Sprint Sprint PCS Connection Card PC-5740 manual

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T able of C on ten ts W elcome to Sprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Intr oduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ii Section 1: Sprint PCS C onnection C ard Basics . . . . . . . . .1 1A. Intr oducing the Sprin t PCS C onnec tion C ard . . . . . . . . . .3 Y our Sprin[...]

2B . Menu Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Overview of Menu Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Activa tionW izar d . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Aler t Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

4B . Regula tory Inf ormation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 R egulatory Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Section 5: Safety and T erms & C onditions . . . . . . . . . . .93 5A. Saf ety and Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Impor t[...]

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W elc ome to Sprin t Sprint is committed to bringing y ou the best wireless technology av ailable. When it comes to mobile connectivity , the Sprin t PCS Connection Car d TM of f ers mor e freedom than e v er bef ore. No wir es , no cables , just access to your da ta when you need it . The power of the Internet and your c ompany data is truly a t y[...]

ii Intr oduc tion This User's Guide intr oduces y ou to Sprint PCS Service and all the f eatur es of your new phone. It’ s divided into five sections: ⽧ Section 1: Sprint PCS C onnection Car d Basics ⽧ Section 2: Using the Sprint PCS C onnection Car d ⽧ Section 3: Sprint PCS Vision TM ⽧ Section 4: T echnical Specifications and R egul[...]

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Section 1A: Introducing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 3 Section 1A Intr oducing the Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d TM In This Sec tion ⽧ Y our Sprint PCS Connection Card ⽧ A Network C ard ⽧ P ack age C onten ts ⽧ About This Guide This section introduces the basic f eatures and functions of your Sprin t PCS Connection C ard, the ma terials [...]

4 Section 1A: Introducing the Sprin t PCS C onnection Card Y our Sprint PCS Connection C ard Y our Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d fits into a T ype I I PC Cardslot (a vailable on most notebook PCs) and functions as a wireless network card. This card allow s y ou to: 䢇 Access your c ompany network 䢇 Send and receiv e email 䢇 Access the Internet[...]

Section 1A: Introducing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 5 A Network C ard During Sprint PCS Vision SM c onnections, the Sprin t PCS C onnection Card is a true network car d, functioning just lik e the network cards f amiliar to most business computer users. Once installed and configur ed, the car d connects instantly to the CDMA network with just a[...]

6 Section 1A: Introducing the Sprin t PCS C onnection Card About This Guide This User’ s Guide is designed to pro vide you with all the inf ormation y ou need to install and use y our Sprin t PCS C onnection Card. 䢇 Section 1 (which you ar e reading) gives y ou an overview of the card and its basic f eatures and pr ovides instructions f or inst[...]

Section 1B: Getting Star ted 7 Section 1B Getting Star ted W ith Y our Sprint PCS C onnec tion C ard TM In This Sec tion ⽧ Getting Star ted ⽧ The Sprint PCS Connection Car d Sof tw are ⽧ Activa ting and Using Sprint PCS Ser vice ⽧ Car e and Maintenance This section outlines the basics of getting star ted with your Sprin t PCS Connection C a[...]

8 Section 1B: Getting Star ted Getting Star ted Befor e y ou can begin using y our Sprint PCS Connection Car d, y ou must: 1. Install the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager SM Sof tw are, including the Sprin t PCS Connection Car d driv er sof tw ar e. 2. Activa te y our Sprint PCS Acc ount (unless the card has been pre-activ ated). 3. C onfigure the Sp[...]

Section 1B: Getting Star ted 9 Activ ating and Using Sprin t PCS Ser vice Bef ore using y our Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d, y ou must first set up your Sprin t PCS wireless network acc ount. T o set up your Sprin t PCS Connection Card wir eless network acc ount: Call Sprin t Customer Service 䢇 If you will be using y our Sprint PCS C onnection Ca[...]

10 Section 1B: Getting Star ted During this call, Sprint Customer Service will help you select your service plan and guide y ou through the activ ation process. They will also pr ovide y ou with the following important accoun t inf orma tion: 䢇 Y our card’ s Ac tiv ation C ode 䢇 Y our card’ s Phone Number 䢇 Y our card’ s Lock C ode Tip:[...]

