To check the battery charge level | LG Electronics MMBB0394701

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To check the battery charge level

▶From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > About phone > Status.

The battery status (charging, discharging) and level (as a percentage of fully charged) will be displayed at the top of the screen.

To monitor and control what uses the battery

The Battery use screen allows you to see which applications are consuming the most battery power. Information on this screen allows you to identify downloaded applications you may want to turn off when not being used, so you can get the most out of your battery power.

▶From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch Settings > About phone > Battery use. The screen will display battery usage time. Either how long since last connected to a power source, if connected to a power source, and how long you were last running on battery power.

The list of applications or services using battery power are displayed in order of energy used, from greatest amount to least.

▶Touch an application in the Battery use screen to see the details about its power consumption.

Different applications offer different kinds of information, and they may even include buttons that open settings you can use to reduce power consumption by that application.

How to change settings

▶Press Menu Key , then touch Settings . You can change all your phone settings from here.

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LG Electronics MMBB0394701 manual To check the battery charge level, To monitor and control what uses the battery

Contents

Optimus M Page Contents Front View Phone Overview Rear View Inserting a microSD card Installing the Battery and microSD Card Charging the Phone Optimizing Battery Life Tips to extend the life of your batteryCharging with USB To check the battery charge level To monitor and control what uses the batteryHow to change settings Turning the Phone On and Off Press and hold the Power/Lock Key for a couple of secondsTurning the phone on Turning the phone off Creating a Google Account Your Google AccountTo turn the phone sounds off Signing into Your Google Account Status icons Phone’s Status Icons Notification icons Getting to Know the Home Screen Touchscreen Swype Tips Text Input Methods Using the Android keyboard To enter textYou can also enter text by speaking instead of by typing To enter numbers, symbols, and other characters To change the keyboard orientation Entering text by speakingTo turn on voice input To enter text by speaking Launch screen Overview Options menus Adding application icons to the Home screen Context menus Notifications To open the Notifications panelTouch and drag the Status Bar downwards Phone and Web search using text entry Web search using voice command Locking the ScreenPress and hold the Search Key Setting a Lock Pattern From the Home screen, press the Menu KeyYoure prompted to draw and redraw your own pattern To change the Home screen wallpaper Customizing the Home Screen Touch a Quick Contact icon to communicate with the contact Connecting Quickly With Your Contacts Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Connecting to Mobile NetworksTo disable data when roaming To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network MetroPCS Easy Wifi Connecting to Bluetooth Devices Connecting to Virtual Private Networks To turn Bluetooth on or offTo add a VPN Working With Secure Certificates To install a secure certificate from the microSD card Connecting Your Device to Your Computer Important Connection Information Placing and Ending Calls Airplane mode When unlocked Answering or Rejecting CallsTo answer a call Working with the Call Log To silence the ringer, press the up/down Volume KeyTo decline a call and divert it to voicemail To open the Call log To add an entry’s number to your Contacts Calling Your ContactsTo take other actions on a Call log entry To clear the Call log Voice Dialer To set up a conference callManaging Multiple Calls To call a favorite contact Listening to Your Voice mail To listen to your Voice mailPlace a call to the first participant Google Search MetroWEB Navigate web pages using the keysInternet Browse web pages To search for text on the web page, Menu Key More To send the web address URL of the web page to othersTo view the download history, press Menu Key More Searching For Locations and Places Google MapsTMTo open Google Maps and view your location To get an address and additional information for a location To search for a location Getting Directions To get directionsWhile viewing a map, press the Menu Key and touch To view turn-by-turn directions in a list LatitudeTo search for locations along your route Finding Your Friends with Google LatitudeTM Places Using RSS readerRSS Reader To find places Boingo Wifi MetroBACKUPMetro411 Mobile Banking MetroNavigator MocoSpacePocket Express Contacts Using Your ContactsTo view details about a contact To open your Contacts application To connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTM