System ......................................................................................................................... 113
Activate This Device ............................................................................................................ 114
System Updates .................................................................................................................. 114
About Phone ........................................................................................................................ 114
Status ........................................................................................................................... 114
Legal Information ......................................................................................................... 115
Index ............................................................................................................................................ 120
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Get Started
The following topics give you all the information you need to set up your phone and service the
first time.
Your Phone at a Glance
The following illustration outlines your phone’s primary external features and buttons.
Power key
Touchscreen
Back Key
Headset Jack
Proximity Sensor
LED indicator
Menu Key
Home Key
Charger/AccessoryJack
Speaker
Camera
Volume up
Volume down
Set Up Your Phone
You must first install and charge the battery to begin setting up your phone.
1. Install or remove the back cover.
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2. Install or remove the battery.
Note:Please power off your phone before removing the battery.
3. Install or remove the microSD card.
Insert the mocroSD card with golden contact facing downwards into the slot. To
remove the microSD card, press down the rib and then slide the microSD card out.
Activationand Service
Before using your phone, you must set up your service with Boost Mobile. You will need your
phone’s serial number (MEID), printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.
Create Your Account and Pick Your Plan
Set up your Boost Mobile account.
1. From your computer, visit boostmobile.com/activate.
2. Enter your phone’s MEID and click start actvivation process.
Your phone’s MEID (serial number) is printed on the sticker located on the back of
your phone in the battery compartment. This number can also be found on the
bottom panel of the phone’s package.
3. Follow the remaining instructions to choose your plan and select a payment method.
4. Follow the activation instructions below and you’ll be able to start using your phone.
Note: You can also activate by phone by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U(1-888-266-7848) from any
other phone.
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Activate Your Phone
After setting up your account on boostmobile.com, simply turn your device on. Your device is
designed to activate automatically. If you are swapping from another Boost Mobile device to a
new one, be sure to turn off the old device before swapping the serial number (MEID). Once the
MEID swap is complete, turn on the new device and the programming information will be
pushed to your device automatically.
You can also start the activation process manually.
■ Touch>Settings>Activate this Device.
Manage Your Account
Access information about your account. You can:
● Check your minutes.
● Re-Boost
®
(add money to your account).
● Change plans.
● And more.
From Your Phone
Access account information and other self-service tools from BoostZone.
■ Touch>>BoostZone.
You can also dial directly for access to certain information:
Boost Mobile makes it easy to add money to your account. You decide exactly how and where
you want to pay. Keep your account active by using your phone and adding money to your
account.
Pay with Cash
Find an Authorized Re-Boost Retailer near you. Pick up a Re-Boost Card or recharge for as low
as $10 at the register, where available.
Pay Anytime with a Credit/Debit Card
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Dial #ADD () to add money from your phone or visit My Account at
boostmobile.com to do it online. Securely register your credit/debit card with Boost for more
convenient one-time payments or to set up easy Auto Re-Boost payments.
Set Up Worry-Free Payments with Auto Re-BoostSM
It’s the easiest way to make sure your account stays on and active. Use a credit card, debit card
or bank account—whatever’s best for you.
Visit boostmobile.com/reboost to get the details on all your Re-Boost options..
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Additional Information
For more information about your Boost Mobile account, as well as other Boost Mobile
services,visit us at: boostmobile.com.
Complete the Setup Screens
The setup screens help you set up certain features and preferences on your phone. Once your
phone has been turned on, you will see a Welcome message. You can then complete the setup
process.
Note:You may be able to complete the setup screens before your phone has been activated on
your account.
Note:During or after setup, you may see a Connections Optimizer notice. Read the notice and
touchI Agree to allow your phoneto connect automatically to the best available data network,
including Wi-Fi. To turn Connections Optimizer off at any time, touch
>Settings>More…>Mobile networks>Connections optimizer and uncheck the box. See
Connections Optimizer for details.
1. From the Welcome screen, select a language (if prompted) and touch Next to get
started.
To skip any section, touch Next or Skip.
