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Welcome! Sprint is committed to developing technologies that give you the ability to get what you want when you want it, faster than ever before. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your LG Marquee™. Visit sprint.com/support for the complete User Guide, along with videos, tutorials, and community forums for your phone.
Using This Guide Get Ready − page 1 − Find out what you need to do before you use your device the first time, including inserting a battery and activating Sprint service on your device. Use Your Device − page 14 − Take advantage of your device’s features and Sprint services, from the basics (Making Calls) to the more advanced (using Android Market, WiFi, and more). Android Basics − page 4 − Learn some basics about how to move around on your device, use the home screen, and enter text.
Your LG Marquee™ Power button Proximity Sensor LED External Speaker Flash Camera lens Status Bar Icons Charger/ Accessory Jack Display Screen Headset Jack Applications Phone Sprint ID Camera button (default) HOME key MENU key BACK key SEARCH key Volume button
Get Your Device Ready Install the Battery Turn the Device On 1. Remove the battery compartment cover on the back of the device. • Press and hold the power button.. Unlock the Screen • Drag Get Ready 2. Align the battery’s contacts with those inside the battery compartment and gently press down until the battery is seated. to the right to unlock. 3. Replace the back cover. Switch to Spanish Menu (optional) Charge the Battery 1. Press > and tap Settings > Language & keyboard. 1.
Activate Your Device Activate Your Device • If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. • If you received your device in the mail, and it is a new Sprint account or a new phone number, your device is designed to activate automatically when you first turn it on. You will see a Hands Free Activation screen at startup. When it’s finished, tap OK to continue. To confirm your activation, make a phone call.
The setup application helps you set up various options and applications, including setting up your Google™ account.* Complete the Setup Application 1. When you see the Welcome screen, tap the android icon to begin. • Set up your Google Account – Create or sign in to your Google account. 3. Follow the onscreen prompts to learn about your Home screen. (See "Your Home Screen" on pages 6 - 7.
Android Basics: Getting Around Your Device Move Around Your Device’s Menus and Screens Using Gestures Your device’s touchscreen lets you control everything through various types of touches, or gestures. Tap: When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items such as application and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply tap them with your finger. A light touch works best. Tap Press and hold Press and hold: To display the available options for an item simply touch and hold the item.
Swipe or slide: Quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen. Rotate: Activate the auto-rotate feature to automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the device sideways. Rotate Swype: This unique feature allows you to enter a word by sliding a finger from letter to letter, lifting only between words. See page 10 for instructions on using this text input method. Swype visit sprint.
Your Home Screen Viewing Your Home Screen Status Bar Your device’s Home screen extends horizontally to five full screens. This gives you room to customize your device and put the things you need front and center, just a swipe away. The status bar at the top of the Home screen lets you quickly see both your device status (connections, signal strength, battery, GPS) and any current notifications. • To display the main (center) Home screen, press from any screen.
Notifications Panel Customize Your Home Screen You can expand the notification area to provide more detailed information about the current onscreen notification icons. 1. Tap the status bar to reveal the Notifications tab, and then drag the tab to the bottom of the screen to open the Notifications panel. 1. Press and tap Add. For example, to add a Power Control widget: 1. From the Add to Home screen, tap Widgets > Power Control. 2.
Buttons and Keys LG Marquee™ Buttons and Keys The bottom front of your device contains a row of four static keys that let you perform specific functions. Above the buttons, there is a program-dependent row of keys (they’re always available from the unlocked Home screen). • Home Key ( ) – Press to return to the main Home screen. • Menu Key ( menus. ) – Press to open context-specific • Back Key ( screen view.
Access Recently-Used Applications • If an application is on one of your Home screens, just tap it to open it. Your device keeps a running list of your eight most recently used applications. • If an application is not available from your Home screen, press (if you’re not already on the Home screen), tap to display the applications list, and then tap the application from the alphabetical list. You may have to scroll down to find the application you’re looking for. 1.
Entering Text With the Onscreen Keyboard Your QWERTY Keyboards There are two versions of onscreen keyboards available on your Marquee™: the Android keyboard and Swype (default), which uses a unique gliding method to let you enter whole words quickly. When you select a field that requires text or numbers, an onscreen keyboard will appear so you can enter the information, or type your message.
You can customize your onscreen keyboard settings to suit your needs: Press and tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Swype to select your Swype settings: Preferences: • Language allows you to select the current text input language. Default language is US English. • Word prediction uses a built-in word database to predict your desired words while entering text in Swype. • Audio feedback turns on/off sounds generated by the Swype application during use.
Entering Text With the Onscreen Keyboard Your Android Keyboard Text Entry with the Android Keyboard Note: To switch from the Swype keyboard (default) to the and tap Settings > Language & Android keyboard, press keyboard settings > Input Method > Android Keyboard. Recipient Entry field Send Caps/ALT Delete Text mode Voice input 12 Entering text with the onscreen Android QWERTY keyboard is easy: just tap the letters to type the words. 1.
