LG Electronics Thrill4GUnlocked user manual Data Tethering, Mobile Hotspots

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are not supported.) If your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator sets encryption for network security, enter the key in the pop-up window. If encryption is not set, this pop-up window will not be shown. You can obtain the key from your Wi-Fi service provider or network administrator.

charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors.

-You cannot access your phone's microSD card on your computer when using USB tethering.

Data Tethering

You can use your phone to provide a data connection to a computer by activating data tethering and connecting them with a USB cable.

To tether your phone with your computer using the USB

1Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable.

2From the Home screen, tap the Menu

Key and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot > USB tethering.

3A blue check mark will appear, indicating that the function is activated.

nNOTE

-Data Tethering requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices connected by tethering use data from your DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant

Mobile Hotspots

You can also use your smartphone to provide a mobile broadband connection for up to 4 other devices. Create a hotspot and share your connection.

To create a portable hotspot, tap the Menu

Key > Settings > Wireless & networks > Tethering & portable hotspot

>Portable Wi-Fi hotspot. Set a password upon first use.

nNOTE

Mobile Hotspots requires an appropriate DataPro data plan. Devices connected to your Mobile Hotspot use data from your DataPro plan. Plans are not unlimited and significant charges may be incurred if the included data allowance is exceeded. Performance may vary depending on the number of devices connected and other factors. If you do not use a password, others will be able to use your Mobile Hotspot connection.

