Samsung GALAXY PREVAIL 2 User manual

SAMSUNG
GALAXY PREVAIL 2
QUICK START GUIDE

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Thanks for purchasing a TextNow
Wireless phone!
We’re proud to be able to provide you with
a cutting-edge smartphone and one of our
reasonably priced monthly plans. We hope
you’ll love using it!
This guide is intended to teach you about
setting up your phone and using its unique
features.
If you require assistance,
please feel free to submit a request at
https://supportwireless.textnow.com

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Install the Battery
1Gently lift the cover. There is a small indent
at the top of the phone to make the removal
of the cover easier.
2 Insert the battery, making sure to align the
gold contacts on the battery with the gold
contacts in the phone.
3 Replace the cover, making sure all the tabs are
secure and there are no gaps. Press around
the outside edges to help firmly secure the
back cover in place.

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Charge the Battery
After you install the battery, charge it before
using your phone.
Note: Your phone’s battery should have
enough charge for the phone to turn on and
find a signal, run the setup application, log
into TextNow, and make a call. You should
fully charge the battery as soon as possible.
1 Plug the USB cable into the charger/
accessory jack on the bottom of the
phone.
2Plug the USB cable into the charging
head, and then plug the charging head in
to an electical outlet.

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Turning on Your Phone
Use the Power/Lock Key to turn your phone on,
to lock the screen or to display the lock screen,
and to access the Device options menu.
• Press and hold the Power/Lock key to turn
the phone on.
• Press the Power/Lock key momentarily
when the phone is on to lock the screen.
• Press and hold the Power/Lock key
when the phone is on to: fully power o
the device, restart the device, or turn on
Airplane mode.
Power/Lock Key

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Your Phone at a Glance
Earpiece
Front Camera
Power/Lock Key
Camera Key
Back Key
Menu Key
Speaker
Camera
3.5mm Headset Jack
Flash
Microphone
MicrophoneUSB/Accessory Port
Home Key
Volume Key

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Setup Wizard
Once your phone is powered on, you may see
the Welcome Screen to the setup wizard. If you
do not see the Welcome Screen, you can skip
this step.
1Choose a language, and then tap Start
to begin setup.
2Select a Wi-Fi network to join or press Skip to
join later.
3Follow the onscreen instructions to complete
each section. For each topic, you will have an
option to skip it and continue to the next screen.
Got Google? Follow the prompts to sign in
to your current Google Account, or sign up
for a new Google Account right from your
phone. Signing in to a Google account will let
you download apps and access other Google
services such as Gmail on your device.
• Tap Ye s to enter your Gmail address and
password and then tap the right arrow to
sign in to your current Google account.
• Tap No to sign up for a new Google account.
Tap Get an account, and then follow the
prompts to set up your new account.

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4Backup and Restore. Follow the onscreen
instructions to complete each section. For
each topic, you will have an option to skip it
and continue to the next screen.
5 Google & location. Select options for allowing
Google and other apps to use your location
information.
6 At the Setup complete screen, tap Finish
to complete setup and continue with other
options.

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Connect to Wi-Fi
For the best possible experience and to minimize
your data usage, connect to Wi-Fi as much as
possible.
Benefits of connecting to Wi-Fi
• Faster internet speeds
• Unlimited high speed data transfer
• Reduce data usage on your plan
• Better call quality
• Better reception for texting and calling inside
buildings
• Phone service without roaming fees even when
overseas

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Turn on Wi-Fi
Press and tap > Settings >
Connections > Wi-Fi. The On/O slider displays
ON when Wi-Fi is active.
Tip: You can also turn on Wi-Fi on and o through
the Notifications panel. Drag your finger down
from the very top of the screen to display the
notifications panel down and tap Wi-Fi to enable
or disable Wi-Fi.
Note: Some Wi-Fi networks are self-discoverable,
which means no additional steps are required
for your phone to connect to a Wi-Fi network. It
may be necessary to provide a user name and
password for certain closed wireless networks.

1 Press and tap > Settings >
Connections > Wi-Fi.
2 The network names and security settings of
detected Wi-Fi networks are displayed.
• When you select an open network, you will
be automatically connected to the network.
• When you select a secured network, you
will need to enter the wireless password to
connect to the network. Enter the password
and tap connect. You can use the show
password option to display the password as
you enter it.
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Connect to a Wi-Fi Network

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1Press and tap
2 If you signed in using facebook when you
purchased your phone, press
3If you signed in using a username and
password when you purchased your phone,
press
• Sign in using the same username and
password you used to purchase the phone
(Your username may be pre-filled for you).
• Important: Please note signing in using a
dierent TextNow account from what was
used to purchase the device will result in
calling functionality not working.
• Should you require assistance signing into
your TextNow account or require the use of
the device with a dierent TextNow account
from the one used to make the purchase,
please contact customer care at
https://supportwireless.textnow.com
Login to TextNow
Login with Facebook
Sign In

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All TextNow Wireless plans come with free
Visual Voicemail.
Visual voicemail notifies you when you get a new
voicemail message and shows up in your TextNow
inbox. To play the voicemail, tap the voicemail in
your TextNow inbox. Visual voicemail removes the
hassle of calling a number to check your voicemail
while going through a series of complicated
menus.
1Tap and tap
2Tap located top left
3Tap Settings > Voicemail
4 To use the default voicemail greeting, tap
Greeting and select “Default Greeting”
5 To record your own custom greeting, tap
Custom Greeting.
• By tapping Custom Greeting you will be asked
to record your greeting from your phone.
• You will also be able to play back the greeting
you recorded and rerecord the greeting.
Setup Visual Voicemail

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All TextNow powered phones are full-featured
smartphones. This means you can download and
run all of your favorite apps from the Google Play
Store.
To do so, tap Play Store.
You may be asked to create or sign into a Google
Account.
Once you are signed into a Google Account, you
can either seach for a specific app that you are
looking for or browse the many apps that are
available in the Google Play Store.
Downlaod Games and Apps