How would I enable my iphone5?

I have an iPhone5 I payed 4 from my friend who has gone overseas and now I can't seem to access the iphone5. When I turned on the iphone5 and it come up with (iPhone is disabled) try again in 22, 714, 586minutes. And now I'm just wondering if you have any solutions on how I can enable the phone.

Aright search google how to enter recovery mode, follow those directions. Its something like holding the home and power and stuff, do that plug in your phone when either it stays black when plugged in or has a itunes to usb logo thing.iTunes will say it dected a recovery mode iphone click ok. Click restore.wait until complete, there you have it.

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