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Note:On the Welcome screen, there may also be an Accessibility button. If you are visually
impaired or hard of hearing, touch Accessibility to change the accessibility settings.
2. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section. For each topic, you will have
the option to skip it and continue to the next screen.
Wi-Fi – If prompted, follow the prompts to sign in to an available Wi-Fi network. For
secured Wi-Fi networks, you will need to enter a password. See Wi-Fi for more
details.
Got Google? – Touch Yes and complete the steps to sign in to your current Google
Account, or touch No and then touch Get an account (to set up a new Google
Account) or Not now to skip Google setup. The following options may apply
depending on your selection:
• Sign in – Enter your Gmail address and password and touch Sign in to sign in to
your current Google Account.
• Get an account – Follow the instructions to sign up for a new Google Account.
There will be screens to enter your first and last names, create an email address
(Gmail), create a password, enter recovery information (including a backup email
address and recovery question), an option to join Google+, and an option to
enable purchases from the Google Play Store app. Touch Next between each
screen.
• Use Google location – Select your Google location options and then touch Next.
This phone belongs to… - If applicable, enter your first and last name and touch
Next. This information is used by the phone to personalize certain apps.
3. Touch Finish. Your setup is now complete. Follow the onscreen instructions to learn
about basic touch menu navigation, view tutorials, or just get started.
Note:You do not need to sign up for a Google Account to use your phone. However, to
download apps from the Google Play Store app, you must link your phone to a Google Account.
Set Up Voicemail
You should set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your phone is activated.
Always use a password to protect against unauthorized access.Your phone automatically
transfers all unanswered calls to your voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off.
1. Touch from the home screen.
2. Touch and hold to dial your voicemail number.
3. Follow the system prompts to:
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Create your password.
Record your name announcement.
Record your greeting.
Important:Voicemail Password – It is strongly recommended that you create a password
when setting up your voicemail to protect against unauthorized access. Without a password,
anyone who has access to your phone is able to access your voicemail messages.
For more information about voicemail, see Voicemail or Visual Voicemail.
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Phone Basics
Your phone is packed with features that simplify your life and expand your ability to stay
connected to the people and information that are important to you. The following topics will
introduce the basic functions and features of your phone.
Your Phone’s Layout
The illustrations and descriptions below outline your phone’s basic layout.
Power key
Touchscreen
Back Key
Headset Jack
Proximity Sensor
LED indicator
Menu Key
Home Key
Charger/AccessoryJack
Speaker
Camera
Volume up
Volume down
Key Functions
●Ambient Light and Proximity Sensor detects how close an object is to the surface of
the screen. This is typically used to detect when your face is pressed up against the
screen, such as during a phone call.
While talking on the phone, the sensor detects talk activity and locks the keypad to
prevent accidental keypresses.
●Earpiece lets you hear the caller and automated prompts.
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●Touchscreen displays all the information needed to operate your phone, such as the
call status, the Contacts list, and the date and time. Also provides one-touch access to
all of your features and applications.
●Menu Keyallows you to access your phone’s main functions menu: Wallpaper,
Manage apps, System settings.Touch and hold to open a list of thumbnail images of
appsyou've worked with recently. Touch it to open an app. Swipeit rightwards or
leftwards to remove a thumbnail from the list.
●Home Keyreturns you to the Home screen. Press and hold to open the recently-
used applications window.
●Back Key lets you return to the previous screen, or close a dialog box, options
menu, the Notifications panel, or onscreen keyboard.
● LED indicatordisplays a phone notification, charging status, or alert.
● Power Key lets you turn the phone on or off or turn the screen on or off, or switch your
phone to silent mode, vibration mode.
●Speaker lets you hear the different ringtones and sounds. The speaker also lets you
hear the caller’s voice in speakerphone mode.
●Charger/Accessory Jack allows you to connect the phone charger or the USB cable
(included).
●Volume up/Volume down allows you to adjust the ringtone or media volume or adjust
the voice volume during a call.
● Cameralets you take pictures and videos.
