Get Started
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Replace the cover, making sure all the locking tabs of the cover are seated with no gaps.
Note:
When you insert the battery, your phone may power on automatically.
2. Charge your battery.
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Plug the USB connector into the charger/accessory jack on the lower left side of your phone.
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Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet.
Note:
Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for the phone to turn on and find a signal,
set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
3. Press
to turn the phone on.
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If your phone is activated, it will turn on and search for Sprint service.
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If your phone is not yet activated, see
Activate Your Phone
for more information.
Activate Your Phone
Follow the instructions below to activate your phone if it has not already been activated. Depending
on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or you may
need to activate it on your Sprint account.
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If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
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If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it
is designed to activate automatically.
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When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a
Hands Free Activation
screen, which may be followed by a
PRL Update
screen and a
Firmware Update
screen.
Follow the onscreen instructions to continue.
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If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number
on your account (you’re swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly
on your phone.
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Activate on your computer:
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Go to
sprint.com/activate
and complete the online instructions to activate your phone.
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Activate on your phone:
