Phone Basics 11
Turn Your Phone On and Off
Turnyourphoneonandoffandwake-upthescreenbyusingthePower/LockButton .
Turn Your Phone On
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PressandholdthePower/Lock Button .
Onceyourphoneison,itmaydisplay“SearchingforService.”Whenyourphonefindsasignal,it
entersstandbymode–thephone’sidlestate.Atthispoint,youarereadytobeginmakingand
receivingcalls.
Ifyourphoneisunabletofindasignalafter15minutesofsearching,aPowerSavefeatureis
automaticallyactivated.Whenasignalisfound,yourphoneautomaticallyreturnstostandbymode.
InPowerSavemode,yourphonesearchesforasignalperiodicallywithoutyourintervention.You
canalsoinitiateasearchforSprintservicebypressinganykey(whenyourphoneisturnedon).
Tip:ThePowerSavefeatureconservesyourbatterypowerwhenyouareinanareawherethereis
nosignal.
Turn Your Phone Off
1.
PressandholdthePower/Lock Button fortwosecondsuntilyouseethePhoneoptions
onthedisplayscreen.
2. TapPower offandthentapOKtopoweroffthephone.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).
Wake Up the Screen
Ifyoudon’tusethephoneforawhile,thescreenandbacklightwillshutofftoconservebattery
power.
1.
PressthePower/Lock Button .Yourlockscreenwillappear.SeeLockScreen.
2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.Thelastscreenyouwereworkingonopens.(This
isthedefaultlockscreen.)
Note:Whenturningthescreenon,makesureyoudonotcovertheproximitysensor.Doingsowill
notallowyoutoturnthescreenon.
Screen On/Off
TheKnockONfeatureallowsyoutodouble-tapthescreentoeasilyturnitonoroff.Youcanenable
anddisablethisfeatureintheGesturessettings.