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Get StartedAll you need to know to get going. Special note for Sprint As You Go customers With Sprint As You Go you can free yourself from long-term contracts and enjoy more wireless flexibility. Some limitations apply, depending on your service plan and device. Data roaming may not be enabled and certain applications that are preinstalled on your device may not be available or operational. Also, to purchase other subscription-based third-party content from application stores (such as the Windows® Phone Store), you will need to provide them with credit card information. For more information, visit sprint.com/asyougo. 2 Thanks for choosing Sprint. This booklet introduces you to the basics of getting started with Sprint and your Samsung ATIV S™ Neo. ReadyNow – For more help in getting up and running with your new phone, take advantage of exclusive Ready Now resources at sprint.com/readynow. You can even schedule a one-on-one appointment at a Sprint Store near you. For ongoing support and resources, visit sprint.com/support. There, you’ll find guides, tutorials, and more to help you get the most out of your phone. Note: Available applications and services are subject to change at any time. 3 Your Samsung ATIV S Neo Earpiece Proximity and Microphone 3.5mm Light Sensors Headset Jack Front Flash Camera Camera Volume Speaker Key Power/Lock Button Camera Key Back Key Search Key Microphone USB Charger/ Start Button Accessory Port 4 Using This Guide This Get Started guide is designed to help you set up and use your new Samsung ATIV S Neo. It’s divided into four sections to help you find the information you need quickly and easily. Get Ready − page 6 − Find out what Use Your Phone − page 13 − Take you need to do before you use your advantage of your phone’s features This Guide Using phone the first time, including inserting and Sprint services, from the basics a battery and activating Sprint service on (Making Calls) to the more advanced your phone. (using Windows Phone Store, connecting through Wi-Fi®, and more). Windows Basics − page 9 − Learn some basics about how to move around Tools & Resources − page 33 − Find on your phone, use the Start screen, and useful tips for your phone and discover enter text. If you’re familiar with Windows resources and other helpful Sprint Phones, you can probably skip these information. For additional information pages (although a refresher course including the full User Guide, videos, never hurt anyone). tutorials, and community forums, visit sprint.com/support. 5 Get Your Phone Ready 3. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. Before you start: Visit sprint.com/readynow to learn about transferring contacts, calendars, Turn the Phone On and more from your old phone. • Press and hold the Power button . Install the Battery Unlock the Screen 1. Using the slot above the power button, gently lift • Drag or flick the image toward the top of the the cover off the phone. screen. 2. Align the battery’s contacts with those inside the Turn the Screen On and Off battery compartment and gently press down • To quickly turn the display screen off, press until the battery is seated. the Power button on the right side 3. Replace the back cover of the phone. Charge the Battery • To turn the screen on and display the unlock screen, press the Power button . 1. Insert the the small end of the USB cable into the charger/accessory jack on the bottom of Turn the Phone Off your phone. • Press and hold the Power button 2. Insert the larger end of the USB cable into until the “slide down to power off” message the AC adapter. appears. Drag or flick the image toward the bottom of the screen. 6 Activate Your Phone Activate Your Phone If you purchased your phone at a If you received your phone in the mail Sprint Store, it is probably activated and it is going to be activated on an and ready to use. existing number (you’re swapping phones), go to sprint.com/activate and Get Ready follow the instructions. When you have If you received your phone in the mail, finished, make a phone call to confirm and it is a new Sprint account or a new your activation. phone number, your phone is designed to activate automatically when you first If your phone is still not activated or you do not turn it on. You will see a “Setting up have access to the Internet, contact Sprint connections” screen at startup. Follow Customer Service at 1-888-211-4727 for the onscreen instructions to continue. assistance. To confirm your activation, make a phone call. visit sprint.com/readynow for more information to get your phone up and running 7 Set Up Your Phone Set Up Your Phone 5. You’ll be prompted to sign in with a Microsoft When you turn on your phone for the first time, account. Touch sign in to sign in with your user you’ll be asked to set some options. Just follow name and password, create one to sign up for the onscreen instructions and you’ll be up and a new account, or sign in later to skip it. running with your phone in no time. 6. Once all the apps have finished installing, 1. If your phone is activated when you first turn it touch next. on, you will see a “Setting up connections” 7. Touch done and you’re all set. screen followed by a “Success!” message. Touch next at the bottom right, and then touch Note: You do not need to complete every step in get started to begin. the setup application now. You can set up your 2. Choose a language and then touch next. accounts later if you prefer. 3. Read the Windows Phone Terms of Use. If you agree, touch accept. 4. Follow the prompts to configure your Windows Phone settings and to choose a country and time zone. 8 Windows Basics: Getting Around Your Phone Move Around Your Phone’s Menus and Screens Touch Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control everything through various types of touches, or gestures. Touch Touch: To select items such as Start screen tiles, and hold apps, or settings, press onscreen buttons, or type using the onscreen keyboard, touch lightly with your finger. Touch and hold: To display the available options for an item (for example, a link in a Web page), touch and hold the item. Swipe or slide: To swipe or slide (for example, to Swipe Drag clear the lock screen), quickly drag your finger or slide Windows Basics vertically or horizontally across the screen. Drag: To drag an item (for example, to move a Start screen tile), press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move it. visit sprint.com/support for guides, tutorials and more 9 Getting Around Your Phone Flick: Flicking is similar to swiping, but with lighter, quicker strokes. This finger gesture is always used in a vertical motion, such as when flicking through contacts or a message list. Flick Pinch: “Pinch” the screen using your thumb and forefinger to zoom out or zoom in when viewing Pinch a photo or a Web page. (Move fingers inward to zoom out and outward to zoom in.) Rotate: Change the screen orientation from portrait to landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn Rotate the phone sideways to bring up a bigger onscreen keyboard. 10 Buttons and Keys Buttons • Press Search ( ) to launch a Bing® web The bottom front of your phone contains a Start search or a context-sensitive search. button and two static keys that let you perform • Search becomes find – Search is your specific functions. one-button gateway to all kinds of answers. Want to find a contact? Press from People. Looking for an email message? Press in Back email. Use it in Maps, Email, wherever. Key Search Key Start Button • Press Start ( ) to display the Start screen from any other screen. Press and hold for Speech, your Windows Basics phone’s voice recognition feature. • Press Back ( ) to return to the previous screen. visit sprint.com/support for guides, tutorials and more 11 Your Start Screen Your Start Screen Customizing Your Start Screen Your phone’s Start screen contains Windows You can pin all sorts of things to your Start Phone Live Tiles that continuously update and screen, including apps, websites, map locations, show the information that matters to you, like your and even contacts. photo album, number of new messages, Xbox • To pin most items to the Start screen, touch and LIVE updates, and more. hold the item until a menu appears, and then • To scroll through the Start touch pin to start. For others, touch in the screen, swipe your finger up app bar at the bottom. or down. To display the Start • To move a tile on the Start screen, touch and screen from any other hold it, drag it to the location you want, release screen, just press Start ( ). it, and touch it again. • To access a list of all the • To remove a tile, touch and hold it and then applications and settings touch . on your phone, slide the • To resize a tile, touch and hold it and then touch Start screen to the left. the arrow. When you have the size you want, touch the tile again to save it. 12 Use Your Phone: Make and Answer Calls Make a Phone Call Reject an Incoming Call 1. Press and touch .