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... Guide This Get Started Guide is designed to help you find the information you need to do before you use the home screen, and enter text. Learn some basics about how to the more advanced (using Google Play™, Wi-Fi®, and more 3 Take advantage of your new LG Volt 2. Find useful tips for guides, tutorials, and more ). For additional information including the full User Guide, videos...
... Guide This Get Started Guide is designed to help you find the information you need to do before you use the home screen, and enter text. Learn some basics about how to the more advanced (using Google Play™, Wi-Fi®, and more 3 Take advantage of your new LG Volt 2. Find useful tips for guides, tutorials, and more ). For additional information including the full User Guide, videos...
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... to get your handset. Go to boostmobile.com/activate, follow the prompts to use the automated activation system. 3. Note: You can also call 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) to enter the MEID, and then click start activation process. Get Your Phone Ready Charge the Battery 1. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable. 2. If you will have an option to pay to update your service started. 4.
... to get your handset. Go to boostmobile.com/activate, follow the prompts to use the automated activation system. 3. Note: You can also call 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) to enter the MEID, and then click start activation process. Get Your Phone Ready Charge the Battery 1. Connect the charging adapter and USB cable. 2. If you will have an option to pay to update your service started. 4.
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.... 2. Tap > > Settings > More > Mobile networks > Connections optimizer. 6 To disable TalkBack: 1. Connections Optimizer Following phone activation, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Select a language and tap Next to access the feature. Get Your Phone Ready TalkBack TalkBack is turned on the next few screens to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. Note: When Talkback is an Accessibility Service that helps blind and vision-impaired users interact with their devices more...
.... 2. Tap > > Settings > More > Mobile networks > Connections optimizer. 6 To disable TalkBack: 1. Connections Optimizer Following phone activation, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Select a language and tap Next to access the feature. Get Your Phone Ready TalkBack TalkBack is turned on the next few screens to the best available data network, including Wi-Fi. Note: When Talkback is an Accessibility Service that helps blind and vision-impaired users interact with their devices more...
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... Home Screen Home Screen Your phone's Home screen extends horizontally up . 8 Notifications Panel When you quickly see a notification icon on the left or right. Touch and hold the desired shortcut and drag to display your screen. 4. At the top of the Status Bar, drag the Status Bar down to display the Notifications Panel. ++Tap a notification to open the related application, such as messaging, call list, or event. ++To close the panel, drag the bottom bar...
... Home Screen Home Screen Your phone's Home screen extends horizontally up . 8 Notifications Panel When you quickly see a notification icon on the left or right. Touch and hold the desired shortcut and drag to display your screen. 4. At the top of the Status Bar, drag the Status Bar down to display the Notifications Panel. ++Tap a notification to open the related application, such as messaging, call list, or event. ++To close the panel, drag the bottom bar...
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Note: To switch between keyboards, drag the Status Bar down and tap Change keyboard. 3. Google Voice Typing Use your needs: ++Tap > > Settings > Language & input and then tap the Settings icon next to enter text instead of typing. 1. From any screen where you type. Tap a word to enter it and move on to display a keyboard. Select a field that requires text or numbers to the next word. Keyboard Settings You can enter text, tap the input field to change entry type. ++Suggested...
Note: To switch between keyboards, drag the Status Bar down and tap Change keyboard. 3. Google Voice Typing Use your needs: ++Tap > > Settings > Language & input and then tap the Settings icon next to enter text instead of typing. 1. From any screen where you type. Tap a word to enter it and move on to display a keyboard. Select a field that requires text or numbers to the next word. Keyboard Settings You can enter text, tap the input field to change entry type. ++Suggested...
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... any direction. Decline and Send a Message to avoid accidental screen presses. Decline an Incoming Call + Swipe in any direction. Tap > Phone . + If you want to place the call on a call and holding the phone near your face, the touchscreen automatically reactivates. Tap the digits of the number you have the Smart Contacts app installed, touch > Smart Phone . 2. Calls Make a Phone Call 1. Tap the Dial tab to delete one or more 11...
... any direction. Decline and Send a Message to avoid accidental screen presses. Decline an Incoming Call + Swipe in any direction. Tap > Phone . + If you want to place the call on a call and holding the phone near your face, the touchscreen automatically reactivates. Tap the digits of the number you have the Smart Contacts app installed, touch > Smart Phone . 2. Calls Make a Phone Call 1. Tap the Dial tab to delete one or more 11...
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... message you a quick and easy way to access your name and greeting. Tap > Phone . (Tap the Dial tab, if the screen is activated: 1. From any other phone: 1. Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives gives you are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Touch and hold . Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your voicemail. Boost Mobile strongly recommends setting a voicemail password. Retrieve Your Voicemail + Tap > Phone...
... message you a quick and easy way to access your name and greeting. Tap > Phone . (Tap the Dial tab, if the screen is activated: 1. From any other phone: 1. Visual Voicemail Visual Voicemail gives gives you are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. Touch and hold . Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your voicemail. Boost Mobile strongly recommends setting a voicemail password. Retrieve Your Voicemail + Tap > Phone...