To communicate with a contactTo set whether contacts without phone numbers are displayed To change which groups are displayed To join contactsOpen your Contacts application Opening Email and the Accounts Screen To open the Email applicationAccounts screen Accounts Screen To open your Combined Inbox To read a message Reading Your Messages To compose and send a message Composing and Sending Email Working with Account Folders To view an account’s foldersPress the Menu Key , then touch Refresh Adding and Editing Email Accounts To add an email account Facebook for LG To change an account’s settingsTo delete an email account Open the Accounts screen Adding the Facebook widget Using the Facebook application Gmail To open your Inbox when Gmail is runningOpening Gmail and Your Inbox To open the Gmail application To switch accounts When viewing a list of labeled conversations, pressTouch the account that contains the email you want to read To reread a message Composing and Sending a Message Replying to or Forwarding a Message To reply to or forward a messageScroll to the bottom of a message You action affects the selected batch of messages Working with Conversations in Batches Labeling a Conversation When reading a conversations messages, press the MenuTo label a conversation or change the conversations label To label a batch of conversations at once To star a message Starring a MessageTo unstar a message To star or unstar all messages in a conversation Searching for Messages Changing Gmail Settings Opening Messaging To open Messaging MessagingTo delete a message thread from the Messaging window From the Home screen, touch Messaging Screen, press the Menu Key , then touch Settings Call Excuse MessageTo send a text message Touch Send to send the message To create and send a multimedia message Google Talk To view details about a messageSigning in and Opening your Friends List To open Google Talk and sign Chatting with Friends To chat with a friend To set whether you sign into Google Talk automatically Twitter for LG Home screenUpdating your status Call a contact by voice dialling PhoneCall log Contacts Voice Search LooptMobile IM Mail@metro Getting to know the viewfinder CameraViewing your saved photos Slideshow Touch to see your photos played in a slideshow Video Camera Opening Gallery and Viewing Your Albums GalleryTo open Gallery and view your albums Shooting a quick video Open a Gallery album and touch a picture To view and browse pictures Working with Videos To play videosTouch the video to view the playback controls Opening Android Market and Finding Applications Android MarketTMTo get help with Android Market To open Android Market application Music How to useOpening Music and Working with Your Library To open Music and view your music library To control playback volume To control playbackTo use a song as a ringtone Video Player Opening YouTube and Watching Videos YouTubeTMTo open the YouTube application To watch and interact with YouTube videos AppStore Voice RecorderRecord a voice memo Play a voice memo VirtualCard Free Games Working in Agenda view CalendarTo open Calendar Touch Calendar on the Home screen or in the Launch screen Working in Week view Working in Day viewWorking in Month view Viewing event details Calculator To open and use the CalculatorTouch Calculator on the Home screen or in the Launch screen Viewing the Date, Time, and Other Information ClockTo open the Clock application Touch Clock on the Home screen or in the Launch screen Create a new document ThinkFreeOfficeView and edit a document on your device Name, then press the Back Key to exit Home Selector Using Car Home Use the correct external power source Important Health Information and Safety Precautions Important Health Information and Safety Precautions Safety Precautions for Direct Sunlight Prevention of Hearing Loss Safety in Aircraft Safety Precautions for RF Exposure Hearing Aids Technical Details Technical Details Technical Details HAC TIA Safety Information Safety Safety Information Battery doesn’t need to be empty before recharging Safety Avoid potential hearing loss FDA Consumer Update Safety What are the results of the research done already? Safety Safety Federal Communications Driver Safety Tips Consumer Information on SAR Safety Safety Safety Specifications Platform Connectors 124 FAQ FAQ Filter emails? Supported via the phone Is it possible to What is Remember to back up any Menu Key Touch Settings Location Security Will I know VPN access configuration is Remove an Alarm 134 FAQ FAQUpdated Can I import contacts to my Optimus M? To confirm the selection, touch OK How can I separate the grouped contacts? How can I sync contacts? From the Home screen, press the Menu Key and touch SettingsHow can I check that my data is synchronizing? Menu Key and touch Sync now to manually synchronize data Email Information Other Email-Related Issues Supported Email Features Why do my Exchange emails only go back a few days? How do I sync Facebook/Twitter for LG with the phone? 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