LG Electronics Vortex Share a status message, Searching for Facebook users to add to your friends

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1.Shows all feeds from your friends. Press and hold a feed then tap Like in the dialog box that appears if you want to mark it.

Touch the username or thumbnail image to view his/her profile.

2.Touch to view your Facebook profile. This shows you all the feeds, private information and photos on your wall and profile.

3.Shows a list of all your friends and their status.

4.Shows all Facebook messages you have received and sent out.

5.Touch to view your Facebook photo albums.

6.Shows people who you choose as your favorite friends.

Share a status message

1.On the News Feed screen, touch the text field with the words "What's on your mind?".

2.Enter your status message, then touch Share.

3.Tap the Photo icon to post a picture from Gallery or Camera and add the photo to the Facebook album of your choice.

Searching for Facebook users to add to your friends

1.While on the Home screen, touch Friends list.

2.Press the Menu Key , then touch New .

3.Input key words in the Search Contacts text field, then touch Done .

4.On the search results screen, touch Add next to each person you want to send a friend request to.

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Contents User Guide Page Use the correct external power source Important Health Information and Safety PrecautionsImportant Health Information and Safety Precautions Safety Precautions for Direct Sunlight Environment Restrictions Interference with Medical Equipment Functions Regulatory requirements in your country HACInstalling the Battery and microSD Card Connecting to Networks and DevicesPlacing and Receiving Calls MicroSD CardCommunication Changing Messaging Settings Entertainment Tool Settings325 SafetySpecifications FAQ FAQUpdated Important Customer Information Technical Details Important InformationTIA/EIA-95A FCC RF Exposure InformationTechnical Details Technical Details Front View Phone OverviewRear View Left Side Right Side Volume Keys MicroSD SlotInstalling the battery Installing the Battery and microSD CardRemoving the battery Cover as shown Battery cover Above Clicks into placeTo unmount the microSD card Inserting a microSD cardTo remove the microSD card Charging the Phone Battery charge level Battery temperature protectionUsing the phone without battery Charging with USBTo check the battery charge level Optimizing Battery LifeTips to extend the life of your battery To monitor and control what uses the battery Turning the phone on Turning the Phone On and OffTurning the phone off To unlock the phoneTo turn the phone sounds off Touch Begin to start using the phoneYour Google Account Setting up your Google AccountAdditional accounts Following icons indicate the status of your phone Phone’s Status IconsStatus icons Following icons indicate that youve received a notification Notification iconsGetting to Know the Home Screen To return to the Home screen TouchscreenTo view other Home screen panes Press the Home Key at any time, from any applicationBasics Swype Tips Using the Swype KeyboardText Input Methods Preferences settings Swype SettingsTo configure Swype settings About Swype Advanced SettingsHelp You can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing Using the Android keyboardTo enter text To change the keyboard orientation To enter numbers, symbols, and other charactersYou can edit the text that you enter by typing or speaking Entering text by speakingTo enter text by speaking To select text Editing textTo edit text Copy or Cut the text to paste To cut or copy textTo paste text Overview Applications How to View, Open and SwitchCustomizing the Launch screen Opening and Closing the Launch screenTouch the icon for the other application you want to open Opening and Switching ApplicationsTouch an application icon to open it Press the Home Key Adding application icons to the Home screen Options menus Working with MenusContext menus Managing NotificationsTouch and drag the Status bar to the bottom of the screen To open the Notifications panelTo respond to a notification Searching Your Phone and the Web Phone and Web search using text entryTo clear all notifications To close the notifications panelTouch Search to search for the entered terms Locking the Screen Setting a Lock Pattern for the First TimeChanging Your Lock Pattern Touch PatternUsing a PIN or Password to Lock the Screen To add an item to the Home screen Customizing the Home ScreenTo change the Home screen wallpaper To move an item on the Home screenTo remove an item from the Home screen To rename a folder Connecting Quickly With Your ContactsTo disable data when roaming Connecting to Mobile NetworksTouch 1x only Connecting to Wi-Fi NetworksTo limit your data connection to 2G networks To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network To add a Wi-Fi network To receive notifications when open networks are in rangeWith ActiveSync, you can To forget a Wi-Fi networkActiveSync Touch the Applications Launcher Key Music Menu Key Sync Windows Media SyncDisconnect the USB Cable Follow