LG LGLS840 Owners Manual - English - Page 12

Complete the Setup Application, Make Your First Call, Retry, Activate

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Note: For security reasons, you will need your Sprint phone number and PIN to use this activation method. 1. Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.) Your device will automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation. 2. Tap Activate to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard. Note: If you don't override Hands-Free Activation, your device will attempt to auto activate five times. Wait for Retry to appear on your screen. Tap Retry and then tap Activate. 3. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the activation process. 4. After you have completed the wizard, make a phone call to confirm your activation. If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for assistance. Tip: Do not press the Power/Lock Button while the phone is being activated. Pressing Power/Lock Button cancels the activation process. Note: If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing 1-888-211-4727 from any other phone. Complete the Setup Application Once your device has been turned on and activated, you will see a Welcome message. You can then complete the setup application. 1. Touch the Android icon to get started. 2. Set up your Google account. Tap Create or Sign in. 3. Follow the instructions to complete the steps to create or sign in to your Google account. 4. Select the backup and restore options.  Checkmark to select your backup and restore options and tap Next. 5. The device will set up your services and you will be directed to the Home screen after completion. Note: You do not need to sign up for a Google account to use your device. However, to download applications from Google Play, you must link your device to a Google account. Make Your First Call Once your device is activated, you can make phone calls. 1. Tap Get Started > . (Tap the Phone tab, if the screen is not already on the dial screen.) 3

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Get Started
3
Note:
For security reasons, you will need your Sprint phone number and PIN to use this
activation method.
1.
Turn on your new phone. (Make sure the old one is turned off.) Your device will
automatically attempt Hands-Free Activation.
2. Tap
Activate
to override auto-activation and start the manual activation wizard.
Note:
If you don't override Hands-Free Activation, your device will attempt to auto activate five
times. Wait for
Retry
to appear on your screen. Tap
Retry
and then tap
Activate
.
3.
Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the activation process.
4.
After you have completed the wizard, make a phone call to confirm your activation.
If your phone is still not activated or you do not have access to the Internet, contact Sprint
Customer Service at
1-888-211-4727
for assistance.
Tip:
Do not press the Power/Lock Button
while the phone is being activated. Pressing
Power/Lock Button
cancels the activation process.
Note:
If you are having difficulty with activation, contact Sprint Customer Service by dialing
1-888-211-4727
from any other phone.
Complete the Setup Application
Once your device has been turned on and activated, you will see a Welcome message. You can
then complete the setup application.
1.
Touch the Android icon to get started.
2.
Set up your Google account. Tap
Create
or
Sign in
.
3.
Follow the instructions to complete the steps to create or sign in to your Google account.
4.
Select the backup and restore options.
Checkmark to select your backup and restore options and tap
Next
.
5.
The device will set up your services and you will be directed to the Home screen after
completion.
Note:
You do not need to sign up for a Google account to use your device. However, to
download applications from Google Play, you must link your device to a Google account.
Make Your First Call
Once your device is activated, you can make phone calls.
1. Tap
>
. (Tap the
Phone
tab, if the screen is not already on the dial screen.)