Phone Basics 12
Onceyourphoneison,itmaydisplay“SearchingforService.”Whenyourphonefindsasignal,it
entersstandbymode–thephone’sidlestate.Atthispoint,youarereadytobeginmakingand
receivingcalls.
Ifyourphoneisunabletofindasignalafter15minutesofsearching,aPowerSavefeatureis
automaticallyactivated.Whenasignalisfound,yourphoneautomaticallyreturnstostandbymode.
InPowerSavemode,yourphonesearchesforasignalperiodicallywithoutyourintervention.You
canalsoinitiateasearchforSprintservicebypressinganykey(whenyourphoneisturnedon).
Tip: ThePowerSavefeatureconservesyourbatterypowerwhenyouareinanareawherethereis
nosignal.
TurnYourPhoneOff
1.
PressandholdthePower/LockButton fortwosecondsuntilyouseethePhoneoptionson
thedisplayscreen.
2. TapPower offandthentapOKtopoweroffthephone.
Yourscreenremainsblankwhileyourphoneisoff(unlessthebatteryischarging).
WakeUptheScreen
Ifyoudon’tusethephoneforawhile,thescreenandbacklightwillshutofftoconservebattery
power.
1.
PressthePower/LockButton .Yourlockscreenwillappear.SeeLockscreen.
2. Swipethescreentoanydirectiontounlockit.Thelastscreenyouwereworkingonopens.(This
isthedefaultlockscreen.)
Note: Whenturningthescreenon,makesureyoudonotcovertheproximitysensor.Doingsowill
notallowyoutoturnthescreenon.
Screen On/Off
TheKnockONfeatureallowsyoutodouble-tapthescreentoeasilyturnitonoroff.Youcanenable
anddisablethisfeatureintheGesturessettings.
ToTurntheScreenOn
1. Double-tapthecenteroftheLockscreentoturnthescreenon.
2. Unlockthescreenoraccessanyoftheavailableshortcutsorwidgets.
ToTurntheScreenOff
1. Double-tapanemptyareaoftheHomescreenortheStatusBar.
2. Thescreenwillturnoff.