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Contents SERVICE ACTIVATION. 4 About this user manual 5 Important notice............9 Getting to know your phone 18 Installing the SIM card and battery 20 Charging your phone........ 22 Installing the memory card 23 Formatting the memory card 24 Your Home screen....... 26 Touch-screen tips 26 Lock your ... 48 Opening your email and email accounts screen......48 Composing and sending email 50 Working with account folders 51 Adding and editing email accounts 52 LG-P999 | User Guide
Contents SERVICE ACTIVATION. 4 About this user manual 5 Important notice............9 Getting to know your phone 18 Installing the SIM card and battery 20 Charging your phone........ 22 Installing the memory card 23 Formatting the memory card 24 Your Home screen....... 26 Touch-screen tips 26 Lock your ... 48 Opening your email and email accounts screen......48 Composing and sending email 50 Working with account folders 51 Adding and editing email accounts 52 LG-P999 | User Guide
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... memory available. Touch Uninstall > OK to uninstall. 3. You can extend your phone memory and delete some data, such as applications or messages to check your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you want to uninstall the application. 2. On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab > Settings > Applications ... in this section, before taking the phone in the background. You will need constantly running in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Optimizing battery life You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume...
... memory available. Touch Uninstall > OK to uninstall. 3. You can extend your phone memory and delete some data, such as applications or messages to check your battery's life between charges by turning off features that you want to uninstall the application. 2. On the Home screen, touch the Applications tab > Settings > Applications ... in this section, before taking the phone in the background. You will need constantly running in for service or calling a service representative. 1. Optimizing battery life You can also monitor how applications and system resources consume...
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...the Applications tab > Settings > About phone > Battery use. 2. The top of the screen. To monitor and control what uses the battery: 1. This is either how long since your phone was last connected to a power source or if connected to least. 10 LG-P999 | User Guide To extend the life of ...your battery: • Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications. • Some applications you aren't using. If ...
...the Applications tab > Settings > About phone > Battery use. 2. The top of the screen. To monitor and control what uses the battery: 1. This is either how long since your phone was last connected to a power source or if connected to least. 10 LG-P999 | User Guide To extend the life of ...your battery: • Turn off automatic syncing for Gmail, Calendar, Contacts, and other applications. • Some applications you aren't using. If ...
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.../Lock + Volume Down Keys at the same time (for available Wi-Fi networks. 13 condition, use Wi-Fi on your phone, you must configure your battery.
.../Lock + Volume Down Keys at the same time (for available Wi-Fi networks. 13 condition, use Wi-Fi on your phone, you must configure your battery.
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.... If it might cause errors on your PC. 11. Hold your phone upright Please hold your phone straight and upright, as with a normal phone. The LG-P999 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to avoid holding the lower part of performance. 10. Do not connect your phone when you power... This may affect call quality. 12. If the screen freezes If the phone does not respond to user input or the screen freezes: Remove the battery, insert it again and turn on the phone.
.... If it might cause errors on your PC. 11. Hold your phone upright Please hold your phone straight and upright, as with a normal phone. The LG-P999 has an internal antenna. Be careful not to avoid holding the lower part of performance. 10. Do not connect your phone when you power... This may affect call quality. 12. If the screen freezes If the phone does not respond to user input or the screen freezes: Remove the battery, insert it again and turn on the phone.
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...Then touch OK to the previous screen. Earpiece Power/Lock Key Proximity Sensor Front-facing Camera Lens Home Key Return to malfunction. 18 LG-P999 | User Guide Back Key Return to confirm. This may cause the sensor to the Home screen from activating unintentionally during calls. This... extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from any screen. Switch your phone on/off and locks the touch keypad by pressing and holding ...
...Then touch OK to the previous screen. Earpiece Power/Lock Key Proximity Sensor Front-facing Camera Lens Home Key Return to malfunction. 18 LG-P999 | User Guide Back Key Return to confirm. This may cause the sensor to the Home screen from activating unintentionally during calls. This... extends battery life and prevents the touch keypad from any screen. Switch your phone on/off and locks the touch keypad by pressing and holding ...
