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2A. Device Basics

Your Device (page 10)

Viewing the Display Screen (page 14)

Turning Your Device On and Off (page 17)

Battery and Charger (page 18)

Device Function Keys (page 22)

Navigation and Customization (page 28)

Displaying Your Phone Number (page 39)

Entering Text (page 39)

Creating a Google Account (page 41)

Tip: Phone Software Upgrades – Updates to your device's software may become available from time to time. Sprint will automatically upload critical updates to your device. You can also use the menu to check for and download updates. Press > > Settings > About phone

> System updates.

Your Device

11. Earpiece

1. Proximity

Sensors

2. Status Bar

	10. Touchscreen
	9.	Sprint ID Key
3. Call Key
	8.	Application
		Tab
4. Home Key	7. Search Key
5. Menu Key	6. Back Key

10 2A. Device Basics

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LG Electronics Optimus S manual 10 2A. Device Basics, Your Device page Viewing the Display Screen page

Contents

User Guide 10/8/10To find this user guide in Spanish, please visit Sprint UG10a022210Table of Contents 1A. Setting Up Service2C. Settings Introduction Your Devices Menu Section 1 Getting Started2H. Voice Services 2D. Call Log2E. Contacts 2F. Accounts2K. Bluetooth Section 3 Sprint Service 3A. Sprint Service The Basics3B. Web and Data Services 2I. microSD CardSection 4 Safety and Warranty Information 4A. Important Safety Information4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty IndexIntroduction Your Devices MenuThis User Guide introduces you to Sprint service and Section 3 Sprint Service FeaturesSprint ID Search Notifications Settings Wireless & networks Wallpaper1 Airplane mode On/Off 2 Wi-Fi On/Off 3 Wi-Fi settings 4 Bluetooth On/Off 5 Bluetooth settingsSettings Call settings Settings Sound GeneralIncoming calls NotificationsSettings Display Settings Location & security My LocationPasswords Device administrationSettings Applications Settings Accounts & sync General sync settingsManage accounts Settings Privacy Personal data Settings SD card & phone storage SD cardSettings Language & keyboard Text settingsSettings Voice input & output Voice input PhoneSettings Accessibility Accessibility servicesPower button Settings Date & timeIn Call Menu viii6 Bluetooth 1 Add callGetting Started Section1A. Setting Up Service Setting Up Your Device2 1A. Setting Up Service Activating Your Device1A. Setting Up Service Activate on your computerActivate on your phone Setting Up ServiceInstalling Your First ID Pack 4 1A. Setting Up ServiceSprint ID Setting Up Your Voicemail Switching ID PacksMake Your First Call 1A. Setting Up ServiceSprint Account Passwords Account Username and PasswordVoicemail Password 6 1A. Setting Up ServiceData Services Password Getting HelpManaging Your Account From Your Sprint PhoneSprint Operator Services 8 1A. Setting Up ServiceSprint Your Device Section2A. Device Basics Your Device10 2A. Device Basics Turning Your Device On and Off page Battery and Charger pageKey Functions 2A. Device Basics12 2A. Device Basics 11. Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts14. Volume Buttons allow you to adjust the ringer and media volumes, or to adjust the in-call volume during a call. When you press and hold the volume down button, the phone switches to the Sound-off mode 2A. Device BasicsViewing the Display Screen 14 2A. Device BasicsStatus Bar - Service Icons 2A. Device BasicsAirplane Mode - Indicates that the device is in Airplane Mode Status Bar - Status Icons16 2A. Device Basics Status Bar - Notification IconsStatus Bar - Notification Icons Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On2A. Device Basics Battery and Charger Battery CapacityTurning Your Device Off Wake Up the ScreenInstalling the Battery Removing the BatteryCharging the Battery 2A. Device BasicsBattery Temperature Protection Charging with USB20 2A. Device Basics Extending Your Battery Life 2A. Device BasicsTo check the batterys charge level To monitor and control what uses the batteryDevice Function Keys Menu KeyWorking with Menus Options menus2A. Device Basics Using the Notifications Panel Using Context menusSelecting Menu Items Backing Up Within a MenuTo open the Notifications Panel To respond to a notificationTo clear all