4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty, Index | LG Electronics Optimus S

Google MapsTM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174

TeleNavTM GPS Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176

Getting Driving Directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178

Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182

Section 4: Safety and Warranty

Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183

4A. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 184

General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184

Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to

Your Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 186 Caring for the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Open Source License . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191

4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195

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LG Electronics Optimus S manual 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty, Index

Contents

User Guide To find this user guide in Spanish, please visit Table of Contents 2E. Contacts 2H. Voice Services2D. Call Log 2F. Accounts 3B. Web and Data Services 2K. BluetoothSprint Service 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 2I. microSD Card 4B. Manufacturer’s Warranty Index Introduction Your Devices Menu Shortcuts Airplane mode On/Off Wi-Fi On/Off Wi-Fi settingsBluetooth On/Off Bluetooth settings Widgets Iii Use wireless networks On/Off Use GPS satellites On/Off Screen timeoutGPS Privacy Setting Set up screen lock Background data On/Off Auto-sync On/Off Factory data resetClear storage Google search Searchable items Voice recognizer settingsText-to-speech settings Clear shortcuts Vii Update Profile Update PRL Viii Getting Started 1A. Setting Up Service 1A. Setting Up ServiceSetting Up Your Device Activating Your Device Activate on your computer Activate on your phone Installing Your First ID Pack Tap Install an ID on the Welcome to Sprint ID screenSprint ID Setting Up Your Voicemail Switching ID PacksMake Your First Call Sprint Account Passwords Account Username and Password Voicemail Password Managing Your Account Data Services PasswordGetting Help From Your Sprint Phone Sprint Operator Services Sprint Your Device 2A. Device Basics Your Device10 2A. Device Basics Key Functions 2A. Device Basics Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts 12 2A. Device Basics 2A. Device Basics Viewing the Display Screen 14 2A. Device Basics Status Bar Status Icons 16 2A. Device Basics Status Bar Notification Icons Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On Press and hold Turning Your Device Off Battery and ChargerBattery Capacity Wake Up the Screen Charging the Battery Installing the BatteryRemoving the Battery See Setting Up Your Device on Battery Temperature Protection Charging with USB20 2A. Device Basics Extending Your Battery Life Device Function Keys To check the batterys charge levelTo monitor and control what uses the battery Menu Key Working with Menus Options menus Selecting Menu Items Using the Notifications PanelUsing Context menus Backing Up Within a Menu To clear all notifications To open the Notifications PanelTo respond to a notification To close the Notifications Panel Home Key Using the Search KeyDevice and Web Search Using Text Entry Back Key To search different by type To search using voice commandEnter the text youre searching for in the Quick Search Box Tap Google, Web, Apps, or Contacts Home Screen Navigation and CustomizationHome Screen Overview To return to the Home screen Using the Application Tab Extended Home Screens Opening and Closing the Applications Screen Applications How to View, Open and SwitchOverview 30 2A. Device Basics To open an application Opening and Switching ApplicationsTo switch between multiple applications Simply tap its icon on the screen Applications 32 2A. Device Basics Internet for free To add a shortcut from the Application Tab Customizing Your Home ScreenCreating Shortcuts To add a shortcut via the Home screen Adding and Removing Widgets To delete a shortcutTo add a Widget Creating and Managing Folders Changing the Devices Wallpaper36 2A. Device Basics Gestures Guide Accessing Recently-Used ApplicationsTo manually activate the auto-rotate feature Changing the Screen Orientation 38 2A. Device Basics Displaying Your Phone Number Entering TextOnscreen Keyboard To Cut or Copy and Paste Some of the Text Editing TextTo Cut or Copy and Paste All the Text 40 2A. Device Basics Signing into Your Google Account Creating a Google AccountYour Google Account Follow the onscreen prompts to create your free account 42 2A. Device Basics 2B. Making and Answering Calls Making Calls2B. Making and Answering Calls Dialing Options Options during a call44 2B. Making and Answering Calls To answer a call Answering a Roam Call With Call Guard EnabledAnswering Calls To decline a call and divert it to voicemail Calling Emergency Numbers To exit Emergency modeMissed Call Notification Ending a Call