i855 Boost Mobile® Phone User’s Guide

Contents Re-BoostTM Option...........................................18

Instant Re-BoostTM Option ...............................18
Introduction................................................ 1 BoostTM Customer Care...................................18
Welcome to Boost Mobile® ................................1
Making Calls .............................................19
BoostTM your way...............................................1
Phone Calls .....................................................19
Getting Started........................................... 1 BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Calls ............................19
Battery ...............................................................3 Receiving Calls ...............................................20
Removing the Battery Door ...............................3 Choosing a Number to Call .............................21
Activating Service..............................................8 Missed Phone Calls ........................................23
Powering On and Off.........................................8 Using Speakerphone.......................................23
Enabling Over-the-Air Security..........................9 Using Mute ......................................................23
Finding Your Phone Number and BoostTM Making Emergency Phone Calls .....................23
Walkie-Talkie Number ................................10
BoostTM Voice Mail...........................................10 Call Alerts..................................................25
Customizing Features .....................................10 Sending Call Alerts..........................................25
Receiving Call Alerts .......................................25
Phone Basics ..................................................10
Using the Call Alert Queue..............................25
SIM Card Security ...........................................14
Locking the Keypad.........................................16 Recent Calls ..............................................27
Antenna ...........................................................17 Calls and Call Alerts ........................................27
Accessories .....................................................17 My Info From Other Phones ............................27
Wireless Local Number Portability: Bringing Contact Information From Other Phones ........28
Your Phone Number From Another
Carrier.........................................................18 Viewing the Recent Calls List..........................28
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 Storing Items to Contacts ................................29 Forwarding Missed Calls .................................44
Deleting Items .................................................29 Viewing Call Forwarding Settings ...................45
Making Calls From the Recent Calls List ........30
Advanced Calling Features .....................46
Entering Text............................................ 32 Putting a Call on Hold .....................................46
Using Word Mode............................................32 Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing.......46
Special Function Keys.....................................33 Making International Calls ...............................46
One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie (WT) ..........47
Contacts ................................................... 34
Setting Flip Actions .........................................47
Accessing Contacts.........................................35
Call Timers ......................................................48
Creating Entries...............................................35
Using Your Phone as a Modem ......................49
Editing Entries .................................................37
Making TTY Calls ............................................49
Viewing Entries................................................37
Special Dialing Codes .....................................51
Deleting Entries ...............................................39
Additional Calling Features .............................51
Checking Capacity ..........................................39
Creating Pauses and Waits.............................40 Messages ..................................................54
International Numbers .....................................40 Message Notifications .....................................54
Making Calls From Contacts ...........................41 Voice Mail........................................................55
BoostTM Text and Numeric Messages .............55
Memo ........................................................ 43 Web Alerts.......................................................57
Call Forwarding........................................ 44
Ringtones..................................................58
Forwarding All Calls ........................................44
Setting Your Phone to Vibrate.........................58
Turning Off Call Forwarding ............................44

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 Assigning Ringtones to Contacts ....................59 Playing Messages ...........................................82
Ring and Vibrate..............................................59 Changing Your Password ...............................83
Viewing Ringtone Assignments.......................59 Recording Your Name.....................................83
Downloading More Ringtones .........................60 Recording Your Active Greeting......................83
About DRM Ringtones.....................................60 Advanced Voice Mail Features .......................84
Managing Memory...........................................60
Deleting Custom Ringtones.............................60
SMS............................................................88
SMS Messages ...............................................88
Multimedia Messages.............................. 62
Navigating the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items..62
BoostTM Wireless Web Services ..............90
Starting the Microbrowser ...............................90
Creating and Sending Messages ....................62
Drafts...............................................................71 Camera ......................................................92
Sent Items .......................................................72 Accessing the Camera ....................................92
Receiving a Message ......................................73 Taking Pictures ...............................................92
Navigating a Message.....................................73 More Actions for Captured Pictures ................94
Viewing Received Messages Accessing the Media Center ...........................95
From the Message Center ..........................74 Customizing the Camera.................................95
Actions for Received Messages ......................75 Managing Memory ..........................................95
Customizing MMS ...........................................78
Managing Memory...........................................81 Media Center.............................................96
Viewing the Media Center ...............................96
Boost Mobile® Voice Mail ........................ 82 Forward Locked Items.....................................97
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box ......................82
DRM Items ......................................................98

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 Pictures ...........................................................98 Managing Memory ........................................109
Audio Recordings ............................................99
Renaming Items ............................................100
Java Applications ...................................110
Running Applications ....................................110
Locking Items ................................................100
Suspending Applications ...............................110
Deleting Items ...............................................101
Resuming Applications..................................110
Accessing the Camera ..................................101
Ending Applications.......................................111
Managing Memory.........................................102
Downloading Applications .............................111
My Info .................................................... 103 Installing Applications....................................111
Viewing My Info .............................................103 Deleting Applications.....................................112
Editing My Info...............................................103 Managing Memory ........................................112
Setting Sending Options................................104 Shortcuts on the Main Menu .........................113
Java Applications and GPS Enabled ............113
Using Walkie-Talkie Send ..................... 105
Sending My Info and Contact Information .....105 Digital Rights Management ...................116
Installing Items ..............................................116
Voice Records........................................ 107 Understanding DRM Status Icons .................116
Viewing Voice Records .................................107
Sharing Items ................................................117
Creating Voice Records ................................107
Managing DRM Items ...................................117
Playing Voice Records ..................................108
Labeling Voice Records ................................108 GPS (Global Positioning System)
Locking Voice Records..................................108 Enabled................................................120
Deleting Voice Records.................................109 IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind ..........120
Making an Emergency Call ...........................121

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 Viewing Your Approximate Location ............. 122 Customizing Your Phone ...................... 139
Enhancing GPS Performance....................... 123 Setting the Volume ....................................... 139
Updating Satellite Almanac Data .................. 125 Setting Your Phone to Vibrate ...................... 139
Setting Privacy Options................................. 125 Changing the Look of Your Phone................ 139
Using GPS with Map Software...................... 127 Airplane Mode—
Temporarily Turning Off Calls .................. 141
Datebook................................................. 129 Using Settings............................................... 141
Viewing Datebook ......................................... 129
Creating Events ............................................ 130 Shortcuts ................................................ 146
Editing Events ............................................... 132 Creating a Shortcut ....................................... 146
Deleting Events............................................. 132 Using a Shortcut ........................................... 146
Receiving Reminders .................................... 133 Editing a Shortcut ......................................... 147
Making Calls From Datebook........................ 133 Deleting Shortcuts ........................................ 147
Customizing Datebook Setup ....................... 134 Using a Headset ..................................... 148
Profiles .................................................... 135 Attaching a Headset ..................................... 148
Viewing Profiles ............................................ 135 Using a Remote BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
Button ....................................................... 148
Switching Profiles.......................................... 135
How Changing Settings Affects Profiles ....... 135
Temporary Profiles........................................ 136
Creating Profiles ........................................... 137
Editing Profiles .............................................. 137
Deleting Profiles ............................................ 137
Setting Call Filtering...................................... 138
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BoostTM Customer Care......................... 149
Understanding Status Messages ......... 150
Boost MobileTM Terms and
Conditions of Service ........................ 153
Safety and General Information ........... 163
RF Operational Characteristics .....................163
Portable Radio Product Operation and
EME Exposure..........................................163
Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility..166
Medical Devices ............................................167
Operational Warnings....................................168
Operational Cautions.....................................168
Accessory Safety Information........................169

Hearing Aid Compatibility..................... 171

MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY ...... 172
Patent and Trademark Information ...... 176
Index ....................................................... 177

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Note: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. communications. However, there is no
Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard guarantee that interference will not occur
Plantation, FL 33322 USA in a particular installation.
Phone Number: 1 (800) 453-0920 If this equipment does cause harmful
Hereby declares that the product: interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
Product Name: i855 equipment off and on, the user is
Model Number: H65XAN6RR4AN encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
Conforms to the following regulations:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), antenna.
15.107(d) and section 15.109(a)
• Increase the separation between the
Class B Digital Device equipment and receiver.
As a personal computer peripheral, this device • Connect the equipment into an outlet on
complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation a circuit different from that to which the
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this receiver is connected.
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, • Consult the dealer or an experienced
including interference that may cause undesired radio/TV technician for help.
operation.
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Introduction Games and applications require a Java® enabled
handset. Visit Boost LIVE
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BoostTM your way

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minutes.
Getting Started
Multi Function Button Retractable
antenna Earpiece
Speaker (on/off)

Option Keys
Camera Internal
lens display
Mirror

Navigation Key
down - recent call list menu
Volume right - ring tones menu
controls up - Re-Boost
left - Java Apps menu
Light Sensor

Camera
BoostTM key
Walkie-Talkie button Menu Key
External
display Send Key
places phone calls

Rear speaker
Audio Jack

Space key
Back Key

Accessory Connector
(charger connector) Power Microphone

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Getting Started

p Power button. t Acts like s when the flip is closed; turns

BoostTM Walkie-Talkie speaker on and off;
Navigation key — press the arrows to used with voice names and voice records.
scroll through menus and lists.
. Acts like e when the flip is closed;
O OK key — selects highlighted item; accesses recent calls; sends incoming
answers calls. calls to voice mail.

m Menu key — accesses context-sensitive C Camera key — Accesses camera and

menus. takes pictures.

A Option key — selects the option

appearing above it on the display. To start using your i855 phone:
Note: Throughout this User’s Guide, • Make sure your SIM card is in place.
the option keys will be • Charge the battery.
represented by A.
• Activate your service.
s Send key — places phone calls. • Enable security.
e End key — ends phone calls; returns to
idle screen; in browser mode, returns to
home page.

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 Battery

Battery Inserting the Battery

Your phone comes with a Standard Lithium Ion
Removing the Battery Door Battery.
1 Make sure the phone is powered off. See 1 Remove the battery door.
“Powering On and Off” on page 8. 2 Insert the battery into the battery area. Press the
2 Lift up on the battery door latch located at the battery down to secure it.
bottom of the battery door.

release
latch
3 Replace the battery door and press it gently until
you hear a click.

3 Allow the battery door to pop up, slide it forward,

and remove it from the back of your phone.

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Getting Started

Charging the Battery Charger Attached or Device Attached appears

on the internal display.
Your phone comes with a rapid travel charger.
Tip: To remove the charger from the accessory
1 Plug the charger into an electrical outlet. connector: Press the buttons on the sides
2 Open the connector cover. of the plug. Pull the plug straight out.
4 If you have purchased optional batteries or
chargers, see “Charging Times”.
Charging Times
Check your battery and charger type against the
grid below to determine appropriate charging
connector
cover times.

Battery Charger
3 Plug the other end of the charger into the Rapid Standard
accessory connector.
Standard 2 hours 4 hours
Lithium Ion

For best results, charge the batteries within the

temperature range of 50°F to 104°F (10°C to
40°C).
Prolonged charging is not recommended.

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 Removing the Battery Door

Removing the Battery • Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate
and without use, lose about 1% of their charge
1 With the phone powered off, remove the battery per day.
door.
• The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is
2 Remove the battery by pushing it toward the
antenna and lifting it out. stored for long periods while fully charged. If
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity.
Inserting and Removing Your SIM
Important: Do not touch the gold-colored areas of
your SIM card.
The SIM card is designed for optimal Contacts
storage and feature use. For Boost Mobile® SIM
card compatibility information, visit
www.boostmobile.com/cs_faqs_thesimcard.html.
Battery Use and Maintenance Note: In some cases, Contacts may not be
• The Motorola iDEN Approved Lithium Ion accessible if you move your SIM card to
chargers provide optimum performance. Other another phone. Contacts created with
chargers may not fully charge the iDEN Lithium your i855 phone are not readable by an
Ion battery or may yield a reduced number of older iDEN SIM-based phone.
lifetime charge cycles. If you remove your SIM card and use it with
• Extreme temperatures degrade battery another phone, or use another SIM card with your
performance. Do not store the battery where phone, the following information is erased:
temperatures exceed 140°F (60°C) or fall below • The recent calls list
4°F (-20°C).
• Call forwarding settings
• Net alerts

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Getting Started

• MMS messages 3 Open the SIM card holder.

• Options set using the MMS Setup menu
• Information stored in Memo
• Pictures and audio recordings in the media
center, except those that are forward locked
• 3 most recent GPS Enabled locations
• Voice records
• Voice names
• Datebook events
• Options set using the Personalize menu
Inserting Your SIM Card
1 With your phone powered off, remove the 4 Carefully slide your SIM card into the SIM card
battery door and battery. holder.
2 Slide the latch away from the SIM card holder
.

latch

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 Removing the Battery Door

5 Close the SIM card holder. 3 Open the SIM card holder

6 Slide the latch toward the SIM card holder. 4 Carefully slide your SIM card out of the SIM card
holder.
Removing Your SIM Card
Important: To avoid loss or damage, do not remove
your SIM card from your phone unless
absolutely necessary.
1 With your phone powered off, remove the
battery door and battery.
2 Slide the latch away from the SIM card holder.
latch

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5 Close the SIM card holder. A screen then appears prompting you to select Ok
to update your browser information, which enables
security. This screen will only appear during initial
activation.

Powering On and Off

To power your phone on:
1 Open the flip.
2 Press p.
Note: When powering on, if you press p for
more than 5 seconds, you will turn on
6 Slide the latch toward the SIM card holder. Airplane mode. See “Airplane Mode—
Temporarily Turning Off Calls” on page
Note: Protect your SIM card as you would any 141.
delicate object. Store it carefully.
• Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate When You Power On For the First
and without use, lose about 1% of their charge Time
per day.
If the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears, enter
• The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is your SIM PIN. See “Entering the PIN” on page 15.
stored for long periods while fully charged. If Press A under Ok.
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity. When you receive your phone, the SIM PIN is
0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use
of the SIM card (see “Changing the PIN” on page
Activating Service 15).
The first time you power your phone on, you must
be in your local calling area. This activates your
service.

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 Enabling Over-the-Air Security

As your phone connects to the network, you will Note: If you press A under Later, the idle
see a welcome message and a connecting screen will appear. The next time you
message. When the idle screen appears, the select Web from the main menu, you will
phone is ready to use. be prompted to enable security before you
can use BoostTM Wireless Web services.
As your phone connects to the network, you will
see a connecting message. When the idle screen 2 You are prompted to enable security. Press A
appears, the phone is ready to use. under Yes. A series of screens and then the
default homepage displays.
3 Press e to return to the idle screen.
Within 24 hours of enabling security, you will
receive a Web alert containing your Personal
Telephone Number (PTN), BoostTM Customer Care
number, and BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number .
1 When you receive a Web alert saying New
Browser Message - Receive Programming
Info, press A under Goto.
To power your phone off: 2 You are prompted to accept changes to your
1 Open the flip. lists. Press A under Ok.
2 Press and hold p. 3 You are prompted again to accept changes to
your lists. Press A under Ok.
Enabling Over-the-Air 4 A confirmation screen displays. Press A under
Ok.
Security 5 Press e to return to the idle screen.
To receive Over-the-Air Radio Service Software
(OARSS)Security you must enable security the first
time you power on your phone or within 10 days of
first activation of your phone.
1 Press A under Ok.
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Getting Started

Finding Your Phone Number Customizing Features

and BoostTM Walkie-Talkie You can control many features of your phone,
Number including the size of the text on the display, the way
you access main menu items, and the volume of
My Info lets you view your phone number, BoostTM incoming sound, rings, and other tones. See
Walkie-Talkie number, and other phone “Customizing Your Phone” on page 139.
information.
1 Press m to access the main menu. Phone Basics
2 Scroll to My Info.
Display
3 Press O.
4 Scroll to see your information: Any time your phone is powered on, the display
provides you with information and options.
Line 1 is your phone number. Walkie-Talkie # is
your BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number, the number The external display shows a shortened version of
that others use to contact you using BoostTM the internal display. To see more information, open
Walkie-Talkie service. These numbers appear the flip.
when you receive your alert notification after status icons
enabling security on your phone.
text area
See “My Info” on page 103 for more information
about this feature.
menu icon
BoostTM Voice Mail
display options
You must set up your voice mail box before you
can retrieve messages. Your Personal
Telephone Number (PTN) is your initial
password. See “Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box” The screen shown above is the idle screen. The
on page 82. idle screen appears when your phone is on, but not
engaged in any activity.
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 Phone Basics

Text Area Quick Access to Main Menu Items

This area displays menus, messages, names, Each arrow in the navigation key and O can be
phone numbers, and other information. used to access a main menu item from the idle
screen. Each of these keys is assigned to a main
Display Options menu item when you receive your phone. To
assign different main menu items, see “Personalize
Two display options appear at the bottom of most
screens. You select a display option by pressing Features” on page 143.
the option key below it. OK Key
Menus and Lists Pressing O:
Your phone’s features are arranged in menus, • Selects the highlighted menu item or list item
submenus, and lists. • Sets options
To access the items in a menu or list, scroll using • Confirms actions
the navigation key at the top of your keypad. This
key lets you scroll up, down, left, or right. Holding • Places and answer calls
down the appropriate part of the navigation key • From the idle screen, accesses Settings. This is
speeds up scrolling. the default setting. You can assign a different
main menu item to O.
In this guide, this symbol > tells you to select a
menu or list item. For example, Settings > Menu Key
Security means:
Many features provide context-sensitive menus
1 Scroll to Settings on the main menu. that let you access related features and actions.
2 Press O to see the Settings screen. This icon S appears any time a context-sensitive
3 Scroll to Security. menu is available. Press m to access the menu.
4 Press O to see the Security screen.

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Getting Started

Main Menu j My Info View personal phone

All your phone’s features can be accessed through information, including
the main menu. You can set the main menu to phone number and
appear as a list or as large icons (see “Setting the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
Menu View” on page 140). number. See page 10.
d Contacts Create, view, store, edit
n Re-Boost Recharge your account Contacts. See page 34.
from your phone. See
page 18. e Messages Access messages. See
page 68.
a Web Access to BoostTM
Wireless Web Services. o Datebook Schedule appointments or
See page 90. use as an alarm clock. See
page 129.
BoostLIVE Access and buy ringtones,
wallpapers, games and p Profiles Groups of settings you
apps. apply together. See
page 135.
q Java Apps Java applications on your
phone. See page 110. c VoiceRecord Record and play audio.
Record directions or phone
m Ring Tones Assign ring tones and turn conversations while on a
ringer off. See page 58. call. See page 107.
C Camera Access camera and take m Media Center Access stored pictures,
pictures. See page 92. and audio recordings. See
page 96.
i Recent Calls Lists recent calls. See
page 27. f Call Forward Set call forwarding options.
See page 44.
b Settings Customize your phone.
See page 139.

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 Phone Basics

g Memo Store a number to access A Phone In Use — Your phone is

later. See page 43. active on a phone call.
s Shortcuts Create shortcuts to B BoostTM Walkie-Talkie In Use —
screens. See page 146. Your phone is active on a BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie call.
h Call Timers Phone usage information.
See page 48. 1 2 Active Phone Line — 1 indicates
phone line 1 is ready to make calls.
l GPS Find your approximate
geographical location. See G L Call Forward — Your phone is set
page 120. I J to forward calls. See “Call
Forwarding” on page 44.
k Call Alert Lists call alerts. See H K
page 25.
QRM Ringer Off — Your phone is set not
to ring. See “Setting Your Phone to
Status Icons Vibrate” on page 58.
Status icons appear at the top of the display. Some
appear at all times. Others appear only when your u Speaker Off — Sets BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie sound to come
phone is engaged in certain activities or when you through the earpiece rather than
have activated certain features.
through the speaker. Your phone
does not ring for BoostTM
abcd Battery Strength — A fuller battery Walkie-Talkie calls if Alert Type is
efgd indicates a greater charge. set to Silent or Vibrate.

o p q Signal Strength — More bars next w xT Messages — You have one or

to the antenna indicate a stronger yz more messages. See page 68.
r s signal.

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Getting Started

Internet — You are ready to • To insert or delete a digit anywhere in the string
DE of digits you have entered, scroll left or right.
browse the internet or are browsing
the internet using a secure • To cancel, press e.
connection.
U Airplane Mode — Your phone is SIM Card Security
set to Airplane Mode. See “Airplane Your SIM card stores all your Contacts and
Mode—Temporarily Turning Off protects your personal information. Since this
Calls” on page 141. information is stored on your SIM card, not in your
Packet Data — You are ready to phone, you can remove the information by
Y Z removing your SIM card.
transfer packet data or are
transferring packet data. See “Using Note: Except for making emergency calls, your
Your Phone as a Modem” on page phone will not function without the SIM
49. card.
N O TTY — You are ready to use your To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, your
phone to make calls using a SIM card can be protected by a PIN that you enter
teletypewriter device. See “Making each time the phone is powered on. You can
TTY Calls” on page 49. change the PIN or turn off the requirement that it
be entered.
Entering Numbers From the Keypad
Turning the PIN Requirement On and
To enter numbers at the idle screen or any screen Off
that requires you to enter numbers, press the
numbers on the keypad. When the SIM PIN requirement is off, your phone
can be used without entering a PIN.
If you make a mistake:
Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off,
• To clear a digit, press A under Delete. the personal data on your SIM card is
• To clear all digits, press and hold A under not protected. Anyone can use your
Delete. phone and access your personal data.

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 SIM Card Security

When the SIM PIN requirement is on, you are Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times,
prompted to enter your PIN each time you power your SIM card is blocked. To unblock
on your phone. your SIM card, you must contact
BoostTM Customer Care. See
Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will “Unblocking the PIN”.
not function until the SIM PIN is entered,
except for making emergency calls. Changing the PIN
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Note: The SIM PIN requirement must be turned
Security > SIM PIN. on in order to access this feature.
2 Select On or Off.
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
3 Enter the current SIM PIN. Security > Change Password > SIM PIN.
Note: The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your 2 At the Enter Old SIM PIN screen, enter the
PIN to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM current SIM PIN.
card (see “Changing the PIN” on page
3 Press A under Ok.
15).
4 At the Enter New SIM PIN screen, enter the
4 Press A under Ok. new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
Entering the PIN 5 Press A under Ok.
6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN screen, re-enter
1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears the new SIM PIN to confirm.
after you power on your phone, enter your SIM
PIN. 7 Press A under Ok.
2 Press A under Ok. Changed: SIM PIN displays.
The message SIM Unlocked displays. Unblocking the PIN
If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3 times, your SIM
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you
must contact BoostTM Customer Care to get a PIN
Unblock Code (PUK).

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Getting Started

Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK

code 10 times, your SIM card is
Locking the Keypad
permanently blocked and must be Locking the phone’s keypad prevents its buttons
replaced. If this happens, all data is from being pressed. When the keypad is locked,
lost. You will get a message to contact you can only:
BoostTM Customer Care. Except for
making emergency calls, your phone • Power the phone on and off
will not function with a blocked SIM • Unlock the keypad
card. • Respond to incoming calls, messages, and
To unblock the PIN: alerts
Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed while
1 Press * # m 1.
the keypad is locked.
2 At your BoostTM Customer Care representative’s
request, provide the information needed to give To lock the keypad:
you a PUK code. 1 From the idle screen, press m.
3 Select Unblock PIN. 2 Press *.
4 Enter the PUK code.
If you press a key while the keypad is locked,
5 Enter a new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN. instructions for unlocking the keypad display
6 Re-enter your SIM PIN. briefly.
Note: These steps must be performed in quick To unlock the keypad:
succession.
1 From the idle screen, press m.
If you entered the codes properly, SIM Unlocked 2 Press *.
appears on the display.
You also have the option of setting your phone to
automatically lock the keypad if there has been no
activity for a specified time.
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
Security > Keypad Lock.
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 Antenna

2 To lock the keypad immediately, select Lock Important: Failure to fully extend or retract the
Now. You will be given the option to press m antenna until the antenna clicks into
and * to lock and unlock the keypad. place causes severely degraded
3 To set a specific time for the keypad to lock if performance, which may result in
there has been no activity, select Auto Lock and missed calls, dropped calls, or garbled
then select a time. audio.

The keypad can be set to lock in 5, 10, 15, or 20 Accessories

minutes if the keypad is not touched during the
specified time. To turn the auto lock off, repeat Your phone comes with a Standard Lithium Ion
step 3 and select Off. Battery and mid rate travel charger.
Various accessories are available for use with your
Antenna i855 phone, cases, vehicle power charger, data
The retractable antenna on your i855 phone is cables, Hands-Free accessories and more.
designed to be extended during calls. To order additional accessories, go to
To extend the antenna, pull gently on the rounded www.boostmobile.com or call 1-888-BOOST4U
tip until the antenna is fully extended and clicks into (1-888-266-7848). You can also contact your
position. BoostTM Authorized Dealership. For information on
BoostTM retail store locations, go to
When finished with a call, retract the antenna by www.boostmobile.com.
pushing gently on the rounded tip until the antenna
clicks into place.
To optimize your phone’s performance, extend the
antenna when you make or receive a call, and
avoid touching the antenna with any body part.

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Getting Started

Wireless Local Number If you select Prepaid Card, you will be asked to
enter the 14-digit card number printed on the
Portability: Bringing Your Re-BoostTM card. If you've selected Credit Card,
Phone Number From Another you will be asked simply to confirm your purchase.
You will need to have a credit card already on file
Carrier to use it for purchasing airtime. Call
Please contact BoostTM Customer Care for 1-888-BOOST-4U to have your credit card added
to your account.
information about this service.

Re-BoostTM Option BoostTM Customer Care

BoostTM Customer Care: 1-888-BOOST-4U
You can recharge your account directly from your
handset using the Re-BoostTM menu option. On (1-888-266-7848) or dial 611 from your i855
phone.
your phone, launch the service from the main
menu. You will then be able to log on and
recharge your account using your credit card or
Re-BoostTM Card. You can also view your account
balance and call credit expiration date. The
account pass code is the same one that you use to
access your account.

Instant Re-BoostTM Option

You can Re-BoostTM instantly by dialing the letters
ADD from your mobile phone and press s. You
are not required to enter your PTN or pass code.

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Making Calls With the Flip Closed
You can make phone calls with the flip closed
Your i855 phone makes two types of calls: digital using a voice name or the recent calls list to select
cellular phone calls and BoostTM Walkie-Talkie the number you want to call. See “Using a Voice
calls. With BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, you use Name” on page 22 and “Making Calls From the
your phone as a long-range, digital walkie-talkie. Recent Calls List” on page 30.
To end the call, press ..
Phone Calls
With the Flip Open BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Calls
1 Enter the number you want to call. 1 If the flip is open, enter the BoostTM
2 To place the call: Walkie-Talkie number you want to call. -or-
Press s. -or- If the flip is closed, choose the number as you
would when making a phone call.
If you entered the number from the idle screen,
press O. 2 Press and hold the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button
on the side of your phone. Begin talking after
3 To end the call: your phone emits a chirping sound.
Press e. -or- 3 Release the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to
Close the flip. listen.
4 To end the call:
To end a call by closing the flip, you must have the
Flip to End feature turned on (see “Setting Flip If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Actions” on page 47). Press e. -or-
Press A under Exit. -or-
Close the flip.

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Making Calls

A BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call ends automatically if

there is no activity on the call for a few seconds.
Receiving Calls
Tip: To let someone know you want to talk to Phone Calls
him or her on a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call,
When you receive a phone call, your phone rings,
send a call alert. See “Call Alerts” on page vibrates, or lights up its backlight.
25.
Answering
Dialing BoostTM Walkie-Talkie If the flip is closed, press t. -or-
Numbers
Open the flip. -or-
Every BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number has 3 parts —
an area ID, a network ID, and a member ID — with Press s. -or-
an asterisk between each of these parts. For Press O. -or-
example: 999*999*9999.
Press A under Yes. -or-
When you place a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, you
must enter the whole BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Press any number key.
number including the asterisks. To answer a call by opening the flip, you must have
Tip: When you store a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie the Flip to Ans feature turned on (see “Setting Flip
number in Contacts it is good practice to Actions” on page 47). To answer a call by pressing
include the whole BoostTM Walkie-Talkie any number key, you must have the Any Key Ans
number including the asterisks in case you feature turned on (see “Phone Calls Features” on
travel with your phone, or another BoostTM page 142).
Walkie-Talkie user whom you are trying to Sending to Voice Mail
reach travels with their phone, outside of
your network. If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Press e. -or-
Press A under No.

