Section 1: Getting Started; Setting Up Your Phone - Samsung Strive SGH-A687 Series User Manual

Section 1: Getting Started

This section explains how to start using your phone by first
configuring your hardware, activating your service, and then
setting up your voice mail.

Setting Up Your Phone

Prior to use it is necessary to install both the battery and SIM into
their corresponding internal compartments. The microSD™ card
slot is also located in this same internal area.
Remove the battery cover by pressing down on the back
1.
cover and sliding the cover in the direction shown (1).
Lift the cover away from the phone (2).
2.
Installing the SIM Card
When you subscribe to a cellular network, you are provided with
a plug-in SIM card loaded with your subscription details, such as
your PIN, available optional services, and many others features.
Important!: The plug-in SIM card information and its contacts can be easily
damaged by scratching or bending, so be careful when handling,
inserting, or removing the card. Keep all SIM cards out of reach
of small children.
Carefully slide the SIM card into the SIM card socket until the
card locks into place.
• Make sure that the card's gold contacts face into the phone and
that the upper-left angled corner of the card is positioned as shown.
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