In-Call Options Enhanced 911 E911 Information Finding a Phone Number To save a number from standby modeSaving a Phone Number 48 2B. Making and Answering Calls To dial or save phone numbers with pauses Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With PausesDialing From the Contacts List Enter the phone number To use Direct Dial Using Direct DialingPlus + Code Dialing Simply tap the contact on the Home screen 2C. Settings 2C. SettingsSound Settings Ringer Types Using a Song as a Ringtone 52 2C. SettingsSounds To set your device to always vibrate Setting Various Feedback TonesTo switch to silent mode Onscreen items Changing the Backlight Time Length Display Settings54 2C. Settings Changing the Contrast Press Settings Date & time Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate the ScreenDate & Time Display Settings Display Language To enable your devices Location feature Location SettingsUsing Wireless Networks 56 2C. Settings To add an account using a Google account type as an example Using GPS SatellitesTo enable the auto-sync feature Synchronizing Accounts 58 2C. Settings To configure the Google sync settingsTo configure the Corporate account settings Synchronizing Your Corporate Account Tap any of the following search settings Search SettingsConfiguring the Search Settings Press Settings Search Messaging Settings 60 2C. SettingsViewing Notifications of Received Messages Deleting Old Text Messages Airplane ModeTo deactivate Airplane Mode To delete a specific message thread 62 2C. Settings TTY Use With Sprint ServiceTo turn TTY Mode on or off Dial to reach an operator Your Devices Lock Feature Security SettingsAccessing the Security Menu Locking Your Device 64 2C. Settings Press Settings Location & security Change screen lock Your Devices Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password FeatureConfirm the saved pattern, or your PIN or Password Changing the Lock Code To disable your devices lock feature Credential Storage SettingsCalling in Lock Mode To install a secure certificate from a microSD card Press Settings Location & security Clear storage Resetting Your DevicePress Settings Location & security Set password Press Settings Privacy Factory data reset Call Log Options 2D. Call LogViewing the Call Log To open the Call log Making a Call From the Call Log From the Call log, tap the at the right of the entry2D. Call Log Clearing the Call Log Tap CancelPrepending a Number From the Call Log 70 2D. Call Log To open your Contacts application 2E. ContactsCreating a New Contacts Entry Press Contacts To add a contact to your favorites Adding a Contact to Your FavoritesEditing a Contacts Entry To remove a contact from your favorites list Edit the desired contact information Tap Done To change a contact’s default phone numberTo edit contact details To divert calls from a contact to your voicemail To set a ringtone for a contact Adding a Number to a Contacts EntryEditing a Contacts Entry’s Numbers To delete a contact Assigning a Picture to an Entry Assigning Direct Dialing NumbersSelecting a Ringtone for an Entry To set a contact as Direct dial Communicating with Your Contacts Finding Contacts EntriesSelecting which Contacts are Displayed Finding Contacts by Name To connect by using Quick Contact for AndroidTM To call a contact’s default numberTo communicate with a contact Exporting contacts to your microSD card Importing, Exporting, and Sharing ContactsImporting contacts from your microSD card 78 2E. Contacts Sharing a contact Press Import/Export Tap Export to SD card To add an account 2F. AccountsAdding Accounts 80 2F. Accounts To remove an account Configuring Account Sync and Display OptionsRemoving an Account Tap the account you want to delete To configure general sync settings 82 2F. Accounts To change an account’s sync settings To sync information manuallyTap the account whose data you want to sync Press Sync now Viewing Your Calendar and Events 2G. Calendar & ToolsCalendar To open your Calendar application Week View To change your Calendar view Day View Month View Agenda View Viewing Event DetailsCreating an Event To view information about an event Invite guests to the event Editing or Deleting an EventTo create an event To edit an event Setting an Event Reminder Responding to an Event Reminder88 2G. Calendar & Tools Tap the button to the right of each calendar to Displaying and Synchronizing CalendarsTo show or hide calendars To stop syncing calendars to your device Folders Changing Calendar SettingsTo change Calendar settings To add a folder to the home screen To organize items on the home screen in a folder ClockTo rename a folder To open the Clock application Alarms 92 2G. Calendar & Tools To change clock alarm settings CalculatorTo open and use the Calculator Updating Your PRL Updating Your Android Operating SystemUpdating Your Profile Follow the onscreen instructions Voice Dialing 2H. Voice Services2H. Voice Services Activating Voice Dialer 96 2H. Voice Services Making a Voice Call With Voice DialerCalling a Phone Number With Voice Dialer Opening Menus With Voice Dialer