the process below to DisconnectUSB Autorun To select USB mode for AutorunTouch Mass Storage mode to connect PC for Autorun To change the setting while Autorun is running Modem Mode with AutorunYou can change the settings while Autorun is running. Press Autorun is not available whenUsing the Status bar to change the settings Downloading LG USB Modem Driver Before you proceed Enable DUNMake Your Device a 3G Mobile Hotspot Sharing your phone’s mobile data connectionTouch 3G Mobile Hotspot Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Portable hotspot are active Your portable hotspot is now created To turn Bluetooth on or off Connecting to Bluetooth DevicesTo pair your phone with a Bluetooth device To change your phone’s Bluetooth nameTo configure the Bluetooth features you want to use To connect to a Bluetooth deviceTo disconnect from a Bluetooth device Connecting to Virtual Private NetworksTo unpair a Bluetooth device To add a VPNTo disconnect from a VPN To connect to a VPNWorking With Secure Certificates To install a secure certificate from the microSD cardMicroSD Card MicroSD CardYour Devices microSD Card and Adapter MicroSD Adapter Viewing Memory in the microSD Card MicroSD Card SettingsFormatting the microSD Card Review the available informationConnecting Your Device to Your Computer Carefully remove the USB cable from the phone Important Connection InformationTo place a call by dialing Placing and Ending CallsTo open the Phone application Airplane mode To answer a call When unlockedAnswering or Rejecting Calls Working with the Call Log To silence the ringer, press the Down Volume KeyTo decline a call and divert it to voicemail To open the Call logTo add an entry’s number to your Contacts To dial a number in the Call logTo take other actions on a Call log entry To clear the Call logVoice Dialer Calling Your ContactsTo call a contact To call a favorite contactTo mute the microphone during a call Options During a CallTo switch between current calls To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phoneSpeaker is turned off automatically when the call ends Managing Multiple CallsTo set up a conference call To listen to your Voicemail Listening to Your VoicemailTo access your voice mail from your wireless device To set up your VoicemailSearch Setting Web and Quick Search Box OptionsBing Search Scroll the screen up, then touch SearchInternet Searching the Web and Your Phone Using the Quick Search BoxBrowser Browse web pages 100 Web To delete the bookmark, touch Delete bookmark Bookmark your favorite web pagesTo search for a location Bing Maps Searching For Locations and PlacesGetting Directions To get directionsVZ Navigator To navigate with turn-by-turn directions Navigating with Spoken, Turn-by-Turn DirectionsTo view turn-by-turn directions in a list To get an alternate route to your destination To preview your routeTo view traffic conditions on your route To open News and Weather Checking the news and weather108 Web Changing News and Weather SettingsNews settings Weather settings110 Web Refresh settingsCity ID Using RSS ReaderRSS Reader To purchase City ID if you said no during the trial? SlackerTo use the Skype mobile To access the Slacker applicationSkype mobile How to Access and Register Backup Assistant Backup AssistantManually backing up your contacts Using Backup AssistantChange your PIN code Changing the backup scheduleKindle New Features on the Kindle for VortexTM applicationShop for books in the Kindle Store To open the Kindle applicationDownload video clips VideoCast Video on Demand Browse video clips Music and Tones Verizon Wireless Media Store RingtonesRingback Tones Cast Media ManagerPurchase songs on your phone Cast Music with RhapsodyDownload a PC copy of an over-the-air OTA purchased track Purchase songs or albums on your PCConnect your phone and PC using a USB cable Play songs with your wireless devicePlay songs Sync your music from your PC to your phoneContacts Using Your ContactsMobile IM To open your Contacts application Contact Multiselect To Use the Multiselect FeatureTo open a list of your favorite contacts To view details about a contactTo add a new contact Adding ContactsTo import contacts from your microSD card Importing, Exporting, and Sharing ContactsTo share a contact To export contacts to your microSD cardTo add a contact to your favorites list Adding a Contact to Your FavoritesTo remove a contact from your favorites list Searching for a ContactTo edit contact details Editing Contact DetailsTo set a ringtone for a contact To change a contact’s default phone numberTo divert calls from a contact to your voicemail Communicating with Your Contacts To delete a contactTouch a contacts picture to open Quick Contact for Android To connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTMTo communicate with a contact To set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed To call a contact’s default numberSelecting Which Contacts are Displayed After youve made your selections, touch Done To change which groups are displayedTo join contacts Joining ContactsTo separate contact information Adding and Removing AccountsSeparating Contact