LG G Vista - Manual (Page 20)

18 The Basics
2. From the center of the screen, swipe in any
direction to unlock it.
 To use a shortcut, swipe the shortcut icon (at the
bottom of the screen) in any direction. The screen
will unlock and launch the app.
NOTE The default Lock screen simply locks the screen to prevent
unintentional actions. For more security to guard against
unauthorized use, you can set an unlock requirement (such as
a knock code, pattern, PIN, password, or face recognition) that
will need to be entered to unlock it.
To turn the phone sounds off
If you’re in a place where your phone sounds may disturb others, you can
quickly silence your phone from the Home screen.
 From the Home screen, press and hold the Power/Lock Key (on the
back of the phone), then tap the Silent mode icon .
NOTE Only one mode can be selected at a time. The currently activated mode (Silent ,
Vibrate , or Sound ) is underlined in blue. Tap any of the sounds mode icons to
switch to that mode.
OR
Press the Volume Down Key on the back of the phone (when the
screen isn't in timeout) until vibration is set, then press it again to turn all
sounds off.
OR
Open the Notifications panel and tap the Sound icon until (in the
Quick Settings icon bar) is displayed.
Your Google Account
You must sign into a Google Account to use Gmail, Hangouts, Google
Calendar, and other Google apps; to download apps from Play Store; to
back up your settings to Google servers; and to take advantage of other
Google services on your phone.
IMPORTANT
• If you don’t sign into a Google Account during setup, you're prompted to sign in or to
create a Google Account the first time you start an app that requires one, such as Gmail
or Play Store.