Applications How to View, Open and Switch | LG Electronics AS680

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Applications: How to View, Open and Switch

All of the applications on your phone, including any applications that you downloaded and installed from Android MarketTM or other sources, are grouped together on the Apps screen, which you access from your Home screen. If you have more applications than can ﬁt on the Apps screen, you can slide the screen up or down to view more.

Home screen

Touch to open the Apps screen.

Apps screen

Slide the screen up or down to bring more icons into view.

Touch an application icon to open the application.

Touch to close the Apps screen and go back to the Home screen

Opening and Closing the Apps screen

Opening the Apps screen

With your LG OptimusTM 2, it’s easy to access the Apps screen no matter what feature you’re currently using. Simply press the Home Key , then touch the Apps Key .

Closing the Apps screen

To manually close the Apps screen and go back to the Home Screen,

press the Home Key or touch Home .

NOTE The Apps screen closes automatically when you touch an icon to open its application. Dragging an icon onto your Home screen also closes the Apps screen automatically.

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LG Electronics AS680 manual Applications How to View, Open and Switch, Opening and Closing the Apps screen

Contents

LG-AS680 Page Electrical Safety Handle battery packs carefully Safety Precautions for Direct Sunlight Road Safety Safety Precautions for RF Exposure NON-IONIZING Radiation 105 Technical Details Optional, if available FCC RF Exposure Information Part 15.19 statement Front View Phone Overview Rear View Side View Installing the battery Installing the Battery and microSD CardRemoving the battery To remove the microSD card Inserting a microSD cardTo unmount the microSD card Charging with USB Charging the Phone To monitor and control what uses the battery Optimizing Battery LifeTips to extend the life of your battery To check the battery charge level Setup Wizard To unlock the phone Turning the Phone On and OffTurning the phone on Turning the phone off Setting up your Google Account Setting Up Your Device Your Google Account Following icons indicate the status of your phone Viewing the Display Screen Status Bar Status Icons Basics #Press the Home Key at any time, from any application Getting to Know the Home ScreenTo return to the Home screen To view other Home screen panes Touchscreen Basics Text Input Methods Opening and Closing the Apps screen Applications How to View, Open and Switch Touch an application icon to open it Press the Home Key Opening and Switching ApplicationsTouch the icon for the other application you want to open Adding application icons to the Home screen Switching between multiple applications Options menus Working with MenusContext menus To open the Notiﬁcations panel Managing Notiﬁcations To clear all notiﬁcations To respond to a notiﬁcationTo close the Notiﬁcations panel Searching Your Phone and the Web Phone and Web search using text entry Enter the text you’re searching for in the Quick Search Box Locking the Screen Touch the Apps Key Settings Location & security Using a PIN or Password to Lock the ScreenChanging Your Unlock Pattern To add an item to the Home screen Customizing the Home Screen To remove an item from the Home screen To move an item on the Home screenTo change the Home screen wallpaper To rename a folder Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts To disable data when roaming Connecting to Mobile Networks To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network Connecting to Wi-Fi NetworksFrom Wi-Fi settings press the Menu Key and touch Advanced To add a Wi-Fi network To receive notiﬁcations when open networks are in rangeTo forget a Wi-Fi network USB connection USB tetheringFrom the phone to the PC and vice versa Using the Status Bar to change the settings To select USB mode for connectionAlways ask MicroSD Card MicroSD Card SettingsViewing Memory in the microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card Connecting Your Device to Your Computer Open the Phone application Placing and Ending CallsTo open the Phone application To place a call by dialing Press and hold the Power/Lock Key Touch Airplane mode Airplane mode # Simply drag the Answer button to the right Answering or Rejecting CallsTo answer a call To decline a call and divert it to voicemail To add an entry’s number to your Contacts Working with the Call LogTo open the Call log To dial a number in the Call log To call a contact Calling Your ContactsTo take other actions on a Call log entry To clear the Call log To place a call by speaking Voice DialerOptions During a Call To call a favorite contact To mute the microphone during a call To switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phoneTo turn the speakerphone on or off Managing Multiple Calls To set up a conference callTo merge current calls To listen to your Voicemail To set up your VoicemailTo access your voicemail from your wireless device Listening to Your Voicemail Browse web pages Learn to access and bookmark your favorite web pagesBrowser Internet 58 Web Bookmark your favorite web pages Content settings Changing Browser settings Invert color Display pages in inverted color Privacy settings Advanced settings Security settings To search for a location MapsTo get directions To open a list of your favorite contacts Using Your ContactsContacts To open your Contacts application To add a new contact Adding Contacts Enter the contact’s name When you’re ﬁnished, touch the Done buttonImporting, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts To import contacts from your microSD card To add a contact to your favorites list Adding a Contact to Your FavoritesTo export contacts to your microSD card To share a contact To search for a contact Searching for a ContactEditing Contact Details To remove a contact from your favorites list To edit contact details To change a contact’s default phone numberTo divert calls from a contact to your voicemail To delete a contact To set a ringtone for a contactCommunicating with Your Contacts To communicate with a contact To connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTMTouch a contact’s picture to open Quick Contact for Android Selecting Which Contacts are Displayed To call a contact’s default numberTo set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed To change which groups are displayed Joining ContactsTo join contacts To open the Email application Separating Contact InformationOpening Email and the Accounts Screen To separate contact information Accounts screen Reading Your MessagesTo read a message To delete a message Responding to a MessageTo reply to or forward a message To mark a message as unread Gmail is Different Gmail Opening Gmail and Your Inbox To open your Inbox when Gmail is runningTo open the Gmail application To switch accounts To reread a message To compose and send a message Composing and Sending a Message Replying to or Forwarding a Message Labeling a Conversation Working with Conversations in Batches To star a message Starring a MessageTo label a conversation To label a batch of conversations at once Reporting Spam Viewing Conversations by LabelTo report a conversation as spam To select which conversations to synchronize Synchronizing Your MessagesTo set how many days of conversations to synchronize To change the settings Changing Gmail SettingsAppending a Signature to Your Messages Notiﬁcation settings General settingsText Messaging and MMS Composing Text Messages Accessing Text Messages Touch the Apps Key Messaging New message To reply to a text messageMultimedia Messaging MMS Composing MMS Messages Select a multimedia attachment type Once completed, tap Send To reply to a multimedia message Deleting a Message or Message Thread Adjusting Message Settings Text message SMS settings To sign out of Google Talk TalkTo open Google Talk and sign To return to your Friends list To chat with a friend Chatting with FriendsTo accept an invitation to chat To invite a friend to join a group chat To switch between active chatsTo chat on or off-the-record Status Icons Changing and Monitoring Online StatusTo end a chat To change your online status To add a friend to your Friends list To change your status messageTo change your picture Managing Your Friends List To add a friend to the ‘Most popular’ group To view and accept an invitation to become a friendTo view a list of pending invitations to friends To view all friends or only those most popular with you To block a friend Changing Google Talk SettingsTo conﬁgure notiﬁcations for new Google Talk messages To set Google Talk to change your status To show or hide the mobile indicator to friendsPhone application To set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically Favorites PhoneCall log Contacts Call a Contact by Voice Dialing Open an Application using Voice Dialer Taking Pictures Camera and Video Frame your subject on the screen Camera Settings Gallery Options Viewing Your Pictures Assigning Pictures Recording Videos Video Settings Video Gallery Options To get help with Android Market MarketOpening Android Market and Finding Applications To open the Android Market application To browse for applications To search for applications Downloading and Installing ApplicationsTo download and install an application To open a screen with details about an application Entertainment To create a Google Checkout account Transferring Music Files to Your Phone MusicTo copy music ﬁles onto the phone’s microSD card # Touch the Apps Key Music Opening Music and Working with Your LibraryTo open Music and view your music library To search for music in your library To delete a song from the microSD card Playing MusicTo play music To control playback To play your tracks in a party shufﬂe To control playback volumeTo use a song as a ringtone To remove a song from a playlist Working with PlaylistsTo create a playlist To add a song to a playlist To watch and interact with YouTube videos YouTubeTMOpening YouTube and Watching Videos To open the YouTube application To share your videos on YouTube To search for videos To change your calendar view CalendarViewing Your Calendar and Events To open the Calendar application # Press the Menu Key and touch Agenda To switch to Agenda viewWorking in Agenda View To learn more about events in Agenda view To add an event in Day view To switch to Day viewWorking in Day View To learn more about events in Day view To add an event in Week view To switch to Week viewWorking in Week View To learn more about events in Week view To view more information about events in Month view To switch to Month viewWorking in Month View Viewing Event Details To create an event Creating an Event To edit an event Editing or deleting an eventInvite guests to the event To delete an event reminder Setting an Event ReminderTo delete an event To set an event reminder Also press the Menu Key and touch Advanced panel CalculatorTo open and use the Calculator Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations To open the Clock application Clock# Touch the Apps Key Clock To set an alarm Alarm settings allow you to set how the alarms react Alarms screenUsing alarms Alarm Settings Create a new folder ThinkFree Ofﬁce LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over-the-Air OTA SettingsOpening Settings To open Settings TIA Safety Information Safety Vehicles For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Safety Information Safety Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards Avoid potential hearing loss Safety Safety Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? FDA Consumer Update Safety What are the results of the research done already? Safety Safety What about children using wireless phones? Safety Driver Safety Tips Safety Speciﬁc Absorption Rate Consumer Information on SAR Antenna, the lower the power output Safety Safety FAQ 162 FAQ Category 164 FAQ An application from 166 FAQ Applications and user data will be erased Can I import contacts to my LG OptimusTM 2? FAQ How can I sync contacts? How can I separate the grouped contacts?How can I check that my data is synchronizing? Email Information Other Email-Related Issues IMAP4 POP3 Supported Email Features What this Warranty Covers What LG will do HOW to GET Warranty Service 123 Voice Dialer Safety WebWeb Settings Phone OverviewPage