LG Electronics USA VS450PP Cellular/PCS CDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth User Manual 2

LG Electronics MobileComm USA, Inc. Cellular/PCS CDMA Phone with WLAN and Bluetooth Users Manual 2

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Users Manual 2

71RINGTONES & VIBRATIONSPhone ringtone – Allows you to set your incoming call ringtone.Incoming call vibration – Allows you to set your incoming call vibration.Ringtone with vibration – Vibration feedback for calls.SYSTEMVoice notifications – Read out incoming call and message event automatically.Notification sound – Allows you to set your notification sound. Touch feedback & system – Set the touch feedback & system for Dial pad touch tones, Touch sounds, Screen lock sound, Emergency tone and Vibrate on touch.< Display >SCREENBrightness – Adjust the screen brightness. Checkmark Night mode to set brightness at 0% automatically between 12:00 AM ~ 06:00 AM.Screen timeout – Set the amount of time before the screen times out.Screen-off effect – Set the screen off effect used when the screen turns off.Auto-rotate screen – Set to switch orientation automatically when you rotate the phone.Daydream – Select the screensaver to display when the phone is sleeping while docked and/or charging.FONTFont type – Change the display font type.Font size – Change the size of the display font.
72SettingsADVANCED SETTINGSHome button LED – Set the Home button LED brightness and type.< Home screen >SCREENTheme – Sets the screen theme for your device.Wallpaper – Sets the wallpaper to use on your Home screen. Select it from Gallery, Live Wallpapers, Photos, or Wallpaper gallery.Screen swipe effect – Sets the effect when you swipe to change screens. Choose from Basic, Breeze, Accordion, Panorama, Carousel, Layer, and Domino.Allow Home screen looping – Checkmark to set the screens to scroll continuously, eliminating the need to scroll back in the opposite direction when you reach either end.Portrait view only – Checkmark to set the Home screen is always displayed inportrait view.DATAHome backup & restore – Backup and restore the app, widget, and themeconfigurations.TIPSHelp – Displays some useful tips for the Home screen.
73< Lock screen >SCREEN SECURITYSelect screen lock – Set a screen lock type to secure your phone. Set None, Swipe, Pattern, PIN or Password.Wallpaper – Select the wallpaper for your lock screen from Gallery or Wallpaper gallery.Shortcuts – Customize the shortcuts on the lock screen.Lost phone contact – Show owner info on the lock screen in case your phone is lost.LOCK TIMELock timer – Set the lock time after the screen times out.Power button instantly locks – Set the screen lock when the Power/Lock Key is pressed.< Gestures >ANSWER MESilence incoming calls – Flip the device to silence incoming calls.OTHERSSnooze or turn off alarm – Flip the device to snooze or stop the alarm.Pause video – Flip the device to pause the video. Move Home screen items – Touch and hold an item and tilt the device to move it to other Home screen panels.Help – Touch to get information on using the Gesture functions of your device.
74SettingsSENSORMotion sensor calibration – Improve the accuracy of the tilt and speed of thesensor. < Storage >INTERNAL STORAGE – View the internal storage usage.SD CARD – Check total available SD card space. Tap Unmount SD card for safe removal. If no SD card is mounted, tap Mount SD card. Tap Erase SD card if you want to delete all data from the SD card.< Battery >BATTERY INFORMATIONThe Battery charge information is displayed on a battery graphic along with the percentage of the remaining charge and its status. Tap the Battery charge icon to display the Battery use screen to see battery usage level and battery use details. It displays which components and applications are using the most battery power. Tap one of the entries to see more detailed information.Battery percentage on status bar – Checkmark to display the battery level percentage on the Status Bar next to the battery icon.Battery saverTap the switch to toggle between On and Off. TURN BATTERY SAVER ONTurn Battery saver on – Choose to turn battery saver on when the battery charge gets to a certain battery level. Choose from Immediately, 10% battery, 20% battery, 30% battery or 50% battery.