Section 1B: Getting Star ted 11 C are and Main tenance As with any electronic de vice, the Sprint PCS C onnection Card must be handled with care to ensure r eliable oper a tion. F ollow these guidelines in using and storing the card: 䢇 Do not apply adhesive labels to the card. They ma y cause the card to bec ome jammed inside the card slot. 䢇 T[...]

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Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 13 Section 1C Installing the Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d In This Sec tion ⽧ Getting Star ted ⽧ Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware ⽧ Inser ting and R emoving the Sprin t PCS Connection Card ⽧ Activa ting Y our Sprint PCS Connection Car d This section guides you thr [...]

14 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card Getting Star ted Befor e y ou can use y our new Sprint PCS Connection Car d, y ou must first: 1. Install the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager SM Softw are, located on the installa tion CD , onto y our computer . Note: Befor e installing y our new sof tw are, delete or uninstall an y pre viously[...]

Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 15 S y stem R equiremen ts The Sprint PCS C onnection Card is supported on the following oper ating systems: 䢇 Window s ® 2000 䢇 Window s ® XP T o install and run the Sprint PCS C onnection Card and accompan ying Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are, your system r equires these minimu[...]

16 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e F ollow the instructions below to install the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are from the installa tion CD . This process r equir es y ou to restart your PC a t the end of the installation; ther ef or e, we rec ommend tha t you qui[...]

Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 17 5. Select Sprint PCS Connection Car d and click Next on the “Select your car d” screen. 6. Click Ne xt to install the sof tw are to the def ault destination f older (recommended). If y ou need to install the sof tw are to a dif fer en t folder , click Choose and select an alternate insta[...]

18 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card Inser ting and R emo ving the Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d Inser ting the Sprint PCS Connection C ard Bef ore y ou inser t the Sprint PCS Connection C ard, y ou must first install the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are. Once you ha ve completed the sof twar e installation pr ocedur e, [...]

Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 19 When you insert the card, the following should occur : 䢇 If sound ef f ects are enabled, the PC beeps. 䢇 The Unplug/Ejec t Hardwar e appears in the system tr a y (unless the f eatur e has been disabled). 䢇 The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e launches (unless the auto-launch f[...]

20 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card Remo ving the Sprint PCS Connection C ard T o remov e the card: 1. Close the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager progr am if it is running . There are two methods to closing the pr ogr am: Click the close icon on the in terface Right - click the Sprin t PCS C onnection Manager system tr ay ic on a[...]

Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 21 3. Click “Saf ely remo v e NEC PC I to USB Open Host C ontr oller” . A dialog bo x notifies you tha t it is safe to remo v e the card. 䡲 Window s 2000: Once the Saf e to R emove Har dw are message appears , click OK and use the ejector button (most laptops have a ejector button loca te[...]

22 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card Activ ating Y our Sprint PCS C onnection Card The final step to making your Sprin t PCS Connection C ard oper ational is c onfiguring it to use your acc ount. Tip: For an o verview of acc ount activa tion and configur ation. If you pur chased a pr e-activ ated Sprin t PCS Connection Car d, th[...]

Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS C onnection Card 23 Y ou should have the f ollowing informa tion av ailable: 䡲 Y our billing address 䡲 Y our Social Security or T ax ID number 䡲 Y our driver’ s license number 䡲 Y our Sprint PCS Connection C ard’ s ESN (electronic serial number) The ESN is printed on the card’ s label and can also[...]

24 Section 1C: Installing the Sprint PCS Connection Card 8. Y ou have now successfully c ompleted the ac tiv a tion process. Y our phone number and lock c ode will be display ed at the bottom of the final ac tiv ation window . Click F inish to exit the Sprint Ac tiv ation W izard. On completion of this step , your Sprin t PCS Connection Car d is re[...]

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Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 27 Section 2A Sprint PCS C onnec tion Manager SM Sof tw ar e In This Sec tion ⽧ The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware ⽧ Star ting the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are ⽧ The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware Window ⽧ T askbar Icons ⽧ Establishing and T erminating C [...]

