Motorola PHOTON 4G Sprint User Guide - Page 11

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Setting Up Service Note: Please read the battery use and safety text in the Important Information booklet packaged with your phone. Activating Your Phone ⅷ If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use. ⅷ 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. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. ⅷ If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number on your account, you will need to go online to activate your new phone. Ⅲ From your computer's Web browser, go to www.sprint.com/activate and complete the onscreen instructions to activate your phone. When you have finished, 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 Power/Lock while the phone is being activated. Pressing it 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. Completing the Setup Application After activation and any required updates, you phone should power off and then back on again. After the restart, you'll see a Welcome screen. 1. Touch the Android icon to begin the setup application. Follow the prompts to set up you phone and accounts. Ⅲ View a Tutorial: Touch Begin to see a brief tutorial on getting started. Ⅲ Set up your Google Account: Create or sign in to your Google (Gmail) account. Ⅲ Use Google location: Touch the check marks to select your Google location options. 1A. Setting Up Service 3

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1A. Setting Up Service
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Setting Up Service
Activating Your Phone
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If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store
, it is
probably activated and ready to use.
³
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. To confirm your activation,
make a phone call.
³
If you received your phone in the mail and you are
activating a new phone for an existing number on your
account
, you will need to go online to activate your
new phone.
²
From your computer’s Web browser, go to
www.sprint.com/activate
and complete the
onscreen instructions to activate your phone.
When you have finished, 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.
Completing the Setup Application
After activation and any required updates, you phone
should power off and then back on again. After the
restart, you’ll see a Welcome screen.
1.
Touch the Android icon to begin the setup
application. Follow the prompts to set up you
phone and accounts.
²
View a Tutorial:
Touch
Begin
to see a brief tutorial
on getting started.
²
Set up your Google Account:
Create or sign in to
your Google (Gmail) account.
²
Use Google location:
Touch the check marks to
select your Google location options.
Note:
Please read the battery use and safety text in the
Important Information booklet packaged with your
phone.
Tip:
Do not press
Power/Lock
while the phone is being
activated. Pressing it 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.