Sprint Slate 8 - Activating Your Tablet

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Pinch and Spread
“Pinch”thescreenusingyourthumbandforefingertozoomoutor“spread”thescreentozoomin
whenviewingapictureoraWebpage.(Movefingersinwardtozoomoutandoutwardtozoomin.)
Activate Your Tablet
Followtheinstructionsbelowtoactivateyourtabletifithasnotalreadybeenactivated.Depending
onyouraccountorhowandwhereyoupurchasedyourtablet,itmaybereadytouseoryoumay
needtoactivateitonyourSprintaccount.
n IfyoupurchasedyourtabletataSprintStore,itisprobablyactivatedandreadytouse.
n IfyoureceivedyourtabletinthemailanditisforanewSprintaccountoranewlineofservice,it
isdesignedtoactivateautomatically.
l Whenyouturnthetabletonforthefirsttime,youshouldseeaHands Free Activation
screen,whichmaybefollowedbyaPRL UpdatescreenandaFirmware Updatescreen.
Followtheonscreeninstructionstocontinue.
n Ifyoureceivedyourtabletinthemailandyouareactivatinganewtabletforanexistingnumber
onyouraccount,youcanactivateonyourcomputeronlineordirectlyonyourtablet.
n Activate on your computer:
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Gotosprint.com/activateandcompletetheonlineinstructionstoactivateyourtablet.
l Activate on your tablet:
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Turnonyournewtablet.YourtabletwillautomaticallyattemptHands-FreeActivation.
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TapActivatetooverrideauto-activationandstartthemanualactivationwizard.
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Followtheonscreenpromptstocompletetheactivationprocess.
Toconfirmactivation,attempttoloadaWebpageinChromebrowserwhileensuringthatWi-Fiis
disabled.IfyouareabletoloadaWebpagewithWi-Fidisabled,thenactivationisconfirmed.Ifyour