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Earphone Jack HDMI Cable Port Power/Lock Key Charger/USB Port Back-facing Camera Lens Flash microSD Card Slot SIM Card Slot Internal Antenna Volume Keys • On the Home screen: Controls the ringer volume. • During a call: Controls your earpiece volume. • W hen playing a song: Controls volume continuously. Back Cover Battery Microphone Speaker 19
Earphone Jack HDMI Cable Port Power/Lock Key Charger/USB Port Back-facing Camera Lens Flash microSD Card Slot SIM Card Slot Internal Antenna Volume Keys • On the Home screen: Controls the ringer volume. • During a call: Controls your earpiece volume. • W hen playing a song: Controls volume continuously. Back Cover Battery Microphone Speaker 19
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To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in your new phone, you can start exploring your hand. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Installing the SIM card and battery Before you 'll need to pull off the back cover with your thumb on the card is facing downwards. 20 LG-P999 | User Guide Use the fingertip cutout to set it up. With your other hand, firmly press your forefinger. 2. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1. Make sure the gold contact area on the back cover.
To remove the back cover, hold the phone firmly in your new phone, you can start exploring your hand. Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot. Installing the SIM card and battery Before you 'll need to pull off the back cover with your thumb on the card is facing downwards. 20 LG-P999 | User Guide Use the fingertip cutout to set it up. With your other hand, firmly press your forefinger. 2. To insert the SIM card and battery: 1. Make sure the gold contact area on the back cover.
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Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2). 4.Align the back cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it up and out of the battery compartment (4). 21 Removing the Battery Grip the battery at the bottom end (3) and lift it clicks into place (2). 3.
Insert the battery into place by aligning the gold contacts on the phone and the battery (1) and pressing it down until it clicks into place (2). 4.Align the back cover over the battery compartment (1) and press it down until it up and out of the battery compartment (4). 21 Removing the Battery Grip the battery at the bottom end (3) and lift it clicks into place (2). 3.
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The battery must be fully charged initially to extend battery lifetime. TIP! To remove the battery, first remove the back cover and hold the phone firmly in your phone Insert one end of the charger into the phone's charger/USB port. 22 LG-P999 | User Guide With your thumb and lift off the battery. NOTE: Make sure the 'B' side is facing upwards when connecting the USB cable into the phone's charger/USB port and plug the other hand, firmly press down using your other end into an electrical socket. Charging your hand.
The battery must be fully charged initially to extend battery lifetime. TIP! To remove the battery, first remove the back cover and hold the phone firmly in your phone Insert one end of the charger into the phone's charger/USB port. 22 LG-P999 | User Guide With your thumb and lift off the battery. NOTE: Make sure the 'B' side is facing upwards when connecting the USB cable into the phone's charger/USB port and plug the other hand, firmly press down using your other end into an electrical socket. Charging your hand.
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... card into the microSD card slot until it clicks into the phone to release it. Then gently pull it into place. Notice Use only an LG-approved battery, charger (1A) and USB cable (1A) specific to your phone model since they are designed to a 32 GB memory card. Installing the memory card... NOTE: The LG-P999 supports up to maximize battery life. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. Using other chargers and USB cables will not guarantee full...
... card into the microSD card slot until it clicks into the phone to release it. Then gently pull it into place. Notice Use only an LG-approved battery, charger (1A) and USB cable (1A) specific to your phone model since they are designed to a 32 GB memory card. Installing the memory card... NOTE: The LG-P999 supports up to maximize battery life. Make sure the gold contact area on the card is facing downwards. Using other chargers and USB cables will not guarantee full...
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... open an options menu or grab an object you want . NOTE: • To select an item, touch the center of the keys and saves battery power. 26 LG-P999 | User Guide To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch screen (drag quickly and release). the touch screen is sensitive...
... open an options menu or grab an object you want . NOTE: • To select an item, touch the center of the keys and saves battery power. 26 LG-P999 | User Guide To scroll through a list or move slowly, drag across the touch screen (drag quickly and release). the touch screen is sensitive...
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... are viewing is recommended that you use the phone for a while, the screen you can also customize each panel with widgets, shortcuts to conserve the battery. The last screen you set the pattern, they may be still running when you were working on will appear. You can view the Quick Keys...
... are viewing is recommended that you use the phone for a while, the screen you can also customize each panel with widgets, shortcuts to conserve the battery. The last screen you set the pattern, they may be still running when you were working on will appear. You can view the Quick Keys...
