LG Nexus 4 User Manual

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synced with your phone. 
Live Wallpapers. Choose from a scrolling 
list of animated wallpapers. 
Wallpapers. Choose from thumbnails of 
default images, or touch a thumbnail for 
a larger version.
You can download additional wallpapers 
on Google Play.
3. To set a wallpaper, touch Set wallpaper  
or, for Galler y images, determine the crop ­
ping and touch Crop .
Settings
To change your phone’s wall ­
paper, go to  Settings > Device 
> Display > Wallpaper . 
Take a screenshot
You can easily take a screenshot on your 
phone that you can save in your Galler y or 
share with others: 
						

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1. Make sure the image you want to capture 
is displayed on the screen.
2. Press the Power and Volume down but­
tons simultaneously.
The screenshot is automatically saved in 
your Gallery.
TIP : To easily share your screenshot 
via Gmail, Google+, and more, swipe 
down the notification shade and touch 
the  
 Share icon next to the preview 
of your screenshot.
Connect to keyboards, mice, & 
other devices 
You can connect a keyboard, mouse, or even 
a joystick or other input device to your phone 
via USB or Bluetooth and use it just as you 
would with a PC. 
						

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You may need an adapter to connect the key­
board or other device to your phone’s USB 
por t. To connect more than one USB device 
at a time, use a powered USB hub to reduce 
the drain on your phone’s batter y.
IMPORTANT:  Using external devices 
such as keyboards via USB will cause 
a  significant  additional  drain  on  your 
batter y, as will continuous use of a 
mouse via Bluetooth.
You pair and connect Bluetooth input de ­
vices to your phone in the same way as any 
other Bluetooth device.
Keyboards
In addition to entering text, you can use your 
keyboard to navigate your phone’s features:
• Use the arrow keys to select items on 
screen.  
						

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• Pressing Return when an item is selected 
is equivalent to touching that item.
• Pressing Escape is equivalent to touch­
ing Back.
• Press  Tab  or  Shift-Tab  to  move  from  field 
to field in a form or other screen with mul ­
tiple text fields.
Mice
When you connect a mouse to your phone and move the mouse, an arrow­sh aped cur­
sor appears, just as on a computer:
• Use the mouse to move the cursor. • Clicking, pressing, and dragging with the 
mouse button is equivalent to touching, 
touching & holding, and dragging with 
your finger. 
• Only one mouse button is suppor ted. • If your mouse has a trackball or scroll 
wheel, you can use it to scroll both ver ti ­
cally and horizontally.  
						

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Other input devices
You can connect joysticks, gamepads, and 
other input devices to your phone. If they 
work without special drivers or adapters on 
your PC, they will likely work with your phone. 
However, games and other apps must be de­
signed to suppor t any special features of 
an input device, such as dedicated buttons 
or other controls, to take full advantage of 
them. 
						

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Use the 
Phone app
Make a phone call
You can place calls from the Phone app , 
the People app  , or other apps or widgets that display contact information. Wherever 
you see a phone number, you can usually 
touch it to dial.
To dial using the Phone app:
1. Touch the Phone icon  on a Home or All Apps screen.
Notice the three tabs at the top of the phone. 
You can make calls from any of them.
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• The Dialer tab  lets you dial manually. 
Touch the keys to enter the number, then 
touch the Phone icon 
 below the key ­
pad to dial.
If you enter a wrong number, touch 
 to erase digits one by one.
To dial an international number, touch & 
hold the 0 key to enter the plus ( + ) sym ­
bol. Then enter the international prefix for 
the countr y, followed by the full phone 
number.
• The Call log tab  shows recent calls. 
Touch a call to return it.
• The Contacts tab  shows the numbers 
you frequently call at the top, and all your 
contacts below. Touch to dial.
You can switch applications during a call – 
for example, to look up information by using 
Chrome.  
						

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To return to the Phone app while a call is in 
progress:
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen to 
reveal your notifications.
2. Touch the green phone icon.
To end a call in progress, touch the End Call 
icon 
 at the bottom of the screen.
Answer or divert calls
When you receive a phone call, the Incom ­
ing Call screen opens, displaying the caller 
ID and any additional information about the 
caller that you’ve entered in People.
All incoming calls are recorded in the Phone 
app’s Call log tab. If you miss a call, you re ­
ceive a notification.
To silence the ringer before answering the 
call, press the Volume Down button on the 
side of your phone. 
						

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When a call arrives, touch the white phone 
icon and slide over one of these icons:
Answer call
Start talking to the caller.
Send to voicemailDirect the caller to leave a voice­
mail message.
Send a messageOpens a list of quick text re ­
sponses. Touch one to send it to 
the caller immediately.
TIP:  To edit text responses from within 
the Phone app, touch  Menu icon > 
Settings > Quick responses . 
						

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Work with the Call log
The Call log is a list of all the calls you’ve 
placed, received, or missed. It provides a 
convenient way to redial a number, return a 
call, or add a number to your Contacts.
Within the Phone app 
 , the Call log is un­
der the middle tab . Touch a number for 
more information about the call, or touch the 
phone icon  beside it to call back.
Arrow icons beside a call indicate the type of 
call. Multiple arrows indicate multiple calls:
•  Missed incoming call•  Received incoming call•  Outgoing call
While viewing details for a call:
• Touch the number to call it.• To u c h   to send a text message.• Touch the  Contacts icon to view con ­
tact details.