LG Lucid User Guide

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2.  If no reminder is set, tap  to automatically add a reminder 
for 10 minutes before the event.
  If a reminder is already set, tap 
 to set more reminders for 
the event.
3.  In the dialog box that opens, tap the length of time before the event that 
you want to be reminded of it.
  When the time comes, you receive a notification about the event.
  You can use Google Calendar on the web to configure additional 
reminder settings.
To delete an event reminder
1.  Tap an event to view its details.
2. Tap 
 next to the reminder field.
Calculator
Allows you to perform simple mathematical calculations.
To open and use the Calculator
 
 From the Home Screen, tap the Apps Key  > Calculator .
     
             Basic Panel    Advanced Panel
 
 Enter numbers and arithmetic operators on the Basic panel.
 
 Swipe the Basic panel to the left to open the Advanced panel. 
						

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 Tap and hold the Calculator’s display to open a Context menu where 
you can copy what you’ve entered and access other tools.
 
 Tap Clear 
 to delete the last number or operator you entered. Tap 
and hold Clear  to delete all of the entered information.
 
 Touch 
 to view your calculator history. You can touch an entry to 
calculate it again or edit it.
Alarm/Clock
You use the Alarm/Clock application to access the Alarm, Timer, World 
Clock, and Stopwatch functions. These functions are access through the 
tabs across the top of the screen.
To open the Clock application
 
 From the Home Screen, tap the Apps Key  > Alarm/Clock .
 
 Tap  the Alarm tab at the top of the screen if necessary.
Setting Alarms
You can set an alarm by modifying an existing alarm or by adding a new one.
To set an alarm
1. Tap New alarm  or tap an existing alarm to modify it.
 
Select from Alarm/
Timer/ World  clock 
or Stopwatch tab.
Tap here to edit 
existing alarm.
Tap here to add a 
new alarm.Tap here to delete 
the alarm.
After editing, tap 
Save.
Scroll the button to 
the right to activate 
the alarm. 
						

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2.  Scroll the time wheel to set the alarm time.
 
 Enter the alarm time manually by scrolling the hour (or minutes) field.
 
 Scroll  to AM or PM to set for morning or afternoon.
3.  Tap the day(s) when you want the alarm to sound in the Repeat field. If 
you don’t tap the Repeat setting, the alarm sounds only the one day you 
set it.
4. Tap Snooze duration to open a dialog box to set the amount of time to 
wait before sounding the alarm again if it is not dismissed. You can set 
the alarm to ring repeatedly from 5 minutes up to 1 hour.
5. Tap Vibration to checkmark the setting and have the phone vibrate, in 
addition to playing the ringtone.
6. Tap Alarm sound to select a ringtone for the alarm, then tap OK. The 
ringtone plays briefly when you select it.
7. Tap Puzzle lock to checkmark the setting, which requires you to wake up 
enough to solve a simple puzzle to dismiss the alarm.
8. Tap Memo to enter a name for the alarm.
9.  When you’re finished, tap Save.
When the alarm sounds
 
 Tap Stop or use the gesture feature of simply flipping the device over 
to stop the alarm.
 
 Tap Snooze to stop the alarm for the snooze duration you set.
 NOTE If Puzzle lock is set to On, using the gesture feature of flipping the device over will 
snooze the alarm instead of turning it off 
						

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Setting the Timer
The Timer application can be used to alert you with an audible signal when 
a set amount of time has passed. 
1. Open the Alarm/Clock application and tap the Timer tab.
2.  Set the time by scrolling Hour, Minute and/or Second on the time wheel.
3. Tap Vibration to checkmark the setting and have the phone vibrate 
when the set time expires.
4. Tap Alert sound to select an alert tone for the timer, then tap OK.
5. Tap
 Start to begin the time countdown.
6. Once the alarm sounds, tap Stop to stop the timer.
Setting the World Clock
This feature allows you to set up a list of cities to easily check current times 
in other time zones with a quick glance.
1. Open the Alarm/Clock application and tap the World Clock tab.
2. Tap New City 
 and search through the available cities for the one you 
want.
Using the Stopwatch
This feature allows you to use your phone as a Stopwatch.
1. Open the Alarm/Clock application and tap the Stopwatch tab.
2. Tap
 Start to start timing and tap Stop to stop the time.
You can use the Lap function by tapping Lap to record lap times.
3. Tap
 Reset to reset the Stopwatch or Resume to resume it. 
						

