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USER GUIDE
LG-P690
שמתשמל ךירדמ
LG-P690
P/N : MFL67379710 (1.0) P/N : MFL67379710 (1.0)
www.brimag-telecom.co.il
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•Someofthecontentsofthis
manualmaynotapplytoyour
phone.Thisdependsonyour
phone’ssoftwareandyourservice
provider.
•Thishandsetisnotrecommended
forthevisuallyimpairedbecauseof
itstouchscreenkeyboard.
•Copyright©2012LGElectronics,
Inc.Allrightsreserved.LGandthe
LGlogoareregisteredtrademarks
ofLGGroupanditsrelatedentities.
Allothertrademarksarethe
propertyoftheirrespectiveowners.
•Google™,Maps™,Gmail™,
YouTube™,Talk™andAndroid
Market™aretrademarksof
Google,Inc.
This guide helps you get started using your phone.
If you need more information, please visit www.lg.com.
LG-P690UserGuide
English
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Contents
Guidelines for safe and efficient
use .......................................... 5
Important notice ................... 12
Getting to know your phone . 22
InstallingtheSIMcardand
battery................................ 24
Chargingyourphone............ 25
Installingthememorycard... 26
Formattingthememorycard. 27
Your Home screen ................ 28
Touchscreentips................. 28
Lockyourphone.................. 28
Unlockscreen...................... 29
Silentmode......................... 29
Home................................. 29
AddingwidgetstoyourHome
screen................................. 30
Returningtorecently-used
applications......................... 31
Noticationdrawer............... 31
Viewingthestatusbar.......... 32
Onscreenkeyboard.............. 34
Enteringaccentedletters...... 34
Google account setup ........... 35
CreatingyourGoogleaccount35
SigningintoyourGoogle
account............................... 35
Calls ...................................... 37
Makingacall....................... 37
Callingyourcontacts............ 37
Answeringandrejectinga
call...................................... 37
Adjustingcallvolume........... 37
Makingasecondcall........... 37
Viewingyourcalllogs........... 38
Callsettings......................... 38
Contacts ................................ 39
Searchingforacontact........ 39
Addinganewcontact........... 39
Favouritecontacts................ 39
Messaging/email .................. 41
Messaging........................... 41
Sendingamessage.............. 41
Changingyourmessage
settings............................... 42
Settingupyouremail........... 42
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MicrosoftExchangeemail
account............................... 42
Other(POP3,IMAP)email
account............................... 43
Composingandsending
email................................... 44
Workingwithaccountfolders45
Addingandeditingemail
accounts............................. 45
Camera ................................. 46
Gettingtoknowthe
viewnder............................ 46
Takingaquickphoto............ 47
Onceyou’vetakenthephoto 47
Usingtheadvancedsettings. 48
Viewingyoursavedphotos... 49
Video camera ........................ 50
Gettingtoknowthe
viewnder............................ 50
Shootingaquickvideo......... 51
Aftershootingavideo........... 51
Usingtheadvancedsettings. 52
Watchingyoursavedvideos. . 52
Adjustingthevolumewhen
viewingavideo.................... 52
Multimedia ............................ 53
Viewmodel.......................... 53
Timelineview....................... 53
UsingSmartShare................ 53
Music.................................. 54
Playingasong..................... 54
TransferringlesusingUSB
massstoragedevices........... 55
Howtosavemusic/videoles
onyourphone...................... 56
Movingcontactsfromyourold
phonetoyournewphone..... 57
Sendingdatafromyourphone
usingBluetooth.................... 57
Usingtheradio.................... 58
Searchingforstations.......... 58
Resettingchannels............... 59
Listeningtotheradio............ 59
Utilities .................................. 60
Settingyouralarm................ 60
Usingyourcalculator............ 60
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Addinganeventtoyour
calendar.............................. 60
Changingyourcalendarview 61