Text-to-Speech SettingsPress Settings Voice input & output Text-to-speech settings Text-to-Speech 98 2H. Voice Services Voice Search MicroSD Card 2I. microSD CardYour Devices microSD Card and Adapter Removing the microSD Card Inserting the microSD Card MicroSD Icon IndicatorsMicroSD Adapter 100 2I. microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card MicroSD Card SettingsViewing Memory in the microSD Card Write Protection To remove the connection Connecting Your Device to Your ComputerTo connect your device to a computer via USB 102 2I. microSD Card Important Connection Information 2I. microSD Card 103 104 2J. Camera 2J. CameraTaking Pictures Taking Pictures Recording Videos Camera Settings To take a picture2J. Camera 105 106 2J. Camera Viewing Your PicturesGallery Options Press for options, such as Share, Delete, and More 2J. Camera 107 Assigning PicturesDelete to delete the picture With the picture displayed, tap Menu More Set as Video Settings Recording Videos108 2J. Camera Video Gallery Options To play a video2J. Camera 109 About Bluetooth 2K. BluetoothTurning Bluetooth On and Off 110 2K. Bluetooth To access the Bluetooth Settings menu Using the Bluetooth Settings MenuBluetooth Status Indicators 2K. Bluetooth 111 112 2K. Bluetooth Pairing Bluetooth DevicesTo pair your phone with another Bluetooth device Paired Devices To delete a paired device unpair Sending Items via Bluetooth2K. Bluetooth 113 To send contacts information Tap Share Bluetooth Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call114 2K. Bluetooth To send pictures and/or videos Sprint Service 116 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 3A. SprintService BasicsSetting Up Your Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 117 To access a Voicemail message’s options Configuring Voicemail OptionsTo access the Voicemail menu options 118 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Press Settings to configure your settings Configuring Voicemail SettingsPress Settings. From the Settings menu, you can 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 119 Editing your identification Name via the Voicemail Menu 120 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsChanging your Main Greeting via the Voicemail Menu Voicemail Notification 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 121 Using the Voicemail Menu to Access Your MessagesUsing Another Phone to Access Messages Retrieving Your Voicemail Messages Text Messaging SMS Using the Voicemail Menu to Delete Your Messages122 3A. Sprint Service The Basics Composing Text Messages Multimedia Messaging MMS Accessing Text Messages3A. Sprint Service The Basics 123 To read a text message Tap Add slide to create a new slide 124 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsComposing MMS Messages Slideshow Opens the Edit slideshow menu 3A. Sprint Service The Basics 125 To view and play a multimedia messageTo reply to a multimedia message Adjusting Message Settings 126 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsDeleting a Message or Message Thread Caller ID To switch back to the first caller3A. Sprint Service The Basics 127 Call Waiting Call Forwarding 128 3A. Sprint Service The BasicsMaking a 3-Way Call To activate Call Forwarding Roaming Icon Setting Roam ModeRoaming Roaming on Other Digital Networks Call Guard Press twice to go back to Settings screen130 3A. Sprint Service The Basics To turn Call Guard on or off Data Roam Guard To use data services when Data Roam Guard is active3A. Sprint Service The Basics 131 To answer incoming roaming calls with Call Guard on 132 3B. Web and Data Services 3B. Web and Data ServicesGetting Started With Data Services Your User Name 3B. Web and Data Services 133 Data Connection Status and Indicators Your profile will be automatically updated by the network Press Settings About phone Update Profile Selecting Navigating the WebScrolling Going Back Going to a Specific Website 3B. Web and Data Services 135Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Tap More Settings Adjusting Browser Page Settings136 3B. Web and Data Services Press to open the Browser menu 3B. Web and Data Services 137 Adjusting Browser Security Settings 138 3B. Web and Data Services Creating Website Settings Setting the Browser HomeResetting the Browser to Default 3B. Web and Data Services 139 Adding Bookmarks to Your Home Screen Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks140 3B. Web and Data Services To create Bookmarks from other Tabs 3B. Web and Data Services 141 To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi networkRelated settings.Data andWeb Tap Settings Wireless & networks Wi-Fi settings 142 3B. Web and Data Services To add a Wi-Fi networkTo forget a Wi-Fi network From the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Add Wi-Fi network Tap Settings Wireless & networks Portable hotspot 3B. Web and Data Services 143Toshareyourdevice’sdataconnectionasaportableWi-Fi hotspot Sharing Your Device’s Mobile Data Connection Email Icons/Shortcuts 144 3B. Web and Data ServicesGmail Status Bar