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 Choosing a Number to Call

Ending Choosing a Number to Call

If the flip is closed, press .. -or- You can choose the number you want to call in
Press e. -or- many ways:
Close the flip. • Enter the number on the keypad.
• Say a voice name into your phone. See “Using a
Boost TM Walkie-Talkie Calls Voice Name” on page 22.
When you receive a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, • Use Speed Dial or Turbo Dial® to make a phone
your phone emits a chirping sound or vibrates. call. See “Using Speed Dial and Turbo Dial®” on
Answering page 22.
1 Wait for the caller to finish speaking. • Redial the last phone number called. See
“Redialing the Last Number” on page 22.
2 Press and hold the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button
on the side of your phone. Begin talking after • Select the number from the recent calls list. See
your phone emits a chirping sound. “Making Calls From the Recent Calls List” on
page 30.
3 Release the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to
listen. • Select the number from Contacts. See “Making
Calls From Contacts” on page 41.
Ending
• Select a number stored in Datebook. See
If the flip is closed, press .. -or- “Making Calls From Datebook” on page 133.
Press e. -or- • Use One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie to make a
Press A under Exit. -or- BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call. See “One Touch
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie (WT)” on page 47.
Close the flip.
• Use the number in Memo. See “Memo” on page
A BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call ends automatically if 43.
there is no activity on the call for a few seconds. • Select the number in a text message you have
received.

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Making Calls

Using a Voice Name Using Speed Dial and Turbo Dial®

If you have created a voice name in Contacts for Each phone number stored in Contacts is assigned
the number you want to call, say the voice name a Speed Dial number, which you can use to call
into your phone to enter the number. See page 36 that number.
for information on voice names.
Speed Dial
You can use a voice name to enter a number with
the flip open or closed. 1 From the idle screen, use the keypad to enter
the Speed Dial number assigned to the phone
1 Press and hold t until a prompt appears telling number you want to call.
you to say the voice name. 2 Press #.
2 Speaking into the microphone, say the voice 3 Press s.
name assigned to the number you want to call.
Turbo Dial
Your phone plays the name back to you.
From the idle screen, press and hold the Speed
3 If you are making a phone call, the call is placed Dial number (1 through 9) assigned to the phone
automatically. number you want to call.
Tip: To stop a phone call from being completed,
press . if the flip is closed or press e. Using One Touch BoostTM
If you are making a Boost Walkie-Talkie call,
TM Walkie-Talkie
press and hold the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie sets your phone
to place the call. to call the most recent BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
number on the recent calls list, or a BoostTM
Redialing the Last Number Walkie-Talkie number you choose, every time you
Press and hold s to place a call to the last phone press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button. See
number you called. “Setting One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie” on
page 47.

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 Missed Phone Calls

Missed Phone Calls With the Flip Closed

When you make a call with the flip closed,
When you miss a call, this icon V and the number speakerphone is always on.
of phone calls you have missed appear briefly.
Opening the flip turns speakerphone off.
With the Flip Open
If you want to dismiss the missed call message, Using Mute
press A under Back. -or-
Muting calls lets you listen to incoming sound
If you want to view the missed call on the recent without transmitting sound. Mute is available
calls list, press A under View. whenever you are on an active call.
With the Flip Closed To turn mute on:
If you want to dismiss the missed call message, Press A under Mute.
press ..
While mute is on, Unmute appears as a display
If you want to view the missed call on the recent option.
calls list, press . twice.
To turn mute off:
Using Speakerphone Press A under Unmute.
Turning on speakerphone makes incoming sound Making Emergency Phone
come out of the phone’s speaker instead of the
earpiece. Speakerphone is available whenever you Calls
are on an active phone call.
Your phone supports emergency calling.
With the Flip Open Emergency phone calls can be made even when
To turn speakerphone on or off: your SIM card is blocked or not in your phone.
Press A under Spkr. -or- Dial 911 to be connected to an emergency
response center. If you are on an active call, you
Press t. must end it before calling 911.

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Making Calls

When you make an emergency call, your phone’s

GPS Enabled feature can help emergency service
personnel find you, if you are in a location where
your phone's GPS antenna has established a clear
view of the open sky and your local emergency
response center has the equipment to process
location information. See “GPS (Global Positioning
System) Enabled” on page 120, and particularly
“IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind” on page
120 and “Making an Emergency Call” on page 121,
for more information on the limitations of this
feature. Because of the limitations of this feature,
always provide your best knowledge of your
location to the emergency response center when
you make an emergency call.
Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed while
the keypad is locked.
Important: If you have not registered on the
network, emergency calls cannot be
placed while your SIM card is in your
phone.
Important: If you are bringing your phone number
to Boost Mobile® from your previous
carrier, the 911 emergency response
center will not be able to make a
callback to your temporary Boost
Mobile® phone number after the phone
number you requested has been
activated on your Boost Mobile® phone.

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Call Alerts Receiving Call Alerts
Sending a call alert lets the recipient know you When you receive a call alert, you must answer,
want to talk to him or her on a BoostTM queue, or clear it. You cannot receive phone calls
Walkie-Talkie call. or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls until you do.
When you send a call alert, the recipient’s phone To answer a call alert:
emits a series of beeps, or vibrates, and displays Press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to make
your name or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number. a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call to the sender.
The recipient can: To queue a call alert:
• Answer — begin a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call Press A under Queue.
with the sender
To clear a call alert:
• Queue — store the call alert to the call alert
queue, which is a list of call alerts Press O. -or-
• Clear — dismiss and delete the call alert Press A under Clear. -or-
If the flip is closed, press ..
Sending Call Alerts Note: The recent calls list also stores call alerts
1 Enter the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number you you have received. They appear as
want to send to, as you would when making a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls. Call alerts
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call. remain in your recent calls list until you
2 Press A under Alert. Ready to Alert appears delete them or until they reach the end of
on the display. the list.
3 Press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button until
Alert Successful appears on the display. Using the Call Alert Queue
Note: If the alert is not successful, this may When you queue a call alert, it remains in the call
mean the person you are trying to reach is alert queue until you make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
on a call or has the phone turned off. call to the sender or delete it.

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Call Alerts

Viewing Call Alerts 3 Press A under Alert. Ready to Alert appears

on the display.
1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
4 Press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button until
2 Scroll through the list. Alert Successful appears on the display.
Viewing Date and Time Deleting Call Alerts
To view the date and time a call alert was received: To delete a call alert from the queue:
1 From the main menu, select Call Alert. 1 From the call alert queue, scroll to the call alert
2 Select the call alert you want information on. you want to delete.
2 Press m.
Responding to Call Alerts in the
3 Select Delete.
Queue
4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
After you queue a call alert, you can respond to it
by making a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call to the To delete all call alerts from the queue:
sender or sending a call alert to the sender. 1 From the call alert queue, press m.
Making a Boost TM Walkie-TalkieTM Call to the 2 From the call alert menu, select Delete All.
Sender 3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
Sorting Call Alerts
2 Scroll to the call alert you want to respond to.
Tip: You must have at least one call alert in the
3 Press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to begin queue to access this feature.
the call.
To sort call alerts by the order they were received:
This removes the call alert from the queue.
1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
Sending a Call Alert to the Sender
2 Press m.
1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
3 Select Sort By.
2 Scroll to the call alert you want to respond to. 4 Select First on Top or Last on Top.
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Recent Calls Call alerts you have received appear as BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie calls. Like all items in the recent calls
The recent calls list displays information list, they remain listed until you delete them or until
associated with calls you have made and received they reach the end of the list.
and call alerts you have received. It also displays For phone calls, an additional icon appears giving
My Info and contact information sent to you from information about the call:
other phones.
The recent calls list displays up to 20 items. X A call you made.
Calls and Call Alerts W A call you received.
The recent calls list contains the numbers of up to V A missed call. Missed calls appear on the
20 of the most recent calls you have made and recent calls list only if you have Caller ID.
received.
When you select a call to view its details, you see
If the number of a recent call is stored in Contacts, information such as the name associated with the
the following information appears: call, the number, date, time, and duration of the
• The name assigned to the number call.
• The Contacts type icon associated with the
number. If the Contacts entry containing the My Info From Other Phones
number has more than one number or address The recent calls list displays My Info from other
stored, <> surrounds the Contacts type icon. For phones. See “Sending My Info and Contact
information on Contacts types, see page 34. Information” on page 105.
The BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number Contacts type
icon appears when you receive a BoostTM This icon j appears with My Info from other
Walkie-Talkie call or call alert, even if the number phones on the recent calls list, along with the
is not stored in Contacts. BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number of the person who
sent the information.

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Recent Calls

When you select My Info from other phones to view The name or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number of the
its details, you see all the information sent. person who sent the contact information appears
as a separate item on the recent calls list, above
If you receive My Info from the same phone more
than once, only the most recently sent version the information sent. If one person sends you more
than one item of contact information, all the items
appears in the recent calls list. appear below the person’s name or BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie number.
Contact Information From
When you select contact information to view its
Other Phones details, you see the name or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
The recent calls list displays contact information number of the person who sent the information and
sent from other phones. This information comes all the information in the item.
from the other phone’s Contacts list or recent calls If you receive contact information with the same
list. See “Sending My Info and Contact Information” name from the same phone more than once, only
on page 105. the most recently sent version appears in the
recent calls list.
This icon d appears with contact information on
the recent calls list.
Viewing the Recent Calls List
Contact information in the recent calls list displays:
With the Flip Open
• The name contained in the contact information
1 From the main menu, select Recent Calls.
• The Contacts type icon associated with the
number or address contained in the contact 2 Scroll through the list.
information. If the item contains more than one To view the details of an item on the list:
number or address stored, <> surrounds the
Contacts type icon. From the recent calls list, select the item you
want information on.
Tip: To view the details of more items, keep
scrolling.

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 Storing Items to Contacts

With the Flip Closed Tip: If the item you want to store is a call, Store
does not appear if the number is already
1 Press .. stored in Contacts.
2 If you want to view the rest of the recent calls
list, press the volume controls. 3 To store the item as a new entry, select [New
3 Press . to dismiss the recent calls list. Contact]. -or-
To store the number to an existing entry, select
Choosing Picture View or List View the entry.
You can set your phone to show the picture Note: Storing My Info or contact information
associated with each item as you view the recent from another phone to a Contacts entry
calls list or show the list without pictures. that has a name assigned to it does not
change the name of the Contacts entry.
1 From the recent calls list, press m.
2 Select Recent Calls View. 4 If the item you want to store is a call, you must
assign a Contacts type to the number:
3 Select List View to show the recent calls list
without pictures. -or- With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll
Select Picture View to show the picture left or right to display the Contacts type you want
to assign the number.
associated with each entry.
5 If you want to add more information to the entry,
Storing Items to Contacts follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
Entries” on page 35.
1 From the recent calls list, scroll to or select the 6 Press A under Save.
item you want to store.
2 Press A under Store. -or- Deleting Items
If Store is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Store or Update Contacts. To delete an item from the recent calls list:
1 From the recent calls list, scroll to or select the
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2 Press A under Delete. -or- • If you scroll to contact information from

another phone, you can make a call to any of
If Delete is not one of your options: Press m. the numbers in the contact information.
Select Delete.
3 To place the call now, go to step 4. -or-
3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type for
To delete all items on the recent calls list: the number you want to call.
1 From the recent calls list, press m. 4 To make a phone call, press s. -or-
2 Select Delete All. To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press the
3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.
Making Calls From the Recent You can also make calls while viewing the details
of an item on the recent calls list:
Calls List 1 From the recent calls list, select the item
With the Flip Open containing the number you want to call.
1 From the main menu, select Recent Calls. • If you select a call or contact information from
another phone, you can make a call to the
2 Scroll to the item containing the number you number shown first on the details screen.
want to call.
• If you scroll to My Info from another phone,
• If you scroll to a call, you can make a call to you can make a call to the BoostTM
the number that made the call. If the number Walkie-Talkie number of the phone that sent
is stored in Contacts, you can make a call to the information.
any of the numbers stored with it.
2 To make a phone call, press s. -or-
• If you scroll to My Info from another phone,
you can make a call to the BoostTM To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press the
Walkie-Talkie number of the phone that sent BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.
the information. With the Flip Closed
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2 Press the volume controls to scroll to the name

or number you want to call.
• If you scroll to a call, you can make a call to
the number that made the call.
• If you scroll to My Info from another phone,
you can make a call to the BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie number of the phone that sent
the information.
• If you scroll to contact information from
another phone, you can make a call to the
number currently displayed.
3 To make a phone call, press t on the top of
your phone. -or-
To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press the
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.

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Entering Text Using Word Mode
You can enter text, numbers, and symbols into In Word mode, T9 Text Input analyzes the letters
your phone using Alpha, Word, Numeric, or on the keypad button you press and arranges them
Symbol text input modes. to create words. As you type, T9 Text Input
matches your keystrokes to words in its database
and displays the most commonly used matching
l Alpha — Press a key several times for each word. You can add you own words to this
character. database.
j Word — Press a key once for each letter Entering a Word
while words likely to be the one you want are
chosen from a database. 1 Select Word as your text input mode.
i Symbols — Enter punctuation and other 2 Type a word by pressing one key for each letter.
symbols. For example, to type “test” press 8 37 8.
k Numeric — Enter numbers. The displayed word may change as you type it.
Do not try to correct the word as you go. Type to
When you access a screen that requires you to the end of the word before editing.
enter text, you start in the mode last used. 3 If the word that appears is not the desired word,
To choose a text input mode: press 0 to change the word on the display to
the next most likely word in the database.
1 At a screen that requires you to enter text, press
m. Repeat until the desired word appears.
2 Select the text input mode you want to use. A If the desired word does not appear, you can add it
checkmark appears next to the current mode. to the database.

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 Special Function Keys

Adding Words to the Database Capitalization

1 Select Alpha as your text input mode. When you press and hold the # key, it acts as a
2 Type the word using Alpha mode. 3-way toggle. Press and hold # to make the next
3 Select Word as your text input mode. letter typed uppercase (shift), to make all
subsequent letters typed uppercase (caps lock), or
4 Press #. to go back to lowercase letters.
The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is These icons appear in the top row of your display:
now in the database.
Note: You cannot store alphanumeric m or X Shift is on.
combinations, such as Y2K.
n or W Caps lock is on.
Choosing a Language
To change the language of the database: When neither of these icons appear, letters typed
are lowercase. Scrolling up after typing a letter
1 At a screen that requires you to enter text, press makes that letter uppercase.
m.
2 Select Languages. Note: When creating a text message, you
cannot capitalize by scrolling up.
3 Select the language you want for your database.
Your phone automatically makes the first letter of a
Special Function Keys sentence uppercase.

Some of the phone’s keys assume different Punctuation

functions while in Alpha or Word mode.
Press 1 or 0 to insert punctuation. Continue to
Spaces press the key to view the list of symbols available
through that key. Pause to select the symbol you
Press # for a space. want.
Note: Additional punctuation symbols are
available in Symbols mode.
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Contacts • A Contacts type — Each number or address
stored must be assigned a Contacts type:
Contacts stores up to 600 numbers or addresses.
Each Contacts entry can store several numbers or A Mobile phone number
addresses.
Information stored in Contacts is saved on your
B WT BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
number
SIM card.
A Contacts entry contains: C Work1 phone number

• A name — A name is required if you are storing D Work2 phone number

more than one number or address to the entry;
otherwise, it is optional. Typically, this is the E Home phone number
name of the person whose contact information is
stored in the entry. F Email email address
• A ring tone — This is the sound your phone G Fax phone number
makes when you receive phone calls or call
alerts from any of the numbers stored in the H Pager phone number
entry. You can assign the ring tone from your list
of ring tones. If you do not assign a ring tone, the J IP IP address
entry is created with a default ring tone
assigned. K Other phone number
• A picture — This picture appears on the display
when you receive phone calls from any of the • A number or address — Each Contacts entry
phone numbers stored in the entry. You can must contain a number or address. This may be
assign the picture from the pictures stored in the any type of phone number, BoostTM
media center. If you do not assign a picture, the Walkie-Talkie number, email address, or IP
entry is created with no picture assigned. address.

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 Accessing Contacts

Note: You can store numbers up to 64 digits To cancel a Contacts entry at any time, press e
long, but every 20 digits must be to return to the idle screen.
separated by a pause or wait. See
To create a Contacts entry:
“Creating Pauses and Waits” on page 40.
1 To access the entry details screen:
• A Speed Dial number — When you store a
phone number, it is assigned a Speed Dial Select Contacts > [New Contact]. -or-
number. You can accept the default Speed Dial
From the Contacts list, press m. Select New.
number or change it.
• A voice name — If you create a voice name for a 2 If you want to assign a name to the entry:
number, you can then dial that number by saying Select Name.
the voice name into your phone. This icon P
appears to the left of the Contacts type icon if a Enter the name. See “Entering Text” on page
voice name is assigned. 32. When you are finished, press O.
Tip: Press A under Browse to select a name
Accessing Contacts already in Contacts.
From the main menu, select Contacts. -or- 3 If you want to assign a ring tone or picture to the
entry, select [Ring Tone/Picture]. See
If you are on a call: Press m. Select Contacts. “Assigning a Ring Tone” on page 36.
4 To assign a Contacts type to the number or
Creating Entries address being stored:
A number or address and a Contacts type are Select the Contacts type field.
required for all Contacts entries. Other information
is optional. You may enter the information in any Select the Contacts type you want to assign.
order by scrolling through the entry details. 5 To store a number or address:
After you have entered the number or address, Select the # field (or ID for an email address, or
Contacts type, and any other information you want, IP for an IP address).
you can press A under Save to save the entry to
Contacts.
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Contacts

Enter the number or address. For phone Select Ringer. Select the ring tone you want to
numbers, use the 10-digit format. For email assign.
addresses, see “Entering Text” on page 32.
3 When you are finished, press A under Back.
Tip: Press A under Browse to select a number
or address from Contacts, the recent calls Assigning a Speed Dial Number or
list, or Memo. Voice Name
When you are finished, press O. 1 If you have not already, select [Options].
6 If you want to change the default Speed Dial 2 The default Speed Dial number assigned to a
number or a create a voice name for the entry, phone number is displayed in the Speed # field.
select [Options]. See “Assigning a Speed Dial This is always the next available Speed Dial
Number or Voice Name” on page 36. location.
7 If you want to add more numbers or addresses If you want to assign the phone number to a
to the entry: different Speed Dial location:
Scroll past the information you already entered. With the Speed # field highlighted, press O.
Enter the additional information for the entry Press A under Delete to delete the current
using step 3 through step 6. You must assign a Speed Dial number.
name to the entry, if you have not already.
Enter the new Speed Dial number using the
8 Press A under Done. keypad.
Assigning a Ring Tone When you are finished, press O.
3 If you want to create a voice name for a phone
1 If you have not already, select [Ringer]. number, select Voice Name.
2 If you want to assign a ring tone from the list of
ring tones: As directed by the screen prompts, say and
repeat the name you want to assign to the
With Ringer highlighted, scroll left or right to number. Speak clearly into the microphone.
choose a ring tone. -or-
4 When you are finished, press A under Back.

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 Editing Entries

Editing Entries To view entries from the Contacts list:

1 From the Contacts list, scroll to or select the 1 Access Contacts.

entry you want to edit. 2 Scroll to view entries.
2 Press A under Edit. -or- Tip: To find Contacts entries faster, use the
keypad to enter the first letter of the name.
If Edit is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Edit. 3 If an entry has more than one number or
The entry details screen displays. address stored, <> surrounds the Contacts type
icon. Scroll left or right to view the icon for each
3 Follow the applicable instructions in “Creating number stored in the entry.
Entries” on page 35 to edit the various fields.
Selecting an Entry
Viewing Entries In this view, each entry shows:
When you view Contacts entries, you can choose • The name assigned to the entry
how much detail you want to see.
• A small version of the picture assigned to the
Viewing the Contacts List entry
In this view, each entry shows: • The name of the ring tone assigned to the entry
• The numbers and addresses stored in the entry
• The name assigned to the entry
To select an entry:
• A small version of the picture assigned to the
entry, if you have set Contacts to show pictures 1 From the Contacts list, select the entry you want
in the Contacts list. See “Choosing Picture View to view.
or List View” on page 38. 2 Scroll to view the numbers and addresses
• The types of numbers and addresses stored in stored in the entry.
the entry Tip: To select other entries: Scroll left or right.
Or, press # or *.

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Contacts

To return to the Contacts list, press A under To return to the entry, press A under Back or
Back. press O.
Viewing More Details Choosing Picture View or List View
When an entry is selected, you can view more You can set Contacts to show the picture assigned
details about the entry by selecting items within the to each entry as you view the Contacts list or show
entry. the Contacts list without pictures.
Viewing Details of a Number or Address 1 From the Contacts list, press m.
1 Select the entry. 2 Select Contacts View.
2 Select the number or address you want to view 3 Select List View to show the Contacts list
details of. without pictures. -or-
If the you select a phone number, you can view Select Picture View to show the picture
its Speed Dial number and see whether it has a assigned to each entry.
voice name.
Searching for a Name
To return to the entry, press A under Back or
press O. To search for a name in Contacts:
Viewing a Large Picture 1 From the Contacts list, press A under Search.
-or-
To view a large version of the picture assigned to
an entry: If Search is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Search.
1 Select the entry.
2 Select the first item shown on the entry screen. 2 Enter the name you want to see. See “Entering
Text” on page 32.
This item shows the name assigned to the entry
or No Name. 3 Press O.
Note: You cannot make calls from this view. Your phone finds the name you entered or the
nearest match.

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 Deleting Entries

Showing Only BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Delete a Number or Address

Numbers 1 From the Contacts list, scroll to the entry that
To set Contacts to show only entries that contain contains the number or address you want to
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie numbers: delete.
2 Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type for
1 From the Contacts list, press m. the number you want to delete. -or-
2 Select Filter.
Select the entry. Scroll to or select the number
3 Set this option to WT Only. you want to delete.
To set Contacts to show all entries: 3 Press m.
1 From the Contacts list, press m. 4 Select Delete Number.
2 Select Filter. 5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
3 Set this option to Show All. Note: If an entry contains only one number or
address, deleting the number or address
Deleting Entries deletes the entry.

Delete an Entry Checking Capacity

1 From the Contacts list, scroll to the entry you To see how many numbers are stored in Contacts:
want to delete.
2 Press m. 1 From the Contacts list, press m.
3 To delete the entire entry, select Delete 2 Select Capacity.
Contact.
4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

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Contacts

Creating Pauses and Waits If you store 17035551235W1234, when you select
this number and make a call, your phone dials the
When storing a number, you can program your first 11 digits and then waits. A message appears
phone to pause or wait between digits while asking if you want to send the rest of the digits.
dialing. A pause makes your phone pause for 3 Press A under Yes to dial the last 4 digits.
seconds before dialing further. A wait makes your
Tip: You can create pauses and waits while
phone wait for your response before dialing further. dialing a number from the keypad. See
This feature is useful when using voice mail or “Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing”
other automated phone systems that require you to on page 46.
dial a phone number and then enter an access
number. International Numbers
To program a pause: When storing a number that you plan to use for
Press and hold * until the letter P appears. The international calls, use Plus Dialing:
P represents a 3-second pause. 1 Press and hold 0 for two seconds. A “0”
If you store 17035551235P1234, when you select appears, then changes to a “+”.
this number and make a call, your phone dials the Note: The network translates the “+” into the
first 11 digits, pauses for 3 seconds, then dials the appropriate international access code
last 4 digits. needed to place the call.
If you want a pause longer than 3 seconds, press 2 Enter the country code, city code or area code,
and hold * more than once. Each P represents a and phone number.
3-second pause.
For information about making international calls,
To program a wait: see “Making International Calls” on page 46.
Press and hold * until the letter W appears.
The W means your phone waits before dialing
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 Making Calls From Contacts

Making Calls From Contacts • If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone
number and you have more than one phone
While Viewing the Contacts List number stored in the Contacts entry, your phone
prompts you to select the phone number you
1 Access Contacts. want to place the call to.
2 Scroll to the name or number you want to call. If you are making a phone call:
Tip: To find Contacts entries faster, use the
• Your phone places the call to the phone number
keypad to enter the first letter of the name. assigned to the Contacts type displayed.
3 To place the call now, go to step 4. -or- • If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone
Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type for number, your phone places the call to the phone
the number you want to call. number stored in the Contacts entry.
4 To make a phone call, press s. -or- • If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone
number and you have more than one phone
To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press the number stored in the Contacts entry, your phone
Boost Walkie-Talkie button. prompts you to select the phone number you
If you are making a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, want to place the call to.
your phone places the call to the BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie number stored in the Contacts entry, After Selecting an Entry
even if the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie icon is not 1 Access Contacts.
displayed. 2 Select the Contacts entry that contains the
If you are making a phone call: number you want to call.
• Your phone places the call to the phone number 3 Scroll to or select number you want to call.
assigned to the Contacts type displayed. 4 To make a phone call, press s. -or-
• If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press the
number, your phone places the call to the phone BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.
number stored in the Contacts entry.

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Contacts

If you try to make a type of call that does not match

the Contacts type of the number you chose, no call
is placed.

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Memo To store the memo number to Contacts:
1 From the main menu, select Memo.
Memo lets you store a number, make a call to that 2 Press m.
number, and save it to Contacts.
3 Select Store to Contacts.
To create a memo: 4 To store the number as a new entry, select [New
1 From the main menu, select Memo. Contact]. -or-
2 Enter the number using your keypad. To store the number to an existing entry, select
3 Press O. the entry.
To view the memo later: 5 With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll
left or right to display the Contacts type you want
From the main menu, select Memo. to assign the number.
To delete the memo: 6 If you want to add more information to the entry,
1 From the main menu, select Memo. follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
Entries” on page 35.
2 Press and hold A under Delete.
7 Press A under Save.
3 Press O.
To edit the memo:
1 From the main menu, select Memo.
2 Enter the new number.
3 Press O.
To make a call to the memo number:
1 From the main menu, select Memo.
2 To make a phone call, press s. -or-
To make a Boost Walkie-Talkie call, press the
Boost Walkie-Talkie button.
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Call Forwarding Enter the number using your keypad. -or-
Press A under Search. Select Contacts,
Call forwarding sends calls to the phone numbers Recent Calls, or Memo. Select the number you
you specify. You can forward all calls to one want to enter.
number or forward missed calls to different
numbers depending on the reason you missed the 4 Press O.
call. All your calls are now forwarded to the number you
specified.
Forwarding All Calls
When you set your phone to forward all calls, an
Turning Off Call Forwarding
icon appears in the top row of the display: If you do not want all your calls forwarded, turn the
feature off:
G Phone line 1 is active; calls to phone line 1 1 From the main menu, select Call Forward > To.
are being forwarded.
2 Set this option to Off.
To forward all calls: All your calls are now sent to your phone.
1 From the main menu, select Call Forward > Calls you miss are forwarded according to the
Forward > All Calls. options set for missed calls. By default, missed
2 Select To. calls are forwarded to voice mail.
If you specified a forwarding number for all calls Forwarding Missed Calls
before, this number displays.
To forward calls to this number, press A under You can specify a forwarding number for each type
Back. of missed call:
To delete this number, press O, then press and • If Busy — Your phone is on a call or transferring
hold A under Delete. data.
3 To enter the number you want to forward calls to:

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 Viewing Call Forwarding Settings

• If No Answer — You do not answer on the first

4 rings.
Viewing Call Forwarding
• If Unreachable — Your phone is out of
Settings
coverage or powered off. 1 From the main menu, select Call Forward >
To forward missed calls: Forward > All Calls.
2 With To highlighted, press A under Status.
1 From the main menu, select Call Forward >
Forward > Detailed.
2 Select If Busy to specify a forwarding number
for calls received when your phone is busy.
3 If you specified a forwarding number for this type
of call before, this number displays.
To forward calls to this number, press A under
Back and go to step 6. -or-
To delete this number, press O, then press and
hold A under Delete.
4 To enter the number you want to forward this
type of call to:
Enter the number using your keypad. -or-
Press A under Search. Select Contacts,
Recent Calls, or Memo. Select the number you
want to enter.
5 Press O.
6 Repeat step 2 through step 5 for If No Answer
and If Unreachable.
7 When you are finished, press A under Back.

