Setting Up Service
1A. Setting Up Service 3
Activating Your Phone䢇If you purchased your phone at a store, it is probably activated
and ready to use.
䢇If you received your phone in the mail, your phone is designed
to activate automatically when you first turn it on. To confirm
your activation, make a phone call.
䢇If you received your phone in the mail and you are switching
numbers from a previous phone to the new phone, you need
to contact your service provider to activate the number on your
new phone. When you have finished, make a phone call to
confirm your activation.
Setting Up Your VoicemailYour phone automatically transfers all unanswered calls to your
voicemail, even if your phone is in use or turned off. You should
set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon as your
phone is activated.
1. From standby mode, press and hold .
2. Follow the system prompts to:
䡲Create your passcode.
䡲Record your name announcement.
䡲Record your greeting.
For more information about using your voicemail, see “Voicemail”
on page 84.
Tip Do not press END while the phone is being activated.
Pressing END cancels the activation process.
Note If you are having difficulty with activation, contact your
wireless service provider.
Note Voicemail Passcode
It is strongly recommended that you create a passcode
when setting up your voicemail to protect against
unauthorized access. Without a passcode, anyone who has
access to your handset is able to access your voicemail
messages.