LG Electronics VM701 Extending Your Battery Life

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Device Basics

2. Plug one end of the USB cable into the device's Charger/Accessory Port and the other end into an

electrical outlet. The charge time varies depending upon the battery level.

With the LG-approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the battery before it becomes completely rundown.

Battery Temperature Protection

Though extremely rare, if the battery becomes overheated, the phone will automatically turn off.

Charging with USB

You can use your computer to charge your device. To be able to charge with the USB cable, you need

to install the necessary USB drivers on your computer first. Connect one end of the USB cable to the

Charger/Accessory Port on your device and connect the other end to a USB port on your computer. It

is best touse the rear USB port when connecting to a desktop computer. The USB hub should be

powered by an external power source (see Note below).

Extending Your Battery Life

You can extend your battery's life between charges by turning off features that run in the background.

Youcan also monitor how applications and system resources consume battery power.

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Reduce your Backlight On time.

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Turn Bluetooth off when notin use.

Note

Low-power USB portsarenotsupported, such as the USB port on your keyboard or bus-powered USB hub.

LGUSB Driver is downloadable from the following site: http://www.lg.com/us/mobile-phones/index.jsp > Click

Mobile Support>Select the Carrier(TracFone) > Select the Model VM701 > Click USB Cable Driver todownload.

Always unplug the charger from the wall socket after the phone is fully charged to save unnecessary power consumption

ofthe charger.