Make and Answer Calls If you make a mistake, tap to erase a single character. Touch and hold to erase all previously entered words. Your Android Keyboard Settings Press and tap Settings > Language & keyboard > Android keyboard to access the Android keyboard settings such as: Vibrate on keypress, Sound on keypress, Popup on keypress, Touch to correct words, Auto-capitalization, Show settings key, voice input, and Input languages.
Use Your Device: Voicemail Set Up Your Voicemail All unanswered calls are automatically transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated: 1. Press and tap > Voicemail. 2. Follow the voice prompts to create your password and record your name and greeting. Voicemail Password (do not share): __________________ Sprint strongly recommends setting a voicemail password.
Messaging Send a Text Message Access Messages 1. Press and tap > Messaging . 2. Tap New message, or press and tap Compose. 3. Enter a phone number, email address, or contact name in the To: field. (If the device recognizes a contact, you’ll see a list. Touch the contact to complete the address.) 4. Tap Type to compose and then type your message. 5. When you are finished, tap Send. 1. Press 1. Follow steps 1 – 4 for sending a text message. and tap Attach. 2. Press 3.
Contacts Your device’s Contacts function lets you access and manage contacts from a variety of sources, including Google and Corporate email accounts, contacts synced from your computer, and old-fashioned contacts entered by hand. Save a Phone Number Retrieve a Phone Number 1. Press 1. Press press and tap . 2. Enter a phone number using the onscreen keypad. and tap Add to contacts > 3. Press Create new contact. 4. Tap First name and Last name fields, and enter a name for the new entry. , tap .
Edit a Contact Entry 1. Press edit]. and tap Contacts > [contact you'd like to 2. Press and tap Edit contact. 3. Tap an option: • [image icon] to assign a picture to the entry. • First name/Last name to edit the current name. Use Your Device • Phone to add or delete a phone number. • Email to add or delete an email address. • Postal address to enter a physical address for the contact. Choose from Home, Work, Other, or Custom. • Organization to enter business information such as a company name.
Email Your device’s Email applications let you access and manage multiple email accounts simultaneously in one convenient location. Although there is a separate Gmail application, the main email application can manage both Internetbased email services (Gmail™ and Yahoo™) and Corporate Work Email (Outlook ®). The device can also be manually configured to connect to other email systems. Set Up a POP3/IMAP Email Account Set Up a Gmail Account 2.
7. Read the onscreen activation disclaimer and, if prompted, tap Next. 8. Configure your Email check frequency, Amount to synchronize (days to synchronize between your device and server), and activate any other email settings, and then tap Next. 9. Identify your new account with a unique name and provide the outgoing name text then tap Done. Access Email Messages 1. Press and tap > Email or > Gmail . • If necessary, tap the selection arrow ( ) and tap the email account you want to use. 2.
Camera & Camcorder Take a Picture 1. Press and tap View videos > Camera . 2. Using your display as a viewfinder, aim the camera lens at your subject, and tap or press . View Pictures 1. Press folders. and tap > Gallery to view the Camera 2. Tap a picture and then tap to explore other options, including sharing the picture using Messaging, Picasa, Gmail, Bluetooth, or SmartShare. Record a Video 1. Press and tap camcorder mode. > Camcorder to activate 2.
Web Find sports scores, news, and weather. Shop online. On-the-go access lets you browse full-color versions of your favorite websites. 1. Press and tap Downloading Applications From the Web > Browser. 2. From the Sprint home page, select categories, navigate to websites, read blogs, download content, and more. • Tap a category to open it. • For more options, press from any page. Options may include New window, Bookmarks, Windows, Refresh, (or Stop) and Forward.
Wi-Fi Connect to a Wi-Fi Network When you’re in range of an available Wi-Fi network you can use your device’s Wi-Fi feature to access the Internet and other data services. 1. Press > and tap Settings > Wireless & networks. 2. Tap the Wi-Fi check box to turn Wi-Fi on. 3. Tap Wi-Fi settings to display a list of available networks. 4. Tap a Wi-Fi network to connect. If necessary, enter the security key and tap Connect. • When you’re connected to a Wi-Fi network, you’ll see the Wi-Fi icon ( ) in the status bar.
Android Market Android Market™ gives you access to more than 100,000 applications to boost your productivity and increase your fun. 1. Press and tap > Market . 2. The first time you visit Android Market, tap Accept to accept the Terms of Service. 3. If not already logged in with your Google account, tap Next. 4. Tap Sign in and enter your Google account information. 5. To find what you want quickly: • Browse through featured apps and games.