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... Panel. Status Bar The Status Bar runs across the top of icons you are likely to display phone information, such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, and active Bluetooth and data connections. Viewing the Status Bar The Status Bar uses different icons to see in the Status Bar. 30... LG-P999 | User Guide Touch and slide the Status Bar down with your screen. Or on the Notifications Panel. All ongoing and activity based notifications will ...
... Panel. Status Bar The Status Bar runs across the top of icons you are likely to display phone information, such as signal strength, new messages, battery life, and active Bluetooth and data connections. Viewing the Status Bar The Status Bar uses different icons to see in the Status Bar. 30... LG-P999 | User Guide Touch and slide the Status Bar down with your screen. Or on the Notifications Panel. All ongoing and activity based notifications will ...
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Icon Description Speakerphone is on Phone microphone is muted Missed call Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device System warning An alarm is set New voicemail available Ringer is silenced Vibrate mode is on Battery fully charged Battery is charging Data in and out Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Downloading data Uploading data GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS 32 LG-P999 | User Guide
Icon Description Speakerphone is on Phone microphone is muted Missed call Bluetooth is on Connected to a Bluetooth device System warning An alarm is set New voicemail available Ringer is silenced Vibrate mode is on Battery fully charged Battery is charging Data in and out Phone is connected to PC via USB cable Downloading data Uploading data GPS is on Receiving location data from GPS 32 LG-P999 | User Guide
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Haptic feedback - Animation - Allows you to screen. Display Brightness - Screen timeout - For the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout. 84 LG-P999 | User Guide Screen lock sounds - Allows you to set your phone to adjust the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. Allows you ...
Haptic feedback - Animation - Allows you to screen. Display Brightness - Screen timeout - For the best battery performance, use the shortest convenient timeout. 84 LG-P999 | User Guide Screen lock sounds - Allows you to set your phone to adjust the delay time before the screen automatically turns off. Allows you ...
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... from websites, email or other locations other than Android Market. This option displays what processes each running services and applications. Unchecking this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data use. 87 Development - Manage and remove installed applications. Permits installation of applications that you to view and...
... from websites, email or other locations other than Android Market. This option displays what processes each running services and applications. Unchecking this setting can save battery power and lowers (but does not eliminate) data use. 87 Development - Manage and remove installed applications. Permits installation of applications that you to view and...
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... all instructions and notes that removing the USB cable or battery during the upgrade may seriously damage your phone to the newer version conveniently from internet For more information on using this function, please visit the http://www.lg.com/us/support/mcsupport/mobile-phone-support.jsp or http...mobile phone. As the mobile phone firmware update requires the user's full attention for the duration of the firmware for your country and language. lg.com/common/index.jsp → Select your device. Please note that appear at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of ...
... all instructions and notes that removing the USB cable or battery during the upgrade may seriously damage your phone to the newer version conveniently from internet For more information on using this function, please visit the http://www.lg.com/us/support/mcsupport/mobile-phone-support.jsp or http...mobile phone. As the mobile phone firmware update requires the user's full attention for the duration of the firmware for your country and language. lg.com/common/index.jsp → Select your device. Please note that appear at its own discretion and does not guarantee the availability of ...
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Accessories These accessories are available for use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may be optional.) Charger USB cable Connect your LG-P999. Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use with the LGP999. (Items described below may vary in different regions. 106 LG-P999 | User Guide Battery User Guide Learn more about your LGP999 and PC.
Accessories These accessories are available for use genuine LG accessories. Failure to do this may void your warranty. • Accessories may be optional.) Charger USB cable Connect your LG-P999. Stereo headset NOTE: • Always use with the LGP999. (Items described below may vary in different regions. 106 LG-P999 | User Guide Battery User Guide Learn more about your LGP999 and PC.
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Battery power consumption depends on phone usage patterns and conditions. Technical data Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Battery Standby and Talk Time Talk time: Approx. 7 Hours Standby: Approx. 15 days Standby and talk times will vary depending on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. 107
Battery power consumption depends on phone usage patterns and conditions. Technical data Ambient Temperatures Max: +55°C (discharging), +45°C (charging) Min: -10°C Battery Standby and Talk Time Talk time: Approx. 7 Hours Standby: Approx. 15 days Standby and talk times will vary depending on factors such as network configuration, signal strength, operating temperature, features selected, frequency of calls, and voice, data, and other application usage patterns. 107