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The basics the default lock screen, Hard reset (factory data reset) – LG LGAS876 User Manual

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The Basics

The default Lock screen

The default Lock screen is Swipe which protects against unintentional
touchscreen actions. Press the Power/Lock Key

or the Home Key

to illuminate the touchscreen if it timed-out. The Swipe default Lock

screen is displayed, but you can still conveniently check the date, time, and
Status Bar icons. You can drag the Status Bar down to open and use the
Notifications Panel without unlocking the screen. In addition, you can also
quickly access four shortcut apps (the Phone app

, the Messaging app

,

the Email app

, and the Camera app

) without unlocking the screen

first. Simply swipe an icon upward to open and use it.

Changing the shortcut icons on the default Lock Screen

1. From the Home screen, tap the Menu Key

> Lock screen settings.

2. Tap Shortcuts.

NOTE

You can access the Shortcuts setting only when the lock screen is set to Swipe.

3. Tap one of the icons at the bottom of the screen, then tap the app you

want to replace it with.

4. Tap Save to save these settings.

Hard Reset (Factory Data Reset)

If you forget your lock sequence and backup PIN, you’ll have to perform a
hard reset to gain access to your phone.

WARNING

Performing a hard reset deletes all of your user data, which includes pictures, videos,

and music saved to your internal memory. Please make sure to back up your information

prior to performing a hard reset.

1. Turn the phone off.

2. Press and hold the following keys at the same time: Volume Down Key

+ Power/Lock Key

.

3. Release both of the keys when the System recovery screen is displayed.

4. Press either of the Volume Keys

to highlight Factory data reset,

then press the Power/Lock Key

.

NOTE

Highlight

Continue reboot to simply restart your phone without performing a hard reset.