Information Touch the kind of account you want to add To add an accountConfirm that you want to remove the account To remove an accountTo configure general sync settings Configuring Account Sync and Display OptionsCommunication To sync information manually To change an account’s sync settingsAccounts screen Opening Email and the Accounts ScreenTo open the Email application Accounts Screen To open your Combined InboxTo read a message Reading Your MessagesTo reply to or forward a message Responding to a MessageTo mark a message as unread To delete a messageTo star a message Starring MessagesTo unstar a message To view your starred messagesTo compose and send a message Composing and Sending EmailPress the Menu Key , then touch Refresh Working with Account FoldersTo view an account’s folders To add an email account Adding and Editing Email AccountsCommunication Email account settings Changing Email Account SettingsTo change an account’s settings Following settings can be changed for your Email accountsCommunication Incoming server settings Port Settings for POP3 accountsSecurity type Imap path prefixRequire sign-in Outgoing server settingsFacebook Using the Facebook applicationFacebook for LG Application With the Facebook application you canMy Status Adding a Facebook widgetHome screen PressSearching for Facebook users to add to your friends Share a status messageVisual Voice Mail Setting Facebook optionsSending a facebook message You can also send a facebook message from your friendsTo use Visual Voice Mail Gmail is Different GmailTo open the Gmail application Opening Gmail and Your InboxTo switch accounts To open your Inbox when Gmail is runningTouch the account that contains the email you want to read Touch the contact name to open that message To reread a messageComposing and Sending a Message Scroll to the bottom of a message Replying to or Forwarding a MessageYou action affects the selected batch of messages Working with Conversations in BatchesLabeling a Conversation When reading a conversations messages, press the MenuTo label a conversation To label a batch of conversations at onceTouch its star again Starring a MessageViewing Conversations by Label Searching for Messages Reporting SpamTo report a conversation as spam To Archive a conversation Archiving ConversationsSynchronizing Your Messages Enter the number of days then touch OK To select which conversations to synchronizeTo set how many days of conversations to synchronize Enter a signature or other information Touch OK Changing Gmail SettingsAppending a Signature to Your Messages Notification settings General SettingsTo delete a message thread from the Messaging window MessagingOpening Messaging To open Messaging To send a text message Exchanging MessagesTo create and send a multimedia message To view details about a message Changing Messaging SettingsTo respond to messages you receive Multimedia message MMS settings Storage settingsText message SMS settings How to select the type of keyboard you want Signing in and Opening your Friends List TalkTo return to your friends list To open Google Talk and signChatting with Friends To chat with a friend To sign out of Google TalkTo accept an invitation to chat To switch between active chatsTo chat on or off the record To invite a friend to join a group chatTo end a chat Touch the name of the friend to inviteStatus Icons Changing and Monitoring Online StatusTo change your online status Managing Your Friends List To change your status messageTo change your picture To view and accept an invitation to become a friend To add a friend to your Friends listTo view a list of pending invitations to friends To view all friends or only those most popular with youTo block a friend Changing Google Talk SettingsTo add a friend to the Most popular group To show or hide the mobile indicator to friends To configure notifications for new Google Talk messagesCheckmark or uncheck Mobile indicator To set whether you sign into Google Talk automaticallyTwitter for LG application TwitterTweeting on your phone Twitter home screenSending a tweet Sending a direct message Setting Twitter for LG optionsSearching for Twitter users to follow Phone Phone applicationCall log ContactsFavorites Open an Application Call a Contact by Voice DiallingVoice Search Getting to know the viewfinder CameraOpen the Camera application Using the focus modeTaking a quick photo Once you’ve taken the photo Using the advanced settingsEntertainment Viewing your saved photos Reset Restores all the settings back the the defaultsYou can access your saved photos from within the camera Shooting a quick video Video CameraAfter shooting a video Setting a photo as wallpaper Adjusting the volume when viewing a videoYour Photos and Videos Watching your saved videosGallery Adjust the cropping box, if necessary, then touch SaveOpening Gallery and Viewing Your Albums To open Gallery and view your albumsWorking with Albums To open an album and view its contentsTo change how the contents of an album are displayed To share an album To Work with Batches of Pictures or VideosTo delete an album To get details about an albumTo view and browse