Samsung SPH-M260ZKABST - Manual (Page 21)

14 2A. Phone Basics
Turning Your Phone On and Off
Turning Your Phone On
ᮣ Press .
Once your phone is on, it may display “Searching...”
When your phone finds a signal, it enters standby
mode – the phone’s idle state. At this point, you are
ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your phone is unable to find a signal after 15 minutes
of searching, a Power Save feature is automatically
activated. When a signal is found, your phone
automatically returns to standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your phone searches for a signal
periodically without your intervention. You can also
initiate a search for Boost service by pressing any key
(when your phone is turned on).
Turning Your Phone Off
ᮣ Press and hold for two seconds until you see
the powering-down animation on the display
screen.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off
(unless the battery is charging).
Battery and Charger
Installing the Battery
ᮣ See “Setting Up Your Phone” on page 2.
Removing the Battery
1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose
any stored numbers or messages.
Tip: The Power Save feature conserves your battery power
when you are in an area where there is no signal.
WARNING: Use only Boost-approved or Samsung-approved
batteries and chargers with your phone. The
failure to use a Boost-approved or Samsung-
approved battery and charger may increase the
risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or
explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death,
or property damage.