28 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e allow s you to manage and monitor the connection between y our Sprint PCS C onnection Card and the CDMA network. Use the C onnection Manager Softw are to: 䢇 Determine your signal str ength, roaming status[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 29 Star ting the Sprint PCS C onnec tion Manager Sof twar e T o launch the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tw are: 䊳 Double- click the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager desktop icon, loca ted on y our desktop . – or – 䊳 Select Star t > Progr ams > Sprint > UT Starc om Depending o[...]

30 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e The Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tw are W i ndow The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e f ea tures its own Custom Main Interface ( CMI) window . It includes the f ollowing componen ts: 䢇 A Menu button in the upper -left corner . 䢇 Minimize and Close buttons in the upper -right[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 31 About the Interf ace The f ollowing application functions are a vailable within the main window of the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are: 䢇 Close: Closes the interface and E xits the softw are. 䢇 Go: Initiates a c onnection. 䢇 Stop: Ends or cancels a connection. 䢇 Minimize: Mi[...]

32 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e Secondary Menu Options Clicking the Menu button, located in the upper -lef t corner of the interface, pr o vides access to the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are sec ondary menu. If there is a Dial-up Networking C onnec tion av ailable, the Go (C onnec t) menu selection expands to r ev[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 33 The Minimize and Close Buttons The Minimize button closes the window but leav es the pr ogr am running . When the progr am is minimized, its icon in the system tr ay can be used to determine the car d sta tus. (See page 39.) Once minimized, y ou can r edispla y the progr am by double- clickin[...]

34 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e C onnection Status The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e interf ace pro vides inf ormation about your curr ent connection status. C onnect your phone or card... If the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e f ails to detect a Sprint PCS C onnection Card, the message “ C onnec t y[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 35 If a Dial-up Networking C onnection is also av ailable, the GO submenu displays. The GO submenu lists all av ailable connections grouped by c onnec tion type and in alphabetical order . The connection type (Sprint PCS Vision or Dial-up Networking) appears on the lef t with the connection name[...]

36 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e C onnected Once the connection is established, the message ar ea displays “ Connected” and the transf er/ receiv e icon is now visible. Click Stop to disc onnect . F or other messages , see “T roubleshooting T ips” on page 57. Indicator Ar ea The indicator ar ea displa ys ic ons that [...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 37 Indicator Ar ea Icons Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware Icon Meaning The Signal Strength indica tor uses bars to show the strength of the r adio signal. The number of bars incr eases (up to a maximum of four) as the signal str ength incr eases. Note : This ic on is display ed only when [...]

38 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e The GO Button The GO button is used to establish and cancel a connection. The text on the button changes during dif f er ent connection stages. 䢇 GO – R eady to establish a c onnection. Click the button to star t a connection (if only one is defined) or to display a list from which y ou c[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 39 T askbar Icons The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e displa ys an icon in the system tr ay (in the lower -right por tion of the displa y screen on y our computer). The system tra y icon indica tes y our connection status. Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware Icon Meaning C onnectin[...]

40 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e Establishing and T erminating C onnec tions The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e interf ace can be used to establish and terminate c onnections with the Sprint PCS C onnection Card. Managing Connections In addition to connecting immediately using the Sprin t PCS C onnection Manager S[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 41 Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tw ar e Menu Options Click the Menu button, located a t the upper left of the interface to launch the Sprin t PCS Connection Manager secondary menu. Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware Sprint_PC5740 (083105).qxd 9/23/2005 3:41 PM Page 41[...]

42 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e Settings The Settings window allows y ou to configure the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e to suit your pref erences. In the Settings window y ou can: 䢇 Enable and disable sev er al f eatures , including Window Alwa ys on T op , Connection History ... Access Settings 1. Click Menu [...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 43 Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tware Gener al Set general Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are settings by checking or unchecking the options: 䢇 Play Sound E f fects – Selec t this checkbox to pla y a clicking sound whenev er an action is made on the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager [...]