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Advanced Calling To create a wait while dialing a phone number:
1 From the keypad, enter the digits you want to
Features occur before the wait.
2 Press m.
Putting a Call on Hold 3 Select Insert Wait.
1 While on an active call, press m. 4 Enter the digits you want to occur after the wait.
2 Select Hold.
Making International Calls
If you want to make the call active again, press A
under Resume. Your service default is “International Calls
Restricted.” Contact BoostTM Customer Care to
Creating Pauses and Waits obtain international dialing access.
While Dialing Calls placed between the United States and
Canada do not require an international access
You can enter a pause or wait while dialing a code.
number. For more information on pauses and Plus Dialing lets you place an international call to
waits, see “Creating Pauses and Waits” on page most countries without entering the local
40. international access code.
To create a pause while dialing a phone number: 1 Press and hold 0 for two seconds. A “0”
1 From the keypad, enter the digits you want to appears, then changes to a “+”.
occur before the pause. Note: The network translates the “+” into the
2 Press m. appropriate international access code
3 Select Insert Pause. needed to place the call.
4 Enter the digits you want to occur after the 2 Enter the country code, city code or area code,
pause. and phone number.
3 Press s.

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 One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie (WT)

One Touch BoostTM Press A under Search. Select Contacts,

Recent Calls, or Memo. Select the number you
Walkie-Talkie (WT) want to enter.
One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie sets your phone 3 Press O.
to call the most recent BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
number on the recent calls list, or a BoostTM Turning Off One Touch BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie number you choose, every time you Walkie-Talkie
press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > WT
Setting One Touch BoostTM Options > One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie.
Walkie-Talkie 2 Set this option to Off.
3 Press O.
To the Most Recent BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
Number
Setting Flip Actions
1 From the main menu, select Settings > WT
Options > One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie. For Answering Calls
2 Set this option to Last Call.
To set your phone to answer calls when you open
To Any Boost TM Walkie-Talkie Number the flip:
1 From the main menu, select Settings > WT 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone
Options > One Touch BoostTM Walkie-Talkie > Calls > Flip Activation > Flip to Ans.
Assigned Number. 2 Set this option to On.
2 To enter the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number you To set your phone not to answer calls when you
want your phone to call every time you press the
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button: open the flip:

Enter the number using your keypad. -or- Set Flip to Ans to Off in step 2.

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Advanced Calling Features

For Ending Calls • Phone Lifetime — displays the total minutes of

all your phone calls.
To set your phone to end calls when you close the
flip: • Walkie-Talkie Reset — keeps a running total of
all of your Boost Walkie-TalkieTM minutes, until
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone you reset it.
Calls > Flip Activation > Flip to End. • Walkie-Talkie Lifetime — displays the total
2 Set this option to On. minutes of all your Boost Walkie-TalkieTM calls.
To set your phone not to end calls when you close • Kbytes Reset — keeps a running total of the
the flip: number of Kilobytes sent and received by your
Set Flip to End to Off in step 2. phone, until you reset it.
Note: If you are using your phone with a To view or reset a timer:
headset, and you have the Flip to End 1 From the main menu, select Call Timers.
option set to On, closing your flip sends 2 Select the feature you want to view or reset.
incoming sound to the headset and does
not end the call. 3 To view a feature without resetting: Press O
when you are finished viewing. -or-
Call Timers To reset a feature: Press A under Reset. Press
O or press A under Yes to confirm.
Call timers measure the duration of your phone
calls, walkie-talkie calls, and circuit data use, as Note: The values displayed by Call Timers
well as the number of Kilobytes sent and received should not be used for billing. Call timers
by your phone: are estimates only.
• Last Call — displays the duration of your most
recent phone call.
• Phone Reset — keeps a running total of your
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 Using Your Phone as a Modem

Using Your Phone as a Modem 3 Insert the data plug into the data port of the other
device.
To use your phone as a modem with a laptop,
When used as a modem, your phone has these
handheld device, or desktop computer: data transfer modes:
1 Open the connector cover. • Circuit data — used for sending and receiving
faxes and for transferring large files
• Packet data — used for small file transfers such
as email
To use these services, you must install the iDEN
Wireless Data Services software (available
connector separately) and subscribe to a BoostTM Wireless
cover Web access plan. For more information on setting
up your computer and your i855 phone for packet
and circuit data calls, go to www.boostmobile.com.

2 With the phone’s display facing up, insert the Making TTY Calls
data cable’s connector into the accessory
connector, until you hear a click. To use your phone to make phone calls using a
teletypewriter (TTY) device:
1 Connect one end of a 2.5mm cable into the
audio jack on your phone. Connect the other
end of the cable to your TTY device.
2 Make sure that your phone’s TTY feature is on
and select the TTY mode you want to use.
3 Use your phone to enter phone numbers and
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Advanced Calling Features

When you make a TTY call, these icons appear on • HCO (Hearing-Carry-Over) — You type text on
the phone’s display: your TTY device and listen to voice replies on
your phone speaker.
N Phone call is active. To change mode while not in a call:
O Phone call is on hold. 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone
Calls > TTY > Type.
TTY device features such as Turbo-Code, 2 Select the TTY mode you want.
High-Speed, and Interruption are not supported by When you make a TTY call, the call begins in the
your phone. These features must be turned off or TTY mode you last selected.
disabled to use your TTY device with your phone.
To change mode during a call using your phone:
Turning On the TTY Feature 1 Press m.
Your phone’s TTY feature must be on if you want 2 Select In Call Setup > TTY > Type.
to make TTY calls, set the TTY mode, or change 3 Select the mode you want.
the TTY baud rate. To make sure the TTY feature
is on: To change mode during a call using your TTY
device, issue one of the following commands:
From the main menu, select Settings > Phone
Calls > TTY > Use TTY. This field must say On. • “VCO please” — to select VCO mode
• “HCO please” — to select HCO mode
Choosing a Mode • “HCO off please” — to turn off HCO mode
Your phone supports these TTY modes: Important: When you are using HCO, the sound
• TTY — You type and read text on your TTY coming from your phone speaker may
device. be uncomfortably loud. Use caution
when putting the phone to your ear.
• VCO (Voice-Carry-Over) — You speak into your (For information on setting the volume
phone and read text replies on your TTY device. of your phone speaker, see “Setting the
Volume” on page 139.)

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 Special Dialing Codes

Changing the TTY Baud Rate typed into a TDD/TTY device by a speech or
hearing impaired individual to you. The
By default, your phone’s TTY baud rate is set to Communications Assistant then types your spoken
45.45, the baud rate required for TTY calls within messages to the hearing or speech impaired
the U.S. To make calls outside the U.S., set your individual. Telecommunications Relay Service is
TTY baud rate to 50.00. available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and
To change the TTY baud rate: every call is strictly confidential.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone Note: Using 711 to reach Telecommunications
Calls > TTY > Baud. Relay Service may not be available in all
areas.
2 Select the baud rate for your location.

Special Dialing Codes Additional Calling Features

Contact BoostTM Customer Care to obtain these
Call Restrictions services or for additional information:
You can prevent your phone from making or Note: Some services are not available outside
receiving long distance, incoming, and outgoing of the continental United States.
(except 911) calls.
Caller ID
Contact BoostTM Customer Care for more
information. Your phone can automatically display the phone
number or name (if the 10-digit phone number is
Telecommunications Relay Service stored in your Contacts) of the person calling
(unless blocked by the caller), enabling you to
BoostTM supports services for communicating with decide whether to take the call or forward it to voice
speech and/or hearing impaired individuals. You mail.
can dial 711 to reach a local Telecommunications
Relay Center. You will then be connected to your Caller ID information is not available on all calls.
destination number. Relay service works through a
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Advanced Calling Features

Per-Call Blocking White Page Listings

You can block delivery of your phone number to You can request a telephone number for any
other Caller ID units for a single phone call: person, business, or government agency in the
Press * 6 7 before dialing the call. continental United States and Hawaii. Operators
can also provide address information if available.
YourBoostTM phone number cannot be blocked
from calls made to 911, 800, 855, 866, 877, 888, or Yellow Page Listings
other toll- free phone numbers.
You can ask the operator to perform a search by
Per-Line Blocking category if the specific business name is unknown.
For example, you can request information for a surf
You can permanently block delivery of your phone shop near your home or school.
number on every call you make.
To disable on a per-call basis:
Nationwide Call Completion
BoostTM 411 operators can connect you to any
Press * 8 2 before dialing the call.
listing in the continental United States and Hawaii.
Call Restrictions If requested, the operator will stay on the line while
connecting to the number.
You can prevent your phone from making or
receiving long distance, incoming, and outgoing Driving Directions
(except 911) calls.
BoostTM 411 operators are able to provide
BoostTM 411 directions to reach a specific destination.
Operators will work with you to determine your
The Directory that puts you straight through — starting point and provide clear directions to the
Now there is no need to make 2 calls, memorize a destination.
number, or hunt for a pen to write a number down.
BoostTM 411 is your mobile directory service that
connects you straight through to the number you
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Restaurant Reservations
BoostTM 411 operators can assist in finding a
restaurant and then coordinate reservations. A
BoostTM 411 operator will confirm your reservation
information through a return phone call. For your
convenience, the reservation will be in your name.
Note: Reservation service may not be available
for all restaurants.
Movie Listings and Show Times
BoostTM 411 operators have access to movie
listings at most theaters in the continental United
States and Hawaii. You only need to ask for a
specific movie or movie theater to get current
movies, locations or show times. Additional
information such as running time, synopsis, and
ratings are also available. Show times and listings
are available 24-48 hours in advance.
Local Event Information
You can request information on local events such
as sporting events, concerts, state and county fairs
and other current events. BoostTM 411 operators
can provide dates, times, and locations for these
events.

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Messages If you dismiss the notification, the message is not
deleted. It can be accessed through the message
To access your voice mail messages, text and center.
numeric messages, Web alerts, and any other types If you are not on a phone call when you receive a
of messages you are able to receive, go to the message, your phone sounds a notification tone
message center: every 30 seconds until you access the message or
1 Press A under Mesg. -or- dismiss the alert.
From the main menu, select Messages. If you are on a call when you receive a message,
your phone may sound a notification tone during the
2 Scroll to the type of message you want to access. call or after you end the call, depending on how you
3 Press A under the display option on the left. set your notification options.
The message center shows how many messages Setting Notification Options
you have of each type. You can listen to, read, or
delete these messages. To control whether your phone sounds message
notification tones while you are on phone calls:
Note: In order for you to access voice mail
through the message center, there must 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Phone
already be a message in your voice mail Calls > Notifications.
box. If there is no message, you must 2 Select the option you want:
access voice mail by dialing into your voice • Receive All — Tones sound during calls for all
mail box using your PTN. types of messages.
• Message Mail Only — Tones sound during
Message Notifications calls for mail messages; tones for all other
When you receive a message, your phone notifies types of messages are held until you end calls.
you with text on the display and a notification tone or • Delay All — Tones for all types of messages
vibration. You can access the message or dismiss are held until you end calls.
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3 Press A under Select. If the caller leaves a message, this icon y appears
Tip: To set notification options during a call: Press on the display, reminding you that you have a new
m. Select In Call Setup > Notifications. message.

Voice Mail BoostTM Text and Numeric

When you receive a voice mail message, New Messages
Voice Mail Message appears on the display. Your i855 refers to Text Messages as Web Alerts.
Press A under Call. With BoostTM Text Messaging, you can:
To dismiss the message notification: • Send and receive messages (up to 500
If the flip is closed, press .. -or- characters in length) with preset replies and
respond to them at the touch of a button.
If the flip is open, press O or press A under
Back, or close the flip. • Send messages to one individual from your
phone or contact several at once from any email
This icon y appears on the display, reminding system or boostmobile.com.
you that you have a new message.
• Respond to messages when you’re at a movie or
Sending Unanswered Calls to Voice in a noisy location.
Mail For additional information on how to use this
service, visit www.boostmobile.com.
To send a phone call to voice mail instead of
answering it: Sending a Text Message
If the flip is closed, press .. -or- BoostTM Text Messaging provides 2 choices for
Press e. -or- sending messages: Web Messaging or Email
Messaging.
Press A under No.

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Messages

Web Messaging on BoostMobile.com These messages can be up to 140 letters or 20

digits long. You can store up to 16 of these
BoostTM Web Messaging enables you to send a messages. Each message is stamped with the date
message to yourself, someone else, or a group of
Boost Mobile customers. and time it was left.

For more information or to send a Web message, go If your phone is powered off when you receive a
message, your phone notifies you the next time you
to www.boostmobile.com and click on Send a power it on. If you are out of your coverage area,
Message.
your phone alerts you when you return to your
Email Messaging coverage area.
From any email account, type the 10-digit phone Your phone attempts to deliver these messages for
number of a BoostTM customer in the To field and up to 7 days.
add @myboostmobile.com (for example, Tip: While reading a text and numeric message
[email protected]). The entire
message can be up to 500 characters. that contains a phone number, you can press
s to call that number.
Sending a Numeric Message Receiving a Message
BoostTM Numeric messaging is available through
BoostTM Voice Mail. These messages can be When you receive a text and numeric message, this
displayed directly on your i855. To leave a numeric icon w appears on the display.
message: To view the message:
• The caller must press “1” during your Voice Mail 1 Press A under Read.
greeting.
2 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll
• Once the caller presses “1” only numeric to read it.
messages can be sent. 3 To keep the message, press A under Save. -or-
The phone’s display refers to text and numeric To delete the message, press A under Delete.
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 Web Alerts

To dismiss the message notification: Note: Your phone's SMS address is your
[email protected]. Example:
If the flip is closed, press .. -or- [email protected]. Your
If the flip is open, press A under Back or close phone's Text Messaging address is your
the flip. [email protected].
This icon w appears on the display, reminding When you receive a Web alert, a notification
you that you have a new message. appears on the display.
Reading from the Message Center If you dismiss the notification, this icon w appears
on the display, reminding you that you have a new
1 From the main menu, select Messages > Text message.
Msgs.
2 Select the message you want to read. Deleting Web Alerts
3 Press A under Read. 1 From the message center, select Web Alert.
4 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll 2 Press A under Goto.
to read it. 3 Scroll to the message you want to delete.
5 To keep the message, press O. -or- 4 Press m.
To delete the message, scroll to the end of the 5 Select Delete.
message, then press A under Delete. 6 Press A under Yes to confirm.
Web Alerts
Web alerts are text and numeric messages sent
from:
• Your i855 phone
• www.boostmobile.com
• Any email application

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Ringtones Setting Your Phone to Vibrate
To set the ringtone your phone makes when you You can set your phone to vibrate instead of
receive phone calls, call alerts, message making a sound when you receive all phone calls,
notifications, or Datebook reminders: BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, call alerts, message
notifications, and Datebook reminders.
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones >
2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off. VibeAll.
3 Scroll through the list of ringtones and select the 2 Set this option to On.
one you want to assign. Vibrate sets your phone
to vibrate instead of making a sound; Silent sets Tip: Pressing the volume controls to turn down
your phone to neither vibrate nor make a sound. the volume as far as possible sets VibeAll
to On.
Tip: Highlight a ringtone to hear it.
To set your phone to vibrate instead of making a
4 Select the features you want to assigned the sound for some features but not others:
ringtone to.
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
Tip: A checkmark next to a feature means the
current ringtone has been assign to it. To 2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
remove the assignment, select the feature. 3 Select Vibrate from the list of ringtones.
5 When you are finished, press A under Done. 4 Select the features you want to set to make no
sound.
Note: This icon M appears on the display if you
set your phone to neither vibrate nor make 5 When you are finished, press A under Done.
a sound for phone calls. Note: To set ring options for BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie calls, see “Setting Your
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These icons indicate how the ringer is set. Ring and Vibrate
Q The phone always vibrates instead of making To set your phone to ring and vibrate when you
a sound. receive phone calls or call alerts:
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
R The phone vibrates instead of making a
sound for phone calls. 2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
3 Scroll through the list of ringtones and highlight
u BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls are heard the one you want to assign.
through the earpiece, not the speaker.
4 Press m.
These icons may appear at the same time. 5 Select Assign w/Vibe.
6 Select the features you want to set to ring and
Assigning Ringtones to vibrate.
Contacts 7 When you are finished, press A under Done.

You can set the ringtone your phone makes when This icon S appears on the display.
you receive phone calls or call alerts from
someone you have stored in Contacts. Viewing Ringtone
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones. Assignments
2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off. 1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
3 Scroll through the list of ringtones and select the 2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
one you want to assign.
3 Highlight any ringtone.
4 Select A Contact.
4 Press m.
5 Select the Contacts entry you want to assign the
ringtone to. 5 Select Overview.
6 Scroll to view ringtones assigned to features and
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Downloading More Ringtones Managing Memory

If you want to use other ringtones you can To view the amount of memory available for
download them into your phone for a fee. Check custom ringtones:
the Downloads menu option on your phone for a
catalog of additional items available for purchase 1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
and download directly from your phone. You can 2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
also go to www.boostmobile.com for a wide 3 Highlight any ringtone.
selection of available ringtones, including MP3 4 Press m.
files, and downloading instructions. 5 Select Memory Usage.
Note: Ringtones purchased from this web site Deleting custom ringtones frees memory.
may be downloaded only once. If you
delete a ringtone from your phone, you Note: Ringtones are stored in your phone using
must purchase it again to download it the same memory space used to store
again. messages, voice records, Java
applications data, pictures, and wallpaper
About DRM Ringtones images. Deleting some of these other
items frees memory for ringtones.
Your phone supports gifting and Tell-A-Friend
services for DRM ringtones. However, these
services may not be offered by Boost Mobile®.
Deleting Custom Ringtones
Please contact Boost Mobile® for more information Deleting a ringtone from the list of ringtones
about these services. deletes it from all parts of your phone, including the
media center and Contacts.
For more information about DRM items, see
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Except for DRM ringtones, if you delete a ringtone

that you purchased from your phone, you will have
to purchase it again. Under certain conditions,
some DRM vendors will not charge you if you
download an item multiple times within a given time
frame. Please contact the DRM vendor to learn
more about their download regulations.
To delete a custom ringtone:
1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
3 Scroll to the ringtone you want to delete.
4 Press m.
5 Select Delete.
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Multimedia Messages To go to the next page:
Scroll right. -or-
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you
send and receive messages that may include text, Press #. -or-
pictures, and audio recordings. You can send and Scroll to the end of the page and select MORE.
receive these messages from your phone, through
any email account, and from To go to the previous page:
www.boostmobile.com. Scroll left. -or-
Your phone's MMS address is your Press *.
[email protected]. Your PTN is your
Boost Mobile 10-digit Personal Telephone To open a message on the current page:
Number. Select the message you want to open. -or-
Press the number on the keypad corresponding
Navigating the Inbox, Drafts, to the number of the message.
and Sent Items
You can access MMS messages through the
Creating and Sending
following options in the message center: Messages
• Inbox — MMS messages you have received Each message you create may contain the
• Drafts — MMS messages you have created and following fields:
saved but not sent • To — the phone numbers or email addresses of
• Sent Items — MMS messages you have one or more recipients
created and sent • Message — the body of the message. This may
The messages in the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items include text, pictures, or audio recordings.
are grouped in pages of 9 messages. Scroll to view • Subject — the subject line
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• Attach — one or more attachments. These may Message Size

be pictures and audio recordings, including
pictures and voice records you create while You can create and send messages of up to 100
creating the message. KB, including attachments.
• Cc — the phone numbers or email addresses of To see the size of a message you are creating:
more recipients 1 Scroll to any field in the message.
• Priority — sets the priority of the message to 2 Press m.
normal or high.
3 Select Message Size.
• Report — lets you receive a report confirming
that your message was delivered. Sending or Canceling
• Valid Until — sets a date after which no more To send the message at any time after it has been
attempts are made to deliver the message. addressed:
To send a message, you must address it to at least Press A under Send. -or-
one recipient. All other message fields are optional.
If Send is not one of your options: Press m.
You can fill in the message fields in any order. Select Send.
Entering Text To cancel the message at any time:
In message fields that require you to enter text, you At the message screen, press A under Cancel.
can begin entering the text from the keypad when -or-
the field is highlighted. Press e to cancel the message and save it in
While entering text, you can always choose a text Drafts.
input mode from the context-sensitive menu.
For information on ways to enter text from the
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Creating a Message When you are finished addressing the message,

press A under Back.
1 To begin creating a message:
3 To enter or edit the body of the message:
From the main menu, select Messages >
[Create Mesg]. -or- Select Message.
Select [Create Mesg] from Inbox, Drafts, or Note: If you have created a signature, the
Sent Items. -or- signature automatically appears in this
field. Text you enter appears before your
Begin creating a message from Contacts, the signature. See “Customizing MMS” on
recent calls list, or the idle screen. See “More page 78.
Ways to Begin a Message” on page 66. -or-
Enter text from the keypad. -or-
Reply to a received message. See “Replying to
a Message” on page 66. Use a Quick Note. See “Quick Notes” on page
69. -or-
2 To address the message:
Insert a picture or audio recording. See
Select To. “Attaching Pictures and Audio Recordings From
Enter the phone number or email address from the Media Center” on page 70.
the keypad and press O. Repeat this action to When you are finished, press O.
enter more phone numbers or email addresses.
-or- 4 If you want to send the message now, press A
under Send. -or-
Select recipients from Contacts or the recent
calls list. See “More Ways to Address a If Send is not one of your options: Press m.
Message” on page 67. Select Send. -or-
Tip: To remove a phone number or email To fill in more message fields, see “Adding More
address from the list of message recipients, Message Options” on page 65.
scroll to the phone number or email
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Adding More Message Options When you are finished addressing the message,
press A under Back.
1 To view more message fields in a message you
are creating, select MORE. -or- 5 If you want to set the priority of the message:
Press A under More. Select Priority.
2 If you want to create or edit the subject line: Select the priority you want.
Select Subject. 6 If you want to receive a report confirming that
your message was delivered:
Enter text from the keypad. -or-
Select Report > On Delivery.
Select a Quick Note. See “Quick Notes” on page
69. 7 If you want to set a date after which attempts to
deliver the message end:
When you are finished, press O.
Select Valid Until.
3 If you want to attach a picture or audio
recordings, see “Attaching Pictures and Audio Select a date by scrolling or entering numbers.
Recordings From the Media Center” on page 70 Press O. -or-
or “Attaching New Voice Records” on page 70.
4 If you want to add more recipients in addition to To set no date, press A under No Date.
those in the To field: 8 To send the message, press A under Send.
Select Cc. -or-
Enter the phone number or email address from If Send is not one of your options: Press m.
the keypad and press O. Repeat this action to Select Send.
enter more phone numbers or email addresses.
-or-
Select recipients from Contacts or the recent
calls list. See “More Ways to Address a
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Replying to a Message To reply to a message:

You can reply to a received message while you are 1 View the message you want to reply to. -or-
viewing it. If you have already viewed a message, If you have already viewed the message, scroll
you can also reply to it while it is highlighted in the to it.
message center. You cannot reply to unread
messages. 2 To reply to the sender only, press A under
Reply. -or-
For information on viewing received messages,
see “Receiving a Message” on page 73 and To reply to the sender and all recipients: Press
“Viewing Received Messages From the Message m. Select Reply All.
Center” on page 74. 3 A list of short phrases is displayed. Select any of
When you reply to a message you received, some these phrases to add it to the body of your
of the fields in your reply message are filled in messages. -or-
automatically: Select [Create Reply] to begin the body of your
• To — the phone number or email address of the message without using any of these phrases.
sender of the message you are replying to. If 4 Edit any message fields you want to change.
you are sending a reply to all, some recipients 5 Send the message.
may be in this field.
Tip: To create new reply phrases to use in later
• Message — the first 40 characters of the
message you are replying to. Text you add to the reply message, see “Customizing MMS” on
page 78.
body of your message appears above this.
• Subject — “Re:” followed by the subject line of More Ways to Begin a Message
the message you are replying to, if any.
In addition to beginning a message from the
• Cc — If you are sending a reply to all, some message center, you can begin a message from
recipients may be in this field. Contacts, the recent calls list, the idle screen, or
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From Contacts From the Idle Screen

1 From the Contacts list, scroll to the entry 1 Using the keypad, enter the number you want to
containing the phone number or email address send a message to.
you want to send the message to. 2 Press m.
2 Scroll left or right to view the Contacts types until 3 Select Create. The message is automatically
you see the icon for the phone number or email addressed to the phone number you chose.
address you want to send a message to.
3 Press A under Create. -or- From the Media Center
If Create is not one of your options: Press m. You can send pictures and audio recordings in
MMS messages.
Select Create Message.
1 From the media center, scroll to or select the
4 Create and send the message. The message is item you want to include in a message.
automatically addressed to the phone number or
email address you chose. 2 Press A under Send. If you scroll to or select
an item that cannot be sent in an MMS
From the Recent Calls List message, Send is not one of your options.
1 From the recent calls list, scroll to the entry you 3 Create and send the message. The item you
want to send a message to. selected is automatically included as an
2 If the entry has more than one phone number attachment.
stored, view the phone number you want to send
the message to. More Ways to Address a Message
3 Press A under Create. -or- When you are filling in the To and Cc message
fields, you can select recipients from Contacts and
If Create is not one of your options: Press m. the recent calls list.
Select Create.
You can select more than one recipient from
4 Create and send the message. The message is
automatically addressed to the phone number Contacts and the recent calls list. A checkmark
appears next to each selected item.
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Tip: To deselect a selected item: Scroll to a From the Recent Calls List
selected item and press O.
When you select recipients from the recent calls
From Contacts list, phone calls are displayed.
When you select recipients from Contacts, BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls are displayed only if
Contacts entries containing phone numbers or the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number is stored in
email addresses are displayed. Contacts and its Contacts entry also contains a
phone number or email address.
You can search for an entry name as you would
otherwise when viewing Contacts. See “Searching 1 While you are creating a message, scroll to or
for a Name” on page 38. select To or Cc.
1 While you are creating a message, scroll to or 2 Press m.
select To or Cc. 3 Select Recent Calls.
2 Press A under Contcs. -or- 4 Select the entry containing the phone number or
If Contcs is not one of your options: Press m. email address you want to send the message to.
Select Contacts. 5 If the entry contains more than one phone
number or email address, select the ones you
3 Select the entry containing the phone number or want to send the message to.
email address you want to send the message to.
When you are finished selecting items within the
4 If the entry contains more than one phone entry, press A under Done.
number or email address, select the ones you
want to send the message to. 6 When you are finished selecting entries, press
When you are finished selecting items within the A under Done.
entry, press A under Done.
5 When you are finished selecting entries, press
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Quick Notes Note: For information on how items inserted into

the body of a message appear when a
When you are filling in the Message and Subject message is received, see “Embedded
message fields, you can add ready-made words or Objects and Attachments” on page 73.
short phrases called Quick Notes. After you add
these words or phrases, you can edit them as you Inserting Items
would any other text. 1 While you are filling in the Message field, press
1 While you are creating a message, scroll to or m.
select Message or Subject. 2 Select Insert Picture or Insert Audio.
2 Press A under QNotes. -or- A list of pictures and audio recordings that can
If QNotes is not one of your options: Press m. be included in a message appears.
Select Insert Quick Notes. 3 Select the picture or audio recording you want to
3 Select the Quick Note you want to insert into the insert.
message. Tip: To view or listen to the item before inserting
Tip: To create new Quick Notes to use in later it, highlight it and press A under Preview.
messages, see “Customizing MMS” on Removing an Inserted Item
page 78.
To remove an item inserted into the body of the
Inserting Pictures and Audio message you are creating:
Recordings From the Media Center 1 Highlight the item you want to remove.
When you are filling in the Message field, you can 2 Press A under Delete.
insert pictures and audio recordings from the
media center into the body of the message.
You can insert more than one of these items into a
message. You can include text in the body of your
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Attaching Pictures and Audio Accessing the Camera