PolarisViewer...................... 61
Voicerecorder..................... 62
Recordingasoundorvoice... 62
Sendingthevoicerecording. . 62
The Web ................................ 63
Browser............................... 63
Usingthewebtoolbar........... 63
Usingoptions....................... 63
Settings ................................ 65
Wireless&networks............. 65
Callsettings......................... 66
Sound................................. 67
Display................................ 68
Location&security.............. 68
Applications......................... 69
Accounts&sync.................. 70
Privacy................................ 70
Storage............................... 71
Language&keyboard.......... 71
Voiceinput&output............. 71
Accessibility......................... 73
Date&time......................... 73
AboutPhone........................ 73
Wi-Fi................................... 73
TurningonWi-Fi................... 73
ConnectingtoWi-Fi.............. 73
Sharingyourphone’sdata
connection........................... 74
USBtethering&portableWi-Fi
hotspotsettings................... 75
Toshareyourphone’sdata
connectionviaUSB.............. 75
USBtetheringanddata
sharing................................ 76
Toshareyourphone’sdata
connectionasaportableWi-Fi
hotspot................................ 76
Torenameorsecureyour
portablehotspot................... 77
Software update ................... 79
Phonesoftwareupdate......... 79
DivXMobile......................... 80
Accessories .......................... 81
Technical data....................... 82
Troubleshooting .................... 83
Contents
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Pleasereadthesesimple
guidelines.Notfollowingthese
guidelinesmaybedangerousor
illegal.
Exposure to radio
frequency energy
RadiowaveexposureandSpecific
AbsorptionRate(SAR)information.
Thismobilephonemodel
LG-P690hasbeendesignedto
complywithapplicablesafety
requirementsforexposuretoradio
waves.Theserequirementsare
basedonscientificguidelinesthat
includesafetymarginsdesigned
toassurethesafetyofallpersons,
regardlessofageandhealth.
•Theradiowaveexposure
guidelinesemployaunitof
measurementknownasthe
SpecificAbsorptionRate,orSAR.
TestsforSARareconducted
usingstandardisedmethods
withthephonetransmittingat
itshighestcertifiedpowerlevel
inallusedfrequencybands.
•Whiletheremaybedifferences
betweentheSARlevelsof
variousLGphonemodels,they
arealldesignedtomeetthe
relevantguidelinesforexposure
toradiowaves.
•TheSARlimitrecommendedby
theInternationalCommission
onNon-IonizingRadiation
Protection(ICNIRP)is2W/kg
averagedover10goftissue.
•ThehighestSARvalueforthis
modelphonetestedbyDASY4
foruseattheearis1.05W/kg
(10g)andwhenwornonthe
bodyis0.606W/kg(10g).
•SARdatainformationfor
residentsincountries/regions
thathaveadoptedtheSARlimit
recommendedbytheInstitute
ofElectricalandElectronics
Engineers(IEEE),whichis1.6
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
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W/kgaveragedover1gof
tissue.
Product care and
maintenance
WARNING
Only use batteries, chargers
and accessories approved
for use with this particular
phone model. The use of any
other types may invalidate any
approval or warranty applying
to the phone, and may be
dangerous.
•Donotdisassemblethisunit.
Takeittoaqualifiedservice
technicianwhenrepairworkis
required.
•Repairsunderwarranty,atLG’s
option,mayincludereplacement
partsorboardsthatareeither
neworreconditioned,provided
thattheyhavefunctionality
equaltothatofthepartsbeing
replaced.
•Keepawayfromelectrical
appliancessuchasTVs,radios,
andpersonalcomputers.
•Theunitshouldbekeptaway
fromheatsourcessuchas
radiatorsorcookers.
•Donotdrop.
•Donotsubjectthisunitto
mechanicalvibrationorshock.
•Switchoffthephoneinany
areawhereyouarerequired
byspecialregulations.For
example,donotuseyourphone
inhospitalsasitmayaffect
sensitivemedicalequipment.
•Donothandlethephonewith
wethandswhileitisbeing
charged.Itmaycausean
electricshockandcanseriously
damageyourphone.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
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•Donotchargeahandsetnear
flammablematerialasthe
handsetcanbecomehotand
createafirehazard.