44 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e C omponents The C omponents dialog bo x off ers the ability to make changes to enable or disable Sprint PCS C onnection Manager componen ts. 1. Select the component (Sprint PCS Vision) y ou w ant to enable or disable. 2. Arr ange the order in which the c omponents appear in the Sprint PCS C o[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 45 Lock C ode The Lock C ode fea ture can be used to pr even t others from using your Sprin t PCS C onnection Card and y our acc ount. When the lock code is enabled, the message ar ea will displa y Car d Lock ed and the lock icon will appear in the indicator ar ea. While the card is in lock mode[...]

46 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e T o enable the lock fea ture 1. Click the Lock ed/Unlocked ic on located in Detail Dr awer of the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager inter f ace. 2. The Enter L ock C ode window appears. 3. Enter y our lock c ode and click OK . Tip: Y our def ault lock code is the last four digits of your Sprin t[...]

Section 2A: Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 47 䊳 T o change y our lock code, access the Settings window . Select Menu>Settings>PCS Vision and click Change Lock C ode . Enter y our new lock c ode in the first field and confirm it by re-entering it into the second field. Note: R unning the Activ ation Wizard r esets the lock c ode t[...]

48 Sec tion 2A: Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof twar e Accessing Links F or y our c onv enience, Sprint incorpor ates links to select Sprint PCS Products and Services within the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are menu. T o access these links: 1. Click Menu on the Sprint PCS Connection Manager Sof tw are in terface. 2. Select Links from the [...]

Section 2B: Menu Options 49 Section 2B Menu Options In This Sec tion ⽧ Ov erview of Menu Items ⽧ Activa tionWiz ard ⽧ Aler t Log ⽧ C onnection History ⽧ Device Inf o & Diagnostics ⽧ Links (Notebook PC s) ⽧ Sof tw are Updates ⽧ Settings ⽧ About Sprint PCS Connection Manager This chapter pro vides an ov er view and brief descrip[...]

50 Sec tion 2B: Menu Options Ov erview of Menu Items The f ollowing table outlines v arious menu items and pr ovides a brief description and links on wher e in this guide to loca te more detailed inf ormation about the item. Menu Items Menu Item Go (C onnect) Activa tionWizar d AlertLog C onnectionHistory Device Inf o& Diagnostics Links Sof tw [...]

Section 2B: Menu Options 51 Activ ation W izard The Activa tion W izar d is used to c onfigure the Sprin t PCS C onnection Card to use with y our account. An overview of this process is pr ovided on page 9. Specific instructions on using the Activa tion W izar d begin on page 22. Aler t Log The Aler t Log pro vides a r ecor d of all alerts that hav[...]

52 Sec tion 2B: Menu Options C onnec tion History The C onnection History maintains a rec ord of y our outgoing and incoming calls and da ta c onnections. In the Settings window (displa y ed when y ou select MEN U > Settings ) on the Gener al tab, y ou can choose whether or not to keep a connection history . T o enable or disable Connection Hist[...]

Section 2B: Menu Options 53 Device Inf o & Diagnostics The Device Inf o & Diagnostics window displa ys detailed inf ormation about your Sprin t PCS Connection Car d, Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e, signal strength, por t configur a tion, and more. The inf ormation displa y ed in this window includes: 䢇 The manuf acturer . 䢇 S[...]

54 Sec tion 2B: Menu Options Links (Notebook PC s) During an active Sprint PCS Vision SM c onnection, this menu option pro vides hyperlink s to the Sprin t PCS W eb site ( w w w .sprin t .c om ) and the Sprin t PCS Business Connection SM W eb site ( businessconnection.sprin t .c om ). T o access links , select MEN U > Links > Sprint PCS W eb [...]

Section 2B: Menu Options 55 Settings The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e Settings menu allows y ou to configure a v ariety of general and adv anced settings f or your Sprin t PCS Connection Manager Sof tw ar e. F or c omplete details on the Settings options. Alw a ys on T op (Notebooks Only) When “Window alw ays on top” is enabled, th[...]

