Start
Here
Removing the microSD Card
1. To remove the microSD card you
must fi rst unmount it. From the Home
screen, touch the Menu Key >
Settings > Storage > Unmount SD card.
2. Remove the back cover then lo cate the
microSD card slot.
3. Gently push inwards on th e microSD
card to release it.
4. Once released from t he slot, gently
pull th e microSD card out to remove it.
* A Subscriber Identity Module (SIM Card) is a “smartcard”
that houses personal information, such as your mobile
phone number, calling plan, and account information,
such as contacts, text messages, and call history. The
Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card is compatible with
any Verizon Wireless 4G LTE certified device. The 4G LTE
SIM Card can move from one device to another and your
wireless service will work seamlessly as long as you have
a compatible device and service plan. To see which devices
are compatible with the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE SIM Card,
visit verizonwireless.com/certifieddevice.
Installing the Battery
NOTE: It’s important to fully charge the battery before
turning on your phone.
1. Use the fi nger tip cutou t at the bottom
of the phone to remove the back cover.
2. Align the battery contac ts with the
terminals in the battery compartment
and push the battery d own until it
clicks into place.
3. Place t he batter y cover over the
battery compartment, then press
down ward until it clicks into place.
Removing the Battery
1. Turn the ph one off and use the
fi nger tip cutou t at the bottom of the
phone to remove the b ack cover.
2. Use the fi nger tip cutou t at the bottom
of the battery compa rtment to lift the
battery out.
Powering your phone on/off
It’s impor tant to fully charge th e batter y
before turning on your phone.
1. To turn on th e phone, pre ss and hold
the Power/Lock Key
for a cou ple of
secon ds until the screen ligh ts up.
2. To turn off the phone, press a nd hold
the Power/Lock Key
until the phone
tu rns o ff.
• If your screen turns off, press the
Power/Lock Key
to tur n it back on.
Shortcuts on the Lock Screen
1. Press the Power/Lock Key
to turn
on your screen. Your Lock Screen will
appear.
2. Four frequently used sh ortcuts are
provided: Phone
, Messaging ,
Voicemail and Camera .
• To access a shortcut, slide the icon
down . The screen will unlock an d
access the application.
Ringtones
1. From the Home screen, touch the
Menu Key > Settings > Sound.
2. On the Incoming calls sec tion, touch
Phone ringtone.
3. Touch the ringtone to selec t it and
listen to it. Touch OK to save the
desired tone.
Follow the onscreen instructions to quickly
set up your phone, email accounts, and sign
in to social networking sites.
For more information visit verizonwireless.
com/smartphones. Click Support tab , under
Get Help with Your, Click Device, then Select
Another Device for your device support.
Removing Back Cover
Use th e finger tip cutou t at the bot tom of the
phon e to remove th e back cover.
Inserting the SIM/microSD Cards
NOTE The microSD card is sold separately. See “Installing
the Battery” for reference. If not already inserted, follow
the instructions below to insert your 4G SIM Card.
1. Remo ve the back cov er and the ba ttery.
2. Locate the microSD a nd SIM card slot s
(“microSD ” and “micro SIM” is inscribed
near t he slot opening).
3. Positio n the microSD a nd SIM cards with
the label side facing up and slide them
into place until they are fully inserted.
Removing the SIM Card
1. Turn the power of f. Remove the back
cover and the battery.
2. Locate the SIM card slot and ge ntly
press inward to release, then pull the
SIM card out to remove it.
You’re now connected to Verizon 4G LTE.
Lightning fast, Lightning strong.
For more information, visit
verizonwireless.com/4GLTE.
Register at verizonwireless.com/
myverizon, to learn how to use your phone.
• Go to My Verizon
• Click on Support
• Click on Get Help w ith Your
• Click Device
• Click on Select Another Device
My Verizon allows you to manage your
account, pay your bill, purchase accessories
& more.
Assistance is at your fi ngertips anytime at
verizonwireless.com.
Customer Service is at your disposal
at 1-800-922-0204 or at any
Verizon Wireless Store.
A User Guide is available on demand—
simply download at support.vzw.com/
phones or call 1-877-268-7589 to order
a copy.
NOTE : Devices and software are constantly evolving—the
screen images and icons you see here are for reference
only.
i
Tip.
Touch the Applications Key
then touch Guided
Tours
to access the brief & full device guide,
video tutorial, and icon glossary. You can get
information in detail right from your phone.
Phone FeaturesMy Verizon Setting Up Your Phone
WARNING! Please use only an approved charging adapter to
charge your device. Improper handling of the USB/Charger
Port, as well as the use of an incompatible charger, may
cause damage to your device and void the warranty.
Rear Camera
Lens
Volume
Keys
USB/
Charger
Port
Power/
Lock Key
Speaker
L E D fl a s h
Back
Cover
[ FPO
Image to be
placed by
manufacturer]
Front
Camera
Lens
Proximity
Sensor
Earpiece
Menu Key
Back Key
Home Key
Microphone
Quick
Keys
Search
Key
Home screen
4. Scroll down to set additional
Notifi cations and Feedback settings.
Dialing a Call
1. From the H ome screen , swipe from
right to lef t to access the Dialer
widget.
2. Touch the keys on the dialpad to
manually enter a phone number.
3. Touch the Call Key
to dial the
number that you entered.
i
Tip.
You may also make a call by touching the Phone
Key
from the Home screen to open the Phone
application.
SIM card slot
microSD
card slot
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