Recordings From the Media Center While you are creating a message, you can access
You can attach one or more pictures and audio the camera to take new pictures and attach them to
recordings from the media center. the message.
Note: For information on how attachments To access the camera:
appear when a message is received, see Press .
“Embedded Objects and Attachments” on
page 73. For information about taking pictures, see “Taking
Pictures” on page 92.
Attaching Items
1 While you are creating a message, select Attaching New Voice Records
Attach > [New Attachment]. While you are creating a message, you can create
2 Select Browse Picture or Browse Audio. voice records and attach them to the message.
A list of pictures and audio recordings that can Creating a New Voice Record
be included in a message appears.
1 While you are creating a message, scroll to any
3 Select the picture or audio recording you want to message field and press m. -or-
attach. Select Attach > [New Attachment].
Tip: To view or listen to the item before attaching
it, highlight it and press A under Preview. 2 Select Record Voice.
3 Say the message you want to record into the
4 If you want to attach more items, select [New microphone.
Attachment].
4 When you are finished recording, press O or
5 When you are finished, press A under Done. press A under Save.
5 When you are finished, press A under Done if
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The voice record is attached to the message and Sending a Draft

saved to the media center and the list of voice
records. 1 From the main menu, select Messages >
Drafts.
Removing an Attachment 2 Scroll to the draft you want to send.
To remove an attachment in a message you are 3 Press m.
creating: 4 Select Send.
1 While you are creating a message, select Editing a Draft
Attach.
2 Scroll to the attachment you want to remove. 1 From the main menu, select Messages >
Drafts.
3 Press m.
2 Select the draft you want to edit.
4 Select Unattach. 3 Continue as you would when creating a
message.
Drafts
While you are creating a message, you can save it Deleting a Draft
in Drafts before you send it. When you send a draft, it is deleted from Drafts.
You can view, edit, send, or delete saved drafts. To delete a message in Drafts without sending it:
Saving a Message in Drafts 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete.
2 Press m.
1 While you are creating a message, press m.
2 Select Save In Drafts. 3 Select Delete Message.
4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
You can continue to create the message. The
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Drafts Icons Resending Messages

If a message was not sent from your phone, you
can resend it.
M Draft.
1 From the main menu, select Messages > Sent
w High priority. Items.
L Attachment. 2 Scroll to the message you want to resend.
3 Press A under Resend.
y High priority with an attachment.
Note: If your message was sent successfully,
Sent Items Resend will not appear as an option.
Messages you have sent or tried to send are Checking Delivery Status
stored in Sent Items.
If a message was successfully sent and you set the
Forwarding Sent Items message to give a report confirming delivery, you
can check the delivery status:
1 From the main menu, select Messages > Sent
Items. 1 From the main menu, select Messages > Sent
2 Scroll to the message you want to forward. Items.
3 Press m. 2 Scroll to the message you want to view.
4 Select Forward. 3 Press m.
5 Edit and send your message. 4 Select Delivery Status.
You can add to and edit the message you are Deleting a Message
forwarding. 1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. -or-
View the message you want to delete.
2 Press m.
3 Select Delete Message.
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4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. To dismiss the message notification, press A
under the display option on the right.
Sent Items Icons This icon w appears on the display, reminding
you that you have a new message.
t Successfully sent. Navigating a Message
v Unsuccessfully sent.
As you scroll through a message, numbers, email
w High priority. addresses, and website URLs are highlighted.
L Attachment. Pictures and audio recordings are also highlighted.
z High priority and locked. Embedded Objects and Attachments
y High priority with an attachment. Messages may contain pictures or audio
recordings as part of the body of the message or
Receiving a Message as attachments.
When you receive an MMS message, a message If a message contains pictures or audio recordings
notification appears on the display. in the body of the message, highlight each picture
or audio recording to view or play it.
To view the message:
If a message contains a picture or audio recording
1 Press O or press A under the display option on as an attachment, open the attachment to view the
the left.
picture or play the audio recording.
The message is downloaded from the message
server. Opening Attachments
2 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll To open an attachment.
to read it. 1 View the message.
2 Highlight the attachment you want to open.
Attachments appear at the end of a message.
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3 Press O. Note: You can create and send MMS messages

Note: Attachments that are of an unknown type containing slide shows on
cannot be opened, but they can be www.boostmobile.com.
deleted. See “Deleting Attachments” on
page 77. Viewing Received Messages
Viewing a Slide Show From the Message Center
Your phone can receive MMS messages 1 From the main menu, select Messages > Inbox.
containing slide shows. 2 Select the message you want to read.
A slide show may contain a series of pictures that If you have not viewed the message before, the
display is sequence. It may also include one or message is downloaded from the message
more audio recordings. server.
When you view a message containing a slide 3 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll
show, this icon i appears. to read it.
To view a slide show in a message: Inbox Icons
1 View the message.
2 Highlight the slide show.
u Unread message.
3 Press O.
To speed up the slide show, scroll right or scroll T Read message.
down. r Reply sent.
To repeat the part of the slide show you have just N Forwarded.
viewed, scroll left or scroll up.
O Locked.
To view the slide show again, press A under
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L Attachment. Replying
x Locked, with an attachment. See “Replying to a Message” on page 66.
z High priority and locked. Forwarding
y High priority with an attachment. 1 View the message you want to forward. -or-
{ High priority and locked, with an attachment. If you have already viewed the message, scroll
to it.
Actions for Received 2 Press m.
3 Select Forward.
Messages 4 Create and send your message.
Deleting Embedded objects and attachments are included
when you forward a message.
Unread Messages
1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. Locking and Unlocking
2 Press A under Delete. When you lock a message, it cannot be deleted
3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. until you unlock it.
Read Messages 1 View the message you want to lock or unlock.
-or-
1 Scroll to the message you want to delete. -or-
If you have already viewed the message, scroll
View the message you want to delete. to it.
2 Press m. 2 Press m.
3 Select Delete Message. 3 Select Lock Message or Unlock Message.
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Calling a Number in a Message Storing Message Information to

If a message you receive contains a phone number Contacts
or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number, you can call or If a message you receive contains a phone
send a call alert to that number. number, BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number, or an
These numbers may appear in the From field, the email address, you can store this information to
To field, the Cc field, the subject line, or the body Contacts.
of the message. These numbers may appear in the From field, the
Making a Phone Call To field, the Cc field, the subject line, or the body
of the message.
1 View the message.
1 View the message.
2 Highlight the phone number you want to call.
2 Highlight the number or email address you want
3 Press s. to save.
Making a Boost TM Walkie-Talkie Call 3 Press m.
1 View the message. 4 Select Save Number or Save E-mail.
2 Highlight the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number you 5 To store the number or email address as a new
want to call. entry, select [New Contact]. -or-
3 Press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button. To store the number or email address to an
Sending a Call Alert existing entry, select the entry.
1 View the message. 6 With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll
left or right to display the Contacts type you want
2 Highlight the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number you
want to alert. to assign the number or email address.
7 If you want to add more information to the entry,
3 Press m.
follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
4 Select Alert. Entries” on page 35.
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Going to a Website Deleting an Embedded Picture or

If a message contains one or more website URLs, Audio Recording
you can go to the website. To delete a picture or audio recording that is part of
1 View the message. the body of a message you receive:
2 Highlight the website URL you want to go to. 1 View the message.
3 Press m. 2 Highlight the picture or audio recording you want
4 Select Go To Website. to delete.
Note: The entire URL must appear in the 3 Press m.
message. Otherwise, you cannot go to the 4 Select Delete Picture or Delete Audio.
website.
Saving Attachments
Saving an Embedded Picture or 1 View the message.
Audio Recording 2 Highlight the attachment you want to save.
To save a picture or audio recording that is part of 3 Press m.
the body of a message you receive: 4 Select Save Attachment.
1 View the message. Pictures and audio recordings are saved to the
2 Highlight the picture or audio recording you want media center.
to save. Note: Some types of pictures and audio
3 Press m. recordings can be viewed or played, but
4 Select Save Picture or Save Audio. not saved to the media center.
Pictures and audio recordings are saved to the Deleting Attachments
media center.
1 View the message.
Note: Some types of pictures and audio
recordings can be viewed or played, but 2 Highlight the attachment you want to delete.
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4 Select Delete Attachment. Deleting Slide Shows

5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. 1 Highlight the slide show or view the slide show.
Saving Slide Shows 2 Press m.
3 Select Delete Slideshow.
When viewing a slide show in a message you have
received, you can save the parts of the slide show.
Customizing MMS
If the slide show contains pictures, you can save
each picture as it appears. If the slide show The Setup menu lets you customize MMS for your
contains audio recordings, you can save each phone:
audio recording at any time during the slide show. • Friendly Name — Enter text here to create a
Saving Pictures friendly name. Your friendly name is the name
displayed in the From field on other iDEN
1 View the slide show. phones when they receive messages from you.
2 When the picture you want to save appears, • Signature — Enter text here to create a
press m. signature. Your signature is text that is
3 Select Save Picture. automatically inserted at the end of all
Saving Audio messages you create. You can edit the text
before sending the message.
1 View the slide show.
• Quick Notes — lets you create new Quick
2 Press m. Notes and edit or delete Quick Notes you have
3 Select Save Audio. created.
4 If the slide show contains more than one audio • Replies — lets you create new reply phrases
recording, a list of the audio recordings appears. and edit or delete reply phrases you have
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• Cleanup — controls how long messages remain Editing

in the Inbox and Sent Items before they are
deleted. See “Setting the Clean-up Option” on You can edit only Quick Notes and reply phrases
you have created.
page 80.
1 From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
To access the Setup menu: Replies.
1 From the main menu, select Messages. 2 Select the Quick Note or reply phrase you want
2 With [Create Message] highlighted, press m. to edit.
3 Select Setup. 3 Edit the text.
Tip: This option is available from many 4 When you are finished, press O.
context-sensitive menus when you are Deleting
using MMS.
You can delete only Quick Notes and reply phrases
New Quick Notes and Reply Phrases you have created.
Creating To delete a Quick Note or reply phrase:
1 From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or 1 From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
Replies. Replies.
2 Select [New Quicknote] or [New Reply]. -or- 2 Scroll to the Quick Note or reply phrase you
want to delete.
Press A under New.
3 Press A under Delete.
3 Enter text from the keypad. 4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
4 When you are finished, press O.
To delete all Quick Notes or all reply phrases:
1 From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
Replies.
2 Press m.
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4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. For the Inbox

Setting the Clean-up Option 1 From the Setup menu, select Cleanup > Inbox.
2 Choose a clean-up option.
The clean-up option controls how long messages
3 To automatically delete messages now, press O
remain in the Inbox and Sent Items before they are or press A under Yes. -or-
deleted. You set the clean-up option for the Inbox
and Sent Items separately. To delete messages later, press A under No.
The clean-up option deletes only read, unlocked For Sent Items
messages. 1 From the Setup menu, select Cleanup > Sent
Clean-up Options Items.
• Off — Messages are never automatically 2 Choose a clean-up option.
deleted. 3 To automatically delete messages now, press O
• 5 Messages — If you have more than 5 or press A under Yes. -or-
messages, messages are deleted in the order To delete messages later, press A under No.
they were received, starting with the oldest, until
5 are left. Choosing to Delete Messages Later
• 10 Messages — If you have more than 10 If you choose to delete messages later, rather than
messages, messages are deleted in the order at the time you set the clean-up option, the type of
they were received, starting with the oldest, until clean-up option you set determines when
10 are left. messages are deleted.
• 1 Day — Messages are deleted if they are older If you set an option that cleans up messages
than 1 day. according to how many you have, messages are
deleted when you exit the message center after
• 3 Days — Messages are deleted if they are setting the option.
older than 3 days
• Custom — Lets you create a clean-up option of If you set an option that cleans up messages
up to 99 messages or 99 days. according to how old the messages are, messages
are deleted when you power on your phone.
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Managing Memory Note: Messages are stored in your phone using

the same memory space used to store
All messages in the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items Java applications data, items accessible
share the same memory space. through the media center, and voice
records created when your phone is in a
Note: The content of a message in the Inbox is call. Deleting some of these other items
not stored in your phone’s memory until
the message is read. Unread messages frees memory for messages.
use very little memory. Deleting All Messages
To view your used memory, free memory, and To delete all read, unlocked messages from the
memory capacity:
Inbox, all messages in Drafts, or all successfully
1 From the main menu, select Messages. sent messages in Sent Items:
2 With [Create Message] highlighted, press m. 1 Scroll to Inbox, Draft, or Sent Items.
3 Select Setup > Memory Size. 2 Press m.
Tip: This option is available from many 3 Select Delete All.
context-sensitive menus when you are 4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
using MMS.
To free memory, delete messages.
To delete many messages at once, see “Deleting
All Messages” on page 81.
To set messages to be deleted automatically, see
“Setting the Clean-up Option” on page 80.

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Boost Mobile® Voice Mail • To change your greeting, press 3.
• To access your personal options, press 4.
Note: To receive voice mail messages, you must
first set up your voice mail box. If you press * while you are in a sub-menu, you
will go to the previous menu. If you press **, you
will go to the main voice mail menu. From the main
Setting Up Your Voice Mail voice mail menu, press # to exit voice mail. At any
Box time, you may end the call by pressing e.
Using your i855 phone, dial your 10-digit Boost Playing Messages
Mobile Personal Telephone Number (PTN). For
example: 7035557777. The last 7 digits of your When you receive a new voice mail message, you
Personal Telephone Number (PTN) is your can either listen to it immediately by pressing A
temporary password. For example 5557777. under Call, or later by pressing A under Exit.
Follow the instructions to create a new 4- to 7-digit
password, record your name, and greeting. When These are options available while you are listening
to your messages:
the system says, “Thank you for using Boost
Mobile Voice Mail,” your mail box is set up. • Backup — press 1.
If you are calling from a phone other than your • Rewind to beginning of message — press 11.
i855, dial your 10-digit BoostTM PTN. When you • Pause or continue the current message — press
hear the greeting, press the star key to access your 2.
voice mail box. The system will prompt you to enter
your password. • Fast forward — press 3.
You are in the main voice mail menu when you • Fast forward to end of message — press 33.
hear the options listed below. • Play the date and time stamp — press
55.
• To play your messages, press 1. (This option
plays only if you have new or saved messages.) These options are available while a message is
playing or after it has played:
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• Forward the message to another subscriber — Note: It is important that you choose a number
press 6. that is easy for you to remember, but hard
• Delete the message — press 7. for someone else to guess. Passwords
using all the same digits, for example
• Reply to a message — press 8. 4,4,4,4 or a sequential series of digits,
• Save the message — press 9. 1,2,3,4, will not be accepted.
• Skip to the next message — press #. 5 Press ** to return to the main menu.
Messages that are not saved or deleted remain in Note: If you forget your password, contact
your mail box as new messages. All messages are Customer Care.
automatically deleted after 21 days.
To retrieve deleted messages, press * 3. This Recording Your Name
option only applies to the current voice mail When you send, reply to, or copy a message, your
session. If you end the call, the messages will be name response precedes the message. To record
permanently deleted. or re-record your name at any time:
Important: After exiting the voice mail session, you 1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to
cannot recover deleted messages. access personal options.
2 Press 4 to access personal preferences.
Changing Your Password 3 Press 3 to access the record your name
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to option.
access personal options. 4 Press 2 to record your name.
2 Press 4 to access personal preferences. 5 Press ** to return to the main menu.
3 Press 1 to modify password.
4 Enter your new password. It must be 4 to 7 digits Recording Your Active Greeting
long.
You may want to include one or all of the following
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• Press 1 to send a numeric message. To record additional greetings:

• Press 2 to send an operator-assisted message. 1 From the main voice mail menu, press 3 to
(This option is available only if you are a access the greetings menu.
subscriber of Operator Assisted Messaging. 2 Press 4 to modify greetings.
Contact BoostTM Customer Care for more
information.) 3 Enter the greeting number you wish to create or
modify.
• Press # to skip the greeting and record a 4 Press 2 to record a greeting.
message immediately.
5 Record your greeting and press # when you
To record or alter your greeting at any time: have finished.
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 3 to 6 Press ** to return to the main menu.
change your greeting.
To select your active greeting:
2 Press 1 to play, press 2 to record or
re-record, or press 7 to delete your active 1 From the main voice mail menu, press 3 to
greeting. access the greetings menu.
3 Record your greeting and press # when you 2 Press 3 to select another greeting to be active.
have finished. 3 Enter the number of the greeting that you would
4 Press ** to return to the main menu. like to be active. The system will confirm your
active greeting number.
Advanced Voice Mail Features 4 Press 1 to play your active greeting.
5 Press ** to return to the main menu.
Multiple Greetings
You can create up to five different greetings and
designate which greeting will be your active
greeting at any given time. The greeting that was
recorded during your initial voice mail box setup is
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Greetings Schedule Automatic Playback

You can choose to have your greetings By default, the playback mode of your voice mail
automatically activated based on a pre-determined service is set to normal. This feature automatically
time schedule. By activating the Greeting plays and saves new messages when you log in.
Schedule, Greetings 1, 2, and 3 will automatically To activate automatic playback:
play according to the time schedule listed below.
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to
access personal options.
Greeting 1 Evenings and 5:00 pm – 7:59 am,
Weekends Monday – Friday 2 Press 4 to access personal preferences.
24-hours, Saturday 3 Press 2 to access playback preferences.
and Sunday 4 Press 2 to switch between automatic and
Greeting 2 Weekday 8:00 am – 11:59 am normal playback.
Mornings Monday – Friday 5 Press ** to return to the main menu.
Greeting 3 Weekday Noon – 4:59 pm Changing the Playback Order of Messages
Afternoons Monday – Friday You can select the order in which you want
unheard messages to be played. You may listen to
To activate the greeting schedule: the last received message first, or you may listen to
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 3 to the first received message first. To select the order
access the greetings menu. in which new messages should be played:
2 Press 9 to activate your greeting schedule. 1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to
3 Press ** to return to the main menu. access personal options.
Note: The greeting schedule, when on, will 2 Press 4 to access personal preferences.
override any other greeting that you may 3 Press 2 to access playback preferences.
set as active. If a greeting is not recorded, 4 Press 1 to switch between the playback orders.
a system standard greeting will be played. 5 Press ** to return to the main menu.

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Recording, Forwarding, and Replying to Delivery Options

Messages
After you have created a message, you can assign
These functions allow you to record and send, the message to a category before you send it.
reply to, or forward a message to an assigned Below is a list of the options that can be applied to
destination address list number. If you record a a message:
complete or partial message, but do not send it,
Boost Mobile® Voice Mail service will refer to this • Urgent — Recipient will hear this message
message as an “in preparation” message. before other messages.
To record and send a message: • Boost Walkie-Talkie — Recipient cannot copy
the message to another mail box or phone
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 2 to number.
record a message.
• Notification of Non-Delivery — You will be
2 Record your message and press # to end the notified if the recipient has not listened to your
message. message by a certain date and time.
3 Press 9 at the prompt to indicate that you want • Future Delivery — You can specify a time and
to send the message or press 5 for delivery date (up to three months in advance) for the
options. message to be delivered.
4 Enter the mail box number list number(s). (A
mail box number is the 10-digit Boost Mobile® Note: All dates must have digits in the MM/DD
format (2 digits for the month and 2 digits
PTN of a Boost Mobile customer. The Boost for the date). For example, January 2nd
Mobile® customer must be in your local calling
area. The name of the recipient plays if it is would be 0102.
recorded.) Important: Once a message has been sent for
5 Press # to send. future delivery, it cannot be retrieved or
deleted.
6 Press ** to return to the main menu.
Note: You can only send messages using this To set a special delivery option:
method to Boost Mobile® customers in 1 After recording your message, but before
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2 Press the number that corresponds with the To modify forwarding options:
desired delivery option:
1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to
• Press 1 for urgent. access personal options.
• Press 2 for private. 2 Press 5 to modify forwarding options.
• Press 3 for notification of non-delivery. At 3 Select the applicable option below:
prompt, specify time and date.
• To create a forwarding number, press 2.
• Press 4 for future delivery of messages. At
prompt, specify time and date. • If you have already created a forwarding
number, press 2 to modify the number.
• Press 9 to send the message immediately.
• To enable or disable message forwarding,
3 The list of options will be presented again. press 3.
Select an additional option or press 9 to send
the message. • To change the forwarding type, press 2.
4 Press ** to return to the main menu.
4 Enter the destination mail box list number of the
recipient(s).
5 Press # to send.
6 Press ** to return to the main menu.
Message Forwarding
Note: You can only forward messages to Boost
Mobile® customers in your home market.
This feature allows you to program your phone to
automatically forward incoming messages to
another mail box. There are two types of
forwarding: notified and silent. Notified forwarding
prompts the caller that the message will be
forwarded. Silent forwarding does not prompt the
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SMS 2 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll
to read it.
3 To keep the message, press O. -or-
SMS Messages To delete the message, scroll to the end of the
Short Message Service (SMS) messages are short message, then press A under Delete.
text messages, also called text and numeric
To dismiss the message notification:
messages. You can send SMS messages through
any email account or on www.boostmobile.com. If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Your phone receives SMS messages sent to its If the flip is open, press A under Back or close
SMS address, but does not send SMS messages. the flip.
Your phone's SMS address is your This icon w appears on the display, reminding
[email protected]. you that you have a new message.
If your phone is powered off when you receive a Reading from the Message Center
message, your phone notifies you the next time
you power it on. If you are out of your coverage 1 From the main menu, select Messages > SMS.
area, your phone alerts you when you return to 2 Select the message you want to read.
your coverage area. 3 If the message fills more than one screen, scroll
Your phone attempts to deliver these messages for to read it.
up to 7 days. 4 To keep the message, press O. -or-
Receiving a Message To delete the message, scroll to the end of the
message, then press A under Delete.
When you receive a text and numeric message,
New Text Message appears on the display. Calling and Storing Numbers
To view the message: If an SMS message you receive contains a phone
1 Press A under Read. number, you can call that number by pressing s
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If an SMS message you receive contains a phone

number, BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number, or
Talkgroup ID, you can call or send a call alert to
that number, or store that number to Contacts.
Press m while viewing the message to access
these options.
To call the number, select Call Back.
To send a call alert, select Alert, then press the
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button.
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BoostTM Wireless Web Note: The first time you access Web, you will be
asked to enable security to ensure your
Services information remains private and secure.
• Press A under Yes. The phone will display:
You can use your phone’s Web feature to access a Generating…, Computing…, Sending))))).
suite of wireless data products known as BoostTM • You may be asked to (re)enable security as
Wireless Web. Services include Text Messaging,
Web and Premium Web, Address Book, Mobile BoostTM adds new services or upon your
return to the U.S. after traveling.
Email, and wireless access to AOL® Instant
MessengerTM. • When transmitting highly personal or sensitive
data, such as a credit card number, you will
With the exception of the Text Messaging Express see the Secure Data icon E. This icon
service, BoostTM Wireless Web Services require
indicates that the data is encrypted during
the activation of a BoostTM Wireless Web service transmission.
plan. To order, go to www.boostmobile.com or call
1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848). You can also 5 Scroll to highlight the service you wish to access
contact your BoostTM Authorized Dealership. and press A under Ok. -or-
Press the number shown to the left to
Starting the Microbrowser automatically jump to that service.
Just as you use Netscape Navigator® or Microsoft® Press * to return to the previous screen.
Internet Explorer to browse the Web from your To return to the home page, press e.
desktop, the microbrowser allows you to explore
and use a variety of Internet services. To begin 6 To exit the browser, press e until the idle
using the BoostTM Wireless Web: screen displays. -or-
1 Press m to access the Main Menu. Press and hold m. The Browser Menu screen
2 Scroll to Web. displays with Exit Browser highlighted.
3 Press A under SELECT. Press A under OK. When you re-enter Web,
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BoostTM Wireless Web Navigation For more information and multimedia demos, go to
Keys www.boostmobile.com. You can also get one page
service-specific guides called Frequently Asked
• Home — Press e to return to your home page. Questions and other instruction for BoostTM
Tip: Press e twice to return to your phone's Wireless Web Services at www.boostmobile.com.
idle screen.
• Back — Press * to return to a previous screen.
• Scroll — A scroll bar on the left of the phone’s
display indicates that additional text can be
viewed. Scroll using the navigation key.
Tip: While navigating through BoostTM Wireless
screens, a number may appear to the left of
the application or topic you want to access.
Press the corresponding number on the
keypad for quicker access to that
application or topic.
When transmitting highly personal or sensitive
data, such as a credit card number, this icon
E appears, indicating that the data is encrypted
during transmission.
Note: You may be asked to (re)enable security
as Boost Mobile® Mobile adds new
services or upon your return to the U.S.
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Camera Taking Pictures
The camera in your i855 phone takes pictures. You 1 Access the camera.
can save these pictures in your phone and view 2 If you want to adjust the zoom, picture quality,
them through the media center. picture size, or a timer, set these options. See
“Setting Picture Options”.
You can send the pictures you take in MMS
messages or in BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, assign 3 Aim the camera lens on the flip. Use the internal
them to Contacts entries, or set them as your display as the viewfinder.
phone’s wallpaper. 4 When the image you want to capture is in view,
press C or press O or press A under Capture.
Accessing the Camera 5 To save the picture, press C or press O. -or-
From the main menu, select Camera. -or- To discard the picture without saving it, press A
under Discard. -or-
From the idle screen, press C. -or-
To choose another action, see “More Actions for
On your keypad, press the number assigned to Captured Pictures” on page 94.
the Camera shortcut. -or-
Access the camera from the media center. See Setting Picture Options
“Accessing the Camera” on page 101. -or- When you take a picture, you can set the zoom,
Access the camera during a BoostTM picture quality, and picture size, and set a timer to
Walkie-Talkie call. See “Using Walkie-Talkie delay capturing the picture.
Send” on page 105. -or- To set any of these options:
If you set the camera as a power up application 1 Press m.
under Settings, then press p to power up your
2 Select the option you want.
phone.
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Tip: You can also set zoom by scrolling up and When you receive your phone, Normal is the
down and set picture size by scrolling left default. You can choose a new default for this
and right. option. See “Customizing the Camera” on page 95.
If you either discard the picture or save it by either Pictures taken with this option set to Fine use more
pressing O or selecting Save from the memory space.
context-sensitive menu, the only picture option that
changes is the timer. The timer returns to its Picture Size
default: Off. The Picture Size option lets you choose the size
the picture will have after it is captured.
If you choose any other action, all picture options
return to their defaults. From smallest to largest, the values are: Small,
Medium, Wallpaper, Large, and XLarge.
Zoom
If you plan to use the image as wallpaper, it is best
The Zoom option lets you choose a closer view.
to select the Wallpaper size.
The values are:
When you receive your phone, Medium is the
• 1X — no change default. You can choose a new default for this
• 2X — twice as large option. See “Customizing the Camera” on page 95.
• 4X — 4 times as large Larger pictures use more memory space.
1X is the default. Self-Timer
Picture Quality The Self-Timer option lets you delay capturing the
picture for the number of seconds you choose.
The Picture Quality option lets you choose the
sharpness the picture will have after it is captured. If you use this option, the timer starts when you
perform step 4 in “Accessing the Camera” on page
The values are: 92. The camera captures the picture after the
• Normal — no change amount of time you chose elapses.
• Fine — higher resolution To turn off the timer before the picture is captured,
press A under Cancel.
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The values are: Off, 10 seconds, 15 seconds, 20 Assigning to Contacts

seconds.
1 After you have captured a picture, press m.
Off is the default. 2 Select Set As Caller ID.
3 To store the number as a new entry, select [New
More Actions for Captured Contact]. -or-
Pictures To store the number to an existing entry, select
After you capture a picture as described in the entry.
“Accessing the Camera” on page 92, you can send Only entries that include phone numbers are
it in an MMS message, send it in a BoostTM displayed. This icon g appears next to entries
Walkie-Talkie call, assign it to a Contacts entry, or that have pictures assigned.
set it as your phone’s wallpaper.
4 If you selected an entry with a picture assigned,
You can also access the media center to view and press O or press A under Yes to overwrite the
perform actions on the pictures there. assigned picture. -or-
Choosing any of these options automatically saves Press A under No to return to the list of entries
the captured picture. without overwriting the assigned picture.
Sending in a MMS Message Setting as Wallpaper
1 After you have captured a picture, press A 1 After you have captured a picture, press m.
under Send.
2 Select Set As Wallpaper.
2 Create and send the message. The picture is
automatically included as an attachment. Note: If you later set your wallpaper to Auto
Cycle, the picture is included and will
Sending in BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Calls appear on the idle screen. See
“Wallpaper” on page 139.
For information on sending captured pictures in
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, see “Using
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Accessing the Media Center • Default Quality — sets the default value for the
Picture Quality option.
You can access the media center from the camera
To access the Camera Setup menu:
at any time, except when you are or using the
Camera Setup menu or viewing the memory 1 Access the camera.
screen. 2 Press m.
1 Press m. 3 Select Camera Setup.
2 Select Media Center. Tip: This option is available from many
context-sensitive menus when you are
Customizing the Camera using the camera.
The Camera Setup menu lets you customize the Managing Memory
camera:
• Ask for Name — If you set this option to On, While you are taking pictures, the percentage of
you are prompted to enter a name for each free memory appears on the screen.
picture before you save it. Otherwise, pictures To view your used memory, free memory, and
are automatically saved with the date and a memory capacity:
number as their names.
1 Access the camera.
• Shutter Sound — sets the sound the camera 2 Press m.
makes as it captures a picture.
3 Select Memory Usage.
Note: The volume of the shutter sound is
controlled by your phone’s speaker Tip: This option is available from many
volume. To set your phone’s speaker context-sensitive menus when you are
volume, see “Setting the Volume” on page using the camera.
139. To free memory, delete items from the media
• Default Size — sets the default value for the center. See “Media Center” on page 96.
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The media center lets you access pictures and To access the media center:
audio recordings. From the main menu, select Media Center. -or-
All pictures saved in your phone can be accessed From the camera, press m. Select Media
through the media center. Center.
The following audio recordings can be accessed Scroll to view the items in the media center.
through the media center:
• Voice records created when your phone was not Choosing Thumbnail View or List
in a call View
• Musical ring tones in the list of ring tones You can set the media center to show a thumbnail
• Audio recordings saved from MMS messages of each picture as you view the list of items or show
you received the list of items without thumbnails.
• Audio recordings you downloaded to your phone To change views:
Pictures and audio recordings in the media center 1 Access the media center.
can be sent in MMS messages. See “Multimedia 2 Press m.
Messages” on page 89. 3 Select Set View.
Pictures in the media center can be sent in BoostTM 4 Select Plain List View or Thumbnail List View.
Walkie-Talkie calls using Walkie-Talkie Send. See
“Using Walkie-Talkie Send” on page 105. Filtering by Media Type
Note: You can transfer pictures from your phone You can set the media center to show all items,
to your computer using a data cable and only pictures, or only audio recordings.
software that you can download from
www.boostmobile.com. Setting Filtering
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2 Press m. With an item selected, scroll up or down to access

3 Select Filter. the items that appeared before and after it in the
list.
4 Select All, Pictures, or Audio.
Tip: You can also scroll through these options Sorting by Time or Name
while viewing the list of items by either
scrolling left or right or pressing * or #. You can set the media center to sort items by the
time the item was created or by the name of the
Keeping the Last Filter Setting item.
You can set the media center to show all items 1 Access the media center.
every time you access it or to keep the filtering 2 Press m.
setting you had when you last viewed it.
3 Select Setup.
1 Access the media center. 4 Select Sort.
2 Press m. 5 Select By Time or By Name.
3 Select Setup.
When you receive your phone, the media center is
4 Select Remember Filter to keep the filtering set to sort items by time.
setting you had when you last viewed the media
center. -or-
Forward Locked Items
Select Off to show all items every time you
access the media center. Some items saved to the media center from MMS
messages, BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, or by
When you receive your phone, the media center is downloading may be forward locked. Forward
set to show all items every time you access it. locked items are usually copyright protected, and
you cannot share them with anyone, such as in
Accessing Items Listed MMS messages or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, or
To access a picture or audio recording, select it by uploading them from your phone.
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When you view items in the media center, one of Note: While your phone supports gifting and
these icons appears next to each forward locked Tell-A-Friend services for DRM items,
item: these services may not be offered by
Boost Mobile®. Please contact Boost
f Forward locked. Mobile® for more information.
c Forward lock and locked. Pictures
When an item is locked, it cannot be deleted from The media center lets you view pictures, send
the media center. See “Locking Items” on page them in MMS messages or in BoostTM
100. Locking an item has no effect on its forward Walkie-Talkie calls, assign them to Contacts
locking. entries, or set them as your phone’s wallpaper.