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Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 57 Section 2C T roubleshooting T ips In This Sec tion ⽧ Problem C auses and Suggestions ⽧ Reinstalling the Sprin t PCS Connection Card Driv er ⽧ Resolving R esource Conflicts ⽧ Using the Menu T ools This section provides assistance in diagnosing and solving many c ommon pr oblems you ma y experience while [...]

58 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips Pr oblem Causes and Sugg estions When properly installed, the Sprin t PCS Connection Car d TM is a highly reliable pr oduct . Most problems ar e caused by one of these issues: 䢇 The wrong driv er has been installed. 䢇 S ystem r esources r equir ed by the card ar e being used by other devices. 䢇 Network co[...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 59 Error : Splash Scr een is Fr ozen The splash screen of the Sprin t PCS Connection Manager Sof tw are is fr ozen. Err or : Not in Service The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e interf ace displays the message, “Not in Service. ” T roubleshooting T ips Possible C auses If you ar e unable to resolv e th[...]

Error : Not able to prepare da ta services(Windows ® 2000) The Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e interf ace displays the message, “Unable to pr epare data services. ” Suggestions Perform upgr ades as described in the release notes. Upgr ades ma y be downloaded from: Window s 2000 High Encryption P ack: h ttp:/ /w w w .microsof t .c om/[...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 61 Error : C onnec tion Gets Dropped When attempting a da ta c onnection with Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw are, the connection gets dropped as soon as it is established (the status goes from “ C onnecting” and “C onnec ted” back to “Click ‘ GO’ to C onnect ”). T roubleshooting T ips Possibl[...]

62 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips R einstalling the Sprint PCS C onnec tion Car d Driv er There is a Sprin t PCS Connection Car d driv er f or each suppor ted W indow s oper ating system. Unless the appropria te driv er f or y our version of Window s is installed, you will not be able to establish a network connection with the card. This sectio[...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 63 5. Loca te the Sprint PCS C onnection Card en tries by using the “+” signs to expand the listings. (F or example, to see all the installed modems , click the “+” sign to the left of Modems .) The card should hav e thr ee entries: 䡲 The card should displa y under Multifunction adapters as Sprint PC-574[...]

64 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 7. Select Display a list of known drivers f or this device so that I can choose a specific driver and click Ne xt . 8. Click the Hav e Disk… button.. 9. Enter d:DriversWin2K (wher e d is the letter of y our CD-ROM driv e). 10. Click OK . 11. If the Digital Signatur e Not F ound window displays , click Ye s [...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 65 T roubleshooting T ips 5. Click the Device Manager button. 6. Loca te the Sprint PCS C onnection Card en tries by using the “+” signs to expand the listings. (F or example, to see all the installed modems , click the “+” sign to the left of Modems .) The card should hav e thr ee entries: 䡲 The card sh[...]

66 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips Installing the Window s XP Sprint PCS Connection Car d Drive 1. If the installation CD is not already in your CD-RO M drive, insert it . If the CD star t-up menu appears , use the exit option in the lower -left corner of the screen to e xit the menu. 2. Eject and reinsert the Sprint PCS Connection Car d to laun[...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 67 R esolving R esource C onflicts Note: Y ou r equire y our Sprint PCS Connection Car d installation CD to complete this pr ocedur e. TheSprint PCS C onnection Card r equir es these system resour ces: 䢇 1 IR Q 䢇 32 by tes of I/ O space 䢇 1 av ailable communica tions ports If these resour ces ar e not av ail[...]

68 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 5. Loca te the device tha t you w ant to disable: 䡲 If you w ant to disable an internal modem, expand the Modem tree by clicking the “+” sign to its lef t . 䡲 If you w ant to disable an infrar ed de vice, expand the Infr ared De vices tr ee by clicking the “+” sign to its left . 䡲 If you w ant to [...]

Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips 69 Using the Menu T ools C onnection History C onnection History provides y ou with a detailed r ecor d of the connections established using y our Sprint PCS C onnection Car d. Since C onnection History allows y ou to sort recor ds by connection name, y ou can easily distinguish between personal and business usage[...]

