Section 1: Getting Started8 1A: Setting Up ServiceActivating Your PCS ServiceDetermine if Your Phone Is Already ActivatedIf you received your phone in the mail or purchased it at a Sprint Store, itprobably has been activated. All you need to do is unlock your phone.If your phone is not activated, please refer to the Start Here Guideincluded with your phone.Unlocking Your PhoneIf your phone is locked, follow these steps to unlock your phone:1. Press and hold the power button ( ) located at the top of yourphone to switch the phone On.2. Press Menu, then enter your lock code. For security purposes, thecode is not visible as you type.Note: Throughout this user guide, you will be instructed to press keys in aparticular sequence to activate functions. These keys are navigation(scroll) keys, hard keys (numbers, letters) and soft (left/right selection)keys. Soft keys are determined by the text above them on your displayscreen.Tip: If you can’t recall your lock code, try using the last four digits of eitheryour Social Security number or PCS Phone Number or try 0000. If none ofthese work, call PCS Customer Solutions at 1-888-211-4PCS (4727).Activating Your PhoneTo activate your phone, follow the directions in the Start Here Guide thatwas included with your phone.
