you to configure various mobile network settings, such as Mobile data, Data roaming, etc. On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > More > Mobile networks. VPN From your phone, you can add, set up, and manage virtual private networks (VPNs) that allow you to connect and access resources inside a secured local network, such as your corporate network. On the Settings screen, tap the Networks tab > More > VPN.
Settings77
Sound & noti{cation settings
Allows you to change settings for various sounds on the device.
On the Settings screen, tap the Sounds & notification tab.
b Sound profile – Allows you to set your phones sound profile.
b Volume – Adjust the phones volume settings to suit your needs and
environment.
b Ringtone – Allows you to set the ringtones for calls. You can also add
and delete ringtones.
b Ringtone ID – Allows you to compose ringtones based on the
incoming calls phone number.
b Sound with vibration – Enable to set the phone to vibrate in addition
to the ringtone when you receive calls.
b Vibration type – Allows you to choose the type of vibration.
b Do not disturb – Allows you to set a schedule when to prevent
interruptions from notifications. You can set to allow certain features
to interrupt when Priority only is set.
b Lock screen – Allows you to choose if you want to show or hide
notifications on the lock screen.
b Apps – Allows you to set notifications for individual apps including
preventing them from displaying notifications and setting priority.
b Notification LED – Indicate device status via LED.
b Notification sound – Allows you to set the notification sound. You
can also add and delete notification sounds.
b Vibrate on tap – Enable to vibrate when tapping the Home touch
buttons and during other UI interactions.
b Sound effects – This menu lets you select whether you hear tones
when tapping numbers on the dial pad, selecting on-screen options,
and while locking and unlocking the screen.
b Message/call voice notifications – Allows your device to read out
incoming calls and message events automatically.
Settings78 Display settings Allows you to set other display settings. On the Settings screen, tap the Display tab. b Font type – Select the desired font type. b Font size – Select the desired font size. b Bold text – Bold the text on the screen. b Brightness – Adjust the screen brightness by using the slider. To automatically adjust screen brightness according to ambient light intensity, swipe the Auto switch. b Reader mode – Reduce the amount of blue light on the screen to reduce eye strain. b Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone. b Screen timeout – Set the time delay before the screen automatically turns off. b Daydream – Select the screen saver to be displayed when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging. b Motion sensor calibration – Allows you to improve the accuracy of the tilt and speed of the sensor. Home screen Allows you to set your home screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap the Display tab > Home screen. b Select Home – Select the desired Home theme. b Wallpaper – Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. b Screen swipe effect – Choose the desired type of effect to display when you swipe from one Home screen canvas to the next. b Theme – Sets the screen theme for your device. You can download new themes from LG SmartWorld. b Sort apps by – Sort apps by names or download date on the Home screen.
Settings79 b Grid – Change the app arrangement mode for the Home screen. b Hide apps – Select the apps you want to hide from the Home screen. Lock screen Allows you to set your lock screen settings. On the Settings screen, tap the Display tab > Lock screen. b Select screen lock – Allows you to set a screen lock type to secure your phone. b Smart Lock – Sets to keep your phone unlocked with trusted device or a place. If you need more information, please refer to the Smart Lock section in Basics. b Screen swipe effect – Sets the effect used when swiping the lock screen. b Wallpaper – Select the wallpaper to display for your lock screen. b Shortcuts – Allows you to choose the shortcuts available on the lock screen. b Weather animation – Enable to show weather animation on the lock screen for the current location. b Contact info for lost phone – Allows you to display the owner information on the lock screen in case the phone is lost. b Lock timer – Allows you to set the amount of time before the screen automatically locks after the screen has timed-out. b Power key instantly locks – Checkmark to instantly lock the screen when the Power/Lock Key is pressed. This setting overrides the lock timer setting. Home touch buttons Set the Home touch buttons displayed at the bottom of all screens. Set the button position on the bar and what they look like. On the Settings screen, tap the Display tab > Home touch buttons.