pictures Working with PicturesTo rotate a picture To watch a slideshow of your picturesTouch a picture to view the control buttons, then touch Picture is saved with the new orientationTo crop a picture To delete a picture To get details about a pictureTo share a picture Touch the video to view the playback controls Working with VideosTo play videos To delete a video To share a videoOpening Android Market and Finding Applications MarketTo get help with Android Market To open Android Market applicationTo browse for applications To search for applications To open a screen with details about an applicationTo return to Android Market home screen Touch Search at the top right of the screen or pressTo download and install an application Downloading and Installing ApplicationsEntertainment To view your downloaded applications To create a Google Checkout accountManaging Your Downloads To request a refund for an application To uninstall an applicationTo flag inappropriate applications To set whether you’re notified about updated applicationsTo rate an application To copy music files onto the phones microSD card MusicTransferring Music Files to Your Phone To open Music and view your music library Opening Music and Working with Your LibraryTo delete a song from the microSD card To search for music in your libraryTo play music Playing MusicTo play your tracks in a party shuffle To control playback volumeTo control playback To create a playlist To use a song as a ringtoneWorking with Playlists To remove a song from a playlist To add a song to a playlistTo rename or delete a playlist To sync from your phonePlayback controls Video PlayerVideo player list options Touch the video you want to playOpening YouTube and Watching Videos YouTubeTMTo open the YouTube application Touch YouTube on the Home screen or on the Launch screenTo search for videos To watch and interact with YouTube videosTo share your videos on YouTube Voice RecorderPlay a Voice Memo Record a Voice MemoManaging your Voice Memos Touch the voice memo you wish to playVoice Recorder Context Menu To access ScrabbleScrabble Tetris To access TetrisDynamic resolution To open the Calendar application CalendarViewing Your Calendar and Events To change your calendar view Working in Agenda View To switch to Agenda viewTo learn more about events in Agenda view Press the Menu Key , then touch AgendaWorking in Day View To switch to Day viewTo learn more about events in Day view To add an event in Day viewWorking in Week View To switch to Week viewTo learn more about events in Week view To add an event in Week viewWorking in Month View To switch to Month viewTo view more information about events in Month view Press the Menu Key , then touch MonthTo view information about an event Viewing Event DetailsTo create an event Creating an EventTo delete an event Editing or deleting an eventTo edit an event To delete an event reminder Setting an Event ReminderTo set an event reminder To respond to an event reminder Responding to an Event ReminderTo set whether calendars are stored on the phone or visible Synchronizing and Displaying CalendarsChanging Calendar Settings Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations CalculatorTo open and use the Calculator Viewing the Date, Time, and Other Information ClockTo open the Clock application To play a slideshowTo dim the Clock display Setting AlarmsTo set an alarm Changing Clock Alarm Settings Create a New Document ThinkFree OfficeDocument, press the Menu Key , then touch Edit View and edit a document on your deviceThinkFree document tools Manage documents online Opening Settings SettingsTo open Settings Changing Browser settingsSettings Wireless & networks Regulatory domain Set the number of channels to use Mobile networks Call settings Sound Incoming calls Location & security DisplayScreen unlock Applications Device administrationSettings Accounts & sync Personal data PrivacySD card & phone storage Language & keyboard SearchMenu Key and touch Add to add a word Voice input & output Connectivity AccessibilityAbout phone Date & timeTIA Safety Information Phone Operation Safety Safety Safety Information Safety Safety Safety Avoid potential hearing loss Safety FDA Consumer Update Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety Driver Safety Tips Safety Specific Absorption Rate Consumer Information on SARSafety Safety Safety FCC Hearing Aid Compatibility and Volume Control Specifications Sensors Platform306 FAQ FAQ 308 FAQ What is Remember to back up any Menu Key Touch Settings Location Security 312 FAQ VPN access configuration is Remove an Alarm 316 FAQ FAQUpdated Can I import contacts to my VortexTM? To confirm the selection, touch the OK button How can I separate the grouped contacts?Menu Key and touch Sync now to manually synchronize data How can I sync contacts?How can I check that my data is synchronizing? Email Information Other Email-Related IssuesSupported Email Features Why do my Exchange emails only go back a few days?How do I sync Facebook/Twitter for LG with the phone? FAQUpdated Limited Warranty Statement What LG will do State LAW Rights Limited Warranty Statement Index Index Index