Activate Your Phone - Samsung Galaxy S 4 mini User Manual

3. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the Charging Head, and then plug the Charging Head
into an electrical outlet to charge your battery. Fully charging a battery may take up to three
hours.
Note: Your phone's battery should have enough charge to turn the phone on and find a signal, run
the setup application, set up voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge the battery as soon
as possible.
4. Press and hold the Power/Lock Key to turn the phone on.
If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for Sprint service, and begin the setup
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application.
If your phone is not yet activated, see Activate Your Phone for more information.
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Activate Your Phone

Depending on your account or how and where you purchased your phone, it may be ready to use or
you may need to activate it on your Sprint account.
If you purchased your phone at a Sprint Store, it is probably activated and ready to use.
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If you received your phone in the mail and it is for a new Sprint account or a new line of service, it
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is designed to activate automatically.
When you turn the phone on for the first time, you should see a Hands Free Activation
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screen, which may be followed by a PRL Update screen and a Firmware Update screen.
Follow the on-screen instructions to continue.
If you received your phone in the mail and you are activating a new phone for an existing number
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on your account (you're swapping phones), you can activate on your computer online or directly
on your phone.
Activate on your computer:
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Go to sprint.com/activate and complete the online instructions to activate your phone.
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Activate on your phone:
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