•Useadryclothtocleanthe
exterioroftheunit(donotuse
solventssuchasbenzene,
thinneroralcohol).
•Donotchargethephonewhenit
isonsoftfurnishings.
•Thephoneshouldbechargedin
awellventilatedarea.
•Donotsubjectthisunitto
excessivesmokeordust.
•Donotkeepthephonenextto
creditcardsortransporttickets;
itcanaffecttheinformationon
themagneticstrips.
•Donottapthescreenwitha
sharpobjectasitmaydamage
thephone.
•Donotexposethephoneto
liquidormoisture.
•Usetheaccessorieslike
earphonescautiously.Donot
touchtheantennaunnecessarily.
•Donotuse,touchorattemptto
removeorfixbroken,chippedor
crackedglass.Damagetothe
glassdisplayduetoabuseor
misuseisnotcoveredunderthe
warranty.
•Yourphoneisanelectronic
devicethatgeneratesheat
duringnormaloperation.
Extremelyprolonged,direct
skincontactintheabsence
ofadequateventilationmay
resultindiscomfortorminor
burns.Therefore,usecarewhen
handlingyourphoneduringor
immediatelyafteroperation.
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Efficient phone operation
Electronics devices
Allmobilephonesmayget
interference,whichcouldaffect
performance.
•Donotuseyourmobilephone
nearmedicalequipment
withoutrequestingpermission.
Avoidplacingthephoneover
pacemakers,forexample,in
yourbreastpocket.
•Somehearingaidsmightbe
disturbedbymobilephones.
•Minorinterferencemayaffect
TVs,radios,PCs,etc.
Road safety
Checkthelawsandregulationson
theuseofmobilephonesinthe
areawhenyoudrive.
•Donotuseahand-heldphone
whiledriving.
•Givefullattentiontodriving.
•Pullofftheroadandparkbefore
makingoransweringacallif
drivingconditionssorequire.
•RFenergymayaffectsome
electronicsystemsinyour
vehiclesuchascarstereosand
safetyequipment.
•Whenyourvehicleisequipped
withanairbag,donotobstruct
withinstalledorportable
wirelessequipment.Itcancause
theairbagtofailorcause
seriousinjuryduetoimproper
performance.
•Ifyouarelisteningtomusic
whilstoutandabout,please
ensurethatthevolumeisata
reasonablelevelsothatyouare
awareofyoursurroundings.This
isparticularlyimperativewhen
nearroads.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
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Avoid damage to your
hearing
Damagetoyourhearingcan
occurifyouareexposedtoloud
soundforlongperiodsoftime.
Wethereforerecommendthat
youdonotturnonoroffthe
handsetclosetoyourear.Wealso
recommendthatmusicandcall
volumesaresettoareasonable
level.
•Whenusingheadphones,turn
thevolumedownifyoucannot
hearthepeoplespeakingnear
you,orifthepersonsittingnext
toyoucanhearwhatyouare
listeningto.
NOTE:
Excessive sound
pressure from earphones can
cause hearing loss.
Glass Parts
Somepartsofyourmobiledevice
aremadeofglass.Thisglass
couldbreakifyourmobiledevice
isdroppedonahardsurfaceor
receivesasubstantialimpact.If
theglassbreaks,donottouch
orattempttoremove.Stopusing
yourmobiledeviceuntiltheglass
isreplacedbyanauthorised
serviceprovider.
Blasting area
Donotusethephonewhere
blastingisinprogress.Observe
restrictions,andfollowany
regulationsorrules.
Potentially explosive
atmospheres
•Donotusethephoneata
refuelingpoint.
•Donotusenearfuelor
chemicals.
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•Donottransportorstore
flammablegas,liquid,or
explosivesinthesame
compartmentofyourvehicle
asyourmobilephoneand
accessories.
In aircraft
Wirelessdevicescancause
interferenceinaircraft.
•Turnyourmobilephoneoff
beforeboardinganyaircraft.
•Donotuseitontheground
withoutpermissionfromthe
crew.
Children
Keepthephoneinasafeplace
outofthereachofsmallchildren.