notifications To close the Notifications PanelUsing the Search Key Device and Web Search Using Text EntryHome Key Back KeyTo search using voice command To search different by type2A. Device Basics Navigation and Customization Home Screen OverviewHome Screen To return to the Home screenUsing the Application Tab 2A. Device BasicsApplications How to View, Open and Switch OverviewOpening and Closing the Applications Screen To open the Applications screenOpening and Switching Applications To switch between multiple applicationsAdding Application Icons to the Home Screen To open an applicationApplications 32 2A. Device BasicsApplication Icons Application Icons2A. Device Basics Application IconsApplication Icons Internet for freeCustomizing Your Home Screen Creating ShortcutsTo add a shortcut from the Application Tab To add a shortcut via the Home screenAdding and Removing Widgets To delete a shortcutTo add a Widget 2A. Device BasicsCreating and Managing Folders Changing the Devices WallpaperTo remove a Widget To place a Widget onto a different screenAccessing Recently-Used Applications To manually activate the auto-rotate featureGestures Guide Changing the Screen Orientation38 2A. Device Basics Rotate the deviceRotate the device clockwise counter-clockwise forDisplaying Your Phone Number Entering TextOnscreen Keyboard Numbers and Symbols Entry KeyboardEditing Text To Cut or Copy and Paste All the TextTo Cut or Copy and Paste Some of the Text 40 2A. Device BasicsCreating a Google Account Your Google AccountSigning into Your Google Account 8. Tap the text field where you want to paste the text42 2A. Device Basics 3. Touch the Username and Password fields and enter your information2B. Making and Answering Calls Making Calls2B. Making and Answering Calls Dialing From the Contacts List page Using Direct Dialing pageDialing Options Options during a call44 2B. Making and Answering Calls Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard Enabled Answering CallsTo answer a call To decline a call and divert it to voicemailMissed Call Notification Calling Emergency NumbersEnding a Call To display the Missed Call entry from the notification screenIn-Call Options Enhanced 911 E911 Information2B. Making and Answering Calls Making and Answering CallsSaving a Phone Number Finding a Phone NumberTo save a number from standby mode 48 2B. Making and Answering CallsDialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Contacts ListTo dial or save phone numbers with pauses 2B. Making and Answering CallsUsing Direct Dialing Plus + Code DialingTo use Direct Dial 50 2B. Making and Answering Calls2C. Settings Sound SettingsTo open Settings 2C. SettingsAdjusting the Devices Volume Settings Using a Song as a Ringtone52 2C. Settings Vibrate and Silent ModeSetting Various Feedback Tones To switch to silent modeTo set your device to always vibrate onscreen itemsDisplay Settings To hear sound when the screen is locked or unlockedTo set your device to vibrate when touching buttons and keys To set how the phone reacts when you make an emergency callSetting the Device Automatically to Rotate the Screen Date & Time Display SettingsDisplay Language Animation Display OptionsLocation Settings Using Wireless NetworksTo enable your devices Location feature 56 2C. SettingsUsing GPS Satellites To enable the auto-sync featureTo add an account using a Google account type as an example Synchronizing AccountsTo configure the Google sync settings To configure the Corporate account settings58 2C. Settings Synchronizing Your Corporate AccountSearch Settings Configuring the Search Settings2C. Settings Messaging Settings 60 2C. SettingsViewing Notifications of Received Messages Airplane Mode Deleting Old Text MessagesTo delete a specific message thread To delete all stored messagesTTY Use With Sprint Service 62 2C. SettingsTo turn TTY Mode on or off 1. Press Settings Call settings TTY modeSecurity Settings Accessing the Security MenuYour Devices Lock Feature Locking Your Device64 2C. Settings Your Devices Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password Feature Changing the Lock CodeYour Devices Lock Feature 2C. SettingsCredential Storage Settings To disable your devices lock featureTo install a secure certificate from a microSD card 66 2C. SettingsResetting Your Device To set or change