To share your phone’s data connection via | LG Electronics P999

Help – Opens a dialog with information about USB tethering and Portable Wi-Fi hotspot as well as information about where to learn more.

Tip: To use USB tethering, you need

to install the “LG USB Driver” on to your PC first. The LG USB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lg.com/us/mobile- phones b Click Mobile Support b Select the Carrier(T-Mobile) b Select the Model (LG-P999) b Click USB Cable Driver to download.

To share your phone’s data connection via

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If your computer is running Windows 7 or a recent distribution of some versions of Linux (such as Ubuntu), you typically don’t need to prepare your computer for tethering. But if you’re running an earlier version of Windows or another operating system, you may need to prepare your computer to establish a network connection via USB. For the most current information about which operating systems support USB tethering and how to configure them, visit http://www.android.com/tether.

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LG Electronics P999 manual To share your phone’s data connection via, Tip To use USB tethering, you need

Contents

LG-P999 Bluetooth QD ID B017679 Market are trademarks Google, Inc Service Activation Page Contents Getting to know Copyrights Phone SoftwareLG-P999 User Guide Important notice Optimizing battery lifePhone memory To manage applications To check the battery charge level To extend the life of your batteryTo monitor and control what uses the battery Using an unlock pattern Installing an open source OSSet an unlock pattern to secure your phone If you can’t recall your unlock Pattern, PIN or Password Using hard reset Condition, use a Hard Reset Factory Reset to initialize it Connecting to Wi-Fi networks To stop the application you are using Opening and switching applications Transfer file on your microSD card using USB devices Connecting your phone to a computer via USBGetting back to a recent application Touch Turn on USB storage. Then touch OK to confirm Touch Turn off USB storage Unlock screen when using data connection Hold your phone upright Do not connect your phone when you power on/off your PCIf the screen freezes Confirm Getting to know your phone Back Cover Battery Microphone Speaker Installing the SIM card and battery Removing the Battery Charging your phone To insert a memory card Installing the memory cardRemoving a memory card Formatting the memory card Touch Settings SD card & phone storage Touch Unmount SD card TIP Touch-screen tips Your Home screenLock your phone Home screen panels Unlock the screen Adding applications to your Home screen To remove an application icon from the Home screen Getting back to a recently used application Viewing the Status Bar Status Bar Status Bar Icon Description Connected to a Bluetooth device Bluetooth is onAn alarm is set Vibrate mode is on On-screen Keyboard Text Input Methods Using the Swype Keyboard To configure Swype settings Swype SettingsPreferences settings Following Swype settings are available Swype Advanced Settings About Help Creating your Google account Google Account Set-up Signing in to your Google account Enter your e-mail address and password, then touch Sign LG-P999 User Guide Making a voice call Calls/ContactsCalling your contacts Answering and rejecting a call Making a second call Adjusting call volumeViewing your call logs On the Home screen, touch Touch Settings Call settings Contacts Other call settings Adding a new contact Searching for a contactAdd to contacts Create new contact You can classify frequently called contacts as favorites Favorite contactsTo add a contact to your favorites To remove a contact from your favorites list Messaging Messaging/E-mailSending a message Messaging Menu Key Settings Changing your message settingsOpening your email and email accounts screen From the Home screen, touch the Applications tab To open your Combined Inbox Accounts screen Open the Email application Composing and sending emailTo compose and send a message Each account has Inbox, Outbox, Sent, Drafts Working with account folders Adding and editing email accounts To change account settingsTo add an email account Select MS Exchange or Others Getting to know the viewfinder Camera Taking a quick photo Using the focus modeOpen the Camera application Touch and hold the Capture icon Once you’ve taken the photo Using the advanced settingsEmail, Gmail, Messaging, and Picasa Or Wallpaper 800 Page LG-P999 User Guide Details Check picture information Viewing your saved photos Video camera Camera mode Slide this icon up to switch to camera mode After recording a video Recording a quick videoTouch the Stop icon to stop recording Rename Touch to edit the name of the selected video Using the advanced settings Video quality Choose from Super fine, Fine Normal Watching your saved videos Adjusting the volume when viewing a video Using Smart Share To change how the contents of an album are displayedGallery Touch Wireless & networks and SmartShare settings Playing a song MusicTo skip to the next song Use as phone ringtone, Delete, Search To transfer files using USB devices Transferring files using USB mass storage devicesConnect the LG-P999 to a PC using a USB cable Touch Turn on USB storage OK Connect your phone to the PC using the USB cable How to save music/video files to your phone How to send data from your phone via Bluetooth Page Google Maps Google applicationsMarket My apps Google Talk GmailGoogle Search Web YouTube application allows you to watch or upload videos YouTube Using your calculator Setting your alarmTouch Done to turn on the alarm Utilities Touch the Where, field and enter the location Adding an event to your calendar Web Using optionsBrowser MorePage Wireless & networks SettingsTIP! How to obtain the MAC address Page Use this menu to configure phone call settings Call settings General SoundIncoming calls Display Location & security TIP! To lock your screen by using the Pattern Lock LG-P999 User Guide Applications General sync settingsAccounts & sync Other locations other than Android Market Privacy Backup and restoreManage accounts Personal data SD card & phone storage USB connection modeSD card Phone memory Voice input & output Language & keyboard Voice output Text-to-speech settings Hdmi Accessibility About phone Date & time To connect to Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Sharing your phone’s mobile data connection USB tethering is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot is active Portable Wi-Fi hotspot Check to share your USB tethering & portable Wi-Fi hotspot settingsChoose the options that you want to use Via a USB connection Tip To use USB tethering, you need To share your phone’s data connection via Before you start! To use USB tethering USB tethering and data sharing Is added to the Status Bar and Notifications Panel To rename or secure your portable hotspot Page LG Mobile Phone Software update from internet Phone Software update About phone Software update Software update check LG Mobile Phone Software update via Over-the-Air OTAYou can also arrange the update schedule to 1 hour 103 Copyrights and trademarks 105 Accessories Ambient Temperatures Technical dataMin -10C Battery Standby and Talk Time Max +55C discharging, +45C charging FAQ 109 My phone does Add wait 111 Phone Function Security 113 Touch Language Screen? 115 Applications Manage 117 Performed, all installed Will be erased. Please 119 For Your Safety Explosion, leakage or other hazard Charger and Adapter Safety Battery Information and Care Page 123 General Notice FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance Part 15.105 statement Part 15.21 statement Bodily Contact During Operation FCC RF Exposure Information127 Optional, if available Vehicle-Mounted External Antenna 129 Are wireless phones safe? What does SAR mean? While there may be differences between SAR 131 Can I minimize my RF exposure? 133 Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children? Food and Drug Administration Where can I get further information about RF emissions? Avenue Appia Geneva 27 Switzerland 135 World Health Organization Http//ewh.ieee.org/soc/embs/comar LG-P999 User Guide Oberschleissheim Germany Ansi C95.1 1992 * Ncrp Report 86 1986 Icnirp Exposure to Radio Frequency Signal137 Phone Operation Antenna CareTips on Efficient Operation Electronic Devices Hearing Aids Pacemakers Health Care Facilities Other Medical DevicesVehicles Posted Facilities Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Blasting AreasFor Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag 141 FDA Consumer Update FDA belongs to an interagency working group 143 LG-P999 User Guide Subject of the safety questions discussed in this document What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?What are the results of the research done already? 145 LG-P999 User Guide 147 FDA and the Cellular Telecommunications 149 LG-P999 User Guide 151 LG-P999 User Guide 153 Driving HAC statement Page 157 According to HAC policy KDB For information Limited Warranty Statement What LG will do