70 Section 2C: T roubleshooting T ips About Aler t Log The Aler t Log displa ys a table with f our columns: Da te/T ime, Aler t, C onnection Name, and T ype. Y ou can selec t entries by using the arrow k eys on y our k eyboar d or the mouse. Selected entries are highligh ted. By def ault, no entry is selected. Click the Clear button to access the C[...]

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Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM 73 Section 3A Sprint PCS V ision SM In This Sec tion ⽧ Launching the W eb ⽧ Using Sprint PCS Mail ⽧ Sprint PCS Business Connection Personal E dition ⽧ Sprint PCS Vision F AQs Sprint PCS V ision SM brings you clarity y ou can see and hear , with enhanced, alwa ys-on advanced multimedia services lik e email, [...]

74 Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM We b Launching the W eb T o access this information: 1. Launch the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager SM Softw are by double- clicking the ic on on your desktop . 2. Click GO to launch y our Sprint PCS Vision c onnection. 3. Once your Sprin t PCS V ision connection is established, you ma y launch your brow ser appli[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM 75 Sprint PCS V ision Messaging Using Sprint PCS Mail With Sprin t PCS Mail, you can set up an accoun t at no additional charge and perform man y of the typical email functions from y our Sprint PCS C onnection Card tha t you can from y our desktop computer . Y ou can manage your Sprint PCS Mail Accoun t from y our[...]

76 Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM C omposing Sprint PCS Mail Messages T o compose a Sprint PCS Mail Message: 1. Fr om the W eb home page, select the Messaging folder . 2. Select E-mail . 3. Select Compose . 4. Select Add Name to en ter the address of the person to whom you’ re sending a message. 5. Select Next to enter the subject of your emai[...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM 77 䢇 Files/inf orma tion on y our PC: Brow se f olders , download, and view documents fr om any de vice using a PC brow ser or P ock et Internet E xplor er . Sprint PCS Business C onnection Personal E dition requir es no hardw ar e or sof tw are installa tion on y our c ompany’ s network. Just install the Sprin[...]

78 Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM Sprint PCS Vision F AQs How will I know when my Sprin t PCS Connection Card is r eady for Sprint PCS Vision service? Y our User Name (for e xample, bsmith001@sprin t .c om ) will display on the Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Softw ar e displa y screen. How do I sign-in for the first time? Y ou are automatically [...]

Section 3A: Sprint PCS V ision SM 79 Can I sign out of data services? Y ou can sign out without turning off y our Sprint PCS C onnection Card; howe v er you will not be able to brow se the W eb or use other Sprint PCS V ision services. Y ou may sign in again at any time. T o sign out, go to Settings > Internet > Sign Out in the Sprint PCS C o[...]

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T echnical Specifica tions and R egulatory Inf orma tion Section 4 Section 4 Sprint_PC5740 (083105).qxd 9/23/2005 3:41 PM Page 81[...]

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Section 4A: T echnical Specifica tions 83 Section 4A T echnical Specifica tions In This Sec tion ⽧ Envir onmental Specifica tions ⽧ Mechanical Specifications ⽧ Sof tw are Specifica tions ⽧ T ransmitter Specifica tions ⽧ Receiv er Specifications ⽧ Hardw are Specifica tions ⽧ Miscellaneous This section outlines the environmen tal and te[...]

84 Section 4A: T echnical Specifications En vir onmental Specifica tions Mechanical Specifications Oper ating temper atur e Stor age temper atur e Humidity Vibr ation stability Drop C ontact discharge (Le v el 2) Air discharge (L ev el 3 ) -20 o C to +60 o C -40 o C to +85 o C 90%RH @ 70 o C, 24 hours 5Hz to 500Hz, 3.1G 76 cm drop , 6 face, 3 cy cl[...]

Section 4A: T echnical Specifica tions 85 Sof tw ar e Specifications T echnical Specifica tions CDMA specification Data service FA X IO T A O T ASP (IS-683A) O T AP A (IS-683A) PRL (pref erred r oaming list) Authentica tion V oice NAM E911 & Position L ocation TTY / Accessibility Mobile I P WN P (wireless number portability) 1xEVDO Support No s[...]