Notifications 3B. Web and Data Services 145 To open your Inbox when Gmail is running 146 3B. Web and Data ServicesOpening Gmail and Your Inbox To switch accounts 3B. Web and Data Services 147Reading Your Messages To reread a message 148 3B. Web and Data ServicesComposing and Sending a Message To compose and send a message 3B. Web and Data Services 149 Replying to or Forwarding a MessageTo reply to or forward a message Tap Send to send the email 150 3B. Web and Data ServicesWorking with Conversations in Batches The chosen action affects the selected batch of messages 3B. Web and Data Services 151 Labeling a ConversationStarring a Message Reporting Spam 152 3B. Web and Data ServicesViewing Conversations by Label Searching for Messages 3B. Web and Data Services 153 Archiving ConversationsTo Archive a conversation Appending a Signature to Your Messages Changing Gmail Settings154 3B. Web and Data Services To select which conversations to synchronize Notification settings 3B. Web and Data Services 155General settings Corporate Email Outlook 156 3B. Web and Data Services Setting Up a Corporate EmailThis information from your company network administrator Press Email Press Accounts Create and Send Email 3B. Web and Data Services 157Opening Corporate Email To reply to an email message 158 3B. Web and Data Services Configuring Corporate Email SettingsTo configure Corporate Email settings Tap Account settings To create a Corporate Email Signature Configuring Data Synchronization Settings3B. Web and Data Services 159 Applied to any outgoing emails originating on your device 160 3B. Web and Data Services Accessing the MarketSelecting and Installing a Google Application Android MarketTM 3B. Web and Data Services 161 Launching an Installed Google ApplicationReinstalling a Google Application Applications Sprint Zone To download and install Sprint apps162 3B. Web and Data Services Nascar Sprint Cup Mobile 3B. Web and Data Services 163 Exit to quit the Nascar application Press Exit Yes 164 3B. Web and Data ServicesSprint Football Live To exit Sprint Football live Data Services FAQs 3B. Web and Data Services 165 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Getting Started with Sprint TV and Music166 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Watching TV Sprint TVYour Sprint TV Channel Options Sprint Radio TV FAQs 168 3C. Entertainment TV and MusicAre the videos that I’m viewing live videos? Accessing Sprint Music Plus Music3C. Entertainment TV and Music 169 Creating a Playlist Accessing the Music PlayerPurchasing and Downloading Music from Sprint Music Plus Assigning a Song as a Ringtone 3C. Entertainment TV and Music 171 Streaming MusicConfirm the new song is selected Press Sound Phone ringtone YouTubeTM 172 3C. Entertainment TV and Music Activating Using Wireless Networks GPS ServicesActivating Location Mode 3D. GPS Navigation To utilize Google Maps Google MapsTMTo get an address and additional information for a location 174 3D. GPS Navigation To get directions Press to utilize other Google Map featuresTo search for a location While viewing a map, press Directions Registering TeleNav GPS Navigator TeleNavTM GPS NavigatorGetting Started with TeleNav GPS Navigator 176 3D. GPS Navigation Using TeleNav GPS Navigator 3D. GPS Navigation 177 178 3D. GPS Navigation Using a Physical AddressGetting Driving Directions Press TeleNav GPS Navigator Drive To Address To search nearby locations based on type Using a Local Business CategoryTo receive turn by turn directions 2D 3D. GPS Navigation 179 To search for the nearest gas station in your area Configuring Your Navigation PreferencesSharing a Recent Location with Others 180 3D. GPS Navigation Launching the Product Tour 3D. GPS Navigation 181 Press TeleNav GPS Navigator Share & More Product Tour Navigation Type Destination to manually enter a destination address182 3D. GPS Navigation Safety and Warranty Information 4A. Important Safety Information General Precautions184 4A. Important Safety Information MaintainingSafeUseofandAccess to Your Device 4A. Important Safety Information 185 186 4A. Important Safety Information Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid DeviceRestricting Children’s Access to Your Phone Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas Tap the minimum time interval setting 4A. Important Safety Information 187Press Settings Display Brightness or Screen timeout 188 4A. Important Safety Information Caring for the BatteryProtecting Your Battery Disposal of Lithium Ion Li-Ion Batteries Specific Absorption Rates SAR for Wireless Phones 4A. Important Safety Information 189Radio Frequency RF Energy FCC Radio Frequency Emission 190 4A. Important Safety InformationBluetooth Qdid B016832 FCC Notice 4A. Important Safety Information 191 Owner’s RecordOpen Source License Limited warranty is good only to the original 4B. Manufacturer’s WarrantyManufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty Manufacturer’s Warranty 193 What this Warranty does not Cover To this Product Way Call IndexNumerics Index Index Computer Index Index