Itincludessmallpartswhich
maycauseachokinghazardif
detached.
Emergency calls
Emergencycallsmaynotbe
availableunderallmobile
networks.Therefore,youshould
neverdependsolelyonthephone
foremergencycalls.Checkwith
yourlocalserviceprovider.
Battery information and
care
•Youdonotneedtocompletely
dischargethebatterybefore
recharging.Unlikeotherbattery
systems,thereisnomemory
effectthatcouldcompromise
thebattery’sperformance.
•UseonlyLGbatteriesand
chargers.LGchargersare
designedtomaximisethe
batterylife.
•Donotdisassembleorshort-
circuitthebatterypack.
•Keepthemetalcontactsofthe
batterypackclean.
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
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•Replacethebatterywhenit
nolongerprovidesacceptable
performance.Thebatterypack
mayberechargedhundredsof
timesuntilitneedsreplacing.
•Rechargethebatteryifithas
notbeenusedforalongtimeto
maximiseusability.
•Donotexposethebattery
chargertodirectsunlightoruse
itinhighhumidity,suchasin
thebathroom.
•Donotleavethebatteryinhotor
coldplaces,thismaydeteriorate
thebatteryperformance.
•Thereisriskofexplosionif
thebatteryisreplacedbyan
incorrecttype.
•Disposeofusedbatteries
accordingtothemanufacturer’s
instructions.Pleaserecycle
whenpossible.Donotdispose
ashouseholdwaste.
•Ifyouneedtoreplacethe
battery,takeittothenearest
authorisedLGElectronics
servicepointordealerfor
assistance.
•Alwaysunplugthecharger
fromthewallsocketafterthe
phoneisfullychargedtosave
unnecessarypowerconsumption
ofthecharger.
•Actualbatterylifewilldependon
networkconfiguration,product
settings,usagepatterns,battery
andenvironmentalconditions.
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Important notice
Pleasechecktoseewhetherany
problemsyouencounteredwith
yourphonearedescribedinthis
sectionbeforetakingthephone
inforserviceorcallingaservice
representative.
1. Phone memory
Whenavailablespaceinyour
phonememoryislessthan10%,
yourphonecannotreceivenew
messages.Youneedtocheck
yourphonememoryanddelete
somedata,suchasapplicationsor
messages,tomakemorememory
available.
Managing applications
1 IntheHomescreen,touchthe
Applicationstab,thenselect
Settings> Applications >
Manage applications.
2 Onceallapplicationsappear,
scrolltoandselectthe
applicationyouwantto
uninstall.
3 Tap Uninstall,thentouchOK
touninstalltheapplicationyou
selected.
2. Optimising battery life
Extendyourbattery'slifebetween
chargesbyturningofffeaturesyou
don'tneedtorunconstantlyinthe
background.Youcanmonitorhow
applicationsandsystemresources
consumebatterypower.
Extending your battery's life
•Turnoffradiocommunicationsif
youarenotusing.Ifyouarenot
usingWi-Fi,Bluetooth,orGPS,
turnthemoff.
•Reducescreenbrightnessand
setashorterscreentimeout.
•Turnoffautomaticsyncingfor
Gmail,Calendar,Contactsand
otherapplications.
•Someapplicationsyouhave
downloadedmaycauseyour
batterylifetobereduced.
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Checking the battery charge
level
1 IntheHomescreen,touchthe
Applicationstab,thenselect
Settings> About phone >
Status.
2 Thebatterystatus(Charging,
Notcharging)andlevel
(percentagecharged)is
displayedatthetopofthe
screen.
Monitoring and controlling what
uses the battery
1 IntheHomescreen,touchthe
Applicationstab,thenselect
Settings > About phone >
Battery use.
2 Batteryusagetimeisdisplayed
atthetopofthescreen.Ittells
youhowlongithasbeensince
youlastconnectedtoapower
sourceor,ifconnectedtoa
powersource,howlongyou
werelastrunningonbattery
power.Thebodyofthescreen
listsapplicationsorservices
usingbatterypower,from
greatestamounttoleast.
