User's Manual

7
Powering On and Off
• The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is
stored for long periods while fully charged. If
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity.
Powering On and Off
To power your phone on:
Press p.
As your phone connects to the network, you will
see the Boost icon and a connecting message.
When the idle screen appears, the phone is ready
to use.
To power the phone off:
Press and hold p.
Enabling Over-the-Air
Security
To receive Over-the-Air Radio Service Software
(OARSS) Security you must enable security the
first time you power on your phone or within 20
days of first activation of your phone.
1 Press A under Ok.
Note: If you press A under Later, the idle
screen will appear. The next time you
select Web fromthemainmenu,youwill
be prompted to enable security before you
can use Boost Mobile
TM
Wireless Web
services.
2 You are prompted to enable security. Press A
under Yes. A series of screens and then the
default homepage displays.
3 Press e to return to the idle screen.
Within 24 hours of enabling security, you will
receive a Web alert containing your Personal
Telephone Number (PTN), Boost Mobile
TM
Customer Care number, and Boost
TM
Walkie-Talkie
number.
1 When you receive a Web alert saying New
Browser Message - Receive Programming
Info,pressA under Goto.
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