Activating your virgin mobile account, Programming your phone – Kyocera Strobe K612 User Manual

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Getting Started

The battery icon in the upper right corner of the
screen tells you whether the phone is:
• Charging (the icon is animated)
• Partially charged
• Fully charged

Note:

The battery will not charge if you use the

phone while it is connected to an AC adapter.

Note:

You must use a Kyocera-authenticated

battery in your phone. If you attempt to use a
battery that has not been authenticated you will
receive a security warning. Contact Virgin Mobile
to obtain a Kyocera-authenticated battery.

Activating your Virgin

Mobile account

Before you can start talking, messaging, or
downloading, you need to activate service
with Virgin Mobile.
You need your phone's ESN to activate your
Virgin Mobile account.
Activate your account online by going to

www.virginmobileusa.com

and clicking on

Activate

. Or call Virgin Mobile At Your Service at

1-888-322-1122.

Programming your phone

Once your account is activated, you will receive

MDN

and

MSID/Network ID

numbers. These are

used to program your phone. When you are ready,
follow these steps to program your phone:

1.

Turn on your phone. Program your phone
using the external number keypad. DO NOT
use the internal QWERTY keyboard.

2.

Using the external number keypad, dial

##VIRGIN

(##847446). Press the left softkey

to select

Service

.

3.

Highlight

Edit

and press

.

4.

The prompt "Edit MDN - enter ten digits…" is
displayed. If any numbers appear on this
screen, press back

to clear the screen.

5.

Enter the 10-digit MDN number.

6.

Press the left softkey

to select

.

7.

The prompt "Edit MSID - enter ten digits…" is
displayed. If any numbers appear on this
screen, press back

to clear the screen.

8.

Enter the 10-digit MSID/Network ID number.
Drop any zeros at the beginning and enter
only the last 10-digits.

9.

Press the left softkey

to select

Done

.

10.

A message saying your programming is
complete is displayed. The phone turns off
and then on by itself.

That's it - you are done! Nice work. It might take a
couple of hours to get you set up on our network,
but we will send a text message to your phone to
let you know you can start talking. Also, it may
take up to 4 hours for VirginXL, voicemail, and
Top-Up features to come online.

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