the password for your secure credential storage2C. Settings 1. Press Settings Location & security Set password2D. Call Log Viewing the Call LogCall Log Options To open the Call logMaking a Call From the Call Log Saving a Number From the Call Log2D. Call Log Prepending a Number From the Call Log Clearing the Call Log70 2D. Call Log 2E. Contacts Creating a New Contacts EntryTo open your Contacts application 2E. ContactsAdding a Contact to Your Favorites Editing a Contacts EntryTo add a contact to your favorites To remove a contact from your favorites listTo change a contact’s default phone number To edit contact detailsTo divert calls from a contact to your voicemail 2E. ContactsAdding a Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entry’s NumbersTo set a ringtone for a contact To delete a contactAssigning Direct Dialing Numbers Selecting a Ringtone for an EntryAssigning a Picture to an Entry To set a contact as Direct dialFinding Contacts Entries Selecting which Contacts are DisplayedCommunicating with Your Contacts Finding Contacts by NameTo connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTM To call a contact’s default numberTo communicate with a contact 2E. ContactsImporting, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts Importing contacts from your microSD cardExporting contacts to your microSD card 78 2E. ContactsSharing a contact 2E. Contacts2. Press Import/Export 3. Tap Export to SD card Contacts2F. Accounts Adding AccountsTo add an account 80 2F. AccountsConfiguring Account Sync and Display Options Removing an AccountTo remove an account 2F. AccountsTo configure general sync settings 82 2F. AccountsTo change an account’s sync settings To sync information manually2F. Accounts 2G. Calendar & Tools CalendarViewing Your Calendar and Events To open your Calendar applicationTo change your Calendar view 2G. Calendar & Tools Day View Week ViewViewing Event Details Creating an EventTo view information about an event 86 2G. Calendar & ToolsEditing or Deleting an Event To create an eventTo edit an event 2G. Calendar & ToolsSetting an Event Reminder Responding to an Event ReminderTo delete an event To set an event reminderDisplaying and Synchronizing Calendars To show or hide calendarsTo stop syncing calendars to your device To synchronize calendars to your deviceChanging Calendar Settings To change Calendar settingsFolders To add a folder to the home screenClock To rename a folderTo organize items on the home screen in a folder To open the Clock applicationAlarms To set an alarmTo play a slideshow To play musicTo change clock alarm settings CalculatorTo open and use the Calculator 2G. Calendar & ToolsUpdating Your Android Operating System Updating Your ProfileUpdating Your PRL 94 2G. Calendar & Tools2H. Voice Services 2H. Voice ServicesVoice Dialing Activating Voice Dialer96 2H. Voice Services Making a Voice Call With Voice DialerCalling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer Text-to-Speech Settings Opening Menus With Voice DialerText-to-Speech 2H. Voice Services98 2H. Voice Services Voice Search2I. microSD Card Your Devices microSD Card and AdapterThe microSD Card Removing the microSD CardmicroSD Icon Indicators microSD AdapterInserting the microSD Card To insert the microSD card into the microSD adaptermicroSD Card Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD CardFormatting the microSD Card Write ProtectionConnecting Your Device to Your Computer To connect your device to a computer via USBTo remove the connection 102 2I. microSD CardImportant Connection Information 2I. microSD Card2J. Camera Taking Pictures104 2J. Camera Camera Settings To take a picture2J. Camera Viewing Your Pictures Gallery Options106 2J. Camera Assigning Pictures 2J. CameraVideo Settings Recording Videos108 2J. Camera Video Gallery Options To play a video2J. Camera 2K. Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and OffAbout Bluetooth To turn Bluetooth onUsing the Bluetooth Settings Menu Bluetooth Status IndicatorsTo access the Bluetooth Settings menu 2K. BluetoothPairing Bluetooth Devices To pair your phone with another Bluetooth device112 2K. Bluetooth Paired DevicesSending Items via Bluetooth To delete a paired device unpairTo send contacts information 2K. BluetoothDisconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call 114 2K. BluetoothTo send pictures and/or videos Sprint Service Section3A. SprintService The Basics Setting Up Your Visual Voicemail116 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Visual Voicemail3A. Sprint Service The Basics Sprint ServiceNote Voicemail Password Record your name announcement Record your greetingConfiguring Voicemail Options To access the Voicemail menu optionsTo access a Voicemail message’s options 118 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsConfiguring Voicemail Settings Automatically Enabling the Speakerphone3A. Sprint Service The Basics To access your voicemail 120 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsChanging your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Editing your identification Name via the Voicemail MenuUsing the Voicemail Menu to Access Your Messages Using Another Phone to Access MessagesRetrieving Your Voicemail Messages To display your Call LogUsing the Voicemail Menu to Delete Your Messages 122 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsText Messaging SMS Composing Text MessagesAccessing Text Messages Multimedia Messaging MMSTo read a text message To reply to a text message124 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Composing MMS MessagesTo view and play a multimedia message To reply to a multimedia message3A. Sprint Service The Basics Adjusting Message Settings 126 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsDeleting a Message or Message Thread To switch back to the first caller Caller IDCall Waiting To respond to an incoming call while you’re on a call128 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Making a 3-Way CallCall Forwarding To activate Call ForwardingSetting Roam Mode RoamingRoaming Icon Roaming on Other Digital Networks130 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Call GuardTo turn Call Guard on or off To place roaming calls with Call Guard onTo use data services when Data Roam Guard is active Data Roam GuardTo answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on To set your Data Roam Guard notification3B. Web and Data Services Getting Started With Data Services132 3B. Web and Data Services Your User NameData Connection Status and Indicators 3B. Web and Data ServicesLaunching a Web Connection Press Settings About phone Update Profile134 3B. Web and Data Services Navigating the WebScrolling SelectingBrowser Menu Going to a Specific WebsiteOpening the Browser Menu To copy text from Web pageAdjusting Browser Page Settings 136 3B. Web and Data ServicesAdjusting Browser Page Settings 3B. Web and Data ServicesAdjusting Browser Security Settings 138 3B. Web and Data ServicesSetting the Browser Home Page Resetting the Browser to DefaultCreating Website Settings Creating BookmarksConnecting to Wi-Fi Networks 140 3B. Web and Data ServicesAdding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen To create Bookmarks from other TabsTo turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi network 3B. Web and Data Services2. Tap Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi settings To add a Wi-Fi network To forget a Wi-Fi network142 3B. Web and Data Services Sharing Your Device’s Mobile Data Connection Email3B. Web and Data Services Toshareyourdevice’sdataconnectionasaportableWi-Fi hotspot144 3B. Web and Data Services GmailEmail Icons/Shortcuts Status Bar - Notifications3B. Web and Data Services Web and DataSetting Up other Email accounts via the Device To open your Inbox when Gmail is running146 3B. Web and Data Services Opening Gmail and Your InboxTo switch accounts Reading Your Messages3B. Web and Data Services 148 3B. Web and Data Services Composing and Sending a MessageTo reread a message To compose and send a messageReplying to or Forwarding a Message To reply to or forward a message3B. Web and Data Services 150 3B. Web and Data Services Working with Conversations in Batches3. Tap Send to send the email The chosen action affects the selected batch of messagesLabeling a Conversation Starring a MessageTo label a batch of conversations at once To star a message152 3B. Web and Data Services Viewing Conversations by LabelReporting Spam Searching for MessagesArchiving Conversations To Archive a conversation3B. Web and Data Services Archiving ConversationsChanging Gmail