DRM Items Viewing

To view a picture, select it from the list of items in
Except for Java applications, which download to the media center.
Java Apps, the default location for any DRM items
that you download is the media center. If your phone is set to show thumbnails, a
thumbnail of each picture appears next to the
Depending on how a given third-party vendor has picture in the list of items. If your phone is not set to
set rights for an item, the item may include the show thumbnails, this icon g appears next to the
following status icons. picture.
c The item is a DRM item. To see a larger or smaller view of the picture you
are viewing:
e The DRM item has expired.
1 Press m.
All DRM items are forward locked. As with other 2 Select Zoom.
items in media center, you can lock DRM items. 3 Select the zoom option you want.
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If the picture does not fit in the display, scroll left Press A under No to return to the list of entries
and right and up and down to view different parts of without overwriting the assigned picture.
the picture.
Setting as Wallpaper
Sending in a Message 1 Scroll to or select the picture you want to set as
1 Scroll to or select the picture you want to include wallpaper.
in a message. 2 Press m.
2 Press A under Send. 3 Select Set As Wallpaper.
3 Create and send the message. The picture you Note: If you later set your wallpaper to Auto
selected is automatically included as an Cycle, the picture is included and will
attachment. appear on the idle screen. See
“Wallpaper” on page 139.
Assigning to Contacts
1 Scroll to or select the picture you want to assign Audio Recordings
to a Contacts entry.
2 Press m. The media center lets you play audio recordings,
send them in MMS messages, and assign them to
3 Select Set As Caller ID. Contacts entries.
4 To store the number as a new entry, select [New
Contact]. -or- Playing
To store the number to an existing entry, select To play an audio recording, select it from the list of
the entry. items in the media center.
Only entries that include phone numbers are This icon a appears next to each audio recording
displayed. This icon g appears next to entries in the list of items.
that have pictures assigned.
Tip: When viewing the list of items in the media
5 If you selected an entry with a picture assigned, center, you can scroll left or right, or press
press O or press A under Yes to overwrite the * or #, to change the type of media that is
assigned picture. -or- displayed in the list.
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To stop the audio recording before it has finished Note: You cannot assign a voice record as the
playing: ring tone for a Contacts entry.
Press O. -or-
Renaming Items
Scroll left.
1 Access the media center.
To restart the audio recording, scroll right.
2 Scroll to or select the item you want to rename.
When you play an audio recording, an animated 3 Press m.
image appears on the display.
4 Select Rename.
Sending in a Message 5 Delete the item’s name and enter a new name.
1 Scroll to or select the audio recording you want 6 Press O.
to include in a message.
2 Press A under Send. Locking Items
3 Create and send the message. The audio When you lock an item in the media center, it
recording you selected is automatically included cannot be deleted until you unlock it.
as an attachment.
1 Access the media center.
Assigning to Contacts 2 Scroll to or select the item you want to lock or
unlock.
To assign an audio recording in the media center
as the ring tone for a Contacts entry: 3 Press m.
4 Select Lock to lock the item. -or-
1 Scroll to or select the audio recording you want
to assign. Select Unlock to unlock the item.
2 Press m.
3 Select Assign As Ringer.
4 Select the Contacts entry you want to assign the
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 Deleting Items

When you view items in the media center, one of Deleting All Items
these icons appears next to each locked item:
You can delete all unlocked items currently in view,
R Locked. depending on how media center filtering is set. See
“Filtering by Media Type” on page 96. If filtering is
c Forward lock and locked. set to show all types of media center items, all
unlocked items are deleted.
Deleting Items 1 Access the media center.
2 Press m.
Deleting items from the media center deletes them
from all parts of your phone, including the list of 3 Select Delete All.
ring tones, the list of voice records, and Contacts. 4 Press O or A under Yes to confirm.
Under certain conditions, some DRM vendors will
not charge you if you download an item multiple Accessing the Camera
times within a given time frame. Please contact the You can access the camera from the media center
DRM vendor to learn more about their download at any time, except when you are viewing a list of
regulations. audio recordings, playing an audio recording, or
using the Setup menu.
Deleting an Item
Select [Camera] from the list of items. -or-
1 Scroll to or select the item you want to delete.
2 Press m. Press . -or-
3 Select Delete. Press A under Camera.
4 Press O or A under Yes to confirm. When you receive your phone, you can access the
camera by pressing O. To change the main menu
option you access when you press O, see
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Managing Memory
To view your used memory, free memory, and
memory capacity:
1 Access the media center. -or-
Scroll to or select any item in the media center.
2 Press m.
3 Select Memory Usage.
To free memory, delete items in the media center.
Note: Items in the media center are stored in
your phone using the same memory
space used to store messages, Java
applications data, and voice records
created when your phone is in a call.
Deleting some of these other items frees
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My Info Note: If you request equipment-related
transactions on your account, BoostTM
My Info lets you view information about your phone Customer Care may require you to
and send this information to other phones. provide specific information about your
phone. By pressing m anytime while in
My Info, a submenu will appear that
Viewing My Info includes your phone's service status, unit
1 From the main menu, select My Info. information, and phone identification
numbers including IMEI, SIM ID, and
2 Scroll to see the entire screen.
Serial Number (SN). Please be prepared
The My Info screen contains: to supply the representative with this
information when requesting these types
• My Name — You can enter your name here.
of transactions.
• Line 1 — your phone numbers for phone line 1.
Each number appears when you receive your
first call on that line.
Editing My Info
• BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Number — Your To edit My Info to enter or change the text that
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number is the number that appears in My Name:
others use to contact you using BoostTM 1 From the main menu, select My Info.
Walkie-Talkie calls. This number appears when 2 Press A under Edit.
you receive your first BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call.
3 Select Name.
• Carrier IP — the IP address assigned to Boost 4 Enter the name you want to appear. See
Mobile®. This number appears when you
register for packet data services. “Entering Text” on page 32. When you are
finished, press O.
• IP1 Address and IP2 Address — the IP
addresses you use to access the Internet with You can also edit the information in Line 1, but
your phone. your changes are only temporary. The next time
your phone registers on the network, your actual
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Setting Sending Options Automatic Sending

Your phone can send information in My Info to To control whether your information is sent
other phones that have this capability. automatically:
You can control what portion of the information in 1 From the main menu, select My Info.
My Info is sent and whether it is sent automatically 2 Press m.
in every BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call or only when 3 Select Send My Info Setup > Auto Send.
you choose to send it. 4 To set your information to be sent automatically,
Information Sent set this option to On. -or-

The information your phone sends always includes To set your information to be sent only when you
choose to send it, set this option to Off.
My Name and BoostTM Walkie-Talkie number.
It may include Line 1 and Carrier IP, depending
on how you set your sending options.
To change which fields are sent:
1 From the main menu, select My Info.
2 Press m.
3 Select Send My Info Setup > Info to Send.
4 A checkmark appears next to the fields that will
be sent. To add or remove the checkmark, select
the field.
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Using Walkie-Talkie Send Sending Information During a Call
1 While in a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press m.
Walkie-Talkie Send lets you exchange pictures, My 2 With WT Send My Info highlighted, press O.
Info, and contact information with other phones
that have this capability. You do this through 3 When Ready to Send appears on the display,
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls. press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to send
the information.
Sending My Info and Contact Starting a Call by Sending Information
Information 1 From the main menu, select My Info.
2 Press m.
When you send My Info or contact information
using Walkie-Talkie Send, the information you sent 3 With WT Send My Info highlighted, press O.
appears on the display of the phone you are 4 Use the keypad to enter the BoostTM
engaged in the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call with. Walkie-Talkie number you want to send the
After the call, the information appears on the recent information to. -or-
call list of that phone. Press A under Browse. Select Contacts,
Sending My Info Recent Calls, or Memo. Select the number you
want to enter.
You can control what portion of the information in
5 When Ready to Send appears on the display,
My Info is sent and whether it is sent automatically press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to send
in every BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call or only when
you choose to send it. See “Setting Sending the information.
Options” on page 104. Sending Contact Information
Tip: When you send My Info, certain You can send contact information by selecting a
information, such as your email address or
fax number, cannot be included. To send Contacts entry or an item from the recent calls list.
complete contact information, create an
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Contacts entries that contain only addresses Press A under Browse. Select Contacts,
cannot be sent. When Contacts entries are Recent Calls, or Memo. Select the number you
received, they do not include ring tones or pictures. want to enter.
These items from the recent calls list can be sent: 5 When Ready to Send appears on the display,
• Contact information sent from other phones press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to send
the information.
• Calls to or from numbers stored in your Contacts
list Receiving My Info or Contact
Sending Information During a Call Information
1 While in a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie call, press m. When you receive My Info or contact information
2 Select Contacts or Recent Calls. from another phone, an icon appears on the
display:
3 Scroll to the Contacts entry or item in the recent
calls list you want to send. j My Info.
4 When Ready to Send appears on the display,
press the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button to send d Contact information.
the information.
Starting a Call by Sending Information To view the information while still in the BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie call:
1 From the Contacts list, scroll to or select the
entry you want to send. -or- 1 Press m.
2 Select View Contact.
From the recent calls list, scroll to or select the
item you want to send. You can also view My Info from other phones on
2 Press m. the recent calls list. See “Recent Calls” on page 27.
3 Select WT Send Contact.
4 Use the keypad to enter the BoostTM
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Voice Records Filtering by Voice Record Type
You can set your phone to show all voice records,
A voice record is a recording you make with your only voice records created when your phone was in
phone and can play back. You can record notes to a call, or only voice records created when your
yourself when your phone is not in a call or record phone was not in a call.
phone calls when your phone is in a call.
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.
Voice records created when your phone is not in a
call can be accessed through the media center and 2 Press m.
sent in a MMS messages. See “Media Center” on 3 Select Filter.
page 96 and “Multimedia Messages” on page 89. 4 Select the option you want:
• All — show all voice records.
Viewing Voice Records • In Call — show only voice records created
To view your list of voice records: when your phone was in a call.
• Standard — show only voice records created
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.
when your phone was not in a call.
2 Scroll to view more voice records.
Tip: You can also press * or # to scroll
Voice Records Icons through these options while viewing the list
of voice records.
One of these icons appears next to each voice
record: Creating Voice Records
c A voice record made while your phone was Phone Not in a Call
not in a call.
To record a note to yourself:
v A voice record made while your phone was in
a call. 1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord >
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2 Say the message you want to record into the

microphone.
Labeling Voice Records
3 When you are finished recording, press O. When you create a voice record, it is labeled with
the time and date it was recorded. You can then
Phone in a Call rename it with a custom label.
To record a phone call: 1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.
1 While on an active call, press m. 2 Scroll to the voice record you want to label.
3 Press A under Label.
2 Select Record.
4 Enter the label you want to assign. See
3 To stop recording and discard the voice record “Entering Text” on page 32.
at any time, press A under Cancel.
5 Press O.
4 When you are finished recording, press O.
Note: Recording of phone calls is subject to
applicable laws regarding privacy and
Locking Voice Records
recording of phone conversations. When you lock a voice record, it cannot be deleted
until you unlock it.
Playing Voice Records 1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord. 2 Scroll to the voice record you want to lock or
2 Select the voice record you want to play. unlock.
3 To stop the voice record while it is playing, press 3 Press m.
O. 4 Select Lock to lock the message. -or-
Tip: To pause or resume, press any number key. Select Unlock to unlock the message.
When a voice record is locked, this icon R appears
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Deleting Voice Records 2 With [New VoiceRec] highlighted, press A

under Memory. -or-
Deleting a voice record from the voice record list
With any voice record highlighted, press m.
deletes it from all parts of your phone, including the Select Memory.
media center.
To free memory by deleting all unlocked voice
Deleting a Voice Record records:
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord. 1 From the voice records memory screen, press
2 Scroll to the unlocked voice record you want to A under Delete.
delete. 2 Press O or A under Yes to confirm.
3 Press m. Note: Voice records are stored in your phone
4 Select Delete. using the same memory space used to
5 Press O or A under Yes to confirm. store messages, Java application data,
and all items accessible through the
Deleting All Voice Records media center. Deleting some of these
other items frees memory for voice
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord. records.
2 Scroll to any voice record.
3 Press m.
4 Select Delete All.
5 Press O or A under Yes to confirm.

Managing Memory
To view the amount of memory available for voice
records:
1 From the main menu, select VoiceRecord.

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Java Applications Tip: If you do not hear the sounds associated
with the Java application, select Settings >
Your phone arrives with Java applications loaded Volume and check the volumes of Java
and ready to install. You can download and install Speaker and Java Earpiece.
more Java applications.
To download and install more Java applications, go
Suspending Applications
to the BoostLIVE menu option on your phone or When you suspend an application, it does not stop
visit www.boostmobile.com. running. It goes to the background so that you can
Note: Using Java applications may cause your run another application in the foreground.
phone to use up more battery power than To suspend an application:
other uses of your phone.
Press e or close the flip.
Running Applications To view your suspended applications:
To run an application that has a shortcut on the From the Java menu, select Suspended Apps.
main menu: You can have up to 3 applications running at one
1 From the main menu, select the application or time — 1 running in the foreground and 2 in the
suite of applications you want to run. background.
2 If you have selected a suite of applications,
select the application you want to run. Resuming Applications
To run an application that does not have a shortcut You can resume a suspended application at any
on the main menu: time. This brings it to the foreground.
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps. 1 From the Java menu, select Suspended Apps.
2 Select the application or suite of applications 2 Select the application you want to resume.
you want to run.
3 If you have selected a suite of applications,
select the application you want to run.
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Ending Applications Downloading Applications

To end an application: If you want to run more Java applications, you can
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps. download them into your phone.
2 If the application you want to end is part of a Check the BoostLIVE menu option on your phone
suite of applications, select the suite. for a catalog of items available for purchase and
download.
3 Scroll to the application you want to end.
You can also go to www.boostmobile.com for a
Press A under End. -or-
selection of Java applications and downloading
If End is not one of your options: Press m. instructions.
Select End.
Tip: You can also end applications from the Installing Applications
Suspended Apps screen. 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
4 Press A under End. 2 Select the application or suite of applications
To end all applications: you want to install.
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps. Installation messages appear as the application
installs.
2 Scroll to Suspended Apps.
3 Press m. 3 If you want to create a shortcut to the Java
application on the main menu: Press A under
4 Select End All. Next. Press A under Yes. Press O.
5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. 4 Press A under Done.
6 If you want to end all applications without letting
them exit, press A under EndNow.
Tip: You can also end applications from the
Suspended Apps screen.

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About DRM Java Applications To delete all Java applications:

Your phone supports gifting and Tell-A-Friend 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
services for DRM java applications. However, 2 Scroll to Java System.
these services may not be offered by Boost 3 Press m.
Mobile®. Please contact Boost Mobile® for more
information about these services. 4 Select Delete All.
5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
For more information about DRM items, see
“Digital Rights Management” on page 116. Managing Memory
Deleting Applications To view the amount of memory available for Java
applications:
Note: Under certain conditions, some DRM
vendors will not charge you if you 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps > Java
download an item multiple times within a System.
given time frame. Please contact the DRM 2 Press A under Next.
vendor to learn more about their 3 To see more memory information, press A
download regulations. under Next again.
To delete an application: Deleting Java applications frees memory.
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps. Note: Java application data is stored in your
2 Scroll to the application you want to delete. phone using the same memory space
3 Press m. used to store messages, voice records,
pictures, ring tones, and wallpaper
4 Select Deinstall. images. Deleting some of these other
5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm. items frees memory for Java applications.
6 When your phone has finished deleting the
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 Shortcuts on the Main Menu

Shortcuts on the Main Menu 2 Scroll to view the list of Java applications. Any
application that has a shortcut on the main menu
When you install an application, you can create a has a checkmark next to it.
shortcut to the application on the main menu. 3 Scroll to the application you want to remove the
To create a shortcut to an application that is shortcut for.
already installed: 4 Press O.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > 5 Press A under Done.
Personalize > Menu Options > Add/Remove
Apps. -or- Java Applications and GPS
From the main menu: Press m. Select Main Enabled
Menu Setup > Add/Remove Apps.
Some Java applications can make use of your
2 Scroll to view the list of Java applications. Any phone’s GPS feature to determine the approximate
application that has a shortcut on the main menu geographical location of your phone. (See “GPS
has a checkmark next to it. (Global Positioning System) Enabled” on page 120
3 Scroll to the application you want to create a for more information on the GPS feature.)
shortcut for. However, for privacy reasons, you may not always
4 Press O. want Java applications to access the location of
your phone. Your phone protects your privacy by
5 Press A under Done. giving you the option to block all or some Java
To remove a shortcut: applications from accessing the location of your
phone.
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
Personalize > Menu Options > Add/Remove Setting Privacy for All Java
Apps. -or-
Applications
From the main menu: Press m. Select Main
Menu Setup > Add/Remove Apps. These options control the privacy of all Java
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Java Applications

• Restricted — No Java or similar software When a Java application requests access to the
applications may access the location of your location of your phone, a screen appears informing
phone. However, location information may still you.
be available to the phone’s owner, fleet To deny this request:
manager, or account administrator.
• Unrestricted — All Java applications may 1 Press A under Deny. The application does not
access the location of your phone, without access the location of your phone.
notifying you. 2 Select the denying option you want:
• By Permission — When a Java application • Always — If the application requests access
attempts to access the location of your phone, to the location of your phone again, the
you are prompted to give permission. However, request is denied without notifying you.
location information may still be available to the • For this session — If the application
phone’s owner, fleet manager, or account requests access to the location of your phone
administrator. again before you power off your phone, the
request is denied without notifying you.
See “Setting Privacy Options” on page 125 for
information on choosing these options. • Only Once — If the application requests
access to the location of your phone again,
Granting or Denying Permission you are prompted to grant or deny
permission.
If you choose By Permission, you must grant or
deny each Java application access to the location To grant this request:
of your phone when the application requests 1 Press A under Grant. The application
access for the first time. You may be required to accesses your phone’s location.
grant or deny subsequent requests from the same
2 Select the granting option you want:
application, depending on the privacy setting you
choose for the individual Java application (see • Always — If the application requests access
“Setting Privacy for Each Java Application”). to the location of your phone again, the
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• For this session — If the application • Ask — When the application requests access
requests access to the location of your phone to the location of your phone, you are
again before you power off your phone, the prompted to grant or deny permission (see
request is granted without notifying you. “Granting or Denying Permission” on page
• Only Once — If the application requests 114).
access to the location of your phone again, • Never — When the application requests
you are prompted to grant or deny access to the location of your phone, the
permission. request is denied without notifying you.
Setting Privacy for Each Java
Application
After a given Java application requests access to
the location of your phone for the first time, you
have the opportunity to set the GPS privacy option
for that Java application.
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
2 Scroll to the application or suite of applications
you want to set the privacy option for.
3 Press m.
4 Select Permissions.
5 Select the privacy option you want for this
application:
• Always — The application always has
permission to access the location of your
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Digital Rights Management

Digital Rights 2 Select the application or suite of applications

you want to install.
Management Installation messages appear as the application
installs.
When you download multimedia content available
online, such as audio, images, or Java 3 If you want to create a shortcut to the Java
applications, these items may be subject to DRM application on the main menu: Press A under
restrictions. DRM, or digital rights management, is Next. Press A under Yes. Press O.
a system that defines how copyrighted multimedia 4 Press A under Done.
content can be distributed and used.
To send the DRM installation to the background,
DRM sets items to time-based or count-based press e.
usage settings. Time-based settings let you use
the given item for a specified interval. Examples of Understanding DRM Status
time-based settings include being able to use an
item for a specified number of days from the date Icons
of purchase, a specified number of days from the Depending on how a given third-party vendor has
date that the item is first used, or a specified set rights for an item, the item may include the
number of minutes. Count-based settings let you following status icons:
use an item for a specified number of times after
you download it or for unlimited use.
c The item is a DRM item.
Installing Items e The DRM item has expired.
Except for DRM Java applications, DRM items will
automatically install once they have finished As with other items in media center, you can lock
downloading. DRM items. See “Locking Items” on page 100.
To install DRM Java applications: Note: All DRM items are forward locked.
1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.

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 Sharing Items

Sharing Items If the person you want to send the item to is not
in Contacts, select [New Number]. Enter the
You can gift a DRM item to a friend’s phone. Gifting number.
is when you purchase a copy of a DRM item and 6 Press O.
send it to someone. If you do not want to gift an
item, you can send a message to a friend’s phone 7 Follow the vendor’s instructions for purchasing
that contains the link for purchasing the item. The an additional license.
friend can then purchase the item quickly and
easily. Sending this type of message is called Tell-A-Friend
Tell-A-Friend. 1 Go to the location on your phone that contains
the item you want.
Gifting 2 Highlight the DRM item you want to tell your
To check if a DRM item is giftable: friend about.
1 Go to the location on your phone that contains 3 Press m.
the item you want. 4 Select Tell-A-Friend.
2 Highlight the DRM item you want to gift. The Create Message screen opens.
3 Press m. If Gift is an option, the item is giftable. 5 Complete and send the message. See “Creating
To gift a DRM item: and Sending Messages” on page 62.
1 Go to the location on your phone that contains
the item you want. Managing DRM Items
2 Highlight the DRM item you want to gift. Note: Depending on how the third-party vendor
3 Press m. has set rights for the given DRM item, you
4 Select Gift. may be unable to perform some of the
following tasks.
5 Select the contact you want to send the item to.
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Viewing License Information 3 Press A under Renew or press m. Select

Renew.
You can check a DRM item’s license to view the
following information: 4 Select the link to the page where you purchased
the item.
• For time-based items, either the date and time 5 Follow the vendor’s instructions for purchasing
the item is scheduled to expire, or the number of an additional license.
days left
• For count-based items, the number of credits Deleting Items
(uses) left or an unlimited use notice If you delete a DRM item that you purchased from
• The name of the item’s vendor Boost Mobile® from your phone, you will have to
purchase it again to download it.
To view the license of a DRM item:
Under certain conditions, third-party vendors will let
1 Go to the location on your phone that contains
the item you want. you download an item multiple times within a given
time frame, even if you deleted the item. Please
2 Highlight the DRM item you want to view license contact the third-party vendor of an item to learn
information for. more about the vendor’s download regulations.
3 Press m.
To delete an item:
4 Select License Info.
1 Go to the location on your phone that contains
Renewing DRM Licenses the item you want.
Note: You can only renew DRM licenses if the 2 Highlight the DRM item you want to delete.
license contains a link to the page where 3 Press m.
you purchased the item. 4 Select Delete.
1 Go to the location on your phone that contains 5 If prompted, press A under Yes.
the item you want.
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About Expired Items

If you are using an item when it expires, once you
finish your session with the item, you will be unable
to use the item.
When ring tones and wallpapers expire, they are
automatically removed from their respective lists.
For expired items that continue to display in their
respective lists, you can either choose to renew the
license for the item or else manually delete the
item.
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GPS (Global Positioning You can also use the GPS feature to view your
approximate location. Location information
System) Enabled appears on the phone’s display.
Java applications loaded on your phone can also
Your phone’s GPS Enabled feature uses request your location. If your phone is connected to
information from Global Positioning System (GPS) a laptop computer or similar device, software
satellites orbiting the Earth to determine the running on that device can request your location.
approximate geographical location of your phone, To protect your privacy, you can control whether
expressed as latitude and longitude. The these requests are granted.
availability and accuracy of this location
information (and the amount of time that it takes to
calculate it) will vary depending on the environment IMPORTANT: Things to Keep
in which you are using the GPS feature. For
example, GPS location fixes are often difficult to in Mind
obtain indoors, in covered locations, between high If you are using the GPS feature of your phone
buildings, or in other situations where you have not while driving, please give full attention to driving
established a clear broad view of the sky. Also, and to the road.
nearby radio and electronic equipment may block
or interfere with reception from these distant Where adequate signals from multiple satellites
satellites. SEE: “IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in are not available (usually because your GPS
Mind”. antenna cannot establish a view of a wide area of
open sky), the GPS feature of your phone WILL
When you make a 911 emergency call, the GPS NOT WORK. Such situations include but are
feature of your phone can help emergency not limited to:
personnel locate you if your phone has adequate
access to GPS satellite signals and your • In underground locations
emergency response center is equipped to process • Inside of buildings, trains, or other covered
such information. vehicles
• Under any other metal or concrete roof or
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• Between tall buildings or under dense While the GPS feature of your phone can be a
tree-cover valuable navigational aid, it does not replace the
• Near a powerful radio or television tower need for careful navigating and good judgment.
Never rely solely on one device for navigation.
• When your GPS antenna is covered (for Remember that the accuracy of the location
example, by your hand or other object) or information and the time needed to obtain it will
facing the ground vary depending on circumstances, particularly the
• In temperature extremes outside the ability to receive signals from adequate numbers of
operating limits of your phone satellites.
Walking or driving very slowly may also On emergency calls, your phone uses assistance
substantially reduce GPS performance. information from the phone network to improve the
speed and accuracy of your phone’s location
Even where location information can be calculation: if such assistance information
calculated in such situations, it may take much becomes unavailable, it may reduce the speed and
longer to do so, and your location estimate may accuracy of the location calculation.
not be as accurate. Therefore, in any 911 call,
always report the location to the emergency The satellites used by the GPS feature of your
response center if you can and if you cannot, phone are controlled by the U.S. government and
remain on your phone for as long as the are subject to changes implemented in accordance
emergency response center instructs you. with the Department of Defense GPS user policy
and the Federal Radionavigation Plan. These
Even where adequate signals from multiple changes may affect the performance of the GPS
satellites are available, your GPS feature will feature of your phone.
only provide an approximate location, often
within 150 feet (45 meters) but sometimes
much further from your actual location. Advice Making an Emergency Call
on how to improve GPS performance is Dial 911 to be connected to an emergency
provided in “Enhancing GPS Performance” on response center. If you are on an active call, you
page 123. must end it before calling 911.