75BATTERY SAVING ITEMSAuto-sync – Turns off Auto-sync.Wi-Fi – Turns off Wi-Fi if data is not in use.Bluetooth – Turns off Bluetooth if it's not connected to a device.Vibrate on touch – Turns off touch feedback.Brightness – Adjusts the brightness.Screen timeout – Adjusts the screen timeout. Home button LED – Turns off the Home button LED.Help - You can get more informations about battery saving items.< Apps >Use the Apps menu to view details about the applications installed on your phone, manage their data, and force them to stop.Swipe left and right to select one of the three tabs across the top of the screen to view detailed information for DOWNLOADED, RUNNING, and ALL applications.Tap an entry to view more information, tap Stop (or Force stop), then OK to stop it from running.PERSONAL< Accounts & sync >Permits applications to synchronize data in the background, whether or not you are actively working in them. Deselecting the Auto-sync data setting can save battery power and lower (but not eliminate) data usage.
76Settings< Guest mode >Use Guest mode when you let someone else use your phone. They will only be able to use the applications that you’ve selected. Once you set it up, you can easily put your phone in Guest mode by drawing the guest pattern on the Lock screen that you set, which is different from your normal unlock pattern. Tap Help for more information.NOTE: To use Guest mode, set the Lock screen to pattern lock. Guest can also use apps not pre-selected but linked to preselected apps.< Location >ModeHigh accuracy – Use GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks to estimate location.Battery saving – Use Wi-Fi and mobile networks to estimate location.Device sensors only – Use GPS to pinpoint your location.RECENT LOCATION REQUESTSDisplays apps that have recently requested location information.LOCATION SERVICESAllows you to view your Google location settings.< Security >ENCRYPTIONEncrypt phone – Allows you to encrypt the phone to keep it secure. After encryption, a PIN or password needs to be entered each time you power the phone on.
77STORAGE ENCRYPTIONEncrypt SD card – Allows you to encrypt the SD card data to keep it secure. After encryption, you will not be able to use it in other devices. Any data that is created or updated after disabling encryption will not be encrypted but the data that has been previously encrypted will remain encrypted.PASSWORDSPassword typing visible – Show the last character of the hidden password as you type.PHONE ADMINISTARATIONPhone administrators – View or deactivate phone administrators.Unknown sources – Default setting to install non-Play Store applications.Verify apps – Disallow or warn before installation of apps that may cause harm.CREDENTIAL STORAGEStorage type – Set the storage type.Trusted credentials – Display trusted CA certificates.Install from storage – Choose to install encrypted certificates.Clear credentials – Remove all certificates.< Language & input >Language – Sets the language to use on your device.Personal dictionary – Displays a list of the personal words that you’ve added that are not in the standard dictionaries.KEYBOARD & INPUT METHODSDefault – Sets the default on-screen keyboard to use when entering text.
78SettingsLG Keyboard – Checkmark to select the LG Keyboard to enter data. Tap to change the following settings:Input language and type – Sets the keyboard language and type of keyboard.Word suggestion – Sets auto word correction and allows you to remove words that are suggested after every word entry.Auto capitalization – Checkmark to automatically capitalize the first letter of each sentence.Auto punctuation – Checkmark to insert a period when the space key is double-tapped.Voice input – Select to display the voice typing key on the keyboard.Hide keyboard – Checkmark to allow the on-screen keyboard to be hidden by swiping it downward.Additional settings – Set the following options: Keyboard Theme, Vibrate on keypress, Sound on keypress and Preview on keypress.Help – Displays helpful information about the LG Keyboard.Google voice typing – Checkmark to select the Google voice typing to enter data. Tap to change the following settings.Choose input languages – Allows you to choose the input language. If you uncheck the 'Automatic', you can choose the input methods.Block offensive words – Checkmark to hide recognized offensive text.SPEECHVoice Search – Sets the following options: Language, Speech output, Block offensive words, Hotword detection and Bluetooth headset.
