LG G G4 T-Mobile User guide

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TCS527430.1

MBM65247101 (1.0)

Printed in Korea

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION...................................................2

Your Phone ..........................................................4

Setup ...................................................................6

Unlocking the screen ...........................................8

Making a call .......................................................8

Adding a new contact ..........................................8

Sending a message ..............................................9

Gesture shot ......................................................10

Glance View .......................................................11

QuickMemo+ .....................................................12

Wi-Fi Calling ......................................................13

T-Mobile Applications ........................................14

Accessories .......................................................15

Approved Firmware Versions ..............................16

Safety Tips .........................................................16

Information About Safeguarding Handsets .........17

Emergency Dialing .............................................17

Caring For Your Phone .......................................18

Additional Information .......................................19

Safety ................................................................22

Open Source Software Notice Information ..........63

Limited Warranty Statement ...............................64

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INTRODUCTION

Support

This guide provides you with the information you

need to get started.

For more information and additional support, please

visit

www.t-mobile.com/support

where you can:

•Register at

My.T-Mobile.com

to check your

minutes, pay your bill, upgrade your phone, and

change your rate plan.

•Review your phone’s User Manual and

troubleshooting FAQs.

•View the latest troubleshooting solutions in the

Support Forums or ask a question of your own.

You can also access account and device information

from your phone.

1 From the Home screen, touch .

2 Under the Apps tab, touch T-Mobile

>

T-Mobile

My Account

.

NOTE

•Somecontentandillustrationsmaydifferfromyour

device depending on the region, service provider,

software version, or OS version, and are subject to

change without prior notice.

•Thisdeviceisnotsuitableforpeoplewhohaveavisual

impairment due to the touchscreen keyboard.

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Service

If you are a new T-Mobile

®

customer and your

service has not yet been activated, call Customer

Care at

1-800-937-8997

and a T-Mobile Activations

representative will assist you.

You will need the following information when

activating service:

•Service Agreement and agent code on your

Agreement.

•Your name, home address, home phone number,

and billing address.

•Your Social Security number, current driver’s

license number, and date of birth for credit check

purposes.

•Your choice of T-Mobile plan and services

(see

http://www.t-mobile.com/

for latest plan

information).

•Micro SIM serial number and IMEI number

(located on the box barcode label).

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Your Phone

1 2 3 654

89 7

1

Notification LED

2

Front Camera Lens

3

Proximity Sensor

4

Earpiece

5

Infrared LED

6

Microphone

7

Charger/USB Port

8

Microphone

9

Headset Jack

5

NOTE :

Laser Detection Auto-Focus Sensor

Detects the distance between the rear camera and

nearby objects using laser technology. This feature

helps the camera to focus quickly and accurately at

short or long distances.

1

7

2

6

3

5

4

1

Rear Camera Lens

2

Flash

3

Volume Keys

4

NFC Touch Point

5

Speaker

6

Power/Lock Key

7

Laser Detection

Auto-Focus

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Setup

Turning on the phone

Press and hold the

Power/Lock Key

for a few

seconds.

Charging the phone

•The Charger/USB port is at the bottom of the

phone.

•To maximize battery life, make sure that the

battery is fully charged before you use it the first

time.

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Before you start using the phone, you must insert

the SIM or USIM card and battery.

Installing the SIM or USIM card and

battery

1 Remove the back cover.

2 Slide the SIM card into the SIM card slot as shown in

the figure below.

3 Insert the battery.

4 Replace the back cover.

NOTE Only microSIM card types work with this device.

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Unlocking the screen

By default, your screen will lock after a period of

inactivity, then turn off.

1 Press the

Power/Lock Key

or double-tap on the

screen.

2 Swipe the screen in any direction to unlock it.

Making a call

1 From the Home screen, tap to open the dialer.

2 Enter the number using the dialer. To delete a digit,

tap

.

3 After entering the desired number, tap to place

the call.

4 To end the call, tap .

TIP! To enter “+” to make international calls, touch and

hold

.