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When you make an emergency 911 call, the GPS In general, if your phone has access to signals
feature of your phone begins to seek information to from more GPS satellites, your location will be
calculate your approximate location. It will take determined faster and more accurately than if your
the GPS feature of your phone some time to phone has access to signals from fewer GPS
determine your approximate location. Even satellites.
where your phone has good access to sufficient
If your phone does not have adequate access to
GPS satellite signals and network assist data, it GPS satellites signals, the location of the nearest
may take 30 seconds or more to determine the
approximate location. This time will increase where cell tower in contact with your phone is
automatically made available to the emergency
there is reduced access to satellite signals. When response center, if the center has the capability to
your approximate location is determined, it is made
available to the appropriate emergency response receive such information.
center. See “Enhancing GPS Performance” on page
123 for information on how to help your phone
In some cases, your local 911 emergency determine your location.
response center may not be equipped to
receive GPS location information. For this
reason, and because the GPS location information Viewing Your Approximate
reported is only approximate or may not be Location
available in your location (see “IMPORTANT:
Things to Keep in Mind” on page 120), always 1 From the main menu, select GPS > Position.
report your location to the 911 operator you 2 Scroll to view the entire screen.
speak to when making an emergency call, if able,
just as you would when using a phone without GPS This displays the following information about the
capabilities. last time your location was calculated:
Note: If you are concerned about whether your • The time (as Greenwich Mean Time) and date
local 911 emergency response center is that the location was last calculated
equipped to receive GPS location • The approximate location, expressed as latitude
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• The estimated accuracy of the calculated Each time approximate location of your phone is
location. This estimate of accuracy is only a very calculated, the latest location information is stored
rough estimate and may vary substantially from in your phone and remains there even when your
the actual accuracy of the approximate location phone is powered off. You will see this information
information reported. the next time you view the Position screen.
• The number of satellites used to calculate the If you received a phone call or alert while
location. In general, more satellites make for attempting to determine your location, the Position
better accuracy. screen will disappear, but your phone will continue
To calculate your location again: attempting to determine its location. If it is
successful, the new location information will be
Press A under Refresh. displayed the next time you view the Position
It may take your phone several minutes to screen.
complete the process of determining your location.
During this time, a message usually appears on Enhancing GPS Performance
your phone’s display saying your phone is Sometimes the GPS feature of your phone may be
scanning for satellites. For tips on getting the best
location calculation, see “Enhancing GPS unable to complete a location calculation
successfully. If this happens when you are making
Performance” on page 123. an emergency call, the location of the nearest cell
The Position screen displays the updated tower in contact with your phone is made available
information. to the appropriate emergency response center if
the center has the capability to receive such
To cancel a location calculation before it is
completed: information. If this happens when you are trying to
view your location on the phone’s display, you will
Press A under Cancel to return to the Position see a message indicating that your phone cannot
screen. -or- access satellites.
Press e to return to the idle screen.

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To improve accuracy and increase your chances of • Hold your phone to enhance reception. Signals
a successful calculation, do the following while from GPS satellites are transmitted to your GPS
your phone is determining your approximate antenna, which is in your phone antenna. Hold
location: your phone away from your body, giving the
antenna clear access to satellite signals. Do not
• Stay in the open. The GPS feature works best cover the antenna area with your fingers or
where there is nothing between your phone and
a large amount of open sky. If possible, go anything else.
outside, away from tall buildings and foliage.
While performance in a building is improved by
moving closer to windows, glass with certain sun GPS antenna
shielding films may block satellite signals.
• Extend your phone antenna.

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• Stand still. If possible, stand still until your phone The United States government maintains an
is finished determining your location. Moving almanac of data about where GPS satellites are as
your phone at a walking pace while your phone they orbit the Earth. This information is available to
is calculating your approximate location may your phone. Keeping your satellite almanac up to
substantially decrease GPS performance. date helps your phone determine your location
• In a car. When using the GPS Enabled feature in more quickly.
a car, position your phone so that the GPS The almanac contains information about the
antenna has good access to GPS signals location of satellites, their operational status, and
through the car’s windows. Typically, the GPS other satellite information. Keeping this information
antenna has best access to GPS signals in a car updated enhances the performance of your GPS
when placed near a window. feature. In most cases, your phone will be able to
Note: Although moving your phone at a walking get a fix in strong satellite signal conditions with
pace decreases GPS performance, outdated almanac data, but it may take longer.
moving it at the speed of a moving car Note: When you make an emergency call, your
does not. phone does not rely upon the almanac to
• Stay in network coverage. Depending on who determine your location.
your service provider is, the network will provide If your satellite almanac data is out of date, your
your phone with information that helps phone may prompt you to update it. Follow the
determine your location more quickly and instructions that appear on the phone’s display.
accurately. You may be asked to go to a web site or call a
customer care number.
Updating Satellite Almanac
Data Setting Privacy Options
Another way to keep the GPS feature of your Your phone’s GPS privacy options control whether
phone working well is to keep your satellite Java applications on your phone or other software
almanac data up to date. applications may view the location of your
phone.You may set your phone to one of these
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Note: Privacy options do not apply to the When you receive your phone, the GPS security
transmission of location information feature is turned off, so you do not have to enter a
during emergency 911 calls. GPS PIN to access your GPS privacy options. If
To set your GPS privacy options: you turn this feature on, you will be required to
enter a GPS PIN to access your GPS privacy
1 From the main menu, select GPS > Privacy. options.
2 If your GPS PIN security feature is enabled, To turn the GPS Enabled security feature on or off:
enter your GPS PIN. (See “Setting the GPS PIN
Security Feature” for more information.) 1 From the main menu, select Settings >
3 Select the privacy option you want: Security > GPS PIN.
2 Select On or Off.
• Restricted — No Java or similar software
applications may view the location of your 3 Enter the current GPS PIN.
phone. However, location information may still Note: When you receive your phone, your GPS
be available to the phone’s owner, fleet PIN is 0000.
manager, or account administrator.
4 Press A under Ok.
• Unrestricted — All applications may view the
location of your phone, without notifying you. To change your GPS PIN:
• By Permission — When an application 1 From the main menu, select Settings >
attempts to view the location of your phone, Security > Change Password > GPS PIN.
you will be prompted to give permission. 2 Enter the current GPS PIN.
However, location information may still be
available to the phone’s owner, fleet manager, Note: When you receive your phone, your GPS
or account administrator. PIN is 0000.
3 Press A under Ok.
Setting the GPS PIN Security Feature 4 Enter the new 4- to 8-digit GPS PIN.
To prevent your GPS privacy settings from being 5 Press A under Ok.
altered without your knowledge, your GPS privacy 6 Enter the new 4- to 8-digit GPS PIN to confirm.
option can be protected by a PIN.
7 Press A under Ok.
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Using GPS with Map Software Software Compatibility

You can use the GPS feature of your phone to Your phone sends location information to your
provide approximate location data to a laptop laptop or other device using the standard National
computer or similar device that is running Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) format.
interactive map software such as that made by Your phone supports output messages in
DeLorme or Microsoft. This way, if your phone has NMEA-0183 format and supports the following
good access to GPS signals, your approximate NMEA-0183 sentences: GGA, GLL, GSA, GSV,
position on a map can be made available as you RMC, and VTG.
travel in a vehicle. The map software running on your laptop or other
To do this, connect your phone to your laptop (or device must support NMEA 3.0.
other device) with a data cable and set your phone
to transmit data (see “Getting Started” on page Getting Started
127). Your phone then provides your approximate To connect your phone to your laptop or other
location to the device running the map software, device:
which displays your location on a map. Your phone
provides an updated location every second and the 1 Open the connector cover.
map software displays your changing location on
its map.
See “Enhancing GPS Performance” on page
123 for more details on obtaining good location
information.
Note: Because your phone is continuously connector
cover
determining your location, using the GPS
feature of your phone with map software
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2 With the phone’s display facing up, insert the • Stop bits: 1
data cable’s connector into the accessory • Flow control: Hardware
connector, until you hear a click.
To set your phone to send location information to
your laptop or other device:
1 From the main menu, select GPS > Interface.
2 Set NMEA OUT to On.
Your phone is now sending location data to your
laptop or other device.
To stop your phone from sending location data to
your laptop or other device:
Set NMEA OUT to Off.
Each time you power your phone on, NMEA OUT
is automatically set to Off.

3 Insert the data plug into the COM port of your

laptop or other device.
Make sure no other application is using the COM
port selected.
Make sure the COM port settings of your laptop or
other device are set to the following:
• Bits per second: 4800
• Data bits: 8
• Parity: None

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Datebook • A repeat — lets you store the event as a
recurring event.
Datebook stores up to 250 events. You can store • A reminder — If an event has a start time, you
events over a 13 month period — 12 months after can set Datebook to remind you that the event is
and 1 month before the current date. going to start.
A Datebook event contains: • a ring tone for the reminder
• A subject — A name you assign to the event. • a profile that your phone is switched to while the
You can also enter a phone number or BoostTM event is occurring
Walkie-Talkie number here. After the event is • a Java application that starts when the event
stored, you can call this number from Datebook starts
or when you get a reminder of this event.
Only the subject and date are required.
• A location — The location of the event. You can
also enter a phone number or BoostTM Viewing Datebook
Walkie-Talkie number here. After the event is
stored, you can call this number from Datebook To access Datebook:
or when you get a reminder of this event.
From the main menu, select Datebook.
• A start time — The start time automatically
assigned to an event is the beginning of the day. You can view Datebook by the day, by the week, or
You can change the start time, or assign no start by the month. You can also view the details of any
time, before storing the event. event.
• A duration — The length of time the event lasts. In day view, brief information about each event for
that day appears.
• A date — The date automatically assigned to an
event is the date that was highlighted or In week view, events appear as markers
selected when you began creating the event. corresponding to their times.
You can change this date before storing the In month view, days with events appear with a
event.
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To view an event: 3 Select the date you want.

1 Select the day the event occurs.
2 Select the event.
Creating Events
To change the current view: Every Datebook event must have a subject and be
stored to a date. Other information is optional.
1 While viewing Datebook, press m.
You may enter the information in any order by
2 Select the view you want. scrolling through the event details.
Note: Day view is the default setting.
After you have entered the information you want,
Navigating Datebook you can press A under Done to store the event to
Datebook.
To scroll through Datebook: If you decide you do not want to store the event:
Scroll left and right using the navigation key. -or- Press A under Cancel.
In week view and month view, press * or #. To create a Datebook event:
To see more in day view: 1 While viewing datebook, press A under New.
Scroll up and down using the navigation key. -or-
To highlight a day in month view: In day view, select [New Event].
Enter the date using the keypad. 2 To assign a subject to the event:
To go to today’s date: Select Subject.
1 While viewing Datebook, press m. Enter the name. -or-
2 Select Go To Today. Press A under Browse to choose from
To go to any date in Datebook: common event names. -or-
1 While viewing Datebook, press m.
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Enter a phone number or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie 6 The date automatically assigned to an event is
number. After the event is stored, you can call the date that was highlighted or selected when
this number. you began creating the event.
When you are finished, press O. To change the date of the event:
3 If you want to assign a location to the event: Select Date.
Select Location. Enter the date you want.
Enter the location. -or- 7 If you want to make the event a recurring event:
Enter a phone number or BoostTM Walkie-Talkie Select Repeat.
number. After the event is stored, you can call Select the repeat cycle you want.
this number.
If the event occurs more than once a week:
When you are finished, press O.
Select Multiple Day. Select the days you want.
4 The start time automatically assigned to an
event is the beginning of the day. If you want to Press A under Done.
change the start time or assign no start time: Select End. Select the date you want this event
to stop recurring.
Select Start.
8 If you want to create a reminder for this event:
Enter the start time you want. -or-
Select Reminder.
Press A under No Time to assign no start time.
Select the reminder time you want. -or-
5 If you want to assign a duration to the event:
Select Custom to enter a reminder time.
Select Duration.
Note: If an event has no start time, you cannot
Select the duration you want. -or- create a reminder for it.
Select Custom to enter a duration. 9 If you have entered all the information you want
for this event, press A under Done. -or-

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If you want to assign a ring tone, a profile, or a If you created a reminder for this event, your
Java application to the event, see “Assigning phone prompts you to start the Java application
More Options”. when you get the reminder.
Assigning More Options Editing Events
To assign more options before storing an event: To change the details of an event:
1 If you have created a reminder for the event and 1 Select the day the event occurs.
want to set the ring tone for that reminder:
2 Select the event.
Select Ring Tone. 3 Press A under Edit.
Select the ring tone you want from the ring tones Tip: To copy an event to another date: Press m.
stored in your phone. Select Copy.
2 If you want to assign a profile that your phone is 4 Follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
switched to while the event is occurring: Events” on page 130 to edit the various fields.
Select Profile.
Select the profile you want from the profiles
Deleting Events
stored in your phone. 1 Select the day the event occurs.
Your phone switches to this profile when the 2 Select the event.
event starts and switches back to the previous 3 Press m.
profile when the event ends. 4 Select Delete.
3 If you want to assign a Java application to start 5 If the event is not a recurring event, press O or
when the event starts: press A under Yes to confirm. -or-
Select App. If the event is a recurring event:
Select the application you want from the Java Select This Event Only to delete only the event
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Select Repeat Event to delete all occurrences For Events with Numbers to Call
of the event.
If you stored a phone number or BoostTM
Receiving Reminders Walkie-Talkie number in the Subject or Location
field of a Datebook event, you can call or send a
If you created a reminder for a Datebook event, call alert to that number from the reminder for that
when the reminder time occurs, your phone notifies event.
you with text on the display and a reminder tone.
To view more details about the event: Making Calls From Datebook
Open the flip. -or- If you stored a phone number or BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie number in the Subject or Location
Press A under View. field of a Datebook event, you can call or send a
To dismiss the reminder: call alert to that number from Datebook.
If the flip is closed, press .. -or- You can call the number stored in Subject and the
number stored in Location if one is a phone
If the flip is open, press O, press A under number and the other is a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
Dismiss, or close the flip. number. If both are the same type of number, the
Tip: You can set your phone to power on when number in Subject is called or sent a call alert. To
you receive a reminder. See “Customizing call or send a call alert to the number stored in
Datebook Setup” on page 134. Location, you must delete the number stored in
Subject.
For Events with Java Applications To make a call or send a call alert:
If you assigned a Java application to start when the 1 Highlight or select the event containing the
event starts, you can start the application when you number you want to call or send a call alert to.
get the reminder.
2 To make a phone call:
1 Press m.
Press s. -or-
2 Select Launch.
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To make a BoostTM Walkie-Talkie: • Alert Timeout — sets the amount of time a tone
continues to sound when you receive a
Press and hold the BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button message notification, call alert, or Datebook
on the side of your phone. -or-
reminder.
To send a call alert: • Clock — controls whether the time and date
Press m. Select Alert # in Event. appear on the idle screen; sets time and date
format; sets year.
Customizing Datebook Setup
To access Datebook set up options:
1 From the main menu, select Datebook.
2 Press m.
3 Select Setup.
You can view or change these options:
• Start View — sets Datebook to start in day view,
week view, or month view when you access
Datebook.
• Daily Begin — sets the beginning of your day.
This is the earliest time of day displayed in week
view, if you have a 12-hour day view.
• Delete After — sets the amount of time
Datebook waits to delete an event after it
occurs.
• Time Shift — lets you shift the times of all
Datebook events. This is useful if you are
traveling to a different time zone.

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Profiles Viewing Profiles
A profile is a group of settings saved together so To view the profiles stored in your phone:
that you can apply them to your phone easily. 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
A profile contains these settings: 2 Select the profile you want to view.
• Ring Tones — sets all options described in Tip: The profile that is currently in effect on your
“Ringtones” on page 58, except assigning ring phone has a checkmark next to it.
tones to Contacts. 3 Press A under View.
• Display/Info — sets Wallpaper, Color Palette, 4 Scroll and select settings to view their values.
Text Size, and Backlight options. See
“Display/Info Features” on page 142. Switching Profiles
• Phone Calls — sets Set Line and Auto Ans
options. See “Phone Calls Features” on page To apply a profile to your phone:
142. 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
• Volume — sets all options described in “Volume 2 Scroll to the profile you want to apply.
Features” on page 143. 3 Press O.
• Call Filter — controls which calls, call alerts, The profile you selected is now in effect.
and message notifications your phone responds
to. See “Setting Call Filtering” on page 138.
How Changing Settings
• Advanced — sets headset option. See
“Changing the Look of Your Phone” on page Affects Profiles
139. Many of the settings contained in profiles can be
Your phone arrives with pre-set profiles. You can set without switching or editing profiles — for
also create your own profiles. example, by selecting Settings or Ring Tones to
set options, or by setting the volume of the phone’s
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When you do this, your phone either: A temporary profile stays in effect until you switch
profiles, power off your phone, or delete it (or the
• Updates the profile in effect to reflect these profile it is based on) from the list of profiles.
changes, without notifying you -or-
• Creates a temporary profile that contains these If you do not store a temporary profile, it is deleted
changes when you switch profiles or power off your phone.
To set your phone to create a temporary profile A temporary profile is automatically given the same
that contains changes you make to settings: name as the profile it is based on, but with an
asterisk (*) in front of it.
1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
When you view a temporary profile’s settings, the
2 Press m. options that differ from the profile it is based on
3 Select Setup > Temp Profile. have an asterisk in front of them.
4 Set this option to On.
Storing a Temporary Profile
To set your phone to update the profile in effect to
reflect any changes you make to settings: To store a temporary profile as a new profile:
Set Temp Profile to Off in step 4. 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
2 Scroll to the temporary profile.
Temporary Profiles 3 Press m.
If your phone is set to create temporary profiles, a 4 Select Store As New.
temporary profile is created when you make 5 Enter the name you want to give the profile. See
changes to settings without switching or editing “Entering Text” on page 32.
profiles.
When you are finished, press O.
A temporary profile is based on the profile in effect
when you made the changes, but reflects the To overwrite the profile that temporary profile is
based on:
changed settings. Making more changes further
updates the temporary profile, for as long as it is in 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
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3 Press m. Editing Profiles

4 Select Store Changes.
1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
The temporary profile is stored with the name of
2 Scroll to the profile you want to edit.
the profile it is based on. The profile it is based on,
as it existed before you made changes to settings, 3 Press m.
is gone. 4 Select Edit.
5 Scroll through the list of options and set their
Creating Profiles values.
1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
2 Select [New Profile]. -or-
Deleting Profiles
Scroll to any profile. Press m. Select New. To delete a profile:

3 Enter the name you want to give the profile. See 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
“Entering Text” on page 32. 2 Select the profile you want to delete.
When you are finished, press O. Note: A temporary profile is automatically
deleted when the profile it is based on is
4 If you want to base this profile on an existing deleted.
profile: Select Copy from. Select the profile you
want to base this profile on. If you do not choose 3 Press m.
a profile to copy from, the new profile is based 4 Select Delete.
on a default profile. 5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
5 Press A under Create. To delete all profiles:
6 Scroll through the list of options and set their
values. 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
7 Press A under Done. 2 Press m.
3 Select Delete All.
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Setting Call Filtering • Off sets your phone to notify you of all
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls.
The call filtering setting in each profile lets you • On sets your phone to ignore all BoostTM
control which calls, call alerts, and message Walkie-Talkie calls.
notifications your phone notifies you of, and which
it ignores. 5 To set filtering options for call alerts, select
Alerts.
To set call filtering: • Off sets your phone to notify you of all call
1 While setting options for a profile, select Call alerts.
Filter. • On sets your phone to ignore all call alerts.
2 To set filtering options for phone calls, select 6 To set filtering options for message notifications,
Phone. select Notifications.
• Off sets your phone to notify you of all phone • Off sets your phone to notify you of all
calls. messages.
• All sets your phone to ignore all phone calls. • Voice Messages sets your phone not to
• All Contacts sets your phone to notify you sound a tone or vibrate when you receive
only of phone calls from numbers stored in voice messages.
Contacts. • Text Messages sets your phone not to sound
• Some Contacts sets your phone to notify you a tone or vibrate when you receive text
only of phone calls from numbers you select messages.
from Contacts. • All sets your phone not to sound a tone or
3 If you set the Phone option to Some Contacts, vibrate when you receive any message.
select up to 5 Contacts entries that contain Note: When you receive a type of message you
phone numbers you want to be notified of calls have set not to sound a tone or vibrate,
from. the messages notification screen appears
When you are finished, press A under Done. as usual.
4 To set filtering options for BoostTM Walkie-Talkie 7 Press A under Done.
calls, select Prvt/Grp.
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Customizing Your Phone To set your phone to vibrate instead of making a
sound when you receive BoostTM Walkie-Talkie
calls, even if you want your phone to ring for other
Setting the Volume features:
Of the Earpiece and Speaker 1 From the main menu, select Settings > WT
Options > Alert Type.
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Volume.
Tip: If Alert Type does not appear: From the
2 Scroll to Earpiece to set the earpiece volume. main menu, select Ring Tones. Make sure
-or- VibeAll is set to Off. Repeat step 1.
Scroll to Speaker to set the speaker volume. 2 Select Vibrate to set your phone to vibrate. -or-
3 To set the volume: Select Silent to set your phone to neither vibrate
Scroll left or right. -or- nor make a sound.
Press the volume controls.
Changing the Look of Your
Note: The volume of the shutter sound for the
camera is controlled by your phone’s Phone
speaker volume.
Wallpaper
Of the Ringer
A wallpaper is an image that appears on the idle
Press the volume controls. screen.
Setting Your Phone to Vibrate Note: Some themes may prevent you from
changing your wallpaper.
To set your phone to vibrate instead of making a Choosing a Wallpaper
sound when you receive all phone calls, BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie calls, call alerts, message 1 From the main menu, select Settings >
notifications, and Datebook reminders, see Display/Info > Wallpaper > Wallpaper.
“Setting Your Phone to Vibrate” on page 58. 2 Select the wallpaper you want.

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Tip: If you want to see what the wallpaper looks Setting Contrast
like, press A under View.
To set the contrast of the display:
Setting Wallpaper to Change Automatically
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
1 From the main menu, select Settings > Display/Info > Contrast.
Display/Info > Wallpaper > Auto Cycle.
2 To set the contrast of the full-sized display,
2 Select how often you want the wallpaper to select Int. Display. -or-
change.
To set the contrast of the one-line display, select
Any of the wallpapers in your phone may appear Ext. Display.
on the idle screen.
3 Scroll left or right to set the contrast.
Setting Text Size
Setting the Menu View
To set the size of the text on the internal display:
You can set the items on your main menu and Java
1 From the main menu, select Settings > applications menu to appear as large icons or a
Display/Info > Text Size. list:
2 Select the option you want:
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
• Zoom — 11 characters per line Display/Info > Menu View. -or-
• Standard — 14 characters per line From the main menu: Press m. Select Main
• Compressed — 18 characters per line Menu Setup > Menu View.
To set your phone to briefly display very large 2 To choose a list, select List View. -or-
digits when you enter numbers at the idle screen:
To choose large icons, select Icon View.
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
Display/Info > Large Dialing. Setting the Backlight
2 Set this option to Large Digits. A backlight lights the display and keypad when you
make or receive a call, open or close the flip, or
press keys or buttons.
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If you do not do any of these things for 10 seconds,

the backlight dims. If you do not do any of these
Airplane Mode—Temporarily
things for 30 seconds or more, the backlight turns Turning Off Calls
off. Sometimes you may want to have your phone on,
When the backlight is off, pressing a key on the but turn off its ability to make and receive calls,
keypad turns the backlight on but does not perform such as when you are on an airplane.
the action associated with the key.
To set your phone so that it can not make or
To control how long the backlight stays on: receive phone calls, BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, or
1 From the main menu, select Settings > transfer data:
Display/Info > Backlight > Timer. 1 From the main menu, select Settings >
2 Select the number of seconds you want the Advanced > Airplane Mode.
backlight to stay on. 2 Set this option to On.
Tip: To control how long the backlight stays on This icon U appears.
while a Java application is displayed: Select
Settings > Display/Info > Backlight > To restore your phone’s ability to do all these
Java Timer. things:
To set the keypad backlight to light up only in low Set this option to Off.
light conditions:
1 From the main menu, select Settings >
Using Settings
Display/Info > Backlight > Sensor. Settings contains many submenus that let you
Set this option to On. customize your phone.
For information on applying groups of setting to
your phone together, see “Profiles” on page 135.