Google™ Mobile Services Your LG Marquee™ provides easy access to a variety of Google services including Gmail™, Google Talk™, Google Maps™, Google Navigation, and YouTube™. • Gmail – The Google mail service. Your Gmail account lets you access many Google-related services as well as the Android Market. (See “Set Up a Gmail Account” on page 18.) • Google Talk – Google’s instant messaging service. Press and tap > Talk to begin using the service.
Pair and Connect With a Bluetooth -Capable Device Share Contacts, Files, or Pictures Using Bluetooth 1. Verify your Bluetooth is active. (Press > and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth to turn on Bluetooth. A green checkmark will appear.) 1. Open the application containing the file you want to share (for example, press and tap > Contacts ). 2. From the Bluetooth settings page, tap Discoverable. Your device must be visible to successfully pair with an external device. 2.
Music Adding Music to Your Music Folder Before you can listen to music with the Music application on your device, you will need to load songs into your Music folder. 1. Use the supplied USB cable to connect your device to an available USB port on your computer. 2. When you see the USB connected screen, tap Mass storage and then tap Done > OK. 3. On your computer, locate the your device’s internal storage, and open or create the Music folder. 4. Copy music files from your computer to the music folder. 5.
Sprint Applications 4. Read the information screen for a description of the ID Pack and tap Install. 5. Read the Terms & Conditions and tap Agree. 6. Wait for the download and install to finish. (If prompted, tap Complete Install.) 7. Tap OK. Switch ID Packs 1. Press and tap . 2. Tap an ID Pack to replace your current pack. —or— Tap Get New to install a new ID Pack and follow steps 4-8 of “Install Your First ID Pack.” Note: Certain features of Sprint ID are subject to change.
Sprint Applications Sprint Radio Sprint Music Plus Listen to streaming music through your phone’s Sprint Radio application. In addition to the Music application (see page 26), your phone offers Sprint Music Plus, an all-in-one music store and player for full songs, ringtones, and ringback tones. • Press and tap > Sprint Radio. • Tap Sprint Radio > Go to browse by genre, region, or features. Sprint Radio Extra (available by subscription) offers additional features, music videos, and more.
GPS Navigation Sprint Zone TeleNav™ GPS Navigator lets you see and hear turn-by-turn directions to a known address, or find nearby restaurants, stores, banks, or gas stations. Get information about traffic and alternate routes Enhance your Sprint experience. The free Sprint Zone application makes it a snap to manage your account, get tips and tricks for your device, find recommended apps, and more. 1. Press 1. Press > TeleNav GPS Navigator. 2.
Tools & Resources: Settings Explore ways to customize your device, set permissions, update your phone, and more in the Settings menu. Accessing Settings 1. Press and tap > Settings. – or – Press > and tap Settings. 2. Select the settings category you want to change. To select or clear check boxes (a common setting method), tap the check box.
Manage the Display Brightness and Screen Timeout Manage Your Device’s Wireless Functions 1. Press > and tap Settings > Display > Brightness to modify the backlight setting as desired. Disable the Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS functions of the device when you’re not using them. 2. To turn off the screen, tap the Power button. The device will continue to function. — or — Add a Power Control widget to your Home screen.
Manage Your Account Online: www.sprint.com • make a payment, see your bills, enroll in online billing • check minute usage and account balance 7 • Press to add a new line of service, upgrade your device, purchase accessories, or access other account services. PQRS • see or modify the details of your Sprint service plan • Press and tap > Sprint Zone to access account services, Sprint news, phone information, suggested applications, and more.
Resources Total Equipment Protection Resources For Your Phone The protection you need so you can be worry free Should anything happen to your phone, you’ll have a worry-free way to ensure that you get connected again soon. • Coverage includes: Loss, theft, routine maintenance, physical or liquid damage, mechanical or electrical problems, failure from normal wear and tear. • For more information: See the Total Equipment Protection brochure available at any participating retail location or go to sprint.
Index A Activate 2 Android Market 23 Answer a Phone Call 13 Applications 9, 21 B Battery 1 Battery Saving Tips 31 Bluetooth 25 Buttons 8 C Camera 20 Contacts 16-17 D Drag screen 5 E Email 18-19 G Games 23 Gestures 4–5 Gmail 18 34 Google 24 GPS Navigation 29 H Home Screen 6 I Internet 21 K Keyboards 10-13 Keys 8 M Make a Phone Call 13 Maps 24 Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync 18–19 Mute 13 Music 26 Messages 15 N Navigation 29 P Phone Call 14 Phone Number 16 Picture Messages 15 Pictures 20 Predictive
The services described in this guide may require a subscription to a service plan and/or may incur additional charges. Not all services will work on all devices. See sprint.com/coverage for more details. Index Portions of this guide are reproductions of work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License. Important Privacy Message. This device is capable of determining its/your geographical location.
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