Adding a new contact

1 From the Home screen, tap and enter the new

contact’s number.

2 Tap Create contact

.

3 If you want to add a picture to the new contact, tap

the image icon. Choose Take photo or Select from

Gallery.

4 Enter the desired information for the contact.

5 Tap SAVE.

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Sending a message

1 From the Home screen, tap > to create a

new message.

2 Enter a contact name or contact number into the

To field. As you enter the contact name, matching

contacts appear. You can tap a suggested recipient

and add more than one contact.

NOTE You may be charged for each text message you

send. Please consult with your service provider.

3 Tap the text field and begin composing your

message.

4 Tap to open the messaging options.

TIP! You can tap to attach a file that you want to

share.

5 Tap Send to send your message.

TIP!

•The160-characterlimitmayvaryfromcountryto

country, depending on the language and how the text

message is coded.

•Ifanimage,videooraudiofileisaddedtoatext

message, it is automatically converted into a multimedia

message and you may be charged accordingly.

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Gesture shot

The Gesture shot feature allows you to take a picture

with a hand gesture using the front camera.

To take a photo

There are two methods for using the Gesture shot

feature.

•Raise your hand, with an open palm, until the

front camera detects it and a box appears on the

screen. Then close your hand into a fist to start

the timer, allowing you time to get ready.

•Raise your hand, in a clenched fist, until the

front camera detects it and a box appears on the

screen. Then unclench your fist to start the timer,

allowing you time to get ready.

OR

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Glance View

When the phone screen is off, you can see the

Status Bar, the time and the date by dragging your

finger down from the top of the screen.

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QuickMemo+

The QuickMemo+ feature allows you to capture

screen shots and use them to create memos.

1 While the screen is off, press the Volume Up Key

twice.

OR

While the screen is on, slide the Status Bar

downward and tap

.

2 Use the toolbar to create a memo.

3 Tap to save the memo. To exit QuickMemo+ at

any time, tap

.

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Wi-Fi Calling

Wi-Fi Calling can improve your coverage by allowing

you to make phone calls over a Wi-Fi network (when

a Wi-Fi network is available). To use Wi-Fi Calling,

please use the SIM card shipped with your device.

A different SIM card may not work with the Wi-Fi

Calling feature.

Important!

Youmustalsohavea9-1-1emergencyaddressregisteredwith

your account. Log into your account at http://www.t-mobile.

com/. Go to your profile and click Customer Info and follow the

menu options to register your address.

NOTE Corporate accounts may require administrator

assistancefor9-1-1Addressregistration.

To enable/disable Wi-Fi Calling

1 From the Home screen, tap > > >

Networks

tab >

Call

.

2 Tap the Wi-Fi Calling switch to

activate/deactivate the feature.

To change the connection preference

for Wi-Fi Calling

1 From the Home screen, tap > > >

Networks

tab >

Call

.

2 Tap Wi-Fi Calling

>

Connection preferences

for

Wi-Fi Calling Settings.

3 Tap the desired Wi-Fi Calling preference.

Wi-Fi preferred

/

Cellular network preferred

/

Never use cellular network

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T-Mobile Applications

Visual Voicemail

Visual Voicemail allows users to view, listen and save

all voicemails in any order directly from the phone,

without the need of calling the voicemail system.

1 From the Home screen, tap >

Apps tab >

T-Mobile

> .

2 The inbox with all voicemail messages will be

displayed.

Important!

If this is the first time accessing Visual Voicemail, you may be

prompted to enter a new PIN code and tap

Voicemail.

3 Tap on a voicemail to listen to it.

T-Mobile Name ID

T-Mobile Name ID identifies callers, displaying

Name, City and State even if the caller is not in your

contacts list. It is an optional add-on feature that

can be purchased directly from your phone for an

additionalmonthlycharge.Aonetime10daytrialis

included with the phone.

1 From the Home screen, tap >

Apps tab >

T-Mobile

> .