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Customizing Your Phone

Display/Info Features Phone Calls Features

The Display/Info menu controls how the keypad The Phone Calls menu controls how your phone
and display appear: handles phone calls:
• Wallpaper — controls the wallpaper that • Set Line — sets phone line 1 as the active line
appears on the idle screen. for outgoing calls.
• Palette — changes the color scheme of the • Any Key Ans — If this feature is on, you can
display. answer calls by pressing any key on the keypad.
• Text Size — sets size of text on the display. • Auto Redial — sets your phone to automatically
• Home Icons — controls whether main menu redial calls you make when the system is busy.
icons appear on the idle screen. • Auto Ans — sets your phone to automatically
• Backlight — controls backlight illumination. answer an incoming call after a specified
number of rings. When this feature is on, the
• Clock — controls whether the time and date phone answers by connecting you to the caller;
appear on the idle screen; sets time and date it does not send the call to voice mail, unless
format; sets year. you are out of coverage or on the line.
• Menu View — controls whether the items on • Flip Activation — See “Setting Flip Actions” on
your main menu and Java applications menu page 47.
appear as large icons or a list.
• Minute Beep — causes a beep to sound every
• Large Dialing — sets large digits to appear on minute of an active call.
the idle screen when you enter a number.
• Call Duration — causes the duration of a call to
• Contrast — sets the contrast of the display. appear on the display when the call ends.
• Language — sets the language that your phone • TTY — See “Making TTY Calls” on page 49.
displays.
• Notifications — See “Setting Notification
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 Using Settings

• Java App Control — If you have installed a • Up Key — sets the main menu item you access
Java application that answers phone calls, this when you scroll up from the idle screen.
setting lets you turn that application on. • Down Key — sets the main menu item you
access when you scroll down from the idle
Walkie-Talkie Options Features screen.
The Walkie-Talkie Options menu controls how your • Left Key — sets the main menu item you access
phone handles BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls: when you scroll left from the idle screen.
• One Touch WT — See “One Touch BoostTM • Right Key — sets the main menu item you
Walkie-Talkie (WT)” on page 47. access when you scroll right from the idle
• Tkgrp Silent — controls whether you hear screen.
group calls to your Talkgroup. See “Call Timers” • Center Key — sets the main menu item you
on page 48. access when you press O from the idle screen.
• Tkgrp Area — lets you define your Talkgroup • Left Softkey — sets the main menu item you
area. access when you press the left option key from
• Alert Type — controls how your phone notifies the idle screen.
you when you receive BoostTM Walkie-Talkie • Right Softkey — sets the main menu item you
calls and group calls. access when you press the right option key from
the idle screen.
Personalize Features • Power Up — sets the main menu item you see
The Personalize menu makes main menu items when you power on your phone. To set the idle
easier to access. screen to be the first thing you see when you
power on your phone, select Default Ready.
• Menu Options — Reorder Menu lets you
change the order of the items on the main menu Volume Features
by grabbing and moving them; Add/Remove
Apps lets you create a shortcut to a Java The volume menu sets the volume of sounds your
application on the main menu. phone makes:
• Line 1 — sets ringer volume for phone line 1.
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• Messages — sets the volume of message • Keypad Lock — locks the phone’s keypad,
notifications and Datebook reminders. either immediately or automatically after a set
• Earpiece — sets the volume of sound coming period of inactivity.
out of the earpiece. • SIM PIN — enables and disables your phone’s
• Speaker — sets the volume of sound coming SIM PIN security feature. See “Turning the PIN
out of the speaker. Requirement On and Off” on page 14.
• Keypad — sets the volume of sound associated • GPS PIN — enables and disables your phone’s
with pressing keys and buttons. GPS PIN security feature. See “Setting the GPS
PIN Security Feature” on page 126.
• Java Earpiece — sets the volume of sound
associated with Java applications coming out of • Change Passwords — changes your phone
the earpiece. unlock code, security code, SIM PIN, and GPS
PIN.
• Java Speaker —sets the volume of sound
associated with Java applications coming out of Advanced Features
the speakers.
The Advanced menucontains advanced and rarely
Security Features used Settings features.
The Security menu lets you turn security features • Alert Timeout— sets the amount of time a tone
on and off and change passwords: continues to sound when you receive a
message notification, call alert, or Datebook
• Phone Lock — turns on a feature that locks reminder.
your phone: Lock Now takes effect immediately;
Auto Lock takes effect when your phone is • Headset/Spkr — sets headset option. See
powered off and then on. An unlock code is “Changing the Look of Your Phone” on page
required to enable this feature, to unlock the 139.
phone, and to set a new unlock code. Contact
BoostTM Customer Care for your default unlock
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• Connectivity — Network ID sets the phone’s

network IDs and their roaming options under the
direction of BoostTM Customer Care; Master
Reset lets BoostTM Customer Care reset your
service in the event of a security or provisioning
problem.
• Reset Defaults — Reset Settings returns all
settings to their original defaults; Reset All
returns all settings to their original defaults and
erases all stored lists. Use only under the
direction of BoostTM Customer Care.
• Return to Home — controls how long the recent
calls list displays after calls.
• Airplane Mode — prevents your phone from
making or receiving phone calls, BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie calls or transferring data.
• Phone Only — prevents your phone from
making or receiving BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls
or group calls, or transferring data.
• Baud Rate — sets the baud rate at which your
phone communicates with a laptop computer,
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Shortcuts 6 Press O.
7 If you want to record a voice name for the
Shortcuts lets you access most menu options by shortcut: Select Voice. As directed by the
pressing a number on your keypad (1 through 9) or screen prompts, say and repeat the name you
saying the voice name of the shortcut. You create want to assign to the number. Speak clearly into
the shortcut and then use it to take you to that the microphone.
screen any time. 8 Press A under Done.
9 If the number key you chose is already assigned
Creating a Shortcut to a shortcut, a prompt appears asking if you
Note: When you receive your phone, all number want to replace the existing shortcut.
keys may already be assigned to Press A under Yes to replace the existing
shortcuts. If this is the case, you can shortcut. -or-
create new shortcuts by deleting or
Press A under No if you want to keep the
replacing existing shortcuts. existing shortcut and assign another number key
1 Go to the menu item you want to create a to the shortcut.
shortcut for.
For example, if you want to create a shortcut to Using a Shortcut
the screen for creating a new Contacts entry: If you know the shortcut number:
From the main menu, select Contacts > [New
Contact]. 1 From the idle screen, press m.
2 Press and hold m until a confirmation screen 2 On your keypad, press the number assigned to
appears. the shortcut.
3 Press O or press A under Yes. If you do not know the shortcut number:
4 Select Key. 1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
5 Press the key number you want to assign to the 2 Scroll to the shortcut you want to use. -or-
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 Editing a Shortcut

If you assigned a voice name to the shortcut: 4 With Key or Voice highlighted, press O to
Press t. Say the voice name into your phone. change assignments.
The shortcut with that voice name is then
highlighted. Deleting Shortcuts
3 Press O. To delete a shortcut:
Editing a Shortcut 1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
2 Scroll to the shortcut you want to delete.
To change the number assigned to a shortcut:
3 Press m.
1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts. 4 Select Delete.
2 With any shortcut highlighted, press m. 5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
3 Select Reorder.
To delete all shortcuts:
4 Highlight the shortcut you want to move.
1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
5 Press A under Grab.
6 Scroll to the place where you want the shortcut 2 With any shortcut highlighted, press m.
to appear. 3 Select Delete All.
7 Press A under Insert. 4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
8 Repeat step 4 through step 7 for all the items
you want to move.
9 Press A under Done.
To change the name or number assigned to a
shortcut:
1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
2 Highlight any shortcut.
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Using a Headset Using a Remote BoostTM
If you use a headset or similar device with your
Walkie-Talkie Button
phone, you can set your phone to send incoming If you are using a headset or other accessory with
sound to the headset only, or to the headset and a remote BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button, you can
the speaker at the same time: use the remote BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button for
1 From the main menu, select Settings > phone calls and BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls.
Advanced > Headset/Spkr. For phone calls, use the remote BoostTM
2 Select HdsetOnly to send incoming sound to Walkie-Talkie button to answer calls, switch
the headset only. -or- between calls, and end calls. Hold the remote
BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button for less than 2
Select Hdset&Spkr to send incoming sound to seconds to answer calls and switch between calls.
the headset and ring tones to the speaker. Hold the remote BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button for
Note: If you are using your phone with a more than 2 seconds to end calls.
headset, and you have the Flip to End For BoostTM Walkie-Talkie calls, use the remote
option set to On, closing your flip sends BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button as you would the
incoming sound to the headset and does BoostTM Walkie-Talkie button on your phone.
not end the call. See “Setting Flip Actions”
on page 47.

Attaching a Headset
1 Lift the audio jack cover.
2 Insert the headset connector firmly into the
audio jack. You may have to rotate the headset
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BoostTM Customer Care You'll want to keep this information handy so that
you can replace the battery and power up your
You can contact BoostTM Customer Care 7 days a phone should the representative need you to
week simply by dialing 611 from your i855 phone, access other information on it during your call.
or by calling 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848).
Our BoostTM Customer Care team will assist you in
answering all your questions. Or, visit
www.boostmobile.com for a variety of BoostTM
Customer Care services online.
Before you contact BoostTM Customer Care for
service or to resolve an issue, be sure to have your
BoostTM Personal Telephone Number, your model
number (located on your phone underneath the
battery), and the ID number printed on your SIM
card. You’ll want to record these numbers, and
keep them handy, so that you can replace the
battery prior to contacting BoostTM Customer Care.
Please have the following information available to
give to the representative who answers your
inquiry.
• Your Personal Telephone Number (PTN).
• Your phone's model number (located
underneath the battery).
• The ID numbers printed on your SIM.

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Understanding Status Status
Messages
Status
Messages
Message Description

Messages (one-line
display)
(full-screen
display)
You may receive status messages under certain
conditions. Before contacting BoostTM Customer Not Avail. User Not The person that you called
Authorized has not purchased this
Care Customer Care, note the message, numeric service.
code, and the conditions under which it appeared.
The following table lists and describes the status Not Avail. User Not The phone that you called
messages. Available is either busy, out of
coverage, or turned off.
Note: When your battery door is closed, the Please try again later.
one-line display screen shows a
Busy in Prvt. User Busy in The phone that you called
shortened version the status messages is busy in a BoostTM
displayed in the full-size screen. To see Boost
Walkie-Talkie call.
complete status messages, open the Walkie-Talkie
battery door. call

Busy in Data User Busy in The phone that you called

Status Status Message Description Data is busy using BoostTM
Messages Messages Wireless Web services.
(one-line (full-screen This service was restricted
Restricted Service
display) display) by Boost TM, or this service
Restricted
was not purchased.
Number Not Number Not in The number that you
in Service Service entered is not valid. Not Avail. Service Not You are either out of
Available coverage or having
Failed Please Try This service is temporarily problems with
Later not available. Please try provisioning.
again later.
System System Busy The system is
Busy experiencing heavy traffic.
Please try again later.

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Status Status Message Description Status Status Message Description
Messages Messages Messages Messages
(one-line (full-screen (one-line (full-screen
display) display) display) display)
Failed No Dispatch You have attempted to Self Check Self Check A fault was detected with
Number Stored reach a Boost customer your phone. If this error
TM
Error + Number
using One Touch BoostTM recurs, note the error code
Walkie-Talkie, but there is Code and contact BoostTM
no Boost TM Walkie-Talkie Customer Care.
number stored in your
recent calls list. Self Check Self Check Fail An operational fault was
+ Number Code detected with your phone.
Service This service cannot be Note the numeric code,
Conflict enabled because an turn your phone off, and
incompatible service has contact BoostTM Customer
already been turned on. Care.
Try Again Please Try An error occurred. Please PIN Blocked PIN Blocked The incorrect PIN was
Again try again. Call Your entered three consecutive
times. You will be unable
Provider to place or receive calls on
No message. SIM PIN You have entered an
incorrect PIN number. your phone. Contact
incorrect. Try BoostTM Customer Care to
again. have them obtain the PIN
You have inserted a SIM Unblocking Key (PUK)
No message. Please Enter code.
Special Code that will not work with a
BoostTM phone. Contact Your SIM card is not being
BoostTM Customer Care if Insert SIM Insert SIM
detected. Please check to
you believe this is a valid ensure that you have
SIM. inserted the SIM correctly
into your phone.

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Understanding Status Messages

Status Status Message Description Status Status Message Description

Messages Messages Messages Messages
(one-line (full-screen (one-line (full-screen
display) display) display) display)
Check SIM Check SIM Please check your SIM to Unable to Could not find GPS
Card make sure it has been Locate Sats satellites.
inserted properly.
For Update Directs you to update GPS
Enter PIN Enter SIM PIN Please enter your 4- to 8- satellite almanac data.
digit SIM PIN code. Visit:

Unit Lock Enter Unlock Auto Phone Lock is Technical Error A problem occurred in
activated. Enter you your phone’s GPS
Code circuitry. If this error
unlock code.
occurs, contact BoostTM
Hardware A problem occurred in Customer Care.
Failure your phone’s camera. If
this error occurs, contact
your service provider.

Resource Not Your phone’s camera is

Available temporarily unavailable for
user. Please try again
later.

Low Memory New Browser Warns of low memory for

Message Web Alerts.
Memory Full!

Scanning for Searching for GPS

Satellites satellites.

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Boost MobileTM Terms accompanying the Activation Guide, the terms and
conditions of the then-current applicable
and Conditions of Service/Subscriber Agreement will control. The
Service is provided to you through the Company as
Service agent for, and using the Digital Mobile Network (the
“System”) of, Nextel Communications, Inc. and its
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PREPAID affiliates and subsidiaries (collectively, “Nextel”).
SERVICE: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND All rights and protections afforded to the Company
CONDITIONS CAREFULLY. THEY CONSTITUTE by this Agreement are also afforded to Nextel
A BINDING AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) through Nextel’s principal-agent relationship with
BETWEEN YOU AND BOOST MOBILE. the Company.
You (“Customer”) accept the terms of this 1. SERVICE ACTIVATION - To activate the
Agreement (a) by calling to activate BOOST Service and the call credits in your BOOST
MOBILESM wireless communications services MOBILE Activation Guide, you must call our free
(“Service”), (b) by purchasing BOOST MOBILE automated service number before the date shown.
wireless communications equipment (the Remember that by calling this number to activate
“Equipment”) or Service or replenishing your your service, you are agreeing to these Terms and
airtime through boostmobile.com, or (c) by signing Conditions of Prepaid Service. By activating the
this Agreement, whichever applies. By using the Service you also authorize Company to exchange
Equipment, you subscribe to the Service provided with its related business entities, contractors or
by Boost Mobile (sometimes “Company”). If you agents who may be involved in providing the
have not signed a printed copy of this Agreement Service, any customer information you may have
and do not accept these terms, do not activate your provided to Company that is necessary for these
phone; you may return your phone for a full refund, related businesses, contractors, and entities to
within 10 days of purchase, to the retail store assist the Company in providing the Service.
where you purchased it. Should there be any Company may suspend or cancel the Service at
conflict between the terms and conditions below, any time without notice if: (i) there are reasonable
and the terms and conditions of any applicable grounds to suspect the information provided by
Service/Subscriber Agreement between Customer Customer to Boost Mobile or its agent for user
and Company covering the Equipment registration or when you activated your Service,
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was incomplete or incorrect or if there has been Boost Mobile will be under no obligation to replace
fraud or misuse by you in relation to the Service; (ii) them or compensate you. If Boost Mobile does
you breach any of the terms or conditions in this choose to replace your SIM card, you may be
Agreement; or (iii) you do anything which in the charged a replacement fee.
Company’s opinion, may cause damage to the
System. In addition, Service may be suspended, 4. USE OF SERVICE – Customer agrees to
comply with all statutes, rules and regulations
changed or terminated without notice. applicable to Customer, including all applicable
2. CALL CREDITS – Your call credits are valid for rules of the Federal Communications Commission
the Call Credit Validity Period, i.e., from the date of (the “FCC”). Customer will not use the Service for
their activation, until the call credit expiration date. any unlawful purpose. Customer will not use the
Refer to your rate plan table for details. You may Service in aircraft or in motor vehicles in violation
purchase additional RE-BOOSTTM Cards at any of law, regulation or ordinance. Customer
time but you must activate them by calling the acknowledges and agrees that all future purchases
designated BOOST MOBILE Customer Care of Company Services and Equipment by customer
number before the expiration date of the shall be governed by the terms and conditions
RE-BOOST Card. If you don’t use your call credits contained herein unless Customer and Company
or replenish your service within the Call Credit enter into a subsequent Service/Subscriber
Validity Period, your call credits will expire and your Agreement. Company may change this Agreement
mobile number will be withdrawn at the end of a at any time. Any changes are effective when
60-day Grace Period. There is a limit of $300 in Company provides Customer with written notice
call credits that may be aggregated on your service stating the effective date of the change(s). If
at any time. RE-BOOST Cards can be used once Customer elects to use the Services or make any
only. Call credits are not transferable or payment to Company on or after the effective date
redeemable for cash. of the changes, Customer is deemed to have
accepted the change(s). If Customer does not
3. SIM CARDS – The BOOST MOBILE pre-paid
SIM card remains the property of Boost Mobile at accept the changes, Customer may terminate
Services as of the effective date of the changes.
all times. Should your BOOST MOBILE pre-paid
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5. CUSTOMER MOBILE DIGITAL EQUIPMENT – acknowledges that chargeable time for telephone
Customer must have a Company approved calls and BOOST Walkie-Talkie call transmissions
handset or device and must be a BOOST MOBILE originated by a handset begins when a connection
Service customer to access the Service. Company is established with Company facilities. A new
is not responsible for the installation, operation, BOOST Walkie-Talkie call is initiated by a call
quality of transmission, or maintenance of the participant if that participant responds more than
Equipment. Any change in Service or Equipment six (6) seconds after the other party finishes its
may require additional programming or Equipment BOOST MOBILETM CONNECT transmission.
or changes to assigned codes or numbers that may Customer accepts responsibility for Airtime
require programming fees. Company reserves the charges from incoming telephone calls to the
right to change or remove assigned codes and/or handset from the time that Customer responds to
numbers when such change is reasonably the call. Service charges may apply to some
necessary in the conduct of its business. service options when Customer calls the BOOST
Customer does not have any proprietary interest in MOBILETM Customer Service number
such codes or numbers. Although Federal and 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848). If Customer
state laws may make it illegal for third parties to disputes any Service charges, Customer must
listen in on service, complete privacy cannot be submit a written explanation within forty five (45)
guaranteed. Company shall not be liable to days from the date Company debits Customer’s
Customer or to any third party for any account for the disputed Service. If Company
eavesdropping on or interception of determines that an error was made with respect to
communications from Company’s System. any disputed Service charges, Company shall
6. RATES, CHARGES, AND PAYMENT – You will credit Customer’s account in the amount of the
error. If Customer does not pay the amount in
be charged for your use of the Service in dispute owed to Company, Company may exercise
accordance with the terms of the BOOST MOBILE
Rate Plan, as found in your BOOST MOBILE any remedies it may have under this Agreement for
non-payment of Service charges. Company
handset kit or online at www.boostmobile.com. reserves the right to modify any and all elements of
You may request a copy of this document from
Boost Mobile at any time. Customer agrees to pay the Service charges at any time by giving notice of
such changes to Customer. If Customer continues
Company, on a prepay basis, for charges by to use the Service after the Company has provided
Company for the Service. Customer
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such notice, Customer will be deemed to have wireless Internet compatible phone, and is subject
accepted the changes, and such changes will be to any storage, memory or other Equipment
effective immediately upon Customer’s use of the limitation. Only certain Internet sites may be
Service following notice of the changes, unless the accessed, and certain BOOST MOBILE Wireless
Company’s communication indicates a later Web Services may not be available in all Company
effective date. If Customer does not accept the Service areas.
changes, Customer must immediately cease all 8. APPLICATION CUSTOMER CARE AND
use of the Service.
SUPPORT – Customer acknowledges and agrees
7. BOOST MOBILE WIRELESS WEB SERVICES that in most cases, the developer of an Application
– BOOST MOBILE Wireless Web Services, is responsible for providing customer care and
consisting of certain applications such as Internet, Application support to all Customers using the
email, data and other wireless information services Application. In the event Customer contacts
(the “Applications”) are part of the Services that Company customer care with a problem
can be obtained through Company. Certain concerning the use of an Application, Customer
Applications offered through Company or may be referred to the Application developer’s
authorized third parties may be compatible with the customer care, and Company shall have no
Equipment and/or the Service offered by obligation to support such Application.
Company. Customer acknowledges and agrees
that there is no guarantee or assurance that the 9. CONTENT; INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
RIGHTS – Company is not a publisher of the third
Applications are compatible, or will continue to be party content that Customer may access from time
compatible, with Company’s System or any of its
Equipment or Service offerings. Such compatibility to time through BOOST MOBILE Wireless Web
Services; therefore, Company is not responsible
shall not be construed as an endorsement of a for the content provided by such third parties,
particular Application or a commitment on the part
of Company that Application(s) will continue to be including but not limited to statements, opinions,
graphics, photos, music, services and other
compatible with the System, Equipment or Service information (“Content”), and accessed by
for any period of time. Company reserves the right,
in its sole discretion, to disable or discontinue any Customer through Boost Mobile Wireless Web
Services. Company gives no guarantee or
Application for any reason. Use of BOOST assurance as to the currency, accuracy,
MOBILE Wireless Web Services requires a
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completeness or utility of Content obtained through excise taxes; sales and transaction taxes; utility
BOOST MOBILE Wireless Web Services. taxes; regulatory fees and assessments; universal
Company, Content providers and others have service assessments, telephone relay service
proprietary interests in certain Content. Customer (TRS) assessments; recoveries or similar charges.
shall not reproduce, broadcast, distribute, sell, Customer shall be responsible for such Charges
publish, commercially exploit or otherwise regardless of whether the Charge is imposed upon
disseminate such Content in any manner, or permit the sale of equipment or services, upon Customer,
others to do so, without the prior written consent of or upon Company. If any such Charge is
Company, Content providers, or others with determined to be applicable and has not been paid
proprietary interests in such Content, as by Customer before Customer accepts delivery of
applicable. equipment, Customer shall pay Company the full
amount of any such Charge no later than ten (10)
10. RISK OF LOSS: INSURANCE – Upon
Customer’s acceptance of delivery of the days after receipt of the invoice therefor.
Equipment, all risk of loss, damage, theft, or 12. COVERAGE AREA – Local Dispatch (BOOST
destruction to the Equipment shall be borne by the Walkie-Talkie), cellular calling, BOOST MOBILE
Customer. No such loss, damage, theft, or Wireless Web Services, and respective coverage
destruction of the Equipment, in whole or part, shall areas for these Services are subject to change at
impair the obligations of Customer hereunder, any time at the sole discretion of Company.
including, without limitation, responsibility for the
13. DEFAULT / TERMINATION - If you breach
payment of Service Charges due hereunder. any representation to Company or fail to perform
11. TAXES, FEES, SURCHARGES & any of the promises you made in this Agreement,
ASSESSMENTS – Customer is responsible for all you will be in default and Company may, without
federal, state, and local taxes, fees, surcharges, notice to you, suspend Service and/or terminate
and other assessments (collectively, “Charges”) this Agreement, in addition to all other remedies
that are imposed on telecommunications services, available to us. You agree to pay all costs
other services, and equipment or that are including reasonable attorneys fees, collection
measured by gross receipts from the sale of fees, and court costs Company may incur in
telecommunications services and/or equipment. enforcing this Agreement through any appeals.
Such Charges shall include, but are not limited to:

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14. LIMITATION AND CONDITION OF LIABILITY; disruption. EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE SET

INDEMNITY - Company does not assume and FORTH IN THE PRECEDING SENTENCE, IN NO
shall have no liability for (i) failure to deliver the EVENT WILL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR
Equipment within a specified time period; (ii) ACTUAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL,
unavailability or delays in delivery of the Equipment SPECIAL OR OTHER INDIRECT DAMAGES
or the Services; (iii) damage due directly or ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICES, WHETHER
indirectly to causes beyond the control of CAUSED BY ITS NEGLIGENCE OR
Company, including, but not limited to acts of God, OTHERWISE, NOR FOR ECONOMIC LOSS,
acts of the public enemy, acts of the government, PERSONAL INJURIES OR PROPERTY
acts or failure to act of the Customer, its agents, DAMAGES SUSTAINED BY THE CUSTOMER
employees or subcontractors, fires, floods, OR ANY THIRD PARTIES ARISING OUT OF THE
epidemics, quarantine restrictions, corrosive SERVICES. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES
substances in the air or other hazardous WILL NEXTEL, IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHICH
environmental conditions, strikes, freight THE COMPANY PROVIDES THE SERVICES, BE
embargoes, inability to obtain materials or LIABLE TO CUSTOMER FOR ANY DAMAGES,
services, commotion, war, unusually severe OF ANY KIND WHATSOVER, REGARDLESS OF
weather conditions or default of Company’s THE FORM OF ACTION OR CAUSE OF ACTION,
subcontractors whether or not due to any such ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICES. CUSTOMER
causes; or (iv) the use of BOOST MOBILE IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY CLAIM YOU
Wireless Web Services, including but not limited to MIGHT OTHERWISE HAVE AGAINST NEXTEL
the accuracy or utility of any information acquired ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICES AND
from the Internet through BOOST MOBILE COVENANTS NOT TO MAKE OR BRING ANY
Wireless Web Services; or Internet Services, CLAIM OF ANY KIND AGAINST NEXTEL
Content or Applications whether or not supported ARISING OUT OF THE SERVICES. Customer
by Company. Without limiting the foregoing, the agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold Company
Company’s sole liability for Service disruption, and Nextel harmless from any Customer violations
whether caused by the negligence of the Company of FCC rules and regulations or Customer violation
or otherwise, is limited to a credit allowance not
exceeding an amount equal to the proportionate
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of any statutes, ordinances or laws of any local, American Arbitration Association (“AAA”), as
state, or federal public authority. The terms of this modified by this Agreement. You and we agree
Section 14 will survive any termination or that this Agreement evidences a transaction in
expiration of this Agreement interstate commerce and the arbitration will be
interpreted and enforced in accordance with the
15. RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES -. PLEASE WIA Rules and the laws of the Commonwealth
READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY. IT
AFFECTS RIGHTS THAT YOU MAY of Virginia. The arbitration will be conducted at a
location in Reston, Virginia, to be designated by
OTHERWISE HAVE. IT PROVIDES FOR the Company.
RESOLUTION OF MOST DISPUTES THROUGH
ARBITRATION INSTEAD OF COURT TRIALS B. COST OF ARBITRATION. All administrative
AND CLASS ACTIONS. ARBITRATION IS FINAL fees and expenses of an Arbitration will be
AND BINDING AND SUBJECT TO ONLY VERY divided equally between you and Company. In
LIMITED REVIEW BY A COURT. THIS all arbitrations, each party will bear the expense
ARBITRATION CLAUSE SHALL SURVIVE of its own counsel, experts, witnesses and
TERMINATION OR EXPIRATION OF THIS preparation and presentation of evidence at the
AGREEMENT. arbitration.
A. ARBITRATION PROCEDURES. YOU C. WAIVER OF PUNITIVE DAMAGE CLAIMS
MUST FIRST PRESENT ANY CLAIM OR AND CLASS ACTION. By this Agreement, both
DISPUTE TO US BY CONTACTING BOOST Customer and Company are waiving certain
MOBILE CUSTOMER CARE, IN WRITING, TO rights to litigate disputes in court. If for any
ALLOW US THE OPPURTUNITY TO reason the arbitration clause is deemed
RESOLVE THE DISPUTE. You may invoke inapplicable or invalid, Customer and Company
arbitration if your claim or dispute is not resolved both waive, to the fullest extent allowed by law,
within 60 days after we receive your detailed any right we might otherwise have to recover
written description of the dispute or claim and punitive or exemplary damages and any right to
the circumstances giving rise to it. The pursue any claims on a class or consolidated
arbitration of any dispute or claim shall be basis or in a representative capacity.
conducted in accordance with the Wireless
Industry Arbitration rules (“WIA Rules”) of the

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16. COMPLETE Agreement, or resell the services that are subject

AGREEMENT/SEVERABILITY/WAIVER – This to this Agreement without prior written consent of
Agreement sets forth all of the agreements Company. Subject to the restrictions contained
between the parties concerning the Services and herein, this Agreement shall bind and inure to the
purchase of the Equipment, and there are no oral benefit of the successors and permitted assigns of
or written agreements between them other than as the parties hereto. The laws of the Commonwealth
set forth in this Agreement. No amendment or of Virginia, without application of its conflicts of
addition to this Agreement shall be binding upon laws principles, shall govern this Agreement.
this Company unless it is in writing and signed by
18. NOTICE REGARDING USE OF SERVICE
both parties (and, in the case of the Company, by FOR 911 OR OTHER EMERGENCY CALLS – The
an officer of the Company). Should any provision
of this Agreement be found illegal or in Service provided hereunder does not interact with
911 and other emergency services in the same
contravention of the law, such provision shall be manner as landline telephone service. Depending
considered null and void but the remainder of this
Agreement shall not be affected thereby. The on the circumstances of a particular call, the
Service provided hereunder may not be able to
failure of Company, at any time to require the identify your location to emergency services and
performance by Customer of the provisions of this
Agreement shall not affect in any way the right to you may not always be connected to the
appropriate emergency services provider.
require such performances at any later time, nor Additionally, the provision of 911 or other
shall the waiver by Company of a breach of any
provision hereof be taken or held to be a waiver of emergency services may be conditioned on
payment of amounts to the governmental
compliance with or breach of any other provision or authorities who implement or coordinate access to
a continuing waiver of such provision.
such services, and Customer agrees that
17. ASSIGNMENT/RESALE/GOVERNING LAW – Company may apportion and pass through such
This Agreement may be freely assigned by amounts to Customer, which shall be paid by
Company to any successor of it or any other firm or Customer when due, in connection with
entity capable of performing its obligations Customer’s access to such 911 or other
hereunder, and upon any such assignment, emergency services, where available.
Company shall be released from all obligations to CUSTOMER AGREES TO HOLD COMPANY AND
Customer. Customer may not assign this NEXTEL HARMLESS AGAINST ANY AND ALL
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CLAIMS, DEMANDS, ACTIONS, OR CAUSES OF FOREGOING, NEITHER COMPANY NOR
ACTION (INCLUDING ALL ACTIONS BY THIRD NEXTEL MAKES ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED
PARTIES) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
ATTEMPTED USE OF THE COMPANY’S FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
SERVICE TO ACCESS 911 OR OTHER CUSTOMER HEREBY WAIVES, AS AGAINST
EMERGENCY SERVICES. COMPANY AND NEXTEL ALL OTHER
19. NO WARRANTY (SERVICE) – NEITHER WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES, CONDITIONS,
OR LIABILITIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
COMPANY NOR NEXTEL MAKES ANY ARISING BY LAW OR OTHERWISE. IN NO
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY EVENT SHALL COMPANY, OR NEXTEL BE
LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, WHETHER OR NOT
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
TO CUSTOMER IN CONNECTION WITH ITS USE OCCASIONED BY THEIR NEGLIGENCE AND
INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LIABILITY
OF THE SERVICE. IN NO EVENT SHALL FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE RESULTING
COMPANY OR NEXTEL BE LIABLE FOR
INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER FROM THE INTERRUPTION OR FAILURE IN
THE OPERATION OF ANY EQUIPMENT SOLD
INDIRECT DAMAGES TO THE FULL EXTENT OR OTHERWISE PROVIDED HEREUNDER.
THE SAME MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT SERVICE THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES THAT EXTEND
BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION CONTAINED
INTERRUPTIONS WILL OCCUR FROM TIME TO HEREIN. CUSTOMER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE
TIME, AND AGREES TO HOLD COMPANY AND
NEXTEL HARMLESS FOR ALL SUCH RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND
PERFORMANCE OF THE EQUIPMENT.
INTERRUPTIONS. UNLESS OTHERWISE AGREED BY COMPANY,
20. NO WARRANTY (EQUIPMENT) – NEITHER IF THE EQUIPMENT PROVES DEFECTIVE, THE
COMPANY NOR NEXTEL MAKES ANY COSTS OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING AND
WARRANTIES OR REPRESENTATIONS OF ANY REPAIR WILL BE BORNE BY CUSTOMER.
KIND, STATUTORY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, TO
CUSTOMER OR TO ANY OTHER PURCHASER
OF THIS EQUIPMENT. WITHOUT LIMITING THE

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21. DEFINITIONS – For purposes of this

Agreement: 1) “Call Credit Validity Period” means
the number of days, from the date of call credit
activation until the date of call credit expiration, set
out in the relevant rate plan; 2) “RE-BOOST Card”
means the Boost Mobile card containing additional
call credits which may be purchased from
participating outlets or the voucher number and
expiration date provided to customers when
additional call credits are purchased without a card
being provided, as applicable; 3) “Grace Period”
means the 60 day period commencing on the date
of Call Credit expiration, and ending on the date of
account cancellation.