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Polaris Office
Polaris Office 3.0 is a professional Mobile Office Solution which enables 
users to conveniently view or edit various types of office documents 
including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint file extensions anywhere, anytime, 
using their mobile device. 
To access this application, from the Home Screen tap the Apps Key 
 , 
then tap Polaris Office .
Managing Files
Polaris Office 3.0 provides mobile users with the convenience of managing 
files including copying, moving, and deleting files and folders right on the 
device. Local folders are displayed on the main screen for easy access and 
file selection.
Viewing Files
Mobile users now have the convenience of being able to view a wide 
variety of file types including Microsoft Office documents, Adobe PDF and 
images right on their mobile device. When viewing these documents using 
Polaris Office 3.0, the objects and layout remain unchanged from their 
original documents.
Editing Microsoft Office Files
Mobile users also have the convenience of being able to create, edit, and 
save Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents on their mobile device. Saved 
Documents generated or modified using Polaris Office 3.0, are not distorted 
from the originals. 
						

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ShareGenie
ShareGenie allows you to view, edit, and share files easily. You can send 
images, videos, music, and documents (including APK files) between other 
Lucid devices. 
 
 Images  You can share image files with ShareGenie using the Gallery 
application.
 
 Videos  You can watch the videos you’ve recorded.
 
 Music   Displays the music files you’ve downloaded in your phone 
and allows you to listen to them using the applications you choose. 
 
 Documents  You can view and edit your documents (Windows Office 
files including doc, ppt, and xls).
 NOTE  ShareGenie needs to be On to send and receive files. Wireless networks need to be 
turned Off while ShareGenie is On.
To open the ShareGenie application
1. From the Home Screen, tap the Apps Key  > ShareGenie .
2. Tap the file type you want to work with in ShareGenie.
3. Select the file(s) to send.
 
 Tap a file to send it individually.
 
 Tap Send 
 at the upper right corner of the screen and choose 
Select all to send all files or touch each one individually to select the 
desired files.
  
OR
  Tap the Menu Key  to choose the action to take.
 
 Tap Delete to delete selected files.
 
 Tap Help to get help on how to use ShareGenie.
 
 Tap Settings to access the ShareGenie settings menu.
  
						

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Settings
The Settings application contains most of the tools for customizing and 
configuring your phone. All of the settings in the Settings application are 
described in this section. For settings specific to the Browser application, 
see the Browser section.
To open the Settings application
 
 From the Home Screen, tap the Menu Key  > Settings.
  
OR
 
 From the Home Screen, tap the Apps Key  > Settings .
WIRELESS & NETWORKS
The wireless and networks settings allow you to configure and manage 
your device’s wireless radio communications. These settings include 
Airplane mode and Bluetooth mode.
Wi-Fi
Drag the button on the Wi-Fi switch  to the right to turn on Wi-Fi 
functionality to connect to available Wi-Fi networks. Drag it to the left to 
turn it off.
 Wi-Fi settings 
Turn Wi-Fi on, then tap Wi-Fi to access the following settings:
 Notify Me: Checkmark to be notified when a Wi-Fi network is in range 
when you launch an application.
  Optimize Wi-Fi usage: Opens a dialog box to optimize Wi-Fi usage 
when launching applications or uploading/downloading large files.
  WI-FI NETWORKS 
The list of all of the Wi-Fi networks that are within access range. Tap one 
to access it.
 NOTE   Tap SEARCH at the bottom of the screen to scan for available Wi-Fi networks. Tap ADD 
NETWORK at the bottom of the screen to add a new network.
Settings 
						

