Quick Start Guide
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welcome to Cricket
®
quick start instructions
This brochure includes information to program your Cricket®
phone and start your service. Please see the Health and
Safety section of the user guide for additional information
about your phone. You should follow the appropriate
instructions based on the type of service you have. If you
have any additional questions, are unsure which type of
service you have, or would like to know more about your
calling area, Cricket® phone features, etc., visit us online
at mycricket.com or call us toll free at 1-800-CRICKET.
Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MDN
Mobile Directory Number (10 digit phone number)
( ______ ) _______ - _______
Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MIN
Mobile Identification Number
( ______ ) _______ - _______
Enter your 1 to 5 digit Cricket CDMA System ID
________________________
© 2011 Cricket Communications, Inc. The Cricket K is a trademark and Cricket is
a registered trademark of Cricket Communications, Inc.
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To start your Cricket® service, follow these easy instructions:
1. Charge your battery overnight.
2. Read these instructions and have a pen ready
before you call to set up service.
3. If you have signed up for Cricket
®
service, a valid Social
Security or Driver’s License Number will be required to
activate your Cricket® phone. Please have this information
ready when you call to activate your Cricket® phone.
4. Once your battery is charged, call 1-800 CRICKET
from a dierent phone.
5. A Cricket
• Your new Cricket MDN (Mobile Directory Number)
•Your new 10 digit Cricket MIN (Mobile Identification Number).
•Your 1 to 5 digit Cricket CDMA System ID Number.
®
representative will give you:
This is your 10 digit phone number.
Please write these numbers in the green boxes on
the inside of this brochure for future reference.
6. Program your Cricket
®
phone number into your Cricket®
phone using the instructions on the following page.
programming your Cricket® phone
terms and conditions
Over-The-Air Programming:
1. Turn on your phone using the power button.
2. Dial *228 and press the send key.
3. This will start the activation process,
follow the voice prompts.
4. If your phone fails to program over the air, please
refer to the keypad programming instructions below.
Manual Programming Instructions:
1. Turn on your phone using the red power/end
button. While in the programming mode, the left
soft key [OK] is used to save and the right soft key
[Back] is used to return to the previous step.
2. Enter ##626* (##NAM*) for NAM Programming.
3. You will be prompted to ENTER SUBSIDY CODE.
4. Enter 333333 (3 six times).
5. Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MDN (Mobile Directory
Number/10 Digit Phone Number) and press [OK].
6. Enter your new 10 digit Cricket MIN (Mobile
Identification Number) and press [OK].
7. Enter the 1 to 5 digit Home SID (Cricket
CDMA System ID) and press [OK]
8. Your phone will reset.
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Cricket® Terms and Conditions of Service
1. (a) This is An Important Agreement Regarding the Services We Provide to You.
PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. These Terms and
Conditions of Service constitute an agreement (“Agreement”) between you and the
provider of your Cricket service and contain an arbitration clause and other clauses
which may aect your legal rights. The provider is Cricket Communications, Inc.
(which conducts business under the name Cricket Wireless, Inc. in Pennsylvania) or
one of its joint venture partners, which are separate entities and may not be controlled
by Cricket Communications, Inc. The applicable provider of your Cricket service in your
market is referred to in this Agreement as “Cricket” (“us”, “we”, “our” or “Cricket”). This
Agreement governs the sale and delivery of wireless service(s) (“Service” or “Services”)
to you by Cricket. This Agreement is between you (the purchaser or user of the Services)
and us, and also includes by this reference any terms and conditions applicable to
the Service(s) that you select as described in any of our product brochure(s), literature
or on our ocial website (www.mycricket.com). In addition, certain regulatory filings,
called taris, and other laws, may also govern our provision of Services to you. This
Agreement replaces and supersedes all previous versions of the Terms and Conditions
of Service. Because these Terms and Conditions of Service may change from time to
time, please visit us at our ocial website (www.mycricket.com) or visit one of our retail
stores for the most current version.
(b) IMPORTANT: WHEN YOU START SERVICE OR USE THE SERVICE BY, FOR
EXAMPLE, PLACING A CALL, SENDING A MESSAGE OR TRANSMITTING DATA
ON THE CRICKET WIRELESS SYSTEM OR ANOTHER SYSTEM THAT’S AGREED
TO CARRY OUR SERVICES, YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS
AGREEMENT. IN ADDITION, EACH TIME YOU PAY FOR SERVICE FROM US, YOU
CONFIRM YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS AGREEMENT. IF YOU DO NOT WANT TO
ACCEPT THIS AGREEMENT, DO NOT START SERVICE OR USE THE SERVICE AND
RETURN YOUR WIRELESS DEVICE, UNUSED AND WITH THE ORIGINAL RECEIPT
AND ALL PACKAGING AND ACCESSORIES, TO THE STORE WHERE PURCHASED
WITHIN THE RETURN PERIOD SET BY THAT STORE FOR A REFUND.
2. (a) Scope of Service. Cricket reserves the right to manage our wireless systems
and the use of our Services. As a result, we may deny a request for Service from
any customer or potential customer or discontinue a customer’s service for any lawful
reason. We may block access to a number and/or certain categories of numbers (for