User's Manual

2 1A. Setting Up Service
⽧ Setting Up Your Device (page 2)
⽧ Activating Your Device (page 2)
⽧ Sprint Account Passwords (page 3)
⽧ Getting Help (page 3)
Setting Up Your Device
1. Press the power button ( ) to turn the device
on.
䡲 If your device is activated, it will turn on, search for
Sprint service, and enter standby mode.
䡲 If your device is not yet activated, see “Activating
Your Device” on page 2 for more information.
Activating Your Device
䢇 If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it is
probably activated and ready to use.
䢇 If you received your device in the mail and it is for a new
Sprint account or a new line of service, it is designed to
activate automatically.
䢇 If you received your device in the mail and you are
activating a new device for an existing number on your
account, you will need to go online to activate your
new device.
䡲 From your computer’s Web browser, go to
www.sprint.com/activate and complete the
onscreen instructions to activate your device.
If your device is still not activated or you do not have
access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer
Service at
1-888-211-4727 for assistance.
Note: When you turn on your device for the first time, you will
be given options to let you quickly set up various
accounts, such as your Google account, Facebook,
Flickr, Twitter, Microsoft
®
Exchange ActiveSync
®
, and
other email accounts. We recommend that you skip
these.
1A. Setting Up Service
Note: Your device’s battery should have enough charge for
your device to turn on and find a signal. You should
fully charge your battery as soon as possible. See
“Charging the Battery” on page 15 for details.