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... the number or address field. ++ To assign a picture, tap the icon next to sync your new contact with your phone. Note: If you 're finished. Tap a contact to open it, and then tap . ++ Tap a field to view your Gmail account, they are automatically synced with . 2. Scroll through the list to add or edit information. 3. Tap Take photo or Select from Gallery. 3. Tap > > Contacts . 2. Note: To delete a contact, tap > Delete > YES. Add a New Contact 1. Tap SAVE...
... the number or address field. ++ To assign a picture, tap the icon next to sync your new contact with your phone. Note: If you 're finished. Tap a contact to open it, and then tap . ++ Tap a field to view your Gmail account, they are automatically synced with . 2. Scroll through the list to add or edit information. 3. Tap Take photo or Select from Gallery. 3. Tap > > Contacts . 2. Note: To delete a contact, tap > Delete > YES. Add a New Contact 1. Tap SAVE...
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... menu, tap Forward, and select or enter a recipient. Tap the "Enter message" field and type your phone, see "Camera & Video" on page 20. Tap a message 14 ++If you are finished, tap Send. Access Your Messages ++Tap > > Messaging to a text or social networking message, open and read it . Tapping a text message or a social networking message opens the message and all its replies. ++ To reply to open it . -or- . Messaging Send a Message 1. Enter a phone number or email address in the text box at the bottom. ++ To forward a text message, touch...
... menu, tap Forward, and select or enter a recipient. Tap the "Enter message" field and type your phone, see "Camera & Video" on page 20. Tap a message 14 ++If you are finished, tap Send. Access Your Messages ++Tap > > Messaging to a text or social networking message, open and read it . Tapping a text message or a social networking message opens the message and all its replies. ++ To reply to open it . -or- . Messaging Send a Message 1. Enter a phone number or email address in the text box at the bottom. ++ To forward a text message, touch...
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... your phone can add a Gmail account at any time. 1. Follow the on-screen prompts and enter the information specific to a Gmail account. Follow the instructions to sign in to your email account. + Tap MANUAL SETUP to use certain features such as the default account for guides, tutorials, and more 15 Email Set Up a Gmail™ Account You can 't autoconfigure your account, you 're not sure about your account, tap NEXT after entering your server...
... your phone can add a Gmail account at any time. 1. Follow the on-screen prompts and enter the information specific to a Gmail account. Follow the instructions to sign in to your email account. + Tap MANUAL SETUP to use certain features such as the default account for guides, tutorials, and more 15 Email Set Up a Gmail™ Account You can 't autoconfigure your account, you 're not sure about your account, tap NEXT after entering your server...
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... > Bookmarks. If necessary, enter the security key (password) and tap CONNECT. ++ When you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, you can use your phone's Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services. 1. Tap SEARCH to connect. Tap the ON/OFF switch to a specific website, tap the address bar and enter the Web address. ++ To scroll, slide your phone. Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network When you're...
... > Bookmarks. If necessary, enter the security key (password) and tap CONNECT. ++ When you're connected to a Wi-Fi network, you can use your phone's Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services. 1. Tap SEARCH to connect. Tap the ON/OFF switch to a specific website, tap the address bar and enter the Web address. ++ To scroll, slide your phone. Tap > > Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network When you're...
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..., by entering a user name and password. 3. Tap > > Play Store . 2. Touch the app and then tap INSTALL. Browse or search for the app you may need to download and install the app. Follow the prompts to download them from the Google Play store app. 1. Update your status, post pictures, follow your social networking accounts, you want to sign into your favorite social media apps on the go. Set Up Social Networking Accounts Before using your favorite...
..., by entering a user name and password. 3. Tap > > Play Store . 2. Touch the app and then tap INSTALL. Browse or search for the app you may need to download and install the app. Follow the prompts to download them from the Google Play store app. 1. Update your status, post pictures, follow your social networking accounts, you want to sign into your favorite social media apps on the go. Set Up Social Networking Accounts Before using your favorite...
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... begin using this service. ++YouTube™ - View and share videos. Tap > > YouTube to read a description and reviews. 4. Google Mobile™ Services ++Gmail - The Google mail service. visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more for paid apps) and follow the onscreen prompts. Sign in with your phone. Browse through and view available videos. Tap INSTALL (for free apps) or the price (for your Google Account to start...
... begin using this service. ++YouTube™ - View and share videos. Tap > > YouTube to read a description and reviews. 4. Google Mobile™ Services ++Gmail - The Google mail service. visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more for paid apps) and follow the onscreen prompts. Sign in with your phone. Browse through and view available videos. Tap INSTALL (for free apps) or the price (for your Google Account to start...
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Tap to send your picture or video clip. 20 Tap > > Gallery . 2. Record a Video 1. View Pictures and Videos 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to stop recording. Tap to view the playback controls. Select a folder to display pictures or videos. ++ Tap a picture or video to display it and then tap . 4. Select a share method such as Bluetooth, Drive, Email, Gmail, Google+, Hangouts, Messaging, Photos, and QuickMemo+. 5. Tap the thumbnail to display the thumbnails. 3. Tap an album to open it...
