How to Activate a Nextel I560 on the Sprint Network

The Motorola i560 is a rugged clam shell iDen phone offered by Nextel. The device comes with push-to-talk capabilities, a speakerphone and an external display. Since Sprint and Nextel merged companies, you can activate a Nextel i560 phone on the Sprint network without having to unlock the device with an unlock code. A Sprint representative can setup an account for you.

Instructions

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      Contact Sprint at 888-211-4727 or visit a Sprint store and speak with a representative.

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      Tell the representative of your intent to establish an account and activate a Nextel phone.

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      Tell the representative the information requested of you, such as your name, billing address, Social Security number and/or state-issued ID card or driver's license.

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      Power off your Motorola i560 phone and remove the battery compartment door.

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      Remove the battery and locate the electronic serial number (ESN) on a label inside the battery compartment.

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      Tell the representative the ESN number. Wait for him to finish setting up your account.

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      Tell the representative your credit card or payment information to pay for any charges associated with activating your Nextel phone and setting up your account (if applicable).

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      Reinsert the battery and snap the battery compartment door back into the device. Follow the prompts provided by the representative to activate your phone.

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