● Headset Jack allows you to plug in either a stereo headset or an optional headset for
convenient, hands-free conversations.
CAUTION!Inserting an accessory into the incorrect jack may damage the phone.
Turn Your Phone On and Off
The instructions below explain how to turn your phone on and off.
Turn Your Phone On
■ Press and hold the PowerKey.
Turn YourPhone Off
1. Press and holdthe PowerKey to open the phone options menu.
2. Touch Power offand then touch OKto turn the phone off.
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Your screen remains blank while your phone is off (unless the battery is charging).
Turn Your Screen On and Off
Your phone allows you to quickly turn the screen off when not in use and to turn it back on and
unlock it when you need it.
Turn the Screen Off When Not in Use
■ To quickly turn the screen off, pressthe PowerKey. Pressingthe PowerKey again or
receiving an incoming call will turn on your phone screen and show the lock screen.
To save battery power, the phone automatically turns off the screen after a certain period of
time when you leave it idle. You will still be able to receive messages and calls while the
phone’s screen is off.
Note: For information on how to adjust the time before the screen turns off, seeScreen Timeout.
Turn the Screen On and Unlock It
1. To turn the screen on, press the PowerKey.
2. Swipe your finger across the screen to unlock it.
If you have set up a screen lock, you will be prompted to draw the pattern or enter
the password or PIN. See Screen Lock.
Touchscreen Navigation
Your phone’s touchscreen lets you control actions through a variety of touch gestures.
Touch
When you want to type using the onscreen keyboard, select items onscreen such as application
and settings icons, or press onscreen buttons, simply touch them with your finger.
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Touch and Hold
To open the available options for an item (for example, a contact or link in a Web page), touch
and hold the item.
Swipe or Slide
To swipe or slide means to quickly drag your finger vertically or horizontally across the screen.
Drag
To drag, press and hold your finger with some pressure before you start to move your finger.
While dragging, do not release your finger until you have reached the target position.
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Flick
Flicking the screen is similar to swiping, except that you need to swipe your finger in light, quick
strokes. This finger gesture is always in a vertical direction, such as when flicking the contacts
or message list.
Rotate
For most screens, you can automatically change the screen orientation from portrait to
landscape by turning the phone sideways. When entering text, you can turn the phone sideways
to bring up a bigger keyboard. See Touchscreen Keyboards for more details.
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Note:The Auto-rotate check box needs to be selected for the screen orientation to automatically
change. Touch >Settings>Display>Auto-rotate screen.
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.)
Your Home Screen
The home screen is the starting point for your phone’s applications, functions, and menus. You
can customize your home screen by adding application icons, shortcuts, folders, widgets, and
more.
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Home Screen Overview
Your home screen extends beyond the initial screen. Swipe the screen left or right to display
additional screens.
Note:Your phone’s home screens cycle through so that you can keep swiping in one direction
and make it back to the main home screen. The small circles above the primary shortcuts let
you know your current screen position.
Tip:Touch to return to the main home screen from any other screen.
Customize the Home Screen
Learn how to add, move, or remove items from the home screen.
Add Items to the Home Screen
1. Touch and hold an empty area on a home screen. (If the current home screen doesn’t
have room, swipe the screen left or right to display an extended screen.)
2. On the Home screen menu, touch the type of item you want to add and then select the
item.
Set wallpaper: Select awallpaper for the Home screen, the Lock screen, or the
Home and lock screens.
Apps and widgets:Add app shortcuts to a home screen, or add widgets such as a
clock, calendar, mail, people, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth toggles, social networking apps,
and more.
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Folder: Add a folder where you can organize screen items. Add a shortcut to all your
contacts, contacts with phone numbers, or starred contacts. Contact details are
automatically updated when there are changes in the source.
Page:Add a new blank home page, up to the maximum number of allowable home
pages for your phone.
Move or Remove Items on the Home Screen
■ Touch and hold the item you want to move or remove from the home screen.
To move the item, drag it to a new area and release it.
To remove the item, drag it to the Remove icon at the top of the screen and release
it.