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Contents Page Page Limited Warranty Statement Consumables such as fuses What LG will doPage Table of Contents Camera How to save music/video files toWeb Phone Memory Optimizing Battery LifeTo extend the life of your battery Important NoticeTap Settings About this phone Battery use To view the battery charge levelTo monitor and control what uses the battery Key and tap Settings About this phone StatusWhen the phone starts vibrating, release the keys Using Safe Mode and Hard ResetUsing Safe mode Turn the power offUsing a microSD Card Using Hard Reset Factory ResetDelete all user data and press the Menu Key Your PC TIPPlease hold the mobile phone straight up as a regular phone Front view Your PhoneTips Side viewRear view Your PhoneGetting Started Installing the SIM card and batteryThis device supports up to a 32GB microSD card Charging your phoneInserting a microSD card Getting StartedRemoving the microSD card Tap Format SD card and Format SD card button Tap Settings SD card & phone storage Unmount SD cardTap the desired application and tap Force stop to exit Switching between applicationsTo stop/exit an application From the Home screen, tap the Menu KeyYour Home screen Touch screen tipsProximity sensors Your Home screen Quick Switch to Silent ModeLock your phone HomeTap to access 3D Space Quick KeysUÊ Folders Add folders to organize contacts and shortcuts Notifications panel Viewing the Status barStatus bar Icon Description To select the keyboard On-screen KeyboardAndroid keyboard Letters Entry Emoticon Key Tap to enter various emoticonsSpace Key Tap to enter space On-screen Keyboard LG keyboard Phone keypad T9 Key Tap to turn on the T9 entry modeFrom Phone Keypad Entering textMode Entering accented lettersFrom the Home screen, tap the Applications Key Tap Gmail Next Create to start the Gmail setup wizardGoogle Account Set-up Signing into your Google accountGoogle Account Set-up Calling your contacts Adjusting the in-call volumeCalls Making a callViewing your call logs Call settingsTap Call settings Making a second callFavorite Contacts ContactsSearching for a contact Adding a new contactContacts AT&T Address Book AABThreaded box Using smiliesMessaging/Email MessagingTo open the E-mail application Changing your message settingsMail Messaging/EmailKey Compose Accounts ScreenComposing and Sending E-mail To open your Combined InboxTo delete an e-mail account To change account settingsWorking with Account Folders To add an e-mail accountAdding an account to your phone Tap Social+ settingsTap any social networking service you want to use Social NetworkingRemoving accounts on your phone Settings Accounts & syncViewing and updating your status Syncing accounts on your phoneCamera Getting to know the viewfinderCapture Allows you to take a photo Using the advanced settings Taking a photoCamera Sunset Its good to capture the sunset scenery Auto Automatically adjusts according to the environmentShot mode Choose from Normal and Continuous shot Shutter sound Select one of the four shutter soundsTap the photo you want to set as wallpaper to open it Setting a photo as wallpaperTap to view the pictures in 3D mode Viewing your saved photosRecord Allows you to start recording Video CameraRecording a video After recording a videoVideo Camera Video Quality Choose from Super fine, Fine and Normal Watching your saved videos3D Camera Taking a 3D photo3D camera viewfinder Recording a 3D video 3D video camera viewfinder3D Camera 3D Gallery 3D camera mode is only allowed in landscape view3D Space YouTube 3D3D Guide 3D Games & AppsGallery MultimediaView photo details Using an imageSending a video Viewing a slideshowMusic Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cablePlaying music/video files Playing a songWorking with Playlists To create a playlistTo remove a song from a playlist To rename or delete a playlistOpen a playlist Google Applications Google MapsSearching For Locations and Places To get directions Getting DirectionsStarred Places Clear MapPlaces LatitudeTo download applications and games MarketGoogle Applications Tip My appsChanging Google Talk Settings GmailGoogle Talk To set Google Talk to change your status To show or hide the mobile indicator to friendsTo configure notifications for new Google Talk messages Then tap SettingsAdding an event to your calendar Setting the alarmUsing the calculator UtilitiesView and edit a document on your device Polaris OfficeChanging your calendar view Create a New DocumentThen, tap the Back Key to exit Tap Box.net for access to your Box.net online accountPolaris Office document tools Manage documents onlineTo place a call by speaking Your device can recognize only American English commandsVoice Search Voice DialerSending the voice recording Using Car HomeVoice recorder Recording a sound or voiceTool bar Using optionsWeb BrowserMore Adding bookmarksWeb Share page Tap to share the webBluetooth SettingsWireless & networks Airplane modeSettings TIP Settings Wi-FiTurn on Wi-Fi To connect to a Wi-Fi NetworkMobile Hotspots To tether your phone with your computer using the USBPortable Wi-Fi hotspot. Set a password upon first use Data TetheringTo turn SmartShare on and allow sharing contents Using SmartShareOn-Screen Phone icons On-Screen Phone featuresYour device might not be able to play some contents On-Screen PhoneHow to install On-Screen Phone on your PC How to connect your mobile phone to your PCUSB connection To check the phone-to-PC connection To disconnect your phone from your PCEnter the PIN code e.g and click Next Touch OK to exitSound DisplayGesture Location & security Using the Unlock Pattern, PIN, or PasswordSelect device administrators Add or Remove administrators Set up SIM card lock Set up SIM card lock or change SIM PINKey Use the Volume Keys to scroll to YesUse the Volume Keys to highlight reboot ApplicationsSD card & phone storage AccessibilityAccounts & sync PrivacySet date, time, time zone and date and time formats Screen, tap the Menu Key Settings Hdmi ResolutionDate and time About this phonePhone Software Update Software UpdateDivX Mobile Software UpdateAudible in certain areas? Why wont the LCD turn on?Why does the phone heat up? Problem?Agent for further enquiries AccessoriesImportant Information For Your SafetySafety Instructions Safety InformationFor Your Safety MicroSD card information and careFCC RF Exposure Information Standards Body-worn OperationPart 15.105 statement FCC Part 15 Class B ComplianceEquipment and receiver Battery usage by children should be supervisedAdapter or battery charger is intended for indoor use only Adapter Charger CautionsAvoid damage to your hearing Antenna Care Safety GuidelinesTIA Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalPacemakers Tips on Efficient OperationDriving Electronic DevicesPosted Facilities Other Medical DevicesHealth Care Facilities VehiclesPotentially Explosive Atmosphere Charger and Adapter SafetyBattery Information and Care Blasting AreasPlace out of reach of children Explosion, Shock, and Fire HazardsDo not paint your phone General NoticeYou can obtain additional information on this Limit the amount of time you listen. AsSafety 3D Content Viewing Precautions100 FDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?101 National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationWhat kinds of phones are the subject of this update? On possible effects of wireless phone use on human healthWhat are the results of the research done already? 103104 Phone’s RF exposure level in the online listing 105To reduce your RF exposure from wireless phone use What about children using wireless phones?106 107 Driver Safety Tips When operating a car, driving is your first responsibility108 109 FCC has granted an Equipment Consumer Information on SAR Specific Absorption Rate111 112