2 Choose an on-screen option.

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Accessories

Whether you want a charger, a fashionable carrying

case, a Bluetooth headset, or you just want to

browse for fun extras, T-Mobile is the place to shop

for all your phone accessories. Here are a few

examples…

LG TONE PRO

TM

T-Mobile protective case

LG TONE INFINIM

TM

To purchase accessories for your phone, visit

T-Mobile.com,call1.800.204.2449,orvisityour

nearest T-Mobile store.

Accessory selection subject to change and may vary

by location.

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Approved Firmware Versions

This device will only operate with firmware versions

that have been approved for use by T-Mobile and

the device manufacturer. If unauthorized firmware is

placed on the device it will not function.

Safety Tips

Consider device compatibility

If you have a pacemaker or hearing aid, check

with your doctor to make sure it is safe for you to

use a cell phone. In some cases, cellular radio

frequencies can disrupt the performance of other

electronic equipment. If you have questions about

the interaction between your phone and any other

piece of electronic equipment, ask the equipment

manufacturer.

Drive safely

When you are driving, T-Mobile encourages you to

use your phone in a safe and sensible manner. Here

are a few tips:

•Assess road conditions before answering your

phone. Your safety is more important than any

call.

•Prepare your hands-free headset, if you have one,

or turn on your speakerphone, before you

start moving.

•Keep your phone close. If it rings and you

discover it’s in the back seat, do NOT crawl over

the seat to answer it while driving.

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•Pre-program frequently used numbers into your

phone for easy, one-touch dialing.

•Remember that laws prohibiting or restricting the

use of a cell phone while driving may apply in

your area.

Information About

Safeguarding Handsets

T-Mobile encourages customers to take appropriate

measures to secure their handsets and invites

them to take advantage of the features available

on this handset to help secure it from theft and/or

other unauthorized access and use. This handset

has a locking function (e.g., user-defined codes or

patterns) that can serve as a first line of defense

against unauthorized use or access to stored

information. Preloaded security applications that

allow customers to track or locate misplaced

devices can be found on several T-Mobile devices.

Lost or stolen devices should be immediately

reported to T-Mobile so that proper measures can

be taken to protect accounts.

For additional information, visit: www.t-mobile.com/

devicesecurity and www.t-mobile.com/Company/

PrivacyResources.aspx

Emergency Dialing

Althoughallphonesareequippedwith9-1-1

emergency calling, this phone may or may not

permit its location to be approximated during a

9-1-1call.*

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*Availabilityofthisfeaturedependsonupgradestothe

(a)wirelessnetworkand(b)9-1-1callingsystemthatare

requiredtobeinstalledbythelocal9-1-1responseagency

or public safety answering point (PSAP); these upgrades

may not be available everywhere within our wireless

coverage area or your roaming area. This approximation

of the phone’s location and the transmittal of location

information are subject to emergency situations,

transmission limits, network problems/limitations,

interconnecting carrier problems, your phone, buildings/

tunnels, signal strength and atmospheric/topographical

conditions, and may be curtailed, interrupted, dropped or

refused. The phone’s approximate location is transmitted

tothelocal9-1-1responseagencyorPSAPwhilethecallis

in progress; this approximation is intended solely to aid the

PSAP in dispatching emergency assistance or to limit the

search area for emergency services personnel. You should

not rely solely on a phone for essential communications

(such as a medical or other emergency). Please see

T-Mobile’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for

additional service restrictions and details.

Caring For Your Phone

Your phone is a complex electronic device; think of

it as a mini-computer. Here are some tips to help you

extend the life of your new device:

Do not get your device wet.

Water will damage your

phone and accessories. Even a small amount of

moisture can cause damage.

Protect your phone’s touch screen.

Your phone’s

touch screen is delicate. Guard against scratches

by using a screen protector or by keeping it in a

protective case.

Use the original manufacturer’s batteries and

accessories.

Non-approved batteries and

accessories can harm you and damage your phone.

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