ResettingYour Phone

Resetting the phone restores all the factory defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.The Contacts, Call History, Calendar, and Messaging are not affected.

Toresetyourphone:

1.From the Security Menu, select ResetPhone ( MNO ).

2.Press OK (left softkey) to continue.

3.If you are certain that you would like to restore all of the factory settings, select Yes.

Resetting and LockingYour Phone Through SMS

When your phone is lost or stolen, you can erase your important personal information (such as Contacts entries, call history, and messages) and lock your phone by sending a special formatted SMS message to your phone.

From your computer, sign on to www.sprintpcs.com and send a message to your phone (input your 10-digit Sprint PCS Phone Number) in the following format:

\ \ RESET **<Passcode>** RESET

<Passcode> – your defined passcode.

The default passcode is your phone’s 11-digit ESN (Electronic Serial Number), which is written on the package or on the phone itself.

The locked phone will display the following message:

“Iffound,pleasecallSprintCustomerService1-888-211-4727.”

Note:To send a message from mailer software, inputyour 10-digit

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