Cell Phone User's Guide

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Activating Service
5 Close the SIM card holder.
6 Slide the latch to the SIM card holder closed.
Note: Protect your SIM card as you would any
delicate object. Store it carefully.
• Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate
and without use, lose about 1% of their charge
per day.
• 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.
Activating Service
The first time you power your phone on, you must
be in your local calling area. This activates your
service.
A screen then appears prompting you to select Ok
to update your browser information, which enables
security. This screen will only appear during initial
activation.
Powering On and Off
To power your phone on:
1 Open the flip.
2 Press p.
Note: When powering on, if you press p for
more than 5 seconds, you will turn on
Airplane mode. See “Airplane Mode—
Temporarily Turning Off Calls” on page
129.
When You Power On For the First
Time
If the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears, enter
your SIM PIN. See “Entering the PIN” on page 16.
Press A under Ok.
When you receive your phone, the SIM PIN is
0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use
of the SIM card (see “Changing the PIN” on page
16).