LG Optimus Link Dual SIM P698 Black: Getting to know your phone

Getting to know your phone

To turn on your phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds.

To turn off the phone, press and hold the Power key for 3 seconds, then

touch

Power off

and

OK

.

Speaker

Power/Lock key

Switch your phone on/off

Proximity sensor

by pressing and holding

this key.

Turn off and lock the

screen.

Back key

SIM Switch Key

Return to the previous

(SIM1 and SIM2 selection)

screen.

Change active SIM.

Home key

Current SIM is displayed

Return to home from any

on indicator and will be

screen.

used when making calls or

Menu key

sending messages.

Check what options are

Go to Dual SIM settings by

available.

pressing and holding this

key.

NOTE: proximity sensor

WARNING

When receiving and making calls, the

Placing a heavy object on the phone

proximity sensor automatically turns

or sitting on it can damage the LCD

the backlight off and locks the touch

and touch screen functions. Do not

keypad by sensing when the phone is

cover the protective fi lm on the LCD’s

near your ear. This extends battery life

proximity sensor. This may cause the

and prevents the touch keypad from

sensor to malfunction.

activating unintentionally during calls.

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Volume keys

On the home screen: control ringer volume.

• During a call: control your earpiece volume.

• When playing a track: control volume continuously.

Charger, micro USB

Stereo earphone connector

cable connector

Power/Lock key

Back cover

Camera lens

Battery

microSD

memory card

slot

SIM2 card slot

SIM1 card slot

Internal antenna

Microphone

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Getting to know your phone

Unlock screen

Touch the Contacts icon to

Whenever your LG-P698 is not in

open your contacts.

use, it returns to the lock screen.

Touch the Message icon to

Drag your finger from bottom to

access the messaging menu. This

top to unlock the screen.

is where you can create a new

message.

Home

Touch the Applications tab

Simply swipe your finger to the left

at the bottom of the screen. You

or right to view the panels.

can then view all your installed

You can customise each panel

applications.

with widgets, shortcuts (to your

To open the desired application,

favourite applications), folders and

simply touch the icon in the

wallpaper.

applications list.

NOTE: Some screen images may

NOTE: preloaded applications

be different depending on your

may differ according to your

phone provider.

phone’s software or your service

In your Home screen, you can view

provider.

quick keys at the bottom of the

screen. Quick keys provide easy,

Creating your Google

one-touch access to the functions

account

you use the most.

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In the Home screen, touch the

Touch the Phone icon to

Applications tab

to open

bring up the touch screen dialpad

the Applications menu.

to make a call.

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2

Tap Google Mail, then tap

NOTE:

Next > Create to start the

•

If only one SIM card is inserted

Gmail™ setup wizard.

or one SIM is off, SIM switching

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Enter your name and username

is not available, and the SIM

for your Google account.

switch key has no action unless

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Tap Next. Your phone is now

you press it.

communicating with Google

•

During a call, sending a

servers and checking username

message or using a data

availability.

service, the other SIM’s RSSI

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Enter and re-enter your

might be displayed as ‘No

password. Follow the

service’ due to the network

instructions and enter

service status.

the required and optional

information about your account.

WARNING

Wait while the server creates

If you are outside of the

your account.

service area, it may cause

your device to consume more

Using Dual SIM

battery power.

When two SIM cards are inserted

on your phone, the SIM cards

information are displayed on your

notification drawer. When you

press the SIM switch key, currently

active SIM is switched.

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