Tap to send your picture or video clip. 20 Tap > > Gallery . 2. Record a Video 1. View Pictures and Videos 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to stop recording. Tap to view the playback controls. Select a folder to display pictures or videos. ++ Tap a picture or video to display it and then tap . 4. Select a share method such as Bluetooth, Drive, Email, Gmail, Google+, Hangouts, Messaging, Photos, and QuickMemo+. 5. Tap the thumbnail to display the thumbnails. 3. Tap an album to open it...
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... on your phone before you can listen to your music, you want to safely remove the drive, and then disconnect the phone from the USB cable. 22 Note: You will need to load songs into your computer to the music folder, follow the procedures to play. Getting Music Before you can listen to do it: 1. Music Open Your Music Player ++Tap > > Music . Copy music files from your...
... on your phone before you can listen to your music, you want to safely remove the drive, and then disconnect the phone from the USB cable. 22 Note: You will need to load songs into your computer to the music folder, follow the procedures to play. Getting Music Before you can listen to do it: 1. Music Open Your Music Player ++Tap > > Music . Copy music files from your...
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... ++Bluetooth ++Mobile data ++Call ++Share & connect ++Tethering ++More ++Sound ++Display ++Home screen ++Lock screen ++Storage ++Battery & power saving visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more in the Settings menu. For detailed information about settings, please see the User Guide at devicehelp.boostmobile.com. Tap > > Settings . 2. Select the settings category you want to customize your phone, set permissions, update your phone, and more ++Apps ++Default message app ++Location ++Security ++Accounts & sync ++Language & input ++Backup & reset ++Shortcut Key...
... ++Bluetooth ++Mobile data ++Call ++Share & connect ++Tethering ++More ++Sound ++Display ++Home screen ++Lock screen ++Storage ++Battery & power saving visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more in the Settings menu. For detailed information about settings, please see the User Guide at devicehelp.boostmobile.com. Tap > > Settings . 2. Select the settings category you want to customize your phone, set permissions, update your phone, and more ++Apps ++Default message app ++Location ++Security ++Accounts & sync ++Language & input ++Backup & reset ++Shortcut Key...
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Use the slider to set the brightness level. For more useful tips about battery care and safety, see the User Guide at devicehelp.boostmobile.com. 24 Manage Your Phone's Wireless Functions Disable the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and location functions of the phone when you're not using them. ++Tap > > Settings and disable any of these functions that are not in use under WIRELESS NETWORKS or Location. Battery-Saving Tips Manage the Display Brightness ++Tap > > Settings > Display > Brightness. Set the Screen Timeout ++Tap > > Settings > Display > Screen timeout.
Use the slider to set the brightness level. For more useful tips about battery care and safety, see the User Guide at devicehelp.boostmobile.com. 24 Manage Your Phone's Wireless Functions Disable the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and location functions of the phone when you're not using them. ++Tap > > Settings and disable any of these functions that are not in use under WIRELESS NETWORKS or Location. Battery-Saving Tips Manage the Display Brightness ++Tap > > Settings > Display > Brightness. Set the Screen Timeout ++Tap > > Settings > Display > Screen timeout.
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... Account' at boostmobile.com to view your Account PIN?' Please visit the Boost Mobile Device Support Webpage at 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848). visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more 25 Resources Resources For Your Phone ++This printed guide to get you keep your account. link. You'll need your account, you set up a 4-digit Account PIN (personal identification number) during activation. We will need to make account changes...
... Account' at boostmobile.com to view your Account PIN?' Please visit the Boost Mobile Device Support Webpage at 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848). visit devicehelp.boostmobile.com for guides, tutorials, and more 25 Resources Resources For Your Phone ++This printed guide to get you keep your account. link. You'll need your account, you set up a 4-digit Account PIN (personal identification number) during activation. We will need to make account changes...
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... and where you . Keep your account active by using your phone and adding money to your credit/debit card with Boost for more convenient one-time payments or to set up a Re-Boost Card or recharge for you. Pay Anytime With A Credit/Debit Card Dial #ADD (#233) to add money from your account. Re-Boost Pick How You Want To Pay Boost Mobile makes it online.
... and where you . Keep your account active by using your phone and adding money to your credit/debit card with Boost for more convenient one-time payments or to set up a Re-Boost Card or recharge for you. Pay Anytime With A Credit/Debit Card Dial #ADD (#233) to add money from your account. Re-Boost Pick How You Want To Pay Boost Mobile makes it online.
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... your location options from the list and follow any use or disclose your location information by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Please be advised that if you select, a phone must be turned on all phones. Not all services will collect, access, use of such marks is capable of Google, Inc. Important Privacy Message. Tap the OFF/ON switch so it's in the ON position. Screen images...
... your location options from the list and follow any use or disclose your location information by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Please be advised that if you select, a phone must be turned on all phones. Not all services will collect, access, use of such marks is capable of Google, Inc. Important Privacy Message. Tap the OFF/ON switch so it's in the ON position. Screen images...
