Samsung SPH-M910CAAVMU - Manual (Page 13)

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Turning Your Device On and Off
Turning Your Device On
ᮣ Press and hold .
Once your device is on, it may display “Searching for
Service.” When your device finds a signal, it enters
standby mode – the device’s idle state. At this point,
you are ready to begin making and receiving calls.
If your device is unable to find a signal after 15
minutes of searching, a Power Save feature is
automatically activated. When a signal is found, your
device automatically returns to standby mode.
In Power Save mode, your device searches for a
signal periodically without your intervention. You can
also initiate a search for Virgin Mobile service by
pressing any key (when your device is turned on).
Tip: The Power Save feature conserves your battery power
when you are in an area where there is no signal.
Turning Your Device Off
1. Press and hold for two seconds until you
see the powering-down animation on the
display screen.
2. Touch Power off ( ) to power off the device.
Your screen remains blank while your device is off
(unless the battery is charging).
Locking and Unlocking the Phone
Locking Your Device
When your device is locked, you can only receive
incoming calls or make calls to 911.
ᮣ Press . Locking the screen prevents
accidental screen touches from activating phone
functions.
Unlocking Your Device
1. Press to awaken the device.
2. Touch and drag the screen up or slide the
QWERTY keyboard out.
Creating a Google Account
You will need a Google account to access several
device features such as Gmail™, Google Maps™,
Google Talk™, and the Android™ Market
applications. Before you are able to access Google
applications, you must enter your account
information. These applications sync between your
device and your online Google account.
1. From a computer, launch your preferred Web
browser and navigate to www.google.com .
2. On the main page, click Sign-in ➔ Create an
account now.
3. Follow the onscreen prompts to create your
free account.