18Getting startedObtain service for your phoneContact Verizon Wireless and follow their instructions forobtaining service. We suggest that you read this guide to fullyunderstand the services your phone supports.Turn your phone on1. Open the flip, then press and hold for two or moreseconds.As with any other radio-transmitting device, do not touch theantenna as it affects call quality and may cause the phone tooperate at a higher power level than is necessary.2. Your service provider’s name momentarily appears inthe display and the phone begins searching for anetwork signal.3. Once the phone finds a signal, the time, date, and dayappear in the display.4. You’re now ready to place and receive calls.If the phone is outside of the Verizon Wireless coverage orroaming area, appears in the top of the display.Turn your phone off• Press and hold for two or more seconds. Yourphone powers off.If your phone is on and you press for less than asecond, the phone will not power off. This prevents yourphone from being turned off accidentally.