86 Section 4A: T echnical Specifications T r ansmitter Specifica tions T ype of multiplexing Normal output power TX Max power Frequency r ange Frequency stability Bandwidth Occupied bandwidth Modulation method W av eform quality C onducted spurious emission C ommon RF impedance EVDO and 1xR TT 7-10 dBm 23 dBm 1850MHz to 1910MHz C ompliant with CDG1[...]

Section 4A: T echnical Specifica tions 87 R eceiv er Specifications T echnical Specifica tions T ype of receiving Frequency r ange Bandwidth Occupied bandwidth Modulation method Receiv er sensitivity Inter -modulation spurious response a ttenuation C ommon RF impedance EVDO and 1xR TT 1930MHZ to 1990MHz 1.25MHz 1.25MHz O-QPSK/HPSK -104dBm C omplies[...]

88 Section 4A: T echnical Specifications Hardw are Specifica tions Miscellaneous T echnical Specifica tions Interface type C ommon air interface Channel spacing Chip set T ransmitting (max. data r ate) Supply v oltage Battery Charger (char ging time) Current c onsumption Sleep/idle A ver age in-use Max. (peak) C ommunication ports V oice capability[...]

Section 4B: Regulatory Inf ormation 89 Section 4B R egula tory Inf ormation In This Sec tion ⽧ Regula tory Notices This section outlines impor tant regulatory notices concerning y our new Sprint PCS C onnection Card TM . Regula tory Inf ormation Sprint_PC5740 (083105).qxd 9/23/2005 3:41 PM Page 89[...]

90 Sec tion 4B: Regula tory Informa tion R egula tory Notices This device is c ompliant with P arts 15 and 24 of the FC C R ules. Oper ation of this de vice is subject to the following two c onditions: 1. This device ma y not cause harmful inter f er ence, and 2. This device must accept any interf erence r eceiv ed, including interfer ence tha t ma[...]

Section 4B: Regulatory Inf ormation 91 䢇 R eorient or reloca te the r eceiving antenna. 䢇 Increase the separ ation between the equipment and receiv er . 䢇 C onnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit dif f er ent from tha t to which the receiv er is connected. 䢇 C onsult the dealer or an experienced r adio/TV technician f or help. W A[...]

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Section 5A: Safety and Notices 95 Section 5A Saf ety and Notices In This Sec tion ⽧ Impor tant Notice ⽧ Saf ety and Hazards This section outlines impor tant liability and safety guidelines concerning y our new Sprint PCS Connection Car d TM . Saf ety and Notices Sprint_PC5740 (083105).qxd 9/23/2005 3:41 PM Page 95[...]

96 Sec tion 5A: Saf ety and Notices Impor tant Notice Because of the natur e of wir eless communica tions , tr ansmission and reception of da ta can ne ver be guar anteed. Data ma y be dela y ed, c orrupted (i.e., hav e errors), or be totally lost . Although significant delays or losses of da ta are r are when wireless de vices such as the Sprint P[...]

Section 5A: Safety and Notices 97 Saf ety and Hazards Do not opera te the Sprint PCS C onnection Card TM PC-5740 in areas wher e blasting is in pr ogress , where explosiv e atmospher es ma y be presen t, near medical equipmen t, lif e suppor t equipment, or any equipmen t which may be susceptible to any f orm of radio interf erence. In such ar eas [...]

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Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 99 Section 5B T erms and C onditions In This Sec tion ⽧ T erms and C onditions of Ser vices This section contains the terms and c onditions of service f or your new Sprin t PCS Connection C ard TM . T erms and Conditions Sprint_PC5740 (083105).qxd 9/23/2005 3:41 PM Page 99[...]

100 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions T erms and C onditions of Ser vice T erms and Conditions of Services (Ef fective September 1, 2005) Thanks f or choosing Sprint. These terms and conditions ar e part of your agreemen t with Sprint for PCS ( CDMA) Services. Separ ate terms apply f or any iDEN pr oducts or ser vices. Please note these terms may [...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 101 terminate the A greemen t without an Early T ermina tion F ee by calling 1- 888-567-5528 within 30 days af ter the changes go into eff ec t . Y ou understand and agree tha t taxes, Univ ersal Ser vice f ees and other charges imposed by the gov ernment or based on gov ernment calculations ma y increase or decr [...]

