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  1. LANCE THOMAS

    Is it possible to buy a NEW high quality BL-44JH battery?

    I love my Optimus Showtime (yes I know it's old but I still like it) ...the only problem is, the battery is wearing out. I can't find a replacement. I have bought several replacement batteries online from different vendors but unfortunately none of them will hold a full charge, and they don't...
  2. D

    LG86C Optimus Showtime 4.3 in Problems.

    I just purchased a LG 86C Optimus Showtime cell phone from straight talk. I am quite disappointed in this phone. I was using a Huawei Phone that worked really nice until I left it out overnight in the rain one day. It worked really well and had a lot of apps that were really nice. On the...
  3. L

    How To Change Default Messaging Options

    Greetings! I am having an issue with my LG Optimus Showtime and can't find any documentation that addresses it. I have entered multiple fields of contact info into my contacts, including IM information: Yahoo, Skype, ICQ, etc... When I selected the button to send a text message, the contacts...
  4. C

    Help Camera Error

    Ok about a week ago my camera has came up "cannot connect to camera" I have restarted it factory set it anything i can possibly think of and nothing has helped! I have no idea what else to do. Its driving me crazy not being able to take pictures or videos. All threads I have googled about it has...
  5. A

    Help closes apps

    I have an lg optimus showtime and here lately when i click on any of my icons it will open it then close it within seconds taking me back to my home screen. Please help??!!
  6. J

    Help audio cable

    Having problems with listening to music. Whenever I plug in an audio cable to the radio the speakers make really loud noises. It sounds like static, and it randomly causes my songs to pause and play again (which I assume is from a bad connection). I have done this with two different vehicles...
  7. T

    Help not receiving texts... again.

    Ok so, short and sweet, I own the LG Optimus Showtime running 4.0.4. About a week ago I realized I haven't received any texts for a while, so I pulled the battery and received like 15 texts at once. Everything was great until today. The same thing is happening now, and a battery pull isn't...
  8. S

    Car Charger?

    Hi All - I'm new this Forum and to Android. Does anyone know the best car charger for the Optimus Showtime? Also, are those dual USB things OK to use? I used a cheap car charger for the first time this week, and a message popped up saying I needed to charge more to power on - yet I was...
  9. T

    Help Where's the GPS icon?...

    I saw in a Youtube review for this phone where the GPS icon should be in the app tray. When I look there, I don't see the blue triangle. Do I have to download something first? To use GPS, I have to go through the maps app. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. :P
  10. S

    Root anyone figure out how to Flash this phone to original firmware?

    i rooted this phone pretty easy, even wihtout a computer. went into romtoolbox and i changed the boot logo... it starts and runs the logo but at the end it just stays there ive been tryin to flash it for a couple days now anyone got the solution?
  11. C

    Root I need a little help

    First of all, I have an LG showtime that was rooted but using the stock rom. 4.0.3 I think. I rooted it and everything was fine until I deleted Google play books and google Movie apps. Never do that because it's linked to some DRM crap and now my phone is bricked and won't start up. :mad: The...
  12. M

    Is the Optimus Showtime (LG L86C) still available?

    Greetings, I purchased an LG Optimus Showtime (LG L86C) about six weeks ago. I want to purchase another one, but the Walmart website keeps showing "out of stock," and the StraightTalk website doesn't show it any more. Other than ebay (or other similar sites), is it still possible to...
  13. D

    New to Android

    I am new to the Android phone with a LG L86C (Showtime). Can someone refer me to the best (reliable) place to download apps. thanks H. Hampton.
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    Signal strength.

    I have an LG 800GHL and an LG L86C (Showtime). Both are active. I just purchased and activated the 86C. At my house the LG 800 usually gets 2 - 4 bars signal. The LG L86C (Showtime) almost always has 0 (no bars). As far as I know both are using the Verizon towers. Am with Net10...
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  15. D

    Phone using wireless router.

    I am new to the LG L86C. (Show time). Are there any other options other than Skype for using the LG L86c for phone calls using a wireless hot spot such as my home router?? Does Skype work well with the LG L86C?? thanks in advance. H. Hampton.
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  16. P

    Root Recovery/Fastboot or Download Mode

    After I rooted my LG Optimus Showtime using unlockroot.com, I installed a few root apps and restarted my phone. Now, it boots up to the blue screen with the Tracfone/StraightTalk logo. I need to know how to get it into recovery/fastboot mode or download mode so I can install the stock rom...
  17. T

    Apps not closing after exiting them??

    I've had my Showtime for over a month, but I just activated it yesterday. On my old Proclaim, if I was playing a game and pressed the home button, I could click the task manager app (came with the phone), and it would most likely show that game as active. If I was in a hurry, I could press the...
  18. N

    Help Can't overclock?

    So I rooted just so I could overclock but it doesn't give me an option for anything over 1.024 ghz. I've tried a few different apps with no success. Is the cpu locked?
  19. M

    Help removing icons from homepage

    My old samsung had a drag to trash option but my new lg showtime doesn't seem to work that way. Any suggestions for cleaning up the clutter?
  20. S

    Root DETAILED - LG Optimus Showtime... Black screen after showing LG logo.

    Hi. this LG was successfully rooted with unlockroot.com and I used it for a long time. The last thing I remember doing to it was installing pimp my rom to see what options it had for the default rom since we all know the showtime doesn't really have any roms to add as of yet. unless mistaken...
  21. S

    Help lg optimus showtime questions

    Hello, I have had this phone for a couple of days and have question on how to turn off a couple features how do I turn off the quick note and how do I turn off the developer data stuff
  22. L

    Help phone freezes our router

    I was able to connect to other routers on my trip, but when I returned home and try to connect to our router, the phone connects, but it locks out the rest of our computers from the router. Any suggestions? And what other information do you need to help? I have straight talk as my provider...
  23. C

    Help Screenshot on Optimus Showtime

    Can I take a screenshot with my Showtime?
  24. D

    Help All photo albums are gone on my LG Optimus Showtime.

    How can I get them back. Why are they not saved on the SD card with downloaded APP's? Can I get them back????? Very sad!!!!!:mad:
  25. M

    Help with LG Showtime

    I just purchased an LG Showtime and I downloaded the manual but it is pretty vague. I am wondering how I can learn more about this phone like a tutorial or PC software, best apps, ETC. Thank You :)
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