79Text-to-speech output – Sets the preferred speech engine and speech rate (slow vs. fast). Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis.MOUSE/TRACKPADPointer speed – Sets the pointer speed using a slide bar to select it.< Backup & reset >BACKUP & RESTOREBackup my data – Backup your app data, Wi-Fi passwords, and other settings to Google servers.Backup account – Allows you to set the account to which you want to backup data to.Automatic restore – When reinstalling an app, restore backed up settings and data.PERSONAL DATAFactory data reset – Reset your settings to the factory default values and delete all your data. SYSTEM< Date & time >Use 24-hour format – Checkmark to display the time using the 24-hour time format (for example, 13:00 instead of 1:00 pm).Select date format – Sets the format for displaying dates.< Accessibility >Use the Accessibility settings to configure accessibility plug-ins you have installed on your phone.
80SettingsSERVICESTalkBack – Allows you to set up the TalkBack function which assists people with impaired vision by providing verbal feedback. Tap the switch at the top right corner of the screen to turn it on. Tap Settings at the bottom of the screen to adjust the TalkBack settings.VISIONLarge text – Checkmark to increase the size of the text.Magnification gestures – When this feature is turned on, you can zoom in and out by triple-tapping the screen. Shades – Set the screen to be a shade of black. HEARINGMono audio – Checkmark to allow headset sound to be routed to both the right and left channel. To manually set the audio route, move the slider on the mono audio slide bar.Captions – Set the caption style on your phone. Adjust the Language, Text size and Caption style.PHYSICAL AND MOTORTouch & hold delay – Sets the touch and feedback time. Choose from Short, Medium, or Long.SYSTEMAuto-rotate screen – Checkmark to allow the device to rotate the screen depending on the device orientation (portrait or landscape).Speak passwords – Checkmark so that you can say your login passwords (instead of typing your passwords).
81Power key ends call – Checkmark so that you can end voice calls by pressing the Power/Lock Key.Easy access – Turning this feature on allows you to activate an accessibility feature by pressing the Home Key 3 times. Choose from Off, Show all, TalkBack, and Accessibility settings.Text-to-speech output – Sets the text-to-speech preferred engine and speech rate setting. Also plays a short demonstration of speech synthesis. Text-to-speech output provides an audible readout of text, for example, the contents of text messages, and the Caller ID for incoming calls.NOTE: Requires additional plug-ins to become selectable.< PC connection >Select USB connection method – Set the default mode used when connecting the phone to a PC via a USB cable. Choose from Charge phone, Media sync (MTP), and Send image (PTP).Ask upon connecting – Checkmark to confirm the USB connection type when you connect to a PC.Help – Displays connection settings information.< Printing >PRINT SERVICESCloud Print – This menu allows you to access your cloud print services.
82Settings< About phone >This menu allows you to manage your software updates and view various information relating to your device.Phone name – Allows you to change your phone name. This will be your phone name for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi Direct, etc.Update Center – Check updates for apps and software provided by LG Electronics.Network – Allow you to view your network, network type and strength, service state, roaming status, mobile network state, and IP address.Status – Allow you to view your phone number, MIN, PRL version, ESN, MEID HEX, MEID DEC.Battery – Allows you to view the battery status, battery level, and battery use information.Hardware information – Allows you to view the model number, up time, warranty date code, Wi-Fi MAC address and Bluetooth address.Software information – Allows you to view the Android version, baseband version, kernel version, build number, and software version.Legal information – Allow you to view LG apps rights agreement, open source licenses and Google legal information.Patent information – Display LG patent information.
83Phone software updateUpdate your smart phone without a PC (FOTA)This feature allows you to conveniently update your phone's software to a newer version via Firmware Over-the-Air (FOTA), without connecting with to a USB cable.1 From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key > System settings > About phone > Update Center > Software Update.2 Select the desired option.Update now – You can check the new software update and conduct the update. Check current version – You can check the current software version.Last update – Displays the date of the last software update.NOTE- After download, you can install the software immediately or select a later time for the installation.- Each software version is updated sequentially. Even after the update is completed, check if there is any newer version available.- LG reserves the right to make firmware updates available only for selected models at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of the newer version of the firmware for all phone models.
