Using the sim eject pin, carefully eject the nano-SIM card and microSD tray from the bottom left-hand side of the device.
Insert the nano-SIM card into the tray, as shown, with the gold-colored contacts facing down.
Insert the microSD card (optional) into the microSD slot, as shown, with the gold-colored contacts facing down.
Insert the tray in the device until the tray clicks into place.
Touch Screen
Using the touch screen
Use your fingertip to lightly touch the screen.
Tap, drag, or slide your finger up, down, left, and right on the touch screen to perform different functions.
To return to the previous screen, tap the Back key .
Press the Home key at any time to return to the main home screen.
Tap the Recentapps key to view and access a list of apps you've recently used.
Notification panel
Quickly view alerts such as new messages and emails, recent calls, software updates and more on the Notification panel.
Swipe down from the top of any home screen to access the Notification panel.
Clear individual notifications by swiping left or right on the alert, or tap Clear All to remove all notifications.
Personalize
Customizing home screens
Personalize your home screen with apps, widgets, and wallpapers. Tap and hold a blank part of the home screen to access customization options, then select Widgets, Wallpapers&theme, Home screensettings,or AppTrash. Browse options by swiping to scroll through, and tap or drag an item to add it to a home screen.
Organizing home screens
To move a widget, shortcut, or folder, tap and hold it and then drag it to a new location.
To delete, tap and hold and then drag the item to Delete.
To create a folder, tap and hold an icon and drag it on top of another icon.
To rename a folder, tap it, and tap the Folder name field to bring up the keyboard.
Calls and Voicemail
HD Voice Capable
Enjoy crystal-clear conversations with HD Voice*!
Make a Call
From the home screen, tap .
Enter a phone number with the Dial pad, or tap Contacts to select a contact from the list.
Tap to place the call.
Use call waiting
With call waiting, you can take two calls at once.
While on a call, you will hear a tone when another call comes in.
Tap Answerand swipe in any direction to receive the call. Your current call will automatically be placed on hold, and both calls will be listed on screen.
Simply tap a call in the list to make it active.
Check voicemail
From the home screen, tap Phone .
Tap Voicemail icon at bottom left of screen.
* To experience Cricket HD Voice, both callers must have a compatible HD Voice capable smartphone and make the call over Cricket's LTE Network or a com- patible network. Cricket's LTE coverage is not equivalent to its overall network coverage. HD Voice calls made on a compatible device and on the LTE network may not experience an HD Voice connection at times of network congestion. Other carriers' networks may interoperate with Cricket's LTE network to support an HD Voice call.
Text and Picture Messaging
Send a text message
From the home screen, tap Messaging .
Tap Compose to begin a new message.
In the Tofield, enter a number or a contact name, or tap Contacts to select a contact from the address book.
Tap the Enter messagefield, and enter your text.
Tap Send.
Send a picture message
Follow steps 1- 4 above.
Tap Attach .
Tap Image , and select a picture or choose another file to attach.
Tap Send.
Email
Email setup
From the home screen, swipe left once, then tap Essentials folder. Tap Email.
Select an email provider.
Enter the email address and password and then tap Next.
Once your email has synced with your phone, tap Done. You can now read and send emails.
Create and send an email message
From the home screen, swipe left once, then tap Essentials folder. Tap Email.
To compose a new message, tap Compose .
Tap the Tofield and enter an email address or name, or tap Contacts to select a contact from the address book.
Enter a subject and message.
To attach files, tap Attach and follow on-screen instructions.
Tap Send.
Cricket Services
These services make using Cricket even better and easier!
My Cricket:Access billing, make a quick payment, view usage, and access support from the palm of your hand.
Visual voicemail: Quickly view, access, and play back your voicemail messages. Easily save important numbers to your Favorites list and respond to messages by calling back or texting.
Additional services
theSCOOP:Get news, local weather, sports scores, entertainment and more right to your phone.
App shortcuts
Save steps using app shortcuts directly from your home screen.
Press and hold an app to open the list of functions.
Select the function you would like and access immediately.
Pop Menu
Capture notes on the go with the premium stylus, so you never lose a thought.
To enable Pop Menu:
While on the home screen, remove the stylus.
Pick from stylus-optimized apps that appear.
Tap to add a shortcut to any application on your phone.
Screen-Off Memo
Instantly jot down brilliant ideas while the screen is off! By default, when the device screen is off
or sleeping, you can still write down your notes quickly to save for later.
Remove the embedded Stylus Pen.
Immediately write or draw on the display.
Tap the Check mark to save, or tap Share to share to apps.
Fingerprint ID
Securely and easily unlock your device with your fingerprint.
Tap Settings , tap the General tab, tap Lock Screen & security, then tap Fingerprints.
Follow the instructions to set up your fingerprint as a way to unlock your device.
Camera and Video
Take a picture
From the home screen, tap Camera.
To adjust your camera settings, such as timer, grid, or resolution, Tap Settings .
Zoom in and out by pinching/ spreading two fingers on the screen.
Tap Shutteror press the Volumeup/downkey to take a photo.
View pictures
From the home screen, tap Gallery .
Take a video
In camera mode, tap Camcorder to automatically start recording.
Tap Stop recording to end recording. You may also pause a recording andcontinue later by tapping Pause . To resume recording, tap . You can capture photos while recording by tapping .
Send a picture
After taking a picture or video, tap the arrow in the corner of the screen. A pop-up menu will appear with app thumbnails.
Choose an app to share your picture or video via messaging, email, Bluetooth®, and more.
Unique LG Features
Create memos with QuickMemo®+
*Above image is for illustrative purposes only.
From the home screen, swipe left to tap Essentials, then tap QuickMemo+.
Tap to create a new memo to add text or draw on an image.
Tap Done to save your memo.
To add a time or location reminder to a memo, tap the memo and then tap Addreminder.
Wake up your screen with Knock On®
Extend the battery life by optimizing performance.
From the home screen, tap Settings . From the Settings menu, select General tab. Scroll down to KnockOn and tap the button to enable this feature.
While the phone is in sleep mode, tap the screen twice with your finger.
When the screen wakes up, view notifications, access apps on your lock screen, or unlock your phone.
From the home screen, tap twice on a blank area to put the phone back to sleep.
Phone Management
Manage your memory and battery usage with these built-in tools.
Smart Cleaning
Make the most of your memory by letting Smart cleaning clear out old and unneeded files.
Access Smart cleaning inside the Settings app under GeneralTab.
Tap Smartcleaning.
Tap Optimizephone.
Battery Saver
Extend the battery life by optimizing performance.
Inside Smartcleaningapp, tap Batterysaver.
Tap either Extendedmode or Maximum mode to help extend your battery life.*
* Actual battery time may vary depending on network connectivity and application use.
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