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Safety and General • United States Federal Communications
Commission, Code of Federal Regulations; 47
Information CFR part 2 sub-part J.
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI) /
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
EFFICIENT OPERATION. (IEEE). C95. 1-1992.
READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
YOUR INTEGRATED MULTI-SERVICE (IEEE). C95. 1-1999 Edition.
PORTABLE RADIO. • International Commission on Non-Ionizing
Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998.
RF Operational • Ministry of Health (Canada). Safety Code 6.
Characteristics Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency
Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequency Range
Your radio product contains a radio frequency from 3 kHz to 300 GHz, 1999.
transmitter to convey the information you wish to
send as well as occasional automatic signals used • Australian Communications Authority
to sustain connection to the wireless network, and Radiocommunications (Electromagnetic
a receiver which enables you to receive Radiation - Human Exposure) Standard 2003.
communication and connection information from • ANATEL, Brasil Regulatory Authority, Resolution
the network. 303 (July 2, 2002) "Regulation of the limitation of
exposure to electrical, magnetic, and
Portable Radio Product electromagnetic fields in the radio frequency
range between 9 kHz and 300 GHz."
Operation and EME Exposure "Attachment to Resolution 303 from July 2,
Your Motorola radio product is designed to comply 2002."
with the following national and international
standards and guidelines regarding exposure of
human beings to radio frequency electromagnetic
energy (EME):
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Safety and General Information

To assure optimal radio product performance When using your radio product as a
and make sure human exposure to radio traditional two-way radio, hold the
frequency electromagnetic energy is within the radio product in a vertical position
guidelines set forth in the above standards, with the microphone one to two
always adhere to the following procedures: inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the
lips.
Phone Operation
When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your Body-worn operation
radio product as you would a wireline telephone. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure
Speak directly into the microphone. guidelines, if you wear a radio product on your
body when transmitting, always place the radio
Two-way radio operation product in a Motorola approved clip, holder,
Your radio product has been designed and tested holster, case or body harness for this product.
to comply with national and international standards Use of non-Motorola-approved accessories may
and guidelines regarding human exposure to RF exceed FCC RF exposure guidelines. If you do
electromagnetic energy, when operated in the not use a Motorola approved body-worn
two-way mode (at the face, or at the abdomen accessory and are not using the radio product
when using an audio accessory) at usage factors in the intended use positions along side the
of up to 50% talk/50% listen. head in the phone mode or in front of the face
in the two-way radio mode, then ensure the
Transmit no more than the rated duty factor of 50% antenna and the radio product are kept the
of the time. To transmit (talk), push the following minimum distances from the body
Push-To-Talk (PTT) button. To receive calls, when transmitting
release the PTT button. Transmitting 50% of the
time or less, is important because this radio • Phone or Two-way radio mode: one inch (2.5
generates measurable RF energy only when cm)
transmitting (in terms of measuring for standards • Data operation using any data feature with or
compliance). without an accessory cable: one inch (2.5
cm)

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 Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure

Antenna Care The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones

employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific
Use only the supplied or an approved Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit set by the FCC is
replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, 1.6W/kg.1 Tests for SAR are conducted using standard
modifications, or attachments could damage the operating positions reviewed by the FCC with the phone
transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested
radio product and may violate FCC regulations. frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the
DO NOT hold the antenna when the radio highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the
product is “IN USE”. Holding the antenna affects phone while operating can be well below the maximum
value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at
call quality and may cause the radio product to multiple power levels so as to use only the power required
operate at a higher power level than needed. to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a
wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output.
Approved Accessories Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it
For a list of approved Motorola accessories call must be tested and certified to the FCC that is does not
1-800-453-0920, or visit our website at exceed the limit established by the government-adopted
requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in
www.motorola.com/iden. positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and worn on the
ALL MODELS WITH FCC ID AZ489FT5844 MEET THE body) as required by the FCC for each model. The highest
GOVERNMENT’S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE SAR value for this model phone when tested for use at the
TO RADIO WAVES. ear is 1.05 W/kg and when tested on the body, as
described in this user guide, is 1.15 W/kg during packet
Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It data transmission. (Body-worn measurements differ
is designed and manufactured not to exceed the emission among phone models, depending upon available
limits for exposure to radiofrequency (RF) energy set by accessories and FCC requirements.)2
the Federal Communications Commission of the U.S.
Government. These limits are part of comprehensive While there may be differences between the SAR levels of
guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for various phones and at various positions, they all meet the
the general population. The guidelines are based on government requirement for safe exposure.
standards that were developed by independent scientific
organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of
scientific studies. The standards include a substantial
safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons,
regardless of age and health.

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The FCC has granted an Equipment Authorization for this

model phone with all reported SAR levels evaluated as in
Electro Magnetic
compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines. SAR
information on this model phone is on file with the FCC
Interference/Compatibility
and can be found under the Display Grant section of Note: Nearly every electronic device is
http://www.fcc.gov/oet/fccid after searching on FCC ID susceptible to electromagnetic
AZ489FT5844. interference (EMI) if inadequately
Additional information on Specific Absorption Rates (SAR) shielded, designed or otherwise
can be found on the Cellular Telecommunications Industry configured for electromagnetic
Association (CTIA) web-site at http://www.wow-com.com. compatibility.
1 In the United States and Canada, the SAR limit for Facilities
mobile phones used by the public is 1.6 watts/kg (W/kg)
averaged over one gram of tissue. The standard To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or
incorporates a substantial margin of safety to give compatibility conflicts, turn off your radio product in
additional protection for the public and to account for any any facility where posted notices instruct you to do
variations in measurements. so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using
2 The SAR information reported to the FCC includes the equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy.
FCC-accepted Motorola testing protocol, assessment
procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this Aircraft
product.
When instructed to do so, turn off your radio
product when on board an aircraft. Any use of a
radio product must be in accordance with
applicable regulations per airline crew instructions.

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 Medical Devices

Medical Devices Other Medical Devices

If you use any other personal medical device,
Pacemakers consult the manufacturer of your device to
The Advanced Medical Technology Association determine if it is adequately shielded from RF
(AdvaMed) recommends that a minimum energy. Your physician may be able to assist you
separation of 6 inches (15 cm) be maintained in obtaining this information.
between a handheld wireless radio product and a
pacemaker. These recommendations are Use While Driving
consistent with those of the U.S. Food and Drug Check the laws and regulations on the use of radio
Administration. products in the area where you drive. Always obey
Persons with pacemakers should: them.
• ALWAYS keep the radio product more than 6 When using the radio product while driving, please:
inches (15 cm) from their pacemaker when the • Give full attention to driving and to the road.
radio product is turned ON.
• Use hands-free operation, if available.
• Not carry the radio product in a breast pocket.
• Pull off the road and park before making or
• Use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize answering a call if driving conditions so require.
the potential for interference.
• Turn the radio product OFF immediately if you
have any reason to suspect that interference is
taking place.
Hearing Aids
Some digital wireless radio products may interfere
with some hearing aids. In the event of such
interference, you may want to consult your hearing
aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives.

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Operational Warnings as grain, dust or metal powders, and

any other area where you would
For Vehicles with an Air ! normally be advised to turn off your
vehicle engine. Areas with potentially
Bag explosive atmospheres are often but
Do not place a portable radio product in the area not always posted.
over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area.
Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable radio Blasting Caps and Areas
is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air To avoid possible interference with blasting
bag inflates, the radio product may be propelled operations, turn off your radio product when you
with great force and cause serious injury to are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area,
occupants of the vehicle. or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio”. Obey
all signs and instructions.
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres
Turn off your radio product prior to entering any Operational Cautions
area with a potentially explosive atmosphere,
unless it is a radio product type especially qualified Batteries !
for use in such areas as “Intrinsically Safe” (for
example, Factory Mutual, CSA, or UL approved). All batteries can cause property damage and/or
Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such bodily injury, such as burns if a conductive material
areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive such as jewelry, keys, or beaded chains touches
atmosphere can cause an explosion or fire exposed terminals. The conductive material may
resulting in bodily injury or even death. complete an electrical circuit (short circuit) and
become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any
Note: The areas with potentially explosive charged battery, particularly when placing it inside
atmospheres referred to above include a pocket, purse, or other container with metal
fueling areas such as below decks on objects. To reduce the risk of injury, batteries
boats, fuel or chemical transfer or should not be exposed to fire, disassembled, or
storage facilities, areas where the air crushed.
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 Accessory Safety Information

Cleaning and Drying Considerations Clean the external surfaces of the radio product
with a damp cloth, using a mild solution of
Using a leather carry case may help protect the dishwashing detergent and water. Some
surfaces and help prevent liquids (e.g., rain) from household cleaners may contain chemicals that
entering into the interior of the radio product. This could seriously damage the radio product. Avoid
product is not water proof, and exposing the unit to the use of any petroleum-based solvent cleaners.
liquids may result in permanent damage to the unit. Also, avoid applying liquids directly on the radio
If your radio product interior gets wet, then do not product.
try to accelerate drying with the use of an oven or a
dryer as this will damage the radio product and Accessory Safety Information
void the warranty. Instead, do the following:
Important: Save these accessory safety
1 Immediately power off the radio product. instructions.
2 Remove Battery and SIM card (if so equipped) • Before using any battery or battery charger, read
from radio product. all the instructions for and cautionary markings
3 Shake excess liquid from radio product. on (1) the battery, (2) the battery charger, which
4 Place the radio product and battery in an area may include a separate wall-mounted power
that is at room temperature and has good air supply or transformer, and (3) the radio product
flow. using the battery.
5 Let the radio product, battery, and SIM card dry • Do not expose any battery charger to water,
for 72 hours before reconnecting the battery rain, or snow as they are designed for indoor or
and/or powering on the radio product. in-vehicle use only.
If the radio product does not work after following
the steps listed above, contact your dealer for Warning: To reduce the risk of injury,
charge only the rechargeable batteries
servicing information.
! described in “Battery” on page 3. Other
types of batteries may burst, causing
personal injury and damage.

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Safety and General Information

• To reduce the risk of damage to the cord or plug, • The cord size is 18AWG for lengths up to 100
pull by the plug rather than the cord when you feet and 16AWG for lengths up to 150 feet.
disconnect the battery charger from the power • Do not operate any battery charger if it has
source outlet. received a sharp blow, has been dropped, or
• Do not operate any battery charger with a has been damaged in any way; take it to a
damaged cord or plug — replace them qualified service technician.
immediately. • Do not disassemble a battery charger; take it to
• Battery chargers may become warm during a qualified service technician when service or
operation, but not hot. If it becomes hot to the repair is required. Incorrect reassembly may
touch, unplug it from the power outlet result in a risk of electric shock or fire.
immediately and discontinue its use. • Maximum ambient temperature around the
• Use of a non-recommended attachment to a power supply or transformer of any battery
battery charger may result in a risk of fire, charger should not exceed 40°C (104°F).
electric shock, or injury to persons. • The output power from the power supply or
• Make sure the battery charger power cord is transformer must not exceed the rating given on
located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped the Desktop Dual-Pocket Charger.
over, or subjected to damage or stress. • The disconnection from the line voltage is made
• An extension cord should not be used with any by unplugging the power supply from the AC
battery charger unless absolutely necessary. receptacle.
Use of an improper extension cord could result • To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug any
in a risk of fire and electric shock. If an extension battery charger from the outlet before attempting
cord must be used, make sure that: any maintenance or cleaning.
• The pins on the plug of the extension cord are
the same number, size, and shape as those For optimum charging performance, turn off the
radio product while charging it in any battery
on the plug of the charger. charger.
• The extension cord is properly wired and in
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Hearing Aid “M” Rating: Mobile phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC
requirements for hearing aid compatibility and are
Compatibility likely to generate less interference to hearing devices
than phones that are not labeled. (M4 is the “better” or
higher of the two ratings.)
When some mobile phones are used with certain
hearing devices (including hearing aids andcochlear "T" Rating: Mobile phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC
implants), users may detect a noise which can requirements for compatibility with telecoil-type ("T
interfere with the effectiveness of the hearing device. Switch" or "Telephone Switch") hearing devices and
are likely to be more usable with such hearing devices
Some hearing devices are more “immune” than others than unrated phones. (T4 is the "better" or higher of
to this interference noise, and mobile phones can also the two ratings.)
vary in the amount of interference noise they may
generate at any given time. ANSI standard C63.19 Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity
was developed to provide a standardized means of to interference noise from mobile phones. In some
measuring both mobile phone and hearing devices to cases, hearing devices can be modified or “hardened”
determine usability rating categories for both. to improve operation with a mobile phone. Your
hearing device manufacturer or hearing health
Ratings have been developed for mobile phones to professional may help you improve the interaction of
assist hearing device users find phones that may be your mobile phone and hearing device. Not all hearing
compatible with their particular hearing device. Not all devices are rated for compatibility with mobile phones,
mobile phones are rated for compatibility with hearing but hearing devices that are rated should have the
devices, but mobile phones that are rated should have rating available. Be sure to evaluate your personal
the rating available. This rating may depend on the needs by trying out this mobile phone with your
position of a retractable antenna. specific hearing device, using both antenna positions if
Results will vary depending on the user’s hearing this mobile phone is equipped with a retractable
device and individual type and degree of hearing loss. antenna.
If a hearing device is particularly vulnerable to More information about hearing aid compatibility may
interference noise, even a mobile phone with a higher be found at:
rating may still cause unacceptable noise levels in the http://commerce.motorola.com/consumer/QWhtml/acc
hearing device. Evaluate your personal needs by essibility/default.html (www.motorola.com),
trying out the mobile phone with your hearing device. www.fcc.gov, www.fda.gov, and
www.accesswireless.org.

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MOTOROLA LIMITED
WARRANTY PRODUCTS
COVERED
LENGTH OF
COVERAGE
Note: FOR IDEN SUBSCRIBER PRODUCTS,
ACCESSORIES AND SOFTWARE Products as defined One (1) year from the
PURCHASED IN THE UNITED STATES above. date of purchase by the
OR CANADA first consumer
purchaser of the
What Does this Warranty Cover? product.
Subject to the exclusions contained below, Accessories as One (1) year from the
Motorola, Inc. warrants its Motorola iDEN Digital defined above. date of purchase by the
Mobile and Portable Handsets ("Products"), first consumer
Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for purchaser of the
use with these Products ("Accessories") and product.
Motorola software contained on CD-Roms or other
tangible media and sold for use with these Products or The balance of the
Products ("Software") to be free from defects in Accessories that are original warranty or
materials and workmanship under normal Repaired or Replaced. for ninety (90) days
consumer usage for the period(s) outlined below. from the date returned
This limited warranty is a consumer's exclusive to the consumer,
remedy, and applies as follows to new whichever is longer.
Products, Accessories and Software
Software as defined Ninety (90) days from
purchased by consumers in the United States above. Applies only to the date of purchase.
or Canada, which are accompanied by this
written warranty: physical defects in the
media that embodies
the copy of the software
(e.g. CD-ROM, or
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What is not covered? (Exclusions) Use of Non-Motorola Products and
Accessories. Defects or damage that result from
Normal Wear and Tear. Periodic maintenance, the use of Non-Motorola branded or certified
repair and replacement of parts due to normal wear
and tear are excluded from coverage. Products, Accessories, Software or other
peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage.
Ornamental Decorations. Ornamental
Unauthorized Service or Modification. Defects
decorations such as emblems, graphics, or damages resulting from service, testing,
rhinestones, jewels, gemstones and their settings,
and other decorative elements, are excluded from adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration,
including without limitation, software changes, or
coverage. modification in any way by someone other than
Batteries. Only batteries whose fully charged Motorola, or its authorized service centers, are
capacity falls below 80% of their rated capacity and excluded from coverage.
batteries that leak are covered by this limited
Altered Products. Products or Accessories with
warranty. (a) serial numbers or date tags that have been
Abuse & Misuse. Defects or damage that result removed, altered or obliterated; (b) broken seals or
from: (a) improper operation, storage, misuse or that show evidence of tampering; (c) mismatched
abuse, accident or neglect, such as physical board serial numbers; or (d) nonconforming or
damage (cracks, scratches, etc.) to the surface of non-Motorola housings, antennas, or parts, are
the product resulting from misuse; (b) contact with excluded from coverage.
liquid, water, rain, extreme humidity or heavy
Communication Services. Defects, damages, or
perspiration, sand, dirt or the like, extreme heat, or the failure of Products, Accessories or Software
food; (c) use of the Products or Accessories for
commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or due to any communication service or signal you
may subscribe to or use with the Products,
Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) Accessories or Software is excluded from
other acts which are not the fault of Motorola, are
excluded from coverage. coverage.

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Software Embodied in Physical Media. No How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other

warranty is made that the software will meet your Information? To obtain service or information,
requirements or will work in combination with any please call:
hardware or software applications provided by third Motorola iDEN Customer Services
parties, that the operation of the software products
will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects 1-800-453-0920 or 954-723-4910
in the software products will be corrected. TTY-877-483-2840
Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media. Or visit us online at
Software that is not embodied in physical media http://www.motorola.com/iden/support
(e.g. software that is downloaded from the
You will receive instructions on how to ship the
internet), is provided "as is" and without warranty. Products, Accessories or Software, at your
Who is covered? This warranty extends only to expense, to a Motorola Authorized Repair Center.
the first consumer purchaser, and is not To obtain service, you must include: (a) a copy of
transferable. your receipt, bill of sale or other comparable proof
What will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, of purchase; (b) a written description of the
problem; (c) the name of your service provider, if
will at no charge repair, replace or refund the applicable; (d) the name and location of the
purchase price of any Products, Accessories or
Software that does not conform to this warranty. installation facility (if applicable) and, most
importantly; (e) your address and telephone
We may use functionally equivalent number.
reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new
Products, Accessories or parts. No data, software What Other Limitations Are There? ANY
or applications added to your Product, Accessory IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
or Software, including but not limited to personal LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
contacts, games and ringer tones, will be MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A
reinstalled. To avoid losing such data, software PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED
and applications please create a back up prior to TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED
requesting service. WARRANTY, OTHERWISE THE REPAIR,
REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND AS PROVIDED
UNDER THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS
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THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE Laws in the United States and other countries
CONSUMER, AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for
ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OF copyrighted Motorola software such as the
IMPLIED. IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute copies
LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT of the Motorola software. Motorola software may
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR DAMAGES IN only be copied into, used in, and redistributed with,
EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE the Products associated with such Motorola
PRODUCT, ACCESSORY OR SOFTWARE, OR software. No other use, including without limitation
FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR disassembly of such Motorola software or exercise
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR of the exclusive rights reserved for Motorola, is
LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF permitted.
BUSINESS, LOSS OF INFORMATION OR DATA,
SOFTWARE OR APPLICATIONS OR OTHER
FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY
TO USE THE PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES OR
SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE
DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the
limitation or exclusion of incidental or
consequential damages, or limitation on the
length of an implied warranty, so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights,
and you may also have other rights that vary
from state to state or from one jurisdiction to
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Index Customer Care 149
voice mail 82
Call restrictions 51
Call Timers 48
A Wireless Web service plan 90 Calls
Accessories 17 Boost Walkie-Talkie additional features 51
safety 169 calls, making 19 answering with any key 20
Airplane mode 14 number 9, 10 Boost Walkie-Talkie 19
power button 8 number, viewing 10 emergency 23
Antenna 17 numbers, dialing 20 ending 21
Attachments 73 options 143 entering number 21
see also MMS messages, status messages 150 from Datebook 133
attachments using One Touch 22 from memo 43
Audio recordings 99 C from MMS messages 76
playing 99 Call alerts 25 from recent calls 30
B deleting 26 from SMS messages 88
Backlight 140, 142 queue 25 international 46
Battery receiving 25 making 19
care 5 responding 25, 26 on hold 46
charging 4 sending 25 phone calls 19
door 3 sorting 26 receiving 20
inserting 3 viewing 26 redialing 22, 142
safety 168 Call forwarding 44 remote Boost Walkie-Talkie
148
Baud rate 145 all calls 44
Speed Dial 22
Boost Mobile missed calls 44
411 51 TTY, see TTY calls
off 44

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Index

Turbo Dial 22 international numbers 40 contrast 140, 142

voice name 22 pictures 34, 35, 38, 94, 99 options 11
Camera 92 ring tones 34, 35, 36 screen 10
see also pictures searching 38 Drafts 62, 71
accessing 92 showing all entries 39 see also MMS messages,
accessing from media center showing only Direct Connect drafts
101 39 icons 72
picture options 92 SIM card 34 DRM
setting up 95 storing from Memo 43 count-based usage 116
taking pictures 92 storing from MMS messages default location 98
Circuit data 49 76 definition 116
Clock 142 storing from recent calls 29 deleting items 61, 101, 112,
Contact information type 34 118
receiving 28, 106 voice name 36 expired items 119
sending 105 D gifting 98, 117
Contacts 34 Datebook installing items 116
accessing 35 making calls from 133 java applications 112
addressing MMS messages profiles 132 managing items 117
68 Dialing codes media center 98
capacity 39 telecommunications relay renewing license 118
creating entries 35 service 51 ring tones 60
creating MMS messages 67 Digital rights management, see sharing items 117
deleting 39 DRM status icons 98, 116
editing entries 37 Display Tell-A-Friend 98, 117
icons 34 backlight 142 time-based usage 116
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 viewing license information GPS, see GPS Enabled security 90
118
H J
E Handset, see phone Java applications
Email 36, 49, 62, 76 deleting 112
Headset 148
receiving 57 Hearing Aid Compatibility 171 DRM 112
sending 57 memory 112
Emergency calls 23 I
Icons
K
End key 2
Keypad 2
Contacts 34
F drafts 72
locking 16, 144
Faxes DRM 116 L
receiving 49 Language 142
Inbox 74
sending 49 Lists, see menus
sent items 73
Flip action 19, 20, 47 status 13 M
G text entry 32
Media center 96
GPS Enabled 120 voice records 107 audio recordings 99
almanac data 125 Idle screen 10
creating MMS messages 67
best results 123 creating MMS messages 67
deleting 101
emergency calls 24, 121 Inbox 62, 74 DRM items 98
map software 127 icons 74
forward locked 97
PIN 144 International numbers 46
locking 100
privacy options 125 calling 46 memory 102
security 126 storing 40
pictures 98
viewing location 122 Internet
renaming 100

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Index

viewing 96 text and numeric 55 storing to Contacts 76

Memo 43 Messages, text Text Multimedia messages, see MMS
calling from 43 sending 55 Mute 23
creating 43 Web 56 My Info 103
editing 43 MMS messages 62 editing 103
storing to Contacts 43 attachments 73, 77 receiving 27, 106
viewing 43 calling from 76 sending 104, 105
Memory creating 62 viewing 103
Java applications 112 deleting 72, 75, 80, 81 N
media center 102 drafts 71 Navigation key 2
MMS messages 81 embedded objects 73
ring tones 60 forwarding 72, 75 O
voice records 109 going to website 77 Over-the-air programming 9
Menu key 2, 11 Inbox 74 Over-the-Air Radio Service
Menus 11 locking 75 Software (OARSS) 9
context-sensitive 2, 11 memory 81 P
main menu 12 message center 74 Packet data 49
Message center quick notes 69, 79 Password
MMS messages 74 receiving 73 voice mail 83
Message notifications 54 replying 75 Passwords 144
setting options 54 sending 62, 71, 72 Patent information 176
Messages 54 sent items 72 Pauses
reading 57, 88 setting up 78 dialing 46
receiving 54 slide shows 74, 78 storing 40

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Phone 1, 10 R setting in Contacts 59
flip action 19, 20, 47 Radio frequency 163 vibrate 58
locking 144 Recent calls 27 viewing assigned 59
modem 49 addressing MMS messages Ringer 139
off 9 68 see also Ring tones
on 8 call alerts 27 off 139
only 145 calling from 30 S
setting up 2 contact information 28 Safety 163
Pictures 98 creating MMS messages 67 accessory 169
accessing the camera 92 deleting 29 battery 168
Contacts 34, 35, 38, 94, 99 display time 145 electromagnetic interference
deleting from messages 77 My Info 27 166
inserting in messages 69, 94, pictures 29 medical devices 167
99 storing to Contacts 29 radio frequency 163
recent calls 29 viewing 28 Security 90
saving from messages 77 Redialing 22, 142 Send key 2
taking 92 Ring tones 58 Sent items 62, 72
Profiles 135 deleting 61 see also MMS messages,
Datebook 132 downloading 60 sent items
PUK code 16 DRM 60 icons 73
Q in Contacts 34, 35, 36 Service, activating 8
Quick notes 69, 79 memory 60 Settings 141
off 58 advanced 144
see also MMS messages
setting 58 DC/GC (Boost Walkie-Talkie)
options 143
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Index

display/info 142 Status messages 150 V

personalize 143 Voice Mail
T
phone calls 142 changing password 83
T9 Text Input, see text entry
reset defaults 145 greetings 83
TDD/TTY devices 51
security 144 message forwarding 87
Telecommunications relay
volume 143 playing messages 82
service 51
Shortcuts 146 Voice mail 55
Text and numeric messages
SIM receiving 55
see SMS messages
PIN 144 sending calls to 20, 55
Text display area 11
SIM card 5, 14 setting up 10, 82
Text entry 32
Contacts 34 Voice name 22, 35
database 32, 33
inserting 6 creating 36
icons 32
removing 7 Voice records 107
mode 32
SIM PIN 14 creating 107
Word mode 32
changing 15 deleting 109
Text messages 56
requirement 14 icons 107
Trademark information 176
unblocking 15, 16 labelling 108
TTY calls 49
Slide shows locking 108
baud rate 51
see MMS messages, slide memory 109
shows making 49
mode 50 playing 108
SMS messages 88 viewing 107
calling from 88 on 50
Speakerphone 23 TTY devices 51 W
Speed Dial 22, 35, 36 Turbo Dial 22 Waits
dialing 46

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 storing 40
Wallpaper 94, 99
Web Messaging 56
White Page listings 52
Word mode 32
Y
Yellow Page listings 52

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