Getting Started, Introduction, Activate, Re-Boost | Motorola i290

Getting Started

Introduction

Welcome to Boost Mobile®

With Boost Mobile, you can stay in control of your monthly costs and get all the mobile freedom you want. No hidden fees, no contracts, no credit checks. Just peace of mind.

Your phone has the latest features

including Nationwide Boost® Walkie-Talkie, GPS Technology, Text and Multi-Media Messaging, Instant Messaging, and Wireless Web.

Activate

If you haven’t done so already, activate your phone by going to boostmobile.com/activate or by calling Boost Customer Care at

1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) from a landline or another phone.

Re-Boost®

Now that your phone is activated, you’ll want to add funds to your account so you can start using your phone and personalizing it. Boost Mobile makes it easy to recharge your account by offering lots of options — whether you want to add funds with your favorite credit card or you want to pay cash at your local retailer.

Pay Anytime With A Credit Card

By registering your credit card with us, you can instantly recharge your account by dialing #ADD (#233) from your Boost mobile phone and press Send. Or sign up for Auto Re-Boost online and automatically replenish your account.

Getting Started

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Motorola i290 manual Getting Started, Introduction, Activate, Re-Boost, Welcome to Boost Mobile

Contents

User’s Guide Boost MobilePage Class B Digital Device FCC Notice to UsersPage Introduction Getting StartedActivate Re-Boost Pay With Cash Boost Loyalty Program Lost/Stolen ServicePersonalize Boost Mobile Users Guide available on boostmobile.com Important Before using your phoneBoost Customer Care On/Off Key Check it out Home Screen Check it out Motorola, Inc Contents Smart Practices While Driving Index Main Menu Menu Map Display/Info Settings Menu Use and Care Symbols Find it M SettingsEssentials About this guide SIM chip Installing the SIM chip Removing the SIM Chip BatteryBattery Use & Battery Safety Or Unable to Charge, take the following steps When storing your battery, keep it in a cool, dry place Replace the battery cover Battery installationRemove battery cover To charge from your computer You can charge your phone’s Battery charging To turn off your phone, press and hold For two seconds Turn it on & offMake a phone call Answer a Walkie-Talkie call Answer a phone call Find it M e New Contact Shortcut From the home screen press under ContcsSelect a specific Ringtone and press O Find it M e Find it M e O Walkie-Talkie, Work 1, Work 2, Home, etc Events from the Datebook My Info Contacts Pictures WT ServicesMain Attractions Send Contacts Send EventsSend My Info Start a call by sending a picture Send a PictureMay Apply. Continue? Limited. Limit 30KB Clear a picture from the display Receive a picturePress M WT Send Tip To stop the transmission before it is finished, press O Set one touch WT to call recent calls One touch WTSet one touch WT to call assigned IDs Turn off one touch WT Find it M X M WT Send Setup Auto Send Find it M X M WT Send Setup Info To SendAutomatic sending Create a message Select No Date O Press -under Send or M Send More message optionsMore Quick notes Reply to a messageTo reply to a message View the message you want to reply to Edit any message fields you want to change Send the message Create a new voice record Attach itemsRemove an attachment Drafts Send a draft Save a message in the MMS drafts folderEdit a draft Delete a draft Delete a message Check delivery statusReceive a message Message Notifications Embedded objects and attachments Setting Notification OptionsFind it M R Phone Calls Notifications Select the option you want View received messages from the message center Open attachmentsDelete unread messages Forward a message Send a call alert Call a number in a messageMake a group call Store message information to contacts Select Go To Website Item will save in the default storage locationGo to a website Save attachments Delete an embedded picture or audio recordingDelete attachments Save a picture Delete a slide show Save audioMessage transmission Customize MMS Select New Quicknote or New Reply Find it M Y M SetupNew quick notes and reply phrases Select Delete All Set the clean-up optionClean-up options From the Outbox From the InboxDelete all messages Press M Messages Status indicators are shown at the top of the home screen Status indicatorsBasics Display Text entry Message Indicator ShowsEntry modes Abc Alpha mode Word mode Change the ringer volume from the home screen VolumeNavigation key Characters Lock & unlock phone Codes & passwordsWhen you scroll to something, press O Use GPS with map software TransmittersLock keypad Auto Lock To stop your phone from sending location data Get ConnectedFind it M i Interface Nmea OUT USB Find it M i Interface Nmea OUT Off Boost Customer Care Boost Mobile ServicesAccessories Customize Setting your phone to vibrateRingtones Find it M T To select a wallpaper image Wallpaper Find it M b M Setup To access Datebook set up optionsBacklight Time & date To set your Privacy Options Turn off a call alert CallsRecent calls Find it M c Call forward RedialVoice name Scroll to the item containing the number you want to call Return a call Caller ID Walkie-Talkie callsMake Walkie-Talkie calls Release the WT button to listen International calls Emergency calls Turbo dial Speed dialVoice Mail Receiving a Message Contacts Other FeaturesAdvanced calling Datebook Feature Feature ViewLocation Position Security Feature Set GPS Messages Hands-free Security Personalize Other Features Important Safety Legal Information Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure Safety and General InformationExposure to Radio Frequency RF Energy Product Operation Operational PrecautionsTwo-way radio operation Safety Information Implantable Medical Devices Approved AccessoriesFollow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems Operational Warnings Driving PrecautionsHearing Aids Other Medical Devices and Health Care Facilities Choking Hazards Batteries and ChargersGlass Parts Seizures/Blackouts Repetitive Motion Service & Repairs What Does this Warranty Cover? Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Physical defects Media that All defects in the software products will be corrected Motorola Patent and Software Provisions Safety Information Hearing Aid Compatibility Any combined rating equal to four is considered usable Export Law Assurances Information From the World Health OrganizationProduct Registration Wireless The New Recyclable California Perchlorate Label Privacy and Data Security Drive Safe, Call Smart SM Smart Practices While Driving Wherever wireless phone service is available Index Export regulations GPS GPS enabled Store your number Ringer volume Safety Radio frequencyOff Unlock code Tap text entry mode 45 text entryWT Features WT services Your phone number