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Verizon G2 manual About phone

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Verizon G2 manual About phone

Contents

User Guide Page Before you begin Connecting to Networks and Devices Important Customer Information108 165 Phone Overview Front ViewRear View Left Side View and Bottom View TIPNon-Removable Battery HelpOptional Remove the SIM Card Charging the Phone Charging with the USB cableUSB Cable Optimizing Battery Life Tips to extend the life of your batteryTo check the battery charge level From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Settings BatteryTo monitor and control what uses the battery Battery saver modeTurning the screen on using the KnockON feature Turning the Phone On and OffTurning the phone on Turning the phone offBack of the phone, then tap the Silent mode icon To turn the phone sounds offYour Google Account Setting up your Google Account Phone’s Status Icons Call iconsSound icons Network iconsCalendar and Alarm icons Battery iconsConnectivity icons Email and Messaging iconsOpens the Chrome application to access the web browser Getting to Know the Home ScreenQuick Keys Modifying the Quick Keys Bar Front Touch KeysTo return to the Home screen Mini canvas view To view other Home screen canvasesUsing Dual View Hiding items on the Home screenGlobal access TouchscreenBasics Smart screen and Smart video features Text Input Methods Your language settings Paste cut orCopied text Delete a character Tap the Delete Key Tap the Language KeyBasics Hardware key control mode To change the default languageLanguages To add additional languages for your keyboardApplications How to View, Open, and Switch Applications screenOpening and Closing the Applications screen Opening the Applications screenClosing the Applications screen Customizing the Applications screenOpening and Switching Applications Rearranging the Applications screen iconsChecking application information Switching between multiple applications Opening an applicationOpening multiple applications Using the Slide Aside feature Slide AsideAdding items to the Home screen Applications screenDual view Moving applications to other Home screen canvasesCustomizing an application icon on your Home screen Changing an icon into a widgetWorking with Menus Options menusContext menus Managing Notiﬁcations To open the Notiﬁcations panelTouch and drag the Status Bar to the bottom of the screen Quick settings on the Notiﬁcations panel Using the Quick settings iconsTo respond to a notiﬁcation To clear all notiﬁcationsCustomizing the Quick settings bar icons Using the QSlide apps QSlide apps on the Notiﬁcations panelCustomizing the QSlide bar apps Phone and Web search using text entry Searching Your Phone and the WebSearch preference settings Text LinkTo use Text Link Enter the text you’re searching for in the search boxDefault Lock screen Changing the items on the default Lock ScreenTap Share and select Text Link Setting a Screen Lock for the First Time Locking the ScreenSecurity lock timer Disabling the Screen LockChanging Your Screen Lock Power button instantly locks Additional Lock screen settingsLock screen wallpaper Guest mode Hard Reset Factory ResetSetting up Guest mode Using Guest modeCustomizing the Home Screen To add an item to the Home screenTo move an item on the Home screen When the item is where you want it, lift your ﬁnger To remove an item from the Home screenTo change the look of your Home screen Connecting to Mobile Networks To disable data when roamingConnecting to Wi-Fi Networks To turn Wi-Fi on and connect to a Wi-Fi networkTo add a Wi-Fi network To forget a Wi-Fi networkTo select a USB mode for a connection Prompt for connection modeUsing the Status Bar to change the connection mode setting USB connectionTo enjoy content from nearby devices on your phone SmartShareTo enjoy SmartShare To set nearby devicesTo turn the Dlna feature on and allow sharing contents To control your renderer devicesTo download contents from the remote content library Placing and Ending Calls To open the Phone applicationPhone application tabs Moving between the Phone application tabsTo place a call by dialing To end a call Speed dialingDirect dialing To use the Answer Me feature Answering or Rejecting CallsTo answer a call To ignore a call and divert it to voicemail To ignore a call and send a text messageWorking With the Recent tab To open the Recent tabViewing call entries Filtering your list of callsTo dial a number in the Recent