Settings 154 3B. Web and Data ServicesAppending a Signature to Your Messages To select which conversations to synchronizeCorporate Email Outlook 3B. Web and Data ServicesGeneral settings Notification settingsSetting Up a Corporate Email 156 3B. Web and Data ServicesOpening Corporate Email Create and Send EmailTo reply to an email message 3B. Web and Data ServicesConfiguring Corporate Email Settings To configure Corporate Email settings158 3B. Web and Data Services To delete an email messageConfiguring Data Synchronization Settings To create a Corporate Email Signature3B. Web and Data Services Accessing the Market Selecting and Installing a Google Application160 3B. Web and Data Services Android MarketTMLaunching an Installed Google Application Reinstalling a Google ApplicationApplications Download the Sprint ID PackTo download and install Sprint apps 162 3B. Web and Data ServicesSprint Zone NASCAR Sprint Cup Mobile4. Tap an onscreen option to activate features that include 3B. Web and Data Services164 3B. Web and Data Services Sprint Football LiveTo exit Sprint Football live Data Services FAQs How do I know when my device is connected to data services?When is my data connection active? When is my data connection dormant?3C. Entertainment TV and Music Getting Started with Sprint TV and Music166 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Sprint TV Your Sprint TV Channel OptionsWatching TV Sprint RadioTV FAQs 168 3C. Entertainment TV and MusicAccessing Sprint Music Plus Music3C. Entertainment TV and Music Accessing the Music Player Purchasing and Downloading Music from Sprint Music PlusCreating a Playlist Assigning a Song as a RingtoneStreaming Music Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files3C. Entertainment TV and Music YouTubeTM 172 3C. Entertainment TV and MusicGPS Services Activating Using Wireless Networks3D. GPS Navigation Activating Location ModeGoogle MapsTM To launch the Google Maps application and view your locationTo get an address and additional information for a location To utilize Google MapsTo search for a location To get directions3D. GPS Navigation TeleNavTM GPS Navigator Getting Started with TeleNav GPS NavigatorRegistering TeleNav GPS Navigator 176 3D. GPS NavigationUsing TeleNav GPS Navigator 3D. GPS NavigationUsing a Physical Address Getting Driving Directions178 3D. GPS Navigation Using a Local Business Category To receive turn by turn directions 2DTo search nearby locations based on type 3D. GPS NavigationConfiguring Your Navigation Preferences Sharing a Recent Location with OthersTo search for the nearest gas station in your area 180 3D. GPS NavigationLaunching the Product Tour 3D. GPS NavigationNavigation 182 3D. GPS NavigationSafety and Warranty Information Section4A. Important Safety Information General Precautions184 4A. Important Safety Information General Precautions pageMaintainingSafeUseofandAccess to Your Device Using Your Phone While DrivingFollowing Safety Guidelines Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic DevicesUsing Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device Restricting Children’s Access to Your Phone186 4A. Important Safety Information Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous AreasGetting the Best Hearing Device Experience With Your Phone 2. Tap the minimum time interval setting4A. Important Safety Information 1. Press Settings Display Brightness or Screen timeoutCaring for the Battery Protecting Your Battery188 4A. Important Safety Information Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion BatteriesSpecific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones Knowing Radio Frequency SafetyRadio Frequency RF Energy Understanding How Your Phone Operates190 4A. Important Safety Information FCC Radio Frequency EmissionFCC Notice Bluetooth QDID B016832Owner’s Record Open Source License4A. Important Safety Information Important Safety Information4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty192 Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty pageManufacturer’s Warranty therefore, shall not be covered under these limited warranty terms194 Manufacturer’s Warranty No other express warranty is applicable to this product5. HOW TO GET WARRANTY SERVICE 3. WHAT LG WILL DOIndex NumericsIndex 196 Index Index 198 Index Index