102 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions Changing Services. Changes to Services will gener ally be ef f ective a t the start of your next full inv oicing cy cle. In certain instances, the changes may take place sooner , in which case y our inv oice will r eflect pro-r ated char ges. Certain changes may be c onditioned upon pa yment of an Early T ermi[...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 103 visit w ww .sprin t .c om f or additional important information on number tr ansfers. Cove ra ge . Av ailable cov er age areas f or Services are gener ally identified in our mapping brochur es and at w ww .sprin t .c om . This may include co ver age on our digital network (the "Sprint Nationwide PCS Netwo[...]

104 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions device first initiates con tact with a network until the network connection is brok en, whether or not you wer e actually successful in connecting to the intended destina tion. Howev er , you will not be charged for v oice calls that ring and do not pick up, or if y ou get a busy signal. For v oice calls recei[...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 105 including , without limitation, sales, gr oss receipts , Universal Service, use, and ex cise taxes. If y ou claim any tax exemption, y ou must provide us with a v alid tax - ex empt document . T ax e xemptions ar e not applied retr oactively . W e also inv oice y ou for sur charges tha t we collect and keep to[...]

106 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions Accoun t Spending Limit & Deposits. W e may impose an accoun t spending limit ("ASL") on any account without notice. W e will notify you of an ASL based on your cr edit or payment history and may r educe the ASL at any time with prior notice. An ASL should not be relied on to manage usage on your[...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 107 ("Premium Services") that are a v ailable f or an additional charge. Y ou will be billed for Pr emium Service purchases on y our Sprint PCS inv oice based on the charges as specified a t purchase. Subject to the terms of the content purchased, we ma y delete premium and non-pr emium items downloaded [...]

108 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions Caller ID blocking . The number assigned to y our phone can be block ed on a per -call basis by dialing *67 + Destination Number + T ALK (or similar k ey). Caller ID blocking is not av ailable when using V ision or W ireless W eb services. TTY Access. A TTY (also known as TDD or T ext T elephone) is a telecomm[...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 109 not exceed the pr o-r ated monthly r ecurring charge f or your Services during the af f ected period. NO C ONSEQUENTIAL OR O THER D AMAGES . U N DER NO CI RCUMS T ANCES AR E WE LIABLE FOR ANY INC IDENT AL, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUN ITIVE OR SPECIAL D AMA GES OF ANY NA T UR E WHA T SOEVER ARISI NG OUT OF OR IN C ON NE[...]

110 Section 5B: T erms and C onditions A single arbitra tor engaged in the pr actice of law will conduct the arbitr ation. The arbitration will be filed with and the arbitr ator will be selected according to the rules of either J AMS or the National Arbitr ation F orum ("NAF"), or , alternatively , as we ma y mutually agree. W e agree to [...]

Section 5B: T erms and C onditions 111 Agr eement is held inv alid or unenf orceable, the r est of this Agreemen t remains in full f orce and ef fect . Section headings are f or descriptive, non- interpr etive purposes only . Y ou ma y not assign this Agreemen t to any other person or entity without our prior written approv al. This A greemen t (in[...]

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Index 113 Inde x A Activa ting the C ard 22 Activa tion W izar d 51 Aler t Log 51, 69 B Business C onnection 76 C CDMA Networks 4 Close Button 33 C onnection History 52, 69 C onnection Manager - See Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are C onnection Status 34 C onnections Establishing and T erminating 40 D Device Inf o & Diagnostics 53, 70 E[...]

114 Index Sof tw are Ov er view 8 Sprint PCS C onnection Manager Sof tw are 27-48 Indicator Ar ea 36 Installing 16 Interface 31 Menu Options 41 Secondary Menu Options 32 Settings 42 Sof tw are Upda tes 43 Star ting 29 Window (illus.) 30 Sprint PCS Mail 75 Sprint PCS Service Activa ting 9 Sprint PCS Vision 44, 73-79 S ystem R equirements 15 T T askb[...]

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