tab To add a number from the Recent tab to your ContactsClearing your Recent calls Calling Your Contacts To call a contactTo call a favorite contact Instant ListOptions During a Call Selecting an Instant list entryTo mute the microphone To turn the speakerphone on or offTo switch between a Bluetooth headset and the phone To switch between current callsManaging Multiple Calls To set up a conference call Listening to Your VoicemailTo listen to your Voicemail To set up your Voicemail Airplane modeChrome Browse web pagesSearch the web Search within a webpage Sign in to ChromeBrowse with tabs Create a new tabNew Tab Switch in and out of Incognito mode Switch to another tabWorking with tabs Open an Incognito tab browse in privateUsing bookmarks Download ﬁlesTo view downloaded ﬁles Create a bookmarkChrome Settings Open a bookmarkEdit or delete bookmark Add a bookmark to your Home screenSave passwords Tap the setting you wantSearch engine Autoﬁll formsSet your search privacy settings PrivacyAccessibility Manage content settingsClear your browsing data 78 Web Preload webpagesContacts To open your Contacts applicationContacts list To add ICE entriesICE Information To search for a contactSearching your online contacts simultaneously To open a list of your favorite contactsResizing the entries To view details about a contactAdding Contacts To add a new contactSetting the default phone number Favorites ContactsEditing a Contacts entry Adding or removing contacts in your Favorites listSetting Speed Dial Joining and separating contactsTransfer type Communicating With Your Contacts General communicationQuick Contact for Android Using the Messaging application MessagingTo open the Messaging application To delete a message thread from the Messaging windowTo create and send a multimedia message To send a group message Changing Messaging Settings Using Direct messageReceiving and viewing messages To respond to messages you receiveText message Multimedia messageGroup Conversation Conversation themeNotiﬁcation Send message with Enter keyReceive emergency alerts Text link displayUsing the Email application Email iconsTo open the Email application Reading Your Email Message searchAccounts list To read an emailEmail settings General settingsAccounts Notifications Voicemail To add an accountTo be able to use Voicemail Tap Remove account to remove the accountGmail To open the Gmail applicationYour Gmail Inbox From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key GmailTo switch accounts Gmail Inbox iconsAdding another Google Account Navigating in the Gmail application Reading Your Messages To reread a messageComposing and Sending a Message To compose and send a messageGoogle Account settings Replying to or Forwarding a MessageTo reply to or forward a message Communication Hangouts To Open the Hangouts applicationTo sign out of Hangouts Chatting with FriendsHangouts Settings Blocking your FriendsCamera To open the Camera applicationGetting to know the viewﬁnder Rear camera lens options Choose On or OffDisplayed on the viewﬁnder Brightness image or toward + for a higher brightness imageReverting to the Default settings Front camera lens optionsEntertainment Using the Shot & Clear mode Using the Dual camera modeTaking a quick photo Save iconUsing the Time catch shot mode Viewing your saved photosGallery views Video Camera To open the Video CameraRear video camera lens options Recording a quick video Watching your saved videosUsing the Audio Zoom Using the Dual recording modeUsing the Tracking zoom mode Viewing your videos listVideo Options Tap an album to open it and view its contents GalleryTo open the Gallery application Viewing your albumsWorking with photos To share an albumTo view and browse photos To edit pictures Working with Videos To play videosTo share a video To delete a videoUsing the Videos application Video PlayerQSlide while playing videos To open the Videos applicationVideo Editor Video playback iconsVideos options Zoom trackOpening the Video Editor application Project list screenProject Options Project edit screenUsing the Video editor Play StoreTo open the Play Store application To get help with Play StoreDownloading and Installing Applications To download and install an applicationTo open a screen with details about an application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key Play StoreMusic Transferring Music Files to Your PhonePlaying Music To searchTo delete a song To play musicTo return to the Playback screen To control playbackTap the