Status Bar
The status bar at the top of the home screen provides phone and service status information on
the right side and notification alerts on the left. To view notification alerts, touch the status bar
and drag it down.
Status Icons
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Notification Icons
Enter Text
You can type on your phone using either the slide-out QWERTY keyboard or one of the
available touchscreen keyboards.
Touchscreen Keyboards
Your phone offers you a choice of QWERTY touchscreen keyboards for entering text. The
keyboard appear automatically onscreen when you touch a text entry field, and they can be
used in either portrait or landscape mode. You can also use the Google Voice typing option to
enter text using your voice (see Google Voice Typing for details).
The methods available include:
●Android keyboard lets you use a traditional QWERTY setup to enter text. Additional
options expand your ability to enter text faster and more accurately. See Android
Keyboard for details.
●Swypelets you enter letters and words in one continuous motion by swiping your finger
across the letters. See Swype for details.
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Touchscreen keyboard settings:
Press Menu key from Home screen, select Settings\Language &input, a series of
settings are available for your selection. You could scroll the keyboard to change
keyboard style.
Adjust the touchscreen keyboard orientation
Turn the phone sideways or upright to adjust the onscreen keyboard orientation. You
can also adjust it by settings (Press Menu key on
Homescreen\Settings\Display\Auto-rotate screen).
Android Keyboard
The Android keyboard offers a traditional QWERTY keyboard setup for entering text by touching
keys (like on a computer), along with enhancements and options that allow you to enter text
faster and more accurately, such as continuous key input, personalized usage dictionaries, and
more.
Assigning Android Keyboard for Text Entry
Android keyboard is typicallythe default entry type.
Using Android Keyboard
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Swype
The Swype™ keyboard lets you enter words by drawing a path from letter to letter in one
continuous motion. When you lift your finger after the last letter of a word, a space is
automatically added.
Assigning Swype for Text Entry
You can switch different keyboards through seetings.
■ From the home screen,touch >Settings>Language & input>Swype
Using Swype
For more information about using Swype and its additional capabilities, including using voice
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entry and personalizing your Swype dictionary, touch and hold from the Swype keyboard
display and then touch How to Swype. You can also visit swype.com for more information.
Google Voice Typing
Google Voice typing uses Google voice recognition to convert speech to text.
Accessing Google Voice option
From the home screen,touch >Settings>Language & input>Google voice
typing
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Enter Android keyboard or Swype keyboard, touch to lunch voice typing.
If the word displays incorrect, touch to correct errors.
Tips for Editing Text
Your phone gives you many options to make entering text easier, including copying, cutting, and
pasting text, using voice-to-text input, customizing the user dictionary, using predictive text, and
more.
You can edit the text you have entered.
● Touch and hold or double-tap within the text you would like to edit.
● Drag the tabs to change the highlighted selection.
● The following options will show: Select all, Cut , Copyor Paste .
● Touch to go back without any action.
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Phone Calls
With mobile service and your phone’s calling features, you can enjoy clear phone calls across
the country.
Make Phone Calls
There are several convenient ways to place calls from your phone.
Call Using the Phone Dialer
The most “traditional” way to place a call is by using the phone’s dialer screen.
1. From the home screen, Touch.
2. Touch the number keys on the dialpad to enter the phone number.
As you enter digits, Smart Dial searches for contacts that match. If you see the
number you want to dial, touchittoplace the call immediately without entering the
rest of the number.
3. Touchto call the number.
4. To end the call, touch.
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Call from Call Logs
The Call logs list lets you quickly place calls to recent incoming, outgoing, or missed numbers.
1. From the home screen, touchto display the phone app.
2. Touch todisplaythe Call history list.
3. Touchan entryto displaythecall details.
4. Touchthephone icontoplace a call.
For additionaloptions, touch the name or number.
Call from Contacts
You can placephone calls directly from entries in your Contacts list.
1. From the home screen, touch to display the phone app.
2. Touch All contacts to display the Contacts list.
3. Touch a contact to place a call.
For additional information on Contacts, see Contacts.
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