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Email

Email setup

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Email 

.

2.  Enter email address and 

password and then tap 

SIGN IN

.

Create and send an  

email message

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Email 

.

2.  To compose a new 

message, tap 

.

3.  Tap the 

To

 field and enter an  

email address or name.

4.  Enter a subject and email message.
5.  To attach files to the email message,  

tap 

ATTACH

 and then follow the  

on-screen instructions.

6.  Tap 

SEND

 to send message.

Apps on Google Play

Access Google Play

1.  From the home screen, tap

 

Play Store 

.

2.  Use your existing Google

™ 

account or create one 

following the steps on the 

screen.

Navigate Google Play

From Play Store, you have 

multiple ways to search for  

apps, games and more.
1.  Tap a category to browse 

popular APPS & GAMES or  

MOVIES, MUSIC, BOOKS.

2.  Search or browse for content.
3.  To install, tap the app and  

follow instructions. 

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Printed in Korea  GH68-47629A

Touch screen

Navigating your phone

• Use your fingertip to lightly touch the screen.
• Use quick flicks of your finger on the touchscreen 

to swipe up, down, left, and right.

• To return to the previous screen, tap the 

Back 

 

key.

• Press the 

Home

 key at any time to return to the 

main home screen.

 

Press and hold the 

Home

 key to open

  

Google Now

.

• Tap 

Apps

 

 to access applications on your 

phone.

• Tap the 

Recent 

 key to view recent apps

Notifications panel

The Notifications panel  

provides quick access to  

alerts including new  

messages, emails and  

software updates.
• Touch the Notifications bar  

and drag your finger down 

to see the Notifications 

panel. Drag your finger down 

a second time to reveal 

additional options.

• Swipe right to clear individual 

notifications or tap 

CLEAR ALL

  

to clear all.

Phone setup

Inserting the battery and SIM card

1.  Remove back cover  

using the groove behind 

the volume key on the 

device.

2.  Insert SIM with  

gold-colored contacts 

facing down.

3.  Insert microSD

 card  

(not included) with  

gold-colored contacts 

facing down.

4.  Insert battery making sure 

the gold contacts align.

5.  Replace back cover and 

charge your phone. 

Cricket services

These services make using Cricket even better and 

easier!

myCricket

: Access billing, make a quick 

payment, view usage and access support  

from the palm of your hand.

Visual Voicemail

: Quickly view, access 

and play back your voicemail messages, 

easily save important numbers to your 

Favorites lists and respond to messages by 

calling back or texting.

Deezer

:

 

Listen on-the-go with  

ad-free streaming music, download 

your favorites to your phone and get 

customized playlists based on your 

preferences.

Charging/data port

Flash

Headset port

Power/Lock key

Home key

Recent key

Back key

Rear camera

More information

On the web

Detailed support information, including device 

specifications and a full user's guide are available at 

www.cricketwireless.com/support/devices

.

On the phone

• Call Customer Care at 

1-855-246-2461

 or

• Dial 

611

 from your phone

Accessories

Cricket offers a full line of accessories.  

For more information, go to  

www.cricketwireless.com/shop/accessories

  

or visit your local Cricket retailer.

Product meets FCC Radio Frequency Exposure Guidelines—FCC ID

 

A3LSMJ727A. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may 
not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any 
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired 
operation. © 2017 Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Samsung and 
Galaxy Amp Prime 2 are trademarks of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 
Screen images simulated. Appearance of device may vary.

 © 2017 Cricket Wireless LLC. All rights reserved. Cricket and the Cricket 
logo are trademarks under license to Cricket Wireless LLC.  

Personalize

1.  Tap and hold a blank space 

on one of the home screens 

and choose:
• 

Wallpapers and themes 

 

allows you to assign 

wallpapers and themes 

for the Home screen, and 

Lock screen.

• 

Widgets

 allows you to 

quickly access the Widget 

tab where you can drag 

and drop a widget on a 

selected screen.

• 

Screen grid

 allows you to change the  

number of icons that can be placed on a 

Home screen.

2.  Tap the option you desire and follow the 

instructions.

Organizing home screens

• To move a widget, shortcut, or folder, tap and 

hold and drag it to a new location. To delete it, 

tap and hold and drag it to the trash bin  .

• To add a home screen, place two fingers on  

the screen and pinch them together to enable 

edit mode.  

 

Swipe left and tap     to add a screen. To 

remove, tap and hold screen thumbnail and 

drag it to the trash bin  .

Creating a folder

• You can create a folder on a home screen, 

simply touch and drag one app on top of 

another app and tap 

Enter folder name

 to add 

a name. Tap 

Add

 on the keyboard. Tap the  

Home

 key to complete the folder setup.

Calls and voicemail

Make a call

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Phone 

.

2.  Select an option to place  

a call:
• 

Keypad:

 Manually enter 

telephone number.

• 

Recents:

 Return or retry a  

previous call.

• 

Contacts:

 Call from your 

address book.

Note: Tap the 

 icon to hide the  keypad. Tap the 

 icon to show the keypad.

Call waiting

To answer a new call while you have a call in 

progress:
1.  Touch and slide 

 in any direction. 

• Tap 

Swap

 

Swap

Swap

 to switch between the two calls.

• Tap 

Merge 

Merge

Merge

 to merge the calls.

Check voicemail

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Phone 

.

2.  Tap 

Voicemail

 

.

Messaging

Send a message

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Messages

 

 and then  

tap 

.

2.  Tap 

COMPOSE

 to compose 

message.

3.  Enter either the recipient’s 

name, phone number, or 

email address.

4.  Tap the 

Enter Message

 field 

and use the keypad to enter 

a message.

•  Tap 

Attach

   and select a file type.

•  Tap 

Emoticons

   to choose an emoticon.

5.  Review the message and tap 

.

Getting to know your  

Galaxy Halo

Unlocking your phone

1.  Press the Power/Lock key on the side of the phone.
2.  Swipe the screen.

Camera and video

Take a picture

1.  From the home 

screen, tap 

Camera 

.

2.  Tap 

Capture

 

  

to take a photo.
• Swipe right to 

select a shooting mode.

• Swipe left to select a shooting effect.

Take a video

1.  From the home screen, tap 

Camera

 

• Tap 

Record

 

 to start recording.

• Tap 

Camera

 

  to take pictures while recording.

• Tap 

Pause

 

 to pause recording.

• Tap 

Stop

 

 to end recording.

Send a Picture

1.  After taking the picture, tap the image viewer 

next to the camera button, and then tap  

Share

   at the bottom of the screen.

2.  Select desired option to send via text messaging 

or email and more.

 

Volume key

Microphone

Front camera

Earpiece

Speaker

Clear and Simple
Quick Start Guide

Note: To set up your corporate email, contact your 

IT administrator.

Please don’t text and drive.

Microphone

Tip: Double press the Home key to launch  

the camera.

Note: A Google Checkout payment method is 

required to purchase apps

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