3. Installing an open
source operating
system
Ifyouinstallanduseanopen
sourceoperatingsystem(OS)on
yourphoneratherthanusingthe
OSprovidedbythemanufacturer,
yourphonemaymalfunction.
WARNING
If you install and use an OS
other than the one provided
by the manufacturer, your
phone is no longer covered by
the warranty.
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WARNING
To protect your phone and
personal data, only download
applications from trusted
sources, such as Android
Market. If there are improperly
installed applications on your
phone, your phone may not
work normally or a serious
error may occur. You must
uninstall those applications
and all their data and settings
from the phone.
4. Using unlock pattern
Setunlockpatterntosecureyour
phone.Onthehomescreen,
touchApplicationstabandselect
Settings > Location & security
> Set up screen lock > Pattern.
Followthescreenstobeguided
throughdrawingascreenunlock
pattern.SelectContinuetonext
screen.Opensasetofscreens
thatguideyouthroughdrawinga
screenunlockpattern.
Caution:createaGmailaccount
beforesettinganunlockpattern.
WARNING
Precautions to take when
using pattern lock.
It is very important to
remember the unlock pattern
you set. You will not be able to
access your phone if you use
an incorrect pattern 5 times.
You have 5 opportunities to
enter your unlock pattern, PIN
or password. If you have used
all 5 opportunities, you can try
again after 30 seconds.
When you cannot recall your
unlock pattern:
IfyouloggedintoyourGoogle
accountonthephonebutfailed
toenterthecorrectpattern5
times,tabtheForgottenpattern
button.Youarethenrequiredto
loginwithyourGoogleaccountto
unlockyourphone.
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IfyouhavenotcreatedaGoogle
accountonthephoneoryou
forgotit,youhavetoperforma
hardreset.
5. Using the hard reset
Ifitdoesnotrestoretotheoriginal
condition,usehardresetto
initialiseyourphone.
Whenthephoneisturnedoff,
pressandholdtheHomekey+
Volume downkey+Powerkey
forovertenseconds.Whenthe
screenshowstheLGlogo,release
thePowerkey.
Afterthescreenshowsthehard
resetscreen,releasetheother
keys.
Leaveyourphoneforatleasta
minutewhileitperformsthehard
reset,thenyourphonewillbe
turnedon.
Caution: if you perform a hard
reset, all user applications and
user data are deleted. This cannot
be reversed. Remember to back
up any important data before
performing a hard reset.
6. Connecting to Wi-Fi
networks
TouseWi-Fionyourphone,
accessawirelessaccesspointor
“hotspot.”Someaccesspointsare
openandyoucansimplyconnect
tothem.Othersarehiddenor
usesecurityfeatures;youmust
configureyourphonetobeableto
connecttothem.
TurnoffWi-Fiwhenyou'renot
usingittoextendthelifeofyour
battery.
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Turning Wi-Fi on and
connecting to a Wi-Fi network
1 IntheHomescreen,touch
theApplicationstab,then
selectSettings > Wireless &
networks > Wi-Fi settings.
2 TouchWi-Fitoturnitonand
beginscanningforavailable
Wi-Finetworks.
•AlistofavailableWi-Finetworks
isdisplayed.Securednetworks
areindicatedbyalockicon.
3 Touchanetworktoconnect
toit.
•Ifthenetworkisopen,youare
askedtoconfirmthatyouwant
toconnecttothatnetworkby
touchingConnect.
•Ifthenetworkissecure,you're
askedtoenterapasswordor
othercredentials.(Askyour
networkadministratorfordetails)
4 Thestatusbardisplaysicons
thatindicateWi-Fistatus.
7. Using a microSD card
Pictures,alongwithmusicand
videofiles,canonlybesavedto
externalmemory.
Beforeusingthebuilt-incamera,
youfirstneedtoinsertamicroSD
cardintoyourphone.
Withoutinsertingamemorycard,
youcannottakethepictureand
video.
WARNING
Do not insert or remove the
memory card when the phone
is on. Doing so may damage
the memory card as well as
your phone, and the data
stored on the memory card
may be corrupted. To remove
the memory card safely, in
the Home screen, touch
the Applications tab, then
select Settings > Storage >
Unmount SD Card.
Important notice
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8. Opening and switching
applications
MultitaskingiseasywithAndroid
becauseyoucankeepmorethan
oneapplicationrunningatthe
sametime.There’snoneedto
quitanapplicationbeforeopening
another.Useandswitchbetween
severalopenapplications.Android
manageseachapplication,
stoppingandstartingthem
asneededtoensurethatidle
applicationsdon’tconsume
resourcesunnecessarily.
Stopping applications
1 IntheHomescreen,touchthe
Applicationstab,thenselect
Settings> Applications >
Manage applications.
2 Scrolltothedesiredapplication
andtouchForce stopto
stopit.
TIP Returning to recent apps
Press and hold the Home key.
A screen then displays a list
of the applications you used
recently.
9. Copying LG PC Suite
from an SD card
LGPCSuiteIVisaprogramthat
helpsyouconnectyourmobile
phonetoaPCusingaUSBdata
communicationcable.Once
connected,youcanusethe
functionsofthemobilephoneon
yourPC.
Major functions of LG PC Suite
IV
•Create,editanddeletephone
datawithease
•SynchronisedatafromPC&
phone(Contacts,Calendar,
Message(SMS),Bookmarksand
Calllog)
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•Easilytransfermultimediafiles
(photos,videos,music)bysimply
dragginganddroppingbetween
aPCandyourphone
•TransferSMSmessagesfrom
yourphonetoaPC
•Softwareupdatewithoutlosing
yourdata
Installing LG PC Suite from your
microSD memory card
1 InsertyourmicroSDmemory
cardintoyourphone.(Itmay
alreadybeinserted)
2 BeforeconnectingtheUSB
datacable,makesurethat
Mass storage onlymodeis
enabledonyourphone.(In
theapplicationsmenu,choose
Settings > Storage > Mass
storage only check box.)
3 UsetheUSBdatacableto
connectyourphonetothePC.
4 •Inthestatusbar,dragthe
USBicon.
•ChooseUSB connectedand
Turn on USB storage.Then
touchOKtoconfirm.
•Youcanviewthemass
storagecontentonyourPC
andtransferfiles.
5 •CopytheLGPCSuiteIVfolder
inmassstoragetoyourPC.
•RuntheLGInstaller.exefile
onyourPCandfollowthe
instructions.
*WhenLGPCSuiteIVinstallation
iscomplete,disableMass
storage onlymodetorunLGPC
SuiteIV.
NOTE: do not remove or delete
other program files installed
on your memory card. This
may damage your preinstalled
applications.
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10. Connecting your
phone to a computer
using USB
NOTE: to synchronise your phone
with your PC using the USB
cable, you need to install LG PC
Suite onto your PC. Download
the program from the LG website
(www.lg.com). Go to www.
lg.com and select your region,
country and language. For more
information, visit the various pages
of the site. Since PC Suite is on
the microSD card, you can simply
copy it to your PC.
LG-P690 does not support:
-
LGAirSync(WebSync,R-Click)
-OSP(OnScreenPhone)
-To-doinCalendar
-Memo
-Javaapplication
-InternetKit
AfterinstallingPCSuiteIV,you
canfindtheUserGuideinthe
Helpmenu.
1 UsetheUSBcabletoconnect
yourphonetoaUSBport
onyourcomputer.Once
connected,youwillreceive
anotificationthataUSB
connectionhasbeenmade.
2 Openthenotificationdrawer
andtouchUSBconnected.
3 TouchTurn on USB storage
toconfirmthatyouwantto
transferfilesbetweenyour
phone’smicroSDcardandthe
computer.
Youwillreceiveanotification
whenthephoneconnectsasUSB
storage.Yourphone’smicroSD
cardismountedasadriveonyour
computer.Youcannowcopyfiles
toandfromthemicroSDcard.
NOTE: when uninstalling PC Suite
IV, USB and Bluetooth, drivers are
not automatically removed. You
must uninstall them manually.
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