LG G2 User Guide

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Charging your phone
Charge the battery before using it for the first time. Use the charger to charge the battery. A computer can be also used to charge the device by connecting them via the USB cable.
 WARNING
Use only LG-approved chargers, batteries and cables. If you use unapproved 
chargers, batteries or cables, it may cause battery charging delay or po\
p 
up the message regarding slow charging, Or this can cause the battery to 
explode or damage the device, which are not covered by the warranty....

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Locking and unlocking the screen
If you do not use the phone for a while, the screen will be automatically turned off and locked. This helps to prevent accidental taps and saves battery power.
When you are not using the phone, press the Power/Lock key  to lock your phone. 
If there are any programs running when you lock your screen, they may be still running in Lock mode. It is recommended that you exit all programs before entering Lock mode to avoid unnecessary charges (e.g. phone calls, web access...

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Stereo headset with microphone
With the headset connected, you can enjoy music or video with stereo sound, and easily switch from your music/video to take and end calls.
< Front >Volume Up/Down Buttons
Call/End Button
•	For an incoming call, press to receive or end a call.
•	When you listen to music, press to stop playback or resume. 
Press twice to play the next track. 
< Back >
Microphone
1  Plug in the headset as shown below.  

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Getting to know your phone
2  The applications panel displays and you can select an app to run.
NOTE: You can edit the applications to display on the panel and set not to 
show the applications panel. Please see < Accessory >.
3  If a call is coming when the headset is connected to the phone, press the  to take the call. 
4  To end the call, press the  again. 
Plug & Pop
Plug & Pop allows you to quickly choose apps to use when plugging in an earphone or On-the-Go device, such as a mouse or keyboard.
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Your Home screen
Touch screen tips
Here are some tips on how to navigate on your phone.
Tap or touch – A single finger tap selects items, links, shortcuts and letters on the on-screen keyboard.
Touch and hold – Touch and hold an item on the screen by tapping it and not lifting your finger until an action occurs. For example, to open a contact's available options, touch and hold the contact in the Contacts list until the context menu o\
pens.
Drag – Touch and hold an item for a moment and then,...

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Home screen
The Home screen is the starting point for many applications and functions, and it allows you to add items like application shortcuts, or Google widgets to give you instant access to information and applications. This is the default canvas and accessible from any menu by tapping .Status Bar
Shows phone's status information including the time, 
signal strength, battery status, and notification icons.
Widget
Widgets are self-contained applications that can be 
accessed through the Apps...

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Customizing the Home screen
You can customize your Home screen by adding apps, widgets or changing wallpapers. 
To add items on your Home screen
1  Touch and hold the empty part of the Home screen. 
2  In the Add Mode menu, select the item you wish to add. You will then see this added item on the Home screen.
3  Drag it to the desired location and lift your finger.
TIP! To add an application icon to the Home screen from the Apps menu, 
touch and hold the application you want to add.
To remove an item...

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Returning to recently-used applications
1  Touch and hold . The screen displays a pop-up containing the icons of applications you used recently.
2  Tap an icon to open the application. Or tap  to return to your previous screen.
Notifications panel
Notifications alert  you the arrival of new messages, calendar events, and alarms, as well as to ongoing events, such as when you are on a call.
When a notification arrives, its icon appears at the top of the screen. Icons for pending notifications appear on...

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Opening the notifications panel
Swipe down from the status bar to open the notifications panel. 
Quick Toggle Area
Tap each quick toggle key to turn it on/off. Touch 
and hold the key to access the settings menu of the 
function. To see more toggle keys, swipe left or right. 
Ta p  
 to remove, add, or rearrange toggle keys.
QSlide Apps
Tap a QSlide app to open as a small window on your 
screen. Tap 
 to remove, add, or rearrange QSlide 
apps.
Tap to clear all the notifications. 
Notifications
The...

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The icons displayed at the top of the screen provide information about the status of the device. The icons listed in the table below are some of the most common ones.
IconDescriptionIconDescription
No SIM card insertedRinger is silenced
No network signal availableVibrate mode is on
Airplane mode is onBattery fully charged
Connected to a Wi-Fi networkBattery is charging
Wired headset connectedPhone is connected to PC via USB cable
Call in progressDownloading data
Missed callUploading data
Bluetooth is...