84AccessoriesAccessoriesThese accessories are available for use with your phone. (Items described below may be optional and sold separately.)Charger USB cableConnect your phone and PC.Battery User GuideLearn more about your phone.SD card (4 GB memory card provided.)NOTE: • Always use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty.• Accessories may vary in different regions.
85FAQFAQPlease check to see if any problems you have encountered with your phone are described in this section before taking the phone in for service or calling a service representative.CategorySub-Category Question AnswerBluetoothBluetoothDevicesWhat are the functions available via Bluetooth?You can connect Bluetooth audio device such as Stereo/Mono headset, Car Kit and share pictures, videos, contacts, etc via Gallery/Contacts menu. Also when FTP server is connected to a compatible device, you can share contents stored in the microSD card.DataContactsBackupHow can I back up Contacts?The Contacts data can be synchronized between your phone and GmailTM.DataSynchronizationIs it possible to set up one-way sync with Gmail? Only two-way synchronization is available.DataSynchronizationIs it possible to synchronize all the Email folders?The Inbox is automatically synchronized. You can view other folders by taping the Menu Key and tap Folders to choose a folder.GoogleTM ServiceGmail Log-InShould I have to log into Gmail whenever I want to access Gmail?Once you log into Gmail, you don’t need to log in Gmail again.Google ServiceGoogle AccountIs it possible to filter emails? No, email filtering is not supported via the phone.Phone FunctionYouTubeTMIs it possible to play YouTube videos?Yes, YouTube videos are supported but may have to be viewed through the YouTube application (and not the browser).
86FAQCategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionEmailWhat happens when I execute another application while writing an email?Your email will automatically be saved as a draft.Phone FunctionRingtoneIs there a file size limitation for when I want to use a MP3 file as a ringtone?There is no file size limitation.Phone FunctionMessage TimeMy phone does not display the time of receipt for messages older than 24 hrs. How can I change this?1. Open the message thread that contains the message you want to check. 2. Touch and hold the message. In the context menu, tap View message details.Phone FunctionmicroSD CardWhat is the maximum supported size for a memory card?32 GB memory cards are compatible.Phone FunctionNavigationIs it possible to install another navigation application on my phone?Any application that is available on Play Store and is compatible with the hardware can be installed and used.Phone FunctionSynchronizationIs it possible to synchronize my contacts from all my email accounts?Only Gmail and MS Exchange server(Company Email Server) contacts can be synchronized.Phone FunctionWait and PauseIs it possible to save a contact with Wait and Pause in the numbers?If you transferred a contact with the wait and pause functions saved into the number, you will not be able to use those features. You will need to re-save each number.How to save with Wait and Pause:1. From the Home screen, tap the Phone Key .2. Enter the number, then tap the Menu Key .3. Tap Add 2-sec pause or Add wait.
87CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionSecurityWhat are the phone’s security functions?You are able to set the phone to require the entry of a screen lock (Pattern, PIN, Password) before the phone can be accessed or used.Phone FunctionUnlockPatternWhat should I do if I forget my the Unlock Pattern?After attempting the Unlock Pattern 5 times, you can tap the Forget Pattern? option and use your Google account information or backup PIN to unlock your phone.Phone FunctionUnlockPatternWhat should I do if I forgot the Unlock Pattern and I didn’t create the Google account on the phone?Without entering the Unlock Pattern, you will not be able to access your phone.Caution: If you perform a factory reset, all user applications and user data will be deleted. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.How to perform a factory reset:1. Turn the power off.2. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key + Volume Down Key .3. Hold down the Volume Down Key and release the Power/Lock Key when the LG logo is displayed.4. Press the Power/Lock Key again within 3 seconds while holding down the Volume Down Key .5. When the Factory data reset screen appear, release all keys.6. Use the Volume Keys to highlight Yes and press the Power/Lock Key to confirm.7. Use the Volume Keys to highlight Yes and press the Power/Lock Key to confirm one more time.8. Your phone will perform a factory reset.
88FAQCategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionUnlockPatternHow do I create the Unlock Pattern?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. Tap System settings > Lock screen.3. Tap Select screen lock > Pattern. The first time you do this, a short tutorial about creating an Pattern appears.4. Set up by drawing your pattern once, then again for confirmation.Phone FunctionMemoryWill I know when my memory is full? Yes, you will receive a notification.Phone FunctionLanguage SupportIs it possible to change the language?The phone has bilingual capabilities.To change the language:1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key and tap System settings.2. Tap Language & input > Language.3. Tap the desired language.Phone FunctionVPN How do I set up a VPN?VPN access configuration is different according to each company. To configure VPN access from your phone, you must obtain the details from your company’s network administrator.Phone FunctionScreen time outMy screen turns off after only 15 seconds. How can I change the amount of time for the backlight to turn off?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. Tap System settings > Display.3. Tap Screen timeout.4. Tap the preferred screen backlight timeout time.Phone FunctionAudible tap tonesWhen I dial a number, the phone plays tones. How do I turn this off?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. Tap System settings > Sound > Touch feedback & system.3. Tap Dial pad touch tones to remove the checkmark and disable the function.
89CategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone FunctionWi-Fi & 3GWhen Wi-Fi and 3G are both available, which service will my phone use?When using data, your phone may default to the Wi-Fi connection (if Wi-Fi connectivity on your phone is set to On). However, there will be no notification when your phone switches from one to the other.To know which data connection is being used, view the 3G or Wi-Fi icon at the top of your screen.Phone FunctionHome screenIs it possible to remove an application from the Home screen?Yes. Just touch and hold the icon until the trash can icon appears at the top of the screen. Then, without lifting your finger, drag the icon to the trash can.Phone FunctionApplicationI downloaded an application and it causes a lot of errors. How do I remove it?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. Tap System settings > Apps.3. Tap a tab at the top of the screen and the application. 4. Then tap Uninstall and OK to confirm.Phone FunctionChargerIs it possible to charge my phone by USB cable without installing the necessary USB driver?Yes, the phone will get charged by the USB cable irrespective of whether the necessary drivers are installed or not.Phone FunctionRingtonesCan I use music files for my ringtone?Yes. After saving a music file you can use it for your ringtone.• Touch and hold a song in a library list. In the menu that opens, tap Set as ringtone.Phone FunctionAlarmWill my alarm be audible or will it go off if the phone is turned off?No, this is not supported.Phone FunctionAlarmIf my Ringer Volume is set to Off or Vibrate, will I hear my Alarm?Your Alarm is programmed to be audible even in these scenarios.
90FAQCategorySub-Category Question AnswerPhone SpecBandWhich wireless bands are supported by the phone?Your phone is able to operate on the 800Mhz and 1900MHz bands.Recovery SolutionFactory ResetHow do I perform a factory reset?1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key .2. Tap System settings > Backup & reset > Factory data reset.3. Read the warning and tap Reset phone.4. Tap Erase everything and OK to confirm.Attention:If a factory reset is performed, all installed application and user data will be erased. Please remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset.
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92For your safetyLG phone. Improper handling of the Accessory/Charger Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may cause damage to your phone and void the warranty.• Only use the approved battery charger. Otherwise, you may cause serious damage to your phone.
Body-worn Operation This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the phone kept 0.39 inches (1cm) from the body. To comply with FCC RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0.39 inches (1cm) must be maintained between the user’s body and the back of the phone. Third-party belt-clips, holsters and similar accessories containing metallic components may not be used. Body-worn accessories that cannot maintain 0.39 inch (1cm) separation distance between the user’s body and the back of the phone, and have not been tested for typical body-worn operations may not comply with FCC RF exposure limits and should be avoided. FCC Part 15.19 statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Part 15.21 statement Changes or Modifications that are not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. FCC Part 15.105 statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful i nterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a p articular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference or television reception, which can be d etermined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. - Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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