song you want to play To control playback volume To stop music playback and exit the Music PlayerTo use a song as a ringtone Working with Playlists YouTube Opening YouTube and Watching VideosTo delete multiple songs To open the YouTube applicationVuTalk To register VuTalk before useCommunicate Visually with VuTalk VuTalk Settings Using QuickMemo options QuickMemoTo create a QuickMemo To Exit the QuickMemo feature Viewing saved QuickMemosQSlide QSlide icons on the Notiﬁcations panelTo open a QSlide window Using QSlide Customizing the QSlide bar iconsQuickTranslator Using QuickRemote QuickRemoteQuickRemote options Customizable remoteTap the buttons on the displayed remote Using Magic Remote feature CalendarViewing Your Calendar and Events To open the Calendar applicationTo change your calendar view Calendar title bar iconsQSlide for the Calendar application Adding an event to your calendar Viewing Event Details To view information about an eventCalculator Calendar Options menuTo open and use the Calculator From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key CalculatorUsing the Calculator in QSlide Alarm/Clock Setting and Activating AlarmsTo open the Alarm/Clock application To set an alarmAlarm Settings When the alarm soundsSetting the Timer Setting the World ClockManaging the World Clock Cities Using the Stopwatch MapsTo open the Maps application From the Home screen, tap the Apps Key MapsMaps navigation Maps iconsTo add a city or update your current location WeatherTo open and view the Weather application Managing your City listChanging Weather settings Using the Voice Mate applicationVoice Mate To open the Voice Mate applicationVoice Mate settings Tap to type a command to executeVoice Recorder Voice Mate Options menuPlay a Voice Memo Polaris Ofﬁce Managing your Voice memosCreate a New Document File Manager View and edit a document on your deviceTo open the File Manager application File Manager OptionsSearching in File Manager Tasks To synchronize MS ExchangeTo add Tasks Tasks optionsSettings To open the Settings applicationTo switch to tab view Settings are grouped into categoriesWi-Fi WI-FI NetworksBluetooth Mobile dataAvailable Devices Call Outgoing Call Incoming CallShare & connect Tethering & networks Screen ShareStorage Share TetheringNetwork This menu allows you to manage your device’s sound settings Silent mode Sets the Silent mode to Off, Vibrate, or OnSound Sound ProfileRingtones & Vibrations Display SystemScreen Advanced Settings This menu allows you to manage your Home screen settingsHome screen FontThis menu allows you to manage your Lock screen settings Lock screenTips Screen SecurityGestures Lock TimeOne-handed operation SensorBattery Battery InformationBattery Saver Battery Saving ItemsGuest mode Location accessApplication manager Security Language & input Credential StorageKeyboard & Input Methods Speech Backup & reset Backup & RestoreMOUSE/TRACKPAD Personal DataDate & time PrivacyServices VisionHearing Physical and MotorAccessory PC connectionUSB Connection About phone FCC Part 15 Class B Compliance FCC RF Exposure InformationBodily Contact During Operation Vehicle-Mounted External AntennaFCC Notice and Cautions Optional, if availablePart 15.19 statement Part 15.21 statementPart 15.105 statement Wi-Fi Caution Are wireless phones safe?Consumer Information About Radio Frequency Emissions What does SAR mean? Do wireless phones pose any special risks to children? Can I minimize my RF exposure?Where can I get further information about RF emissions? Consumer Information on SAR Speciﬁc Absorption RateSafety Safety Safety Avoid potential hearing loss TIA Safety Information Exposure to Radio Frequency SignalAntenna Care Phone OperationTips on Efﬁcient Operation Electronic DevicesHearing Aids Other Medical DevicesHealth Care Facilities VehiclesSafety Information Potentially Explosive AtmosphereFor Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag Charger and Adapter Safety Battery Information and CareSafety Explosion, Shock, and Fire Hazards General NoticeFDA Consumer Update Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?Safety Safety Safety Safety Safety What about children using wireless phones? Safety Driver Safety Tips DrivingSafety Safety DivX Mobile Dolby Digital Plus License notice222 FAQ FAQ 224 FAQ VPN 226 FAQ What is the maximum Battery Time Amount of time my What this Warranty Covers What LG will do HOW to GET Warranty Service Do not Return Your Product to the Above AddressWarranty Laws Index Wireless & Networks