Samsung SPH-M850 User Manual (user Manual) (ver.f9) (English) - Page 17

Setting Up Service Activating Your Device ⅷ If you purchased your device at a Sprint Store, it should be 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 device. 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 while the phone is being activated. Pressing 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. To activate Data Services: 1. Press and hold to turn the phone on. Ⅲ If your phone activates automatically, you will see a brief message and your phone will enter standby mode. Proceed to step 4. Ⅲ If you do not see an activation message, please proceed to step 2. Ⅲ If your device is locked, press and hold to unlock your device. 2. Press and touch > Settings > General > Update Data Profile. (There is no charge to use this service during phone activation.) 3. Follow the onscreen prompts to update your profile and activate your phone. A message is displayed when the process is completed. 4. Your phone should return to the previous General page. If this does not occur, press and hold to power the phone off and repeat steps 2 - 4. 1A. Setting Up Service 5