Contents

Main Page Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Device Basics 4 Phone 45 Device Settings 57 Contacts 77 Table of Contents Applications and Entertainment 122 Index 181 Weband Data 132 Cameraand Video 149 Device Basics Your Device Overview Front View Page Rear View Page Viewing the Display Screen Page Page Turning Your Device On and Off Turning Your Device On Turning Your Device Off Battery and Charger Battery Capacity Installing the Battery Page Battery Temperature Protection Charging with USB Extending Your Battery Life Page Device Function Keys Menu Key Working with Menus Options menus Using Context menus Backing Up Within a Menu Using the Notifications Panel Home Key Back Key Search Key Device and Web Search Using Text Entry Touchscreen Navigation Page Your Home Screen Extended Home Screens Applications: How to View, Open and Switch Opening and Switching Applications Adding Application Icons to the Home Screen Applications Application Icons Customizing Your Home Screen Creating Shortcuts Page Adding and Removing Widgets Creating and Managing Folders Changing the Device's Wallpaper Accessing Recently-Used Applications Changing the Screen Orientation Displaying Your Phone Number Entering Text Entering Text With the QWERTY Keyboard Page Entering Text With the On-screen Keyboard Toselectthe keyboard: Page Page Page Page Page Tips for Editing Text Creating a Google Account Your Google Account Signing into Your Google Account Making Calls Phone Dialing Options Missed Call Notification Calling Emergency Numbers Enhanced 911(E911) Information TTY Use In-Call Options Dialing and Saving Phone Numbers With Pauses Dialing From the Contacts List Using Direct Dialing Plus (+) Code Dialing Answering Calls Ending a Call Call Log Viewing the Call Log Call Log Options Making a Call From the Call Log Saving a Number From the Call Log Prepending a Number From the Call Log Clearing the Call Log Saving a Phone Number Finding a Phone Number Device Settings Wireless & networks settings Airplane mode Page International Dialing TTY mode Sound settings Ringer Types Selecting Ringtones for Voice Calls Adjusting the Device's Volume Settings Vibrate and Silent Mode Selecting a Notification Ringtone Setting Various Feedback Tones Display Settings Changing the Backlight Time Length Changing the Contrast Display Language Setting the Device Automatically to Rotate the Screen Date & time settings Animation Options Location & security settings Using Wireless Networks Using GPS Satellites Your Device's Lock Feature Page Your Device's Unlock Pattern, Pin, or Password Feature Your Device's Lock Feature Changing the Lock Code Calling in Lock Mode Silence Your Device from the Lock Screen Credential Storage Settings Accounts Settings Accounts Removing an Account Configuring Account Sync and Display Options Page Contacts Creating a New Contacts Entry Adding a Contact to Your Favorites Editing a Contacts Entry Page Page Adding a Number to a Contacts Entry Editing a Contacts Entrys Numbers Assigning Direct Dialing Numbers Direct Dial Selecting a Ringtone for an Entry Assigning a Picture to an Entry Finding Contacts Entries Finding Contacts by Name Selecting which Contacts are Displayed Communicating with Your Contacts Shortcut Page Importing, Exporting, and Sharing Contacts Importing contacts from your microSD card Exporting contacts to your microSD card Sharing a contact Email Accounts and Messaging Email Icons/Shortcuts Status Bar - Notifications Corporate Email (Outlook) Setting Up a Corporate Email Opening Corporate Email Create and Send Email Configuring Corporate Email Settings Page Configuring Data Synchronization Settings Text Messaging and MMS Composing Text Messages Accessing Text Messages Multimedia Messaging (MMS) Composing MMS Messages Page Deleting a Message or Message Thread Adjusting Message Settings Text Messaging and MMS Viewing Notifications of Received Messages Deleting Old Text Messages Gmail Page Setting Up other Email accounts via the Device Opening Gmail and Your Inbox Reading Your Messages Page Composing and Sending a Message Replying to or Forwarding a Message Working with Conversations in Batches Labeling a Conversation Starring a Message Reporting Spam Searching for Messages Archiving Conversations Appending a Signature to Your Messages Changing Gmail Settings General settings: Synchronizing Accounts Synchronizing Your Google Account Synchronizing Your Corporate Account Page Privacy: Factory Data Reset Applications and Entertainment Android Market Accessing the Market Selecting and Installing a Google Application Launching an Installed Google Application Reinstalling a Google Application Music Music Player Creating a Playlist Assigning a Song as a Ringtone Backing Up Your Downloaded Music Files YouTube Page GPS Navigation GPS Services Activating Location Mode Activating Using Wireless Networks Google Maps Page Page Page Navigation Web and Data Connecting to Wi-Fi Networks Page Data Services Updating Your User Name Launching a Web Connection Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Preparing Your Device for VPN Connection Setting Up Secure Credential Storage Adding a VPN Connection Connecting toaVPN Disconnect From a VPN Browser Learn to Navigate the Browser Scrolling Selecting Finding and Copying Text on a Web Page Browser Menu Opening the Browser Menu Adjusting Browser Page Settings Page Adjusting Browser Privacy Settings Adjusting Browser Security Settings Setting the Browser Home Page Resetting the Browser to Default Creating Website Settings Creating Bookmarks Shortcut Voice Dialer Activating Voice Dialer Available ASR commands include: Making a Voice Call With Voice Dialer Calling a Phone Number with Voice Dialer Opening Menus With Voice Dialer Camera and Video Text-to-Speech Text-to-Speech Settings Voice Search Taking Pictures Camera Settings Viewing Your Pictures Gallery Options Assigning Pictures Recording Videos Video Settings Video Gallery Options Calendar Viewing Your Calendar and Events Tools and Calendar Viewing Event Details Creating an Event Editing or Deleting an Event Setting an Event Reminder Responding to an Event Reminder Displaying and Synchronizing Calendars Changing Calendar Settings Folders Toadd a folder tothe Home screen: Clock To play a slideshow: To play music: Alarms Calculator LGMobile Phone Software update via Over-the-Air (OTA) Bluetooth Turning Bluetooth On and Off Bluetooth Status Indicators The Bluetooth Settings Menu Pairing Bluetooth Devices Paired Devices Page Sending Items via Bluetooth Disconnecting Bluetooth Connection During an Active Call microSD Card Your Device's microSD Card and Adapter Removing the microSD Card Inserting the microSD Card microSD Icon Indicators microSD Adapter Write Protection microSD Card Settings Viewing Memory in the microSD Card Formatting the microSD Card Connecting Your Device to Your Computer Important Connection Information Index A TTY mode 59 B C Index E F G H O P R S T Index W Y