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Bluetooth
Drag the button on the Bluetooth switch  to the right to turn on 
Bluetooth functionality to connect to Bluetooth devices. Drag it to the left to 
turn it off. 
  Bluetooth settings 
Turn Bluetooth on, then tap Bluetooth to access the following settings:
  VS840 4G: Opens a dialog box for you to rename your phone as it is 
seen by other Bluetooth compatible devices.
  Make phone visible: Tap to allow other Bluetooth devices to see your 
phone for pairing and connection. The Bluetooth name checkbox tur ns 
blue while it is visible, then turns white when it’s no longer visible.
  Device type to be searched: Opens a dialog box to select the type 
of device(s) you want your Bluetooth device to search for. The default 
setting is All devices.
  AVAILABLE DEVICES
The list of all of the available in-range Bluetooth devices.
 NOTE   Tap the Search for devices button at the bottom of the screen to search for in-range 
Bluetooth devices.
Data usage
Tap Data usage to access the following:
  Mobile data: Slide the button on the Mobile data switch 
 to the right 
to enable mobile data.
  Set mobile data limit: Checkmark to limit your mobile data. Your mobile 
data connection will be disabled when you reach the limit you set.
  Data usage cycle: Displays your current data usage cycle. Tap the drop-
down menu icon 
 to change the cycle date.
  Data usage graphic: Displays your data usage on a graph which allows 
you to move your data limit on the graph if you checkmark the Set 
mobile data limit setting.
  Data usage applications: Applications are displayed with their data 
useage on a bar graph. Tap one to see more detailed information. 
						

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Call
Tap Call to access the following settings:
VOICEMAIL
  Voicemail service: Opens a dialog box to change your voicemail service. 
The default is My carrier.
  Voicemail settings: Opens a page to alter your voicemail settings (e.g., 
the number that dials your voicemail service).
OTHER CALL SETTINGS
 Call forwarding: Allows you to enable and disable call for warding and 
enter the phone number you want to for ward calls to.
 Quick message: Checkmark to enable the Quick text message feature. 
It allows you to use the Quick msg button to ignore an incoming call and 
respond to the caller with a specified text message instead.
 Quick message settings: Opens a dialog box for you to manage your 
Quick messages. Tap the New icon 
 to create a new quick message, 
tap a message to edit it, or tap the Delete icon  to delete the message.
 Show dialpad: Opens a dialog box to set which types of calls will 
automatically display the dialpad.
 Auto retry: Opens a dialog box to set the amount of time to wait before 
automatically redialing a call that failed to connect.
 TTY mode: Opens a dialog box to set the TTY mode to communicate 
with other TTY devices.
 DTMF tones: Opens a dialog box to set the length of the DTMF tones.
 Assisted dialing: Opens a screen to configure the Assisted dialing 
options when you are traveling outside of your home country.
 Voice privacy: Checkmark enables enhanced privacy mode.
 Auto answer: Checkmark enables Auto Answer with Handsfree. 
						

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More...
Tap More... to access the following settings:
 Airplane mode: Checkmark to disable all wireless connections.
 Wi-Fi Direct: Opens a screen to set up the ability to directly connect with 
Wi-Fi devices without any access point.
 USB tethering: Opens a screen to set up the ability to share your 
phone’s mobile data connection using a USB connection.
 VPN: Opens a screen to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks 
(VPNs).
 Mobile networks: Opens a screen to set up options for roaming, 
networks, and APNs (Access Point Names).
DEVICE
The Device settings allow you to configure and manage the general device 
functions such as sound and display options.
Sound
Tap Sound to access the following settings:
  Silent mode: Opens a dialog box to set the Silent mode. Choose 
between Off, Vibrate, and On.
  Volumes: Opens a screen to individually set the volumes for Phone 
ringtone, Notification sound, Touch feedback & system, Music, video, 
games, and other media, and Alarms. Move the slider button on each 
volume bar to set the volume.
RINGTONE & NOTIFICATIONS
 Phone ringtone: Opens a screen to set the ringtone for calls. You can 
also add a ringtone by tapping the New icon 
 at the top right corner of 
the screen.
 Notification sound: Opens a screen to set the sound for notifications. 
You can also add a sound by tapping the New icon 
 at the top right 
corner of the screen.